Professional Summary
Experienced and dependable Heavy Duty Truck Mechanic with over 8 years of experience diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel trucks, trailers, and heavy equipment. Holds a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a clean driving record. Skilled in preventive maintenance, engine diagnostics, hydraulic systems, brake systems, and DOT inspections. Committed to safety, quality workmanship, and minimizing equipment downtime.
Core Qualifications
- Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
- Diesel Engine Diagnostics & Repair
- Preventive Maintenance (PM Services)
- DOT Inspections & Compliance
- Brake Systems (Air & Hydraulic)
- Transmission & Clutch Repair
- Suspension and Steering Systems
- Electrical and electronic diagnostics
- Hydraulic & Pneumatic Systems
- Welding & Fabrication
- Computer Diagnostic Software
- Parts Inventory & Documentation
- Strong Troubleshooting Skills
- OSHA & Safety Compliance
Professional Experience
Heavy Duty Truck Mechanic
Fleetpride Kane pa
- Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines, transmissions, brake systems, suspensions, and electrical components on Class 8 trucks to enhance vehicle performance and reliability.
- Performed preventive maintenance on equipment to maximize operational efficiency and minimize unexpected breakdowns.
- Conducted DOT inspections to verify compliance with federal regulations.
- Operate diagnostic software to identify and repair mechanical and electrical issues.
- Repair trailers, air brake systems, and hydraulic components.
- Test-drive commercial vehicles to verify repairs using a Class A CDL.
- Maintain detailed service records and repair documentation.
- Collaborated with drivers to accurately diagnose mechanical issues, ensuring timely and effective repairs.
- Performed engine overhauls, clutch replacements, and suspension repairs.
- Assisted with roadside service calls and emergency repairs.
- Supervise shop when service manager is away. Delegate tasks schedule work communicate/inform customers about jobs.
Education
High School Diploma
Kane high school
Graduated: 2014
Certifications
- Class A Commercial Driver's License
- Achieved Forklift Certification to operate forklifts safely in warehouse settings.
Professional Strengths
- Excellent diagnostic and troubleshooting abilities
- Strong work ethic and reliability
- Ability to lift heavy equipment and work in demanding environments
- Team player with strong communication skills