Michael Haight
Torrington,WY
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Feedyard Employee
Legacy Feeders
Mitchell, NE
06.2024 - 12.2025
- Fed haybales with loader and grain in bunks using feed truck to sustain livestock health
- Maintained equipment, including tractor, skid steer, loader, and feed trucks, ensuring operational readiness
- Welded and repaired fences, enhancing safety and security for livestock
- Work animals, give shots, take care of entire facility, I was the only employee
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Paul Reed Diesel
Gering, Nebraska
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Repaired brakes, suspension, and steering systems on heavy-duty trucks.
- Serviced engines, filters, fluids, and belts during scheduled maintenance.
- Inspected vehicles for safety issues and mechanical wear.
- Documented maintenance work and repair findings for service records.
- Maintained accurate records of all services performed on diesel engines.
Diesel Mechanic
Goshen Diesel
Torrington, Wyoming
08.2022 - 07.2023
- Diagnosed and repaired suspension, engine, and electrical systems, ensuring vehicle safety and performance.
- Diagnosed diesel engine faults, improving repair accuracy and efficiency using diagnostic tools and shop manuals.
- Achieved certification in air brake systems, hydraulics, and drive trains, enhancing technical expertise for complex repairs.
Service Technician
Brown CO. Equipment
Torrington, Wyoming
05.2021 - 03.2022
- Diagnosed, troubleshot, and repaired equipment in the field to minimize downtime
- Executed service calls for swathers and balers to ensure optimal performance
- Conducted pre-delivery inspections on new equipment to verify quality and readiness
- repair rakes, discs, rollers, planetaries, electrical, hydraulic and mechanical issue
Diesel Mechanic
1888 Industrial Industries
Greeley, Colorado
02.2014 - 06.2016
- Rebuilt semi trailers and serviced company equipment, including semis, vac trucks, excavators, and steam rollers, to maintain fleet reliability.
- Serviced engines, filters, fluids, and belts during scheduled maintenance to ensure optimal vehicle performance.
- Documented maintenance work and repair findings to maintain accurate service records and support future repairs.
Motor Man
Xtreme Drilling and Coil Services
Greeley, Colorado
02.2011 - 11.2013
- Monitored drawworks, engines, and hydraulic systems during coil service runs.
- Inspected rig equipment for safety, wear, and mechanical issues.
- Communicated equipment status and drilling needs with rig crew members.
- Maintained clean work areas around rig machinery and control stations.
- Performed daily inspections of machinery and equipment in the engine room to ensure proper operation.
Roughneck
Ensign Drilling
La Salle, Colorado
04.2006 - 01.2011
- Operated and maintained oilfield equipment such as pumps, valves, swivels and tongs.
- Connected and disconnected drill pipe using tongs, slips, and elevators.
- Secured drill pipe connections with wrenches and tongs for safe drilling operations.
- Assisted on drill floor for piping, rigging and casing.
- Inspected tools, hoses, and safety gear before shift start.
Education
High School Diploma -
Northridge High School
Greeley, CO06-2004
Skills
- Diesel diagnostics
- Hydraulics repair
- Brake inspection
- Equipment maintenance
- Arc welding
- Preventive maintenance
Timeline
Feedyard Employee
Legacy Feeders
06.2024 - 12.2025
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Paul Reed Diesel
08.2023 - 05.2024
Diesel Mechanic
Goshen Diesel
08.2022 - 07.2023
Service Technician
Brown CO. Equipment
05.2021 - 03.2022
Diesel Mechanic
1888 Industrial Industries
02.2014 - 06.2016
Motor Man
Xtreme Drilling and Coil Services
02.2011 - 11.2013
Roughneck
Ensign Drilling
04.2006 - 01.2011
High School Diploma -
Northridge High School