Jose Silvera
Fernley,NV
Summary
Diesel Technician offering extensive experience with heavy equipment operation. Willing to learn new skills. Trained in mobile heavy equipment repair and maintenance. Understands machinery operations, troubleshooting and diagnostics. Professionally handles issues and restores optimum performance. Dependable mechanical professional experienced with heavy equipment. Background includes work with mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic machinery used in harsh environments and requiring continuous upkeep.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Heavy Duty Equipment Technician
Nevada Cement
Fernley, NV
11.2023 - Current
- Performed preventative maintenance on heavy duty equipment, such as inspecting, repairing and replacing parts.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed mechanical problems using specialized tools and test equipment.
Diesel Technician
Fed Ex Freight
Sparks, NV
01.2022 - 11.2023
- Performed routine maintenance and repair services on diesel engines, including engine overhauls, fuel systems, cooling systems, exhaust systems, transmissions and clutches.
- Tested vehicle components to ensure proper functioning and identified potential malfunctions or defects.
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Northern Energy Services
Prudhoe Bay, AK
07.2021 - 01.2022
- Maintained and repaired heavy equipment such as bulldozers, cranes, graders, excavators, and loaders.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems using computerized or manual testing equipment.
- Performed routine preventative maintenance on heavy equipment including oil changes, lubrication of parts, and engine tune-ups.
- Replaced worn out parts such as hoses, belts, bearings and seals.
- Inspected machines for safety issues prior to operation by operators or customers.
Crew Lead for Diesel Technicians / Welders
Tahoe Truckee Sierra Disposal
Truckee, CA
01.2018 - 11.2020
- Performed preventative maintenance on diesel engines and equipment.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems and made necessary repairs.
- Provide technical guidance to apprentices or other mechanics as needed.
- Supervise a team of mechanics working on diesel engine projects or repairs.
Education
Certificate of Completion - Automotive Technology And High Performance
WyoTech - West Sacramento
Ventura, CA08-2013
Business Administration And Management
Truckee Meadows Community College
Reno, NV03-2009
Some College (No Degree) - Business Management
South University
Savannah, GASkills
- Hydraulic systems
- Computer Diagnostics
- Vehicle inspections
- Brake Systems
- Automatic transmissions
- Maintenance Scheduling
- Heating and Air Conditioning
- Diagnostic expertise
- Fuel Injection Systems
- Engine repair
- Suspension Systems
- Wheel Alignment
- Parts Fabrication
- Safety Protocols
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Preventive Maintenance
Certification
- All Data Certified
- Caterpillar powertrain cert
- Oil and lubes certification
- R-134a and R-12 refrigerant certification for a/c systems
- electric cars certification
Timeline
Heavy Duty Equipment Technician
Nevada Cement
11.2023 - Current
Diesel Technician
Fed Ex Freight
01.2022 - 11.2023
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Northern Energy Services
07.2021 - 01.2022
Crew Lead for Diesel Technicians / Welders
Tahoe Truckee Sierra Disposal
01.2018 - 11.2020
Certificate of Completion - Automotive Technology And High Performance
WyoTech - West Sacramento
Business Administration And Management
Truckee Meadows Community College
Some College (No Degree) - Business Management
South University
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