Heavy Equipment Mechanic diagnosing and repairing excavators, loaders, and haulers to keep equipment running safely and on schedule. Handles preventive maintenance, component replacement, and troubleshooting with diagnostic tools and technical manuals. Supports uptime by reducing breakdowns and returning machines to service quickly.
Work History
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
1 Year 1 Month
Tilcon Connecticut | 07.2025 - Current
Diagnosed mechanical issues in heavy equipment, ensuring timely repairs and optimal performance.
Performed routine maintenance on excavators, loaders, and haulers to prevent downtime.
Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes, improving workflow efficiency.
Implemented preventive maintenance schedules that reduced equipment failures and extended asset lifespan.
Maintained a clean work environment that promoted safety while enhancing overall productivity.
Reduced machinery downtime by swiftly diagnosing issues and implementing effective repair solutions.
Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
Troubleshot equipment malfunctions utilizing diagnostic tools and technical manuals.
Replaced defective wiring systems, hydraulics, and braking systems to return machines to service.
Inspected and tested heavy equipment components to certify proper operation and safety.
Diesel Mechanic
1 Year 7 Months
North East Diesel | 11.2023 - 06.2025
Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
Supported overall workshop efficiency by maintaining a clean, organized workspace and adhering to safety guidelines.
Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
Maintained detailed records of all repairs, parts replacements, and services performed for reference during future work.
Enhanced engine performance by conducting regular maintenance and repairs on diesel engines.
Ordered parts necessary for vehicle repairs and new installations.
Installed and adjusted fuel injection systems and turbochargers to enhance vehicle performance.
Service Technician
1 Year 2 Months
Horizon Bradco | 08.2022 - 10.2023
Diagnosed and troubleshot problems, repairing and restoring machines to peak performance.
Inspected equipment to diagnose operational issues.
Explained diagnostic findings to customers and outlined repair or service options.
Service Technician
8 Months
Richard Chevrolet | 08.2020 - 04.2021
Inspected equipment to diagnose operational issues.
Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.
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.
Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage or other issues of concern.
Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing and filter replacement.
Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.
Service Technician
8 Months
George Harte Nissan | 12.2019 - 08.2020
Inspected equipment to diagnose operational issues.
Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.
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.
Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage or other issues of concern.
Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing and filter replacement.
Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.