Hi, I’m
Jise Rivera
San Bernardino,CA
Summary
Accomplished Diesel Mechanic with a proven track record at Yellow Freight, specializing in diesel engine repair and preventive maintenance. Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting complex mechanical issues, enhancing vehicle performance, and fostering a collaborative work environment. Committed to safety and efficiency, achieving a high rate of first-time fixes through effective problem-solving and communication skills.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Yellow Freight
Diesel Mechanic
Job overview
- Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
- Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
- Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
- Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
- Supported overall workshop efficiency by maintaining a clean, organized workspace and adhering to safety guidelines.
- Maintained detailed records of all repairs, parts replacements, and services performed for reference during future work.
- Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
- Documented findings and actions taken.
- Troubleshot electrical system issues accurately to reduce the likelihood of recurring problems down the line.
- Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
- Installed new systems and components in vehicles.
- Disassembled and repaired diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses, and construction vehicles.
- Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills, teamwork abilities, and effective communication among colleagues and supervisors alike.
- Ensured safety compliance by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of federal regulations related to diesel mechanics.
- Reduced downtime for vehicles by diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical issues in a timely manner.
- Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
- Minimized costly breakdowns through proactive preventative maintenance measures on heavy equipment and vehicles.
- Enhanced engine performance by conducting regular maintenance and repairs on diesel engines.
- Installed and adjusted fuel injection systems and turbochargers to enhance vehicle performance.
- Ordered parts necessary for vehicle repairs and new installations.
- Improved customer satisfaction with thorough inspections, accurate diagnoses, and effective communication of repair needs.
- Inspected vehicle systems to assess function and uncover defects.
- Preserved fleet longevity through comprehensive overhauls of aging equipment as needed.
- Increased fuel efficiency through the optimization of diesel engines and emissions systems.
- Guaranteed adherence to environmental standards by properly disposing of hazardous waste materials generated during repairs.
- Tested and adjusted engines to foster proper performance.
- Expanded professional capabilities with ongoing education, certification programs, and industry seminars relevant to diesel mechanics.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects on time and under budget.
- Reduced repair turnaround time by developing system for prioritizing urgent jobs.
- Enhanced vehicle reliability by performing regular maintenance and safety checks.
- Implemented preventative maintenance program, significantly reducing incidence of unexpected breakdowns.
- Boosted workshop productivity, implementing efficient scheduling system for repairs.
- Conducted electrical repairs and installations, ensuring vehicles' electrical systems operated efficiently.
- Upgraded exhaust systems, meeting and exceeding environmental compliance requirements.
- Customized heavy-duty vehicles for specific operational requirements, increasing their functionality.
- Spearheaded initiative to recycle used motor oil, demonstrating commitment to environmental sustainability.
- Achieved high rate of first-time fixes, minimizing need for return visits.
- Conducted thorough inspections and repairs on brake systems, ensuring safety for all vehicle operators.
- Diagnosed complex engine problems, significantly reducing downtime for fleet vehicles.
Skills
- Oil changes
- Preventive Maintenance
- Heavy equipment repair
- Diesel engine repair
- Welding and fabrication
- Vehicle inspections
- Brake systems
- Fuel injection systems
- Engine diagnostics
- Electrical systems
- Auto and engine repair
- Gearbox repairs
- Steering systems
- Suspension systems
- Exhaust systems
- Inspection procedures
- Safety management
- Battery maintenance
- Engine repair
- Powertrain systems
- Drive train components
- Clutch systems
- Fluid management
- Air conditioning systems
- Hydraulic systems
- Turbocharger systems
- Electronic control modules
- Vehicle checklists
- Emission control systems
- MIG welding
- Steering mechanisms
- Fluid adjustments
- Vehicle alignment
- Pneumatic systems
- Performance improvement
- Problem-solving
- Vehicle diagnostics
- System troubleshooting
- Fuel systems
- Fuel system maintenance
- Brakes and tires
- Suspension work
- Hydraulic maintenance
- Oil service
- Fluid changes
- Cooling systems
- Hand and power tool operation
- Routine maintenance
- Battery checks
- Hydraulic repair
- Grease and lubricant application
- Brake system maintenance
- Repair work orders
- Wheel bearings
- Parts installation
- Engine diagnostic software
- Visual inspection
Certification
Everr certification i got was done inside house
Company provides the training..
Brakes
A/c
Electrical
Languages
English, spanish
Elementary
Timeline
Diesel Mechanic
Yellow Freight
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