Michael Stuart
Blaine,MN
Summary
Experienced truck technician with 10+ years in heavy equipment and vehicle maintenance, specializing in diesel diagnostics, brake repair, and electrical troubleshooting. Strong focus on safety compliance, attention to detail, and accurate repair documentation.
Overview
1
1
Certification
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Technician
Blaine Brothers
Blaine, MN
01.2026 - Current
- Inspected trucks for safety issues and maintenance needs at Blaine Brothers service shop.
- Repaired truck components, including suspension, driveline, hydraulic, and lighting systems.
- Diagnosed diesel engine, brake, and electrical problems using shop tools and test equipment.
- Maintained clean work areas and organized tools, parts, and equipment for daily tasks.
Truck Technician
Rush Truck Center - Peterbilt
Haines City, Florida
06.2024 - 01.2026
- Repaired fuel, brake, and cooling systems on heavy duty trucks to restore functionality and reliability.
- Inspected engines for leaks, wear, and safety issues to maintain optimal performance and safety standards.
- Diagnosed diesel engine faults using scan tools and visual inspections.
- Diagnosed system malfunctions by running computer diagnostics tests.
- Documented service work in maintenance logs and repair orders to ensure accurate maintenance history.
Fleet Maintenance Technician
Kottke Trucking
Buffalo Lake, Minnesota
11.2019 - 06.2024
- Completed preventive maintenance schedules for Kottke Trucking tractors and trailers.
- Inspected equipment for safety defects before daily dispatch and road use.
- Diagnosed brake, electrical, and engine issues using shop tools and manuals.
Airframe Mechanic
USMC
Jacksonville, NC
09.2014 - 09.2019
- Inspected MV-22 aircraft structures, identifying cracks, corrosion, and wear to ensure safety and compliance.
- Repaired and restored airframe components using hand tools and maintenance manuals, enhancing aircraft reliability.
- Documented maintenance actions in Marine Corps aviation records, maintaining accurate historical data for aircraft maintenance.
Education
High School Diploma -
Andover High School
Andover, MN06-2014
Skills
- Diesel diagnostics
- Brake repair
- Electrical diagnostics
- Scan tool operation
- Vehicle inspection
- Electrical systems proficiency
- Maintenance logging
- Parts ordering
- Problem solving
- Safety compliance
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Team collaboration
Certification
- Class A CDL
- PACCAR Electrical 103 and 107
- All online courses for Electrical and Engine complete on Peterbilt Academy.
Timeline
Truck Technician
Blaine Brothers
01.2026 - Current
Truck Technician
Rush Truck Center - Peterbilt
06.2024 - 01.2026
Fleet Maintenance Technician
Kottke Trucking
11.2019 - 06.2024
Airframe Mechanic
USMC
09.2014 - 09.2019
High School Diploma -
Andover High School