Martin Ruesga
Summary
Dependable maintenance technician offering several years of building maintenance and repair experience. In-depth knowledge of hand and power tool operations, safety protocols and general maintenance. Superior expertise in carpentry, electrical systems and exterior and interior lighting system repair.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Assembly maintenance technician 3
Panasonic of North America
Sparks
01.2022 - Current
- Performed routine maintenance on equipment and machinery to ensure optimal performance.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues and executed repairs on production equipment effectively.
- Collaborated with team members to implement preventive maintenance schedules.
- Maintained inventory of tools, parts, and supplies for repair tasks.
- Conducted training sessions for junior technicians on safety protocols and procedures.
- Assisted in troubleshooting electrical systems to minimize downtime during operations.
- Documented maintenance activities and updates in the work order system accurately.
- Responded promptly to emergency breakdowns at any time during shift hours.
- Repaired or replaced faulty wiring, switches, relays, and other electrical components.
- Replaced defective parts such as bearings, seals, gears, valves.
- Installed new systems, replacement parts, and components to maintain proper operation.
- Performed preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication and cleaning of machines and equipment.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems using visual inspections and test instruments.
- Assisted in the installation of new machinery and equipment.
- Read and interpreted equipment and work orders to properly perform required maintenance services.
- Responded to personnel queries and troubleshooting requests to provide repair services to improve operations.
- Conducted performance and safety inspections on equipment and machinery to maintain operational baseline.
- Trained junior technicians on best practices for machine operation and repair.
- Implemented troubleshooting techniques to resolve issue.
- Performed cleaning and lubrication on shafts, bearings, and other machinery parts to ensure smooth operation.
- Inspected, operated or tested machinery or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.
Automotive Technician
Auto Nation Nissan
Las Vegas
06.2017 - 01.2022
- Diagnosed vehicle issues using advanced diagnostic equipment and software.
- Performed routine maintenance on a variety of vehicles to ensure reliability.
- Conducted thorough inspections to identify necessary repairs and maintenance needs.
- Collaborated with service advisors to develop accurate repair estimates for customers.
- Repaired and replaced mechanical components, ensuring high standards of quality.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area to promote safety and efficiency.
- Assisted in training junior technicians on best practices and repair techniques.
- Stayed updated on automotive technology trends and manufacturer guidelines for repairs.
- Replaced defective parts with new or reconditioned parts following manufacturers' instructions.
- Performed routine maintenance including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake pad replacements.
- Performed drive ability tests on vehicles after repairs were completed.
- Repaired vehicles according to manufacturer specifications by replacing worn parts such as brakes, wheel bearings, and spark plugs.
- Tested automotive systems such as brakes, steering, suspension, transmission and engine performance.
- Utilized scan tools to diagnose drivability concerns on gasoline powered cars and trucks.
- Inspected vehicle engines and other components to identify potential issues.
- Attended technical training courses when available to increase knowledge base.
- Completed repairs and maintenance to major vehicle models to meet safety specifications.
- Displayed excellent customer service skills when interacting with customers regarding their automotive needs.
- Developed in-depth understanding of automotive systems and components to complete fast and accurate repairs.
- Removed, replaced, balanced and rotated new or used tires to maintain on-road safety
- Demonstrated knowledge of applicable safety procedures while performing repairs.
- Maintained garage safety protocols to meet regulatory and company expectations.
- Evaluated, repaired and aligned vehicle suspensions.
Automotive Technician
Chapman Chrysler Jeep
Las Vegas
05.2011 - 01.2017
- Diagnosed vehicle issues using advanced diagnostic equipment and software.
- Performed routine maintenance on a variety of vehicles to ensure reliability.
- Conducted thorough inspections to identify necessary repairs and maintenance needs.
- Collaborated with service advisors to develop accurate repair estimates for customers.
- Repaired and replaced mechanical components, ensuring high standards of quality.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area to promote safety and efficiency.
- Assisted in training junior technicians on best practices and repair techniques.
- Stayed updated on automotive technology trends and manufacturer guidelines for repairs.
- Maintained a clean working environment at all times.
- Replaced defective parts with new or reconditioned parts following manufacturers' instructions.
- Performed routine maintenance including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake pad replacements.
- Performed minor maintenance services, including gasket replacements, coolant flushes and tune-ups.
- Performed drive ability tests on vehicles after repairs were completed.
- Repaired vehicles according to manufacturer specifications by replacing worn parts such as brakes, wheel bearings, and spark plugs.
- Tested automotive systems such as brakes, steering, suspension, transmission and engine performance.
- Utilized scan tools to diagnose drivability concerns on gasoline powered cars and trucks.
- Inspected vehicle engines and other components to identify potential issues.
- Operated a variety of shop equipment safely and efficiently.
- Attended technical training courses when available to increase knowledge base.
- Completed repairs and maintenance to major vehicle models to meet safety specifications.
- Displayed excellent customer service skills when interacting with customers regarding their automotive needs.
- Removed, replaced, balanced and rotated new or used tires to maintain on-road safety
- Maintained garage safety protocols to meet regulatory and company expectations.
- Examined and inspected damaged vehicles, estimating repair costs prior to performing service.
- Searched within service and maintenance manuals to perform repairs and diagnosis.
- Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved and parts used.
- Cooperated with other technicians from different disciplines to achieve optimal integration.
- Conveyed troubleshooting diagnosis to customer and outlined proposed repair plan and associated costs.
- Maintained certifications and completed training on systems and components.
- Adhered strictly to company policies concerning quality control standards.
- Identified recurring problems reported by customers in order to develop solutions that prevent future occurrences.
- Tested engine, safety and combustion control standards to comply with state vehicle requirements.
- Adjusted headlights for proper alignment per customer request.
- Interpreted drawings and schematics to pinpoint sources of mechanical issues.
- Conducted test drives before and after repair services.
- Reviewed work orders and discussed with supervisors.
- Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems.
- Repaired, replaced and adjusted brakes.
- Conferred with customers to obtain descriptions of vehicle problems and discuss work or future repair requirements.
- Reviewed brakes and assessed whether pads needed replacement, discs should be turned or other service requirements.
- Trained and guided employees on correct methods for performing different repairs and maintenance services.
- Evaluated vehicle schematics to assess required parts and order accordingly.
Education
Valley High Schools
Las Vegas, NVSkills
- Equipment maintenance
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Preventive maintenance
- Machine repair
- Performance inspections
- Parts ordering
- Repair documentation
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Training and mentoring
- Mechanical repair
- Power tools proficiency
- Parts replacement
- Equipment installation
- Safety awareness
Timeline
Assembly maintenance technician 3
Panasonic of North America
01.2022 - Current
Automotive Technician
Auto Nation Nissan
06.2017 - 01.2022
Automotive Technician
Chapman Chrysler Jeep
05.2011 - 01.2017
Valley High Schools