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Montana Austin

Lubbock

Summary

Experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic with expertise in hydraulic systems and diesel engine repair. Skilled in troubleshooting and diagnosing complex mechanical issues using computerized diagnostic equipment. Strong focus on safety processes and preventive maintenance. Effective communicator with excellent teamwork and collaboration abilities.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

United Rentals
06.2022 - Current
  • Specialized in maintaining and repairing hydraulic systems.
  • Resolved complex mechanical issues using precise troubleshooting techniques and technology.
  • Prioritized maintenance schedules to prevent equipment downtime.
  • Effective communicator with excellent teamwork and collaboration abilities
  • Seamlessly handled tasks requiring forklift operations.
  • Conducted mechanical inspections ensuring operational standards.
  • Optimized productivity by streamlining operations.
  • Addressed and solved issues efficiently.
  • Streamlined operations to achieve greater efficiency.
  • Established new frameworks aligned with company goals.
  • Developed and streamlined communication strategies.
  • Performed thorough diagnostics on heavy machinery.
  • Executed advanced problem-solving techniques to resolve technical issues.
  • Performed meticulous component replacements, aligning with technical requirements.
  • Executed operations with precision using both hand and power tools.
  • Executed diagnostics to identify malfunctions in diesel engine systems.
  • Conducted precise inspections and tune-ups for optimal engine performance.
  • Applied advanced understanding of hydraulic mechanisms to streamline processes.
  • Optimized workflows by integrating enhanced safety measures.
  • Conducted assessments to enhance reliability of diagnostic systems.
  • Performed regular battery maintenance.
  • Maintained safety standards while operating advanced welding equipment.
  • Diagnostic procedures
  • Fuel system service
  • Drive shaft service
  • Brake system maintenance
  • Diagnosed and resolved electrical system issues.
  • Coordinated timely maintenance schedules for operational continuity.
  • Monitored systems to identify and address potential issues promptly.
  • Exhaust system repair
  • Oil change procedures
  • Gearbox maintenance
  • Final drive maintenance
  • Enhanced operational outcomes.
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Equipment dismantling
  • Computer diagnostics
  • Seal replacement
  • Wiring systems
  • Conducted evaluations to identify and address issues.
  • Controls optimization
  • Performed testing of industrial machinery to ensure functionality.
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Equipment repair and maintenance
  • Effectively prioritized tasks and met deadlines consistently.
  • Implemented strategic approaches to address and resolve problems.
  • Handled equipment operation efficiently.
  • Elevated efficiency levels in the deployment of aerial work devices.
  • Effective communication
  • Executed data-driven decisions leveraging strong analytical ability.
  • Executed diagnostic assessments to resolve technical issues in systems.

Tire and Lube Technician

Gene Messer Ford
03.2021 - 06.2022
  • Overhauled and tested machines or equipment for operating efficiency
  • Performed preventative maintenance and repairs on a variety of heavy equipment, including bulldozers, backhoes, excavators, and cranes
  • Conducted regular inspections of shop area to identify any potential safety hazards
  • Communicated with equipment operators to accurately determine mechanical issues
  • Repaired hydraulic systems, engines, transmissions, brakes, electrical components and air conditioning systems on heavy equipment
  • Maintained records of time spent working on each job order along with materials used
  • Ensured that all safety procedures were followed while performing maintenance tasks
  • Cleaned, lubricated and adjusted all parts to meet manufacturer's specifications
  • Rebuilt or repaired components such as final drives, hydraulic pumps and valves
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems using technical manuals and specialized diagnostic tools
  • Inspected machinery for structural weaknesses to safeguard worksite
  • Consulted operating manuals and blueprints for informing best maintenance practices
  • Replaced defective parts such as bearings, seals, pistons and cylinders
  • Installed new parts or assemblies to upgrade or improve performance of machinery
  • Tested repaired equipment to verify integrity and adjust when necessary
  • Identified equipment issues with computerized tools and manual examination
  • Reported recurring mechanical issues for advising future maintenance efforts
  • Assisted in the development of preventive maintenance programs for various machines and vehicles
  • Troubleshot malfunctions in engines and other complex electronic systems utilizing computerized diagnostic equipment
  • Provided technical advice to customers regarding repair options for their heavy equipment
  • Inspected completed work for conformance to factory specifications using precision measuring instruments
  • Fabricated needed parts and items from sheet metal
  • Repaired and replaced damaged or worn parts
  • Welded or soldered broken parts and structural members, using electric, or gas welders and soldering tools
  • Rewired and troubleshoot electrical systems
  • Diagnosed faults and malfunctions to determine required repairs, used engine diagnostic equipment such as computerized test equipment and calibration devices
  • Understood operating manuals, blueprints, and technical drawings
  • Performed oil changes, tire rotations, filter replacements and other basic maintenance services on a variety of vehicles
  • Installed tires with precision using power tools such as impact wrenches and tire balancers
  • Diagnosed customer issues accurately and provided appropriate solutions in a timely manner
  • Displayed excellent problem solving skills when confronted with complex issues
  • Operated a computer system to look up part numbers, prices, availability
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area ensuring safety standards are met at all times
  • Communicated effectively with customers to ensure satisfaction throughout the service process
  • Assisted customers with selecting the most suitable tires for their vehicles according to driving conditions and budget

Extrusion Technician

Pipeline Plastics
01.2019 - 08.2020
  • Weighed and mixed pelletized thermoplastic materials and coloring pigments accurately to achieve desired outcome
  • Set dials and controls on machine to create products of correct size, shape and thickness
  • Improved customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems
  • Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines
  • Established setup procedures and designated machine dies and parts to conform to project specifications
  • Measured and tested products against specification requirements and communicated issues immediately to Quality Control for remediation
  • Managed, adjusted and provided regular maintenance of manufacturing equipment to boost operational efficiency
  • Completed work in different weather conditions and on diverse ground types

Fence Installer

Arrow Fencing Co.
06.2018 - 01.2019
  • Constructed metal, chain link and wooden fences and borders
  • Followed safety guidelines for using tools, equipment and heavy machinery to avoid accidents and injury
  • Marked and laid out fence lines and pole locations in accordance with work order and project specifications
  • Verified location of water lines and utilities with local officials prior to commencing any digging
  • Created postholes with appropriate equipment, including spades and posthole diggers, and backfilled holes with dirt or concrete to secure fencing
  • Measured and aligned posts using levels and bobs to verify alignment and achieve professional finished looks
  • Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs

Education

High School Diploma -

Levelland High School
Levelland, TX
05.2016

Skills

  • Heavy Equipment Mechanic
  • Forklift experience
  • Mechanical inspection
  • Production efficiency
  • Problem resolution
  • Process improvement
  • Organization
  • Communications
  • Heavy equipment diagnostics
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Parts replacement
  • Hand and power tools
  • Diesel engine repair
  • Engine repair
  • Hydraulic systems expertise
  • Safety processes
  • Test equipment
  • Battery maintenance
  • Welding
  • Diagnostic procedures
  • Fuel system service
  • Drive shaft service
  • Brake system maintenance
  • Electrical work
  • Scheduled maintenance
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Exhaust system repair
  • Oil change procedures
  • Gearbox maintenance
  • Final drive maintenance
  • Performance improvement
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Equipment dismantling
  • Computer diagnostics
  • Seal replacement
  • Wiring systems
  • Issue assessments
  • Controls optimization
  • Machinery testing
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Equipment repair and maintenance
  • Time management abilities
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • [Equipment] operation
  • Aerial work platforms
  • Effective communication
  • Analytical skills
  • System repair
  • Fast learner

Certification

  • Forklift & Tellahandler certified
  • Scissor & Boom aerial lift certified

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

United Rentals
06.2022 - Current

Tire and Lube Technician

Gene Messer Ford
03.2021 - 06.2022

Extrusion Technician

Pipeline Plastics
01.2019 - 08.2020

Fence Installer

Arrow Fencing Co.
06.2018 - 01.2019

High School Diploma -

Levelland High School

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