Alex Draxler

Industrial Technician with 4 years of hands-on experience in industrial electrical maintenance, electric motor rewinding, control-panel installation, troubleshooting, and equipment maintenance. Skilled in diagnosing electrical and mechanical faults, maintaining industrial machinery, wiring motor-control circuits, and performing preventive and corrective maintenance. Safety-conscious, reliable, and effective working independently or within technical teams.

Industrial Technician - Industrial Area, Nakuru - Nakuru, Kenya

(2021-01 - 2025-12)

• Rewound and serviced single-phase and three-phase electric motors to restore reliable equipment performance.
• Diagnosed motor winding faults, short circuits, earth faults, and insulation failures to identify and resolve electrical faults.
• Dismantled, cleaned, repaired, assembled, and tested electric motors for timely equipment restoration.
• Selected appropriate winding wire, turns, connections, and winding configurations for accurate motor rewinding.
• Installed, wired, tested, and troubleshot industrial control panels to support reliable machine operation.
• Wired and maintained DOL, star-delta, and forward/reverse motor-control circuits for reliable motor starting and control.
• Installed and tested contactors, overload relays, timers, auxiliary contacts, push buttons, and other control components.
• Performed preventive and corrective maintenance on industrial machinery to reduce breakdowns and unplanned downtime.
• Used multimeters and electrical testing equipment to troubleshoot faults and accelerate diagnosis and repairs.
• Inspected motors, cables, control panels, switches, and electrical connections to identify potential failures before equipment downtime.
• Performed continuity, insulation, and basic electrical tests before equipment commissioning to support safe and reliable operation.
• Assisted with electric motor and industrial equipment installation and commissioning to support successful start-up.
• Diagnosed mechanical and electrical causes of machine breakdowns and implemented corrective repairs to restore production equipment.
• Maintained workshop tools and equipment while following workplace safety procedures and PPE requirements.
• Collaborated with senior technicians and maintenance personnel to resolve faults efficiently and minimize machine downtime.

KCSE Certificate - Nakuru Central High School (2018-01 - 2021-12)