John Collett

Heavy Mobile Equipment Mechanic

MCLB

Albany, GA

10.2010 - Current

Diagnosed mechanical issues on heavy mobile equipment for military logistics operations.
Performed routine maintenance on vehicles to ensure operational readiness and safety.
Repaired hydraulic systems and components to maintain equipment functionality.
Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes and improve efficiency.
Utilized diagnostic tools to troubleshoot electrical systems in heavy machinery.
Conducted inspections of equipment to identify potential hazards or maintenance needs.
Trained junior mechanics on best practices in equipment maintenance and repair techniques.
Adhered to safety protocols while working in a fast-paced military environment.
Tested repaired equipment for proper performance and safety standards.
Inspected and diagnosed malfunctions in engines, transmissions, brakes, hydraulic systems and other components of heavy mobile equipment.
Followed detailed instructions from diagrams or sketches when performing complex repairs.
Performed preventative maintenance and repairs on heavy mobile equipment such as cranes, bulldozers, loaders, graders and other related machinery.
Worked closely with supervisors to ensure that all repairs were completed within allotted timeframes.
Conducted regular inspections of assigned vehicles in accordance with company policy.
Repaired or replaced defective parts using specialized tools such as hoists, jacks and welding equipment.
Reviewed manufacturer's manuals to determine correct procedures for installation or replacement of specific components.
Ensured that all tools used during repair jobs were properly calibrated prior to use.
Replaced worn out parts with new components to restore machines to full working order.
Utilized special lifts or other devices designed specifically for handling large pieces of machinery safely.
Adjusted, repaired and overhauled work on automotive and heavy equipment.
Dismantled heavy equipment to locate and accurately diagnose mechanical defects.
Inspected cranes, bulldozers and other heavy equipment to drive proper performance.
Conducted routine maintenance on heavy machinery, including oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid level checks.