
Dedicated Heavy Equipment Mechanic with over 10 years at O'Neills Tree Care, excelling in welding and preventive maintenance. Recognized for innovative problem-solving and ensuring equipment reliability in all weather conditions. Proven track record in engine rebuilds and emergency repairs, contributing to operational efficiency and safety in demanding environments.
Heavy Equipment Technician / Auto Mechanic / Welder
Professional Summary
Skilled Heavy Equipment Technician with over 10 years of experience supporting commercial tree care operations. Extensive background in welding, fabrication, drivetrain repair, engine rebuilds, and emergency field repairs. Proven ability to work independently in outdoor environments year-round while maintaining safety, efficiency, and equipment reliability.
Work Experience
On-Site Technician / Mechanic
O’Neills Tree Care — 2014–2025
Served as the primary on-site technician responsible for maintaining all company equipment and facilities
Performed structural and fabrication repairs including trailer frame and deck repairs, log truck rigging repairs, and chipper feed drum and body repairs
Utilized MIG, TIG, and stick welding for equipment, structural, and emergency field repairs
Conducted full-spectrum mechanical work including drivetrain repairs, engine rebuilds, diagnostics, and preventative maintenance
Responded to breakdowns in the field, improvising safe and effective solutions to minimize downtime
Maintained operational readiness of heavy-duty trucks, trailers, and tree care machinery
Worked outdoors year-round in all weather conditions while meeting demanding production schedules
Ensured all repairs met safety standards and supported continuous daily operations
Technical Skills
Heavy Equipment & Fleet Maintenance
Engine Rebuilds & Drivetrain Repair
Welding: MIG, TIG, Stick
Structural Fabrication & Repair
Trailer & Frame Repair
Log Truck Rigging Repair
Chipper Feed Drum & Body Repair
Preventative Maintenance & Diagnostics
Emergency Field Repairs
Outdoor / All-Weather Operations
Strengths
Strong mechanical aptitude
Independent and self-directed
Creative problem solver under pressure
High attention to safety and durability
Reliable, adaptable, and hardworking
Preventive Maintenance
Heavy equipment diagnostics
Troubleshooting skills
Welding and fabrication
Brake system maintenance
Diesel engine repair
Electrical troubleshooting
Hydraulic systems expertise
Equipment dismantling
Powertrain repair
Oil change procedures
Diagnostic procedures
Engine repair
Equipment operation
Fuel system service
Track system repair
Welding
Suspension systems
Exhaust system repair
Pneumatic systems
Aerial work platforms
Heavy equipment operation