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Robert Cunningham

Ludlow

Summary

Rail Vehicle Maintenance Technician with extensive electronic, electrical troubleshooting and mechanical aptitude. Proven track record in preventative maintenance and effective problem-solving, ensuring high operational safety standards.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Rail Vehicle Maintenance Tech

MBTA
Newton, MA
03.2003 - Current
  • Conducted routine inspections and preventive maintenance on trains to ensure operational safety.
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues using specialized diagnostic equipment and tools for efficient repairs.
  • Troubleshot any issues with Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Pneumatic, Hydraulic ands HVAC circuits on the Trains
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline vehicle repair processes, enhancing turnaround time.
  • Mentored junior technicians in best practices for vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting techniques.
  • Implemented quality control measures to maintain high standards of service and reliability in vehicle operations.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.

Service Tech Medical Device

Medical Scientific
Taunton, MA
01.1999 - 08.2002
  • Diagnosed and repaired complex medical equipment to ensure optimal functionality for endoscopic stomache cauterization unit (Endostat I +II).
  • Conducted routine maintenance and troubleshooting on biomedical devices in compliance with ISO 9001 and Federal/State Regulations for cauterization unit for stomach.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline service processes and improved manufacturing for the Endostat I and II
  • Trained junior technicians on equipment maintenance protocols and best practices in service operations.

Education

Bachelors in Electronic Engineering Technology - Electronic Engineering

Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston, MA
08-2002

Skills

  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Lighting systems
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Battery service
  • Diagnostic skills
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Air conditioning service
  • Fluid checks
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Pneumatic systems proficiency
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Power tool operation
  • Hand tool mastery
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Electrical diagnostics
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Electrical systems troubleshooting
  • Repairs and maintenance

Certification

Certified HVAC Technician EPA Section 608

Timeline

Rail Vehicle Maintenance Tech

MBTA
03.2003 - Current

Service Tech Medical Device

Medical Scientific
01.1999 - 08.2002

Bachelors in Electronic Engineering Technology - Electronic Engineering

Wentworth Institute of Technology
Robert Cunningham