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Bryan Dobson

Taylorsville,UT

Summary

Dynamic mechanic with extensive experience at TMF Truck & Trailer, specializing in diagnostics and preventive maintenance. Proven track record of enhancing vehicle performance and customer satisfaction through meticulous repairs and effective communication. Skilled in troubleshooting mechanical systems and committed to workplace safety, ensuring optimal functionality and reduced downtime.

Overview

43
43
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanic

TMF Truck & Trailer
03.2015 - Current
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
  • Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
  • Maximized engine efficiency with routine tune-ups, oil changes, and filter replacements.
  • Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently completing maintenance tasks and repairs on time.
  • Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, ensuring transparency for customers and management alike.
  • Upheld quality control standards for all completed work, ensuring each vehicle left the shop operating at peak performance.
  • Enhanced vehicle longevity through meticulous attention to preventive maintenance tasks such as fluid checks, belt replacements, and battery testing.
  • Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with prompt diagnosis and resolution of complex mechanical issues.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects, ensuring timely completion and high-quality workmanship.
  • Utilized computerized diagnostic equipment to conduct thorough inspections and determine outcomes.
  • Diagnosed electrical problems using advanced diagnostic tools; repaired or replaced faulty wiring harnesses as needed for optimal functionality.
  • Consistently met or exceeded company performance metrics through diligent work ethic and attention to detail in all repair tasks.
  • Raised safety standards for vehicles by performing comprehensive brake system repairs and replacements.
  • Customized vehicles according to client specifications, enhancing their overall satisfaction.
  • Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
  • Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
  • Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
  • Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
  • Tore down, repaired and rebuilt faulty assemblies such as power systems, steering systems and linkages.

Steel Fabricator

Dwamco
01.1982 - 12.2013
  • Completed projects in a timely manner with efficient use of time management skills and prioritization of tasks.
  • Maintained equipment functionality with regular inspections and preventative maintenance practices, reducing repair costs and downtime.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients by effectively communicating project updates and changes in a professional manner.
  • Improved project efficiency by accurately interpreting blueprints and specifications for structural steel fabrication.
  • Increased workshop organization by maintaining clean work areas free from hazards while consistently adhering to safety protocols.
  • Operation of fork lift, over head cranes and cranes.
  • Pipe fitter
  • Iron worker

Education

High School Diploma -

Salt Lake Community College
Salt Lake City, UT

Skills

  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Hand and power tools
  • Troubleshooting
  • Engine repair
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Brake systems
  • Heavy equipment repair
  • Mechanical systems
  • Tire services
  • Diagnostics
  • Auto and engine repair
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Belt and hose replacements
  • Gasket and seal replacements
  • Workplace safety
  • Fluid exchanges
  • Automotive diagnostics
  • Fuel systems
  • Equipment diagnostics
  • Suspension systems
  • Filter replacements
  • Electrical system rewiring

Timeline

Mechanic

TMF Truck & Trailer
03.2015 - Current

Steel Fabricator

Dwamco
01.1982 - 12.2013

High School Diploma -

Salt Lake Community College
Bryan Dobson