Jose Huaracha
Lathrop,CA
Summary
Skilled Diesel Mechanic, adept in diesel engine repair and welding, showcasing exceptional diagnostic abilities and a commitment to enhancing vehicle performance. Leveraged expertise in engine diagnostics and a meticulous approach to maintenance, significantly improving operational reliability. Demonstrating strong problem-solving skills and a dedication to safety.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Diesel Mechanic
Rail Terminal Services
French Camp, CA
10.2022 - Current
- 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.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
- Documented findings and actions taken.
- Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
Diesel Technician
Penske Truck Leasing
Stockton, CA
10.2018 - 03.2021
- Troubleshot systems, traced problems and diagnosed root causes.
- Performed vehicle lubrication and DOT safety inspections.
- Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
- Supported fleet operations with dependable on-site troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair services for diesel-powered vehicles.
- Maintained safe working conditions by keeping shop areas clean and free from unneeded items.
Reefer Technician
VTRS
Stockton, CA
07.2017 - 08.2018
- Optimized energy consumption in refrigeration units through careful calibration of temperature controls and system settings.
- Conducted quality control checks after each repair job to ensure proper functioning of all components before returning units back into service.
- Increased operational reliability of reefer units by replacing worn-out components and upgrading outdated parts.
- Enhanced reefer unit performance by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and troubleshooting equipment issues.
Automotive Technician
B&H Transmissions
Stockton, CA
02.2015 - 06.2017
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
Education
Automotive Certificate - Automotive Mechanics
Modesto Technical College
Modesto, CA07.2017
Skills
- Oil Changes
- Diesel Engine Repair
- Engine repair
- Welding and fabrication
- Vehicle inspections
- Brake Systems
- Electrical Systems
- Exhaust Systems
- Hydraulic systems
Timeline
Diesel Mechanic
Rail Terminal Services
10.2022 - Current
Diesel Technician
Penske Truck Leasing
10.2018 - 03.2021
Reefer Technician
VTRS
07.2017 - 08.2018
Automotive Technician
B&H Transmissions
02.2015 - 06.2017
Automotive Certificate - Automotive Mechanics
Modesto Technical College
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