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Joshua Earls

Roanoke,VA

Summary

Skilled Maintenance Technician with a robust background in mechanical repairs and residential construction, notably at Good Year. Demonstrated expertise in power tool operation and mechanical troubleshooting, complemented by strong multitasking abilities and adaptability. Proven track record in enhancing workflow efficiency and mentoring new staff, showcasing leadership and technical prowess.


Offering strong problem-solving abilities and hands-on approach to equipment maintenance, eager to learn and develop in fast-paced environment. Brings understanding of basic mechanical systems, coupled with skills in tool usage and basic repairs. Ready to use and develop troubleshooting and repair skills in Cable Splicing technician role.

Developed skills in mechanical repair and preventive maintenance within industrial environment. Proficient in diagnosing and fixing equipment issues, ensuring operational efficiency and safety. Seeking to transition into new field, leveraging technical skills and practical problem-solving abilities.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Technician

Good Year
08.2023 - Current
  • Operate various hand and power tools as well as specified test equipment in order to diagnose and repair vehicles that are brought in each day.
  • Successfully complete complex repair jobs within the tight timelines required by the company so that we are able to minimize our customers wait time.
  • Collaborate with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
  • Complete partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Train new employees on proper use and care of tools and machinery, while guiding them through the step by step process of completing each task and or job requirement.
  • Handle workshop organization each week in order to make our workflow more efficient and to make it easier to access needed tools and parts.
  • Continuously adhere to strict regulations as well as detailed instructions, guidelines and specifications provided by my company

General Contractor Apprentice

Earls Home Improvements
01.2022 - 08.2023
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Participated in pre-construction planning, providing input on job site set up.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in learning new skills quickly while working alongside a more experienced general contractor on various construction projects.
  • Job requirements consisted of installing drywall, insulation, electrical wiring and plumbing and vinyl flooring. Assisted with repairs to electrical wiring and coax.
  • Provided essential support during demolition phases by safely dismantling structures using power tools or heavy machinery as needed while adhering to established safety protocols.
  • Ensured accurate measurements and cuts while working closely with skilled tradespeople to complete carpentry tasks.

Poleman

Hayden & Frye Inc
08.2021 - 01.2022
  • Physically set up and positioned survey poles at designated points on a survey site and used measuring tapes and other tools to verify and provide accurate measurements of the distances between survey points.
  • Used basic equipment such as measuring tapes, hammers. levels, electrical hand saws, survey guns, medal detectors and all terrain vehicles to progress jobs on a daily basis.
  • I was in charge of gathering required equipment for the job every morning and at the end of the day loading and returning all equipment to their designated areas.
  • Had to keep a strong physical stamina as job required the ability to walk long distances and carry heavy equipment weighing 80 pounds or more on a daily basis and we were required to work outdoors for 8-10 hours a day in all weather conditions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cave Spring High School
Roanoke
05-2021

Skills

  • Proficient Power and hand tool operation
  • Mechanical troubleshooting and repair
  • Minor Plumbing and Electrical Fixes
  • Effective Troubleshooting Skills
  • Effective Multitasking
  • Residential construction
  • Strong Verbal Skills
  • Physical strength and stamina
  • Punctual and dependable
  • Ability to quickly adapt to changes

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

Good Year
08.2023 - Current

General Contractor Apprentice

Earls Home Improvements
01.2022 - 08.2023

Poleman

Hayden & Frye Inc
08.2021 - 01.2022

High School Diploma -

Cave Spring High School
Joshua Earls