Gilbert Miranda

Class B Diesel/ Dolly/ Forklift/Trailer Mechanic

Saia LTL Freight

10.2006 - 08.2023

Oversee the operations of 14 terminals, including the shipping and receiving.
Service and maintenance of all commercial trucks, including overhaul of engine, transmission and assembly of all seals.
Troubleshot problems and implemented solutions to fix issues with brakes.
Documented all actions in computer system.
Ran diagnostic procedures for electrical issues.
Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
Adhered to safety regulations while servicing vehicles, preventing injuries and accidents.
Conducted full operational compliance inspections before releasing vehicles for use.
Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.
Followed factory and dealership standards to accurately perform repairs according to work order.
Changed faulty or damaged fuel injectors, air filters and spark plugs in diesel engines.
Used specialized tools and equipment to diagnose and repair issues with diesel engines.
Handled repairs, replacing broken components and inspecting engines for wear and tear.
Determined cost-effective solutions to mechanical issues, saving company money.
Performed preventive maintenance on diesel engines, preventing malfunctions.
Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
Replaced and repaired fuel injection systems for diesel engine trucks.
Managed parts inventory and tracked status of recent orders to maintain tool and equipment stock.
Collaborated with other mechanics to inspect diesel engines for signs of damage.
Ordered new parts for broken belts, hoses and filters, resupplying inventory.
Executed tune-ups on diesel engines by adjusting valves and setting engine timing.
Analyzed engine faults in trucks, identifying potential causes and determining needed repairs.
Organized test drives in trucks to identify needed repairs.
Serviced and maintained engines by performing regular oil and filter changes.
Checked completed repairs in trucks, confirming correct servicing procedures.