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JAVIER OCHOA

Lancaster,CA

Summary

Results-driven Maintenance Foreman with extensive experience in the construction industry, skilled in heavy machinery repair and preventive maintenance. Proven track record of reducing downtime through effective troubleshooting and team collaboration. Adept at vendor coordination and employee scheduling, fostering a safe and productive work environment while enhancing equipment reliability.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Foreman/Mechanic

D.H BLATTNER
01.2017 - 12.2024
  • Collaborated with other departments, working together to achieve organizational goals and objectives.
  • Enhanced relationships with suppliers/vendors leading to better pricing options on materials/services used in daily operations.
  • Reduced downtime with thorough troubleshooting and timely repair of machinery malfunctions.
  • Improved equipment uptime by implementing preventive maintenance programs and schedules.
  • Supervised 2 employees and scheduled shifts.
  • Increased productivity by reducing downtime, budgeting effectively, allocating tasks, and maintaining high standards of safety and work quality.
  • Coordinated preventative maintenance schedules, verifying equipment safety and function.
  • Kept track of equipment, inventories, and system upgrades in order to prepare and present detailed reports to upper management.
  • Analyzed and identified equipment failure root causes and initiated correction actions.
  • Established and documented protocols for preventive maintenance procedures, decreasing equipment issues, and reducing downtime.


  • Procured pricing information from various vendors to support cost-effective purchasing.
  • Scheduled and oversaw maintenance, repair and installation activities.
  • Created and maintained daily and weekly reports for upper management.
  • Utilized proper tools and materials to adhere to safety guidelines.
  • Supervised team mechanics to complete work on time and to company standards.
  • Monitored priorities and broken equipment between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
  • Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
  • Streamlined repair processes by maintaining a well-organized and clean workspace, contributing to increased productivity.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects, ensuring timely completion and high-quality workmanship.
  • Diagnosed electrical problems using advanced diagnostic tools; repaired or replaced faulty wiring harnesses as needed for optimal functionality.
  • Mentored junior mechanics in proper diagnostic techniques, tool usage, and workplace safety practices to foster their growth within the company.
  • Calculated costs of materials and labor to prepare detailed repair estimates.
  • Streamlined appointment scheduling process for outside vendors
  • Trained new mechanics in diagnostic techniques, raising overall skill level of team.
  • Reduced downtime BY swiftly identifying and addressing mechanical faults.
  • Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
  • Corrected faults and maximized performance by rebuilding systems and individual components.


  • Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
  • helping fellow co workers diagnose and trouble shoot equipment on other jobsite over the phone
  • managed estimates of damaged equipment on site


Field Mechanic

Quinn Caterpillar
01.2013 - 12.2016
  • Optimized inventory management, tracking spare parts usage, and ensuring adequate stock levels for uninterrupted service delivery.
  • Improved equipment reliability by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and performing necessary repairs on various machinery.
  • Streamlined maintenance processes with the implementation of preventative maintenance plans for all field equipment.
  • Coordinated effectively with suppliers to secure required parts at competitive prices without compromising service quality.
  • Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
  • Performed welding, soldering and brazing to repair damaged components on mobile heavy equipment.
  • Repaired machinery and equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Evaluated heavy equipment to determine necessary repairs and maintenance requirements.
  • Changed oils, inspecting brakes and replace filters to perform preventive maintenance services on heavy equipment.
  • Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
  • Reduced downtime, ensuring timely repairs and maintenance of heavy machinery and vehicles used in daily operations.
  • Replaced defective wiring systems, hydraulics, and braking systems to return machines to service.

Mechanic

Sunbelt Rentals
09.2011 - 09.2013
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
  • Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently completing maintenance tasks and repairs on time.
  • Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, ensuring transparency for customers and management alike.
  • Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.

Parts Counter/ Commercial Manager

Pep-boys Auto
01.2008 - 01.2011
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment
  • Answer customers questions about products, prices, availability.
  • Estimate or quote prices.
  • Train new employees
  • Consult with clients with their account balance and payment
  • Prepare sales accounts.
  • Forward orders to manufacturers for warranty clam.
  • Check stock levels and reorder merchandise as necessary.
  • Professional advice for repair of vehicles and problem solving and solutions
  • Employee schedules
  • Cash register
  • Conference calls

Education

Palmdale High School
Palmdale, CA

Skills

  • Power tools operation
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Microsoft word
  • Fabrication
  • Word excel
  • Class A license
  • Heavy machine repair
  • Heavy machinery repair
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Scheduling
  • Job planning
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Maintenance scheduling
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Inventory monitoring
  • Employee scheduling
  • Troubleshooting
  • Welding
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Vendor coordination
  • Inventory replenishment
  • Pneumatic systems
  • Maintaining components
  • Skilled maintenance and repair
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Tools and equipment maintenance
  • Multitasking
  • Dependable and consistent
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility

Timeline

Maintenance Foreman/Mechanic

D.H BLATTNER
01.2017 - 12.2024

Field Mechanic

Quinn Caterpillar
01.2013 - 12.2016

Mechanic

Sunbelt Rentals
09.2011 - 09.2013

Parts Counter/ Commercial Manager

Pep-boys Auto
01.2008 - 01.2011

Palmdale High School

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