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Angel Lopez-Cruz

Amargosa Valley

Summary

Detail-oriented and highly dependable Diesel Mechanic and Tire Technician with extensive hands-on experience maintaining and repairing heavy-duty semi-trucks in challenging environments. Proven ability to operate hydraulic and pneumatic tools, perform precise mechanical diagnostics, and adhere strictly to safety protocols including OSHA and DOT standards. Known for exceptional punctuality, strong teamwork, and the stamina to work overtime and respond promptly to emergency service calls in harsh weather conditions. Seeking to leverage mechanical expertise, field experience, and strong work ethic.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tire and Lube Technician /Apprentice Diesel Mechanic

Weitman Trucking
05.2024 - Current
  • Created and used a structured task chart each shift to organize daily responsibilities, align with team priorities, and ensure timely completion of daily repairs—helping the shop and myself stay focused, efficient, and on schedule.
  • Maintained a perfect punctuality record by consistently arriving on time and ready to work, regardless of weather conditions or shift demands; recognized by supervisors for reliability and commitment.
  • Expertly diagnosed and repaired fuel systems, electrical systems, and heavy-duty brake and tire components on Class 8 trucks, ensuring safe, efficient vehicle operation.
  • Performed field and shop repairs in harsh environments, including uncomfortable terrain, heavy rain, and extreme heat, demonstrating strong endurance and work ethic.
  • Remained on call 24/7 for emergency service calls, responding quickly and professionally to roadside breakdowns and unexpected mechanical issues.
  • Operated hydraulic lifts, pneumatic tools, and other heavy equipment with precision, while strictly adhering to safety procedures and PPE requirements.
  • Conducted detailed inspections and preventative maintenance that significantly reduced unplanned equipment downtime.
  • Collaborated closely with team members, shop foremen, and dispatch personnel to prioritize repair jobs, share workload efficiently, and ensure rapid turnaround times under tight deadlines. Maintained clear, professional communication across departments to minimize downtime, coordinate parts and labor, and keep operations running smoothly during peak hours and emergency situations.
  • Actively contributed to a safety-first culture by conducting routine safety checks, immediately reporting potential hazards, and ensuring all repairs were performed in compliance with DOT and OSHA regulations. Maintained clean, organized work areas to prevent accidents and improve efficiency, and consistently modeled proper PPE use and safe tool handling for team members

Education

Beatty High School
Beatty, NV

Skills

  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Mechanical Diagnostics & Repair
  • Hydraulic & Pneumatic Tool Use
  • Precision Measuring Tools (micrometers, gauges)
  • Tire Mounting, Balancing & Repair (Commercial-Grade)
  • Lubrication & Preventative Maintenance
  • Comfortable Working in Harsh Weather Conditions
  • On-Call & Emergency Response Experience

Certification

  • Clutch and Transmission anatomy and installation certification
  • Brake and Hub anatomy and installation certification

Timeline

Tire and Lube Technician /Apprentice Diesel Mechanic

Weitman Trucking
05.2024 - Current

Beatty High School

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