Ryan Pace
Vacaville,CA
Summary
Journeyman level equipment mechanic, with extensive knowledge of diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing a wide range of vehicles and equipment to provide a safe and efficient fleet. Able to stay focused and stay on schedule to keep minimal downtime. Proficient in fabrication, welding, and machining.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Equipment Mechanic II
City Of Vacaville
08.2021 - Current
- Maintain the city's fleet of vehicles and equipment by inspecting, diagnosing and repairing. Performing preventative maintenance and repairs to minimize down time.
- Use computer equipment, hand tools and technical skills to diagnose faults.
- Conduct CHP bit inspections and CARB opacity testing.
- Adhered to manufacturer's specifications for optimal safety and reliability when completing repairs and maintenance services.
- Analyzed engine faults in buses and trucks, identifying potential causes and determining needed repairs.
- Performed advanced welding, brazing and soldering. Familiar and proficient in all welding processes.
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Independent Construction
01.2015 - 08.2021
- Inspected and tested heavy equipment components to certify proper operation and safety.
- Diagnosed and repaired hydraulic and electrical systems to maintain equipment function.
- Repaired and replaced engine parts such as pistons, cylinders and liners to restore function.
- Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
- Reduced machinery downtime by swiftly diagnosing issues and implementing effective repair solutions.
- Troubleshot equipment malfunctions utilizing diagnostic tools and technical manuals.
- Fabricated and installed custom parts and components to meet specific equipment needs.
- Restored and modified equipment using welding and metal fabrication techniques.
- Evaluated heavy equipment to determine necessary repairs and maintenance requirements.
Crane Operator/Oiler
Summit Crane
07.2014 - 11.2014
- Assist crane operator in rigging and setting up cranes.
- Maintain cranes components to provide safe operation.
- Check levels on fluids and oils.
- Transport counter weights from job to job.
- Signal crane with hand and radio communication.
- Performed daily safety checks to achieve safe operating condition of equipment.
- Experienced in inspecting cranes and related equipment for safety and operational defects.
- Maintained optimal equipment performance by performing routine maintenance tasks and promptly addressing issues.
Brake and Alignment Technician/Commercial Tire Technician
Les Schwab Tire Center
01.2005 - 06.2014
- Performed test drives on vehicles before inspection to assist with diagnosing problems and after inspection to confirm problem resolution.
- Improved overall vehicle performance with regular maintenance checks on steering systems and tire pressure levels.
- Rotated, mounted and balanced tires on cars, trucks, and vans.
- Dismounted, mounted, and repaired tires according to manufacturer specifications.
- Replaced and repaired tires using best practices for safe vehicle maintenance.
- Operated machines safely and correctly, including tire changers and wheel balancers.
- Inspected vehicle brakes, shocks and suspension systems, making repair recommendations to restore condition.
Education
No Degree - Heavy Equipment Repair
International Union of Operating Engineers
Rancho Murieta, Ca2016
High School Diploma -
Will C. Wood High School
Vacaville, CA2002
Skills
- Troubleshooting systems
- Equipment diagnostics
- Preventive Maintenance
- Safety processes
Info
406 Buckeye Street, Vacaville, CA, 95688, United States, 707-761-7507, RyanOvertime@yahoo.com
Hobbies
Hunting and fishing with my family, Coaching My Daughters softball team.
Timeline
Equipment Mechanic II
City Of Vacaville
08.2021 - Current
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Independent Construction
01.2015 - 08.2021
Crane Operator/Oiler
Summit Crane
07.2014 - 11.2014
Brake and Alignment Technician/Commercial Tire Technician
Les Schwab Tire Center
01.2005 - 06.2014
No Degree - Heavy Equipment Repair
International Union of Operating Engineers
High School Diploma -
Will C. Wood High School
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