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James Smith

Pilot Travel Centers
Big Spring,TX
1
Language
3
years of professional experience

Results-driven maintenance professional with experience at Pilot Travel Centers, skilled in equipment maintenance and automotive troubleshooting. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through effective problem-solving and teamwork. Successfully performed repairs and preventative maintenance, ensuring safety compliance and facility reliability. Strong communicator with a commitment to excellence in service delivery.

Developed maintenance skills in fast-paced environments, focusing on efficiency and attention to detail. Applied technical skills to handle tools and perform repairs effectively. Seeking to transition into new field, bringing strong foundation in practical problem-solving and teamwork.

Work History

Maintenance Crew Member

11 Months
Pilot Travel Centers | 10.2025 - Current
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of facilities through regular inspections and maintenance tasks.
  • Operated cleaning equipment including floor scrubbers and pressure washers to uphold facility standards.
  • Assisted in routine preventative maintenance to enhance operational efficiency and safety compliance.
  • Collaborated with team members to address urgent maintenance issues promptly, ensuring minimal disruption.
  • Participated in training sessions to develop skills in equipment operation and maintenance best practices.
  • Conducted basic repairs on equipment under supervision, contributing to overall facility upkeep and reliability.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Solved complex mechanical problems using critical thinking skills and extensive knowledge of tools, materials, and techniques.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.

Auto Mechanic Assistant

1 Year 1 Month
Jason Carl Smith Auto | 08.2023 - 09.2024
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks, including oil changes and tire rotations.
  • Assisted in diagnosing vehicle issues using diagnostic tools and equipment.
  • Supported lead mechanics in repairs of various automotive systems and components.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the workshop environment to enhance efficiency.
  • Communicated effectively with customers regarding service updates and recommendations.
  • Supported lead mechanic in completing large-scale projects such as engine rebuilds or transmission replacements.

Education

High School Diploma

Yucca Valley High School | Yucca Valley, CA

Skills

Material handling
Cleaning procedures
Equipment maintenance
Preventive Maintenance
Basic plumbing
General repairs
Mechanical troubleshooting
Automotive troubleshooting

Languages

English
Professional Working

Timeline

Maintenance Crew Member

Pilot Travel Centers
10.2025 - CurrentRead More

Auto Mechanic Assistant

Jason Carl Smith Auto
08.2023 - 09.2024Read More

Yucca Valley High School

High School Diploma
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James Smith