Accomplished Diesel Mechanic with a proven track record at DNR Expedite Inc, showcasing expertise in diesel engine repair and staff supervision. Leveraged skills in engine diagnostics and safety management to enhance vehicle performance and team productivity, achieving a 20% reduction in maintenance turnaround time. Skilled in fostering high standards of service and operational efficiency. Hardworking Diesel Mechanic versed in troubleshooting, diagnosis and repair. Completes routine repairs, preventive maintenance and specialized rebuilds. Proficient in checklists and working with customers to evaluate vehicle needs.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Diesel Mechanic
Tandy Trucking and Excavating
05.2024 - Current
Inspected vehicle systems to assess function and uncover defects.
Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
Disassembled and repaired diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses, and construction vehicles.
Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
Documented findings and actions taken.
Diesel Mechanic
Wheatley Truck Service and Wheatley Truck Parts
11.2023 - 04.2024
Inspected vehicle systems to assess function and uncover defects.
Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
Disassembled and repaired diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses, and construction vehicles.
Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
Installed and adjusted fuel injection systems and turbochargers to enhance vehicle performance.
Tested and adjusted engines to foster proper performance.
Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
Documented findings and actions taken.
Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
Installed new systems and components in vehicles.
Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
Conducted full operational compliance inspections before releasing vehicles for use.
Replaced and repaired fuel injection systems for diesel engines in buses and trucks.
Collaborated with other mechanics to inspect diesel engines for signs of damage.
Executed tune-ups on diesel engines by adjusting valves and setting engine timing.
Performed preventive maintenance on diesel engines, preventing malfunctions.
Followed factory and dealership standards to accurately perform repairs according to work order.
Changed faulty or damaged fuel injectors, air filters and spark plugs in diesel engines.
Adhered to safety regulations while servicing vehicles, preventing injuries and accidents.
Checked completed repairs in buses and trucks, confirming correct servicing procedures.
Used specialized tools and equipment to diagnose and repair issues with diesel engines.
Serviced and maintained engines by performing regular oil and filter changes.
Analyzed engine faults in buses and trucks, identifying potential causes and determining needed repairs.
Handled repairs, replacing broken components and inspecting engines for wear and tear.
Organized test drives in buses and trucks to identify needed repairs.
Diesel Mechanic and Shop Forman
DNR Expedite Inc
02.2018 - 11.2023
Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
Documented findings and actions taken.
Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
Disassembled and repaired diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses, and construction vehicles.
Ordered parts necessary for vehicle repairs and new installations.
Installed new systems and components in vehicles.
Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
Inspected vehicle systems to assess function and uncover defects.
Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
Installed and adjusted fuel injection systems and turbochargers to enhance vehicle performance.
Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
Tested and adjusted engines to foster proper performance.
Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
Organized test drives in buses and trucks to identify needed repairs.
Managed parts inventory and tracked status of recent orders to maintain tool and equipment stock.
Executed tune-ups on diesel engines by adjusting valves and setting engine timing.
Changed faulty or damaged fuel injectors, air filters and spark plugs in diesel engines.
Followed factory and dealership standards to accurately perform repairs according to work order.
Determined cost-effective solutions to mechanical issues, saving company money.
Replaced and repaired fuel injection systems for diesel engines in buses and trucks.
Performed preventive maintenance on diesel engines, preventing malfunctions.
Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
Analyzed engine faults in buses and trucks, identifying potential causes and determining needed repairs.
Collaborated with other mechanics to inspect diesel engines for signs of damage.
Adhered to safety regulations while servicing vehicles, preventing injuries and accidents.
Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.
Serviced and maintained engines by performing regular oil and filter changes.
Conducted full operational compliance inspections before releasing vehicles for use.
Used specialized tools and equipment to diagnose and repair issues with diesel engines.
Ordered new parts for broken belts, hoses and filters, resupplying inventory.
Handled repairs, replacing broken components and inspecting engines for wear and tear.
Checked completed repairs in buses and trucks, confirming correct servicing procedures.
Education
High School Diploma -
Jeffersonville High School
Jeffersonville, IN
05.1993
Diplomia - Diesel Mechanics
Prosser School of Techonolgy
New Albany, IN
05.1993
Skills
Engine repair
Computer tracking
Diesel Engine Repair
Air conditioning systems
Vehicle alignment
Electrical Systems
Engine diagnostics
Safety Management
Vehicle inspections
Steering systems
Parts Ordering
Staff Supervision
Performance Improvement
Hydraulic systems
Welding and fabrication
Inspection procedures
Pneumatic Systems
Steering Mechanisms
Time tracking
Fluid adjustments
Documentation
Suspension Systems
Brake Systems
Oil Changes
Auto and engine repair
MIG welding
Vehicle checklists
Engine Rebuilds
Fleet Management
hobbies
I like old cars and trucks. I like boating and camping. I ha ve 3 grandsons that I love spending time with.
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