Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
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Clinton McConnell

Gallants,NL

Summary

Maintenance Mechanic with over 20 years of experience repairing and troubleshooting equipment such as motors, blowers, conveyors, changing seals & filters, providing alignments, and repairing furnaces. Experienced and knowledgeable in installing, operating, maintaining, and repairing various shop equipment.

Professional in mechanical maintenance with strong background in machinery repair and installation. Possesses history of optimizing equipment performance and minimizing downtime. Known for dependable team collaboration and adaptability to changing work environments. Skills include welding, blueprint reading, and precision alignment.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Millwright

Northern Cables Inc
10.2023 - Current
  • Perform installation, maintenance, and repair tasks on industrial machinery and equipment
  • Diagnose mechanical problems and implement effective solutions to minimize downtime
  • Conduct routine inspections to identify potential issues and ensure optimal equipment performance
  • Collaborate with production team to address equipment-related concerns and improve efficiency
  • Assist in the setup and commissioning of new machinery and production lines
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and report any issues to management promptly

Maintenance Mechanic

Post Foods
03.2020 - 09.2023
  • Perform routine maintenance tasks on production equipment
  • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical issues
  • Conduct preventive maintenance to ensure optimal performance of machinery
  • Collaborate with production team to minimize downtime
  • Document maintenance activities and report any issues to management
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and protocols

Maintenance Mechanic

Ventra Plastics
08.2018 - 03.2020
  • Conducted maintenance and repairs on injection molding machines
  • Diagnosed and resolved mechanical and hydraulic issues
  • Implemented preventive maintenance schedules to minimize downtime
  • Assisted with equipment installations and upgrades
  • Maintained accurate records of maintenance activities
  • Participated in safety meetings and adhered to safety protocols

Maintenance Mechanic

AMMaintenance
06.2015 - 08.2018
  • Performed preventive and corrective maintenance on industrial machinery
  • Troubleshooted and repaired electrical and mechanical systems
  • Conducted regular inspections and equipment audits
  • Assisted in the installation and commissioning of new equipment
  • Documented maintenance activities and updated maintenance schedules
  • Participated in safety training programs and adhered to safety guidelines

Maintenance Mechanic

Plasco Energy Group
09.2010 - 05.2015
  • Conducted maintenance and repairs on waste-to-energy processing equipment
  • Troubleshooted and resolved mechanical and electrical problems
  • Assisted in the installation and testing of new equipment
  • Maintained accurate records of maintenance activities
  • Collaborated with engineering team to improve equipment performance
  • Ensured compliance with environmental and safety regulations

Education

Industrial Mechanic Certification - Red Seal

St. Lawrence College
Kingston, ON

Industrial Gas Tech Diploma - IMT Diploma (Renewed Annually)

St. Lawrence College
Kingston, ON

General Machinist - Red Seal

St. Lawrence College
Kingston, ON

Skills

Confined Space Entry: Troubleshooting & repairing electrical & mechanical issues

  • Forklift & Man Lift Operation: Troubleshooting Basic PLC issues
  • Hydraulic & Pneumatic Systems: Installation, operation, and repair of equipment
  • Overhead Crane Operation: Providing preventative maintenance reports & logs
  • Fall Arrest: Calibrating controls for systems & equipment
  • WHMIS
  • Using specialized tools in the trade such as lathe, welding machines, drill presses, etc
  • Conveyor systems
  • Maintenance recordkeeping
  • Blueprint reading
  • Heavy lifting
  • Equipment installation

Languages

English
Professional Working

Certification

  • Fall Protection Training Certificate – OSHA Training Institute Education Centers.
  • First Aid, CPR, AED Certification – American Red Cross or St John Ambulance.
  • Basic Rigging and Signalperson Training – NCCCO or Equivalent Issuing Body.
  • Lockout/Tagout Training Certificate – Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
  • Driver's License
  • Forklift Certification

Timeline

Millwright

Northern Cables Inc
10.2023 - Current

Maintenance Mechanic

Post Foods
03.2020 - 09.2023

Maintenance Mechanic

Ventra Plastics
08.2018 - 03.2020

Maintenance Mechanic

AMMaintenance
06.2015 - 08.2018

Maintenance Mechanic

Plasco Energy Group
09.2010 - 05.2015

Industrial Gas Tech Diploma - IMT Diploma (Renewed Annually)

St. Lawrence College

General Machinist - Red Seal

St. Lawrence College

Industrial Mechanic Certification - Red Seal

St. Lawrence College
Clinton McConnell