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John Eklund

Calmar,AB

Summary

Adept Maintenance Technician with a proven track record at Aspen Trailers, excelling in equipment repair and problem-solving ability. Enhanced maintenance processes, significantly reducing downtime through expert equipment installation and preventive maintenance. Skilled in electrical troubleshooting and effective communication, consistently ensuring machinery operates at peak efficiency.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Technician

Aspen Trailers
05.2010 - 06.2023
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Worked with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance and cleaning schedules.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance logs in compliance with company guidelines.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve maintenance processes.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Safely and effectively handled wide range of cleaning products and solutions.
  • Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
  • Continuously adhered to strict regulations as well as detailed instructions, guidelines and specifications.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
  • Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.
  • Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
  • Inspected, tested and adjusted mechanical and electrical systems to facilitate proper functioning.

Education

Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician - Transport

NAIT
Edmonton, AB
06.2009

Skills

  • Equipment Installation
  • Supply Management
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Codes Compliance
  • Plumbing
  • Building Maintenance
  • Maintenance Scheduling
  • Parts Replacement
  • Documentation
  • Tool management
  • Facility Management
  • Problem solving ability
  • Equipment Repair
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • Blueprint and schematic understanding
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Lighting Systems
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Machine lubrication
  • Hand and power tools

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

Aspen Trailers
05.2010 - 06.2023

Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician - Transport

NAIT
John Eklund