Alexander Encina
Sherwood Park
Summary
Professional technician with focus on heavy machinery maintenance and repair. Known for reliability and adaptability in fast-paced environments, contributing to team success and project completion. Skilled in diagnostics, hydraulic systems, and electrical troubleshooting, consistently ensuring equipment functionality and safety.
Knowledgeable [Desired Position] with solid background in heavy equipment maintenance and repair. Successfully managed upkeep of various machinery, ensuring operational efficiency and minimal downtime. Demonstrated expertise in diagnostics and troubleshooting, contributing to team productivity and safety.
Professional technician with strong expertise in heavy equipment maintenance and repair. Skilled in diagnostics, hydraulic systems, and electrical troubleshooting. Known for exceptional teamwork and adaptability in dynamic environments. Reliable and results-driven with focus on safety and efficiency.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
HEAVY EQUIPMENT TECHNICIAN – 4th YEAR HET / JOURNEYMAN OFF-ROAD TECH
R & C HYDRAULICS INC
08.2020 - 06.2024
- Complete teardown and rebuild/refurbish of pumps, motors, valve banks, final drives from forestry, heavy equipment and earthworks equipment (Caterpillar, John Deere, Rexroth, Eaton, Tigercat, Kawasaki, Komatsu, Hitachi)
- Operation of Forklift, Skid Steer and Front End Loader experience.
- Managed shop operations, daily tasks and production assembly for managerial relief coverage.
- Mentored junior technicians in areas such as diagnostic techniques, repair procedures, and safety protocols, enhancing their professional development.
- Streamlined repair processes with the implementation of well-organized tools and parts inventory management systems.
- Collaborated with team of technicians to complete projects and meet deadlines.
- Maintained detailed service records for each piece of equipment, allowing for accurate tracking of maintenance history and future needs.
- Delivered consistent quality workmanship while adhering to strict deadlines, minimizing project delays due to equipment failures.
HEAVY EQUIPMENT TECHNICIAN - 1st YEAR
NORTRUX INC
03.2020 - 04.2020
- Fuel and Lube services for customer vehicles and new sales vehicles.
- Performed inspections on new vehicle sales and installed various accessories and equipment as per customer requirements.
- Maintained equipment with regular inspections and minor repairs, notifying supervisor immediately of major issues.
- Ensured compliance with OSHA guidelines during all aspects of heavy equipment servicing operations.
- Collaborated with other technicians to complete large-scale repairs, ensuring minimal disruptions to operations.
BOILERMAKER - 1st YEAR
ALTEX INDUSTRIES INC
07.2018 - 04.2020
- Field services doing maintenance, rebuild and shut down work on Boilers, Reactors, Vessels, Exchangers and Tanks.
- Experience in Layout work, Rigging, Hoisting/Drifting, Welding, Torque and Tensioning procedures that Ensured compliance with industry regulations through diligent adherence to codes and guidelines in all tasks performed.
- Worked with a variety of hand, power and pneumatic tools
- Aided Machinists with cold cutting and flange re-facing machining on vessels, exchangers and tanks.
- Maintained compliance with all safety procedures from both client and employer.
- Tightened or replaced bolts and gaskets to repair leaks.
- Used hand signals to notify crane operator to lift components to specific positions.
- Dismantled equipment or devices to gain access and remove defective parts or components.
- Interpreted blueprints, sketches, and specifications for each job.
- Upheld company reputation for excellence by consistently delivering high-quality workmanship that met or exceeded client expectations.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations through diligent adherence to codes and guidelines in all tasks performed.
MILLWRIGHT - 1st YEAR
BLACKSTONE INDUSTRIAL
07.2019 - 02.2020
- Field services doing maintenance, rebuild and shutdown work on Pump alignments, 4 & 5 stage Compressors and Turbines
- Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
- Adeptly utilized a range of hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments to ensure accurate workmanship in all tasks.
- Disassembled machinery parts and categorized properly before moving to storage.
- Adhered to all workplace safety policies, regulations and compliances.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to understand machinery design and layout.
Education
Apprenticeship - Heavy Equipment Technician
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Edmonton, AB11.2023
No Degree - Class 1A
Capilano Truck Driving School
Edmonton12-2003
High School Diploma -
Archbishop O'leary Catholic High School
Edmonton07-2002
Skills
- Safety guidelines, safety gear and PPE
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Mechanic Experience
- Safe work practices
- Equipment Repair
- Schematic Reading
- Blueprint Reading
- Assembly
- Preventive maintenance procedures
- Diesel engine maintenance
- Tractor & Trailer experience
- Hydraulic experience
- OSHA safety guidelines
Certification
- Class 1A Driver License
- Class 5 Driver License
- Journeyman Heavy Duty Off-Road, 4th Year HET
- Field Tickets have since expired including :
- Hoisting & Rigging
- WHMIS
- Fall Protection
- Confined Space Entry
- CSTS
- H2S Awareness
Languages
English
Spanish
French
Timeline
HEAVY EQUIPMENT TECHNICIAN – 4th YEAR HET / JOURNEYMAN OFF-ROAD TECH
R & C HYDRAULICS INC
08.2020 - 06.2024
HEAVY EQUIPMENT TECHNICIAN - 1st YEAR
NORTRUX INC
03.2020 - 04.2020
MILLWRIGHT - 1st YEAR
BLACKSTONE INDUSTRIAL
07.2019 - 02.2020
BOILERMAKER - 1st YEAR
ALTEX INDUSTRIES INC
07.2018 - 04.2020
- Class 1A Driver License
- Class 5 Driver License
- Journeyman Heavy Duty Off-Road, 4th Year HET
- Field Tickets have since expired including :
- Hoisting & Rigging
- WHMIS
- Fall Protection
- Confined Space Entry
- CSTS
- H2S Awareness
Apprenticeship - Heavy Equipment Technician
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
No Degree - Class 1A
Capilano Truck Driving School
High School Diploma -
Archbishop O'leary Catholic High School
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