Norm Bachman III
🏠 327 Washington Street, Anoka, Minnesota 55303
📞 (651) 307-8555
📧 Norm3 @ Norm3.com
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Executive Summary
Seasoned Field Engineer with over 20 years of experience in technical support, troubleshooting, and maintenance of computers, electronics, industrial automation, and mechanical systems. Skilled in managing complex electrical and mechanical repairs in fast-paced industrial environments, with a focus on enhancing system efficiency and minimizing downtime.
Career Objective
Seeking the position of Maintenance Technician at your company to leverage my extensive experience in maintaining and repairing industrial equipment, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
Soft Skills
- Strong Attention to Detail
- Exceptional Analytical and Problem-Solving Capabilities
- Effective Communication and Training Skills
- Proactive in Risk Assessment and Decision-Making
- Demonstrated Leadership and Project Management Abilities
- Teamwork and Independent Working Skills
Technical Proficiencies
- PLC Troubleshooting and Debugging: Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Schneider Electric, EtherCAT, Modbus, PROFIBUS, INTERBUS.
- Electrical and Mechanical Maintenance: Proficient in repairing switches, sensors, motors, cables, electrical cabinets, and control systems.
- Preventive Maintenance: Experienced in conducting routine equipment checks along with creating and maintaining technical documentation.
- Networking and Computer Skills: Proficient in Ethernet, TCP/IP, and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Knowledge of AC-DC motors, Servo motors, 3-phase motors, wiring distribution systems, VFD’s, and computer control systems.
- Strong Hydraulic, Pneumatic, Mechanical, and Electrical System Skills.
- Facility Continuity: Advanced knowledge of facility maintenance tasks.
Professional Experience
Strategic Materials Inc, Optical Sorter Engineer & QC Manager (2017 – 2023)
- Managed remote and on-site technical support for various industrial automation systems.
- Oversaw installation, configuration, and maintenance of diverse embedded systems.
- Enhanced system efficiency, quality, throughput, and uptime.
Digital Media Group LLC, Maintenance Engineer & Fleet Manager (2012 – 2017)
- Managed a large fleet operation and facility maintenance, including vehicle and machinery repair.
- Conducted advanced troubleshooting and repair of mechanical and electrical systems.
North Brighton Computer, Custom Solutions Engineer (2010 – 2012)
- Delivered computer repair services and network management.
- Offered component-level electronic repair and custom solutions.
Promo Products LLC, Special Projects Manager (2005 – 2010)
- Coordinated with molding companies for special projects, improving product quality.
- Modified PLCs and automation machinery, enhancing product offerings.
Nortech System Inc, Machine Setup/Repair Technician (2003 – 2005)
- Focused on the manufacturing of industrial wire, cable, and wire harness assemblies.
- Conducted comprehensive training in soldering, wire harnessing, and machine repair.
BTS Unlimited LLC, Network System Specialist (2002 – 2003)
- Supported the expansion into an internet service provider, maintaining network infrastructure.
- Managed multi-city wireless and wired network infrastructure and server administration.
Education & Certifications
- Advanced Degree of Field Experience
- Federal Amateur Extra Class License
- CompTIA A+ Certification
- Microsoft MCDST Certification
- Nortech Surface Mount Solder Certified
- Minnesota Graduate Equivalency Degree
Additional Information
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to perform problem analysis and resolution.
- Excellent communication and report-writing skills.
- Valid Class D Driver’s License and personal vehicle.
- Willing to travel as required for on-site maintenance tasks.
Online Presence
- LinkedIn: Visit my LinkedIn Profile as an IT / Automation / Field Engineer and discover my broad range of skills and field experience.
- Portfolio: Visit Norm3.com for examples of my work, hobbies, and project history, or to contact me.
- QRZ: Visit my QRZ Amateur Radio Profile if you’re also interested in radios, complex mathematics, or electronics in general.
For the most recent version of this resume, please visit:
https://www.Norm3.com/resume/field-engineer/quality-maintenance-technician-resume/