Jacob Cash
Timberville,VA
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Experienced Diesel Mechanic bringing expertise in engines, brakes and other vehicle systems. Communicative team player with understanding of customer service standards and documentation requirements.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Diesel Mechanic
S&K Diesel Repair
Harrisonburg, VA
05.2024 - Current
- Performed preventative maintenance on diesel engines and equipment.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems and made necessary repairs.
- Repaired fuel injection systems, turbochargers, brakes, and exhaust systems.
- Inspected vehicles for safety issues and roadworthiness.
- Adjusted engine timing to factory specifications.
- Tested electrical circuits for faults using diagnostic computers.
- Installed new parts such as radiators, injectors, hoses, belts, alternators, starters .
- Welded broken metal parts using oxyacetylene torches and electric arc welders.
- Examined brake systems for proper operation; replaced pads or shoes when needed.
- Checked all fluid levels regularly; topped off when necessary.
- Placed orders for parts necessary to complete vehicle repairs and installations.
- Completed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires and other vehicle systems.
- Removed and disassembled defective diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, and construction vehicles to complete repairs.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions.
Diesel Mechanic
257 Diesel Repair
New Market, VA
09.2022 - 01.2024
- Repaired fuel injection systems, turbochargers, brakes, and exhaust systems.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems and made necessary repairs.
- Performed preventative maintenance on diesel engines and equipment.
- Inspected vehicles for safety issues and roadworthiness.
- Replaced worn or damaged components such as spark plugs, glow plugs, air filters, and oil filters.
- Tested electrical circuits for faults using diagnostic computers.
- Installed new parts such as radiators, injectors, hoses, belts, alternators, starters .
- Welded broken metal parts using oxyacetylene torches and electric arc welders.
- Disassembled defective units to diagnose malfunctions and repair them accordingly.
- Assisted in the removal of engines from vehicles in order to replace them with new ones.
- Examined brake systems for proper operation; replaced pads or shoes when needed.
- Completed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires and other vehicle systems.
- Operated specialty equipment, standard tools and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
- Removed and disassembled defective diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses, and construction vehicles to complete repairs.
- Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions.
- Maintained vehicles by changing oil, checking batteries and lubricating components.
- Used manual and computer- assessed diagnostic devices to test equipment and determine repair needs.
- Disassembled and overhauled internal combustion engines, pumps and generators.
Education
High School Diploma -
Broadway High School
Broadway, VA05-2022
ASE Certification - Diesel Technology
Massanutten Technical Center
Harrisonburg, VA05-2021
Skills
- Troubleshooting & diagnosis
- Engine repair
- Brakes and tires
- Transmission service
- Solid independent worker
- Auto diagnostics
- Suspension work
- Computer-assisted troubleshooting
- MIG welding
- Electrical Systems
- Transmission repair
- Engine Rebuilds
- Time tracking
- Performance Improvement
- Steering Mechanisms
- Quick learner
- Eager to learn
- Problem solving
Timeline
Diesel Mechanic
S&K Diesel Repair
05.2024 - Current
Diesel Mechanic
257 Diesel Repair
09.2022 - 01.2024
High School Diploma -
Broadway High School
ASE Certification - Diesel Technology
Massanutten Technical Center
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