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Jeremy Beerda

Carstairs

Summary

Dedicated Heavy Equipment Technician and Automotive Technician recognized for exceptional productivity and expertise in diagnostic testing, preventative maintenance, and comprehensive system repairs. Proven track record of enhancing equipment reliability while maintaining strict safety compliance. Adept at troubleshooting complex mechanical issues and implementing efficient solutions. Committed to advancing technical skills to contribute to operational excellence.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Heavy Equipment Technician

Kowal Construction
Crossfield
06.2022 - Current
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on a variety of heavy equipment, such as bulldozers, cranes, graders, loaders, and excavators.
  • Utilized schematics diagrams to diagnose complex problems with the machines.
  • Calibrated machine components to ensure optimal performance levels were achieved.
  • Consulted with supervisors about any issues that arose during the course of a repair job.
  • Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
  • Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.

Heavy Duty Equipment Technician/Low Bed Operator

Pacesetter Equipment Rental and Sales
Balzac
03.2018 - 05.2022
  • Documented daily equipment inspections and submitted daily inspection forms to supervisor.
  • Repaired broken or malfunctioning components of engines, transmissions, brakes and other systems on heavy duty vehicles.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed mechanical problems using specialized tools and test equipment.
  • Adhered strictly to safety protocols when working around hazardous materials or operating machinery.
  • Confirmed safe operation, inspection and preventive maintenance of heavy machinery on job site.
  • Reassembled engines after repairs were completed following manufacturer guidelines.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.

Automotive Technician

All Fitts Auto
Airdrie
09.2009 - 02.2018
  • Conferred with customers to obtain descriptions of vehicle problems and discuss work or future repair requirements.
  • Followed established guidelines for troubleshooting and diagnosing various types of automotive systems.
  • Conveyed troubleshooting diagnosis to customer and outlined proposed repair plan and associated costs.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of applicable safety procedures while performing repairs.
  • Evaluated vehicle schematics to assess required parts and order accordingly.
  • Reviewed work orders and discussed with supervisors.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems using specialized computer software and diagnostic tools.

Education

Registered Apprenticeship Program - Red Seal Heavy Duty Technician Truck/Transport

Government of Alberta
03-2025

Registered Apprenticeship Program - Red Seal Heavy Duty Technician Off Road

Government of Alberta
03-2025

Class 1 With Air Brakes -

Calgary Professional Driving School
Calgary, AB
03-2018

Red Seal Automotive Technician - Automotive Technician

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
Calgary, AB
04-2016

High School Diploma -

George McDougall High School
Airdrie, AB
06-2011

Skills

  • Equipment maintenance
  • Engine diagnostics
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Customer service
  • Safety compliance
  • Team collaboration
  • Lowboy experience
  • Commercial driver's license/Class 1
  • Heavy equipment diagnostics

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Technician

Kowal Construction
06.2022 - Current

Heavy Duty Equipment Technician/Low Bed Operator

Pacesetter Equipment Rental and Sales
03.2018 - 05.2022

Automotive Technician

All Fitts Auto
09.2009 - 02.2018

Registered Apprenticeship Program - Red Seal Heavy Duty Technician Truck/Transport

Government of Alberta

Registered Apprenticeship Program - Red Seal Heavy Duty Technician Off Road

Government of Alberta

Class 1 With Air Brakes -

Calgary Professional Driving School

Red Seal Automotive Technician - Automotive Technician

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology

High School Diploma -

George McDougall High School

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