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Christopher Erlenbusch

Vancouver

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven mechanic with extensive experience, excelling in vehicle DOT inspections and hydraulic systems. Proven problem solver with strong time management skills, consistently enhancing operational efficiency through meticulous maintenance and troubleshooting. Committed to delivering exceptional service while maintaining a clean and organized work environment.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Shift Leader

Metro Metals Recycling
Portland
10.2021 - Current
  • Bumper to bumper repairs and Maintenance on Trucks and Trailers
  • Perform Annual Vehicle Inspections in compliance with D.O.T regulations
  • Troubleshooting and repairs of the following:
  • Low Voltage Electrical systems
  • Steering Systems
  • Pneumatic-air brake systems
  • Hydraulics- cylinders, PTO`s , valves, pumps, Engines-basic troubleshooting
  • Transmissions-basic troubleshooting, clutches
  • Drivetrain Components-Brakes, differentials, drivelines, wheel ends
  • Keep accurate written/computer generated work orders.
  • Perform some building and yard maintenance when needed
  • Maintaining a clean work environment
  • Some welding and fabrication

Mechanic

C@E Rentals
Vancouver
03.2021 - 10.2022
  • heavy equipment maintenance including diesel mechanics, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and general repair of excavators, dozers, wheel loaders, backhoes, scrapers, forklifts, compactors, and various types of aerial and earth-moving equipment.

Diesel Mechanic

Vancouver warehouse
Vancouver
04.2019 - 03.2021
  • Job duties
  • Repairing and maintaining class 8 trucks and trailers
  • Wheel ends, brakes, drive lines, rear ends, pto’s air compressors
  • swapping transmissions and 60 series engines
  • Lots of exhaust work.

Mechanic

Mitchel brothers
Vancouver
04.2016 - 03.2019
  • Inspected and repaired components related to engine, drivetrain, PTO, hydraulics, and air brake systems.
    Troubleshot issues in axle seals and bearings to ensure operational efficiency.
    Replaced or adjusted components as needed to maintain system integrity.
    Set up and calibrated machinery for optimal performance.
    Executed welding tasks for spring hangers to enhance durability.
    Performed routine maintenance on hydraulic systems to prevent failures.
    Conducted thorough assessments of drivetrain components to identify potential problems.

Skills

  • Vehicle DOT inspection
  • Parts ordering
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Record keeping
  • Time management
  • Problem solving
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Brake systems
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Customer service

Timeline

Shift Leader

Metro Metals Recycling
10.2021 - Current

Mechanic

C@E Rentals
03.2021 - 10.2022

Diesel Mechanic

Vancouver warehouse
04.2019 - 03.2021

Mechanic

Mitchel brothers
04.2016 - 03.2019
Christopher Erlenbusch