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Larry Wiberg

Kamloops,BRITISH COLUMBIA

Summary

Hardworking maintenance person bringing 35+ years of experience performing diverse maintenance and repair duties. Dedicated to maintaining optimal equipment functionality by managing routine and complex equipment and facility matters. Strong knowledge of hand and power tool operation and safety measures.


Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Technician

Access Property Development
07.2021 - Current
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance logs in compliance with company guidelines.
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
  • Safely and effectively handled wide range of cleaning products and solutions.

Journeyman Carman

Rocky Mountaineer - World's Leading Luxury Train
03.1996 - 05.2021

Inspection and repair of passenger cars.

Perform air brake test in compliance with Transport Canada.

  • Conducted preventive maintenance procedures and basic repairs on equipment.
  • Pulled or pushed track switches to reroute cars.
  • Inspected and securely fastened air hoses, journal boxes and handbrakes.
  • Controlled car coupling and uncoupling to achieve desired makeup of trains.
  • Monitored trains in operation to detect problems such as smoking and dragging.
  • Answered questions from passengers concerning train rules, stations and timetable information.
  • Replenished trains with supplies such as fuel, water and sand.
  • Heavy duty repairs
  • Welding, power tools, pneumatic tools
  • Operation Coordinator, troubleshooting all problems that occur while train is live with passengers.
  • Responsible for the safety and ontime performance on train.



Journeyman Carman/Relief Shift Supervisor

Via Rail
04.1990 - 02.1996
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Managed shift operations, supplied resources and monitored team performance to keep business profitable and running smoothly.
  • Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
  • Managed inventory and ordered supplies to keep location well stocked with necessary supplies.
  • Resolved conflicts between employees to maintain positive and productive work environments.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Scheduled staff shifts to secure adequate coverage and productive workflows.
  • Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
  • Troubleshot equipment to reduce service calls and downtime.
  • Managed staff hiring, training and supervision.
  • Inspection, maintenance, switching of equipment and air brake test in accordance with Transport Canada.

Education

Journeyman Carman -

In House With CN Rail.
Edmonton, AB
01.1988

High School Diploma -

M.E.Lazert
Edmonton, AB
06.1984

Skills

  • Mechanical Expertise
  • Facilities Painting and Repair
  • Predictive and Preventive Maintenance
  • Light Carpentry
  • Facility Upkeep
  • Cutting Torches
  • Equipment Assembly
  • Problem-Solving Ability
  • Equipment Repair
  • Metal Cutting and Shaping
  • Plumbing Repairs
  • Troubleshooting Strengths
  • Safety Awareness
  • Groundskeeping and Landscaping
  • Power and Hand Tool Use
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting

Additional Information

References available upon request.

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

Access Property Development
07.2021 - Current

Journeyman Carman

Rocky Mountaineer - World's Leading Luxury Train
03.1996 - 05.2021

Journeyman Carman/Relief Shift Supervisor

Via Rail
04.1990 - 02.1996

Journeyman Carman -

In House With CN Rail.

High School Diploma -

M.E.Lazert
Larry Wiberg