Brian Johnson
Front Royal,VA
Summary
Experienced Shop and Road Technician with hands-on mechanical, electrical and hydraulic diagnostics and repair experience. Proven ability to inspect, repair, and maintain a wide range of industrial equipment while maintaining safety and productivity standards. Recognized for strong work ethic, technical expertise, and commitment to quality service, including receiving a Spotlight Award from Werres /Raymond. I am self taught to mod and understand how to code some game with roughly 20,000+ lines of code. My strengths are in electrical and taking things apart to see how they work.
Overview
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Certification
17
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years of professional experience
Work History
Road Technician
Werres Corporation / Raymond Corporation
11.2024 - Current
- Maintain good customer and coworker relations.
- Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and safety checks.
- I usually have around 200+ forklifts i help take care off a month.
- Troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems with various tools.
- Utilize diagnostic software and service documentation to complete repairs.
- Send and receive approximately 20 to 40 texts, calls and emails daily.
- Maintain accurate service records incase i need help in the future.
- Take part in projects installing forklifts for service or laying down for transport
- Take after hours emergency calls when a customers forklift is down.
Road Technician
Alliance Material Handling
11.2021 - 11.2024
- Provided field service and repair for a variety of forklift brands and models.
- Performed electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical troubleshooting.
- Conducted scheduled maintenance and emergency repair services.
- Maintained strong customer relationships through quality service and timely repairs.
- Managing phones calls texts and multiple emails a day.
Equipment Mechanic & Manager
Beverly Equestrian / Fauquier Farm Services
07.2017 - 11.2021
- I was the manager for about 4 years with around 5 employees.
- Supervised daily operations and equipment maintenance.
- Performed repairs on mechanical and electrical issues.
- Assisted with overall property maintenance and any other repairs needed around the property.
Forklift Road Technician
Werres Corporation
08.2014 - 06.2017
- Diagnosed and repaired material handling equipment at customer locations.
- Performed preventive maintenance and safety inspections.
- Troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical issues.
- Completed service reports and maintained repair documentation.
General Farm Hand & Mechanic
Woodlane Farm
06.2009 - 08.2014
- Repaired farm equipment and performed maintenance when required.
- Helped other farm hands take care of the property mowing grass, repairing fences and issues that arise.
- We set schedules for certain things to be done efficiently.
Education
High School Diploma -
Warren County High School
Front Royal, VA05-2009
High School Diploma -
Warren County High School
Front Royal, VA06-2009
Skills
- Strong multimeter understanding
- Mechanical Troubleshooting & Diagnostics
- Preventive Maintenance Programs
- Electrical Systems Repair
- Electrical Schematics Interpretation
- Voltage Testing & Component Diagnostics
- Hydraulic System Repair
- Forklift & Industrial Equipment Repair
- Shop Safety Procedures
- Hazardous Material Handling
- Lockout/Tagout (Control of Hazardous Energy)
- Computer-Based Diagnostics & Equipment Updates
- Parts Replacement & Component Rebuilds
- Self Starter with time management
Accomplishments
- I recently received a spotlight award from Werres/Raymod for good attitude, customer communication and able to stay on track during stressful repairs while completing the job.
- I was chosen for a job that ended up securing IKEA as a customer for Werres/Raymond working on european forklifts. With very little info i stayed on track figuring out the lifts and documenting that process and writing a mini step by step manual that was entered into a forklift database for techs in the future helping me receive the spotlight award.
- Completed a Scheduled maintenance program and received a certificate of completion.
- Completed a 2 week tech primer in depth coarse of electrical, hydraulics, mechanical, how to use each schematic and associated tools. This led to me becoming a certified technician for Werres/Raymond Corp.
- With Alliance I received multiple training modules a year with some being how to navigate a laptop to find info or read digital schematics, hazmat training, blocking safety and electrical with a meter.
- On the farm helped me work close with others and time management skills.
- While in high school I completed electrical 1-2 received my OSHA certificate.
Certification
- Certified Forklift Technician (Class I–V)
- Tech Primer certified tech intro
- Scheduled maintenance certificate
- Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout)
- Electrical Schematics
- Basic Computer Skills for Equipment Updates
- Hazmat Handling Requirements
- Shop Safety
- Voltage Testing and Components
- General Education Electrician Technician
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Interests
My favorite things to do is go hiking with my wife and kids and dirt bike riding with my kids I have fun modding certain video games that my son can play on And always looking for new places to camp and relax
Timeline
Road Technician
Werres Corporation / Raymond Corporation
11.2024 - Current
Road Technician
Alliance Material Handling
11.2021 - 11.2024
Equipment Mechanic & Manager
Beverly Equestrian / Fauquier Farm Services
07.2017 - 11.2021
Forklift Road Technician
Werres Corporation
08.2014 - 06.2017
General Farm Hand & Mechanic
Woodlane Farm
06.2009 - 08.2014
High School Diploma -
Warren County High School
High School Diploma -
Warren County High School
AWARDS
Spotlight Award, Werres Corporation / Raymond Corporation, Recognized for outstanding performance, technical expertise, and commitment to customer service.