Tyler Thiessen
Kelowna
Summary
Experienced with maintaining and repairing heavy-duty machinery, ensuring optimal functionality. Utilizes diagnostic tools and preventive maintenance techniques to address mechanical issues promptly. Strong understanding of hydraulic systems, diesel engines, and electrical components for comprehensive equipment care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Heavy Duty Mechanic
Tiger Landscaping
06.2016 - 12.2024
- Cleaned, lubricated and performed other routine maintenance work on equipment and vehicles. Including keeping records.
- Ordered and kept stock of commonly used parts, oil, and filters. Sourced and ordered other parts as needed.
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical, hydraulic and electrical systems.
- Restored and modified equipment using welding and metal fabrication techniques.
- Designed and built new tools and parts.
- Traveled and performed emergency on-site repairs.
- Ran machines such as skid steers and excavators around the yard for organizing, moving/stacking materials and loading trucks.
Lead Hand
Form a Shape
07.2004 - 01.2017
- Primary level 3 first aid on shift
- Performed emergency equipment/tool repairs.
- Coordinated tasks to complete projects on time.
- Streamlined daily operations by delegating tasks based on individual strengths, maximizing team performance results.
- Helped train new employees in safe practices and procedures.
- Proficient in all jobs and filled in when needed.
- Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
- Built schedules and communicated with management regarding priorities and quality
Education
High School Diploma -
George Elliot Senondary
Lake Country, BC01-2005
Certificate of Qualification - Heavy Duty Equipment Technician
Okanagan College
Kelowna, BC01-2022
Skills
- Red Seal Certification
- Preventive maintenance proficiency
- Welding and fabrication
- Problem-solving
- Mechanical, hydraulic and electrical repair
- Hand and power tools proficiency
- Machine operation
- Recordkeeping
- Attention to detail
- Clean drivers abstract
- Class 5 with air
- Reliability
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Certificate of Qualification.
Timeline
Heavy Duty Mechanic
Tiger Landscaping
06.2016 - 12.2024
Lead Hand
Form a Shape
07.2004 - 01.2017
High School Diploma -
George Elliot Senondary
Certificate of Qualification - Heavy Duty Equipment Technician
Okanagan College
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