MICHAEL SPAIN
Preble
Summary
Knowledgeable Diesel Technician with a solid background, excelling in on-site troubleshooting, welding, and diesel engine repairs. Master in preventive maintenance, reducing vehicle downtime. Experienced with diagnosing and repairing wide range of mechanical issues, and utilizing advanced diagnostic tools and techniques to ensure optimal vehicle performance. Collaborative team player known for reliability and ability to adapt. Track record of maintaining high standards of safety and efficiency in all repair and maintenance tasks, showcasing an ability to enhance productivity and maintain high-quality standards.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanic/Operator
Co-Vale Holsteins, LLC
10.2022 - Current
- Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
- Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
- Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex repair projects within tight deadlines.
- Assisted in crop production by performing tasks such as planting, cultivating, and harvesting using specialized machinery.
Diesel Technician
Milton CAT
05.2017 - 10.2022
- Supported fleet operations with dependable on-site troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair services for diesel-powered vehicles.
- Refined diagnostic skills across various diesel engine models, ensuring accurate identification of underlying issues for targeted repairs.
- Boosted shop productivity by maintaining a clean, organized work environment and properly utilizing equipment and tools.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and advancements through regular participation in ongoing professional development courses, including Engines, Electrical, Troubleshooting, Powertrain, Hydraulics, Failure Analysis, Tier-4 Emissions.
- Expedited repair turnaround times with master tool set.
Diesel Technician
Beck Equipment
12.2015 - 05.2017
- Supported fleet operations with dependable on-site troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair services for diesel-powered vehicles.
- Reduced vehicle downtime by implementing efficient preventive maintenance procedures for diesel engines, most often for rent-ready and rent-return equipment, boosting sales.
- Expedited repair turnaround times with the ability to analyze complex mechanical problems and develop appropriate solutions efficiently.
- Delivered high-quality repair services, adhering strictly to manufacturer guidelines and specifications.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Agricultural Engineering
SUNY Cobleskill
Cobleskill, NY12-2015
Skills
- Hand and power tools
- Maintenance and repairs
- Welding and fabrication
- Workplace safety
- Problem diagnosis
- Power steering, hydraulic repair
- Efficient operator
- Extensive tool inventory
- OSHA 10 Certified
- Air conditioning Systems Certified
- G License Endorsement
- Standard vehicle operator
Timeline
Mechanic/Operator
Co-Vale Holsteins, LLC
10.2022 - Current
Diesel Technician
Milton CAT
05.2017 - 10.2022
Diesel Technician
Beck Equipment
12.2015 - 05.2017
Associate of Applied Science - Agricultural Engineering
SUNY Cobleskill
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