Fernando Orozco
Lindsay,CA
Summary
Professional mechanic with strong background in equipment repair and maintenance. Adept at diagnosing complex mechanical issues and implementing effective solutions. Valued team player/leader with focus on collaboration and achieving optimal results. Possesses critical problem-solving skills and adaptability to changing work demands.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Equipment Mechanic
Friant Water Authority
01.2018 - Current
- maintain fleet vehicles/heavy equipment in good working order by preforming preventive and corrective maintenance, diagnosing mechanical malfunctions.
- speak and coordinate with automotive stores, dealerships for part purchases and low cost comparison.
- Maximized machine longevity with meticulous maintenance schedules and detailed record keeping.
- Minimized operational disruptions by effectively prioritizing critical repair tasks based on business needs.
Lead Diesel Mechanic
Aaa Tuck Service
02.2013 - 12.2017
- Assisted customers with troubleshooting over the phone or in-person when needed, providing exceptional service.
- Streamlined repair processes for faster turnaround times, ensuring minimal downtime for owner operators.
- Reduced operating costs by identifying and addressing potential issues before they escalated into costly repairs.
- Diagnosed complex mechanical problems quickly using advanced diagnostic tools and extensive knowledge of diesel systems.
- Utilized hand tools and power tools to overhaul, repair and maintain diesel engines.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, kingpins, hvac, electrical, and check engine lights.
- Established strong relationships with parts suppliers, negotiating favorable pricing and delivery terms to reduce costs further.
Fleet Mechanic
Klx Inc.
08.2011 - 12.2012
- Preformed semi and trailers annual and 90 day DOT inspections.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex issues, resulting in faster problem resolution times.
- Used computer equipment, hand tools and technical skills to diagnose faults.
- Maintained open communication with drivers, promptly addressing mechanical concerns and repairs.
- Resolved electrical and mechanical failures, restoring vehicle functionality and driver confidence.
- Serviced and maintained engines by performing regular oil and filter changes.
- Handled repairs, replacing broken components and inspecting engines for wear and tear.
- Performed preventive maintenance on diesel engines, preventing malfunctions.
Education
Bachelor in Diesel Engines - Diesel Mechanic
Universal Technical Institute
Sacramento, CA06-2010
High School Diploma -
Lindsay High School
Lindsay, CA06-2009
Skills
- Ordering parts
- Estimating repairs
- Repairing hydraulics
- Minor welding
- Troubleshooting skills
- Tire changing
- Electrical work
- Recordkeeping
- Overhauling engines
- Completing repairs
- Equipment diagnostics
- hvac diagnose/repair
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Equipment Mechanic
Friant Water Authority
01.2018 - Current
Lead Diesel Mechanic
Aaa Tuck Service
02.2013 - 12.2017
Fleet Mechanic
Klx Inc.
08.2011 - 12.2012
Bachelor in Diesel Engines - Diesel Mechanic
Universal Technical Institute
High School Diploma -
Lindsay High School
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