Buddy K.

Grand Rapids, MI. *****

Maintenance Tech 3

CBRE. Walker, MI. October 2019 - October 2023:

They have me at an Amazon distribution center. My responsibilities are to make sure they operate in a safe hassle free environment for less stress and optimal productivity. I also take care of the Building and building grounds. If there are any issues to occur I am there schedule contractors to do those repairs. We do the fire protection system, I make sure they are up to date on required inspections and to schedule those inspection on those work orders. I also schedule contractor's for any issues with RTU and pluming problems. I work automated equipment with PLC, Controls and I'm good with trouble shooting system issues.

Maintenance Tech

Graham Packaging. Holland, MI. October 2018 - June 2019. Answer line calls and preventive maintenance

Maintenance Tech

Hearthside Food Solutions. Kentwood, MI. July 2017 - October 2018

Keep production going till next change over or allergen change. I have worked with 3 phase 480 V, Motors, VFD's and photo eyes. Theres a lot of automation here whatever there is in PLC automation we most likely had it.

Maintenance Tech Pridgeon & Clay. Grand Rapids April 2016 - July 2017

Answer line calls and make any repairs necessary, Preventive maintenance, work with PLC automation and made any mechanical repairs nessary like bearing replacement, Motor changes, Belt repair, and 480 volt Heaters for washers, pump's and many other's. Also any fabrication we all so did as well.

Maintenance tech

Johnson controls Inc. Holland, MI September 2011 - April 2016

Answer line calls, Do preventive maintenance and repairs on pallets and electrical harnesses. I have worked with RSLogix 5000 and Siemens software. I have worked in rollform and made all adusments and any fabracation nessary. I have enjoyed every bit of this work and the people I worked with at JCI. I did what ever it took to make it work.

Maintenance Tech

Williamson Staffing. Kentwood, MI June 2010 - December 2010

Repair all equipment on line calls when lines are down. Baggers, Conveyors, Scales and doing fabrication using Mig or Tig welding. Also knowledge of 480 3 phase Motor control plc.

Industrial Mechanic

Michigan Turkey Producers. Wyoming, MI June 2008 - June 2010

Essential Functions of Role: This is "hands on" non-production operation role. Meeting USDA, GMFP, and Company standards, and under the supervision of the Maintenance and Refrigeration Manager, the functions of this role are to be responsible for setting example for other technicians through training and coaching. Responsible for performing preventative maintenance, emergency repairs, rebuilds and projects on all. Perform preventative maintenance on plant equipment in a timely, thorouglq and efficient manner' Respond to line calls in a professional, safe, and timely manner. (Down equipment takes priority over all otler responsibilities) Track parts usage and order replacement parts as needed within specified budget. Manage contracted projects from start to finish. Assist Refrigeration Specialists as required. Participation in HAZMAT.

Welder/fabricator

SP Industries INC. Hopkins, MI August 1997 - 2008

To Fabricate from print using MiG welder, Plasma Cutter, Torches, Shears and performing Trigonometry to complete the job. Also, did shop equipment maintenance on Hilo's the shop trucks and spray paint equipment. did spray paint with oil or water base. Build from print (Big waste containers) using MiG Welder, Torches, Plasma and other shop equipment to perform the task.

I like a busy environment with somthing always going on, and to be part of a company that has advancements and new opportunities.

Additional Information

•I am a Great worker and have been around a lot of different pieces of equipment, I’m also eager to learn new products and be part of a good team.

•I have MIG & welding experience so I'm very useful in the maintenance field.