Eduardo Salazar

Diesel Mechanic

V&V Hauling Inc.

09.2023 - Current

Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
Supported overall workshop efficiency by maintaining a clean, organized workspace and adhering to safety guidelines.
Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
Maintained detailed records of all repairs, parts replacements, and services performed for reference during future work.
Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
Documented findings and actions taken.
Troubleshot electrical system issues accurately to reduce the likelihood of recurring problems down the line.
Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
Installed new systems and components in vehicles.
Disassembled and repaired diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses, and construction vehicles.
Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills, teamwork abilities, and effective communication among colleagues and supervisors alike.
Ensured safety compliance by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of federal regulations related to diesel mechanics.
Reduced downtime for vehicles by diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical issues in a timely manner.
Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
Enhanced engine performance by conducting regular maintenance and repairs on diesel engines.
Ordered parts necessary for vehicle repairs and new installations.
Installed and adjusted fuel injection systems and turbochargers to enhance vehicle performance.
Improved customer satisfaction with thorough inspections, accurate diagnoses, and effective communication of repair needs.
Inspected vehicle systems to assess function and uncover defects.
Preserved fleet longevity through comprehensive overhauls of aging equipment as needed.
Increased fuel efficiency through the optimization of diesel engines and emissions systems.
Guaranteed adherence to environmental standards by properly disposing of hazardous waste materials generated during repairs.
Expanded professional capabilities with ongoing education, certification programs, and industry seminars relevant to diesel mechanics.
Tested and adjusted engines to foster proper performance.
Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects on time and under budget.
Streamlined workflow processes by implementing efficient organization within the repair shop.
Conducted thorough inspections and repairs on brake systems, ensuring safety for all vehicle operators.
Led team in overhauling engines, restoring them to peak performance.
Reduced repair turnaround time by developing system for prioritizing urgent jobs.
Provided exceptional customer service, explaining complex mechanical issues in understandable terms.
Enhanced vehicle reliability by performing regular maintenance and safety checks.
Boosted workshop productivity, implementing efficient scheduling system for repairs.
Streamlined parts inventory management to prevent overstock and shortages, facilitating smoother workshop operations.
Coordinated with suppliers to secure high-quality parts at competitive prices, improving overall repair quality.
Spearheaded initiative to recycle used motor oil, demonstrating commitment to environmental sustainability.
Trained new mechanics in diagnostic techniques, enhancing skill level of team.
Implemented preventative maintenance program, significantly reducing incidence of unexpected breakdowns.
Conducted electrical repairs and installations, ensuring vehicles' electrical systems operated efficiently.
Upgraded exhaust systems, meeting and exceeding environmental compliance requirements.
Optimized engine performance through meticulous calibration, leading to better vehicle output.
Customized heavy-duty vehicles for specific operational requirements, increasing their functionality.
Enhanced workshop safety by enforcing strict adherence to health and safety protocols.
Increased fuel efficiency with precise engine tuning and adjustments.
Diagnosed complex engine problems, significantly reducing downtime for fleet vehicles.
Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
Handled repairs, replacing broken components and inspecting engines for wear and tear.
Performed preventive maintenance on diesel engines, preventing malfunctions.
Serviced and maintained engines by performing regular oil and filter changes.
Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
Used specialized tools and equipment to diagnose and repair issues with diesel engines.
Conducted full operational compliance inspections before releasing vehicles for use.
Replaced and repaired fuel injection systems for diesel engines in buses and trucks.
Collaborated with other mechanics to inspect diesel engines for signs of damage.
Analyzed engine faults in buses and trucks, identifying potential causes and determining needed repairs.
Executed tune-ups on diesel engines by adjusting valves and setting engine timing.
Changed faulty or damaged fuel injectors, air filters and spark plugs in diesel engines.
Followed factory and dealership standards to accurately perform repairs according to work order.
Adhered to safety regulations while servicing vehicles, preventing injuries and accidents.
Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.
Checked completed repairs in buses and trucks, confirming correct servicing procedures.
Ordered new parts for broken belts, hoses and filters, resupplying inventory.
Managed parts inventory and tracked status of recent orders to maintain tool and equipment stock.
Organized test drives in buses and trucks to identify needed repairs.
Determined cost-effective solutions to mechanical issues, saving company money.
Minimized costly breakdowns through proactive preventative maintenance measures on heavy equipment and vehicles.

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Diesel Mechanic

Education

High School Diploma -

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Diesel Mechanic

High School Diploma -

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