David Webber
West Kelowna,Canada
Summary
Resilient, red seal heavy duty equipment technician successful at handling rigorous physical demands while being the lead mechanic in charge of maintaining a fleet of logging trucks and logging machinery. With ten years of experience maintaining and repairing commercial transport vehicles and a variety of equipment. I am excited to expand my career and welcome the new challenge of learning everything there is to know in the mining industry and mining equipment.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Duty Mechanic
Rod & Doug Webber Logging
08.2017 - Current
- Lead mechanic in charge of all maintenance and repair's of Freightliner, Western Star, and Kenworth logging trucks.
- Diagnosed, changed and repaired clutch, transmission and differentials.
- Outfitting highway tractor into a logging configuration including drilling holes in frame to attach major structural components.
- Conducted pre motor vehicle inspections.
- Handled repairs, replacing broken components and inspecting engines for wear and tear.
- Performed preventive maintenance on diesel engines, preventing malfunctions.
- Repaired engine failures and mechanical and electrical systems malfunctions and replaced parts and components to maintain vehicle functional condition.
- Ran diagnostic link for troubleshooting engine and emission related malfunctions.
- Determined cost-effective solutions to mechanical issues, saving company money.
- Collaborated with other mechanics to inspect diesel engines for signs of damage.
- Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.
- Followed all safety protocols and took necessary precautions while providing care as the First aid attendant.
Low Bed Dispatcher
Rod & Doug Webber Trucking
09.2021 - Current
- Communicated with drivers and personnel to coordinate timely delivery of a multiple variety of machines
- Managed conflict resolutions with customers, drivers and other personnel to encourage professional relationships and promote respect.
- Directed dispatching, routing, and tracking of two low bed trucks.
- Calculated machine weights in order to maintain legal highway regulations.
- Operated a pilot car for the safe transportation of oversized machinery.
- Compiled the necessary information needed for legal transportation of oversized equipment.
Automotive Mechanic
Chris Bottlofs - CB Enterprises
02.2017 - 08.2017
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement on all makes and models of cars and trucks.
Logging Truck Mechanic
J Webber & Son Trucking
05.2015 - 02.2017
- preformed maintenance on a logging truck including oil changes, tire replacements, lubricating components, exterior and interior detailing, brake replacements and minor electrical repairs
- Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
- Adhered to safety regulations while servicing vehicles, preventing injuries and accidents.
Education
Red Seal Heavy Duty Equipment Technician -
Okanagan College
Kelowna, BC04.2022
Level 1 First Aid -
Bluecross
Kelowna, BC01.2023
Skills
- Repairing all driveline components
- Diesel Engine Repair
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Fleet Management
- Powertrain Maintenance
- Transmission Repair
- Welding and Fabrication
- Engine Rebuilding
- Critical thinking
- Level 1 first aid
References
Connie Webber
- owner of Webber Truckings
Timeline
Low Bed Dispatcher
Rod & Doug Webber Trucking
09.2021 - Current
Heavy Duty Mechanic
Rod & Doug Webber Logging
08.2017 - Current
Automotive Mechanic
Chris Bottlofs - CB Enterprises
02.2017 - 08.2017
Logging Truck Mechanic
J Webber & Son Trucking
05.2015 - 02.2017
Red Seal Heavy Duty Equipment Technician -
Okanagan College
Level 1 First Aid -
Bluecross
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