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Matthew McCaffrey

Florida,NY

Summary

Fleet Mechanic committed to keeping equipment, vehicles and tools working at optimal levels by diagnosing and correcting mechanical problems. Strong attention to detail with good problem-solving skills and hardworking nature. Knowledgeable about warranty services, invoicing and documentation requirements.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Fleet Mechanic

Precision Pipeline Solutions, LLC
03.2013 - Current
  • Hire and train all new Mechanics for New Windsor location
  • Communicate with Vice President, Foreman and Supervisors on repairs and any changes in vehicles or equipment
  • Responsible for billing coding part invoices and receipts from vendors for the Finance Department
  • Supervise mechanic in shop on repairs and prioritize work schedule
  • Repair gas/diesel engines and hydraulic systems
  • Welder and Fabricator
  • Repair truck brake systems (including hydraulic and air) and electrical systems
  • Responsible for ordering all repair and maintenance parts needed for repairs on all vehicles and equipment
  • Responsible for shop to be organized and stocked with parts and supplies
  • Ability to handle simultaneous projects
  • Inspect machines, engines, transmissions for various repairs
  • Troubleshoot reported problems and resolve them in a timely manner on all equipment and fleet
  • Documenting all phases of vehicle maintenance, repair and diagnostics on various types of light, medium, and heavy equipment such as pickups, heavy-duty trucks, and semi-trailers
  • Responsible for going on road calls repairing equipment and/or diesel vehicles.
  • Improved fleet maintenance efficiency by implementing a preventive maintenance program.
  • Reduced vehicle downtime by performing timely diagnostic tests and repairs.
  • Ensured fleet safety by conducting thorough inspections and addressing potential hazards.
  • Optimized inventory management through accurate record-keeping and efficient parts ordering processes.
  • Maintained open communication with drivers, promptly addressing mechanical concerns and scheduling necessary repairs.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex issues, resulting in faster problem resolution times.
  • Provided exceptional customer service while working closely with vendors to obtain high-quality replacement parts at competitive prices.
  • Streamlined repair procedures by developing detailed work orders and prioritizing tasks based on urgency and impact on operations.

Mechanic, Welder

Schuback Sod Farms
09.2007 - 02.2013
  • Repair or replace defective parts, using hand tools, milling machines, welding equipment, grinders, or saws
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently completing maintenance tasks and repairs on time.
  • Raised safety standards for vehicles by performing comprehensive brake system repairs and replacements.
  • Test and replace electrical components and wiring using test meters, soldering equipment, and hand tools.
  • Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.

Mechanic, Welder

R & R Machining
07.2003 - 08.2007
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently completing maintenance tasks and repairs on time.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with prompt diagnosis and resolution of complex mechanical issues.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects, ensuring timely completion and high-quality workmanship.
  • Streamlined repair processes by maintaining a well-organized and clean workspace, contributing to increased productivity.
  • Maximized engine efficiency with routine tune-ups, oil changes, and filter replacements.
  • Increased tire lifespan by accurately aligning wheels, balancing tires, and performing rotations as needed.
  • Enhanced vehicle longevity through meticulous attention to preventive maintenance tasks such as fluid checks, belt replacements, and battery testing.
  • Diagnosed electrical problems using advanced diagnostic tools; repaired or replaced faulty wiring harnesses as needed for optimal functionality.
  • Provided exceptional service experience for customers during consultations; clearly explaining necessary repairs while building trust through honesty and transparency.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.

Fabricator, Welder

Behrent’s Performance Center
09.1997 - 07.2003

Education

Abex Friction And National Wheel End Components Training Clinic

High School Diploma -

S.S Seward High School
Florida, NY
06.1995

Body Shop Program/Automotive -

Board of Cooperative Education Services
Florida, NY
06.1995

Skills

  • OSHA Compliance
  • Operating Equipment
  • Warranty Recovery Procedures
  • Managing Work Orders
  • Troubleshooting Malfunctions
  • Coordinating Paperwork
  • Diagnosing Problems
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Handling Service Calls
  • Scheduling Repairs
  • Operations Understanding
  • Brake System Repair
  • Work Order Management
  • Heavy Equipment Maintenance
  • Attention to Detail
  • Physical Stamina
  • Decision Making
  • Diesel Engine Repair
  • Problem Solving
  • Welding and Fabrication
  • Roadside Assistance
  • Fleet Management
  • Time Management
  • Diagnostic Software Proficiency
  • Parts Inventory Management
  • Preventative Maintenance
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Routine Maintenance
  • Customer Service
  • Vehicle Safety and Maintenance

Timeline

Sr. Fleet Mechanic

Precision Pipeline Solutions, LLC
03.2013 - Current

Mechanic, Welder

Schuback Sod Farms
09.2007 - 02.2013

Mechanic, Welder

R & R Machining
07.2003 - 08.2007

Fabricator, Welder

Behrent’s Performance Center
09.1997 - 07.2003

Abex Friction And National Wheel End Components Training Clinic

High School Diploma -

S.S Seward High School

Body Shop Program/Automotive -

Board of Cooperative Education Services

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