Robbins appoints Lechner

24 June 2016


USA – Manufacturer Robbins has appointed Joe Lechner as its new Small Boring Unit (SBU) manager.

A spokesman for the company said: "With over 18 years of industry experience, the role is a natural career progression for Lechner. It brings him back to his early roots of working with SBUs, while more recently he worked with TBMs. Lechner can continue his success with the company in this new capacity with the trenchless division.

"Lechner began working with SBUs in 1998, starting in field service. When he wasn't out in the field, he was building SBUs and cutters. He started up and commissioned SBU-As in the field, and transitioned over to working with TBMs worldwide in the mid 2000's. With his diverse worldwide field experience, Lechner's knowledge will continue to benefit Robbins and its customers."

Lechner has over 18 years of industry experienc