Samuel Chester

Fort Valley, GA

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Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work Experience

Maintenance Technician A

Ardent Mills 211 Lower Popler St. Macon. Ga - Macon, GA August 2016 to Present

With 20 years of mechanical maintenance experience in the manufacturing industries. Recognized for mechanical, analytical and technical expertise combined with extensive training in the operation and repair of HVAC equipment, machine installation, troubleshooting, and quality assurance. Strong communication and organizational skills. Proficient in utilizing CAD/CAM software. Seeking a maintenance position where I can help your company meet it's goals and objectives.

• Solved mechanical process related problems in an expeditious manner.

• Improved current production process to maximize through-put, uptime and yield.

• Integral part of Completing our Statistical Process Control Implementation and utilized this new process to install additional equipment to stabilize production. This increased productivity saving company annual expenses.

• Collaborated with team to devise plan which eliminated defects and improved the electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic production capabilities.

• Refined procedure to improve process control and quality of equipment repairs.

• Helped to improve timely interaction between production engineers and the administrate needs and concerns of daily operations.

•Install mechanical replacement parts, actuators, with torque wrenches, locate and correct problems such as improper travel limits, or excessive friction or play between parts when installing components and verify the tension of cables by using such tools as a tensiometer. All while following detailed procedures such as technical manuals that specify task sequences, tolerances to company and industry standards. Maintenance Technician

Childrens and Friends Inc. 1010 N Houston Rd. - Warner Robins, GA August 2000 to March 2016

• As first point of contact, remand at full readiness for casualty responses to electrical failures of facility support equipment.

• Installed and repaired wiring, fixtures, and equipment for all electrical services of production equipment and facilities. Following blueprints and wiring diagrams.

• Installed conduit to machines using hand tools, and threaded wires through conduit to terminals, such as connection boxes, circuit breakers, PLC's, voltage regulators, and switch panels.

• Stripped insulation from wire ends and created electrical connections, using stripping pliers and soldering iron, and coupled power-supply circuits to fire control and other equipment.

• Tested voltage, resistance, and phase angle in circuits, using voltmeters, ohmmeters, and phase rotation indicators in HVAC systems.

Education

Certificate in Certificate in Maintenance Technician / Welding Southwest Georgia Technical College - Fort Valley, GA 1999 to 2005

Skills

• Apartment Maintenance

• Industrial Maintenance

• Maintenance Tech

• PLC

• CNC

• Electrical

• HVAC

• Hand Tools

• MS Office

• Maintenance

• Troubleshooting

• blueprints

• Project Management

• Cleaning Experience