Jose R. Gabaya

**** * **** *** ********, IL ***** • (224) 392 – 6166 • ac8cqa@r.postjobfree.com

PERSONAL SUMMARY

30+ years of experience working with pneumatic wrenches, power jacks, lathes, etc. in a heavy equipment repair technician position to disassemble, diagnose, and repair heavy devices such as forklifts, cranes, bulldozers, boom trucks and back hoes. Perform minor and major repair on heavy and medium trucks and trailers. Conduct regular preventive maintenance on service trucks, including inspection, tire rotation and oil changes. Maintain parts inventory and cleanliness in the shop. Collaborate with repair team to diagnose problems with vehicles and plan repairs. Perform regular diagnostic tests on trucks. Maintain accurate records on each repair performed on vehicles.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Saudi Arabian Army Ordnance Corps

Engineer Equipment Repairman

January 2000 – April 2016

Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul mobile mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment, such as cranes, bulldozers, graders, and conveyors used in construction. Diagnose observe mechanical, test, repair and replace parts base on diagnosed issues. Test drive vehicle condition. Perform truck repair and maintenance. Work in accordance with factory and industry standards. Run diagnostics on vehicles and work closely with other team members to meet company goals.

Saudi Operation & Maintenance Company

Engineer Equipment Repairman

August 1989 – January 2000

Perform regular maintenance and repair work on vehicles and devices such as bulldozers, back hoes, boom trucks, cranes and forklifts. Diagnose, observe, mechanical test, repair and replace parts of vehicles under repair.

Saudi Maintenance Corporation “Siyanco”

Engineer Equipment Repairman

May 1989 – August 1989

Perform scheduled maintenance, such as cleaning and lubricating parts

Diagnose and identify malfunctions

Inspect, repair, and replace defective or worn parts, such as bearings, pistons, and gears

Overhaul and test major components, such as engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems

Disassemble and reassemble heavy equipment and components

Organizational Mechanic (Engr. Equipment)

September 1988 – May 1989

Perform scheduled maintenance, such as cleaning and lubricating parts

Diagnose and identify malfunctions

Inspect, repair, and replace defective or worn parts, such as bearings, pistons, and gears

Overhaul and test major components, such as engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems

Disassemble and reassemble heavy equipment and components

US Navy Public Works Center – Subic Bay Philippines

Construction Equipment Mechanic

October 1982 – Sept 1988

Diesel / Gasoline Engine Repair

Clutch and Controls Repairs

Transmission and Drive Line Repairs

Equipment Brake System Repairs

Steering and Wheel Alignment

Engine Rebuilding

Electrical System Repair

Fuel Injection Reconditioning

Equipment Maintenance and Repair

Construction Equipment Mechanic – Apprentice

October 1978 – October 1982

Diesel / Gasoline Engine Repair

Clutch and Controls Repairs

Transmission and Drive Line Repairs

Equipment Brake System Repairs

Steering and Wheel Alignment

Engine Rebuilding

Electrical System Repair

Fuel Injection Reconditioning

Equipment Maintenance and Repair

SUMMARY OF SKILLS

Proficient with standard operating and repairing techniques of heavy equipment

Skilled at dismantling and assembling heavy machinery in prescribed manner

Excellent leadership and coaching skills along with the ability to assign responsibilities

Ability to identify electrical, mechanical and hydraulic malfunctioning

Efficient at performing equipment testing and analyzing the test reports

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Industrial Technology Major in Automotive Technology (1975 – 1979)

Bataan National School of Arts and Trades

Philippines

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