Joe Squires
New Richmond ,WI
Summary
Accomplished Diesel Mechanic with 12 years of experience at Dieseldogs Truck Repair, specializing in diesel engine repair and preventive maintenance. Proven ability to enhance workflow efficiency and mentor junior mechanics, while effectively managing parts inventory. Strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to safety ensure optimal vehicle performance and a positive work environment.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Diesel Mechanic
Dieseldogs Truck Repair
Saint Paul, MN
10.2013 - Current
- Diagnosed mechanical issues using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on diesel engines, ensuring optimal performance.
- Conducted inspections to identify wear and tear, preventing potential breakdowns.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes, enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Mentored junior mechanics in troubleshooting techniques and safety protocols.
- Implemented best practices for parts inventory management, reducing downtime during repairs.
- 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.
- Supported overall workshop efficiency by maintaining a clean, organized workspace and adhering to safety guidelines.
- Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
- Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
- Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills, teamwork abilities, and effective communication among colleagues and supervisors alike.
Education
GED -
Tartan Highschool
Skills
Oil changes
- Preventive Maintenance
- Heavy equipment repair
- Diesel engine repair
- Welding and fabrication
- Vehicle inspections
- Brake systems
- Electrical systems
- Engine diagnostics
- Inspection procedures
- Parts ordering
- Hydraulic systems
- Fleet management
- Suspension work
- Decision-making
Preventive Maintenance
Heavy equipment repair
Diesel engine repair
Welding and fabrication
Vehicle inspections
Electrical systems
Hydraulic systems
Parts ordering
Fleet management
Problem-solving
Inspection checklists
Decision-making
Certification
Class A CDL with tanker and hazmat no restrictions
DOT CERTIFIED
Timeline
Diesel Mechanic
Dieseldogs Truck Repair
10.2013 - Current
GED -
Tartan Highschool