Bradley Jones
Wagarville,Al
Summary
Detail-oriented Service Technician with over 20 years of Diesel engine experience in effectively diagnosing and repairing to include complete rebuilds. Adept at applying specialized skills and technical knowledge to a variety of makes and models of forklifts, heavy trucks and heavy equipment. Excellent skills in communicating from customer concerns to service and parts coordinators to be more efficient and time awareness. Versatile in using various diagnostic programs such as CAT ET, Cummins Insite, Vodia, Dana dashboard, IQAN run and TEXA. Cummins certified in midrange and heavy duty engines.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Field Service Technician
Bulk Equipment
Mobile, AL
01.2024 - Current
- Perform preventive maintenance services in accordance with the machine manufacturer’s specifications
- Troubleshoot and repair or replace aftertreatment components: NOx sensors, temperature sensors, multi-function head units, DEF pump modules, DEF dosing valves, SCR, DOC, DPF catalyst systems
- Diagnose and repair air conditioning system failures from faulty compressors, leaking system or electrical
- Conduct corrective maintenance such as repair / replace transmissions, engines, hydraulic pumps, hydraulic cylinders, mast rollers and bearings.
- Troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic and mechanical malfunctions on various pieces of heavy equipment such as Sennebogen material handlers, Fuchs material handlers, CAT dozers, Terberg rough terrain tractors, Komatsu front end loaders and Komatsu excavators
- Using the following programs as aides in troubleshooting various pieces of equipment; Vodia, CAT ET, Cummins Insite
Field Service Technician
Southern Lifttrucks
Mobile, AL
01.2024 - 01.2024
- Troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic and mechanical malfunctions on various types and sizes of forklifts, yard spotter trucks and container handlers
- Troubleshoot LPG engine component failures and repair accordingly
- Perform preventive maintenance services in accordance with the machine manufacturer’s specifications
- Troubleshoot and repair or replace aftertreatment components: NOx sensors, temperature sensors, multi-function head units, DEF pump modules, DEF dosing valves, SCR, DOC, DPF catalyst systems.
- Replace injectors and valve adjustments on Cummins QSF 3.8, QSB 4.5, 5.9, 6.7 QSL 9
- Familiar with using TEXA diagnostic computer program as a trouble-shooting aide on various makes and models from many different manufacturers
- Communicate with warranty representative to ensure all proper steps are completed before submitting work order for warranty claims
- Use manufacturer specific hydraulic and electrical schematics daily as a troubleshooting aide
- Diagnose and repair air conditioning system failures from faulty compressors, leaking system or electrical
- Conduct corrective maintenance such as repair / replace transmissions, engines, hydraulic pumps, hydraulic cylinders, mast rollers and bearings.
- Diagnose and repair wet disc brake and drum brake systems.
- Communicate with service coordinator on jobs statuses to ensure time is being utilized efficiently
Lead Technician
Equipment Depot
Mobile, AL
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic and mechanical malfunctions on various types and sizes of Sany forklifts and container handlers
- Responsible for prioritizing and scheduling maintenance service calls
- Use manufacturer specific hydraulic and electrical schematics daily as a troubleshooting aide
- Familiar with using Cummins Insite and truck tool programs as an aide to troubleshoot when necessary
- Perform preventive maintenance such as changing brake shoes, wet disc brakes, planetary gears and housings, universal joints, and seals
- Communicate with warranty representative to ensure all proper steps are completed before submitting work order for warranty claims
- Work directly with Sany representatives in order to troubleshoot and aide in the repairs of reach stackers in the field
- Remotely located out of Houston, Tx
Master Technician
Taylor Sudden Services
Mobile, AL
01.2014 - 01.2021
- Troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic and mechanical malfunctions on various types and sizes of Taylor forklifts and container handlers
- Familiar with troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, electrical and hydraulic failures on BELL off road articulating dump trucks, Terberg rough terrain tractors and Pettibone telehandlers
- Use manufacturer specific hydraulic and electrical schematics daily as a troubleshooting aide
- Troubleshoot and repair or replace aftertreatment components: NOx sensors, temperature sensors, multi-function head units, DEF pump modules, DEF dosing valves, SCR, DOC, DPF catalyst systems
- Familiar with using Cummins Insite to aide in troubleshooting and diagnosing Cummins engines
- Used Dana dashboard program as an aide in troubleshooting transmission failures and calibrations
- Used IQAN run software to aide in troubleshooting, diagnosing and repairing onboard IQAN Parker modules
- Set base timing and run overheads on Cummins QSX 15, QSM 11 and 855 engines
- Replace injectors and valve adjustments on Cummins QSF 3.8, QSB 4.5, 5.9, 6.7 QSL 9
- Replace injectors and valve adjustments on Volvo 11- and 13-liter engines
- Perform corrective maintenance such as repair / replace transmissions, engines, hydraulic pumps, hydraulic cylinders, mast rollers and bearings. Complete re-build on drive axles with wet disc brakes
- Perform preventive maintenance such as changing brake shoes, wet disc brakes, planetary gears and housings, universal joints, and seals
- Communicate with troubleshooting Volvo Engines using Vodia Diagnostics as an aide
- Interview customers and or operators to help determine their concerns or equipment malfunctions
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Tube City IMS
Calvert, AL
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic and mechanical malfunctions on various pieces of heavy equipment such as Sennebogen material handlers, CAT off road dump trucks, Terberg rough terrain tractors, Kress slag haulers and Kawasaki front end loaders
- Conduct corrective maintenance such as repair and replace transmissions, engines, sprockets, pulleys, chains, conveyor belts, rollers and bearings on heavy equipment
- Perform preventive maintenance such as changing brakes, universal joints, seals, clutches and tune-ups on various pieces of heavy equipment
Heavy truck and Equipment Mechanic
Mobile Asphalt Co
Mobile, AL
01.2008 - 01.2013
- Conduct preventive maintenance, such as changing brakes, universal joints, seals, clutches and tune-ups on various pieces of heavy equipment, semi-trucks and dump trucks
- Troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic and mechanical malfunctions on over 35 trucks and pieces of heavy equipment
- Conduct corrective maintenance such as repair and replace transmissions, engines, sprockets, pulleys, chains, conveyor belts, rollers and bearings on heavy equipment, heavy trucks and live bottom material hauling trailers
- Communicate with shop foreman about all work order and parts statuses
- Learned how to maintain and repair various pieces of equipment by being flexible, comprehensive and by applying my mechanical skills
- Acquired a class B commercial driver license to test drive Heavy trucks for diagnostics and to verify repairs
Assault Amphibious Vehicle Technician
UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS
01.2001 - 01.2008
- Attended intermediate formal training, learning to read electrical and hydraulic schematics then apply them in troubleshooting. Disassembly, inspection, rebuild and dyno engines, brake & steer hydrostatic style transmissions, lateral output power take off units and final drive units
- Assigned to a component rebuild facility where I rebuilt Cummins VT and inline 6 cylinder 250 Cummins engines, brake & steer hydrostatic style transmissions, lateral output power take and final drive units
- Used sensitive and calibrated tools such as, dial indicators, calipers, micrometers and bevel gages when inspecting and rebuilding vehicle components
- Oversaw the preventive and corrective maintenance on 8 Assault Amphibious Vehicles, to ensure they would pass the rigorous quality control inspections which were set in place to ensure vehicles were ready for training purposes and/or combat
- Instructed, lead, counseled and mentored junior Marines in the conduct of maintenance, technical inspections, quality control measures and troubleshooting within the guidelines of technical manuals provided for each specific task and ensure time management is one of the major priorities utilized
- Assigned as a Platoon Sergeant, oversaw and accountable for 53 junior ranking Marines as well as the welfare of each ensuring they attended vital annual training courses set forth in the Individual Training Standards by enrolling them in intermediate formal schools and leadership courses
- Combined overseas deployment time of 12 months to Kuwait and Afghanistan where the Marine Corps units I was attached were deployed
- Ensured objectives were met daily by subordinate Marines for mission accomplishment
- Learned, with hands on experience, how and what it takes to direct, motivate and lead people to accomplish tasks, missions and goals using time management, guidelines and available resources
- Was awarded 2 good conduct medals and the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal for successfully carrying out the duties which I was appointed by higher authorities
Education
Diploma -
FRUITDALE HIGH SCHOOL
Skills
- Troubleshooting
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Schematics and diagrams
- Problem solving
- Various diagnostic programs
- Communication
- Self-starter
- Goal driven
- Team-oriented
Certification
- Taylor factory Master Technician Certificate
- ASE R134a refrigerant recovery
- Volvo Certified Master Industrial Diesel Engines D5-D17
- Cummins Certified EPA 2010-2024 MR and HD engines
- Cummins certified EPA 2010-2017 ISB/ISC/ISL engine mechanical
Timeline
Field Service Technician
Bulk Equipment
01.2024 - Current
Field Service Technician
Southern Lifttrucks
01.2024 - 01.2024
Lead Technician
Equipment Depot
01.2021 - 01.2022
Master Technician
Taylor Sudden Services
01.2014 - 01.2021
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Tube City IMS
01.2013 - 01.2014
Heavy truck and Equipment Mechanic
Mobile Asphalt Co
01.2008 - 01.2013
Assault Amphibious Vehicle Technician
UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS
01.2001 - 01.2008
Diploma -
FRUITDALE HIGH SCHOOL