Baldeep Singh Uppal
Abbotsford,B.C
Summary
Fit Heavy Duty Mechanic 8 years of experience maintaining heavy-duty equipment. Maintains preventive maintenance records and troubleshooting problems. Strong computer and electronics knowledge.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Duty Mechanic
Waste Management
11.2019 - Current
- Repair and maintain fleet
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols at all times.
- Assisted with the installation of specialized bodies onto truck frames or chassis's when necessary.
- Inspected and diagnosed mechanical issues to determine the necessary repairs or replacements needed.
- Assisted with training new staff members in the use of tools and techniques used in repairing heavy duty vehicles and equipment.
- Read and understood operating manuals, blueprints and technical drawings and overhauled and tested machines or equipment to assess operating efficiency.
- Ordered replacement parts from suppliers when needed.
- Welded broken parts to repair them where required.
Heavy Duty Mechanic
Friends Lube and Tire LTD
01.2012 - Current
- Repair and maintenance commercial trucks and trailers
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols at all times.
- Inspected and diagnosed mechanical issues to determine the necessary repairs or replacements needed.
- Assisted with the installation of specialized bodies onto truck frames or chassis's when necessary.
- Cleaned engine components using various cleaning solutions and tools.
- Operated hoists or forklifts when needed in order to move vehicles or heavy parts around the shop.
- Kept up-to-date on industry trends through attending seminars or reading technical manuals.
- Maintained records of work performed on each vehicle and piece of equipment.
- Diagnosed faults using computerized testing equipment.
Heavy Duty Mechanic
Pacific Diesel Truck Repair LTD
01.2019 - 11.2019
- Repair and maintenance commercial trucks and trailers
- Performed maintenance and repairs on heavy duty trucks, trailers, and other related equipment.
- Assisted with training new staff members in the use of tools and techniques used in repairing heavy duty vehicles and equipment.
- Welded broken parts to repair them where required.
- Ordered replacement parts from suppliers when needed.
- Kept up-to-date on industry trends through attending seminars or reading technical manuals.
- Repaired and replaced damaged or worn parts and operated and inspected machines or heavy equipment in order to diagnose defects.
- Diagnosed faults using computerized testing equipment.
Electrician
Fraser City Installations LTD
05.2018 - 10.2018
- High voltage electrical circuits
- Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
- Installed conduit, wire and motor controls.
- Installed conduit for new wiring systems in commercial buildings.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers and transformers.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
- Installed cables, conductors and wire trays and completed necessary hook-ups for primary power lines.
- Followed safety procedures when working on energized circuits; observed lockout and tagout requirements when servicing equipment.
Driver/Warehouse
CBS Parts LTD
05.2015 - 05.2018
- Delivered goods and services to customers on time and in excellent condition.
- Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
- Inspected vehicles for cleanliness and checked gas and oil levels prior to departure.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding pick-ups and deliveries status updates.
- Delivered packages to customers in a timely and efficient manner.
- Secured merchandise, avoiding damage during transportation.
- Performed pre-trip inspection checks and reported problems to supervisor.
Education
Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Level 4/Red seal -
Trade School
03.2022
Heavy Duty Mechanical Level 3 -
Trade School
11.2021
Heavy Duty Mechanical Level 2 -
Trade School
03.2021
occupational level 1
01.2021
UFV - Heavy Duty Mechanical Level 1 -
Trade School
08.2019
Electrical Pre-Apprenticeship Program -
Trade School
06.2018
Abbotsford Traditional Secondary School -
High School
01.2017
Skills
- Class 1 with air brake endorsement
- Valid BC Driver's License and own vehicle
- Able to drive manual
- Efficient time management; able to complete assigned tasks in a required time frame
- Able to lift 100 lbs; I go to the gym everyday for 1-2 hours
- Ability to carry out a variety of duties
- Willing to learn, receiving instruction and correction as may be required to increase skills
- Consistently punctual at work, concentrating on tasks at hand without wasted time
References
References available upon request
Timeline
Heavy Duty Mechanic
Waste Management
11.2019 - Current
Heavy Duty Mechanic
Pacific Diesel Truck Repair LTD
01.2019 - 11.2019
Electrician
Fraser City Installations LTD
05.2018 - 10.2018
Driver/Warehouse
CBS Parts LTD
05.2015 - 05.2018
Heavy Duty Mechanic
Friends Lube and Tire LTD
01.2012 - Current
Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Level 4/Red seal -
Trade School
Heavy Duty Mechanical Level 3 -
Trade School
Heavy Duty Mechanical Level 2 -
Trade School
occupational level 1
UFV - Heavy Duty Mechanical Level 1 -
Trade School
Electrical Pre-Apprenticeship Program -
Trade School
Abbotsford Traditional Secondary School -
High School
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