Joseph L. Dietzel

• Rebuild repack hydraulic valve bodies,pumps, cylinders and motors.
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• Diagnosed and repaired hydraulic systems, enhancing equipment performance and minimizing downtime for increased operational efficiency.
• Inspected, serviced, and repaired brakes, exhaust systems, transmissions, engines, suspension systems, drive trains, fuel systems and other vehicle components as required.
• Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes and tune-ups on cars and trucks.
• Organized tools and supplies neatly within the workspace for easy access during maintenance tasks.
• Diagnosed mechanical problems on a wide variety of vehicles using specialized tools and equipment.
• Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved and parts used.
• Installed new or rebuilt engines into vehicles following manufacturer's instructions for installation procedures.
• Tested components with appropriate instruments to ensure proper operation.
• Replaced faulty wiring harnesses in order to restore proper functioning of electrical systems.
• Researched parts availability from vendors in order to complete repairs efficiently.
• Completed required paperwork and delivered to customer.
• Provided estimates for labor costs associated with repair projects prior to commencement of work.
• Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions.
• Removed old oil, replaced filters, and added correct amounts of fluids.
• Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems.
• Improved function of engines by replacing spark plugs, fuel filters and defective sensors.
• Reviewed brakes and assessed whether pads needed replacement, discs should be turned or other service requirements.
• Estimated costs of vehicle repair.
• Diagnosed and repaired hydraulic systems, ensuring optimal machine performance and reducing operational downtime significantly.

• Operated wood mizer sawmill, several different loaders. specialized in excavator and horizontal and tub grinders,bulldozer skidder cut down machine.
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• Operated heavy machinery to execute precise tasks, ensuring efficiency and minimizing downtime.
• Fabricated metal components through welding processes, mig and stick.
• Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.
• Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
• Performed routine inspections on all heavy machinery prior to use.
• Managed daily operations of heavy equipment fleet, including troubleshooting and preventative maintenance.
• Inspected faulty equipment to identify and address root causes.
• Operated heavy equipment to demolish current structures, remove plants or trees and clear property of debris.
• Conducted routine equipment maintenance, identifying issues early to reduce repair costs and extend machinery lifespan.

• Insured maintenance and repair of heavy machinery, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime.
• preventive maintenance that minimized emergency repairs and maximized equipment availability.
• Utilized advanced welding techniques to fabricate custom components.
• Documented and updated maintenance records, documents and work order logs.
• Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions.
• Kept work garage clean and organized promoting safety.
• Responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining all types of automotive equipment and machinery.
• Worked with outside vendors to obtain best pricing on parts ordered from them.
• Diagnosed electrical problems with various diagnostic tools including scan tools, multimeters.
• Created estimates for customers regarding cost of labor and parts required for repairs or services requested.
• Ordered parts needed for repairs as necessary from suppliers.
• Ensured that work areas were kept clean and organized at all times during business hours.
• Repaired, replaced and adjusted brakes.
• Removed old oil, replaced filters, and added correct amounts of fluids.
• Checked vehicle mileage and determined necessary belts, fluids flushing or gasket replacements.
• Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems.
• Executed precision welding and fabrication tasks.
• Utilized various tools such as grinders, saws, drills and measuring devices during fabrication process.
• Repaired broken parts or fabricate new components from raw materials using cutting torches and plasma cutters.
• Welded components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
• Major engine overhauls in frame and out of frame

Lead still technician. I trained stihl technicians in repairs and diagnostics of all still equipment also was lead salesman for any still power equipment.

• Diagnosed and repaired Stihl equipment, improving operational efficiency and ensuring customer satisfaction with reliable tools.
• Led sales initiatives by promoting Stihl products, resulting in increased customer engagement and enhanced sales performance.
• Trained team members on equipment maintenance and safety protocols, fostering a knowledgeable workforce committed to quality service.
• Conducted regular inventory checks and maintained stock levels, ensuring product availability and minimizing downtime for customers.
• Assisted in troubleshooting customer issues with Stihl products, enhancing customer loyalty through effective problem resolution.