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Jason Pectal

Loxahatchee

Summary

Accomplished Shop and Field Mechanic candidate offering over 25 years of experience with a variety of heavy equipment repairs and services. Exhibits excellent communication skills with a natural ability to interact with persons across all backgrounds and positions. Articulate and persuasive with challenging clients.

A dedicated technical professional with strong background in diagnosing and resolving technical issues, coupled with proven track record of enhancing system performance. Known for reliability and capacity to adapt to evolving project requirements, fostering collaborative team environment. Key strengths include problem-solving, technical acumen, and effective communication.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Technician

Florida Power & Light Company
02.2024 - Current
  • Promotes and models safe working procedures.
  • Diagnoses faults or issues to identify necessary repairs with the use of engine diagnostic tools including computer-based test equipment and calibration devices.
  • Conducts maintenance and repair work on vehicles and equipment.
  • Interprets operating manuals, blueprints, and technical diagrams.
  • Inspects parts for damage or significant wear using precision instruments such as micrometers and gauges.
  • Procures general use parts online and ensures proper billing in the FA system.
  • Liaises with vendors to evaluate products and technical services.
  • Updates customers on the status of their vehicles and equipment.
  • Employs logical and reasoned approaches to assess the strengths and weaknesses of various solutions or methodologies.
  • Adheres to attendance and storm duty requirements.
  • Undertakes additional job-related tasks as assigned.

Field Mechanic

Ranger
10.2013 - Current
  • Used Caterpillar Electronic Technician and Cummins Insite Program to diagnose and repair various road construction and land clearing equipment
  • Created parts lists for repairs
  • Procured parts from vendors
  • Determined critical and non-critical repairs
  • Utilized welding and fabrication for repairs
  • Tested drive trucks and operated equipment after repairs

Shop Mechanic

Rechtien International Trucks, Inc.
04.2011 - 07.2013
  • Diagnosed and repaired: Engine electronics, Fuel systems, Transmissions, Air conditioning, ABS brake systems
  • Conducted general truck maintenance

Shop Mechanic

Daley Diesel
02.2010 - 03.2011
  • Diagnosed and repaired: Engine electronics, Fuel systems, Transmissions, Air conditioning, Clutches, ABS brake systems
  • Conducted general truck maintenance
  • Responsible for opening and closing the shop on a daily basis

Field Service Mechanic

Latex Construction Co.
10.2008 - 06.2009
  • Managed daily field services independently, including: Operation of mechanic’s utility truck
  • Experience with Caterpillar, John Deere, and Hitachi
  • Diagnosis and repair of pipeline heavy equipment
  • Utilized portable pumps, welding equipment, and stick welding
  • Long-distance travel to repair and maintain equipment
  • Multitasking and daily management reporting

Shop and Field Mechanic

Kelly Tractor Caterpillar Dealership
05.1995 - 09.2008
  • Diagnosed, serviced, and repaired: Forklifts, Telescopic boom lifts, Electric forklifts, Pallet jacks, Miscellaneous earth moving equipment
  • Diagnosis using bore gauges, dial indicators, micrometers, and depth micrometers
  • Rebuilt components of Caterpillar equipment: Engines, Power shift transmissions, Differentials, Final drives
  • Diagnosis and repair in the field of: Caterpillar, IMT drill rigs, Linkbelt Cranes
  • Utilized Caterpillar Electronic Technician software to diagnose Caterpillar electronic systems

Education

Diploma -

Diesel Technology Institute
Enfield, CT
06.1992

Diploma -

Arlington High School
LaGrange, NY
06.1989

Skills

  • Extensive On-Site Services
  • Component rebuilds
  • Pre-delivery preparations
  • Relationship building
  • Creative problem solving
  • Weekly & monthly reporting
  • Ability to work independently
  • Customer-facing projects
  • Experience with stick welding

Timeline

Senior Technician

Florida Power & Light Company
02.2024 - Current

Field Mechanic

Ranger
10.2013 - Current

Shop Mechanic

Rechtien International Trucks, Inc.
04.2011 - 07.2013

Shop Mechanic

Daley Diesel
02.2010 - 03.2011

Field Service Mechanic

Latex Construction Co.
10.2008 - 06.2009

Shop and Field Mechanic

Kelly Tractor Caterpillar Dealership
05.1995 - 09.2008

Diploma -

Arlington High School

Diploma -

Diesel Technology Institute
Jason Pectal