Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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JOSEPH UMPHERS

Cibolo

Summary

As technical professional with strong background, prepared to excel in this role. Proven track record in mechanical diagnostics and repair, enhancing operational efficiency. Committed to team collaboration and achieving results, valued for reliability and adaptability. Proficient in troubleshooting, maintenance, and safety protocols.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Journeyman Technician

Waukesha-Pearce Industries, LLC
09.2019 - Current
  • Generac stand-by and mobile equipment up to and including parallel machines up to 1000kw
  • Generac warranty certified MPS tech good til April 2027
  • Help advise and direct other technicians in need of help
  • Maintenance/repair on multiple brands of transfer switches including but not limited to Asco, Generac, Eaton, and Thomson.
  • Service and troubleshoot machines and switches for customers as needed
  • Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues on diesel, natural gas and propane gensets.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
  • Managed multiple concurrent projects with tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks efficiently and maintaining clear communication with colleagues and clients throughout the process.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by clearly communicating complex technical information in a way that was easy for clients to understand.
  • Trained junior technicians on proper procedures for maintaining and repairing generators, ensuring high-quality workmanship across the team.

Generator Technician

Powerhouse Energy Rentals LLC
07.2018 - 09.2019
  • Executed PM maintenance and minor repairs on standby generators
  • Read wiring schematics and performed load bank testing
  • Inspected and maintained generators ranging from 8 kva to 2 meg(2000 kw)
  • Completed diagnostics on generator components and identified issues for quick resolution
  • Assisted mechanics with larger repairs and installations
  • Proficient in handling call outs and customer demands

Diesel Technician

Waste Management
04.2017 - 05.2018
  • Executed knowledge of generators and engines to complete PM maintenance and minor repairs on standby generators
  • Read wiring schematics and performed load bank testing
  • Diagnosed systems by troubleshooting malfunctions and tracing problems
  • Removed malfunctioning parts and repaired components or installed new ones
  • Checked and replaced clamps, brackets, hoses, and other system components
  • Processed work orders and prioritized jobs
  • Managed time efficiently to ensure tasks were completed in a timely manner

Pest Control Technician

Home Team Pest Defence
08.2016 - 02.2017
  • Provided exceptional customer service to homeowners by addressing their specific pest control needs
  • Maintained a professional and respectful demeanor towards customers
  • Adapted to various circumstances, including weather conditions and different types of household pests
  • Inspected and treated homes for pests, identifying infestations and isolating sources
  • Set mechanical traps, baits, and glue boards to remove pests from interior areas
  • Attended pest control seminars regularly to keep knowledge sharp and maintain pest control license

Diesel Mechanic

Floresville School District
06.2015 - 03.2016
  • Conducted routine maintenance on school buses to ensure safe operation
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues and performed necessary repairs on engines, brakes, electrical systems, and other components
  • Lubricated parts, replaced hoses and belts, and maintained fluid levels
  • Kept accurate records of maintenance and repairs
  • Inspected vehicle systems for defects and assessed functionality
  • Responded to emergencies and fixed unsafe conditions by working overtime, including evenings and weekends

Education

MPS Update -

Generac
Eagle, WI
04.2025

High School Diploma - undefined

Floresville High School
06.2014

Skills

  • Computer skills
  • Power tools proficiency
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Schematic interpretation
  • System troubleshooting
  • Electrical systems
  • Diagnostic testing
  • Quality control

Certification

CDL B, MPS

Timeline

Journeyman Technician

Waukesha-Pearce Industries, LLC
09.2019 - Current

Generator Technician

Powerhouse Energy Rentals LLC
07.2018 - 09.2019

Diesel Technician

Waste Management
04.2017 - 05.2018

Pest Control Technician

Home Team Pest Defence
08.2016 - 02.2017

Diesel Mechanic

Floresville School District
06.2015 - 03.2016

High School Diploma - undefined

Floresville High School

MPS Update -

Generac