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Rob Koostachin

Greater Sudbury,ON

Summary

A young-medium experienced heavy equipment apprentice that is seeking employment to collect apprenticeship hours to obtain his journeyman 421A. Competent, reliable and willing to work flexible shifts including weekends or mining.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Apprentice Heavy Equipment Technician

Mcdowell Equipment
Greater Sudbury, ON
09.2023 - Current
  • Inspected and tested malfunctioning heavy equipment to diagnose problems and determine needed repairs.
  • Replaced faulty or worn parts on heavy equipment using hand tools, power tools, hoists, lifts, and other specialized repair equipment.
  • Installed new parts onto machines according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on heavy equipment and machinery, including oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication of parts and systems, and battery charging.
  • Worked closely with supervisors to ensure that all work was completed accurately and efficiently.
  • Maintained accurate records of all servicing activities performed on each piece of equipment.

Small Engine Mechanic

Cooper Equipment Rentals
Ottawa, ON
08.2022 - 11.2023
  • Followed company and manufacturer guidelines for completing repairs.
  • Inspected, replaced and repaired defective parts and completed preventive maintenance.
  • Kept tools clean, maintained and put away after job tasks to keep shop in good working order.
  • Worked on small tools / engines that include: lawn mowers, chainsaws, rivet guns, pressure washers, generators, water pumps, drilling tools, hammering tools. etc.
  • Worked on diesel / gasoline plates.
  • Operated shop forklift to move equipment in & out of shop.
  • Followed & filled daily safety sheets which was filled online.

Heavy Equipment Technician Apprentice

Eeyou SP Mechanique Services
Waskaganish, QC
04.2022 - 07.2022
  • Confirmed safe operation, inspection and preventive maintenance of heavy machinery on job site.
  • Serviced and maintained vehicles and heavy equipment.
  • Loaded proper materials while abiding by all safety and legal standards.
  • Kept accurate records of all machine and equipment repair work that had been performed.
  • Disassembled equipment using hand tools and hoists to begin repair work.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently at all times.
  • Greased equipment when needed or during services.
  • Changed tires on semi-trucks & off the rims.
  • Worked on small engines: Quads, lawn mowers, vehicles

Heavy Equipment Technician Apprentice

Eeyou SP Mechanique Services
Waskaganish, QC
05.2021 - 09.2021
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently at all times.
  • Serviced and maintained vehicles and heavy equipment.
  • Monitored vehicles that entered, unloaded and exited to maintain safe, efficient work area.
  • Organized shop equipment & tools while maintaining a clean work place
  • Serviced truck oils - differentials, oil & filter change, transmissions
  • Changed & patched tires on graders, Transport trucks, telehandlers
  • Changed tracks on bob cats & mini excavators
  • Used torches in a safety manner to cut & remove various parts.
  • Filled out work orders & invoices towards customers
  • Worked on various yard equipment - Lawn mowers, weed wackers, chainsaws, trailers & wagons.

Shop Yard / Heavy Equipment Technician Apprentice

J.R Brisson: Case Construction
Ottawa, ON
02.2020 - 03.2020
  • Operated crane to lift and move materials and large objects.
  • Serviced and maintained vehicles and heavy equipment.
  • Documented daily equipment inspections and submitted daily inspection forms to supervisor.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently at all times.
  • Inspected cranes and rigging equipment.
  • Carefully disassembled equipment using hand tools and hoists to begin repair work.
  • Located and removed outdated, malfunctioning and worn components to repair, refurbish or replace with new parts.
  • Read and interpreted technical details such as schematics, manuals and drawings.

Heavy Equipment Technician Apprentice (Shop)

NORTHEC CONSTRUCTION
Timmins - Debeers Victor Diamond Mine, ON
06.2019 - 09.2019
  • Loaded proper materials while abiding by all safety and legal standards
  • Ensured safe operation, inspection and preventative maintenance of all heavy machinery on job site
  • Documented daily equipment inspections and submitted daily inspection forms to supervisor
  • Serviced and maintained vehicles and heavy equipment
  • Monitored vehicles that entered, unloaded and exited to maintain safe, efficient work area
  • Performed daily shop inspections
  • Read and interpreted technical details such as schematics, manuals and drawings
  • Used hand tools to mount, install, and secure tools & components
  • Carefully disassembled equipment using hand tools and hoists to begin repair work

Heavy Equipment Technician Apprentice (Mobile)

NORTHEC CONSTRUCTION
Timmins - Henvy Inlet Project, ON
06.2018 - 09.2018
  • Completed regular installations of new filters, services and oil changes
  • Cleaned all construction areas to avoid hazards.
  • Carefully disassembled equipment using hand tools and hoists to begin repair work.
  • Located and removed outdated, malfunctioning and worn components to repair, refurbish or replace with new parts.
  • Used hand tools to mount, install, and secure tools.
  • Obtained all sign-offs and certificates of occupancy.
  • Removed debris and other duties as assigned by the manager.
  • Performed weekly maintenance assessments.

Education

2 Year Diploma in Skills & Trades Training - Heavy Equipment Technician

Cambrian College
Greater Sudbury, ON
05.2019

High School Diploma -

Vezina Secondary School
Attawapiskat, ON
06.2017

Skills

  • Dependable independent worker
  • Lifting up to 100 lbs
  • Friendly, safety followed, and hardworking
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Safety priority understanding
  • Schematics reading: hydraulic & electrical
  • Shop, yard & parts cleaning
  • Basic math skills
  • Knowledge and understanding of Power tools
  • Strong communication skills
  • Very organized

Certification

  • Heavy Equipment Technician Diploma (2 years)
  • Working at heights
  • Confined Space Awareness
  • DeBeers Victor Mine Orientation
  • Surface Miner Common Core Program #770210

- Work Safely in the Job Environment

- Perform General Lock and Tag Out

- Operate Hand and Power Tools

  • G2 Drivers License

Timeline

Apprentice Heavy Equipment Technician

Mcdowell Equipment
09.2023 - Current

Small Engine Mechanic

Cooper Equipment Rentals
08.2022 - 11.2023

Heavy Equipment Technician Apprentice

Eeyou SP Mechanique Services
04.2022 - 07.2022

Heavy Equipment Technician Apprentice

Eeyou SP Mechanique Services
05.2021 - 09.2021

Shop Yard / Heavy Equipment Technician Apprentice

J.R Brisson: Case Construction
02.2020 - 03.2020

Heavy Equipment Technician Apprentice (Shop)

NORTHEC CONSTRUCTION
06.2019 - 09.2019

Heavy Equipment Technician Apprentice (Mobile)

NORTHEC CONSTRUCTION
06.2018 - 09.2018

2 Year Diploma in Skills & Trades Training - Heavy Equipment Technician

Cambrian College

High School Diploma -

Vezina Secondary School

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