Joshua King
Mineola
Summary
Experienced Field Mechanic with extensive background fixing hydraulics, braking systems and diesel engines. Individual offering years of expertise in repairing and correcting issues with heavy-duty equipment.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanic of Maintenace of Way Equipment
Union Pacific
10.2024 - Current
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
- Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
- Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently completing maintenance tasks and repairs on time.
- Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects, ensuring timely completion and high-quality workmanship.
Field Mechanic
Nextier Completion Solutions
01.2023 - 10.2024
- Optimized inventory management, tracking spare parts usage, and ensuring adequate stock levels for uninterrupted service delivery.
- Improved equipment reliability by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and performing necessary repairs on various machinery.
- Streamlined maintenance processes with the implementation of preventative maintenance plans for all field equipment.
- Coordinated effectively with suppliers to secure required parts at competitive prices without compromising service quality.
- Mentored junior mechanics to enhance their skills, improving overall team performance and capability.
- Demonstrated expertise in diverse mechanical systems, adapting quickly to new technologies or equipment introduced into the field environment.
- Maintained safety standards while working on high-risk projects, adhering to company protocols and industry guidelines.
- Responded rapidly to emergency repair requests, minimizing operational disruptions and maintaining a high level of client satisfaction.
Lead Field Mechanic
Universal Pressure Pumping Inc.
09.2014 - 01.2023
- Improved equipment reliability by implementing preventive maintenance programs and conducting regular inspections.
- Reduced downtime for crucial machinery by troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing complex mechanical issues promptly.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing training and guidance to junior mechanics on proper procedures and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with engineers to optimize equipment performance, implementing modifications based on their recommendations.
- Increased overall efficiency of field operations by coordinating with other departments to ensure timely maintenance scheduling.
- Maintained detailed records of repairs, inspections, and maintenance activities to facilitate accurate tracking of equipment history.
Mechanic Level 3
Torqued-Up Energy Services
03.2014 - 09.2014
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
- Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently completing maintenance tasks and repairs on time.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with prompt diagnosis and resolution of complex mechanical issues.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects, ensuring timely completion and high-quality workmanship.
- Enhanced engine performance by conducting regular maintenance and repairs on diesel engines.
Maintenance Supervisor
South-West Metal Systems
01.2010 - 02.2014
- Improved equipment reliability by implementing a preventive maintenance program and scheduling routine inspections.
- Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and repairing issues with machinery, electrical systems, and facility infrastructure.
- Enhanced safety standards through regular staff training sessions, hazard assessments, and ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations.
- Streamlined work order processes for increased efficiency in addressing maintenance requests and tracking progress.
Electrical Foreman, Sub Contractor For Tx, DOT
Striping Technology
03.2005 - 10.2009
- Enhanced project efficiency by coordinating electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs for commercial and industrial sites.
- Ensured safety compliance by implementing and maintaining OSHA regulations throughout all work processes.
- Reduced downtime with prompt troubleshooting and repair of electrical systems in critical situations.
- Streamlined operations by managing a team of electricians, assigning tasks, and ensuring timely completion of projects.
Apprentice Lineman
J-L Electric
01.2003 - 06.2005
- Enhanced team efficiency by consistently meeting deadlines for power line installations and repairs.
- Improved safety standards on the job site by conducting thorough equipment inspections and maintenance tasks.
- Assisted in the completion of complex projects, such as high-voltage transmission line installations and maintenance operations.
- Contributed to a reduction in power outages by promptly identifying and repairing damaged lines and equipment.
- Supported successful project completions by collaborating closely with experienced linemen and supervisors to execute assigned tasks effectively.
- Expanded skill set through hands-on experience with various tools, machinery, and techniques used in the field of power line work.
Education
High School Diploma -
Innovative Approaches To Education
San Antonio, TX01.2023
Skills
- Diesel Engine Repair
- Vehicle Inspection
- Power Tool Operation
- Welding and Fabrication
- Fleet Management
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Electrical Diagnostics
Building Rock Crawlers. And Metal Fab as well as Fishing
Myself and my son Enjoy Building Rock Crawlers. We Love to off road. We Have taken Many Trip's to Northern California To Off Road. As well As Fish The River Banks of East Tx !
Timeline
Mechanic of Maintenace of Way Equipment
Union Pacific
10.2024 - Current
Field Mechanic
Nextier Completion Solutions
01.2023 - 10.2024
Lead Field Mechanic
Universal Pressure Pumping Inc.
09.2014 - 01.2023
Mechanic Level 3
Torqued-Up Energy Services
03.2014 - 09.2014
Maintenance Supervisor
South-West Metal Systems
01.2010 - 02.2014
Electrical Foreman, Sub Contractor For Tx, DOT
Striping Technology
03.2005 - 10.2009
Apprentice Lineman
J-L Electric
01.2003 - 06.2005
High School Diploma -
Innovative Approaches To Education
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