Greg Dickenson
New Sarepta, AB
Summary
Professional mechanic with significant experience in overseeing mechanical, welding, electrical and machinist operations and ensuring adherence to high standards. Skilled in team collaboration, problem-solving, and achieving results in dynamic environment. Expertise includes managing welding projects, ensuring safety compliance, and optimizing workflow. Known for reliability, adaptability, and strong leadership abilities.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
MEM Truck Shop Welding Supervisor
Suncor Energy
Fort McMurray, AB
05.2025 - 06.2026
- Oversee daily operations of welding, electrical & machinists in MEM Shops
- Assign tasks to a multi-trade crew as well as contractors’ crew
- Ensure training for crew is up to date
- Process work orders, notifications, and parts requests
- Enter notifications for building and equipment repairs
- Assist in reviewing procedures and implementing changes
MEM Contractor Coordinator
Suncor Energy
Fort McMurray, AB
04.2023 - 05.2025
- Oversee daily Contractor operations in Mine Equipment Maintenance Shops
- Assign tasks to a multi-trade crew
- Ensure training for crew is up to date
- Process work orders, notifications, and parts requests
- Enter notifications for building and equipment repairs
- Maintain administrative aspects for contractors, ie. Onboarding, Fuel cards, badge issues, etc
MEM Truck Shop Supervisor
Suncor Energy
Fort McMurray, AB
03.2020 - 04.2023
- Oversee daily operations of Mine Equipment Maintenance Trucks North Shop
- Assign tasks to a multi-trade crew as well as contractors’ crew
- Ensure training for crew is up to date
- Process work orders, notifications, and parts requests
- Enter notifications for building and equipment repairs
- Assist in reviewing procedures and implementing changes
Heavy Equipment Technician
Suncor Energy
Fort McMurray, AB
05.2013 - 03.2020
- Perform scheduled inspections of Haul Truck Fleet
- Perform component replacement and general repairs
- Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems
- Maintain training requirements
- Assist other technicians and train apprentices
- Perform general housekeeping of shop and work area
Shop Foreman/Truck and Coach Technician/Automotive Service Technician
Sinton Transportation
Collingwood, ON
11.2010 - 05.2013
- Oversee daily operations of a school bus service facility
- Oversee maintenance and repair of municipal transit system buses
- Fulfil paperwork requirements related to service facility, i.e. parts sourcing, invoices, vehicle licensing, inventory, etc.
- General service requirements to a variety of vehicles in a fleet including school buses, coaches, busettes, mini-vans, limos, cars, and trucks
- Maintain good working relations with co-workers and vehicle drivers, as well as suppliers and clients
Truck and Coach Technician
Sinton Transportation
Barrie, ON
01.2002 - 11.2010
- General service requirements to a variety of vehicles in a fleet including school buses, coaches, busettes, mini-vans, limos, cars, and trucks
- Troubleshooting and resolving electrical problems
- Regular maintenance to vehicles such as steering, suspension, and brake system repairs
- Gasoline and Diesel engine troubleshooting and repairs, including complete rebuilds
- Automatic and Manual Transmission troubleshooting and repair
- Perform annual and semi-annual safety inspections
- Order required parts from suppliers
- Able to read and utilize wiring diagrams effectively
- Assist / teach apprentices in their work
- Use of mobile electronic devices to diagnose computer, sensor, and other electrical related problems
- Mobile Mechanic-dispatched to various locations to retrieve/repair vehicles
- On-call service technician 24/7 for approx. 5 years
- Vast knowledge of shop operations and company regulations
Truck and Coach Technician Apprentice
Penetang-Midland Coach Lines
Barrie, ON
11.1999 - 01.2002
- General service requirements to a variety of vehicles in a fleet including school buses, coaches, busettes, and city transit vehicles
- Major overhaul to highway coach engines, transmissions and drive axle gears sets
- Routine check-over procedures to city transit buses
- Shift work
- Roadside repairs to transit busses and highway coaches
- Assist in annual and semi-annual safety inspections
- Wash and maintain vehicles
Education
Keyano College For McMurray
Fort McMurray, AB05.2014
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Centennial College
Scarborough, ON02.2004
Skills
Use of SAP, Microsoft Office and apps, Workday
Overseeing and working with unionized employees
Working with multiple trades
Accomplishments
- First Aid Certified
- Defensive Driving Course Certificate
- Class 2 Q Driver’s License
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
Truck and Coach Technician - Red Seal
Automotive Service Technician - Red Seal
Heavy Equipment Technician - Off Road - Red Seal
Timeline
MEM Truck Shop Welding Supervisor
Suncor Energy
05.2025 - 06.2026
MEM Contractor Coordinator
Suncor Energy
04.2023 - 05.2025
MEM Truck Shop Supervisor
Suncor Energy
03.2020 - 04.2023
Heavy Equipment Technician
Suncor Energy
05.2013 - 03.2020
Shop Foreman/Truck and Coach Technician/Automotive Service Technician
Sinton Transportation
11.2010 - 05.2013
Truck and Coach Technician
Sinton Transportation
01.2002 - 11.2010
Truck and Coach Technician Apprentice
Penetang-Midland Coach Lines
11.1999 - 01.2002
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Centennial College
Keyano College For McMurray