Maintenance Technician Electro-Mechanical
Resume:
GERALD L. CRAWFORD
Houston, TX
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OBJECTIVE
To leverage the education, skills, and experience gained during my career in the U.S. Navy, along with expertise developed through various private sector employers and educational institutions, to contribute effectively as an Electro- Mechanical Technician.
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Dedicated and honorably discharged Navy Veteran with over 20 years of experience as an Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Technician. Proven track record of delivering exceptional support in the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of both electrical and mechanical systems. Highly skilled in optimizing equipment performance, reducing downtime, and driving productivity through meticulous attention to detail and proactive problem-solving. Known for a strong work ethic, commitment to safety, and the ability to adapt quickly to evolving technologies. Passionate about contributing to the success and growth of the organization by continuously enhancing operational efficiency and overall system reliability.
SKILLS
− Electrical Systems: Installation,
maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair
of electrical systems, motors, and control
systems.
− Mechanical Systems: Proficiency in
mechanical assembly, repair, and
maintenance of machinery and equipment.
− Circuit Design & Testing: Designing, testing,
and analyzing electrical circuits, including
PLC systems and control panels.
− Hydraulics and Pneumatics: Understanding
and troubleshooting hydraulic and
pneumatic systems.
− Automation Systems: Experience with
automated machinery, including PLC
programming and troubleshooting.
− Wiring & Cabling: Knowledge in installing
and maintaining electrical wiring, conduit,
and cabling. Power Distribution: Expertise in
electrical power distribution systems,
transformers, and generators.
− Sensors and Actuators: Working knowledge
of various sensors, actuators, and feedback
mechanisms.
− Diagnostic Tools: Proficient with digital
multimeters, oscilloscopes, insulation
testers, and other diagnostic tools.
DUTIES PERFORMED
− Performed electrical and mechanical troubleshooting on machinery and equipment, reducing downtime by 30%.
− Installed, calibrated, and maintained electrical control systems including PLCs, sensors, and actuators, ensuring compliance with safety and industry standards.
− Designed and executed mechanical assembly processes for new equipment and machinery, increasing operational efficiency by 25%.
− Conducted preventive maintenance on motors, pumps, compressors, and other mechanical components to extend equipment lifespan and minimize repairs.
− Repaired and replaced faulty electrical wiring, conduits, and circuit boards, improving system reliability and performance.
− Tested and analyzed electrical circuits using diagnostic tools such as digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, and insulation testers to identify faults and ensure proper function.
− Troubleshot and repaired hydraulic and pneumatic systems, ensuring optimal system performance and reducing downtime.
− Collaborated with engineering teams to design and implement automation systems, improving production processes and system accuracy.
− Reviewed technical manuals and blueprints to ensure accurate installation and configuration of mechanical and electrical systems.
− Adhered to safety protocols and regulations, consistently passing internal and external audits with no safety incidents.
− Maintained and updated safety documentation for all equipment, ensuring compliance with OSHA
− Optimized maintenance schedules, implementing predictive maintenance strategies that reduced unplanned downtime by 20%.
− Led system upgrades and retrofits for outdated mechanical and electrical equipment, improving energy efficiency and performance.
− Identified and resolved recurring system inefficiencies, contributing to a 10% reduction in operational costs.
POSITIONS HELD
− Maintenance Technician, Transcore
− Houston, TX, August 2022—September
2023
− Maintenance Technician, 7-11,
− Houston, TX, August 2018—April 2020
− Maintenance Technician, Insight Global
− Houston, TX, December 2007—June 2013
− Electrical Maintenance Technician, Naval
Operational Support Center (Navy Reserve)
Houston, TX, October 2001—June 2002
− Electrical Maintenance Technician, Bakers
Hughes Oil Field Operations
April 2006—March 2009
− Electrical Maintenance Technician, United
States Navy
− United States 09/1996—07/2004
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
− Heating, Air Conditioning and Ventilation, College June 2003 Florida Career, Houston, TX
− Associates, Information Technology-Computer Networking Systems, June 2013 ITT Technical Institute, Houston, TX
− US Naval Electrical Vocational School January 2001 Service Command Center, Great Lakes, IL
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