Erek Patterson
Freeport, IL 61032
**************@*****.***
Objective:
Highly skilled maintenance technician with almost 2 years of experience in troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of equipment and systems. Seeking a challenging position in a dynamic organization where I can utilize my technical skills and contribute to the company's success.
Experience:
Maintenance Technician Berner Food and Beverage Dakota, Illinois January 2023 - current
- Responded to service calls and emergency repairs, resolving issues promptly and efficiently.
- Conducted routine inspections and preventive maintenance on machinery and equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime. Such as filter change, lubrication, and calibration of equipment.
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical (hydraulics, motors, gearboxes, etc…), electrical (plc, ladder logic, vfd, etc…), and plumbing systems . Including troubleshooting and replacing faulty components.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and implement process improvements, resulting in increased efficiency and reduced costs.
- Maintained accurate documentation of maintenance activities, including work orders, equipment logs, and repair records.
- Participated in training programs to enhance technical skills and stay updated with industry trends.
Education:
Industrial Maintenance/Wind Turbine Technology - Highland Community College - Freeport,IL - 2013-2014
Skills:
- Proficient in troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
- Strong knowledge of preventive maintenance techniques and procedures.
- Skilled in using a variety of tools and equipment for maintenance and repair tasks.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical and decision making skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and protocols.
- Basic knowledge of ladder logic, and single path (series) circuits and parallel circuits.
- Basic knowledge of BAS.
- Time management and organization skills.
- Highly adaptable to a wide range of on job circumstances.
- Quick and eager to learn to advance my knowledge, skill, and technique Certifications:
- BURNDY EXOTHERMIC WELD TRAINING, HY GROUND COMPRESSION, ENGINEERED SYSTEM TRAINING, OSHA TRAINING
- FORK TRUCK, BOOM LIFT, SCISSOR LIFT, CONFINED SPACE ENTRY, CONFINED SPACE RESCUE
References: Available upon request.