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James Irwin

Summary

Seasoned Diesel Mechanic offering expertise in engines, brakes and other vehicle systems. Effective team player with social skills and understanding of documentation requirements.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Diesel Technician

Cemstone
06.2018 - Current
  • Inspected Class 8 trucks for repair and maintenance needs.
  • Removed components and completed repairs or installed new replacements.
  • Serviced and maintained engines by performing regular oil and filter changes.
  • Maintained safe working conditions by keeping shop areas clean and free from unneeded items.
  • Replaced parts such as belts, hoses and motors on different systems.

Diesel Locomotive Machinist

Canadian Pacific
12.2017 - 06.2018
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
  • 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.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on diesel engines, preventing malfunctions.

Diesel Technician

Abfalter Brothers Concrete
06.2013 - 12.2017
  • Inspected Class 8 trucks for repair and maintenance needs.
  • Completed required documentation such as work-completed reports, timesheets and quality assessments via handwritten forms or business system input screens.
  • Removed components and completed repairs or installed new replacements.
  • Maintained safe working conditions by keeping shop areas clean and free from unneeded items.
  • Replaced parts such as belts, hoses and motors on different systems.
  • Performed vehicle lubrication and DOT safety inspections.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Medium-to-Heavy Vehicle And Truck Technology

Hennepin Technical College
Brooklyn Park, MN
06.2015

Skills

  • Brake Realignments
  • ABS Servicing
  • Steering Systems
  • Heavy Equipment Repair
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Inspection Procedures
  • Managing Fleet Vehicles
  • Vehicle Safety and Maintenance
  • Parts Replacement
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Maintenance and Repair
  • Maintenance Servicing

Additional Information

Have my MIP certification as well as my Class B license with air brake endorsement.

Timeline

Diesel Technician

Cemstone
06.2018 - Current

Diesel Locomotive Machinist

Canadian Pacific
12.2017 - 06.2018

Diesel Technician

Abfalter Brothers Concrete
06.2013 - 12.2017

Associate of Applied Science - Medium-to-Heavy Vehicle And Truck Technology

Hennepin Technical College
James Irwin