Donald Perkins
Glenmora,LA
Summary
Experienced Heavy Equipment Diesel Mechanic specializing in diesel engine repair, preventive maintenance, and operational efficiency. Proven ability to conduct thorough inspections and effectively troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Equipment Diesel Mechanic
Perkins Diesel Repair (Owner Operator)
10.2017 - Current
- Diagnosed mechanical issues in diesel engines, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
- Conducted routine maintenance on heavy-duty vehicles to extend lifespan and prevent breakdowns.
- Repaired fuel systems, transmissions, and exhaust systems using specialized tools and equipment.
- Maintained fleet preventive maintenance and record keeping.
- Routine inspections on equipment.
- Used computer software to diagnosis and repair equipment.
- Ordered parts and supplies as needed.
- Estimated job repair cost.
- Scheduled down to repair equipment.
Diesel Mechanic
Michels Pipeline Construction
10.2016 - 09.2017
- Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines and related systems to ensure optimal performance.
- Conducted routine maintenance and inspections on heavy machinery, enhancing operational reliability.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to troubleshoot mechanical issues, ensuring timely resolutions.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes, improving efficiency across operations.
- Ordered parts for repairs needed.
- Keep records of all maintenance on equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Plainview High School
Glenmora, LA05-2006
Skills
- Oil changes
- Preventive Maintenance
- Heavy equipment repair
- Diesel engine repair
- Daily equipment inspections
- Welding
- Troubleshooting mechanical and electrical problems
- Record keeping of inspections and work performed
- Operated heavy equipment if needed
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Diesel Mechanic
Perkins Diesel Repair (Owner Operator)
10.2017 - Current
Diesel Mechanic
Michels Pipeline Construction
10.2016 - 09.2017
High School Diploma -
Plainview High School