Joshua Taylor
Hiawassee,GA
Summary
Dynamic Service Mechanic with a proven track record across my career, excelling in troubleshooting and diagnostics. Adept at enhancing equipment reliability through preventive maintenance, strong team collaboration and leadership. Committed to safety and customer satisfaction, I leverage my mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills to deliver exceptional service and ensure optimal system performance.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Service Mechanic
Kone Elevator
08.2024 - Current
- Diagnosed and repaired elevator systems to ensure optimal functionality and safety compliance.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks to identify potential issues and enhance equipment reliability.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot mechanical problems and implement effective solutions.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to assess elevator performance and execute timely repairs.
Mechanic
Schindler Elevator Cprperation
10.2014 - 08.2024
- Diagnosed and repaired elevator systems to ensure optimal functionality and safety compliance.
- Performed routine maintenance checks on mechanical components, enhancing system reliability.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex issues, improving resolution times.
- Utilized diagnostic tools and software for efficient identification of mechanical failures.
- Documented repair activities and maintenance schedules for accurate record-keeping and compliance audits.
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Executed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to uncover mechanical issue root causes. Directed job operations and additional crews, enhancing overall workflow management.
- Executed modernization projects in alignment with established schedule.
Service Technician
Atlanta Refrigeration
10.2012 - 10.2014
- Diagnosed and repaired refrigeration systems to ensure optimal operation.
- Installed new refrigeration equipment following safety protocols and manufacturer guidelines.
- Troubleshot electrical components and resolved system malfunctions efficiently.
- Developed service reports to document repairs, installations, and customer interactions effectively.
- Explained diagnostic findings to customers and outlined repair or service options.
- oversaw, guided, and organized northeast market
Service Technician
North Georgia Refrigeration
06.2010 - 10.2012
- Collaborated with team members to improve service response times and customer satisfaction.
- Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
- Inspected equipment to diagnose operational issues.
- Adhered to safety protocols and policies to reduce workplace hazards.
- Diagnosed and troubleshot problems, repairing, and restoring machines to peak performance.
Weapons Squad Leader
United States Marine Corps
08.2005 - 08.2009
- Directed tactical training exercises aimed at improving team preparedness and operational efficiency.
- Coordinated logistics for weapons systems maintenance and inventory management.
- Supervised weapon handling procedures to ensure adherence to safety protocols.
- Developed and implemented training programs for junior Marines on weapon systems operation.
- Managed team communications during missions to maintain situational awareness and coordination.
- Mentored junior squad members, fostering skill development and enhancing team cohesion.
- Provided essential guidance during convoy operations by overseeing vehicle movements, route selection, security measures, and contingency plans in case of enemy contact or other emergencies.
- Performed critical maintenance tasks on weapons systems to ensure optimal functionality and weapon readiness during missions.
- Contributed to mission success with thorough reconnaissance efforts in support of larger units'' objectives.
- Demonstrated strong decision-making skills under pressure by adapting to changing mission parameters, enemy tactics, or unexpected circumstances.
- Oversaw and synchronized multiple teams during combat operations.
Education
Associate in Hvac/r - Hvacr
Athens Technical College
Athens, GASkills
- Strong work ethic
- Documentation and recording
- Schematic reading
- Preventive maintenance and repair
- Mechanical aptitude
- Electrical
- Documentation and records management
- Troubleshooting, diagnostics, and testing
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking and organization
- Team collaboration
- Verbal and written communication
- Safety awareness
- Customer relations
Timeline
Service Mechanic
Kone Elevator
08.2024 - Current
Mechanic
Schindler Elevator Cprperation
10.2014 - 08.2024
Service Technician
Atlanta Refrigeration
10.2012 - 10.2014
Service Technician
North Georgia Refrigeration
06.2010 - 10.2012
Weapons Squad Leader
United States Marine Corps
08.2005 - 08.2009
Associate in Hvac/r - Hvacr
Athens Technical College