Jadranko Grgic

**** **** **** **., ************, IN 46240

Phone: 317-***-**** E Mail cuxx6s@r.postjobfree.com

EXPERIENCE

HydroTex Pump Testing and Service Chicago, IL

Test Lab Technician August 2010- February 2011

• Performed tests and data acquisitions for pumps tested within the vertical and horizontal test labs. Performed tests per accepted Hydro INC. and Hydraulic Institute standards including Performance, Vibration, Temperature, Sound and NPSH testing.

• Performed tests of vertical, horizontal, submersible, in-line pumps and process pumps,

• Performed witnessed tests for customers and third party test evaluators, interacting with witnesses.

• Performed tests with large motors up to 5000 HP and VFD tests including run-out testing.

• Performed high performance pump tests for Nuclear industry,

• Defined test system configuration and created report for and schedule assignments for assembly technicians.

• Recommended and implemented improvements to the test systems.

• Reviewed actual test reports for acceptance per agreed-upon criteria in job requirements.

• Operated valve actuators, magnetic flow meters, pressure transducers, and power sources up to 4160 V.

Peerless Pump Company Indianapolis, IN

Vertical Test Technician June 2007-August 2010

• Performed tests and data acquisitions for pumps tested within the vertical and horizontal test labs. Performed tests per accepted Peerless and Hydraulic Institute standards including Performance, Vibration and NPSH testing.

• Performed Engine-driven pump tests, run - in tests, and large motor tests including run-out testing.

• Performed witnessed tests for customers and third party test evaluators, interacting with witnesses.

• Performed tests on submersible pumps.

• Developed and constructed mechanical/electrical side of new automated test system per engineering requirements.

• Defined test system configuration and created report for and schedule assignments for assembly technicians.

• Created Excel program to define assembly component selections per customer test requirements.

• Managed test assembly personnel and directed test order and configurations.

• Reviewed actual test reports for acceptance per agreed-upon criteria in job requirements.

• Operated valve actuators, magnetic flow meters, pressure transducers and power source up to 4160V.

• Calibrated pressure transducers, ranges from 30 PSI thru 750 PSI.

• Calibrated load cells, using precision weights, ranges from 50 lb thru 5000 lb.

• Test system trouble shooting and repair.

• Recommended, designed, and implemented safety devices for the test process.

• Trained assemblers, test technicians, and new engineers in assembly and test operations.

Team Leader July 2000-June 2007

• Managed team of four heavy assemblers for preparation of pumps for testing.

• Tested the equipment assembled by the team.

• Followed the testing schedule prior to project completion.

Heavy Assembly April 1998-June 2000

• Assembled commercial, industrial, horizontal, vertical and process pumps from blueprint.

• Conducted electrical and mechanical connections based on computer specifications for the capacity of pumps to be tested.

• Set-up, prepared and performed hydraulic pressure tests and recorded results.

• Trouble shot, disassembled, repaired, and assembled pumps.

• Used the following equipment for completion of projects:

Data Terminal Personal Computers Electronic Engraver Lift Trucks

Heavy Cranes Precision Measuring Instruments Handheld Power Tools Grinders

Gauges Boom Lift Heavy Motor Drives Hoists

Variable Frequency Drives Generator Sets Transformers Venture Devices

Viking Air Tools Indianapolis, IN

Quality Inspector December 1997-April 1998

• Inspected and tested finished goods for a large product line, including all types of air tools prior to release for shipment to customers.

Assembly Line Technician June 1997-December 1997

• Read blueprints and assembly instructions.

• Built hand-held and larger products of at least twenty parts.

• Conducted trouble shooting and root-cause analysis in addition to component level inspection.

Technograd Tuzla, Bosnia

Auto Electrician October 1975-March 1993

• Responsible for fleet of 80 vehicles from small motors to large industrial equipment.

• Conducted trouble shooting, maintenance and repair, and electronic assembly of the PC Board level.

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EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

Ivy Tech Community College Indianapolis, IN

Certificate in Shop Floor Fundamentals June 1998

EMSC (Elektro Masinski Skolski Centar) Tuzla, Bosnia

Two-year technical school July 1979

ETSC (Elektro Tehnicki Skolski Centar), High School Tuzla,Bosnia

June 1975

Peerless Pump Indianapolis, IN

In-house training in Microsoft Excel June 2006

In-house training for 5S projects February 2007

In-house Hydraulic Training Class December 2003

In-house Inaugural Communications Initiative training June 2007

In house Safety program May 2003

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COMPUTER SKILLS

• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Lab View and computer controlled test devices.

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