Chad Hargis
Jeanerette,LA
Summary
Results-driven technician with a proven track record at Morton Salt, excelling in diagnosing mechanical failures and implementing effective repair solutions. Skilled in diesel engine repair, hydraulic and electrical and system diagnostics, I thrive under pressure, ensuring optimal equipment performance and minimizing downtime through meticulous attention to detail and proactive maintenance strategies.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Technician
USA Equipment Repairs
01.2020 - Current
- Troubleshot and repaired faulty machinery such as Massey Ferguson, John Deere and case agriculture, and construction equipment
- Strengthened skills by regularly engaging with tools and technologies pertinent to the field.
- Collaborated to identify and resolve complex mechanical issues.
Fitter/welder, Shop Maintenance
Unique Manufacturing
03.2018 - 01.2020
- Assembled and fabricated parts according to print guidelines.
- Confirmed compliance of welding specifications with ISO 9001 standards across various materials including carbon, stainless steel, and aluminum.
- Ensured consistent upkeep of equipment and tools within the facility.
Mine Maintenance Mechanic
Morton Salt
08.2005 - 12.2018
- Addressed mechanical problems through fabrication and welding to maintain continuous production.
- Performed routine maintenance on hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems to ensure optimal operation.
Collaborated with team members to execute preventative maintenance schedules effectively.
Education
Jeanerette Sr High
Jeanerette, LASkills
- Level 4 technician at a Massey Ferguson dealership
- Diesel engine repair
- Works Well Under Pressure
- Troubleshooting and replacing hydraulics components
- Fitter and certified welder
- Installation and replacement of ac voltage electrical wiring and components
- System diagnostics of transmission and final drives
- HVAC mobile system repair
Timeline
Technician
USA Equipment Repairs
01.2020 - Current
Fitter/welder, Shop Maintenance
Unique Manufacturing
03.2018 - 01.2020
Mine Maintenance Mechanic
Morton Salt
08.2005 - 12.2018
Jeanerette Sr High