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EQUIPMENT MECHANIC
Summary

I have been a heavy truck mechanic all of my life, but since I have been employed at the Greene County Highway Department I have gained other skills. I have learned to run heavy equipment, maintain county roads including mowing roadside ditches and snow removal. I have a class A CDL with no restrictions.

Experience
Equipment Mechanic, Company Name, November 2011-CurrentCity, State
  • Scheduled and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Welded, brazed and soldered pieces.
  • Assessed equipment to determine the cause of issue or malfunction and identified the type of repair that would be required.
  • Focused on repairing Greene County Highways equipment and worked on other brands, maintaining strong knowledge of issues and appropriate fixes.
  • Utilized various methods to perform routine and preventative maintenance tasks on heavy equipment, including excavators ,dozers, skid steers. Also including heavy trucks, cars, pickups and salt equipment.
  • Located and removed outdated, malfunctioning and worn components to repair, refurbish or replace with new parts.
  • Disassembled And re assembled equipment using hand tools and hoists to repair them.
  • Removed defective wiring systems, hydraulics and braking systems and replaced with new parts, enabling machines to return to service.
  • Read and interpreted technical details such as schematics, manuals and drawings.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed issues with Hydraulics, Electrical and Drivetrains.
  • Kept accurate records of all machine and equipment repair work that had been performed.
  • Ordered supplies and fabricated special parts for repair needs.
  • Repaired roadway signs, fences and other structures.
  • Cleared snow, ice and other debris from highways to maintain road safety.
  • Operated heavy machinery with extreme care and caution, following specific employer guidelines for safety.
  • Assisted with roadway projects and highway repairs by controlling traffic patterns.
  • Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
  • Checked equipment for defects before and after shift and submitted report indicating equipment condition.
  • Maintained machinery by repairing and replacing broken and malfunctioning components.
  • Drove tractor-trailer trucks to move equipment efficiently between job sites.
  • Steered forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts and other equipment to move materials around work sites.
  • Cleared pathways of overgrowth, debris and snow to reduce hazards.
  • Diagnosed plant-related problems and diseases and identified treatment to prevent further infestation.
  • Pruned trees and bushes to improve visibility and shapes.
  • Assisted with grounds maintenance with basic landscaping support, including mowing, trimming and debris removal.
  • Trimmed shrubbery and trees to help plants produce more flowers and fruit to benefit wildlife.
  • Removed poison ivy and other harmful plants while wearing protective gear.
Heavy Truck Mechanic, Company Name, June 2007-November 2011City, State
  • Repaired electrical wiring of vehicle systems, including harness, starting and charging systems.
  • Debugged and analyzed vehicle systems to identify, source and resolve issues.
  • Utilized various methods to perform routine and preventative maintenance tasks on heavy truck equipment.
  • Assessed equipment to determine the cause of issue or malfunction and identified the type of repair that would be required.
  • Kept accurate records of all machine and equipment repair work that had been performed.
  • Removed defective wiring systems, and braking systems and replaced with new parts, enabling machines to return to service.
  • Located and removed outdated, malfunctioning and worn components to repair, refurbish or replace with new parts.
  • Completed regular installations of new engine parts, transmissions and drive axles.
  • Read and interpreted technical details such as schematics, manuals and drawings.
  • Evaluated all vehicle systems to assessfunction and uncover defects.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed issues with electrical, emissions, and drivetrain issues.
  • Operated specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
  • Removed and disassembled defective diesel engines in automobiles, and heavy trucks to complete repairs.
  • Placed orders for parts necessary to complete vehicle repairs and installations.
  • Tracked findings and all actions taken in computer system.
  • Completed preventative maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires and other vehicle systems.
  • Diagnosed problems with brakes, steering and transmissions using visual inspections, computer programs and specialized equipment.
  • Performed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure and more as part of service orders.
  • Put in new vehicle systems and components.
  • Worked in the shop to handle heavy truck and trailer repair, maintenance and commissioning needs.
Tender Truck Driver, Company Name, March 2006-June 2007City, State
  • Obtained and maintained proper delivery authorization and pickup documentation.
  • Observed all driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining 100% safe driving record.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
  • Drove trucks with capacities greater than three tons, including tractor-trailer combinations, to transport and deliver products, fertilizer and other materials.
  • Inspected, serviced and maintained equipment on daily basis to achieve long-lasting performance.
  • Operated tractor-trailer combination in urban, suburban and rural environments.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor.
Lawn Care, Company Name, August 2003-June 2007City, State
  • Operated landscaping equipment to maintain private property's, businesses and cemetery's.
  • Prepared soil and gardens to lay with mulch.
  • Scheduled regular landscaping services to promote optimal growth and maintain attractive appearance of lawns and facility grounds.
  • Cleared pathways of overgrowth, debris and snow to reduce hazards.
  • Pruned trees and bushes to improve visibility and shapes.
  • Assisted with grounds maintenance with basic landscaping support, including mowing, trimming and debris removal.
  • Maintained garden areas and landscaping greenery to enhance property appearance and plant health.
Education and Training
High School DiplomaGreene County Career Center, , CityStateMay 2005

I was part of the power equipment class.

Associate of Business AdministrationDiesel Mechanics Technology, , , University Of Northwestern Ohio, , CityStateMay 2007
Skills
  • Welding and Fabricating
  • Inspecting machinery
  • Repairing hydraulics
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Wiring systems
  • Parts replacement
  • Repair work
  • Diagnostic procedures
  • Hand and power tools
  • Operating machinery
  • Operating class A trucks
  • Road maintenence
  • Snow removal
References
  • Bob Geyer Retired Greene County Engineer 937-768-6555
  • W.T Caldwell Retired Greene County Road Superintendent 937-974-4943
  • Randy Brown Co-Worker 937-751-6991
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Greene County Career Center
  • University Of Northwestern Ohio

Job Titles Held:

  • Equipment Mechanic
  • Heavy Truck Mechanic
  • Tender Truck Driver
  • Lawn Care

Degrees

  • High School Diploma
    Associate of Business Administration

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