Chad Gehweiler has extensive experience in electrical and mechanical maintenance, currently serving as a National Equipment Specialist in Field Service at U.S. Water, a Kurita company since 2019, while also working as a Senior Electrical Technician at Ellicott Dredges since July 2018. In these roles, Chad conducts diverse electrical technician duties, focusing on the repair, maintenance, and troubleshooting of equipment, as well as overseeing upgrades and providing technical support for dredging equipment. Additionally, Chad has held the position of Maintenance Lead at Premium Waters Inc. since May 2011, previously served as a Production Supervisor at TTM Technologies from May 2004 to May 2011, and began as a Maintenance Technician at HTI from April 1997 to January 2004. Chad holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Management from the University of Wisconsin-Stout and two Associate's degrees from Chippewa Valley Technical College in Electromechanical Engineering and Hydraulics and Fluid Power Technology.
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Ellicott Dredges
Ellicott Dredges engineers and manufactures innovative dredges and dredging equipment, which are being used for infrastructure projects worldwide. Ellicott® is the world’s oldest and largest builder of small and medium-sized cutter suction dredges. We built all of the dredges used in the original construction of the Panama Canal and, since then, have focused on the world market for cutter dredges. Ellicott's dredges are used for sand mining, harbor and navigation maintenance, water reservoir restoration, river and channel dredging, beach restoration and erosion control, and environmental clean-ups to name a few. We have designed and manufactured over 2000 dredges, more than any other manufacturer, and have served customers in over 100 countries. Ellicott engineering leverages the latest 3D modeling technology available to ensure that our design efforts are streamlined from concept through production. We utilize Finite Element Analysis techniques to eliminate the potential for design failures and expedite our time to market. Ellicott’s engineering staff draws from both a long history and a diverse background to bring sophisticated designs to the market which are easy to operate and maintain.