Dain Christman
Gonzales,LA
Summary
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. Reliable, energetic Mechanic with passion for hands-on work. Identifies issues early and comes up with cost-effective solutions for client and business. Highly versatile and experienced with latest technology and advancements in Type industry. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success. Resourceful Diesel Mechanic known for productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in engine diagnostics, preventative maintenance, and electrical systems troubleshooting. Excel in problem-solving, time management, and teamwork to deliver reliable vehicle performance and extend service life.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Crane and Rigging
Turner Industries
Baton Rouge, LA
08.2022 - Current
- Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety through consistent use of personal protective equipment when handling hazardous machinery.
- Executed diagnostic procedures and resolved both electrical and mechanical malfunctions on cranes using schematic diagrams.
- Performed pre-operational checks to verify optimal performance of safety devices in crane system.
- Provided technical support for diagnosing and resolving intricate crane operational problems.
- Repaired crane rails, cables, pulleys, sheaves and other related equipment.
- Read blueprints or schematics to understand the layout of a particular crane system.
- Dismantled defective parts from crane systems for repair or replacement.
- Installed new crane systems according to manufacturer's specifications.
- Cleaned and lubricated moving parts of crane systems regularly to maintain peak performance.
- Inspected, tested, and adjusted crane components such as hoists, brakes, motors, gears, and switches.
- Replaced worn or damaged parts of crane systems using hand tools or power tools.
- Maintained records of all inspections and repairs performed on cranes.
- Used tools to carefully take apart equipment and machines, remove defective parts, and replace components with working parts.
- Maintained cranes by inspecting for defects or wear, lubricated ropes and winches and replaced worn out cables.
- Disassembled equipment using hand tools and hoists to begin repair work.
- Kept accurate records of all machine and equipment repair work that had been performed.
Diesel Mechanic
Rain For Rent
04.2021 - 08.2022
- Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
- Installed and adjusted fuel injection systems and turbochargers to enhance vehicle performance.
- Determined cost-effective solutions to mechanical issues, saving company money.
Diesel Mechanic
Caterpillar
01.2021 - 04.2021
- Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
- Installed and adjusted fuel injection systems and turbochargers to enhance vehicle performance.
- Determined cost-effective solutions to mechanical issues, saving company money.
Diesel Mechanic
Key Energy Services
01.2019 - 05.2020
- Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
- Installed and adjusted fuel injection systems and turbochargers to enhance vehicle performance.
- Determined cost-effective solutions to mechanical issues, saving company money.
Diesel Mechanic
Calfrac Well Services Official
12.2017 - 11.2018
- Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
- Installed and adjusted fuel injection systems and turbochargers to enhance vehicle performance.
- Determined cost-effective solutions to mechanical issues, saving company money.
- Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
- Adhered to safety regulations while servicing vehicles, preventing injuries and accidents.
- Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
- Installed new systems and components in vehicles.
- Serviced and maintained engines by performing regular oil and filter changes.
- Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
- Ordered parts necessary for vehicle repairs and new installations.
- Collaborated with other mechanics to inspect diesel engines for signs of damage.
- Used specialized tools and equipment to diagnose and repair issues with diesel engines.
Education
Diploma -
St Amant High School
Saint Amant, LA05.2016
Some College (No Degree) - Electrical And Welding
Abc Pelican Chapter
Baton Rouge, LASkills
- Root Cause Analysis
- Engine Rebuilds
- Steering Systems
- Scheduled Services
- Maintenance of Engineering Systems
- Removing Components
- Auto and Engine Repair
- Corrective Maintenance
- Service Records
- Engine Diagnostics
- Computer Tracking
- Hydraulic Maintenance
- Inspection Procedures
- Microsoft Office
- Fluid Changes
- MIG Welding
- Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) Software
- Interior Component Repair
- Heavy Equipment Repair
- Diesel Engine Repair
- Computer Controlled Devices
- Circuit Testing
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Recondition Parts
- Alternative Fuel Systems Repair
- Database Updating
- Fabrication
- Stick Welding
- Torch cutting
- Equipment Operation
- Blueprint Reading
- Welding
Timeline
Crane and Rigging
Turner Industries
08.2022 - Current
Diesel Mechanic
Rain For Rent
04.2021 - 08.2022
Diesel Mechanic
Caterpillar
01.2021 - 04.2021
Diesel Mechanic
Key Energy Services
01.2019 - 05.2020
Diesel Mechanic
Calfrac Well Services Official
12.2017 - 11.2018
Diploma -
St Amant High School
Some College (No Degree) - Electrical And Welding
Abc Pelican Chapter
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