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NICHOLIS GOLAS

Swartz Creek,MI

Summary

Highly skilled technician with experience diagnosing and repairing diesel & gas engines, electrical troubleshooting and distribution. Proven ability to lead and follow instructions to accomplish tasks safely, correctly, and efficiently to meet or exceed performance and schedule metrics. Knowledge of principles of internal combustion engines, tools, and equipment used, and proficiency in interpreting repair manuals and wire diagrams/drawings.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Technician

United Rentals Power/HVAC Branch H86
08.2019 - Current
  • Performed weekly scheduled preventive maintenance on equipment in the field and in the shop, while maintaining a PM currency score of 95% or above
  • Trained and proficient in proper troubleshooting of various generators i.e Cummins, JCB, Doosan, John Deere, and Isuzu Engines
  • Lead and explained the proper execution techniques on various HVAC equipment i.e Trane, CAPs, AES, and Smart Family Air Conditioning unit(s)
  • Trained with the use of low to medium-voltage equipment
  • (120, 208, 240, and 480)
  • Trained and proficient in Cummins Insite and Inpower diagnostic software
  • Coordinate the activities of Service Technicians
  • Train and supervise mechanical personnel when necessary
  • Responsible for the safe maintenance and repair of a variety of complex rental equipment
  • Diagnose and supervise the repair of equipment to ensure work is performed efficiently
  • Trained and proficient in proper techniques for parallelling generator sets 100KW - 2.5MW
  • Mitigate risk exposure by identifying sources of safety and environmental risk and developing needed programs, policies, and procedures
  • Knowledge of the 5S process - current 5S Champion, driving 5S culture among technicians and sales personnel
  • Assist customers over the phone and in person with questions/concerns in regard to rental
  • Helped maintain a standard for parts and merchandise while performing weekly inventory, obsolete and dead stock.

15E Unmanned Aircraft Operator

United States Army
  • Comprehend basic theories of Aviation
  • Practice safety regularly with every task at hand
  • Complete routine Preventative Maintenance on aircraft
  • Constantly on the lookout for equipment faults, and reporting them to the chain of command
  • Understanding basics on how to look up bench stock and order parts.

STEP Program

United Rentals & Workforce Opportunity Services
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • IVES Certified to operate scissor lifts, boom lifts, and reach and warehouse forklifts
  • Working knowledge of tools demonstrated maintenance skills and knowledge in customer service support, the rental cycle process, and safety
  • Knowledgeable in the use of Rentalman software and the implementation of the “5s” process
  • Demonstrated proficiency in understanding electronic and hydraulic schematics and the use of diagnostic equipment
  • Demonstrated teamwork, customer service, verbal and written communication, and time management skills
  • Performed inspections, preventative maintenance, and minor repairs under the supervision of more experienced United Rentals technicians
  • During On the Job Training worked on multiple vehicles to include aerial lifts, backhoe loaders, and other industrial equipment along with opportunities to work on pumps, power/HVAC equipment, and small tools on a case-by-case basis
  • Exposed to multiple facets of service technician operations to include; rent checks, preventative maintenance, and yard work
  • Maintained and submitted work orders and parts and labor documentation using Rentalman in a thorough and timely manner.

Farm Worker

Balsam Acres
04.2010 - 07.2017
  • Operation of farm vehicles on a daily basis, i.e, tractors, Kubota, and International models
  • Operation of generators and drills in order to plant and maintain growth
  • System troubleshooting tractors, augers, and generators when mechanical problems occur
  • Working in extreme conditions.

Education

Associates In Criminal Justice - Criminal Justice

Holyoke Community College
Holyoke, MA
06.2017

High School Diploma -

Gateway Regional High School
Huntington, MA
06.2014

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-Solving
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Troubleshooting
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Hand and power tools
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Data Entry
  • Loading and unloading
  • Customer Service
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Project Management

Security Clearances

I am “Clearable” for a Secret Security Clearance

Military Service

United States, ARMY, E-3, 05/2017, 05/2019

Certification

First Aid certified

Forklift certified

Scissor/Boom Lift certified

Timeline

Technician

United Rentals Power/HVAC Branch H86
08.2019 - Current

STEP Program

United Rentals & Workforce Opportunity Services
06.2019 - 08.2019

Farm Worker

Balsam Acres
04.2010 - 07.2017

15E Unmanned Aircraft Operator

United States Army

Associates In Criminal Justice - Criminal Justice

Holyoke Community College

High School Diploma -

Gateway Regional High School
NICHOLIS GOLAS