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THE STORY BEHIND GREAT PLAINS TECHNICAL SERVICES

At our company, we perceive electric motor and generator repairs not merely as mechanical tasks, but as catalysts for enhancing projects and businesses alike. Regardless of the project's scale, we dedicate ourselves to crafting solutions that prioritize the needs of both individuals and enterprises.

Established in 1996, our firm, based in Mandan, North Dakota, has earned a reputation for excellence, sustainability, and unwavering customer satisfaction that extends well beyond our hometown borders. Our founder, Bruce Schumaker, began his journey as a winder and later ascended to the role of plant manager from 1981 to 1987. Since then, Bruce has garnered acclaim as a trusted consultant, serving over 42 plants across the United States.

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Apart from electric motor repairs, we offer a range of field service options tailored to enhance sustainability and efficiency for businesses. Whether you have an inquiry or a concept in mind, don't hesitate to reach out to our owner and shop foreman today. We're here to help turn your vision into reality.

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Why Choose Us?

  • Customer-Centric Approach: We prioritize your needs and work closely with you to ensure satisfaction.

  • Timely Delivery: We adhere to strict timeline goals to provide prompt and reliable services.

  • Advanced Equipment Analytics: Our cutting-edge tools and technology enable us to handle any job, big or small.

  • Experienced Team: Our skilled professionals are dedicated to delivering high-quality service every time.

Trust Great Plains Technical Services for all your electric motor needs and experience unparalleled service and support.

THE TEAM

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Our team comprises professionals who combine their diverse experiences to create truly unique solutions. We believe that knowledge, communication, and reassurance are key elements that can significantly enhance any project. This belief inspires every project we undertake at Great Plains Technical Services. Keep reading to learn more about the amazing people who contribute to making our company exceptional.

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BRUCE SCHUMAKER

Owner/President

Bruce Schumaker is a dedicated professional who prioritizes personalized service and sustainability in his work with electric motors and generators. His approach ensures that each client receives solutions tailored to their unique needs and desires. Bruce values customer service and is committed to addressing any questions or concerns his clients may have. With his expertise, clients can expect high-quality outcomes that strike the right balance between functionality and sustainability.

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JOSEPH SCHUMAKER

Vibration Analyst Specialist

Joseph plays a vital role in ensuring the optimal performance and longevity of your machinery and equipment. He uses advanced diagnostic tools and techniques to monitor and analyze vibration data, identifying potential issues before they escalate into costly failures. Joseph's expertise helps implement effective maintenance strategies and maintain operational efficiency. Everything turns out better when Joseph is involved.

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ANTHONY SCHAUER

Shop Foreman

Anthony Schauer has been the shop foreman since January 2024. He has demonstrated exceptional management, strategic problem-solving, and planning skills while running the shop floor. With 11 years of mechanical and industrial experience across various plants in North Dakota, Anthony is well-equipped to handle your needs. Let Anthony guide you through the process of bringing in your electrical motor, having it repaired, and ensuring your facility operates better than ever before.

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