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FRANCISCO RUIZ

El Paso,TX

Summary

Skilled mechanic with relevant experience in automotive repair and maintenance. Strengths include problem-solving abilities, strong knowledge of mechanical systems, and proficiency in using diagnostic equipment. Notable contributions include improving workflow efficiency and ensuring high standards of safety and quality control in previous roles.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanic

Pro Petro
Carlsbad, NM
04.2018 - 07.2024
  • Conducted regular inspections of tools and equipment used onsite.
  • Assisted with the installation of new equipment or repairs to existing systems.
  • Checked oil levels in tanks, pumps, and separators.
  • Provided assistance in lifting heavy objects around the worksite.
  • Worked with a team of technicians to complete projects efficiently.
  • Ensured all safety regulations were followed while working on the rig site.
  • Attended training sessions related to safety procedures at the job site.
  • Performed maintenance on oilfield vehicles such as trucks and trailers.
  • Dismantled equipment to and cleaned or performed regular maintenance.
  • Participated in company safety meetings to learn different ways to alleviate accidents.
  • Handled various manual operating and maintenance tasks as directed by company's policies and standards.
  • Safely operated forklift and aerial lift to move machinery around floor.
  • Filled out job or shift report forms for supervisors.
  • Observed manufacturer safety instructions when using machinery and work tools.
  • Worked on hand in the installation of the following: BLENDER, DISCHARGE PUMP, SUCTION PUMP, INLET VALVE, AUGER MOTOR, ELECTRIC PARTS, LUBE PUMPS, RADIATOR, FANS, ALTERNATOR,STARTER,REAR MAIN SEAL, MOTOR INSTALLATION,OVER HEAD OF MOTORS C15-C18
  • On hand installation of the following: PUMP MOTOR 3512 (STARTERS,AFTER COOLERS, FUN MOTOR,H1 PUMP, LUBE PUMP, F/E, DUMPER SEAL, OUTPUT SEAL,DRIVE SHAFT, BRAKES, HEADS,OVERHEADS, CYLINDER PACK, REPLACE INJECTORS)

Mechanic

SELF EMPLOYED
El Paso, TX
01.1997 - 03.2018
  • Installed new or rebuilt engines into vehicles following manufacturer's instructions for installation procedures.
  • Maintained accurate records of work performed in accordance with company standards.
  • Consulted with customers regarding service options available based upon their needs.
  • Organized tools and supplies neatly within the workspace for easy access during maintenance tasks.
  • Utilized computer diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot electrical issues in vehicles.
  • Researched parts availability from vendors in order to complete repairs efficiently.
  • Replaced faulty wiring harnesses in order to restore proper functioning of electrical systems.
  • Inspected, serviced, and repaired brakes, exhaust systems, transmissions, engines, suspension systems, drive trains, fuel systems and other vehicle components as required.
  • Tested components with appropriate instruments to ensure proper operation.
  • Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes and tune-ups on cars and trucks.
  • Provided estimates for labor costs associated with repair projects prior to commencement of work.
  • Ensured safety protocols were followed while working on vehicles.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems on a wide variety of vehicles using specialized tools and equipment.
  • Adhered strictly to safety requirements when operating machinery or handling hazardous materials.
  • Repaired or replaced worn parts such as brake pads and wheel bearings using hand tools and power tools.
  • Identified additional needed repairs by conducting visual inspections of the vehicle's interior and exterior.
  • Explained technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals who lack technical knowledge.
  • Educated customers about basic automotive maintenance techniques they can perform themselves at home.
  • Engaged with customers to determine automotive requirements and communicate vehicular defects or problems.
  • Assessed vehicles or machinery to accurately diagnose and repair issues.
  • Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved and parts used.
  • Monitored shop equipment to maintain safe working condition.
  • Attended safety and training meetings to learn techniques to avoid injuries and mishaps.
  • Maintained garage safety protocols to meet regulatory and company expectations.
  • Executed preventive and corrective maintenance on work trucks and other vehicles.
  • Examined loose bolts and specified safety devices on vehicles and made adjustments.
  • Leveraged diagnostic tools and equipment to identify vehicle issues.
  • Conducted test drives before and after repair services.
  • Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems.
  • Improved function of engines by replacing spark plugs, fuel filters and defective sensors.
  • Performed maintenance inspections, tune-ups, oil changes and other key services.
  • Removed old oil, replaced filters, and added correct amounts of fluids.

Skills

  • Mechanical Systems
  • Hydraulic Repair
  • Hand and power tools
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Troubleshooting
  • System Upgrades
  • Work Order Management
  • Inventory Management
  • Component Repairs
  • Fluid level testing
  • Problem diagnosis
  • Diagnostics
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Brake Systems
  • Workplace Safety
  • Electrical Systems
  • Performance Tuning
  • Power Steering Repair
  • Suspension Systems
  • Engine repair
  • Battery testing
  • Defective Parts Disassembly
  • Heavy Equipment Repair
  • Repairs knowledge
  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Fleet maintenance
  • Diagnostic abilities
  • Computerized Diagnostics
  • Cooling systems
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Diagnostics Systems
  • Grease and Lubricant Application

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional
English
Limited

Timeline

Mechanic

Pro Petro
04.2018 - 07.2024

Mechanic

SELF EMPLOYED
01.1997 - 03.2018
FRANCISCO RUIZ