Mark Shaver
Thompson,IA
Summary
Seasoned Field Maintenance Mechanic with solid experience in troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining various types of equipment. Known for strong diagnostic abilities and problem-solving skills, leading to minimized downtime and improved operational efficiency. Skilled at implementing preventive maintenance plans, enhancing the longevity of machinery, and ensuring safety compliance. With previous roles showcasing significant impact on reducing equipment breakdowns and increasing productivity.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Mechanic/Maintenance
Swearingen Outdoor Services
Forest City, IA
07.2024 - Current
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, performed preventative maintenance such as oil changes, tire rotations, and other service activities.
- Performed troubleshooting, maintenance and repairs on mechanical, electrical or electronic components.
- Performed preventive maintenance on hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical systems.
- Scheduled maintenance and repair of mechanical equipment, ensuring all safety protocols were followed.
- Performed preventive maintenance on mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems of equipment.
- Collaborated with the maintenance team to resolve mechanical issues and ensure timely repairs.
- Performed operator-based preventive maintenance on mechanical systems and managed disassembly, cleaning and reassembly.
- Performed maintenance on equipment, such as pumps, valves, engines, and other mechanical components.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, performed preventative maintenance such as engine oil, coolant, and transmission fluid changes.
- Tracked and scheduled preventive maintenance services for trucks and heavy equipment statewide through inside company mechanics and outside vendors.
Mechanic
Martin Contruction
Dickinson, ND
01.2024 - 07.2024
- Inspected, serviced, and repaired brakes, exhaust systems, transmissions, engines, suspension systems, drive trains, fuel systems and other vehicle components as required.
- Leveraged diagnostic tools and equipment to identify vehicle issues.
- Adhered to all safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems.
- Explained technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals who lack technical knowledge.
- Tested components with appropriate instruments to ensure proper operation.
- Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved and parts used.
- Improved function of engines by replacing spark plugs, fuel filters and defective sensors.
- Aligned wheels using special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines.
- Attended safety and training meetings to learn techniques to avoid injuries and mishaps.
- Researched parts availability from vendors in order to complete repairs efficiently.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems on a wide variety of vehicles using specialized tools and equipment.
- Adhered strictly to safety requirements when operating machinery or handling hazardous materials.
- Inspected vehicles for damage and recorded findings to facilitate repairs.
- Reviewed work orders and discussed with supervisors.
- Performed maintenance inspections, tune-ups, oil changes and other key services.
- Assisted fellow mechanics when necessary during complex repairs.
- Removed old oil, replaced filters, and added correct amounts of fluids.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions.
- Repaired or replaced worn parts such as brake pads and wheel bearings using hand tools and power tools.
- Reviewed brakes and assessed whether pads needed replacement, discs should be turned or other service requirements.
- Examined loose bolts and specified safety devices on vehicles and made adjustments.
- Replaced faulty wiring harnesses in order to restore proper functioning of electrical systems.
- Conferred with customers to obtain descriptions of vehicle problems and discuss work or future repair requirements.
- Ensured safety protocols were followed while working on vehicles.
- Assessed vehicles or machinery to accurately diagnose and repair issues.
- Maintained garage safety protocols to meet regulatory and company expectations.
- Checked vehicle mileage and determined necessary belts, fluids flushing or gasket replacements.
- Identified additional needed repairs by conducting visual inspections of the vehicle's interior and exterior.
Education
High School Diploma -
Win-E-Mac
Erskine, MN05-2001
Skills
- Vehicle maintenance requests
- Strong Mechanical Knowledge
- Semi Truck repair and maintenance
- Car maintenance awareness
- Maintenance & repair
- Mechanical Tools Use
- Maintenance knowledge
Timeline
Mechanic/Maintenance
Swearingen Outdoor Services
07.2024 - Current
Mechanic
Martin Contruction
01.2024 - 07.2024
High School Diploma -
Win-E-Mac