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Howard Jones

Summary

Skilled Heavy Equipment Mechanic with extensive experience at Apac and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, specializing in diagnosing and repairing large machinery. Demonstrates a strong commitment to safety and proficiency in mechanical knowledge. Achieved a significant reduction in equipment downtime by 30% through expert maintenance and troubleshooting.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Oiler/Mechanic

Eutaw Construction Company
06.2023 - Current

Perform routine maintenance and repairs to equipment and vehicles. Lubricate moving parts and machinery. Inspect equipment for damage,wear, or malfunction. Maintain records of maintenance, repairs, and warranties. Follow safety protocols and guidelines. Keep work area clean and organized.


Oil change and filters in engines and other equipment. Check fluids levels and perform fluid checks. Troubleshoot and resolve lubrication-related issues. Maintain inventory of lubricants and grease Examine steering gear for loose fittings,worn hoses, and oil levels.

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Apac
06.2022 - 06.2023

Using diagnostic tools and knowledge of machines to identify and resolve mechanical problems. Repairing or replacing malfunctioning parts ,and components. Performing routine maintenance tasks like oil changes, filter replacement, tire rotations, and belt inspection. Keeping records of maintenance services,repairs, and warranties.

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

U.s. Army Corps of Engineers
03.2017 - 06.2022

Responsible for inspecting, diagnosing,maintaining and repairing large construction machinery like excavators, bulldozers, cranes,and loaders, including tasks likes :performing routine maintenance checks, identifying mechanical faults, replacing worn parts, overhauling major components likes engines and hydraulic systems, troubleshooting electrical and computer controlling systems, and ensuring equipment operates safely and efficiently according to manufacturer. Use specialize tools and diagnostic to perform issues and repairs.

Revetment Worker

US Army Corps of Engineers
12.2009 - 03.2017

Mat sinking responsible for physically placing large, prefabricated concrete mats. Place mats along riverbank to prevent erosion, typically using specialized barges and cranes to lower the mats into position, securing them with anchors, and ensuring proper alignment along the shoreline

Education

High School Diploma -

Jared W Finney High School
Detroit, MI
06-2004

Skills

    Mechanic Experience

    Oil Change

    Mechanical Knowledge

    Facilities Maintenance

    Heavy Equipment Maintenance Knowledge

    Commitment to Safety

Certification

Osha 30

Confined space certification

Timeline

Oiler/Mechanic

Eutaw Construction Company
06.2023 - Current

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Apac
06.2022 - 06.2023

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

U.s. Army Corps of Engineers
03.2017 - 06.2022

Revetment Worker

US Army Corps of Engineers
12.2009 - 03.2017

Osha 30

Confined space certification

High School Diploma -

Jared W Finney High School
Howard Jones