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Juan MANUEL Chavana

Midland

Summary

Results-driven Diesel Mechanic with extensive experience at Well Units, specializing in diesel engine repair and preventive maintenance. Proven ability to enhance vehicle reliability and safety through effective diagnostics and teamwork. Skilled in engine diagnostics and committed to fostering a collaborative work environment, ensuring optimal performance and reduced downtime.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Diesel Mechanic

Well Units
Midland, TX
01.2019 - 05.2026
  • Diagnosed diesel engine issues using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.
  • Performed routine maintenance on heavy-duty vehicles to ensure optimal performance.
  • Repaired and replaced defective parts, enhancing vehicle reliability and safety.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes and reduce downtime.
  • Maintained accurate records of repairs and services performed for compliance purposes.
  • Trained junior mechanics in best practices for diesel engine maintenance and repair.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance schedules, improving vehicle lifespan and efficiency.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting complex mechanical problems, contributing to effective solutions.
  • 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.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills, teamwork abilities, and effective communication among colleagues and supervisors alike.
  • Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
  • Ordered parts necessary for vehicle repairs and new installations.

Mechanic

JC Auto
Midland, TX
04.2011 - 01.2019
  • Diagnosed and repaired vehicle issues using diagnostic tools and equipment.
  • Conducted routine maintenance and inspections to ensure optimal vehicle performance.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve service turnaround times.
  • 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.
  • Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.

Mechanic

Insta-tune
Midland, TX
01.2003 - 04.2011

Quotes

Diagnostic

Gas automotive

Education

High School Diploma -

Grady ISD
Tarzan, TX

Skills

  • Oil changes
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Heavy equipment repair
  • Diesel engine repair
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Brake systems
  • Fuel injection systems
  • Engine diagnostics
  • Auto and engine repair
  • Electrical systems
  • Engine repair

Timeline

Diesel Mechanic

Well Units
01.2019 - 05.2026

Mechanic

JC Auto
04.2011 - 01.2019

Mechanic

Insta-tune
01.2003 - 04.2011

High School Diploma -

Grady ISD