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Nicholas Vater

Sun City

Summary

Accomplished Heavy Equipment Mechanic with extensive experience at New West Oil/Reladyne, specializing in preventive maintenance and advanced diagnostics. Proven ability to enhance equipment reliability and lead training initiatives. Skilled in hydraulic and electrical systems, with a strong focus on minimizing downtime and improving operational efficiency.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Heavy Equipment Mechanic/Shop Lead Mechanic

New West Oil/Reladyne
04.2020 - Current
  • Conducted routine maintenance and inspections to enhance equipment reliability and longevity.
  • Utilized specialized tools and diagnostic software for troubleshooting complex systems effectively.
  • Led training sessions for junior mechanics on best practices in equipment repair and safety protocols.
  • Diagnosed and repaired hydraulic and electrical systems to maintain equipment function.
  • Repaired and replaced engine parts such as pistons, cylinders and liners to restore function.
  • Reassembled and tested equipment after repairs to verify function and performance.
  • Developed preventative maintenance plans to limit operational disruption.

Field Mechanic

Matturro's Service & Repair
05.2019 - 03.2020
  • Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues in various equipment, enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Conducted routine maintenance tasks to ensure optimal performance of machinery and tools.
  • Led troubleshooting efforts during critical breakdowns, ensuring rapid resolution to minimize disruptions.

Field Mechanic

Mobil Master Mechanics
05.2018 - 04.2019
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues on-site, ensuring timely repairs and minimal downtime.
  • Conducted routine maintenance and inspections to uphold operational efficiency.
  • Utilized diagnostic tools and equipment to troubleshoot complex machinery problems.
  • Coordinated with team members to streamline workflow and enhance service delivery.

Service Mechanic/Mechanic Shop Foreman

Cliffco Repair
11.2017 - 05.2018
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues using advanced diagnostic tools to ensure optimal equipment functionality.
  • Performed routine maintenance on heavy machinery, enhancing reliability and reducing downtime.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes, improving workflow efficiency.


Education

No Degree - Diesel Repair, Diagnostic, Rebuild

Arizona Automotive Institute
Glendale, AZ
05-2015

Skills

  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Strong Diagnostic Skills and Rebuilt Truck Engines/Caterpillar, Paccar, Cummins, Detroits, EMDs, Perkins
  • Electrical, Hydraulics, Emmission Systems

Certification

Certificaton AC

Interests

Serving the less fortunate

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Mechanic/Shop Lead Mechanic

New West Oil/Reladyne
04.2020 - Current

Field Mechanic

Matturro's Service & Repair
05.2019 - 03.2020

Field Mechanic

Mobil Master Mechanics
05.2018 - 04.2019

Service Mechanic/Mechanic Shop Foreman

Cliffco Repair
11.2017 - 05.2018

No Degree - Diesel Repair, Diagnostic, Rebuild

Arizona Automotive Institute
Nicholas Vater