Christopher Brady
Charlotte,NC
Summary
Heavy Equipment Service Technician with extensive experience at the City of Charlotte. Proven ability to troubleshoot complex systems and enhance equipment readiness. Strong communicator dedicated to safety and efficiency, leveraging skills in hydraulic systems and repair procedures to achieve operational excellence.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Equipment Service Technician Sr.
City of Charlotte (aviation)
04.2017 - Current
- Completed preventive maintenance routines, documentation and procedures.
- Troubleshot and repaired electromechanical and pneumatic systems, using electrical drawings.
- Preventative maintenance and repairs on all CLT operated equipment. Equipment consist of golf carts, light duty (cars and trucks), buses, dump trucks, lawn mowers, tractors, skid steers, trailers (5 ton up to low boy), snow removal equipment, and ARFF (Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting) trucks.
Firefighter
Cook's Community Volunteer Fire Department
11.2006 - 12.2018
- Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
- Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
Technician
Siemens
12.2007 - 10.2013
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Rebuild and refurbish of 480v and up circuit breakers.
- Travel to customers for preventative maintenance and testing of switch gear and components
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Fire Science
Central Piedmont Community College
Charlotte, NCHigh School Diploma -
Harding University High School
Charlotte, NC06-2006
Skills
- Hardware upgrades
- Equipment calibration
- Electrical diagnostics
- Component replacement
- Repair procedures
- Schematic reading
- Hydraulic systems
- Welding techniques
- Diagnostic tools
- Pneumatic systems
- Hand tools proficiency
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Service Technician Sr.
City of Charlotte (aviation)
04.2017 - Current
Technician
Siemens
12.2007 - 10.2013
Firefighter
Cook's Community Volunteer Fire Department
11.2006 - 12.2018
Associate of Applied Science - Fire Science
Central Piedmont Community College
High School Diploma -
Harding University High School