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Edward Bower

JERSEY SHORE

Summary

Accomplished Maintenance Technician with a proven track record at Bimbo Bakeries USA, enhancing equipment functionality and workplace safety through expert preventive maintenance and mechanical troubleshooting. Recognized for boosting organizational growth by mastering electrical troubleshooting and fostering strong client relationships. Demonstrates a service-oriented mindset, achieving significant reductions in equipment downtime.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Maintenance Technician

Bimbo Bakeries USA
10.2023 - Current
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
  • Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
  • Familiar with Cimcorp MBR 800, MBR 700, Rack loader and upstaker.
  • Familiar with Dematic CBV 1711L and CBU7611 A.G.V.'s

Scale Technician

Keystone Scale Inc.
12.2001 - 09.2023
  • Improved scale accuracy by conducting regular maintenance and calibration.
  • Helped customers understand the importance of regular scale maintenance for long-term reliability and accuracy.
  • Contributed to company growth by recommending updates or upgrades to clients based on their specific needs.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by troubleshooting and resolving scale issues promptly.
  • Assisted in the installation of new weighing systems, meeting project deadlines and requirements.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of completed repairs, installations, and maintenance tasks for record-keeping purposes.
  • Remained up-to-date on latest industry developments through continuous learning opportunities such as seminars, workshops, or trade shows.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through consistent communication and timely follow-up visits for ongoing maintenance needs.
  • Reduced downtime with proactive preventive maintenance for scales and weighing equipment.
  • Conducted routine inspections to identify potential problems before they escalated into major issues.
  • Ensured optimal performance of scales through thorough testing and inspection routines.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing client concerns, and answering questions regarding scale functionality.
  • Assisted in training new technicians, sharing knowledge of industry best practices and techniques.
  • Served as a reliable resource for colleagues seeking advice on complex repair jobs or challenging customer situations.
  • Applied functional knowledge and troubleshooting abilities to isolate and diagnose diverse faults.

Education

High School Diploma -

Williamsport Area High School
Williamsport, PA
06-1988

Skills

  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Building maintenance
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Safety awareness
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Industrial equipment
  • Electrical panels
  • Service-oriented mindset
  • Machine lubrication
  • Motor controls
  • Problem-solving
  • Organizational growth

Certification

NFPA 70E Low Voltage

Studio 5000 Basic PLC Ladder Logic Programming

IT Technician

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

Bimbo Bakeries USA
10.2023 - Current

Scale Technician

Keystone Scale Inc.
12.2001 - 09.2023

NFPA 70E Low Voltage

Studio 5000 Basic PLC Ladder Logic Programming

IT Technician

High School Diploma -

Williamsport Area High School
Edward Bower