Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic with 11 years in the Canadian Armed Forces, maintaining the Leopard 2 platform for 8 consecutive years. Demonstrating exceptional skills and knowledge in maintaining and repairing the Leopard 2 A4, A4M, A6M, and the ARV3CAN, ensuring peak operational efficiency. Known for delivering high-quality results under tight deadlines and contributing to team success through strong technical expertise.
· Lead maintenance operations for military vehicles, ensuring optimal performance and readiness. Implement innovative repair strategies, reducing downtime and enhancing fleet reliability.
· Lead teams in executing large-scale maintenance projects such as F4 and F5 inspections. Fostering knowledge sharing and skill development among team members to elevate overall expertise.
· Conducted meticulous inspections and repairs on the Leopard 2 FOV, resulting in higher maintenance standards of the platform and overall serviceability of the Leopard 2 fleet.
· Fostered a culture of continuous learning within maintenance teams. Mentor junior mechanics, sharing expertise to elevate overall skill levels and operational efficiency ensuring a high maintenance standard.
· Kept detailed records of all maintenance activities performed on each Leopard 2, through the use of the F series inspections, providing a comprehensive maintenance history for future reference.
· Consistently adhered to stringent safety guidelines and regulations to minimize workplace accidents and ensure a safe working environment for all team members.
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