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Nicholas Parker

Edmonton,AB

Summary

Motivated Technician with skills/knowledge in both the On-Road and Off-Road sectors. Currently running a service truck and have been for the last 3 years across Western Canada. Looking to further my career in the Off-Road sector. I value safety, the opportunity to learn and teamwork.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Heavy Equipment Technician ( Field + Shop )

Universal Rail Systems
Edmonton, AB
10.2022 - Current
  • Experience with various Rail Road Construction and production equipment with Cummins and CAT engines.
  • Equipment worked on : HARSCO MK4 Tamper, Ballast Regulators, John Deere: 544K- 744K loaders, Back-hoes and Excavators
  • Executed diagnostic work and repairs throughout Western Canada, using a Service truck, running Log books.
  • Comply to strict Railroad rules and safety.
  • Managed operations for over 10 machines on various job sites. Conducted repairs, ordered parts, and maintained inventory of essential components. Planned and executed maintenance schedules to ensure optimal machine performance.
  • Shop work include Annual Inspections, breakdown repairs and preventative maintenance.
  • Responsible for going through manuals, ordering all parts and creating work orders for equipment.

Heavy Equipment Technician

RMC Group of Companies
Edmonton, AB
10.2017 - 10.2022
  • Shop Lead Hand: Delegated work, organized service calls, keep good contact with dispatch, work with manager to maintain shop efficiency.
  • Serviced and maintained Trucks and heavy equipment. Primarily work on MACK and VOLVO units. Skilled in use with "Tech Tool" , "J-PRO" Diagnostic programs
  • Complete CVIPs
  • Work on our Off-Road units, Komatsu WA500, JD 844K, CAT 982 and others

Heavy Duty Mechanic Apprentice

City Of Edmonton
Edmonton, AB
07.2015 - 02.2016
  • Started in the R.A.P (Registered Apprenticeship Program) to acquire technical skills.
  • Shadowed / worked with Technicians to gain hands-on experience in the trade.

Education

Heavy Equipment Technician

NAIT
Edmonton, AB
04.2021

Class 3 License With Q Endorsement (Air Brakes)

Cameron Driver Education
Edmonton, AB
05.2022

Skills

  • Hydraulic / Electrical experience, diagnosing, repairing, checking and setting hydraulic pressures
  • Experience in engine work primarily on Mack/Volvo MP7, MP8 engines, from basic repairs to full in-frames
  • Aftertreatment diagnostic / repairs with programs : "Tech Tool" and "Cummins Insite"
  • Experience in Fabrication, Stick and Mig Welding
  • Great attention to details in repairs and always trying to use facts to prove the diagnoses

Certification

  • Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician (Since 2021)
  • Red Seal Off-Road and On-Road
  • Class 3,5 driving Licenses
  • CVIP License
  • Valid Standard First Aid CPR/AED Level C
  • Mack/ Volvo Training: Fleet Service Technician - Level D
  • Crane Fundamentals Training

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Technician ( Field + Shop )

Universal Rail Systems
10.2022 - Current

Heavy Equipment Technician

RMC Group of Companies
10.2017 - 10.2022

Heavy Duty Mechanic Apprentice

City Of Edmonton
07.2015 - 02.2016

Heavy Equipment Technician

NAIT

Class 3 License With Q Endorsement (Air Brakes)

Cameron Driver Education
Nicholas Parker