Jose Navarro
Newman,CA
Summary
Results-driven Maintenance Technician with expertise in preventive maintenance and mechanical troubleshooting, honed at Foster Farms Poultry. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through effective collaboration and safety awareness. Skilled in using hand and power tools, ensuring compliance with OSHA standards while fostering a positive team environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Foster Farms Poultry
08.2025 - Current
- Assisted with routine maintenance tasks on equipment and machinery.
- Learned safety protocols and best practices for tool usage.
- Supported senior technicians in diagnosing and resolving mechanical issues.
- Participated in training sessions to develop technical skills and knowledge.
- Maintained cleanliness of work areas, ensuring adherence to safety standards.
- Conducted inspections to identify potential maintenance needs and repairs.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow during projects.
Wastewater Plant Maintenance Mechanic
City of Modesto
01.2025 - 06.2025
- Conducted routine inspections of mechanical equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
- Performed preventive maintenance on pumps, motors, and valves to enhance operational efficiency.
- Assisted in diagnosing mechanical failures and implementing timely repairs to minimize downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot system malfunctions and improve overall reliability.
- Maintained accurate records of maintenance activities and inventory for compliance purposes.
- Implemented process improvements that increased the effectiveness of maintenance operations.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Cemex USA
04.2022 - 01.2025
- Operated heavy machinery including excavators, bulldozers, and loaders to complete site projects efficiently.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to execute excavation and grading tasks according to project specifications.
- Followed safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe work environment for all personnel on-site.
- Assisted in training new operators on machinery operation and safety procedures to enhance team capabilities.
- Led daily safety briefings, promoting awareness of hazards and ensuring adherence to safety regulations across the crew.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
Mix Room Operator
SunOpta
08.2021 - 04.2022
- Operated mixing equipment to ensure product quality and consistency.
- Monitored ingredient measurements for accuracy during production runs.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize production workflows.
- Conducted routine maintenance on mixing machinery to prevent downtime.
- Implemented safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment usage and safety standards.
- Promoted a positive work culture within the mix room environment, fostering teamwork and collaboration among colleagues.
- Ensured accurate formulation by precisely measuring ingredients according to established guidelines.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to strict safety guidelines and protocols.
Milk Receiver
Saputo Dairy Foods
08.2015 - 08.2021
- Verified quality and compliance of incoming milk shipments.
- Operated and maintained receiving equipment, ensuring optimal performance during operations.
- Collaborated with warehouse team to accurately document inventory levels and manage stock rotation.
- Trained new staff on proper receiving procedures and safety protocols to enhance operational efficiency.
- Conducted regular audits of received products to ensure adherence to company specifications and regulations.
- Implemented best practices in handling and storage of dairy products to minimize waste and spoilage.
- Assisted in troubleshooting equipment issues, facilitating timely repairs to avoid operational delays.
Education
High School Diploma -
Orestimba High School
Newman, CA05.2012
Skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Building maintenance
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting skills
- Safety awareness
- Hand and power tools
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Mechanical repair
- Groundskeeping
- OSHA
- Industrial equipment
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Foster Farms Poultry
08.2025 - Current
Wastewater Plant Maintenance Mechanic
City of Modesto
01.2025 - 06.2025
Heavy Equipment Operator
Cemex USA
04.2022 - 01.2025
Mix Room Operator
SunOpta
08.2021 - 04.2022
Milk Receiver
Saputo Dairy Foods
08.2015 - 08.2021
High School Diploma -
Orestimba High School