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Duane Jacobson

Spanaway,WA

Summary

Skilled Diesel Mechanic and Certified Tire Technician with extensive experience at Nichols Transportation. Adept in vehicle system analysis and emergency repairs, with exceptional multitasking and communication abilities ensuring fleet reliability and efficiency. Proven track record in welding and troubleshooting, showcasing a dependable and self-motivated work ethic. Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Diesel Mechanic

Nichols Transportation
Tacoma, United States
01.2007 - Current
  • Responsible for all maintenance and inspections on all vehicles and equipment within our fleet
  • My duties include, but are not limited to, changing out transmissions, replacing brakes, tune ups, check chassis/suspension, check all gear boxes, brake flushes, power steering flushes, transmission flushes, replace headlights/tail lights, check under carriage for any leaks, welding repairs on trucks and trailers, replace damaged trailer floors, record all repairs, maintain shop cleanliness and assist other technicians
  • I also perform daily inspections checking fluid levels, tire air pressure, windsheild wiper functions, etc
  • I am also on call 24/7 for emergancy road assistance for any of our vehicles in need

Certified Tire Technician

Industrial Tire Service of Tacoma
10.1994 - 12.2006
  • Repair and replace many different sizes and types of tires from light duty vehicles to heavy duty industrial and commercial equipment
  • My duties included customer service, dismounting/mounting tires, rotations, balancing, alignments, brake services, testing and replacing batteries and maintaining cleanliness of the shop area

Education

High School -

Franklin Pierce
Tacoma, WA
01.1992

Skills

  • Power tools
  • Hand tools
  • Welding
  • Forklift experience
  • Ability to drive a diesel
  • Certified tire technician
  • Multitasking in difficult situations
  • Organized
  • Dependable
  • Self-motivated
  • Great communication skills
  • Troubleshooting & diagnosis
  • Transmission service
  • Engine repair
  • Brakes and tires
  • Vehicle system analysis
  • Oil service
  • Inspection checklists
  • Solid independent worker

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Diesel Mechanic

Nichols Transportation
01.2007 - Current

Certified Tire Technician

Industrial Tire Service of Tacoma
10.1994 - 12.2006

High School -

Franklin Pierce

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