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Dustin Cargill

Oakwood

Summary

Dependable Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic with 4 year background performing regularly maintenance checks and services and maintaining large scale fleet of over 250 pieces of equipment estimated over 10s of millions dollars in equipment, exited the military as a E-5 seargent was a team and squad leader over a squad of 10 soldiers that I monitored and looked over and shared knowledge too. Works very hard and is reliable on making deadlines, never late to work and always right place right time right uniform. Fast learner and very well trained on equal opportunity and safety .

Diesel Mechanic with practical experience in inspecting, repairing and maintaining diesel engines. Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex mechanical issues and perform routine maintenance on a variety of vehicles. Exhibited strength lies in hydraulic systems knowledge, preventative maintenance and diagnostic testing. Previous roles have resulted in increased efficiency within the repair team and reduced vehicle downtime.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Emergency Vehicle Technician

Texas fire apparatus
11.2024 - 07.2025
  • Preformed preventive maintenance Ong all pieces of equipment
  • Traveled to dealership and customer to preform trouble shooting
  • Unfitted all new trucks and fabricated lose equipment
  • Fabrication and wielding

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

WPI
06.2024 - 10.2024
  • Advised on the purchase of new equipment and upgrades, based on technical expertise and operational needs.
  • Utilized diagnostic software to identify issues and adjust settings for optimal machinery performance.
  • Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems.
  • Maintained and repaired heavy equipment such as bulldozers, cranes, graders, excavators, and loaders.
  • Maintained records of time and materials used on job to foster accurate invoicing.
  • Fabricated new metal parts using drill presses and engine lathes.
  • Repaired engines, transmissions, hydraulic systems, brakes, and other components of heavy machinery.

U.S. Army 91 B up Armored Wheeled Mechanic/Heavy Diesel Mechanic

U.S. Army Active Duty
10.2020 - 05.2024
  • Performed preventative maintenance on a variety of wheeled vehicles, humvves,lmtv,jltv,hemtts,dozers,5k 10k 20k forklifts, backhoes, and other heavy motorized equipment.
  • Inspected, diagnosed and repaired mechanical problems in wheeled vehicles using computer diagnostic systems.
  • Repaired brakes, steering systems, electrical components and other parts to ensure proper functioning of the vehicle.
  • Replaced worn out parts with new ones while ensuring safety standards were met.
  • Cleaned engine components such as fuel injectors and spark plugs to maintain optimal performance.
  • Maintained accurate records of all repair work done on each vehicle.
  • Checked levels of oil, coolant, transmission fluid and brake fluid before starting work on any vehicle.
  • Well knowledge on CAT 3116 ,C15 and much more
  • Correctly identified any damaged or broken parts that needed replacement.
  • Operated lifting devices such as cranes or hoists to move heavy objects around the shop area.

Education

GED -

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Tyler, TX

Skills

  • Hydraulic systems
  • Service Documentation
  • Electrical Systems
  • Cooling systems
  • Brake Systems
  • Suspension Systems
  • Engine repair
  • Workplace Safety
  • Parts Ordering
  • Electrical
  • Wiring systems
  • Machinery testing
  • Hand and power tools
  • Diesel Engine Repair
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Track System Repair
  • Attention to Detail
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Problem-Solving
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Equipment fabrication
  • Parts ordering
  • Safety compliance
  • Record keeping
  • Forklift and heavy equipment operating

Timeline

Emergency Vehicle Technician

Texas fire apparatus
11.2024 - 07.2025

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

WPI
06.2024 - 10.2024

U.S. Army 91 B up Armored Wheeled Mechanic/Heavy Diesel Mechanic

U.S. Army Active Duty
10.2020 - 05.2024

GED -

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Dustin Cargill