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Joshua LeBlanc

Texarkana,AR

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Mechanical Technician Roll Back Driver

Walker Autos ,Towing and Recovery
Cresson, TX
04.2021 - 10.2024
  • Provided technical support to other technicians in the department.
  • Performed maintenance and repairs on a variety of mechanical equipment, such as pumps, motors, valves, compressors, and gearboxes.
  • Ensured that all safety regulations were followed during repair and maintenance operations.
  • Developed preventative maintenance plans for assigned equipment.
  • Conducted inspections of mechanical systems to identify potential problems or malfunctions.
  • Documented daily activities related to repair and maintenance operations.
  • Ordered parts and materials necessary for repair and maintenance operations.
  • Analyzed test results to diagnose system faults and recommend corrective actions.
  • Troubleshot complex mechanical issues using specialized tools and diagnostic equipment.
  • Created detailed reports on repair work completed or pending projects.
  • Coordinated with vendors in order to obtain spare parts or replacement items when needed.
  • Monitored inventory levels of critical spares used in the maintenance operation.
  • Maintained accurate records of time spent on each job assignment.
  • Conducted regular performance tests on newly installed systems or components.
  • Performed minor maintenance services, including gasket replacements, coolant flushes and tune-ups.
  • Completed repairs and maintenance to major vehicle models to meet safety specifications.
  • Removed, replaced, balanced and rotated new or used tires to maintain on-road safety
  • Conducted routine servicing on fuel, electrical and cooling systems.
  • Repaired engines and transmissions, providing labor and parts cost breakdowns for work performed.
  • Evaluated, repaired and aligned vehicle suspensions.
  • Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved and parts used.
  • Monitored shop equipment to maintain safe working condition.
  • Examined and inspected damaged vehicles, estimating repair costs prior to performing service.
  • Maintained garage safety protocols to meet regulatory and company expectations.
  • Utilized infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges and computerized diagnostic devices to test vehicle components and systems.
  • Welded, soldered and fabricated parts to complete skilled services.
  • Kept team in compliance with shop and manufacturer specifications for repairs and maintenance services.
  • Conducted failure analyses, documented results and recommended corrective actions.

Diesel Mechanic

JLmoblie mechanical services
Stephenville, Texas
01.2018 - 04.2021
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems and made necessary repairs.
  • Repaired fuel injection systems, turbochargers, brakes, and exhaust systems.
  • Inspected vehicles for safety issues and roadworthiness.
  • Replaced worn or damaged components such as spark plugs, air filters, and oil filters.
  • Adjusted engine timing to factory specifications.
  • Rebuilt faulty hydraulic systems including pumps and cylinders.
  • Tested electrical circuits for faults using diagnostic computers.
  • Installed new parts such as radiators, injectors, hoses, belts, alternators, starters .
  • Welded broken metal parts using oxyacetylene torches and electric arc welders.
  • Assisted in the removal of engines from vehicles in order to replace them with new ones.
  • Calibrated instruments used to test performance of vehicle components such as speedometers and tachometers.
  • Maintained accurate records of all services performed on diesel engines.
  • Performed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure and more as part of service orders.
  • Operated specialty equipment, standard tools and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
  • Removed and disassembled defective diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses, and construction vehicles to complete repairs.
  • Performed maintenance inspections, tune-ups, oil changes and other key services.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions.
  • Conducted test drives before and after repair services.
  • Reconditioned and replaced pistons, bearings, gears and valves.
  • Ran diagnostics on heating and cooling systems to trace faults and completed skilled repairs.
  • Optimized brake systems by adjusting and replacing components.
  • Rewired ignition systems, lights and instrument panels.
  • Repaired and serviced air conditioning, heating and electrical systems.
  • Examined and adjusted protective guards, loose bolts and specified safety devices.

Diesel Mechanic

Bramlett Implement
Stephenville, TX
07.2013 - 01.2018
  • Performed preventative maintenance on diesel engines and equipment.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems and made necessary repairs.
  • Repaired fuel injection systems, turbochargers, brakes, and exhaust systems.
  • Tested electrical circuits for faults using diagnostic computers.
  • Installed new parts such as radiators, injectors, hoses, belts, alternators, starters .
  • Welded broken metal parts using oxyacetylene torches and electric arc welders.
  • Maintained accurate records of all services performed on diesel engines.
  • Checked all fluid levels regularly; topped off when necessary.
  • Examined brake systems for proper operation; replaced pads or shoes when needed.
  • Worked with a team of mechanics to complete projects efficiently within time limits.
  • Followed safety guidelines while performing repair work on heavy-duty vehicles.
  • Placed orders for parts necessary to complete vehicle repairs and installations.
  • Removed and disassembled defective diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses, and construction vehicles to complete repairs.
  • Utilized computer programs and visual inspections to diagnose problems with brakes, steering and transmissions.
  • Installed new vehicle systems and components.
  • Evaluated vehicle systems to assess function and uncover defects.
  • Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions.
  • Raised trucks, buses and heavy parts or equipment with hydraulic jacks or hoists.

Service Truck Operator/Lead Diesel Mechanic

Stephenville Ford newhollad
Stephenville, Texas
09.2003 - 03.2013
  • Performed daily pre-trip inspections of service truck, equipment and tools to ensure proper working condition.
  • Maintained accurate records of services rendered, parts used, and other related information.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials from the service truck as needed.
  • Repaired or replaced defective parts on customer equipment as necessary.
  • Adhered to safety regulations when operating service truck and handling hazardous materials.
  • Communicated with customers regarding repairs made on their equipment.
  • Transported supplies, tools and other items between job sites as required.
  • Inspected work area for hazards prior to beginning any repair work.
  • Utilized diagnostic tools such as multi-meters, amp probes, pressure gauges.
  • Ensured all necessary paperwork was completed accurately and timely.
  • Responded quickly to emergency calls for breakdowns or malfunctions of customer equipment.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers through providing excellent service.
  • Maintained a safe driving record by adhering to state laws while operating the vehicle.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
  • Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Obtained signatures needed to complete and process paperwork.
  • Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
  • Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
  • Fulfilled back haul orders and spotted trailers in loading yard.
  • Maintained ongoing communications with operations center personnel to keep teammates informed.
  • Notified customers of potential late deliveries, resulting in decrease in calls to company support line.
  • Completed vehicle recoveries, private tows and involuntary retrievals in collaboration with businesses and police departments.
  • Perform preventative maintenance on vehicles, including oil changes, lubrication, filter changes, and other routine maintenance.
  • Repair and replace defective parts as necessary using hand tools and power tools.
  • Ensure proper operation of all vehicle systems by testing components regularly.

Millwright

Davis and Davis inc
Fort Worth, TX
06.2001 - 05.2003
  • Replaced faulty parts such as bearings, gears, and shafts in a timely manner.
  • Installed new equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on all production machines.
  • Inspected and tested all machinery components to ensure proper functionality.
  • Assembled industrial machines using appropriate tools and techniques.
  • Aligned motors, pumps, gearboxes, conveyors and other mechanical systems.
  • Adjusted machine settings to optimize performance and reduce downtime.
  • Troubleshot problems with hydraulic systems and pneumatics.
  • Repaired broken or worn parts by welding, grinding, machining or fabricating replacement parts as needed.
  • Reassembled machines after repair work was completed.
  • Calibrated instruments such as pressure gauges and thermometers for accuracy of readings.
  • Fabricated spare parts from raw materials such as steel bars or plates.
  • Ensured safety regulations were followed while performing tasks.
  • Removed old equipment from facilities in an efficient manner.
  • Disassembled defective machines for further inspection and repairs.
  • Installed electrical wiring for new equipment according to blueprints provided by engineers.
  • Lubricated moving parts of machinery at regular intervals to prevent breakdowns.
  • Maintained accurate records of all repairs performed on machinery.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting complex issues with automated processes or robotics systems.
  • Repaired and lubricated machines and equipment and assembled and installed equipment using hand tools and power tools.

Education

Auto Diesel And Heavy Diesel All Aspects of Repair

UTI Houston
Houston, TX
05-2000

Skills

  • Machine Operation
  • Electrical Systems
  • Technical leadership
  • Welding Techniques
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • PLC programming
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Parts Replacement
  • Customer Service
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • System repairs
  • Inspecting vehicles
  • Changing Oil
  • Job Scheduling
  • Estimating Work
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Tire mounting and balancing
  • Alignments experience
  • Engine overhauls
  • Coolant System Control
  • Coolant flushes
  • Writing work tickets
  • Engine Rebuilds
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Roadside Repair
  • Hand and power tools
  • Supply Ordering

Affiliations

self starter and motivated ,good communications skills, friendly , works well with other ,responsible, relieble,

Timeline

Lead Mechanical Technician Roll Back Driver

Walker Autos ,Towing and Recovery
04.2021 - 10.2024

Diesel Mechanic

JLmoblie mechanical services
01.2018 - 04.2021

Diesel Mechanic

Bramlett Implement
07.2013 - 01.2018

Service Truck Operator/Lead Diesel Mechanic

Stephenville Ford newhollad
09.2003 - 03.2013

Millwright

Davis and Davis inc
06.2001 - 05.2003

Auto Diesel And Heavy Diesel All Aspects of Repair

UTI Houston

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