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Adam Weeks

Tooele,UT

Summary

Accomplished Lead Mechanic with a robust background in fleet management and preventative maintenance, notably at Cargill Salt. Expert in diagnostics and repair, leveraging skills in CAT SIS and Cummins Quickserve. Demonstrated leadership in guiding teams towards excellence in safety and efficiency, complemented by strong vendor relations and planning acumen. Certified in multiple technical disciplines, enhancing operational reliability and performance.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Mechanic

Cargill Salt
04.2015 - Current
  • Promoted workplace safety by examining tools and equipment to prevent unsafe conditions.
  • Diagnosed failures of all components of equipment including Powertrain, Hydraulics, Emissions systems, Electrical, and HVAC
  • Performed routine and scheduled maintenance services.
  • Performed teardowns and rebuilds of major components. Engines, Transmissions, Torque Converters, Differentials, Hydraulic Cylinders
  • Proficient in Service and parts literature. CAT SIS and ET, Cummins Quickserve and Insite, John Deere Service Adviser, Kenworth ECAT.
  • Repair of conveying equipment
  • Planner for all mobile equipment work witch includes planning job, ordering all parts and tools needed for job and time needed to complete job.
  • Assist and guide other mechanics on all jobs coming into shop
  • MLT1 lubrication Certification
  • Airborne Ultrasound Level 1 Certification
  • SKF WE202 Bearings In Rotating Machinery Certification
  • IR CNG Training Certification
  • Safety Training Certification for Aerial Boom and Scissor Lifts.
  • Certification in Rigging Safety Training
  • Mech 101 Precision Maintenance Skills Certification

Diesel Mechanic

American Body Company
07.2012 - 03.2015
  • Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
  • Diagnose and repair of Engines and Drivetrain, Electrical and Emissions Systems, Brakes, Steering and Suspension components, Alignments, and HVAC systems
  • Certified State DOT inspector for On Highway Light to Heavy Truck and School Buses
  • Worked on Beverage and Van Trailers
  • Went on service calls when needed for fleet customers at fleet location on on road where broke down.



Diesel Mechanic

Grand Prairie Transit
02.2010 - 07.2012


  • Inspected buses and made repair's before taken to State Safety Inspection
  • Diagnose and repair of all Safety Systems, Engines, Drivetrain, Brakes, Steering and Suspension, Electrical and HVAC.
  • Went on service calls when needed as well as towed school buses back to shop when repairs could not be made on road.
  • Became lead Night Mechanic
  • Supervised night work and made sure work was getting completed
  • ASE certifications in S1, S5, and S7

Education

Automotive Technology

Lincoln College of Technology - Melrose Park
Melrose Park, IL

Skills

  • Fleet Management
  • Experience in Predictive and Preventative Maintenance
  • Diagnostic and Repair of Components on Mobile Equipment and Heavy Truck
  • Proficient in parts and service literature (CAT SIS, Cummins Quickserve, Kenworth ECAT)
  • Proficient in Diagnostics programs (CAT ET, Cummins INSITE, John Deere Service Adviser)
  • Worked with and create good relations with many different vendors to get parts needed for jobs
  • Create job plans, research, order parts and tools needed from small repairs to lager teardowns and rebuilds
  • Create Lube spread sheet to keep track when oils need to be sampled or if fluids and filter need changed
  • Create Spare parts stock for Equipment for common repairs and services
  • Leading mechanics in a fleet shop setting
  • Working with asset owners to make decisions on what work to be complete and when
  • Working with other mechanics to get quality work done In a timely manner
  • Experience in Welding, Oxy/Acetylene Cutting and Brazing, Arc Goudging, and Oxy Lanceing

Timeline

Lead Mechanic

Cargill Salt
04.2015 - Current

Diesel Mechanic

American Body Company
07.2012 - 03.2015

Diesel Mechanic

Grand Prairie Transit
02.2010 - 07.2012

Automotive Technology

Lincoln College of Technology - Melrose Park

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