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DAVID COFFMAN

Forney,TX

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Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Immediately

Desired Job Title

Tractor Trailer MechanicTRUCK AND TRAILER MECHANICTrailer Mechanic

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract WorkGig WorkConsultingVolunteerSeasonal Work

Location Preference

On-Site
Location: Forney, TX, US
Open to relocation: No

Summary

Experienced and detail-oriented mechanic specializing in tractor trailers. Skilled in troubleshooting complex electrical systems and conducting thorough inspections, contributing to improved safety and reliability in fleet operations. Committed to enhancing workshop efficiency through collaborative efforts.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Tractor Trailer Mechanic

Bilco Brick
LANCASTER TEXAS
02.2024 - 02.2026
  • Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues on tractor trailers to ensure optimal performance.
  • Conducted preventative maintenance inspections to enhance vehicle reliability and safety standards.
  • Utilized diagnostic tools to troubleshoot electrical systems, improving repair accuracy and efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow processes in the maintenance shop.
  • Improved fleet efficiency by conducting regular maintenance and preventative measures on tractor trailers.

TRUCK AND TRAILER MECHANIC

DAVIS CRANE SERVICE
IRVING TEXAS
08.2019 - 02.2024
  • Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues on various trailer types to ensure optimal performance.
  • Collaborated with team to troubleshoot complex hydraulic and electrical systems effectively.
  • Conducted routine maintenance inspections and services to enhance vehicle reliability and safety.
  • Conducted road tests after completing repairs to verify issue resolution before returning the trailer to clients.

Trailer Mechanic

Estes Express LINES
DALLAS TEXAS
06.2011 - 08.2019
  • Diagnosed and repaired trailer brake systems to ensure optimal performance and safety standards.
  • Conducted routine inspections on trailers, identifying maintenance needs and preventing potential issues.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes, enhancing overall workshop efficiency.
  • Mentored junior mechanics in best practices for trailer maintenance and repair techniques.
  • Utilized advanced diagnostic tools to troubleshoot electrical systems in trailers effectively.
  • Fabricated parts and welded connections.
  • Repaired and installed bodywork such as panels and nose rails.
  • Repaired or replaced damaged components on trailers, restoring them to optimal functionality quickly and effectively.
  • Troubleshot electrical systems in trailers to identify issues and perform appropriate fixes as needed.
  • Troubleshot problems and implemented solutions to fix issues with brakes.

Education

DEGREE - AUTO MECHANICS

El Centro College
Dallas, TX
06-1987

Skills

  • Oil change procedures
  • Fuel system repair
  • Drive shaft maintenance
  • Battery replacement
  • Exhaust system repair
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Cooling system service
  • Air filter replacement
  • Air conditioning service
  • Steering mechanism repair
  • Hydraulic systems maintenance
  • Lighting system repair
  • Trailer body repair
  • Air brake servicing
  • Fifth wheel inspection
  • Shock absorber replacement
  • Wheel bearing service
  • Brake chamber replacement
  • Hand and power tools
  • Structural repairs
  • Electrical systems
  • DOT regulations compliance
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Troubleshooting
  • DOT inspections
  • Repairing
  • Parts fabrication
  • Documentation requirements
  • Pneumatic systems
  • Operation Monitoring
  • Electrical diagnostics
  • Equipment selection
  • Welding skills
  • Brake system repair
  • Air brake systems
  • Bodywork
  • Brake system maintenance
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Routine maintenance

Timeline

Tractor Trailer Mechanic

Bilco Brick
02.2024 - 02.2026

TRUCK AND TRAILER MECHANIC

DAVIS CRANE SERVICE
08.2019 - 02.2024

Trailer Mechanic

Estes Express LINES
06.2011 - 08.2019

DEGREE - AUTO MECHANICS

El Centro College

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