Jose Orta Saldana

• Enhanced fleet efficiency by implementing preventive maintenance programs and monitoring vehicle performance.
• Implemented inventory control systems for parts and supplies, minimizing waste
• Maximized equipment lifespan through diligent oversight of regular servicing schedules, extending t useful life of assets while minimizing costs associated with premature replacements.
• Collaborated with transportation managers to determine optimal routes and schedules, factoring in vehicle maintenance needs where necessary.
• Handled repairs, replacing broken components and inspecting engines for wear and tear.
• Used specialized tools and equipment to diagnose and repair issues with diesel engines.
• Managed parts inventory and tracked status of recent orders to maintain tool and equipment stock.
• Established cost-saving measures within the department by identifying areas for improvement in resource allocation and asset utilization strategies.
• Reduced downtime by troubleshooting complex mechanical problems and providing fast, effective solutions.
• Being able to think fast and efficient for safe repairs to equipment out on jobsite

• Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
• Performed preventive maintenance on diesel engines, preventing malfunctions.
• Handled repairs, replacing broken components and inspecting engines for wear and tear.
• Determined cost-effective solutions to mechanical issues, saving company money.
• Ordered new parts for broken belts, hoses and filters, resupplying inventory.
• Ensured fleet safety by conducting thorough inspections and addressing potential hazards.
• Demonstrated adaptability by successfully maintaining a diverse fleet of vehicles, including heavy-duty trucks, vans, and specialized equipment.
• Used computer equipment, hand tools and technical skills to diagnose faults.
• Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex issues, resulting in faster problem resolution times.
• Prepared vehicles for annual DOT inspections.

• Improved trailer safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
• Performed preventative maintenance on trailers, prolonging their lifespan and reducing repair costs.
• Collaborated with team members to complete complex repairs, ensuring timely completion of tasks.
• Repaired or replaced damaged components on trailers, restoring them to optimal functionality quickly and effectively.
• Troubleshot electrical systems in trailers to identify issues and perform appropriate fixes as needed.
• Repaired and installed bodywork such as panels and nose rails.
• Fabricated parts and welded connections.

• Perform routine and preventive scheduled maintenance such as oil changes, add fluids, changing worn parts and other maintenance items.

• Diagnose and repair equipment, diesel engines, transmissions, drive axles, differentials, hydraulic systems, brake systems, steering systems, electrical systems, lifting systems, etc.

• Perform equipment inspections to identify potential problems and safety concerns

• Record maintenance and repair work performed by completing necessary paperwork in a timely manner

• Maintained open communication with drivers, promptly addressing mechanical concerns and scheduling necessary repairs.
• Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex issues, resulting in faster problem resolution times.

• Performing routine vehicle maintenance tasks such as checking tire pressure and replacing batteries Maintaining an inventory of parts in order to repair tires, belts, fluids, and other components
• Changed oil and filters in customer vehicles and safely disposed of used oil in approved receptacles.
• Mounted and balanced tires to promote even wear and decrease on-the-road safety hazards.
• Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all safety regulations and protocols.