Anthony Wesner
South Bound Brook
Summary
Experienced in diagnosing and repairing heavy machinery, with a focus on enhancing operational efficiency and minimizing downtime through effective troubleshooting techniques. Proficient in performing routine maintenance on machines like wheel loaders and haul trucks, ensuring compliance with safety standards while collaborating with team members to optimize machine performance. Skilled in rebuilding hydraulic system components and conducting diagnostics using advanced computer systems, contributing to the overall reliability of equipment. Knowledgeable in safe handling of tools and equipment, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and attention to detail.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Trap Rock Industries
Kingston
07.2024 - Current
- Diagnosed and repaired heavy machinery, enhancing operational efficiency and reducing downtime through effective troubleshooting techniques.
- Performed routine maintenance on excavators and bulldozers, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to effectively go over machines to minimize machine downtime while machines were in the shop
- Rebuild hydraulic system components such as cylinders and hydraulic pumps
- Performed bucket work, installed teeth, segments, heel plates and side cutters
- Run diagnostics through computer systems like CAT ET and TEXA performed tests and and looked deeper into machines systems
Installer/Foreman
Fences N More LLC
Somerset
04.2020 - 06.2024
- Installed various fencing types, ensuring structural integrity and adherence to project specifications and timelines.
- Managed onsite operations, coordinating crew activities and maintaining adherence to safety protocols throughout projects.
- Trained and mentored new installers, enhancing team efficiency and ensuring high-quality installation standards.
- Operated Bobcat skidsteer to load trailers, used auger attachment to dig holes
- Cleaned out fence post holes, mixed concrete, and installed fence
- Cleared debris, leveled fence line and set up strong line prior to installations
Laborer
Defeos Landscaping
Somerset
06.2019 - 09.2019
- Operated and maintained a variety of equipment including hand and power tools.
- Collaborated with team members to complete assigned tasks and meet tight deadlines.
- Used picks and shovels to dig, spread, and level dirt and gravel.
- Lubricated and cleaned machinery and tools.
- Lay paver's, plant, weed garden beds, and make new garden beds
Education
Auto/Diesel Technology
Somerset County Vocational And Technical School
Bridgewater, NJ 09.2015 - 06.2019
Auto/Diesel Technology
Somerset County Vocational And Technical School
Bridgewater, NJ 09.2015 - 06.2019
Skills
- Heavy machinery diagnostics
- Hydraulic system repair
- Engine repair
- Nitrogen suspension systems
- Electrical diagnostics
- Knowledge of computer diagnostics
- Safe handling of hand and power tools
- DPF systems
- Trained to safely operate various equipment types
- Problem solving
- Communication and teamwork
- Attention to detail
Certification
- Valid NJ driver license
- Forklift Certification
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Trap Rock Industries
07.2024 - Current
Installer/Foreman
Fences N More LLC
04.2020 - 06.2024
Laborer
Defeos Landscaping
06.2019 - 09.2019
Auto/Diesel Technology
Somerset County Vocational And Technical School
09.2015 - 06.2019
Auto/Diesel Technology
Somerset County Vocational And Technical School
09.2015 - 06.2019