John Touse
Front Royal,VA
Summary
Reliable Heavy Equipment Maintenance
Experienced fleet mechanic and maintenance manager with 17 years at A&A Transfer alone and 47 years over all specializing in diesel diagnostics and repair, hydraulic repair, crane repair and operations, electrical troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, of heavy truck, crane, forklift, and material handling equipment running safely and efficiently
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Fleet Mechanic/Fleet Maintenance Manager
A&A Transfer/MEI LLC
Chantilly, Virginia
10.2009 - Current
- Diagnosed diesel engine, brake, and electrical issues on fleet trucks, cranes, large forklifts, up to 30k capacity, gradalls, telehandlers, and other material handling equipment
- Performed preventive maintenance on tractors, trailers, cranes, off road equipment and delivery equipment across company fleet operations.
- Repaired brakes, suspension parts, tires, lights, hydraulic systems and cooling systems on heavy-duty trucks, cranes, forklifts, and all other equipment
- Recorded repair work, parts usage, and maintenance details in service logs.
- Communicated with dispatch and drivers about vehicle status and repair needs.
- Repaired and replaced parts such as engines, transmissions, axles, brakes, hydraulic hoses, steering systems and electrical components.
- Diagnosed faults by using technical knowledge, computer testing equipment and specialized tools.
- Trained junior mechanics on best practices for repairing fleet vehicles.
- Ordered new parts or materials needed for repair jobs.
- Virginia state inspector
- non-certified crane operator
- non- certified tractor trailer driver
- welding experience
- 17 years here at A&A Transfer
- 47 years over all experience
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Automotive
NOVA Community College
Alexandria, VA05-1982
Skills
- Diesel diagnostics
- Hydraulic repair
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Vehicle inspection
- Equipment repair
- Maintenance & repair
- Fleet maintenance
- Preventive maintenance
- Parts ordering
- Problem solving
- crane repair and operating
- large forklift repair and operating
- repair and operating of most all material handling equipment
Timeline
Fleet Mechanic/Fleet Maintenance Manager
A&A Transfer/MEI LLC
10.2009 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Automotive
NOVA Community College