Joshua Murphy
Hurricane,Utah
Summary
I have over 10+ years of experience in Vehicle maintenance, Troubleshooting, Diagnosing, repairing / rebuilding hydraulic and electrical systems.
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Federal Technician
Utah Army National Guard
St. George, Utah
07.2008 - 03.2025
- Company Overview: Automotive Shop, Fleet Maintenance of Army Equipment
- Troubleshoot, rebuild, or replace complex engine and vehicle electrical, hydraulic, components
- Automotive Shop, Fleet Maintenance of Army Equipment
- Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Maintained inventory control for all technical assets, minimizing waste while ensuring availability of necessary resources when needed.
- Reduced downtime with proactive maintenance and troubleshooting of technical equipment.
- Collaborated with team members to develop innovative solutions, increasing overall operational effectiveness.
- Provided comprehensive training on new software applications, resulting in smoother transitions for all employees involved.
- Supervisor: Chuck Gubler - 435-773-8815
Maintenance Supervisor and Trainer
Utah Army National Guard
02.1996 - 03.2025
- Company Overview: 213TH FSC, 222FA Artillery Unit and support
- I became the Senior Mechanic and was responsible for the training of more than 50 soldiers in proper maintenance operations
- I followed strict safety guidelines ensuring that diagnosis and repairs were done in a safe, efficient, and timely manner
- Streamlined work order processes for increased efficiency in addressing maintenance requests and tracking progress.
- Supervised a team of technicians, providing guidance on complex repair tasks and fostering professional development opportunities.
- Coordinated preventative maintenance schedules, verifying equipment safety and function.
- Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
- Managed inventories of spare parts and tools to ensure the availability of necessary resources for timely repairs.
- Improved equipment reliability by implementing a preventive maintenance program and scheduling routine inspections.
- Coordinated scheduled shutdowns for major equipment overhauls, minimizing disruption to production schedules while maximizing asset longevity.
- Supervisor: 1SG Cole Carpenter 435-773-8815
Education
80-Hour Certificate Wheel Vehicle Brake & Axle - Brake & Axle
Sustainment Training Center
Camp Dodge Iowa08.2021
80-Hour Certificate Wheel Vehicle & Troubleshooting - Electrical Troubleshooting
Sustainment Training Center
Camp Dodge Iowa03.2014
Some College (No Degree) - Engine Diagnosis And Repair/rebuild
Dixie College
St. George, UTSkills
- Engine Repair
- Wheel Vehicle Troubleshooting
- Wheel Vehicle Brake & Axle
- Detail Oriented
- Multi-tasking
- Paperwork Management
- Work order Status Management
- Lifelong Learner
- Auto Mechanic Skills
- Techniques Improvement
Accomplishments
- I received my 5, 10, and 15 year award for dedicated service and superior performance as a Federal Technician.
- I received a Meritorious Service award for 25 plus year as a Mechanic in the Utah Army National Guard.
Certification
- Engine Repair Mechanic, 06/96, General engine Diagnosis R&R, Cylinder Head & Valve Train Diagnosis and Repair, Engine Block Diagnosis and Repair, Lubrication and Cooling System Diagnosis and Repair., Dixie College
- 80-Hour Wheel Vehicle Electrical & Troubleshooting Certificate of Training, 03/14, Automotive Electrical diagnosis and repair., Camp Dodge Iowa
- 80-Hour Wheel Vehicle Brake & Axle Certificate of Training, 09/21, Diagnose complex Axle and Brake systems, repair or replace procedures to ensure safety procedures are followed., Camp Dodge Iowa
- 80-Hour Technical Transportation of Hazardous Materials, 02/11, 02/14, Certified to ship hazardous materials by land, sea, and air. Proper use of 49 CFR, AFMAN 24-204(I), DOD 4500.5R.
Timeline
Federal Technician
Utah Army National Guard
07.2008 - 03.2025
Maintenance Supervisor and Trainer
Utah Army National Guard
02.1996 - 03.2025
80-Hour Certificate Wheel Vehicle Brake & Axle - Brake & Axle
Sustainment Training Center
80-Hour Certificate Wheel Vehicle & Troubleshooting - Electrical Troubleshooting
Sustainment Training Center
Some College (No Degree) - Engine Diagnosis And Repair/rebuild
Dixie College
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