Ryan O'Connor
Campbell River,BC
Summary
Robust Heavy Duty Mechanic with 8-years background in maintaining and repairing heavy equipment and tools. Familiar with pneumatic, hydraulic and mechanical repair. Sound knowledge of heavy equipment maintenance with skill to repair, modify and overhaul constituents of equipment. Reads and comprehends instruction provided by manufacturers.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Charge Hand Heavy Duty Mechanic
Western Forest Products
04.2023 - Current
- Demonstrated efficient organization and ability to lead. Promoted to shift Charge Hand after my first year.
- Tested mechanical products and equipment after repair or assembly for proper performance and compliance with manufacturers' specifications.
- Assisted in training new employees, sharing knowledge of best practices and company procedures.
- Cleaned, lubricated and performed other routine maintenance work on equipment and vehicles.
- Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
- Diagnosed and repaired hydraulic and electrical systems to maintain equipment function.
- Scheduled maintenance for industrial and commercial transport equipment and kept equipment service records.
Heavy Equipment Technician
T.A.E. Mechanical Heavy Equipment Repair
10.2022 - 04.2023
- Diagnosed faults or malfunctions to determine required repairs, using engine diagnostic equipment such as SIS and Service Advisor.
- Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
- Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
- Performed routine and preventive maintenance on dozers, haul trucks, excavators and other heavy equipment.
- Maintained meticulous records of all repair work that was made to machines and equipment.
- Installed new parts such as Dozer blades, Grader edges and Ripper teeth on frequent basis.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Heavy Duty Mechanic
Amix Marine Services Ltd.
05.2017 - 10.2022
- Tested mechanical products and equipment after repair or assembly for proper performance and compliance with manufacturers' specifications.
- Used hand tools to disassemble equipment, perform repair work and then reassemble parts.
- Specialized in repairing Manitowoc Cranes equipment but learned ins and outs of many different manufacturer's pieces.
- Successfully worked independently or as part of a team to complete maintenance goals.
- Completed required training in order to utilize specific machines to aid in repairs.
Education
Red Seal Certificate - Heavy Duty Mechanics
BCIT
BC02.2021
Skills
- One plus year of Charge hand experience/ leading a team
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Knowledge of various tools and their uses
- Ability to fabricate brackets or custom tools to complete tasks
- Ability to work under deadlines
- Efficiently perform routine maintenance / repairs on various engine and equipment manufacturer's
- Maintain organized work space while performing repairs
- Familiarity in use of various diagnostic software's (SIS, Service Advisor, Prosis, Insite, Diagnostic link, etc)
- Quick learner and able to think on my feet
- Knowledgeable and practiced in safe work procedures
- Obtained clearance, followed all procedures and practices associated with working in an active mine
- Operated and maintained service truck with mobile crane
- Learned how to safely operate multiple pieces of equipment for testing purposes (excavators, haul trucks, dozers, etc)
Certification
Certificate of Qualification in the trade of Heavy Duty Equipment Technician - Cert No. 001 10-HD-21
Certificate of Apprenticeship in the trade of Heavy Duty Equipment Technician - Cert No. 21-02-062
Mobile Equipment Operator Certificate Class VII - Variable Reach Forklift - Achieved 2021-12/02 - Expires 2023-12/01
Mobile Equipment Operator Certificate - Mobile Elevated Working Platform - Achieved 2021-12/08 - Expires 2026-12/08
Transportation of Dangerous Goods Certificate - Achieved 2021-10/05 - Expires 2024-10/04
Occupation First Aid Level 1 - Achieved 2021-03/05 Expires 2024-03/04
Fall Protection Refresher Training - Achieved 2021-11/24
Certificate of Confined Space Entrant/Attendant - Achieved 2021-05/06 Expires 2023-05/05
Timeline
Charge Hand Heavy Duty Mechanic
Western Forest Products
04.2023 - Current
Heavy Equipment Technician
T.A.E. Mechanical Heavy Equipment Repair
10.2022 - 04.2023
Heavy Duty Mechanic
Amix Marine Services Ltd.
05.2017 - 10.2022
Certificate of Qualification in the trade of Heavy Duty Equipment Technician - Cert No. 001 10-HD-21
Certificate of Apprenticeship in the trade of Heavy Duty Equipment Technician - Cert No. 21-02-062
Mobile Equipment Operator Certificate Class VII - Variable Reach Forklift - Achieved 2021-12/02 - Expires 2023-12/01
Mobile Equipment Operator Certificate - Mobile Elevated Working Platform - Achieved 2021-12/08 - Expires 2026-12/08
Transportation of Dangerous Goods Certificate - Achieved 2021-10/05 - Expires 2024-10/04
Occupation First Aid Level 1 - Achieved 2021-03/05 Expires 2024-03/04
Fall Protection Refresher Training - Achieved 2021-11/24
Certificate of Confined Space Entrant/Attendant - Achieved 2021-05/06 Expires 2023-05/05
Red Seal Certificate - Heavy Duty Mechanics
BCIT
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