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HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC
Summary

Well-trained heavy equipment worker able to troubleshoot malfunctions, remove broken components and install new parts with speed and accuracy. Extremely competent in using all applicable tools, instruments and equipment necessary to perform repair and maintenance services.

Adept at investigating equipment and machinery problems with diverse types of heavy equipment.

Gifted in diagnosing and resolving routine and complex problems by applying excellent technical skills and understanding of manuals and related materials. Knowledgeable about heavy machinery operations and maintenance.

Learns new skills quickly to maintain contributions to team successes.

Methodical, diligent and quality-driven with strong attention to detail. Experience as a Field Mechanic successfully repairing haul trucks, cranes, backhoes, excavators and dozers.

High performing employee committed to handling routine and preventative maintenance duties and offering a strong work ethic and a team-driven mentality.

Skills
  • Scheduled maintenance
  • Safety processes
  • Machinery testing
  • Equipment commissioning
  • Reporting and documentation
  • Proper parts storage
  • Parts replacement
  • Wiring systems
  • Issue assessments
  • Pistons and parts cleaning
  • Repair work
  • Hand and power tools
  • Diagnostic procedures
Experience
01/2017 - 10/2019Heavy Equipment MechanicParchman Construction Inc. | Cumberland City, TN
  • Assessed equipment to determine the cause of issue or malfunction and identified the type of repair that would be required.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed issues.
  • Removed defective wiring systems, hydraulics and braking systems and replaced with new parts, enabling machines to return to service.
  • Kept accurate records of all machine and equipment repair work that had been performed.
  • Focused on repairing Parchman Construction, Inc. equipment and worked on other brands, maintaining strong knowledge of issues and appropriate fixes.
  • Located and removed outdated, malfunctioning and worn components to repair, refurbish or replace with new parts.
  • Utilized various methods to perform routine and preventative maintenance tasks on heavy equipment, including excavators and dozers.
  • Completed regular installations of new equipment parts.
  • Disassembled equipment using hand tools and hoists to begin repair work.
  • Worked in shop and at customer locations to handle heavy equipment repair, maintenance and commissioning needs.
  • Read and interpreted technical details such as schematics, manuals and drawings.
  • Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to purchasing problems.
02/2014 - 12/2016Lead Man Excell Marine | Paducah, KY
  • Handled rigging, lines and tow to increase equipment lifetime.
  • Shifted, dropped and picked up barges weighing up to [Number] pounds.
  • Safely and efficiently completed all daily tasks such as navigation look-out, etc.
  • Updated safety standards and protocols to decrease accidents.
  • Performed vessel maintenance services, including cleaning, painting and basic repairs.
  • Troubleshot electrical and lighting components and made the necessary repairs.
  • Updated inspection procedures for all equipment to increase lifespan.
  • Maintained professionalism and efficiency in emergency situations.
  • Coordinated port activities to properly maintain ship, including overseeing fueling and repairs.
  • Inspected equipment and completed basic repairs to maintain safety and efficiency of each trip.
  • Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.
  • Handled all delegated tasks in a timely manner.
01/2012 - 02/2014Deckhand/EngineerInland Marine | Paducah, KY
  • Identified and implemented most efficient and acceptable resolutions to complex engineering problems.
  • Maintained timely and accurate oral and written technical reports of engineering activities.
  • Recommended design modifications to eliminate machine and system malfunctions.
  • Performed vessel maintenance services, including cleaning, painting and basic repairs.
  • Tasked with the preventative maintenance of such machinery as air compressors and turbine generators.
  • Applied troubleshooting methods and best practices when machinery issues arose.
02/2010 - 12/2013First MateWepfer Marine | Memphis, TN
  • Organized maintenance on ship's hull and superstructure, including painting, repairs and general cleaning.
  • Managed navigation by compiling information about current conditions and potential hazards.
  • Updated ship logs with current environmental data, notable incidents and routine operational information.
  • Helped coordinated efficient cargo movements and proper stowing aboard [Type] vessel.
  • Relayed communications between ship and shore to support safe operations.
  • Maintained and operated lifesaving devices to handle shipboard and overboard emergencies.
  • Wrote daily vessel reports and updated logs, detailing any issues and remediation efforts.
  • Cleaned, maintained and mended ship decks and assessed areas requiring major damage repair.
  • Repaired [Type] safety equipment to bolster its use in critical situations.
Education and Training
GED
Kentucky Department Of Education
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Parchman Construction Inc.
  • Excell Marine
  • Inland Marine
  • Wepfer Marine

School Attended

  • Kentucky Department Of Education

Job Titles Held:

  • Heavy Equipment Mechanic
  • Lead Man
  • Deckhand/Engineer
  • First Mate

Degrees

  • GED

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