Joshua Tompkins
San Bernardino
Summary
Diligent worker with solid background in maintaining and repairing heavy machinery. Known for ensuring operational efficiency and minimizing downtime through effective problem-solving. Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting hydraulic systems and conducting preventative maintenance.
Results-driven mechanical professional prepared to optimize equipment performance and reliability. Proven track record in diagnosing and repairing diverse machinery. Recognized for effective team collaboration and adaptability to changing operational needs. Skilled in hydraulic systems, diesel engines, and electrical troubleshooting.
Skilled heavy equipment technician with strong background in diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance of various machinery. Known for effective team collaboration and adapting to changing needs while delivering reliable results. Expertise in hydraulic systems, diesel engines, and electrical troubleshooting. Dependable, solutions-focused, and driven by commitment to operational excellence.
Experienced with diagnosing and repairing heavy machinery. Utilizes troubleshooting skills to ensure operational efficiency. Knowledge of hydraulic systems, diesel engines, and preventative maintenance practices.
Well-qualified heavy equipment worker 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.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Heavy Equipment Mechanic WG 10
Department of Defense
06.2016 - 02.2025
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues in heavy equipment to ensure operational readiness.
- Conducted preventive maintenance on vehicles, enhancing reliability and reducing downtime.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to troubleshoot electrical and hydraulic systems for efficient repairs.
- Led a team in overhauling engines, improving performance standards across fleet operations.
- Developed maintenance schedules that optimized resource allocation and ensured compliance with safety regulations.
- Mentored junior mechanics on best practices, fostering skill development and teamwork within the shop.
- Streamlined repair processes by implementing standard operating procedures, increasing workflow efficiency.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to address equipment failures, driving timely solutions and minimizing disruptions.
- Maintained a clean work environment that promoted safety while enhancing overall productivity.
Tire and Lube Technician
Big Apple Automotive
12.2015 - 06.2016
- Conducted tire rotations and alignments to ensure optimal vehicle performance.
- Performed oil changes and fluid checks, adhering to safety protocols.
- Diagnosed tire conditions, recommending replacements based on wear and safety standards.
- Assisted in training junior technicians on tool usage and maintenance procedures.
- Maintained clean and organized workspaces, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Implemented preventative maintenance practices to prolong vehicle lifespan.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline service delivery processes.
- Resolved customer inquiries regarding services, fostering positive client relationships.
- Kept shop areas neat, clean, and free of safety hazards.
Education
Certificate of Technical Studies - Heavy Equipment Mechanics
Arizona Automotive Institute
Glendale, AZ12-2015
High School Diploma -
Apple Valley High School
Apple Valley, CA06-2006
Skills
- Electrical work
- Safety processes
- Preventive Maintenance
- Heavy equipment diagnostics
- Hand and power tools
- Troubleshooting skills
- Brake system maintenance
- Diesel engine repair
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Effective communication skills
- Hydraulic systems expertise
- Parts replacement
- Recordkeeping
- Computer diagnostics
- Equipment dismantling
- Powertrain repair
- Oil change procedures
- Diagnostic procedures
- Engine repair
- Parts cleaning
- Equipment operation
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of [Number] in the development of [Project name].
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Documented and resolved [Issue] which led to [Results].
- Achieved [Result] by completing [Task] with accuracy and efficiency.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Supervised team of [Number] staff members.
Certification
- Certified WG 10, D.O.D - 2016 to 2025
- Licensed WG 10 - 2016 to 2025
- diesel Mechanics, D.O.D - 2016 to 2025
- Arizona Automotive Institute Training - 2016 to 2025
- Military License - 2016 to 2025
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Mechanic WG 10
Department of Defense
06.2016 - 02.2025
Tire and Lube Technician
Big Apple Automotive
12.2015 - 06.2016
Certificate of Technical Studies - Heavy Equipment Mechanics
Arizona Automotive Institute
High School Diploma -
Apple Valley High School