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John Rieger

Moses Lake,WA

Summary

Professional Experience Education and Training Keywords q Strong mechanical independent worker35+ years of job shop experience q Class A CDL q Clean D.O.T. q Excellent customer service skills q Good communication skills q Good at following instructions and procedures q Solid experience resolving customer complaints q Ability to utilize scanner systems effectively q Solid independent worker q Basic computer skills q Consistent work history q Familiar with industry safety equipment q Good verbal/written communication q Have own tools q HVAC q Proficient with mechanical and electric hand and power tools q Supervisory experience q OEM Factory training q Timely project completion q Works well under pressure Heavy truck technician with over 35 years experience. Areas of expertise include Repair of diesel engines as well as all other areas of class 8 trucks . Experienced Diesel Technician adept at completing inspections, repairs and maintenance services. Certified by freightliner, Volvo, and Peterbilt and proficient in a wide range of vehicle systems. Looking to bring 35 years of experience to a growth-oriented position. Well-versed in keeping an orderly and clean shop for maximum efficiency. Skilled in testing, diagnosing and fixing issues with diesel equipment and vehicles. Excellent communication, organizational and prioritization skills. Knowledgeable automotive professional specializing in diesel vehicles. Background overhauling engines, troubleshooting system problems and replacing components. Proven strengths in time management, customer relations and problem-solving.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Repair, Automotive Machinist

Motech Automotive Center
Livonia, USA
01.1981
  • Certificate
  • Certificates: DANA Technical Center, Certificates: Volvo Electrical systems, Electronic Engine T/S, Volvo engine fuel systems and TD and VED Volvo engine OH and repair
  • Certificates: Freightliner training electrical,hvac,air brake systems/abs,auto shift transmission control, power steering T/S, and after treatment systems 2007/2010
  • Certificates: Detroit Diesel engines S60, DD13, DD15
  • Certificates: MBE Engines 900, 4000
  • Highly skilled and motivated Diesel tech with over 25 years experience, looking to use his skills as a class 8 truck technician in a safe and productive shop
  • Have had experience as a lead tech, shop foreman, and asst.

Heavy Truck Technician/Foreman

Western Peterbilt
Moses Lake, Washington
03.2011 - 04.2022
  • Repairs of customers trucks completed in a timely manner Follows company procedures to maintain work environment in a neat and orderly condition
  • Kept supervisor informed of job progress and material requirements, Maintained compliance with company standards to perform all maintenance activities
  • Followed standards and procedures to maintain safe work environment
  • Managed work with little supervision
  • Promoted shop safety by working in a safe manner
  • Worked overtime, including evenings and weekends to respond to emergencies and fix customers trucks by deadlines.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
  • Conducted full operational compliance inspections before releasing vehicles for use.
  • Followed factory and dealership standards to accurately perform repairs according to work order.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life and fluid levels.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Served customers and followed outlined steps of service.
  • Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.

Education

No Degree - Automotive Mechanics

Motech Automotive Center

Skills

  • Active Listening
  • Rebuilding Engines
  • Time Management
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Daily Reporting
  • Crew Scheduling
  • Project Leadership
  • Pressure Gauges
  • Accessories Installation
  • Brake System Maintenance
  • Testing Instrument Operation
  • Routine Maintenance
  • Fuel Injection Systems
  • Equipment and Machinery Lubrication
  • Parts Reconditioning
  • Motor Analyzers

Timeline

Heavy Truck Technician/Foreman

Western Peterbilt
03.2011 - 04.2022

Repair, Automotive Machinist

Motech Automotive Center
01.1981

No Degree - Automotive Mechanics

Motech Automotive Center
John Rieger