Skilled Diesel Technician with a proven track record at Mustang CAT, adept in disassembling and reassembling CAT engines, and leading a 3500/3600 bay crew. Demonstrates expertise in mechanical repairs and forklift operation, maintaining flat rate hours within target, showcasing exceptional organizational and technical skills. Certified in Diesel 2 engines, embodying dedication and mechanical acumen. Was a period when Mustang CAT received swing engines and my bay was continuously getting them due to the fact that we kept beating the flat rate hours by 5-10 hours.
In the Army, I Enlisted as a 91H (track vehicle mechanic) and cross trained as a 91B (wheel mechanic), 91A (Abrams Mechanic), 91M (Bradley Mechanic). Our unit recovery team successfully recovered over 150 vehicles while I was stationed at Fort Hood. I Was stationed at Fort Hood, TX (2017-2021), Camp Casey South Korea (2021-2022), Fort Riley KS (2022-2023). Got out of the Army with an Honorable discharge after completion of my second contract.
- Disassembled 3500 series and 3600 series CAT engines (bare block).
- Cleaned, buffed, sand blasted, polished and washed all reusable parts
- Know how to build quotes on DBS ( ordering parts that are damaged, not reusable, and missing).
- Determined whats reusable and not reusable.
- Operated fork lift to move things around and bring racks to put clean parts on.
- Some experience in assembling 3500 series engines (SK5/NG5 CAT frac engines).
- Organizing the clean parts on racks according to the labeled spaces on the rack to make it easy for the assembly crew to identify and locate parts and hardware needed for the build.
- Send out block , cooler, alternator, crank and cams to vendors for repairs needed
- Maintain flat rate hours at target hours +/- 2%
- Navigate SIS 2.0
- Engines worked on
3500 - SK5, NG5, R1S, B7F, WPW, JEF, and N6E
3600 - BKE, 1YG, BEN, and JFE
- Bay Lead
- Work on Frac and Nitrogen units.
- Fabricate hoses for AFEX, coolant system, hydraulic system, and lube oil for Frac units.
- Extract and fill units with oil.
- Installing outter plates on Frac trailers for Liberty
-Put on mounting brackets to mount the engine on the Frac trailer.
- Fabricate for Frac and Nitrogen trailers.
- Modified frac and nitrogen units and trailers as needed.
- Vehicle recovery missions(H9 and H8)
- Engine Swaps.
- Transmission swaps
- Parts replacement
- Oil change on both engine and transmission
- safety inspections before rolling out
- operate a M88A2/M88A1
- List parts needed on 5988E
- Work according to MSD guidance depending on the task at hand.
- Sargeant
- Line cook.
- Custodian duties ( trash and restrooms after closing hours)
- Wash dishes.
- Work both open and close shifts.
- Prepare and restock the food lines.
- Organize food shipments.
- Operate forklift
- Load and Unload trailers
- Tag plants with their labels
- Organize plants to their designated areas
- Took Orders
- Worked both open and close shifts
- Washed dishes
- Worked as a line cook when needed
- Deliver food to people who are dining in
- Custodian duties ( trash, cleaning restrooms, sweep and mop).
- Forklift Certified
- Diesel enigne 2 (Mustang CAT)
- Track and wheeled vehicle recovery