Charles Schoellkopf
Katy,TX
Summary
Dependable employee diagnoses and repairs various heavy-duty equipment types and models. Performs thorough preventative maintenance and identifies opportunities for productivity improvements. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Kinder Morgan, Inc
09.2016 - Current
- Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
- Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
- Used hand tools to disassemble equipment, perform repair work and then reassemble parts.
- Performed routine and preventive maintenance on Front Loaders excavators and other heavy equipment such as bobcat skid steer, Lift King, JLG and other Caterpillar equipment.
- service truck level. inspections.
Locomotive Machinist (Diesel Mechanicc
BNSF Railway
09.2008 - 05.2015
- Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
- Conducted full operational compliance inspections before releasing Locomotives for use.
- Followed company and industry standards to accurately perform repairs according to work order.
- Managed parts inventory and tracked status of recent orders to maintain tool and equipment stock.
Automotive Technician
Mac Haik Chevrolet
05.2001 - 09.2008
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage or other issues of concern.
- Replaced damaged, missing or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed major and minor engine repairs and preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing and filter replacement.
- Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
Automotive Technician
Courtesy Chevrolet
06.1990 - 05.2001
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage or other issues of concern.
- Replaced damaged, missing or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing and filter replacement.
- Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
Education
Automotive Technology - Automotive Mechanics
Houston Community College
Houston, TX07.1983
Skills
- Parts Reassembling
- Preventive Maintenance
- Issue Assessments
- Hydraulics
- Engine repair
- Equipment Dismantling
- Diagnostic Procedures
- Safety Standards
- Hand and Power Tools
- Proper Parts Storage
- Repair Work
- Pistons and Parts Cleaning
- Replacing Hoses
- Effective Communication Skills
- Shop Cleaning
- Pressure Washing
- Project Documentation
- Machine Operation
- Test Equipment
- Replacement and Repair Work
- Transmission Service
- Parts Replacement
- Troubleshooting Skills
- Scheduled Maintenance
- Issue Diagnosis
- Engine Repair
- Fault Troubleshooting
- Documentation
Websites
Accomplishments
ASE automotive certifications
Locomotive electrical training
Locomotive air brake training
Caterpillar Hydraulics Training
Caterpillar ET training
Caterpillar Air conditioning training
Caterpillar basic electrical training
Certification
ASE certified 1985 - 2001
Certificates of industrial equipment training 2020 and continuing
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Kinder Morgan, Inc
09.2016 - Current
Locomotive Machinist (Diesel Mechanicc
BNSF Railway
09.2008 - 05.2015
Automotive Technician
Mac Haik Chevrolet
05.2001 - 09.2008
Automotive Technician
Courtesy Chevrolet
06.1990 - 05.2001
Automotive Technology - Automotive Mechanics
Houston Community College
ASE certified 1985 - 2001
Certificates of industrial equipment training 2020 and continuing
Similar Profiles
Charles CunninghamCharles Cunningham
EHS Technician at Kinder Morgan, IncEHS Technician at Kinder Morgan, Inc
Nicholas GallatinNicholas Gallatin
Operator at Kinder Morgan, IncOperator at Kinder Morgan, Inc
Kerry EnglishKerry English
OPERATIONS SPECIALIST 4 at Kinder Morgan, IncOPERATIONS SPECIALIST 4 at Kinder Morgan, Inc