Jake Palmer
Summary
Organized Diesel Technician with successful history of managing competing priorities and meeting challenging performance targets. Works well under pressure to complete physically-demanding work. Safety-oriented team player with strong attendance record.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Star/Ten Leasing
04.2024 - Current
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Performing repairs such as Bottom rails, Nose rails, Panels, Wheel seals, Brakes, Tires, Flooring, Lighting problems, Roofs, Doors, etc.
Diesel Technician
Parrish Truck Repair
06.2021 - 02.2024
- Troubleshot systems, traced problems and diagnosed root causes.
- Performed vehicle lubrication and DOT safety inspections.
- Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
- Performed repairs such as Clutches, Transmissions, Radiators, King Pins, Rear Ends, Engine swaps/Rebuilds etc.
- Had to perform DPF regens, replacing filters etc.
Diesel Technician
Landmark Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram
08.2019 - 02.2021
- Performed vehicle lubrication and DOT safety inspections.
- Troubleshot systems, traced problems and diagnosed root causes.
- Refined diagnostic skills across various diesel engine models, ensuring accurate identification of underlying issues for targeted repairs.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and advancements through regular participation in ongoing professional development courses.
- Completed warranty services and submitted required paperwork.
- Reduced engine failures, performing comprehensive diagnostics and repairs.
- Repairs such as Radiators, DEF system issues, Injectors, Engine swaps, etc.
Education
Heavy Duty Diesel Engines - Diesel Engines, Heavy Equipment
Lincoln Tech
1524 Gallatin Avenue, Nashville, TN 3720608.2017
High School Diploma -
Ola High School
357 North Ola Rd, McDonough GA 3025205.2016
Skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Problem solving ability
- Building Maintenance
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Hand and power tools
- Willing to Learn
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Mechanical Repair
- Parts Replacement
- Welding
- Hydraulic systems
- Flooring repair
Certification
Wheel End Certifications
A/C Systems
DOT Certification
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Star/Ten Leasing
04.2024 - Current
Diesel Technician
Parrish Truck Repair
06.2021 - 02.2024
Diesel Technician
Landmark Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram
08.2019 - 02.2021
Wheel End Certifications
A/C Systems
DOT Certification
Heavy Duty Diesel Engines - Diesel Engines, Heavy Equipment
Lincoln Tech
High School Diploma -
Ola High School
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