David
Gette
Oakdale, CA.
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Summary
Eight years in the Marine Corp. Meticulous mechanic, excellent at juggling multiple tasks and working under pressure. Broad mechanical experience includes: aircraft, high reach equipment, overhead cranes involving three phase power, construction equipment, automotive, etc. Combo Welder with 10 years of experience in most types of welding. Extensive experience in repairing all types of hydraulic, pneumatic and electrically actuated components. Extremely familiar with observing mechanical devices in operation and determining their problems through thorough inspections.
Skills
Initiative to work independently
Excellent troubleshooting and diagnostic capabilities
Extraordinarily talented at dismantling system devices to gain access to and remove and replace defective parts.
Qualified to performing both maintenance and repair functions by ensuring minimum downtime of affected systems and structures.
Team Leadership and Mentoring
Fast learner
Troubleshoot electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
Ability to adapt and learn new processes and equipment quickly during high pressure situations to minimize downtime and increase production
Experience
2018-2019
Category 3 Inspector / Tetra Tech Magna, UT
Performed preventative, online and offline inspections of all areas and equipment at Kennecott Copper Mine.
2017-2018
Field Service Mechanic / SuperSonic Car Wash SLC, UT
Responsible for all aspects of maintenance, maintaining zero down time of automated car washes at four locations throughout SLC. Repaired, replaced, fabricated and installed conveyors, hydraulic pumps, valve banks, and powerpacks. Expertly diagnose and repair DRB system, vacuum system, chemical delivery system which is pneumatically and electrically actuated
2014-2017
Maintenance Mechanic / Intermountain Trailer SLC, UT
Responsible for reassembling equipment, repairing mechanical equipment. Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on trailers, semi-trailers, containers, tractors and trucks. Remove damaged sections of trailer, fabricate and replace section to look like original. Trouble shoot electric, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
2013-2014
Maintenance Technician / Plastic Service and Prod. SLC, UT
Troubleshoot and repair extrusion equipment used for making PVC, ABS and vinyl fencing. Also designed and fabricated many fixtures pertaining to equipment. Performed preventative maintenance and daily operational checks on all equipment. Maintained records of all maintenance procedures and inventory to facilitate operational efficiency
2009-2011
Maintenance Supervisor / Loveridge Machine Murray, UT
Actively incorporate operational improvements to increase machine performance. Troubleshoot and repair all mechanical equipment. Maintain a scheduled log of all preventative maintenance for equipment. Performed repairs as well as preventative maintenance on 5-ton overhead crane. Troubleshoot and repair all hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Worked with other personnel to calibrate PLC’s. Coordinated new addition to shop as per structural, plumbing and electrical.
Education
Diploma / Carbon High School, Carbon, Utah
Activities
1986-1994
United States Marine Corps.
Crew Chief, Desert Storm Veteran
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