Austin Turner
Heth,USA
Summary
Motivated maintenance technician with 11 years experience in heavy duty truck maintenance with a focus on efficiency, customer service, and a priority in safety.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
2015
2015
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Technician
Schneider National Carrier
West Memphis, AR
04.2015 - Current
- Diagnoses and repairs problems in the areas including all external component replacements and routine repairs, annual vehicle inspections (Av Is), Preventative Maintenance (PM), brake jobs, lighting repairs, cab repairs, king pin replacement, steering problem diagnosis / repair, drive train component diagnosis and replacement, suspension diagnosis and repair, and satellite/cellular system diagnosis and repair.
- Performs starting and charging system repairs, routine cooling diagnostics, routine electrical diagnostics and repairs including common fault codes.
- Diagnoses and repairs problems in the areas of engine, after-treatment device (ATD), fuel system, component parts and various other vehicle systems.
- Uses diagnostic software or other methods to diagnose electrical and mechanical problems related to all systems including engine, drive train, cab, brakes, suspension, and electrical and communication systems.
- Individually or in conjunction with another technician, performs tractor Preventative Maintenance (PMs) including responsibility for resolving any equipment performance problems identified by the driver.
- When necessary, performs accident repairs on tractors including welding and complex component changes (engine swings, frame rebuilds, etc).
- Working directly with the customer to ensure all needs are met and repairs made in compliance with safety and efficiency.
Heavy Duty Mechanic
Travel centers of America
Earle, AR
09.2014 - 04.2015
- Perform light mechanical repairs on all heavy duty truck systems. Perform physical labor for several hours.
- Assisting of senior technicians, ability to work independently once trained. Providing quality customer service and attending to customer needs.
- Use of technical problem solving, ability to maneuver in difficult situations or positions. Ability to use all types of tools to complete necessary tasks.
Laborer
Richie Pulliam Farms
Proctor, AR
05.2011 - 06.2014
- Various tasks, including manual labor and operating machinery.
- Contributing to the production of crops.
- Ability to work under harsh conditions, operate equipment/machinery, ability to adapt to certain situations.
Education
West Memphis High School
West Memphis, ARCertificate of Proficiency - Heavy Truck Diesel Maintenance
Mid South Community College
West Memphis, ARSkills
- Customer service
- Problem solving and solution building
- Collaboration and cohesion with team
- Working independently
- Diagnosing and repairing vehicle issues in a timely manner with a safety focused approach
- Compliance with regulation and protocol
- Maintaining clean workspace
Certification
Drivers License
Personal information
In my free time I enjoy hunting, wildlife photography, and studying history/geography. Most of all I enjoy spending time with my family.
Timeline
Senior Technician
Schneider National Carrier
04.2015 - Current
Heavy Duty Mechanic
Travel centers of America
09.2014 - 04.2015
Laborer
Richie Pulliam Farms
05.2011 - 06.2014
West Memphis High School
Certificate of Proficiency - Heavy Truck Diesel Maintenance
Mid South Community College