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Zachary Paquet-Clapin

Drayton Valley,AB

Summary

Hardworking and resourceful Red-seal qualified tech, capable of working in adverse conditions under tight deadlines. Great at team work and extended time away from home. Experience on a wide range of equipment from small engines all the way to hydraulic and cable shovels.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic

HVO oilfield services
Drayton Valley, AB
12.2023 - Current
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems on heavy-duty diesel engines.
  • Conducted preventative maintenance tasks including oil changes, lubrication services and filter replacements.
  • Repaired air conditioning systems, cooling systems and exhaust systems on diesel vehicles.
  • Rebuilt engine components such as cylinder heads, camshafts, crankshafts and connecting rods.
  • Diagnosed electronic control module problems using specialized computer software programs.

Heavy Equipment Technician

OCL Group
Fort McMurray, AB
02.2023 - 12.2023
  • Executed daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections and documentation in compliance with company policies.
  • Documented daily equipment inspections and submitted daily inspection forms to supervisor.
  • Inspected cranes and rigging equipment.
  • Operated and maintained forklift truck safely and efficiently.
  • Performed maintenance on Hitachi EX 8000 shovels
  • Performed maintenance on P&H 4100 shovels

QL5 Vehicle Technician

Canadian Armed Forces
Edmonton, Alberta
10.2012 - 02.2023
  • Searched within service and maintenance manuals to perform repairs and diagnosis.
  • Completed repairs and maintenance to major vehicle models to meet safety specifications.
  • Interpreted drawings and schematics to pinpoint sources of mechanical issues.
  • Monitored shop equipment to maintain safe working condition.
  • Cooperated with other technicians from different disciplines to achieve optimal integration.
  • Welded, soldered and fabricated parts to complete skilled services.
  • Conducted routine servicing on fuel, electrical and cooling systems.

Apprentice Heavy Equipment Technician

John Deere
Winchester, ON
04.2012 - 10.2012
  • Read and interpreted technical details such as schematics, manuals and drawings.
  • Completed regular installations of new equipment parts.
  • Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems.
  • Assessed equipment to determine cause of issue or malfunction and identified appropriate repairs.

Education

Diploma - Heavy Equipment And Agricultural Equipment Tech

University of Guelph
Kemptville, ON
03.2012

Skills

  • Red-seal heavy off-road equipment technician
  • Red-seal heavy duty technician
  • Red seal automotive technician
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Engine repair/diagnostic
  • Hydraulic repairs/diagnostic
  • Fabrication
  • Electrical repair/diagnostic
  • Welding
  • Track maintenance
  • First aid
  • WHMIS
  • Telehandler qualified
  • Elevated work platform qualified
  • Confined space
  • Fall arrest
  • H2S safe

Languages

English
Professional
French
Professional

Timeline

Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic

HVO oilfield services
12.2023 - Current

Heavy Equipment Technician

OCL Group
02.2023 - 12.2023

QL5 Vehicle Technician

Canadian Armed Forces
10.2012 - 02.2023

Apprentice Heavy Equipment Technician

John Deere
04.2012 - 10.2012

Diploma - Heavy Equipment And Agricultural Equipment Tech

University of Guelph
Zachary Paquet-Clapin