Nicholas Leach
Knoxville
Summary
Dedicated Industrial Maintenance Technician with over 14 years of experience in diagnosing mechanical issues and conducting routine maintenance. Proven track record in applying safety protocols, driving problem-solving initiatives, and enhancing equipment reliability.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Industrial Maintenance Technician
Keurig Dr Pepper, Inc.
Knoxville
09.2011 - Current
- Performed routine maintenance on production machinery and equipment.
- Inspected systems to identify and troubleshoot mechanical issues.
- Ordered necessary replacement parts from suppliers when needed for repairs.
- Adhered to safety, health and environmental rules and regulations to avoid workplace injury and machine productivity.
- Diagnosed electrical, mechanical and plumbing problems to apply corrective action for operational efficiency.
Journeyman Electrician
Massey Electric
Alcoa
11.2007 - 09.2011
- Installed and repaired electrical systems in residential and commercial buildings.
- Interpreted blueprints to determine electrical layout and installation requirements.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects within designated timelines.
- Ensured compliance with local electrical codes during installations and repairs.
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Power Equipment Direct
Alcoa
09.2006 - 09.2007
- Diagnosed mechanical issues in heavy equipment and developed repair strategies.
- Conducted routine maintenance on various types of machinery to ensure optimal performance.
- Maintained accurate records of repairs and maintenance activities for accountability.
- Adhered to safety protocols while performing repairs in fast-paced environments.
Aerospace Ground Equipment Journeyman
USAF
Salt Lake City
09.2002 - 09.2006
- Conducted inspections and maintenance on various aerospace ground equipment.
- Operated ground support equipment for aircraft maintenance and operations.
- Adhered to safety protocols during equipment operation and maintenance tasks.
- Trained junior personnel on proper use of ground support equipment.
- Documented maintenance activities and equipment status in official logs.
Education
Associate of Science - Drafting And Design Technology/Technician, General
ITT Technical Institute
Knoxville, TN01-2010
Skills
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Equipment maintenance
- Machine maintenance
- Conveyor system maintenance
- Pneumatic maintenance
- Electrical maintenance
- System diagnostics
- Equipment inspection
- Lockout/tagout procedures
- Schematic interpretation
- Schematics
- Technical plans
- Maintenance documentation
- Machine lubrication
- Lubrication methods
- Safety protocols
- Problem solving
- Industrial robotics
Accomplishments
- Air Force Meritorious Award
Issued by USAF · Sep 2005
Associated with United States Air Force
Timeline
Industrial Maintenance Technician
Keurig Dr Pepper, Inc.
09.2011 - Current
Journeyman Electrician
Massey Electric
11.2007 - 09.2011
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Power Equipment Direct
09.2006 - 09.2007
Aerospace Ground Equipment Journeyman
USAF
09.2002 - 09.2006
Associate of Science - Drafting And Design Technology/Technician, General
ITT Technical Institute