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Brandan Snow

VANDALIA,IL

Summary

Experienced Diesel Technician skilled in troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and diesel engine repair. Proven ability to enhance vehicle performance and ensure safety compliance. Have a lot of experience in gas engine repair as well have been working on older and newer models from fords to kia and nissan and chevy and buick and mercury i have done a lot of work on engine repair and tires brakes and diagnostics and troubleshooting.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Diesel Technician

Loves Truck Stop
Greenville, IL
07.2023 - Current
  • Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with safety standards.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on heavy-duty trucks, enhancing reliability and reducing downtime.
  • Utilized diagnostic tools to identify mechanical issues, improving troubleshooting efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes, enhancing workflow and productivity.
  • Trained new technicians on best practices for engine repair and maintenance procedures.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance schedules, increasing vehicle longevity and reducing unexpected repairs.
  • Maintained accurate records of repairs and maintenance activities for compliance and quality assurance.
  • Assisted in the development of training materials to improve team knowledge of diesel systems and technologies.
  • Troubleshot systems, traced problems and diagnosed root causes.
  • Performed vehicle lubrication and DOT safety inspections.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
  • Supported fleet operations with dependable on-site troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair services for diesel-powered vehicles.
  • Delivered reliable repair services by consistently adhering to manufacturer specifications during all maintenance activities.
  • Maintained safe working conditions by keeping shop areas clean and free from unneeded items.
  • 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.
  • Inspected [Vehicles] for repair and maintenance needs.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and advancements through regular participation in ongoing professional development courses.
  • Increased customer satisfaction levels through prompt and effective communication regarding repair progress and timelines.
  • Completed warranty services and submitted required paperwork.
  • Collaborated with team members on complex repair tasks, resulting in improved workflow efficiency.
  • Removed components and completed repairs or installed new replacements.
  • Replaced parts such as belts, hoses and motors on different systems.
  • Assessed engines to inform preventive maintenance work.

Tire and Lube Technician

Fs Tire Shop
Vandalia, IL
03.2022 - 05.2022
  • Conducted thorough inspections of tires and fluids to ensure vehicle safety and reliability.
  • Performed tire rotations, alignments, and balancing with precision to enhance driving performance.
  • Executed oil changes and fluid replacements efficiently, adhering to industry standards and procedures.
  • Assisted customers in selecting appropriate tire options based on vehicle specifications and needs.

Forklift Operator

Zurcher Tire
Vandalia, IL
03.2019 - 03.2021
  • Operated forklifts to transport and stack tires efficiently within warehouse layout.
  • Conducted regular safety checks on equipment, ensuring compliance with operational standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline loading and unloading processes, enhancing workflow efficiency.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems for seamless operations.

Education

High School Diploma -

South Central
Farina, IL

Skills

  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Fuel system repair
  • Workplace safety
  • HVAC systems maintenance
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Battery maintenance
  • Exhaust system repair
  • Hydraulic systems proficiency
  • Cooling system service
  • Equipment inspection
  • Drive shaft maintenance
  • Inspection procedures
  • Parts replacement
  • Vehicle repairs
  • Performing repairs
  • Gearbox servicing
  • Steering and suspension
  • Turbocharger repair
  • Fluid adjustments
  • Team collaboration
  • Drivetrain components
  • Powertrain service
  • Electronic control modules
  • Diesel engine expertise
  • Diesel emissions control
  • Calibration
  • Troubleshooting and diagnosis
  • ABS servicing
  • Air brake systems
  • Maintenance servicing
  • Maintenance and repair
  • Vehicle testing
  • Shop safety procedures
  • Brake system maintenance
  • Engine diagnostics
  • Oil changes
  • Brake systems
  • Auto and engine repair
  • Forklift operation
  • Wheel bearings
  • Alternative fuel systems repair
  • Wire stripping
  • Diesel engine repair
  • Heavy equipment repair
  • Fuel injection systems

Certification

wheel end certified and dot certified

Timeline

Diesel Technician

Loves Truck Stop
07.2023 - Current

Tire and Lube Technician

Fs Tire Shop
03.2022 - 05.2022

Forklift Operator

Zurcher Tire
03.2019 - 03.2021

High School Diploma -

South Central
Brandan Snow