MATTHEW J. HOHENSTEIN
Cleburne,USA
Summary
To obtain a challenging and rewarding position as a Service Technician through which initiative and motivation can be utilized for mutual benefit.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Diesel Engine Technician
Mhc Kenworth
01.2023 - Current
- Performed major overhauls on Caterpillar, Cummins, and Detroit diesel engines.
- Conducted electrical testing and repairs on j-1939 Can components.
- Utilized skills to mentor new technicians.
Diesel Engine Technician
Waletch Inc.
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Performed major repairs on Peterbilt, Kenworth, Freightliner, International, Western Star and Volvo on-highway trucks.
- Main engine mechanic - Maintained engine parts inventory and engine shop.
- Performed engine diagnostics, repairs, maintenance items and overhauls on Cummins ISX, X Series, Caterpillar, Detroit Diesel and Volvo engines.
- Troubleshot and repaired chassis/cab electrical systems on various on-highway trucks.
- Performed building maintenance/repairs and company vehicle maintenance and repairs.
- Troubleshoot and repaired semi-trailer HVAC units.
- Utilized service truck and performed field repairs on company and customer on highway trucks.
Diesel Technician
Rihm Kenworth
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Mentored and assisted shop technicians.
- Performed repairs and overhauls on CAT, Cummins, Detroit and Paccar engines.
- Troubleshoot and repaired truck chassis and driveline components.
- Used diagnostic equipment and schematics to repair engine electrical and data links.
- Diagnosed and repaired cab and chassis electrical systems.
- Assisted service manager with shop operations and customer retention.
HVAC Technician
Kaduce Plumbing and Heating
01.2021 - 01.2021
- Highly knowledgeable in installation, repair and maintenance of cooling, refrigeration and heating equipment.
- Skilled in diagnosing malfunctions with systems and coming up with the right solutions and equipment for the rectification of the malfunction.
- Certified by the CFC.
- Highly experienced in carrying out routine and preventative maintenance activities.
Lead Diesel Technician
Schroepfer Inc
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Mentored and assisted shop technicians.
- Performed repairs and overhauls on CAT, Cummins, Detroit and Paccar Engines.
- Troubleshoot and repaired truck chassis and driveline components.
- Used diagnostic equipment and schematics to repair engine electrical and data links.
- Diagnosed and repaired cab and chassis electrical systems.
- Assisted service manager with shop operations and customer retention.
HVAC/R Technician
Midwest Refrigeration & Heating
01.2013 - 01.2019
- Performed maintenance and repairs on residential and commercial Hvac/R units.
- Walk in coolers/freezers
- Bulk tanks
- Ice machines
- Glycol chillers
- Roof top units
- Rack systems
- Resteraunt kitchen equiptment
Diesel Technician
Allstate Peterbilt
01.2011 - 01.2013
- Performed repairs and overhauls on Cat, Cummins, Detroit and Paccar engines.
- Troubleshoot and repaired truck chassis and driveline components.
- Used diagnostic equipment and schematics to repair engine electrical and data links.
- Diagnosed and repaired cab and chassis electrical systems.
- Assisted service manager with shop operations and customer retention.
Diesel Technician
Westman Freightliner
01.2005 - 01.2011
- Performed repairs and overhauls on CAT, Cummins, Detroit and Mercedes engines.
- Repaired Truck Chassis Components
- Diagnosed and Repaired Engine Electrical Systems and Data Links
- Diagnosed and Repaired Cab and Chassis Electrical Systems
Shop Foreman
ATC Freightliner
01.2005 - 01.2005
- Supervised and assisted technicians.
- Multi-tasked shop organization and operations.
- Customer service and retention.
Education
Associate Degree - HVAC/R
South Central College
01.2015
Associate Degree - Diesel Mechanics
Texas State Technical College
01.2000
Associate Degree - Heavy Equipment
Texas State Technical College
01.2000
Machinist Mate 3rd Class - Aviation
United States Navy
01.1998
High School - Auto Mechanics Focus
01.1995
Certification
- Caterpillar Certification
- Detroit 60 Series 3,4 & 5 Certifications
- Paccar MX Certifications
- DD13, DD15 Certifications
- Mercedes Certifications
- Cummins Certifications
- Volvo Certifications
- Exhaust After Treatment Certifications
- Chassis and Cab Electrical Certifications
- Powertrain and Suspension Certifications
QUALIFICATIONS
I am very hardworking, dedicated and always pursuing further education and self-improvement. With my extensive background in the Diesel and HVAC/R industries, I have the ability and resourcefulness to solve problems, communicate and make needed repairs resulting in exceptional quality and service for the customer.
Timeline
Diesel Engine Technician
Mhc Kenworth
01.2023 - Current
Diesel Engine Technician
Waletch Inc.
01.2022 - 01.2023
Diesel Technician
Rihm Kenworth
01.2021 - 01.2022
HVAC Technician
Kaduce Plumbing and Heating
01.2021 - 01.2021
Lead Diesel Technician
Schroepfer Inc
01.2019 - 01.2021
HVAC/R Technician
Midwest Refrigeration & Heating
01.2013 - 01.2019
Diesel Technician
Allstate Peterbilt
01.2011 - 01.2013
Diesel Technician
Westman Freightliner
01.2005 - 01.2011
Shop Foreman
ATC Freightliner
01.2005 - 01.2005
Associate Degree - Diesel Mechanics
Texas State Technical College
Associate Degree - Heavy Equipment
Texas State Technical College
Machinist Mate 3rd Class - Aviation
United States Navy
High School - Auto Mechanics Focus
Associate Degree - HVAC/R
South Central College
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