Maintenance Technician     10/2017 -- Present  

Yapp USA Automotive Systems,  Romulus, Michigan

• Troubleshoot and maintain electrical and mechanical equipment such as conveyors systems, hydraulic equipment, pneumatic equipment, compressors chillers, dryers, etc.

• Cut up scrap, answer radio calls to “down production and facilities equipment” in a timely manner, troubleshooting and properly repairing “down equipment”, Calibrating and troubleshooting helium leak testers.

• Performing mechanical and parameter adjustment to hot plate welder and boring units as required (keeping within the parameter/set-point limitation).

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain Programmable Logic Controllers.

• Apply theory and related knowledge to test and modify developmental or operational electrical machinery and electrical control machinery and circuitry.

• Install cat5e and integrate with the existing network.                                                                                                                 

Maintenance Technician   01/2017 -- 10/ 2017

Kautex Textron, Detroit,  Michigan

• Performs preventive and predictive maintenance as required, preventing unnecessary downtime.

• Responsible for electrical, robotic, and PLC’s repair on all plant equipment.

• Install, maintain, and repair equipment including, but not limited to, piping, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.

• Troubleshoot and fix various faults/alarms occur on helium leak testers.

• Assists other technicians, engineers and departments with line improvements and functionality of the machine.                                                                                                                 

Maintenance Technician    09/2016 -- 02/2017

Vetbuilt Service, Inc,  Detroit, Michigan

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled preventive maintenance procedures respectively.

• Installation of new plant equipment and systems relocates existing equipment.

• Responsible for electrical, robotic, and controls on all plant equipment.

• Troubleshooting, repair, and installation of PLC’s.

• Fabricate equipment components, parts fixtures, and workstations deemed necessary.

Technical Supervisor   09/ 2012 --- 01/2016

Scanning Systems Company (Gambia) Ltd,  Banjul, The Gambia

• To ensure that the company technical problems are taken care of in a timely and cost-effective manner.

• Provides, when needed, technical assistance to the site staff in the use of their computers and other assigned devices.

• Provides the staff with instructions and tips on how best to use the equipment’s and tools put at their disposal makes sure that they follow those instructions.

• Makes suggestions of specialists in mechanics, electronics, electricity… etc. when needed and coordinates with them the fixing of the problem.

• Mainly prepared the weekly, monthly, quarterly, semi-annual and yearly professional, site activities and preventive maintenance report of the X-Ray Cargo scanners operated at Banjul Seaport and International Airport.

• Play the role of the main interlocutor of the scanners manufacturers’ technical service.

• Travel overseas when necessary for any technical support needed for other sites respectively.

• Ensures the company’s computer network works fine at all time and comply with company requirements for security and confidentiality.

• Manage stock control of stationary and all supplies influenced by or reliant upon scanning process.

• Liaises with the central office to establish and maintain useful and relevant operational activities and materials management, production, and overall operating functions.

• Adhere to SSCGL and Radiation Protection Bureau important health and safety policies.

Lead Maintenance Technician   06/2007 -- 08/ 2012

Comium Telecom (Gambia) Ltd, 27 Kairaba Avenue, The Gambia

• Develop, implement, coordinate and keep a daily preventive maintenance program as required.

• Provide the solution when the generators and power supply system shows sign of defects or malfunction.

• Read, understand and interprets equipment manuals, engineering drawing, schematic diagrams and work orders to perform maintenance and services.

• Unit inventory control and ensure all tools, equipment and replacement parts in good working condition.