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Joseph Groves

El Sobrante

Summary

Experienced Mobile Fire Mechanic skilled in troubleshooting, engine repair, and heavy equipment maintenance. Committed to enhancing operational efficiency and safety through effective diagnostics and repair.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Mobile Fire Mechanic

City and County of San Francisco
555 Selby St. San Francisco Ca. 94124
12.2013 - Current
  • Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues in city fire engines and aerial ladder trucks, ensuring optimal performance and safety.
  • Conducted diagnostics and basic repairs at the firehouses to enhance reliability and longevity.
  • Managed inventory of tools and parts, optimizing resource availability for seamless operational continuity.
  • Led troubleshooting efforts for complex mechanical systems, achieving timely resolution of critical issues.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop and implement improved repair processes, increasing workflow efficiency.
  • Trained junior mechanics on best practices for diagnostics, repair techniques, and safety protocols.

Service Advisor/Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician

East Bay Ford Trucks
Oakland, CA
06.2000 - 12.2013
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues efficiently.
  • Coordinated service appointments and managed workflow to optimize customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with technicians to ensure accurate diagnostics and timely repairs for clients.
  • Maintained detailed records of service transactions, enhancing documentation accuracy and efficiency.
  • Educated customers on proper vehicle maintenance, fostering long-term relationships built on trust and loyalty.
  • Diagnosed and repaired heavy equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety compliance.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly mastering new technologies as they were introduced into the field of heavy equipment maintenance.

Education

Diesel Technology - Diesel Technology

Universal Technical Institute
Phoenix, AZ
06-1987

High School Diploma -

De Anza High School
Richmond, Ca.
06-1986

Skills

  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Engine repair
  • Heavy equipment repair
  • Troubleshooting

Timeline

Mobile Fire Mechanic

City and County of San Francisco
12.2013 - Current

Service Advisor/Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician

East Bay Ford Trucks
06.2000 - 12.2013

Diesel Technology - Diesel Technology

Universal Technical Institute

High School Diploma -

De Anza High School