Jose Lopez
Houston
Summary
SKilled and dependable Diesel Technician with 1+ years of hands-on experience in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel engines and heavy-duty equipment. Proficient in hydraulic systems, electrical diagnostics, and preventive maintenance. Known for strong troubleshooting skills, attention to detail, and commitment to safety and efficiency. Proven ability to work independently or as part of a team in fast-paced environments. Experienced with a wide range of diesel vehicles including trucks, trailer, and construction equipment.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic
Echo Maintenance
05.2025 - Current
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
- Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
- Trained new mechanics in diagnostic techniques, enhancing skill level of team.
- Diagnosed complex engine problems, significantly reducing downtime for fleet vehicles.
- 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.
Diesel Mechanic
ALG Truck & Trailer Repair
10.2024 - 05.2025
- Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
- Disassembled and repaired diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, and construction vehicles.
- Achieved high rate of first-time fixes, minimizing need for return visits.
- 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.
- Went on road calls to various locations to fix heavy equipment on the spot.
Drivability Technician Apprentice
Tommie Vaughn Motors Ford
01.2024 - 10.2024
- Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and repairing or replacing faulty components.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repair estimates for various automotive issues.
- Used specialized tools to detect leaks in gas and refrigerant systems.
Education
Master Technician - Automotive
Universal Technical Institute
03-2025
High School Diploma -
Northside High School
05-2023
Skills
- Strong Work Ethic
- Problem-Solving
- Hand and power tools
- Safety awareness
- Replacing parts
- Troubleshooting skills
- Diagnostic abilities
- Customer Service
- Heavy Lifting
- Electrical failure repairs
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic
Echo Maintenance
05.2025 - Current
Diesel Mechanic
ALG Truck & Trailer Repair
10.2024 - 05.2025
Drivability Technician Apprentice
Tommie Vaughn Motors Ford
01.2024 - 10.2024
High School Diploma -
Northside High School
Master Technician - Automotive
Universal Technical Institute
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