Gerry Estrella
Maintenance Technician
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About
Maintenance Technician with more than 15 years of hands-on experience maintaining industrial equipment in food processing and electronics manufacturing. Experienced in troubleshooting electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and PLC-controlled equipment. Strong background in preventive maintenance, machine installation, commissioning, and equipment improvements.
Experience
Maintenance Technician - Skretting Canada - Vancouver, BC
(2026-01 - 2026-05)
- Troubleshoot and repair production equipment.
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance.
- Repair and replace machine components.
- Complete CMMS work orders and support production.
Maintenance Technician - Northern Gold Foods Ltd. - Coquitlam, BC
(2022-06 - 2026-01)
- Maintained processing and packaging equipment.
- Diagnosed electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic faults.
- Completed machine changeovers, setup and repairs.
- Work closely with production and respond quickly to equipment breakdowns.
- Participated in root-cause investigation and implemented corrective action.
- Conduct routine machine inspections and identified potential failures before it resulted in unplanned downtime.
- Oversee utility system including compressor, coolers, heaters, dust collectors and compressors.
Seasonal Worker - Coca-cola Bottling Ltd - Richmond, BC
(2021-01 - 2022-12)
- Operate bottling machines.
Maintenance Technician - Price Electronics - Winnipeg, MB
(2018-03 - 2020-12)
- Performed preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance on SMT production equipment.
- Assisted with installation, calibration and upgrading of SMT machines.
- Troubleshot electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and electronic equipment.
- Supported ISO audits and improved preventive maintenance procedures.
Plant Equipment Maintenance Head / Automation Team Support - Samsung Electro-Mechanics Philippines
(2000-01 - 2017-12)
- Led 20 maintenance technicians.
- Worked with Korean engineers on commissioning and automation.
- Implemented condition-based maintenance and technician training.
Education
BS - Electronics Engineering - Don Bosco Technical College
