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James Robinson

Midland,TX

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Immediately

Desired Job Title

MechanicMechanic Shop ForemanMechanic Shop ForemanMechanic Shop ForemanMechanic Supervisor

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-Site
Location: Midland, TX, USMidland, TXOdessa, TX
Open to relocation: Yes

Salary Range

$70000/yr - $200000/yr

Summary

Mechanic Shop Foreman with extensive experience at Permian Services, recognized for enhancing service quality and reducing turnaround times. Proficient in diagnostics and preventive maintenance, I excel in training teams and optimizing workflows, resulting in increased productivity. Committed to workplace safety and operational excellence.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mechanic

Holman Well Service
03.2025 - Current
  • Assisted in performing routine maintenance and repairs on various vehicle types
  • Learned to operate diagnostic tools for troubleshooting mechanical issues
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area and tools
  • Participated in training sessions to improve technical proficiency and efficiency
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.

Mechanic Shop Foreman

Permian Services
10.2013 - 02.2025
  • Supervised daily operations, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to safety standards.
  • Trained and mentored junior mechanics, fostering skill development and teamwork.
  • Managed inventory control, optimizing parts availability and minimizing delays in repairs.
  • Established quality assurance protocols, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and standards.
  • Collaborated with management to develop short-term and long-range plans for shop improvements, resulting in increased revenue growth.
  • Reduced vehicle downtime for clients by overseeing timely repairs and thorough inspections.
  • Established strong relationships with vendors, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality parts at competitive prices.
  • Implemented safety protocols in the workshop, minimizing incidents and creating a secure working environment.
  • Enhanced shop efficiency by streamlining work processes and delegating tasks to appropriate team members.
  • Established a proactive maintenance program for shop tools and equipment that extended their lifespan while reducing repair expenses.
  • Streamlined workflow processes, enabling faster turnaround times without compromising quality standards.
  • Trained and coached employees to improve performance and skills.
  • Scheduled and oversaw maintenance, repair and installation activities.
  • Supervised team of installers and mechanics to complete work on time and to company standards.

Mechanic Shop Foreman

Lariat Services
2009 - 02.2013
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced service quality and reduced turnaround times.
  • Coordinated scheduling for maintenance services, maximizing shop productivity and customer satisfaction.
  • Increased overall productivity by implementing efficient scheduling systems to optimize mechanic workload distribution.
  • Maximized parts inventory accuracy through regular audits, optimizing stock levels, and reducing waste.
  • Trained staff on advanced diagnostic techniques to expedite problem identification accurately, leading to faster repair times.
  • Trained and coached employees to improve performance and skills.
  • Used hand and power tools, equipment, and instruments accurately.

Mechanic Shop Foreman

TK Stanley Trucking
2004 - 2009
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations, promoting accountability and professional growth among staff.
  • Streamlined workflow processes, enabling faster turnaround times without compromising quality standards.
  • Oversaw maintenance and repair of shop equipment.
  • Managed materials inside shop and at job locations.
  • Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
  • Scheduled and oversaw maintenance, repair and installation activities.

Education

Eldorado ISD
Eldorado, TX
05-1988

Skills

  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Troubleshooting
  • Engine repair
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Brake systems
  • Heavy equipment repair
  • Mechanical systems
  • Diagnostics
  • Belt and hose replacements
  • Gasket and seal replacements
  • Workplace safety
  • Fluid exchanges

Certification

AC

Brakes

Timeline

Mechanic

Holman Well Service
03.2025 - Current

Mechanic Shop Foreman

Permian Services
10.2013 - 02.2025

Mechanic Shop Foreman

Lariat Services
2009 - 02.2013

Mechanic Shop Foreman

TK Stanley Trucking
2004 - 2009

Eldorado ISD