Martin Reed
City Of Clermont
GROVELAND,FL
1
Certification
2027
years of professional experience
Experienced Chief Mechanic with expertise in hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems. Known for troubleshooting complex failures, leading preventive maintenance programs, and keeping municipal vehicles safe, compliant, and ready for service.
Work History
Chief Mechanic
8 Years 8 Months- Diagnosed complex mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic failures using diagnostic tools and manuals
- Directed preventative maintenance and repair schedules for municipal fleet vehicles and equipment
- Oversaw inspections, safety checks, and repairs to maintain compliance with city and regulatory standards
- Trained mechanics on troubleshooting procedures, service techniques, and shop safety practices
Mechanic
11 Years 8 Months- Repaired engines, transmissions, hydraulic systems, and electrical components to restore safe equipment operation.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues across fleet vehicles and heavy equipment using hand tools, gauges, and testing equipment.
- Performed preventive maintenance, including oil changes, brake service, lubrication, and fluid checks on municipal assets.
- Inspected vehicles and machinery for safety compliance, wear, and required service before field deployment.
PCV Vehicle Technican
10 Years 2 Months- Diagnosed mechanical and electrical faults on PSV fleet using workshop diagnostics and hand tools.
- Performed scheduled servicing, inspections, and defect rectification to maintain roadworthiness and reliability.
- Trained junior technicians on safe working practices, fault finding, and correct repair procedures.
- Contributed to a safe work environment by adhering to established safety protocols and procedures during all repair processes.
- Mentored junior technicians by sharing technical knowledge, fostering professional growth within the team.
Mechanic
- Performed preventive maintenance, including oil changes, brake service, lubrication, and fluid checks on municipal assets.
- Repaired engines, transmissions, hydraulic systems, and electrical components to restore safe equipment operation.
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
PCV Vehicle Mechanic
- Inspected vehicles for defects, safety issues, and roadworthiness compliance.
- Repaired engines, brakes, steering, suspension, and electrical systems.
- Completed routine servicing, maintenance checks, and fluid replacements.
- Recorded defects accurately and updated job cards for workshop tracking.
- Replaced worn parts and components to restore vehicle reliability.
- Supported breakdown repairs and returned vehicles to service promptly.
Mechanic
- Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
Apprentice Mechanic
- Assisted with routine vehicle servicing, including oil changes, fluid checks, and tire inspections.
- Cleaned, organized, and maintained workshop tools, equipment, and work areas.
- Assisted senior mechanics with complex repairs, gaining hands-on experience and improving technical skills.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Hydraulic maintenance
Electrical systems
Machinery installationn
Pneumatic systems
Performance evaluations
Diagnostic testing
Mechanical expertise
Certification
- CST - Certified Service Technician
- AST - Advanced Service Technician
Timeline
Chief Mechanic
City Of Clermont
02.2018 - CurrentRead More
Mechanic
City Of Clermont
02.2015 - CurrentRead More
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