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Robert Wielgos

Elmwood,TN

Summary

Skilled Heavy Equipment Field Mechanic with a proven track record enhancing equipment reliability and team performance through expert repairs and mentorship. Specializes in diesel engine maintenance and effective communication, significantly increasing customer satisfaction. Mastery in electrical system diagnosis and preventive maintenance ensures operational excellence and safety. Well-qualified heavy equipment worker versed in locating faults, removing worn parts and installing new components. Team-oriented, responsible and diligent about contributing to team and company success. Effective at operating wide range of tools, gauges and equipment to complete maintenance and repair actions.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience

Work History

Heavy Equipment Field Mechanic

Fred Weber Inc.
05.2022 - Current


  • Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
  • Maintained meticulous records of all repair work that was made to machines and equipment.
  • Replaced defective wiring systems, hydraulics, and braking systems to return machines to service.
  • Managed multiple concurrent projects efficiently by organizing tasks according to urgency while maintaining high attention to detail.
  • Identified potential hazards during routine inspections, preventing accidents or injuries before they occurred.
  • Documented repair histories accurately to streamline future diagnoses and improve decision-making regarding replacement versus repair options.
  • Reduced downtime, ensuring timely repairs and maintenance of heavy machinery and vehicles used in daily operations.
  • Demonstrated expertise in diverse mechanical systems, adapting quickly to new technologies or equipment introduced into the field environment.

Heavy Equipment Field Mechanic

Ronson Equipment
05.2015 - 05.2022
  • Improved equipment reliability by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and performing necessary repairs on various machinery.
  • Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
  • Replaced defective wiring systems, hydraulics, and braking systems to return machines to service.
  • Managed multiple concurrent projects efficiently by organizing tasks according to urgency while maintaining high attention to detail.
  • Mentored junior mechanics to enhance their skills, improving overall team performance and capability.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing quick and effective troubleshooting services for malfunctioning machinery.

Heavy Equipment Field Mechanic

Thoeson Tractor
05.2001 - 05.2015
  • Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
  • Replaced defective wiring systems, hydraulics, and braking systems to return machines to service.
  • Mentored junior mechanics to enhance their skills, improving overall team performance and capability.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing quick and effective troubleshooting services for malfunctioning machinery.
  • Demonstrated expertise in diverse mechanical systems, adapting quickly to new technologies or equipment introduced into the field environment.
  • Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
  • Changed oils, inspecting brakes and replace filters to perform preventive maintenance services on heavy equipment.
  • Responded rapidly to emergency repair requests, minimizing operational disruptions and maintaining a high level of client satisfaction.
  • Read and interpreted technical manuals for troubleshooting and repair purposes.

Heavy Equipment Mechanic/Shop Foreman

Hawk Enterprises
05.1994 - 06.2001
  • Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
  • Troubleshot equipment malfunctions utilizing diagnostic tools and technical manuals.
  • Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
  • Replaced defective wiring systems, hydraulics, and braking systems to return machines to service.

Diesel Mechanic

Cummins Engine Co.
05.1984 - 06.1994
  • Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
  • Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lake Central High School
St. John Indiana

Wyoming Technical Institute
Laramie WY

Skills

  • Diesel Engine Maintenance
  • Effective communication skills
  • Parts Replacement
  • Repair work
  • Electrical work
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Parts cleaning
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Welding
  • Electrical System Diagnosis
  • Fuel System Maintenance
  • Hydraulic Systems Repair
  • Air Conditioning Service
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Mechanical Diagnostics
  • Equipment Dismantling
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Fluid Exchange Services
  • Diagnostic Software Proficiency
  • Electronic Control Module Programming

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Field Mechanic

Fred Weber Inc.
05.2022 - Current

Heavy Equipment Field Mechanic

Ronson Equipment
05.2015 - 05.2022

Heavy Equipment Field Mechanic

Thoeson Tractor
05.2001 - 05.2015

Heavy Equipment Mechanic/Shop Foreman

Hawk Enterprises
05.1994 - 06.2001

Diesel Mechanic

Cummins Engine Co.
05.1984 - 06.1994

High School Diploma -

Lake Central High School

Wyoming Technical Institute

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