Fred Backhaus

Experience

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  HARRINGTON ASSOCIATES

  Jan 1975 - Jan 1978

  Electro Mechanical Specialist

  Worked in house with Electrical Engineer to install electrical controls and associated wiring on NYC Board of Education bid awarded machinery jobs, Equipment included but not limited to, lathes, milling, drill presses, grinders, wash tanks, engines, for high school and college classrooms in the 5 boros of NYC, Job also included working on site with Millrights for installation / acnchoring of the same as well as installing numorous shop work benches and vises.

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  United Tool Inc.

  Jan 1978 - Jan 1984

  Compressor Mechanic

  Shop and Field service repairs of all types of air compressors in the greater Boston Area, Job responsibilities included, complete shop overhauls of 2-25 HP reciprocating units, field service on units up to 100HP, installation of complete compressed air piping systems with BM/Copper/PVC up to 3" - compressor to tank to dryer to point of use. Worked in major manufactoring facilites that employed 500+ employees- -- Factory Authorized for LeRoi Dresser Tech

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  Cohen Machinery

  Jan 1984 - Jan 1987

  Field/Shop Service Tech

  Compressed air work in the New England area. Field service repair from Boston to Canada. Ran shop overhaul work on Worthington and Kellogg piston machines. Also performed in shop, Hydrovane and Worthington Monorotor overhauls. Performed estimates and parts ordering for this Authorized Comp Air and Worthington distributor.

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  Scales Air Compressor

  Jan 1988 - Jan 2002

  Field Service Tech

  Diagnose / Repair / PM - compressed air equipment in the field and shop. Equipment includes all types and manufactures of air compressors to 400 HP, process refrigeration equipment to 50 tons, refrigerated and desiccant compressed air dryers. Also experienced with other compressed air components including but not limited to: filters, piping, condensate recovery units, control panels, monitoring equipment, and keeping accurate work order records

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  Long Island Rail Road

  Jun 2002 - now

  Plant Engineer Hi Tech

  Manage Support Equipment and Manpower in the Plant Equipment Maintenance Dept.