Edward Gaunichaux
Fort Worth
Summary
Results-driven diesel technician skilled in problem-solving and vehicle inspection. Committed to maintaining safety compliance while delivering high-quality repairs and supporting operational efficiency in fast-paced environments.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Field Service Diesel Technician
Cummins Service Center
Dallas
08.2020 - Current
- Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines and related systems for optimal performance.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline service efficiency and enhance workflow processes.
- Maintained accurate records of repairs, services, and parts used for customer transparency.
- Guided customers in understanding service needs and recommended tailored solutions.
- Followed safety protocols while working in a fast-paced service environment daily.
- Removed malfunctioning parts and repaired components or installed new ones.
- Analyzed job orders and assessed vehicle operations to identify malfunctions and plan effective work procedures.
Drill ship Mechanic
Ensco Offshore
Houston
10.2002 - 08.2020
- Conducted routine inspections on drilling equipment and machinery components.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize maintenance workflows, enhancing overall efficiency.
- Replaced worn parts and performed preventative maintenance tasks regularly.
- Maintained service records for compliance and quality assurance, supporting operational standards.
- Trained junior mechanics on safety procedures and repair techniques.
- Performed preventive maintenance procedures on all oil rig machinery according to manufacturer's instructions or industry standards.
- Assisted with rigging operations during installation or removal of heavy components.
- Delivered technical advice on operational issues, ensuring timely resolutions and minimizing downtime.
- Disassembled machinery for repairs or overhauls and reassembled it after completion of work.
Field Service Technician
Equipment Depot
Haltom City
02.2000 - 10.2002
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues on forklifts and equipment, minimizing downtime.
- Conducted inspections and executed repairs on tractors to maintain operational reliability.
- Scheduled and performed maintenance on equipment to ensure peak functionality and reduce service interruptions.
Education
Fast Rescue Boat (TXEESTI-193) - Engineering Extension Service
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX09-2013
Certificate of Technical Studies - Operational Maintenance & Troubleshooting
Power Products Engine Technical
La Grange, IL06-2012
Certificate of Technical Studies - Troubleshooting Hydraulics
National Fluid Power Institute
Tulsa, OK02-2012
Graduate Certificate - Basic Fire Fighting (DELGCC-53)
Delgado Community College
New Orleans, LA12-2010
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Southern University And A&M College
Baton Rouge, LA05-2000
High School Diploma -
John F. Kennedy Sr. High School
5700 Wisner Blvd06-1997
Skills
- Diesel diagnostics
- Engine rebuilding
- Fuel system repair
- Cooling system service
- Exhaust system repair
- Gearbox servicing
- Hydraulic systems proficiency
- A/C troubleshooting
- ABS servicing
- Air brake systems
- Vehicle inspection
- Equipment inspection
- Maintenance repair
- Performing repairs
- Diesel emissions control
- Safety compliance
- Cost estimates
- Parts ordering
- Parts documentation
- Job tracking
- Maintenance scheduling
- Fluid adjustments
- Time management
- Equipment handling
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Customer service
- Hydraulic systems proficiency
- Air brake systems
Timeline
Field Service Diesel Technician
Cummins Service Center
08.2020 - Current
Drill ship Mechanic
Ensco Offshore
10.2002 - 08.2020
Field Service Technician
Equipment Depot
02.2000 - 10.2002
Fast Rescue Boat (TXEESTI-193) - Engineering Extension Service
Texas A&M University
Certificate of Technical Studies - Operational Maintenance & Troubleshooting
Power Products Engine Technical
Certificate of Technical Studies - Troubleshooting Hydraulics
National Fluid Power Institute
Graduate Certificate - Basic Fire Fighting (DELGCC-53)
Delgado Community College
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Southern University And A&M College
High School Diploma -
John F. Kennedy Sr. High School