Equipment Operator Service Representative

James Locklear

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Killeen, Texas *6542

Home: 254-***-****

Cell 254-***-****

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EMPLOYMENT

VECTRUS DEC 31, 2022 TO PRESENT

MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL INSPECTOR

Performs initial, in-progress and final inspections on different variant of military, commercial, and other automotive equipment. Makes proper classification determinations as it pertains to U.S. Government property. Assists shops as needed with troubleshooting processes. Uses proper Test Measurement and Diagnostics Equipment (TMDE) in the daily operations phase. Conduct Estimated Cost of Damages (ECOD) and/or Estimated Cost of Repairs (ECOR). Conduct Tests on serviced, repaired, and overhauled equipment to ensure operating efficiency before returning to customer. Understands the automotive repair shop equipment and functions to help and coverage as needed. Perform technical research and ensure operational readiness of assigned equipment. Troubleshoots problems/incidents, validates all repair actions, performs initial, in progress and final inspections, and performs service/repair road test as required. Notifies Supervisor when unable to solve or correct in accordance with established policies and management guidance; Examines parts and components for compliance to equipment specification to determine serviceability; serviceable, unserviceable-reparable, unserviceable-nonrepairable, affixing completed appropriate form/tag for disposition; return to stock, route to appropriate shop for repair and/or turn-in; Initiates and reviews quality deficiency reports, technical deficiency reports and hazardous material reports, ensuring that they are accurate, clear, concise and comprehensive. Classifies equipment for disposal IAW Army regulations and verify equipment condition codes. Performs assessments and submits required ECOD paperwork and findings; Determines type and quantity of material, and orders material required to perform repair or fabrication IAW customer work request. Initiate, submit, and follow up on work orders for deadline equipment; Assists in coaching subordinates in ensuring all current Internal Operating Procedures (IOP) and quality regulations are complied with. Work with Maximo to track work orders and Parts. Track Preventive Maintenance, Track work performed on Vehicles.

OSHKOSH /STS

JOINT LIGHT TACTICAL VEHICLE

FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE February 2021 to Nov 2021

Installed Mounted Family of Computer System (MFOCS), secured GFU installed Processor Unit kit (PU) and cables on different variant of the JLTV installed Solid State Power Controller (SSPC1 and SSPC2) perform function checks on the MFOCS system and communications wiring harnesses. Calibrated the JLTV hydropneumatics suspension, repaired and replaced brake calipers, troubleshooted and replaced camera cable. Inspect electrical systems, equipment, or components to identify hazards, defects, or the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with Army standards. Test electrical systems or continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, using testing devices, such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, to ensure compatibility and safety of system. Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.

PAE

Bagram, Afghanistan

Heavy Wheel Mechanic November 2020 to Feb 2021

Performs, Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) per schedule. Evaluates all equipment and system performance to identify and resolve deficiencies. Troubleshoot and repairs. Performs initial, in-progress and final inspections on various types of military equipment. Uses proper Test Measurement and Diagnostics Equipment (TMDE) in the daily operations phase, performs service/repair road test as required, removal and disassembles of gasoline and diesel engines and components. Perform maintenance on the DRS Turnner 60K Aircraft Cargo Loader / Transporter, Material handling Equipment, 25k, and aircraft tugs.

HII-NIIS (Interfuze)

Bagram, Afghanistan

Field Service Representative October 2019 to Aug 2020

Performs, Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) per schedule. Evaluates all equipment and system performance to identify and resolve deficiencies. Troubleshoot and repairs and replaces system Line Replaceable Units (LRU). Manages inventories of equipment and consumables required parts. Enter data into asset management system to track, asset operational availability and open work order. Performs hardware and software upgrades when needed. Ensures accurate data is entered into logistics information system. Performs source changes and radiations readings. Also serves as a liaison for local commands and team leadership when at outer fobs.

Vectrus KBOSSS

Camp Buehring, Kuwait

Maintenance Technical Inspector Sept 2018 to Sep 2019

Performs initial, in-progress and final inspections on different variant of military, commercial, and other automotive equipment. Makes proper classification determinations as it pertains to U.S. Government property. Assists shops as needed with troubleshooting processes. Uses proper Test Measurement and Diagnostics Equipment (TMDE) in the daily operations phase. Conduct Estimated Cost of Damages (ECOD) and/or Estimated Cost of Repairs (ECOR). Conduct Tests on serviced, repaired, and overhauled equipment to ensure operating efficiency before returning to customer. Understands the automotive repair shop equipment and functions to help and coverage as needed. Perform technical research and ensure operational readiness of assigned equipment. Troubleshoots problems/incidents, validates all repair actions, performs initial, in progress and final inspections, and performs service/repair road test as required. Notifies Supervisor when unable to solve or correct in accordance with established policies and management guidance; Examines parts and components for compliance to equipment specification to determine serviceability; serviceable, unserviceable-reparable, unserviceable-nonrepairable, affixing completed appropriate form/tag for disposition; return to stock, route to appropriate shop for repair and/or turn-in; Initiates and reviews quality deficiency reports, technical deficiency reports and hazardous material reports, ensuring that they are accurate, clear, concise and comprehensive. Classifies equipment for disposal IAW Army regulations and verify equipment condition codes. Performs assessments and submits required ECOD paperwork and findings; Determines type and quantity of material, and orders material required to perform repair or fabrication IAW customer work request. Initiate, submit, and follow up on work orders for deadline equipment; Assists in coaching subordinates in ensuring all current Internal Operating Procedures (IOP) and quality regulations are complied with. Work with Maximo to track work orders and Parts. Track Preventive Maintenance, Track work performed on Vehicles.

Vectrus KBOSSS

Camp Buehring, Kuwait

Automotive Mechanic Lead July 2017 to Sept 2018

Provide Guidance and assistance to personnel assigned with the section. Performs full range of field level maintenance. On One or more types of vehicles. Maintain wheeled vehicles, Trailer, and material handling equipment. Examine vehicles to determine extent of damage or malfunctions. Maintain and enforce safety and EHS in day-to-day operations. Initiates and submits work orders on Equipment, Troubleshoots and repair problems on Equipment assigned to TMP. Diagnosed equipment problems using test equipment to include engines, transmission and drive trans. Examine parts for damage or excessive wear using gages. Use hand tools and job-related test equipment and computers in routine inspections. Orders required repair parts for equipment using the appropriate repair manuals. Ensures work is complete and conforms to standards and requirements IAW technical manuals. Oversee automotive mechanics in maintenance, servicing, and repair of vehicles and/or internal combustion equipment. Inspecting, servicing, maintaining, repairing, replacement, adjusting, and testing of vehicles and material handling equipment systems, subsystems, and components. Assist in purchasing of repair parts/supplies and the maintenance using the appropriate repair manuals. Ensures timely and accurate completion of all required documentation/paperwork

Vectrus APS-5

Camp Arifjan, Kuwait

GSS / Inspector Special Equipment April 2017 to July 2017

Inspects light and heavy tactical wheeled vehicles to include MRAP’s, trailers, material handling, engineer, heating and air-conditioning units, power plants and power generation equipment maintained on all Camps in Kuwait but primarily Camp Arifjan, Kuwait. Inspects accuracy and in workmanship relating to the following: diagnosing the source of trouble and determining the extent of repairs required; proper performance of preventive maintenance checks and services and corrective maintenance. Must reflect a 90% or higher First Pass Yield (FPY) rate on inspections to maintain my position as Technical Inspector. Proactively discovers, analyzes, and resolves discrepancies, weak points, and bottlenecks within the operation by utilizing scheduled and unscheduled inspections, quality metrics, six sigma methodology and ISO 9001:2008 quality management system. Ensures required plans, procedures, work instructions and quality records are developed, maintained, and followed by operational personnel within the technical inspector section. Familiarization of AWRDS, TULSA and LOGSA for researching vehicle and equipment information for maintenance and supply purposes. Have a full understanding of TAMMS and numerous government documents maintenance and supply forms such as DA PAM 750-1 and DA PAM 750-8. Other forms such as DA form 2404, 461-5, and 2408-5. Works closely with management, supervisors, and mechanics in improving the quality process of Maintenance Operations; Ensures proper use of automated maintenance systems and the accurate completion of documentation related to maintenance. Daily communicate with government military officials and DA civilians to resolve issues and improve customer relationship. Ability to work with very diverse workforce and in a harsh environment. Track equipment statuses and Tasker Trackers to monitor production within the work centers that my section is involved in to ensure the Taskers and services meet the mission completion dates and are executed in a timely manner

Vectrus APS-5

Camp Arifjan, Kuwait

Technical Inspector / All Tactical Wheels June 2016 to April 2017

Monitor production within the work centers that my section is involved in to ensure the Taskers and services meet the mission completion dates and are executed in a timely manner. Inspects light and heavy tactical wheeled vehicles to include MRAP’s, trailers, material handling, engineer, heating and air-conditioning units, power plants and power generation equipment maintained on all Camps in Kuwait but primarily Camp Arifjan, Kuwait. Inspects accuracy and in workmanship relating to the following: diagnosing the source of trouble and determining the extent of repairs required; proper performance of preventive maintenance checks and services and corrective maintenance. Must reflect a 90% or higher First Pass Yield (FPY) rate on inspections to maintain my position as Technical Inspector. Proactively discovers, analyzes, and resolves discrepancies, Weak points, and bottlenecks within the operation by utilizing scheduled and unscheduled inspections, quality metrics, six sigma methodology and ISO 9001:2008 quality management system. Ensures required plans, procedures, work instructions and quality records are developed, maintained, and followed by operational personnel within the technical inspector section. Familiarization of AWRDS, TULSA and LOGSA for researching vehicle and equipment information for maintenance and supply purposes. Have a full understanding of TAMMS and numerous government documents maintenance and supply forms such as DA PAM 750-1 and DA PAM 750-8. Other forms such as DA form 2404, 461-5, and 2408-5. Works closely with management, supervisors, and mechanics in improving the quality process of Maintenance Operations; Ensures proper use of automated maintenance systems and the accurate completion of documentation related to maintenance. Daily communicate with government military officials and DA civilians to resolve issues and improve customer relationship. Ability to work with very diverse workforce and in a harsh environment. Track equipment statuses and Tasker Trackers

AAI-Textron

Field Service Rep. II May 2014 to July 2015

Provide on the training and classroom instruction to the Afghan National Army mechanics/supply clerks. Works with an Afghan interpreter to provide training. Performs installation, operation, and maintenance on the MFSV, related equipment, integrated systems, and subsystems. Troubleshoots, analyzes, and determines necessary repairs up to Depot level on the MSFV and takes corrective actions. Knowledge and experience with removal, replacement, and repair of engines: power packs, mounts, assemblies, cylinder heads, crankshafts, fuel systems, turbochargers, tanks, cooling systems, radiators, thermostats, fan clutches, starters, gauges, front and rear axles, brakes, steering, hydraulics, air conditioning.

Unemployment May 2013 to May 2014

ManTech International

Kandahar, Afghanistan

Mechanic Jan 2012 to May 2013

Performed a variety of complex technical functions related to the support of MRAP Battle Damage Repairs activities such as set up, operation, maintenance, modification, circuit testing, calibration and troubleshooting of electronic or electro-mechanical systems, experimental design circuitry, prototype modes or specialized test equipment. Applications include analog, digital and/or video type circuits and logic systems. Diagnoses and corrects equipment and system malfunctions which fail to respond to standard corrective measures. Develops or evaluates test procedures, determines circuit requirements, and develops diagnostics prototype modes. Work involves replacement or repair of peripheral accessories to include starters, alternators, and injector pumps. Capable of troubleshooting in depth electrical problems involving all aspects of power generation equipment, load banks, and power distribution equipment. I am able to read and understand schematics and repair all electrical problems.

ManTech International

Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan

Mechanic May 2010 to Dec 2011

Support Marine Buffalo Program. Perform PMCS, daily repair, and total rebuild of Buffalo’s. Remove and replace damaged parts from front axle to complete rear bogie. Replace engine, transmission, transfer drive shafts, as needed. Troubleshoot electrical hydraulic and mechanical problems of the Buffalos. Keep the Buffalo Program at 95% or better rate. Diagnosed and repaired all types of failures in electrical systems including ignition, lighting and power circuits using various devices and testing equipment. Diagnosed and repaired fuel systems failures including fuel pumps, lines, and fuel injection systems. Documented all tasks performed during repair of equipment. Performed daily maintenance on the vehicles, i.e., checked fluid levels, lights, brake system, hydraulic system, and winches and cables. I repaired all AC problems with all vehicles.

ManTech International

FOB Sharana, Afghanistan

Mechanic Jan 2009 to April 2010

Perform PMCS, daily repair, and total rebuild of MRAPS, RG31, Buffalo, and Husky Route Clearance vehicles. Diagnose electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical problems of the supported vehicles to help the Units maintain their OR rates and to accomplish the mission. Inspect and TI systems for rebuild and repair. Installed L-rod kits, AFFS kits on Buffalo’s and RG31’s. Performed duties as a trainer on the IVMMD systems and trained approximately 150 soldiers in the operation and 10/20 maintenance. Perform moderately complex technical functions related to the support of company operation, maintenance, modifications, circuit testing and repair, calibrations and troubleshooting of electronic or electro-mechanical systems, experimental design circuitry, prototype models or specialized test equipment Provide design details and recommends modifications to engineering designs as needed.

ITT Industries

Camp Arifjan, Kuwait

Mechanic Feb 2008 to Dec 2008

Perform removal and replacement, rebuild, and overhaul, maintenance, and repair of Military vehicles. Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical problems of HMMWV, 1078, 1079, PLS, 998, 1113, 978, and 1114’s. Performed 10/20 services on supported Military vehicles. Inspect and TI systems for rebuild and repair. Upgrades and retrofits to MRAPS included but were not limited to: Side Cab Illumination, Hood Strut Up fit TB C00054 –Differential Lock Actuator, TB 08-250-002 COTS Axle Upgrade TB 986893 - Installation Instructions Winch GEN II OLI –TB C00087, Battery Disconnect Switch Relocation, TB C00073B Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (Revised), TB C00011 - Gas Spring inspection, TB C00062, Tie down and cargo restraints, TB C00078 - Pitman Arm Up fit, TB GRS Installation For Gunners Restraint System, TB C00121 - JERRV Front and Rear Tow Mount and Tie-Down TB C00111, Rev TB Cougar MRAP A1 Transfer Case Restraint Kit.pdfTB C00084, Front & Rear Tow Eye & Tie Down Attachment up fit, TB C00081 - Full Radius U-Bolt up fit Rev A –

Transit Mix, Killeen, TX

Mobile Equipment Operator Nov 2006 to Feb 2008

Supervised the maintenance and operation of the facility maintenance, pit, and heavy equipment to ensure they were operational. Maintains the material stockpiles to ensure they were separate and clean. Completed all paperwork accurately and in a timely manner and ensured all company safety rules, procedures and applicable government regulations were complied with. When service business was slow. I performed daily inventory of shelf stock and parts availability. My duties included reorder and local purchase of all equipment needed to accomplish the mission. Responsible for accountability of all communication equipment, service parts and bench stock. Request and receive parts and supplies, Open work order and close all work requests. Record, maintain and initiate purchase request documentation for acquisition of component items from vendors. In times of technical over workload I performed as a primary service technician providing technical customer service and repairs.

US Logistics, Killeen, TX

Mechanic Aug 2005 to Aug 2006

Performed removal, replacement, rebuild, overhaul, maintenance, and repair of wheel vehicles. Troubleshoot basic electrical and hydraulics of FMTV wreckers and HEMTTS. Performed 10/20 services on light and medium trucks. Inspected brake systems for worn or damaged parts. Documented all tasks performed during repair of equipment. Performed daily maintenance on the vehicles, i.e., checked fluid levels, lights, brake system, hydraulic system, and winches and cables. Repair and overhaul major assemblies of internal combustion engines. Work involves replacement or repair of peripheral accessories to include starters, alternators, and injector Pumps.

Laird Construction INC, Ft. Hood, TX

Carpenter Feb 2003 to Aug 2006

Installed trim and window treatments for a multi-million-dollar military housing project. Performed Q/A checks and services with Ft. Hood quality control officers of work performed by carpenters. Safety coordinator for all Laird projects on all Ft. Hood residential projects. Oversee and document daily safety briefings, ensure employees were operating within OSHA standards. Meet with Ft. Hood Safety inspectors for on-the-spot inspections and reporting of injury’s, safety/injury close encounters and safety implementations

United States Army Reserve, Texas

Wheel Vehicle Mechanic 1983-1994

Perform and removal and replacement rebuild and overhaul wheel vehicles. Maintained a 10/20 services on all military vehicles. Keeping the deadline rate under 1%. As a DS mechanic I repaired all the unit’s equipment; 1114, 1151, LMTV, 5Ton Vehicles, 10Ton Vehicles, Wrecker Operator, Generator technician, Welder, Electronic technician, Machinist, Hydraulic Repairman, Pumps, Heaters M1 Abrahams, Bradley Fighting Vehicles and Howitzers. Repairs consisted of but were not limited to Electrical, Pneumatic, Hydraulic, HVAC and, Mechanical.

EDUCATION

ELLISON HIGH SCHOOL: 1983

High School Diploma

CERTIFICATES

Key, Lock and Protective Seals Class 2.5 Hours

Safety Representative Course Certificate # SR-17265

24 Hour HAZWOPER Training 29 CFR 1910.120. Certificate # 24HR-17170

Environmental Officer Training Certificate # EO Ref-17179

Heavy Equipment Operations Level 1

GCSS-Army Plant Maintenance Training Course 40hrs completed.

609 MVAC Technician Certification Number: 947BF68E1627C32E0

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