Brian Webb
West Fargo,ND
Summary
Experienced Technician with a strong background in diesel engine repair and preventive maintenance. Known for attention to detail and ability to reduce downtime through effective troubleshooting.
Detail-oriented professional with extensive expertise in diesel engine diagnostics and repair. Committed to optimizing equipment reliability while adhering to stringent safety standards, driving significant improvements in repair turnaround times.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Technician II
City of Fargo
Fargo, North Dakota
01.2007 - Current
- Diagnosed and repaired heavy diesel engines, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with industry standards.
- Conducted routine maintenance on various equipment, enhancing reliability and reducing downtime.
- Utilized advanced diagnostic tools to troubleshoot mechanical issues, improving repair accuracy and efficiency.
- Led training sessions for junior mechanics, fostering skill development and promoting best practices in maintenance procedures.
- Implemented process improvements that streamlined workflow and reduced repair turnaround times significantly.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop maintenance schedules, optimizing resource allocation and operational efficiency.
- Maintained detailed records of repairs and maintenance activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.
- Oversaw safety protocols during repairs, ensuring adherence to workplace safety regulations and minimizing accident risks.
- Reduced downtime for vehicles by quickly diagnosing and fixing mechanical issues.
- Enhanced equipment reliability by performing routine maintenance and repairs on heavy diesel machinery.
- Streamlined workflow in the repair shop, maintaining a clean and organized workspace to facilitate efficient repairs.
- Rebuilt components including engines, transmissions or braking systems when required instead of replacing with new parts, reducing costs for clients.
- Optimized engine performance with thorough inspections, adjustments, and part replacements as needed.
- Conducted road tests to verify successful completion of repairs before returning vehicles to customers.
- Maintained detailed records of all completed repairs, ensuring proper documentation for future reference or warranty claims.
- Troubleshot electrical systems using diagnostic tools such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, or specialized software.
- Assisted in inventory management, tracking parts usage to maintain adequate stock levels for common repairs.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex repair projects within tight deadlines.
- Mentored junior mechanics, sharing knowledge of best practices and industry standards for heavy diesel maintenance and repair.
- Mentored junior mechanics, sharing knowledge and expertise to improve overall team performance.
- Stayed up-to-date with latest industry trends and technologies, attending workshops and training sessions to continually improve skills as a Heavy Diesel Mechanic.
- Assisted in the development and implementation of shop processes and procedures to improve overall efficiency and productivity.
- Minimized safety risks by adhering to strict safety protocols during all repair projects.
- Implemented preventive maintenance programs, reducing unexpected breakdowns and prolonging the lifespan of equipment.
- Improved fuel efficiency for fleet vehicles through regular engine tune-ups and optimizations.
- Contributed to team success by consistently meeting or exceeding repair project deadlines.
- Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
- Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
- Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
- Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
- Ordered parts necessary for vehicle repairs and new installations.
- Inspected vehicle systems to assess function and uncover defects.
- Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
- Disassembled and repaired diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses, and construction vehicles.
- Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
- Documented findings and actions taken.
- Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
- Installed new systems and components in vehicles.
- Tested and adjusted engines to foster proper performance.
- Installed and adjusted fuel injection systems and turbochargers to enhance vehicle performance.
- Serviced and maintained engines by performing regular oil and filter changes.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
- Handled repairs, replacing broken components and inspecting engines for wear and tear.
- Conducted full operational compliance inspections before releasing vehicles for use.
- Changed faulty or damaged fuel injectors, air filters and spark plugs in diesel engines.
- Performed preventive maintenance on diesel engines, preventing malfunctions.
- Analyzed engine faults in buses and trucks, identifying potential causes and determining needed repairs.
- Executed tune-ups on diesel engines by adjusting valves and setting engine timing.
- Replaced and repaired fuel injection systems for diesel engines in buses and trucks.
- Adhered to safety regulations while servicing vehicles, preventing injuries and accidents.
- Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
- Used specialized tools and equipment to diagnose and repair issues with diesel engines.
- Checked completed repairs in buses and trucks, confirming correct servicing procedures.
- Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.
- Followed factory and dealership standards to accurately perform repairs according to work order.
- Collaborated with other mechanics to inspect diesel engines for signs of damage.
- Ordered new parts for broken belts, hoses and filters, resupplying inventory.
- Organized test drives in buses and trucks to identify needed repairs.
- Determined cost-effective solutions to mechanical issues, saving company money.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced downtime for fleet maintenance tasks.
Technician II
Ryder Transportation Services
Fargo, North Dakota
04.2004 - 12.2006
- Diagnosed and repaired heavy diesel engines, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with industry standards.
- Conducted routine maintenance on various equipment, enhancing reliability and reducing downtime.
- Utilized advanced diagnostic tools to troubleshoot mechanical issues, improving repair accuracy and efficiency.
- Led training sessions for junior mechanics, fostering skill development and promoting best practices in maintenance procedures.
- Implemented process improvements that streamlined workflow and reduced repair turnaround times significantly.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop maintenance schedules, optimizing resource allocation and operational efficiency.
- Maintained detailed records of repairs and maintenance activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.
- Oversaw safety protocols during repairs, ensuring adherence to workplace safety regulations and minimizing accident risks.
- Reduced downtime for vehicles by quickly diagnosing and fixing mechanical issues.
- Enhanced equipment reliability by performing routine maintenance and repairs on heavy diesel machinery.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repair services for their heavy diesel equipment.
- Streamlined workflow in the repair shop, maintaining a clean and organized workspace to facilitate efficient repairs.
- Rebuilt components including engines, transmissions or braking systems when required instead of replacing with new parts, reducing costs for clients.
- Optimized engine performance with thorough inspections, adjustments, and part replacements as needed.
- Conducted road tests to verify successful completion of repairs before returning vehicles to customers.
- Maintained detailed records of all completed repairs, ensuring proper documentation for future reference or warranty claims.
- Troubleshot electrical systems using diagnostic tools such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, or specialized software.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex repair projects within tight deadlines.
- Stayed up-to-date with latest industry trends and technologies, attending workshops and training sessions to continually improve skills as a Heavy Diesel Mechanic.
- Minimized safety risks by adhering to strict safety protocols during all repair projects.
- Implemented preventive maintenance programs, reducing unexpected breakdowns and prolonging the lifespan of equipment.
- Improved fuel efficiency for fleet vehicles through regular engine tune-ups and optimizations.
- Enhanced communication between mechanics and service advisors, providing clear explanations of necessary repairs to customers.
- Contributed to team success by consistently meeting or exceeding repair project deadlines.
- Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
- Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
- Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
- Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
- Inspected vehicle systems to assess function and uncover defects.
- Ordered parts necessary for vehicle repairs and new installations.
- Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
- Disassembled and repaired diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses, and construction vehicles.
- Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
- Documented findings and actions taken.
- Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
- Installed new systems and components in vehicles.
- Tested and adjusted engines to foster proper performance.
- Installed and adjusted fuel injection systems and turbochargers to enhance vehicle performance.
- Serviced and maintained engines by performing regular oil and filter changes.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
- Handled repairs, replacing broken components and inspecting engines for wear and tear.
- Conducted full operational compliance inspections before releasing vehicles for use.
- Changed faulty or damaged fuel injectors, air filters and spark plugs in diesel engines.
- Performed preventive maintenance on diesel engines, preventing malfunctions.
- Analyzed engine faults in buses and trucks, identifying potential causes and determining needed repairs.
- Executed tune-ups on diesel engines by adjusting valves and setting engine timing.
- Replaced and repaired fuel injection systems for diesel engines in buses and trucks.
- Adhered to safety regulations while servicing vehicles, preventing injuries and accidents.
- Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
- Used specialized tools and equipment to diagnose and repair issues with diesel engines.
- Checked completed repairs in buses and trucks, confirming correct servicing procedures.
- Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.
- Followed factory and dealership standards to accurately perform repairs according to work order.
- Collaborated with other mechanics to inspect diesel engines for signs of damage.
- Ordered new parts for broken belts, hoses and filters, resupplying inventory.
- Organized test drives in buses and trucks to identify needed repairs.
- Determined cost-effective solutions to mechanical issues, saving company money.
Technician II
Ruan Transportation
04.1993 - 03.2004
- Diagnosed and repaired heavy diesel engines, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with industry standards.
- Conducted routine maintenance on various equipment, enhancing reliability and reducing downtime.
- Utilized advanced diagnostic tools to troubleshoot mechanical issues, improving repair accuracy and efficiency.
- Led training sessions for junior mechanics, fostering skill development and promoting best practices in maintenance procedures.
- Implemented process improvements that streamlined workflow and reduced repair turnaround times significantly.
- Maintained detailed records of repairs and maintenance activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.
- Oversaw safety protocols during repairs, ensuring adherence to workplace safety regulations and minimizing accident risks.
- Reduced downtime for vehicles by quickly diagnosing and fixing mechanical issues.
- Enhanced equipment reliability by performing routine maintenance and repairs on heavy diesel machinery.
- Streamlined workflow in the repair shop, maintaining a clean and organized workspace to facilitate efficient repairs.
- Rebuilt components including engines, transmissions or braking systems when required instead of replacing with new parts, reducing costs for clients.
- Optimized engine performance with thorough inspections, adjustments, and part replacements as needed.
- Conducted road tests to verify successful completion of repairs before returning vehicles to customers.
- Maintained detailed records of all completed repairs, ensuring proper documentation for future reference or warranty claims.
- Troubleshot electrical systems using diagnostic tools such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, or specialized software.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex repair projects within tight deadlines.
- Mentored junior mechanics, sharing knowledge of best practices and industry standards for heavy diesel maintenance and repair.
- Stayed up-to-date with latest industry trends and technologies, attending workshops and training sessions to continually improve skills as a Heavy Diesel Mechanic.
- Assisted in the development and implementation of shop processes and procedures to improve overall efficiency and productivity.
- Minimized safety risks by adhering to strict safety protocols during all repair projects.
- Implemented preventive maintenance programs, reducing unexpected breakdowns and prolonging the lifespan of equipment.
- Improved fuel efficiency for fleet vehicles through regular engine tune-ups and optimizations.
- Contributed to team success by consistently meeting or exceeding repair project deadlines.
- Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
- Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
- Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
- Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
- Inspected vehicle systems to assess function and uncover defects.
- Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
- Disassembled and repaired diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses, and construction vehicles.
- Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
- Documented findings and actions taken.
- Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
- Installed new systems and components in vehicles.
- Tested and adjusted engines to foster proper performance.
- Installed and adjusted fuel injection systems and turbochargers to enhance vehicle performance.
- Serviced and maintained engines by performing regular oil and filter changes.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
- Handled repairs, replacing broken components and inspecting engines for wear and tear.
- Conducted full operational compliance inspections before releasing vehicles for use.
- Changed faulty or damaged fuel injectors, air filters and spark plugs in diesel engines.
- Performed preventive maintenance on diesel engines, preventing malfunctions.
- Analyzed engine faults in buses and trucks, identifying potential causes and determining needed repairs.
- Executed tune-ups on diesel engines by adjusting valves and setting engine timing.
- Replaced and repaired fuel injection systems for diesel engines in buses and trucks.
- Adhered to safety regulations while servicing vehicles, preventing injuries and accidents.
- Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
- Used specialized tools and equipment to diagnose and repair issues with diesel engines.
- Checked completed repairs in buses and trucks, confirming correct servicing procedures.
- Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.
- Followed factory and dealership standards to accurately perform repairs according to work order.
- Collaborated with other mechanics to inspect diesel engines for signs of damage.
- Ordered new parts for broken belts, hoses and filters, resupplying inventory.
- Organized test drives in buses and trucks to identify needed repairs.
- Determined cost-effective solutions to mechanical issues, saving company money.
Technician II
Western Waste Management
01.1992 - 03.1993
- Diagnosed and repaired heavy diesel engines, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with industry standards.
- Conducted routine maintenance on various equipment, enhancing reliability and reducing downtime.
- Utilized advanced diagnostic tools to troubleshoot mechanical issues, improving repair accuracy and efficiency.
- Maintained detailed records of repairs and maintenance activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.
- Oversaw safety protocols during repairs, ensuring adherence to workplace safety regulations and minimizing accident risks.
- Reduced downtime for vehicles by quickly diagnosing and fixing mechanical issues.
- Enhanced equipment reliability by performing routine maintenance and repairs on heavy diesel machinery.
- Streamlined workflow in the repair shop, maintaining a clean and organized workspace to facilitate efficient repairs.
- Rebuilt components including engines, transmissions or braking systems when required instead of replacing with new parts, reducing costs for clients.
- Optimized engine performance with thorough inspections, adjustments, and part replacements as needed.
- Conducted road tests to verify successful completion of repairs before returning vehicles to customers.
- Maintained detailed records of all completed repairs, ensuring proper documentation for future reference or warranty claims.
- Troubleshot electrical systems using diagnostic tools such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, or specialized software.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex repair projects within tight deadlines.
- Stayed up-to-date with latest industry trends and technologies, attending workshops and training sessions to continually improve skills as a Heavy Diesel Mechanic.
- Minimized safety risks by adhering to strict safety protocols during all repair projects.
- Implemented preventive maintenance programs, reducing unexpected breakdowns and prolonging the lifespan of equipment.
- Improved fuel efficiency for fleet vehicles through regular engine tune-ups and optimizations.
- Contributed to team success by consistently meeting or exceeding repair project deadlines.
- Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
- Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
- Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
- Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
- Inspected vehicle systems to assess function and uncover defects.
- Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
- Disassembled and repaired diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses, and construction vehicles.
- Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
- Documented findings and actions taken.
- Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
- Installed new systems and components in vehicles.
- Tested and adjusted engines to foster proper performance.
- Installed and adjusted fuel injection systems and turbochargers to enhance vehicle performance.
- Serviced and maintained engines by performing regular oil and filter changes.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
- Handled repairs, replacing broken components and inspecting engines for wear and tear.
- Conducted full operational compliance inspections before releasing vehicles for use.
- Changed faulty or damaged fuel injectors, air filters and spark plugs in diesel engines.
- Performed preventive maintenance on diesel engines, preventing malfunctions.
- Analyzed engine faults in buses and trucks, identifying potential causes and determining needed repairs.
- Executed tune-ups on diesel engines by adjusting valves and setting engine timing.
- Replaced and repaired fuel injection systems for diesel engines in buses and trucks.
- Adhered to safety regulations while servicing vehicles, preventing injuries and accidents.
- Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
- Used specialized tools and equipment to diagnose and repair issues with diesel engines.
- Checked completed repairs in buses and trucks, confirming correct servicing procedures.
- Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.
- Followed factory and dealership standards to accurately perform repairs according to work order.
- Collaborated with other mechanics to inspect diesel engines for signs of damage.
- Organized test drives in buses and trucks to identify needed repairs.
- Determined cost-effective solutions to mechanical issues, saving company money.
Technician II
Ralph Martinez Trucking
07.1989 - 12.1991
- Diagnosed and repaired heavy diesel engines, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with industry standards.
- Conducted routine maintenance on various equipment, enhancing reliability and reducing downtime.
- Utilized advanced diagnostic tools to troubleshoot mechanical issues, improving repair accuracy and efficiency.
- Maintained detailed records of repairs and maintenance activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.
- Reduced downtime for vehicles by quickly diagnosing and fixing mechanical issues.
- Enhanced equipment reliability by performing routine maintenance and repairs on heavy diesel machinery.
- Streamlined workflow in the repair shop, maintaining a clean and organized workspace to facilitate efficient repairs.
- Rebuilt components including engines, transmissions or braking systems when required instead of replacing with new parts, reducing costs for clients.
- Optimized engine performance with thorough inspections, adjustments, and part replacements as needed.
- Conducted road tests to verify successful completion of repairs before returning vehicles to customers.
- Maintained detailed records of all completed repairs, ensuring proper documentation for future reference or warranty claims.
- Troubleshot electrical systems using diagnostic tools such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, or specialized software.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex repair projects within tight deadlines.
- Stayed up-to-date with latest industry trends and technologies, attending workshops and training sessions to continually improve skills as a Heavy Diesel Mechanic.
- Minimized safety risks by adhering to strict safety protocols during all repair projects.
- Implemented preventive maintenance programs, reducing unexpected breakdowns and prolonging the lifespan of equipment.
- Improved fuel efficiency for fleet vehicles through regular engine tune-ups and optimizations.
- Contributed to team success by consistently meeting or exceeding repair project deadlines.
- Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
- Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
- Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
- Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
- Inspected vehicle systems to assess function and uncover defects.
- Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
- Disassembled and repaired diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses, and construction vehicles.
- Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
- Documented findings and actions taken.
- Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
- Installed new systems and components in vehicles.
- Tested and adjusted engines to foster proper performance.
- Installed and adjusted fuel injection systems and turbochargers to enhance vehicle performance.
- Serviced and maintained engines by performing regular oil and filter changes.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
- Handled repairs, replacing broken components and inspecting engines for wear and tear.
- Conducted full operational compliance inspections before releasing vehicles for use.
- Changed faulty or damaged fuel injectors, air filters and spark plugs in diesel engines.
- Performed preventive maintenance on diesel engines, preventing malfunctions.
- Analyzed engine faults in buses and trucks, identifying potential causes and determining needed repairs.
- Executed tune-ups on diesel engines by adjusting valves and setting engine timing.
- Replaced and repaired fuel injection systems for diesel engines in buses and trucks.
- Adhered to safety regulations while servicing vehicles, preventing injuries and accidents.
- Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
- Used specialized tools and equipment to diagnose and repair issues with diesel engines.
- Checked completed repairs in buses and trucks, confirming correct servicing procedures.
- Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.
- Followed factory and dealership standards to accurately perform repairs according to work order.
- Collaborated with other mechanics to inspect diesel engines for signs of damage.
- Organized test drives in buses and trucks to identify needed repairs.
- Determined cost-effective solutions to mechanical issues, saving company money.
Education
Associates Degree in Mechanics - Diesel And Automotive Mechanic
American Diesel And Automotive College
Denver, CO07-1989
High School Diploma -
Platte Canyon High School
Bailey, CO06-1987
Skills
- Attention to detail, Solid independent worker, Works Well Under Pressure
- Multitasking and organization
- Welding and fabrication
- Steering mechanism repairs
- Hydraulic systems
- Battery and charging system
- Transmission service
- Clutch system maintenance
- Preventive maintenance mastery
- Air brake system expertise
- Routine maintenance
- Oil service
- Fluid changes
- Cooling system servicing
- Fuel system troubleshooting
- Pneumatic system experience
- Exhaust emissions management
- Exhaust system repairs
- Electrical system proficiency
- Suspension systems
- Quality control procedures
- Diesel engine expertise
- Fleet management experience
- Vehicle inspection
- Drive train repair
- Electronic control module
- HVAC system maintenance
- Transmission repair
- Engine diagnostics
- Preventive Maintenance
- Diesel engine repair
- Electrical systems
- Vehicle inspections
- Auto diagnostics
- Oil changes
- Auto and engine repair
- Root-cause analysis
- Computer tracking
- Safety management
- Transmissions
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Brake systems
- Verbal and written communication
- Diagnostic testing
- Computer-assisted troubleshooting
Certification
- Certified Minnesota DOT December 2025-2027
- ASE Certifications
- H4R Brakes
- T2R Diesel Engines
- T3R Drive Train
- T4R Brakes
- T5R Suspension & Steering
- T6R Electrical/Electronic Systems
- T7R Heating Ventilation & Air Conditioning
Timeline
Technician II
City of Fargo
01.2007 - Current
Technician II
Ryder Transportation Services
04.2004 - 12.2006
Technician II
Ruan Transportation
04.1993 - 03.2004
Technician II
Western Waste Management
01.1992 - 03.1993
Technician II
Ralph Martinez Trucking
07.1989 - 12.1991
Associates Degree in Mechanics - Diesel And Automotive Mechanic
American Diesel And Automotive College
High School Diploma -
Platte Canyon High School