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Hunter Hodgson

Port Angeles,WA

Summary

Results-driven mechanic with extensive experience at Platypus Marine INC, specializing in engine repair and hydraulic systems. Proven ability to troubleshoot complex issues and perform preventative maintenance, ensuring optimal equipment performance. Skilled in parts ordering and inventory management, complemented by strong problem-solving abilities and a commitment to safety.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanic

Platypus Marine INC
Port Angeles, WA
03.2023 - 02.2025
  • Maintained records of service performed on each vessel including repairs, modifications, or other work done.
  • Operated a variety of hand tools to perform tasks such as cutting metal or plastic pieces.
  • Calibrated instruments used to measure temperature, pressure or flow rate.
  • Tested marine engines and equipment to determine need for adjustments or repairs.
  • Repaired fuel system components such as fuel tanks, lines and injectors.
  • Performed routine maintenance, such as lubrication of parts and systems, changing filters, checking fluid levels, and tightening bolts and screws.
  • Replaced worn or damaged parts on vessels such as propellers or shafts.
  • Fabricated custom parts from raw materials when needed.
  • Conducted system analysis and testing to identify and resolve technical issues or inefficiencies.
  • Completed regular maintenance and service through oil changes, gear lubrication and winterizing.

Hydraulic Mechanic

Far West Machinery
Port Angeles, WA
03.2021 - 02.2023
  • Managed inventory of spare parts and maintenance supplies, placing orders as necessary to maintain stock levels.
  • Operated heavy machinery with hydraulics to test functionality after repairs or adjustments.
  • Stocked service truck with tools and spare parts.
  • Verified accuracy of operational parameters for a variety of different types of equipment.
  • Welded equipment using proper safety protocol and personal protective equipment.
  • Diagnosed service issues, obtained replacement parts and calibrated systems.
  • Troubleshot issues on hydraulic loaders, forklifts, welders, air compressors and generators.
  • Inspected hydraulic hoses, pumps, valves, cylinders and other components for wear or damage.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on hydraulic systems and components.

Education

High School Diploma -

Seaview Academy
Port Angeles, WA
05-2023

Skills

  • Engine repair
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Parts ordering
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Troubleshooting techniques

Timeline

Mechanic

Platypus Marine INC
03.2023 - 02.2025

Hydraulic Mechanic

Far West Machinery
03.2021 - 02.2023

High School Diploma -

Seaview Academy