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Jose Mena

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Dynamic Diesel Mechanic with extensive experience at Republic Services, excelling in troubleshooting and engine repair. Proven track record of enhancing vehicle performance through effective preventive maintenance and strong customer service. Skilled in utilizing hand and power tools, ensuring safety compliance, and fostering a collaborative work environment.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

B-Tech/ Mechanic

Republic Services
04.2018 - Current
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
  • Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Maximized engine efficiency with routine tune-ups, oil changes, and filter replacements.
  • Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently completing maintenance tasks and repairs on time.
  • Repaired engine and transmission components to rebuild engine and enhance vitality.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.

Diesel Mechanic

Triple J Tours
06.2014 - 07.2017
  • 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.
  • Maintained detailed records of all repairs, parts replacements, and services performed for reference during future work.
  • Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
  • 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.
  • Disassembled and repaired diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses, and construction vehicles.

Diesel Mechanic

Ryan's Express
08.2014 - 07.2015
  • Documented findings and actions taken.
  • Installed new systems and components in vehicles.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills, teamwork abilities, and effective communication among colleagues and supervisors alike.
  • Ensured safety compliance by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of federal regulations related to diesel mechanics.
  • Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
  • Installed and adjusted fuel injection systems and turbochargers to enhance vehicle performance.
  • Enhanced engine performance by conducting regular maintenance and repairs on diesel engines.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with thorough inspections, accurate diagnoses, and effective communication of repair needs.
  • Ordered parts necessary for vehicle repairs and new installations.

Education

Canyon Springs High School
Las Vegas, NV

Skills

  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Hand and power tools
  • Troubleshooting
  • Engine repair
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Brake systems
  • Heavy equipment repair
  • Mechanical systems
  • Tire services
  • Auto and engine repair
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Belt and hose replacements
  • Gasket and seal replacements
  • Workplace safety
  • Automotive diagnostics
  • Fuel systems
  • Problem diagnosis
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Equipment diagnostics
  • Suspension systems
  • Filter replacements
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Customer service
  • Systems troubleshooting
  • Work order management
  • Safety management
  • Exhaust systems
  • Electrical systems
  • Power steering repair
  • Hydraulic repair
  • Battery services
  • Equipment adjustment
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Safety procedures
  • Computerized diagnostics
  • Wheel alignment
  • Clutch repair
  • Performance tuning
  • Electrical system rewiring
  • Equipment inspection and testing
  • Hydraulic pumps
  • Air conditioning systems
  • Chassis repair
  • Heating systems
  • Steering systems
  • Transmission rebuilding
  • Diagnostic

Certification

Break's certification

CNG certification

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional
English
Full Professional

Timeline

B-Tech/ Mechanic

Republic Services
04.2018 - Current

Diesel Mechanic

Ryan's Express
08.2014 - 07.2015

Diesel Mechanic

Triple J Tours
06.2014 - 07.2017

Canyon Springs High School
Jose Mena