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Robert Gonzales

Bakersfield

Summary

Motivated individual seeking permanent employment with a respected company that offers opportunities for advancement, committed to utilizing expertise and skills to achieve optimal results in team-oriented and independent tasks.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Technician Specialist

Reliable Energy
Bakersfield
12.2023 - Current
  • Conducted routine maintenance on energy equipment to ensure reliability.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting technical issues to minimize downtime.
  • Implemented safety protocols during equipment operation and maintenance.
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance service delivery processes.
  • Utilized diagnostic tools to identify malfunctions in energy systems.
  • Communicated effectively with clients regarding service updates and repairs.

Fleet Mechanic

RLH/HSI Fleet Services
Bakersfield
06.2018 - 09.2023
  • Performed routine inspections on fleet vehicles to ensure operational safety.
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues using diagnostic tools and equipment.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline repair workflows and processes.
  • Communicated effectively with drivers regarding vehicle performance and issues encountered.
  • Diagnosed faults by using technical knowledge, computer testing equipment and specialized tools.
  • Checked fluid levels in differentials, transmissions and transfer cases.
  • Followed manufacturer guidelines when performing repairs to maintain safety and reliability of vehicle or piece of equipment.
  • Completed scheduled maintenance services within specified time frames.
  • Readied vehicles for annual safety and roadworthiness inspections.
  • Ordered new parts or materials needed for repair jobs.
  • Installed new filters and lubricants when necessary.
  • Conducted test drives before and after repair services.

Backhoe Operator

Ken Smalls Construction Inc.
Bakersfield
10.2011 - 05.2016
  • Operated backhoe to excavate and move earth materials efficiently.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
  • Assisted in site preparation by clearing debris and leveling surfaces.
  • Utilized survey instruments to determine excavation depth and alignment.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trailers using a backhoe.
  • Lifted and positioned pipes into place with a backhoe during pipeline installation projects.
  • Checked hydraulic systems of the backhoe for proper functioning before starting work.
  • Performed minor maintenance on the backhoe such as lubrication, cleaning, replacing filters.
  • Monitored job sites to ensure that all necessary safety measures were being followed by other workers onsite.
  • Backfilled trenches after pipe laying operations were complete using the rear-mounted blade attachment.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating the backhoe in order to minimize risk of injury.
  • Positioned steel frames for buildings using a boom extension on the backhoe.
  • Operated backhoe to excavate trenches, foundations, and other structures.
  • Inspected faulty equipment to identify and address root causes.
  • Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
  • Employed heavy equipment operation best practices resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.

Education

GED -

Enterprise High School
Bakersfield, CA
05-1993

Skills

  • Equipment maintenance and inspection
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Diagnostic tools and safety compliance
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Plumbing expertise

Timeline

Technician Specialist

Reliable Energy
12.2023 - Current

Fleet Mechanic

RLH/HSI Fleet Services
06.2018 - 09.2023

Backhoe Operator

Ken Smalls Construction Inc.
10.2011 - 05.2016

GED -

Enterprise High School
Robert Gonzales