1. Jorge Rocha
701 Baines St  Salado, Texas 76571  (719)200-1158 Jorge.rochamx66@gmail.com
Objective
Heavy Equipment Mechanic position allowing for use of demonstrated Diesel Engines Skills; Electrical, Electronics, and
Hydraulic Systems fault isolation, troubleshooting and repair with strong communication, planning, and personnel
management skills proven by over 22 years of military service to help the company achieve success and growth.
Profile
Motivated professional maintenance technician and bilingual (Spanish) leader with 22 years of experience in the
maintenance field, working either as a maintenance supervisor or as a floor diesel mechanic with great
troubleshooting skills on the internal combustion engines, fuel systems, cooling systems, fire suppression systems,
electrical systems, air, hydraulic, and mechanical brake systems with excellent understanding of electrical wiring
diagrams. Possess excellent handling and application of diagnostics and calibration equipment for equipment
troubleshooting and fault retrieval system.
Flexible leader who will perform well under pressure; Professional appearance and speaking skills; Understands how to
motivate others to accomplish goals and objectives.
Skills Summary
 5 years of experience as a Maintenance Control Supervisor responsible for the supervision and
management of the Electronics Maintenance, Ground Support Equipment, Armament and Missile
Repair, and Service and Recovery Shops; HAZMAT coordinator responsible for the safe handling
and disposal of all hazardous substances and for the enforcement of all HAZMAT guidelines and
regulations; Safety Officer responsible for the enforcement and application of all safety guidelines
and regulations in the motor pool; directly responsible for all the logistical needs of the motor pool;
i.e. services parts stockade and upkeep, completion and quality control of scheduled services.
 5 years of experience as a Maintenance Shop Supervisor directly responsible for the supervision,
accountability, training, development, and welfare of 15 mechanics. Conducted daily preventive
maintenance, fault isolation, troubleshooting, and repair of diesel internal combustion engines,
charging and starting systems, mechanical propulsion systems, and hydraulic systems. Also,
supervised all recovery operations of down equipment under austere conditions.
 5 years of experience as Track and Wheel Mechanic conducting daily preventive maintenance, fault
isolation, troubleshooting, and repair of diesel internal combustion engines, charging and starting
systems, hydraulic systems, mechanical/hydraulic steering systems, auxiliary power unit, track hull
electrical systems, automatic transmissions assemblies, cross drives transmission assemblies, fire
suppression systems, targeting aiming systems, gas filtration systems, and air conditioning systems.
Professional Experience
MAINTENANCE CONTROL SUPERVISOR
 Supervised a battalion maintenance team of 85 mechanics that expertly and effectively maintained
140 pieces of wheel and track vehicles plus additional supporting equipment.
 Conducted recovery operations of broken vehicles under harsh and hostile conditions.
 Provided the technical expertise and advice to the motor sergeants on Caterpillar, Cummins, or
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2. Jorge Rocha
701 Baines St  Salado, Texas 76571  (719)200-1158 Jorge.rochamx66@gmail.com
Detroit diesel engines maintenance and repair.
 Managed the Oil Analysis Program for the unit with zero delinquencies.
 Managed a Test Equipment Calibration Program to ensure all calibration equipment was operational
and properly maintained to eliminate false data.
 Managed and implemented a Scheduled Service Program to conduct periodic inspections and
services on the assigned equipment to minimize inoperational down-time.
 Enforced the record keeping of historical data to identify negative maintenance trends and
recommended solutions.
 Implemented a Leader Development Program by conducting a daily wash out meeting and
recommending self-development readings and web-based training.
MAINTENANCE SHOP SUPERVISOR
 Supervised a maintenance team that consisted of 14 mechanics responsible for the maintenance, recovery,
daily operations, troubleshooting, diagnosing and services of 40 Track and Wheel Vehicles.
 Fostered a safe working environment by displaying a safety board and by doing safety quarter ly training,
aggressively enforced all safety guidelines and regulations around the shop to minimize work related
accidents or injuries.
 Supervised the Track Recovery Vehicle Section during all recovery missions to ensure all safety protocols
were followed.
 Supervised the fault isolation, troubleshooting, and repair of the charging and starting systems.
 Conducted Quality Assurance/Quality Control Inspection upon completion of services and prior to
equipment utilization.
 Implemented a maintenance training program to increase the mechanics knowledge on the inner workings
of the internal combustion engines, charging and starting systems, brake systems, electrical systems,
hydraulic systems, and maintenance in general.
 Supervised the Scheduled Services Program to monitor its quality and on time completion.
Employment History
MAINTENANCE NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICER IN CHARGE – Fort Hood, TX
Motor Sergeant for Alpha Battery Combat Repair Team 2012-Present
BATTALION MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR – Baumholder, GE.
Battalion Maintenance Supervisor 2010-2012
MAINTENANCE CONTROL SUPERVISOR–Fort Carson, CO.
Maintenance Control Supervisor 2008-2009
FIRST SERGEANT– Fort Carson, CO.
First Sergeant 2007
PLATOON SERGEANT– Fort Carson, CO.
Platoon Sgt/Abrams Tank Systems Supervisor 2005-2006
RECRUITER–Merced, CA
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3. Jorge Rocha
701 Baines St  Salado, Texas 76571  (719)200-1158 Jorge.rochamx66@gmail.com
Field Recruiter 2001-2004
MECHANIC–Fort Carson, CO
Shop foreman 1998-2003
MECHANIC–Schweinfurt, GE.
Self-Propelled Field Artillery System Mechanic 1995-1997
MECHANIC–Fort Riley, KS.
Self-Propelled Field Artillery System Mechanic 1993-1994
Education and Training
PIKES PEAK COMMUNITY COLLEGE– COLORADO SPRINGS, CO.
Associate of General Studies 2001
MRAP (Mine Resistant-Ambush Protected) University-2010
The Motor pool Operations Management Training-2013
Track Vehicle Recovery Specialist Course (H8)-Aberdeen Training Grounds -1994
Standard Army Maintenance System-Enhance (SAMS-E) 2013
Defense Hazardous Materials/Waste Handling Course-1996
Computer-Based Training Instruction-2001
Basic Electricity and Testing-1996
Brake Systems-1995
Standard Transmissions -1995
Ignition, Starting and Charging-1994
Commander’s Safety Course-2007
Additional Duty Safety Course-2011
Intermodal Dry Cargo Container CSC Re-Inspection-2012
Advanced Non-Commissioned Officer Course – Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD.-2003
Basic Non-Commissioned Officer Course – Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD.-1998
Primary Leadership Course – Grafenwoehr, GE.-1996
Advanced Individual Training– Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD.-1993
Basic Training – Fort Knox, KY.-1993
Combat Lifesaver Course-2005
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