27 Years experience
Richard Mcdonald
Heavy EquipmentMechanic
Porter,TX
Summary
Trained Mechanic with over 27 years of experience performing complex installation and safe repair of elevators in high-rise buildings. Dedicated to working collaboratively with teams to optimize safety. Special focus on balancing performance and efficiency. Hardworking Mechanic skilled in resolving mechanical issues on diverse vehicles through troubleshooting and diagnostics. Successful at adapting to new procedures, makes and models. Safely lifts up to [Number] pounds.
Overview
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11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Self Employed
Houston, TX
10.2009 - 06.2011
- Utilized various methods to perform routine and preventative maintenance tasks on heavy equipment, including excavators and dozers.
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
hi way equipment
Houston, TX
10.2009 - 06.2011
- Utilized various methods to perform routine and preventative maintenance tasks on heavy equipment, including excavators and dozers.
Mechanic
JMC EQUIPMENT
Porter, TX
02.2018 - 09.2020
- Focused on repairing [Company] equipment and worked on other brands, maintaining strong knowledge of issues and appropriate fixes.
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
- Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
PRIME EQUIP SOLUTIONS
Houston, TX
07.2013 - 02.2018
- Focused on repairing [Company] equipment and worked on other brands, maintaining strong knowledge of issues and appropriate fixes.
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Ahern Rentals Inc.
Houston, TX
06.2011 - 07.2013
- Focused on repairing [Company] equipment and worked on other brands, maintaining strong knowledge of issues and appropriate fixes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Tri County High School
Thornburg Iowa06.1974
Skills
- Inventory Management
- Diagnostics Systems
- Spare parts
- Motor repairs
- Hydraulic pumps
- Equipment adjustment
- Troubleshooting skills
- Equipment inspection and testing
- Defective parts disassembly
- Electrical system rewiring
- Codes implementation
- Electronic technology
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Mechanic
JMC EQUIPMENT
02.2018 - 09.2020
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
PRIME EQUIP SOLUTIONS
07.2013 - 02.2018
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Ahern Rentals Inc.
06.2011 - 07.2013
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Self Employed
10.2009 - 06.2011
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
hi way equipment
10.2009 - 06.2011
High School Diploma -
Tri County High School