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Kenneth Morris

Marion

Summary

Results-driven Industrial Maintenance Mechanic with extensive experience at Klockner Pentaplast. Expert in diagnosing mechanical issues and enhancing equipment reliability through effective teamwork and communication. Proficient in welding and machinery repair, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime. Committed to safety and operational excellence in all maintenance activities.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

L&E Industries

Performed preventative maintenance on various machines.

Performed pre inspections on equipment daily

Repaired and rebuilt pumps.

Repaired and maintained transportation vehicles (trucks, trailers.)

Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic

Lester Truck and Trailer Repair Inc
Glade Spring, VA
02.2024 - Current
  • Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on heavy-duty trucks, identifying potential issues before failures occurred.
  • Utilized advanced diagnostic tools to troubleshoot mechanical problems effectively.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes and improve workflow efficiency.
  • Preformed Roadside troubleshooting and repairs.
  • Inspected and repaired hydraulic lines and repacked cylinders.
  • Diagnosed and repaired electrical systems on trucks and trailers.
  • Fabricated and Repaired heady duty equipment attachments ( Buckets, grapples, booms.)
  • Repaired broken or damaged spindles on both trucks and trailers.
  • Diagnosed and repaired air systems on both trucks and trailers.

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

Klockner Pentaplast
Rural Retreat, VA
12.2021 - 02.2024
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues in production equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on machinery to minimize downtime.
  • Managed preventive maintenance schedules to enhance equipment reliability.
  • Collaborated with production teams to identify and resolve equipment malfunctions.
  • Calibrated and adjusted machinery for operational consistency.
  • Completed welding projects using MIG/TIG techniques to fabricate brackets or make structural repairs as needed during machine overhauls.
  • Performed regular inspections and regularly lubricated machinery.
  • Operated hoists, cranes and power tools to disassemble devices and remove defective parts.

Education

Automotive Service Repair - Automotive Repair

Smyth County Technical Center
Seven Mile Ford

High School Diploma - Standard Diploma

Chilhowie High School
Chilhowie, VA
04.2015

Skills

  • Teamwork and communication
  • Industrial machinery repair
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Conveyor system maintenance
  • Ability to understand and operate equipment safely
  • Ability to interpret and perform instructions

Timeline

Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic

Lester Truck and Trailer Repair Inc
02.2024 - Current

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

Klockner Pentaplast
12.2021 - 02.2024

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

L&E Industries

Automotive Service Repair - Automotive Repair

Smyth County Technical Center

High School Diploma - Standard Diploma

Chilhowie High School
Kenneth Morris