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Kevin Gour

Edmonton,AB

Summary

Raised on farm always around equipment completed 2 years millwright during high school. Started at Finning in 2000 , ran my own business , three service trucks doing mobile repair in NWT. Moved back to Alberta.

I have had the pleasure in working in different fields and have gain a lot of experience through the last 23 years

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Shop Mechanic

Rayco Mechanical
06.2023 - Current
  • Maintained meticulous records of all repair work that was made to machines and equipment.
  • Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
  • Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
  • Performed welding, soldering and brazing to repair damaged components on mobile heavy equipment.
  • Repaired machinery and equipment according to manufacturer specifications.

Field Technician

Big Country Equipment
06.2023 - 10.2023
  • Run and repair mining equipment as 830E, 793F, Haul trucks, graders, D10, D11, bull dozers and support gear, perform field repairs and troubleshoot failures.

Heavy Equipment Service Technician

Pacesetter Equipment
10.2019 - 01.2023
  • Responsible for performing inspections, repairs, trouble shooting services on rental fleet
  • Skilled in Brigade Radar Obstacle Detection system installation
  • Experienced with Caterpillar, Hitachi, Komatsu, John Deere equipment including, excavators, compactors, bulldozers, tractors, rock truck, articulating and zoom boom
  • Built strong relationships demonstrating professionalism and courtesy
  • Handled documentation regarding inspections, work orders, site hazard assessments, both hard copy and digital app

Field Technician

Shamrock Valley Enterprises
01.2016 - 01.2019
  • Communicated with customers to provide updates, gather information and resolve issues.
  • Delivered high-quality work by diligently following standard operating procedures.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnostics of malfunctioning equipment, machinery, tools, and components.
  • Identified potential problems and prevented equipment failure through performing regular equipment inspections.
  • Maintained strong focus on safety and efficiency to provide comprehensive support to personnel performing skilled repairs.

Peace River Logging
01.2013 - 01.2016
  • Perform field repairs on site
  • Managed work orders from start to finish, including inspection, trouble shooting, ordering parts, repair or rebuild components
  • Maintained and repaired Ingersol Rand, Komatsu, Hitachi
  • Caterpillar machinery
  • Provided excellent client/customer service in fast-paced atmosphere
  • Operate field service truck with a camp/shift work setting
  • Inspect, Service, Repair all machinery
  • Worked Caterpillar, Tiger Cat, Morbark Chippers, John Deere

Education

RDC College
Red Deer, AB

Red Deer College
2004

High School Diploma -

Glenmary School
Peace River, AB
2000

Skills

  • Excellent experience, 23 years in trade
  • Welding and Fabrication
  • Strong Customer Service Skills and Project
  • Management
  • Work independently with minimal supervision, as well as in a team Environment
  • Ability to demonstrate organizational skills
  • And take initiative while working in fastPaced environment
  • Excellent oral and written communicationSkills; attention to detail
  • Experience will most types of equipment, construction,logging,mining
  • CERTIFICATES
  • On Road & Off Road Journeyman Red Seal
  • Finning Diesel Engine Fundamentals
  • Finning M Series Motor Graders

Timeline

Shop Mechanic

Rayco Mechanical
06.2023 - Current

Field Technician

Big Country Equipment
06.2023 - 10.2023

Heavy Equipment Service Technician

Pacesetter Equipment
10.2019 - 01.2023

Field Technician

Shamrock Valley Enterprises
01.2016 - 01.2019

Peace River Logging
01.2013 - 01.2016

RDC College

Red Deer College

High School Diploma -

Glenmary School
Kevin Gour