Kaleb Glover
Seminole
Summary
Honorably separated Army veteran with over 9 years of mechanical knowledge and leadership experience seeking a career with a safety focused company.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Wind Tech 2
Vestas wind energy
Lubbock, TX
03.2024 - Current
- Currently a crew lead at vestas conducting scheduled service and repair on over 230 V-110 and V-116 2 megawatt turbines, conducted major component swaps to include hydraulic cylinders, accumulators, hydraulic reservoirs, manifolds, lines and sensors, various electric drive motors, gear boxes, generators and cooling packs, and a list of electrical circuits and safety systems, can submit all associated paperwork/documents CIR’s, LOTO, JSA, E-SIF. Can carry out on-call obligations with SCADA monitoring and toolkit. Creating my own work orders and parts requests. Fully qualified tech 2 LOTO 2 advancing to tech 3 in vestas. Will show up to work every day in a timely manner ready to work.
Diesel Mechanic
Hubble Truck and Ag
Mallard, IA
04.2024 - 02.2026
- Preformed maintenance tasks and procedures on various commercial truck, trailer and agricultural equipment, carried out engine and transmission swaps/overhauls, various electrical system component diagnostics and repairs. body, chassis, suspension, drive train, air systems and hydraulic components troubleshooting/repair.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot mechanical issues, improving response time for repairs.
- Utilized special diagnostic tools and equipment to identify faults in machinery systems efficiently.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on heavy-duty vehicles, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Utilized diagnostic tools and software to identify malfunctions in electronic systems of diesel equipment.
- Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
United States Army
Fairbanks, AK
08.2020 - 02.2024
- Conducted routine maintenance of various pieces of heavy equipment, including troubleshooting wheeled and tracked vehicle hydraulic, mechanical, electrical systems, torque checks, changing oil, lubrication, and replacement of hoses, pumps, motors, transmission’s, driveline components, frame and body fabrication. Used various hand and power tools to perform maintenance. Troubleshot electrical systems, fuel systems, hydraulic systems, used chock blocks, jacks, and drip pans to create a safe working condition. Used torque wrenches and impact guns, hydraulic lift systems and mechanics toolbox to complete all maintenance tasks. replaced hydraulic components, and used pressure kits to recalibrate the system to restore vehicle operation and capability. Troubleshot electrical issues such as lights, batteries, relays, fuses, control modules and vehicle wiring. With the proper LOTO applied, schematics and metering devices were used to isolate faults, All nicked, cracked, and other wear and tear were repaired using the proper tools. Operational checks were conducted after repairs were made to verify that the system works properly after repairs were made. Provided proper training on various equipment to ensure soldiers had proper knowledge on how to operate, maintain and service that piece of equipment, keeping safety and standards as the most important. Taught proper ways to diagnose mechanical and electrical problems and how to fix those problems in a safe manner. Oversaw repair workflows, prioritizing tasks to optimize downtime and maintain mission readiness.
Automotive Mechanic
M&R tire
Lovington, NM
05.2018 - 08.2020
- Conducted various light and medium vehicle diagnostics and repair, to include refacing brake rotors with disk lathe, exhaust system modifications and repair body and all suspension component inspections and repair. Performed basic engine and transmission diagnostics/repair and completed state required vehicle inspections.
Education
High School Diploma -
Airstreams Renewables
01-2023
High School - undefined
New Hope High School
01-2020
Skills
- Time management
- Safety oriented
- Wiring schematics
- Field training and operations
- Troubleshooting mechanical/electrical and hydraulic components
- Hydraulic schematics
- HVAC systems
- Welding and fabrication
- Soldering skills
- Exhaust systems
- Brake systems
- Vehicle inspections
- Fuel systems
- Engine repair
- Critical thinking
- Experience with cutting torches
- Crane calling/rigging
- Job communication
- Service reporting & documentation
- Plasma cutters
- Power tools safety
- Experience with MIG/TIG welding machines
- Grinders
- Computer diagnostics
- Tire balancing
- Steering systems
- Suspension systems
- Parts ordering
Certification
- Renewable Energy & Communications Tower Technician Program Certificate
- Authorized Climber and Rescue and ID Card
- Level 1 Crane Rigging
- American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED Card
- Crane Signal person
- OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety Card
- Telecommunication Basics
- Loto 2 electrical/hydraulic certified
- Electrical Safety
- Fasteners, Torque, and Tension
- RF Safety Awareness Card
- HVAC certified
- Class A CDL
- SCADA communication systems
- 504 multimeter certifications
Timeline
Diesel Mechanic
Hubble Truck and Ag
04.2024 - 02.2026
Wind Tech 2
Vestas wind energy
03.2024 - Current
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
United States Army
08.2020 - 02.2024
Automotive Mechanic
M&R tire
05.2018 - 08.2020
High School - undefined
New Hope High School
High School Diploma -
Airstreams Renewables