Dichko Dichev
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Palatine 60074 Email:************@*****.***
MAINTENANCE MECHANIC
Summary Competent electrical maintenance technician with over twenty years of experience,
training, and technical knowledge to install, maintain, and troubleshoot PLC based
electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic control systems. Able to monitor
and modify the following PLC systems: Allen Bradley, Siemens and Honeywell.
Proven abilities in a wide range of technical skills: blueprint and schemes reading,
PAC, 3-phase electric motors, 480V AC-24V DC, AC&DC drives Dura plus,
Power flex 40, Power flex 70.
Experience
2013 present Power Packaging An Exel Company Batavia, IL
Maintenance Supervisor
Dry packaging food company.
Determinate schedules workloads and supervised maintenance staff. Made
hiring and termination recommendations by evaluating staff. Interpreted,
developed and implemented policies and procedures. Monitoring and taking part
in operations in assigned sections including developing, inspecting projects,
implementing modifications and recommending specifications, improvements and
scheduling for contracts, inspecting contractor’s work and negotiating price .
Ensure that all staff members are trained in maintenance activities and were strictly
fallowing standard operating procedures. Ordered materials and supplies. Helped in
tracking and monitoring of expenditures for the section.
2008-2013 Berry Plastics Corporation Alsip, IL
Maintenance Electrician
High speed plastic company producing plastic products for food companies.
Responsibilities-maintain, repair and troubleshooting extruders, trim press,”CBW”
robots, conveyors .Maintain, troubleshoot PLC-Allen Bradley, Siemens, AC/DC-
drives, motors, servo drives and motors.480-24V power.
2007-2008 Dayton Superior Elk Grove, IL
Maintenance Electrician
Responsibilities included the maintenance, repair and troubleshooting of “Minster”
punch press; Mig, Arc, Gas welder; “Miller” and “Lincoln” robotic systems;
“Cincinnati” mechanical shear; ”Cincinnati” hydraulic press; plasma cutter; “Selco”
wood saw and PLC systems, 480V and 120V power.
2006-2007 Pactiv Corporation Franklin Park, IL
Maintenance Electrician
Pactiv Corporation is manufacturer of plastic products .
Responsibilities included the maintenance, repair
and troubleshooting of the following machines: Lyle thermo formers, trim press,
crystallizers, and extruders. Experienced with Allen Bradley and Siemens PLC
systems. Worked with 480V, 240V and 120V electrical powers. Worked with AC/DC
motors and drive control.
Mechanical job-change different mechanical parts as shafts, gears, gear boxes,
sprockets, chains, belts.
2003-2006 North Electric Morton Grove, IL
Electrician
Installed piping and wiring commercial and industrial facilities.
Designed and drafted electrical plans, including power,
lighting, systems and security. Primary responsibilities
included debugging of various digital and analog systems and circuits.
1986-2003 Yambolen AD, Inc Bulgaria
Electrician (Automatic System Control)
Maintained and operated mining and factory equipment in a company
manufacturing plastic and heavy duty chemical substances and fluids. Performed
equipment troubleshooting with emphasis on electrical/electronic and PLC systems.
Performed automatic control with electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
Designed electrical equipment, facilities, components and systems for commercial,
industrial and domestic purposes. Diagnose and replace faulty electrical and
electronic components of machines such as relays, switches, motors and printed
circuit boards. Connected electrical power to machines and equipment and control
wires between them. Identified problems, diagnosed cause and determined
corrective actions. Worked with Siemens and Honeywell PLC systems.
Education 1995-1999 Thracian University Bulgaria
BA in Automation of Continuous Production
According to the World Evaluation Services Inc. the degree corresponds to three
years of undergraduate study in electrical and computer engineering.
1980-1984 Chemical Industry High School Bulgaria
Specialty: Fitter of Control-Measure Appliance and Automatics.
Personal Skills Analytical mind, team player, detail oriented, problem solver, able to multi-task,
committed to producing top quality work to facilitate the achievement of
References organizational goals.
Available upon request.