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Christopher magimel

Christopher magimel

Cleburne,TX

Summary

Marine Corps veteran and accomplished diesel mechanic with expertise in diagnosing and repairing diesel engines. Proficient in electrical troubleshooting and preventive maintenance, enhancing operational efficiency. Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively and train junior staff, fostering team development and success.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Diesel Mechanic III

Ryder
Fort Worth, Texas
08.2025 - Current
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues in diesel engines using advanced diagnostic tools.
  • Performed routine maintenance on heavy-duty trucks to ensure optimal performance.
  • Repaired fuel systems and electrical components for various diesel models.
  • Maintained accurate records of repairs and services performed on each vehicle.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations during all repair and maintenance activities.
  • Assisted in training junior mechanics on best practices and safety protocols.

Diesel Mechanic II

PENSKE
Carrolton, TX
04.2023 - Current
  • Maintained fleet of tractors and trailers to meet customer requirements.
  • Performed brake jobs, wheel seals, and HVAC repairs on various models.
  • Executed preventative maintenance on units due for Federal Inspections.
  • Diagnosed and repaired components including engines, transmissions, and fuel systems.
  • Troubleshot electrical issues such as DOT clearance lights and turn signals.

Mobile Diesel Technician

Equipmentshare.com
Benbrook , TX
11.2023 - 06.2025
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues in diesel engines using advanced diagnostic tools.
  • Repaired and replaced diesel engine components to achieve optimal performance.
  • Conducted routine vehicle maintenance to prevent breakdowns and extend service life.
  • Ensured adherence to safety regulations during all maintenance operations.
  • Collaborated with a team of mechanics to complete projects within established timelines.

Automotive/Diesel Mechanic Lead

United States Marine Corps
09.2006 - 03.2015
  • Executed preventive maintenance on diesel and gasoline equipment, including tractors and road machinery.
  • Repaired fuel, electrical, and hydraulic systems to ensure optimal equipment performance.
  • Conducted overhauls of engines, transmissions, and powertrain assemblies for enhanced reliability.
  • Diagnosed mechanical and electronic malfunctions using test equipment and technical documentation.
  • Disassembled, repaired, and reassembled components to restore functionality.
  • Provided on-the-job training to technicians on safety and maintenance procedures, reducing rework time.

Education

Associate of Arts - Diesel Technology

University Techinical Institute
Irving, TX
01.2024

Welding and Fabrication Technolgy Certification -

Lincoln Tech
Grand Prairie, TX
01.2021

Bachelors of Science - Business Managment/Admin

Wilmington University
Deleware
01.2020

Skills

  • Automotive and Diesel mechanical experience
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Wide range of personal hand tools
  • Experience using diagnostic equipment, scan tools, and personal computers
  • Dependable, with the ability to report to work on a regular and timely basis
  • Works cooperatively in a diverse work environment
  • Communicates effectively
  • Works cooperatively in a diverse work environment

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Diesel Mechanic III

Ryder
08.2025 - Current

Mobile Diesel Technician

Equipmentshare.com
11.2023 - 06.2025

Diesel Mechanic II

PENSKE
04.2023 - Current

Automotive/Diesel Mechanic Lead

United States Marine Corps
09.2006 - 03.2015

Associate of Arts - Diesel Technology

University Techinical Institute

Welding and Fabrication Technolgy Certification -

Lincoln Tech

Bachelors of Science - Business Managment/Admin

Wilmington University