Benjamin Bokish

diesel/ refer mechanic and tech.

proficient in

• Installed new parts such as radiator assembles, injectors, turbos, hoses, belts, alternators, starters, brakes, troubleshooting.
• Finalized service inspection sheets and dot inspections.
• Complete removal of engines from vehicles in order to replace them with new or rebuilt ones. (on Cummins, Volvo and Detroit engines)
• Rebuilt and reprogrammed transmissions.
• Rebuilt carrier refer and completed maintenance on Carrier and Thermal King units.
• Followed safety guidelines while performing repair work on heavy duty vehicles.
• Worked with a team of mechanics to complete projects efficiently within time limits.
• Diagnosed mechanical problems and made necessary repairs.
• Completed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires and other vehicle systems.
• Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions, utilized computer programs to diagnose the ECM for fault codes for injector problems, after treatment faults, ABS, TCM and EGR faults.
• Repaired and serviced air conditioning, heating and electrical systems.
• Proficient in any and all chassis work.
• Proficient in welding and soldering.
• Forklift certified.

• Worked proficiently on Cummins x15 and Paccar engines, replaced injectors, turbos, EGR coolers radiators, rebuilt top end on cummins B series engines.
• Worked professionally on pulling Eaton/ Alison transmissions, including reprogramming, replacing front housing and replacing LCA (launching clutch actuator).
• Worked skillful using computers to diagnose and troubleshoot problems and fault codes.
• General maintenance, brakes, fluids, inspection sheets, dot inspections and small repairs.
• Maintained accurate records of all services performed on diesel engines.
• Ensured that all tools were properly cleaned after use.
• Removed axles and replaced differentials, replaced wheel seals, slack adjusters, brake shoes and drums.
• Replaced 5th wheels and made sure all fittings were greased.
• Effective in finding air leaks and ac leaks.
• Skilled in welding and soldering.
• Always made sure all torque specs required for repair where applied and checked.
• Always made sure truck was road worthly before letting it out of the shop.

• Started as an apprentice doing small repairs.
• Brakes, pm services, inspections and dot inspections.
• Helped senior mechanic's with engine rebuilds on maxforce and International engines.
• Worked close to my senior techs and did everything that was asked of me.
• Replaced axles and diffs.
• Maintained accurate records of all services performed on diesel engines.
• Checked all fluid levels regularly, topped off when necessary.
• Followed safety guidelines while performing repair work on heavy duty vehicles.
• Welded broken metal parts using oxyacetylene torches and electric arc welders.
• Adjusted engine timing to factory specifications.
• Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions.
• Maintained vehicles by changing oil, checking batteries and lubricating components.
• Ran diagnostics on heating and cooling systems to trace faults and completed skilled repairs.