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Cary Drinkert

Southgate,MI

Summary

Hands-on Diesel Mechanic offering 26 years of experience completing inspection processes to identify worn out and defective parts and correcting vehicle deficiencies. Proficient in using job-related equipment such as precision instruments and pressure gauges. Bringing excellent work ethic and in-depth knowledge of latest technology.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Diesel Mechanic

Wwwilliams
Dearborn, MI
03.2024 - Current

Dedicated Diesel Mechanic/Technician with over 25 years experience in Heavy Equipment Repair and Maintenance. Familiar with D.O.T. Safety standards and all manner of repairs.

Head Mechanic

Highway Maintenance and Construction
Romulus, MI
02.2019 - 03.2024

Truck repair, construction equipment repair, dump trucks and live bottoms truck chippers and rollers and loaders. Welding and Fabrications. Mobile repair. D.O.T. inspections.

Head Mechanic

Pros Environmental Service
Roseville, MI
02.2017 - 02.2019

Truck repair, Vac truck and water blasters(power washer), welding and fabrication, mobile repair, preventative maintenance, D.O.T. inspections.

Head Mechanic

Highway Maintenance and Constructions
Romulus, MI
06.2014 - 02.2017

Truck and Construction equipment repair(dump trucks and live bottoms truck chippers and rollers, loaders), Welder and fabrications, mobile repair, D.O.T. inspections.

Head Mechanic/Maintenance Manager

Veolia Environmental Services
Westland, MI
04.2011 - 06.2014

Vac truck and water blaster repair, truck and roll off truck repair, scheduling and organizing office work, D.O.T. inspection. Inspect service and maintain Diesel trucks and water cleaning equipment.

Mechanic

United States Army Reserve
Southfield, MI
01.1989 - 01.1993

Truck mechanic

Mechanic

United States Army
Fort Polk, LA
01.1985 - 01.1989

Military truck mechanic and tow truck driver.

Education

High School Diploma -

Taylor Center High School
Taylor, MI
06-1984

Skills

  • Transmission service
  • Inspection checklists
  • Vehicle system analysis
  • Oil service
  • Repair recordkeeping
  • Brakes and tires
  • Fluid changes
  • Solid independent worker
  • Computer tracking
  • Engine repair
  • Steering Mechanisms
  • Powertrain Systems
  • Cooling systems
  • Exhaust Systems
  • Oil Changes
  • Parts Ordering
  • Electrical Systems
  • Battery Maintenance
  • Brake Systems
  • Turbocharger Systems
  • Fuel System Knowledge
  • Engine Rebuilds
  • Suspension Systems
  • Fluid adjustments
  • Performance Improvement
  • Staff Supervision
  • Fluid Management
  • Safety Management
  • Clutch Systems
  • Diesel Engine Repair
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • Emission Control Systems
  • Documentation
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Engine repairs
  • Drive train components
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Inspection procedures
  • Gearbox Repairs
  • MIG welding
  • Electronic Control Modules
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Fleet Management
  • Customer Service
  • Battery Checks
  • System Rewiring
  • Parts Reconditioning
  • Front End Alignment
  • Pressure Gauges
  • Equipment and Machinery Lubrication
  • Routine Maintenance
  • Fuel Injection Systems
  • Brake System Maintenance
  • Safety Examination and Adjustment
  • Wheel Bearings

Certification

  • ASE Truck Mechanic
  • ASE Auto Mechanic

Timeline

Diesel Mechanic

Wwwilliams
03.2024 - Current

Head Mechanic

Highway Maintenance and Construction
02.2019 - 03.2024

Head Mechanic

Pros Environmental Service
02.2017 - 02.2019

Head Mechanic

Highway Maintenance and Constructions
06.2014 - 02.2017

Head Mechanic/Maintenance Manager

Veolia Environmental Services
04.2011 - 06.2014

Mechanic

United States Army Reserve
01.1989 - 01.1993

Mechanic

United States Army
01.1985 - 01.1989

High School Diploma -

Taylor Center High School
Cary Drinkert