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Jody Heggie

heavy equipment technician
Clearwater,BC

Summary

Red seal heavy equipment technician versed in locating faults, removing worn parts and installing new components. Team-oriented, responsible and diligent about contributing to team and company success. Effective at operating wide range of tools, gauges and equipment to complete maintenance and repair actions of various heavy-duty equipment types and models. hardworking and passionate with an excellent safety record.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Heavy Equipment Technician

Borrows Ent
09.2019 - Current
  • Increased equipment uptime by performing routine maintenance tasks on heavy machinery.
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting thorough inspections of heavy equipment and promptly addressing any issues discovered.
  • Enhanced team efficiency through the timely diagnosis and repair of complex mechanical problems in various types of heavy machinery.
  • Ensured proper operation of hydraulic systems, diesel engines, and electrical components by regularly troubleshooting and resolving issues.
  • Streamlined repair processes with the implementation of well-organized tools and parts inventory management systems.
  • Reduced downtime for essential equipment by providing rapid response to emergency repair situations in a 24/7 environment.
  • Collaborated with other technicians to complete large-scale repairs, ensuring minimal disruptions to operations.
  • Maintained detailed service records for each piece of equipment, allowing for accurate tracking of maintenance history and future needs.
  • Provided technical assistance to operators, helping them understand proper machine usage and preventive maintenance techniques.
  • Kept up-to-date with industry developments through continuous training in new technologies and best practices.
  • Contributed to cost savings by identifying opportunities for optimizing parts usage and implementing efficient repair strategies.
  • Assisted in planning preventative maintenance schedules based on manufacturer recommendations and equipment usage patterns.
  • Supported company''s environmental goals by properly disposing hazardous materials according to regulations during maintenance activities.
  • Delivered consistent quality workmanship while adhering to strict deadlines, minimizing project delays due to equipment failures.
  • Mentored junior technicians in areas such as diagnostic techniques, repair procedures, and safety protocols, enhancing their professional development.
  • Ensured compliance with OSHA guidelines during all aspects of heavy equipment servicing operations.
  • Managed warranty claims process by accurately documenting repairs made under warranty coverage conditions.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and effective communication regarding equipment status, repair progress, and expected completion times.
  • Maintained equipment with regular inspections and minor repairs, notifying supervisor immediately of major issues.
  • Quickly repaired equipment on job, preventing downtime.
  • Maintained equipment in good working order by checking fluid levels and greasing and fueling machines.
  • Maintained quality and safety by reporting equipment issues and malfunctions for repairs.
  • Operated motor graders, heavy loaders and tractors.
  • Operated front-mounted hydraulically powered lifts to transport bulk materials.
  • Recorded accurate daily vehicle mileage logs.
  • Responded to both hand and verbal instructions.
  • Accurately graded and tracked slopes.
  • Repaired road shoulders using motor grader.
  • Changed oils, inspecting brakes and replace filters to perform preventive maintenance services on heavy equipment.
  • Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
  • Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
  • Evaluated heavy equipment to determine necessary repairs and maintenance requirements.
  • Read and interpreted technical manuals for troubleshooting and repair purposes.
  • Replaced defective wiring systems, hydraulics, and braking systems to return machines to service.
  • Maintained meticulous records of all repair work that was made to machines and equipment.
  • Repaired machinery and equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Performed welding, soldering and brazing to repair damaged components on mobile heavy equipment.
  • work in remote areas in all types of weather conditions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cardston High School
Cardston, AB

Heavy Equipment Technician

Skilled Trades Bc
British Columbia
11.2023

Skills

  • preventative Maintenance Procedures
  • Technical Report Writing
  • Brake System Service
  • Pneumatic Tire Compacting
  • Proficient With a Harvester
  • Cherry Picker Operation
  • Welding and Fabrication
  • Commercial Driver's License
  • Drilling Machine Experience
  • Bulldozer Operations
  • Skid Steer Loader
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Hydraulic Systems Repair
  • Steering System Repair
  • Turbocharger Repair
  • Transmission Repair
  • Service Manual Navigation
  • Engine Overhaul
  • Emission Control Systems
  • Hydraulic Cylinder Repair
  • Planetary Gear Maintenance
  • Track System Maintenance
  • Battery Maintenance
  • Final Drive Maintenance
  • Powertrain Repair
  • Fuel System Repair
  • Control Valve Repair
  • Clutch System Repair
  • Diesel Engine Maintenance
  • Exhaust System Repair
  • Tire and Wheel Service
  • Undercarriage Maintenance
  • Drive Shaft Service
  • Seal and Bearing Replacement
  • Component Rebuilding
  • Customer Communication
  • Suspension System Maintenance
  • Inventory Management
  • Heavy Equipment Diagnostics
  • Electrical System Troubleshooting
  • Noise Diagnosis
  • Diagnostic Tool Usage
  • Gearbox Repair
  • Alignment and Balancing
  • Shop Safety Procedures
  • Oil Change Procedures
  • Cooling System Service
  • Electronic Control Modules
  • Pneumatic system service
  • Equipment Dismantling
  • Electrical Work
  • Parts Replacement
  • Diagnostic Procedures
  • Aerial Work Platforms
  • Equipment Testing
  • Equipment Monitoring
  • Issue Diagnosis
  • Lubrication Processes
  • Recordkeeping
  • Safety Processes
  • Parts Cleaning
  • Scheduled Maintenance
  • Equipment Securing
  • System Repair
  • Repair Work
  • Equipment Repair and Maintenance
  • Troubleshooting Skills
  • Tire Changing
  • Rollers and Compactors Operation
  • Bulldozer Operation
  • Preventive Maintenance Procedures

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Technician

Borrows Ent
09.2019 - Current

High School Diploma -

Cardston High School

Heavy Equipment Technician

Skilled Trades Bc
Jody Heggieheavy equipment technician