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Benjamin Dirksen

Crystal Lake

Summary

Dedicated mechanic with extensive experience at Monson And Sons, skilled in maintenance and repairs. Proven ability to diagnose mechanical issues and perform high-quality welding. Strong collaborator with a Class A CDL, adept at operating farm equipment and ensuring safety compliance. Committed to optimizing performance and enhancing operational efficiency.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanic/Farming

Monson And Sons
01.2019 - Current


  • Hauled Grain from field to co-op
  • Ran grain cart
  • Ran cultivator and ripper
  • Performed routine maintenance on vehicles to ensure optimal performance and safety.
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.

Generator Alignments

Blattner Energy
09.2017 - 12.2019


  • Drive from tower to tower to align generator PTO to customer standards
  • Filled out JHA form before each tower climb to comply with company safety standards
  • Follow wiring diagrams for hub wiring


Welder

Winnebago
10.2013 - 09.2017
  • Operated MIG and TIG welding equipment to fabricate components for RV production.
  • Dropped cab and body onto frame and measured and aligned to company specs

Education

High School Diploma -

Garner Hayfield Ventura
Garner, IA
05-2013

Skills

  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Working well with others
  • Weld/fabricate
  • Handling and operating farm equipment
  • Driving forklift
  • Class A CDL for farming

Timeline

Mechanic/Farming

Monson And Sons
01.2019 - Current

Generator Alignments

Blattner Energy
09.2017 - 12.2019

Welder

Winnebago
10.2013 - 09.2017

High School Diploma -

Garner Hayfield Ventura