Nicholas Salazar
Albuquerque,NM
Summary
Dedicated Electro-Mechanical Technician with an Automotive Technology Certificate from Central New Mexico Community College. Experienced in diagnosing, assembling, and maintaining complex mechanical and electrical systems. Skilled in using technical documentation, wiring diagrams, and precision tools to implement structured troubleshooting methods. Committed to safety and quality, ready to support Pacific Fusion's development of clean energy systems.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Technician Intern
American Toyota
Albuquerque, NM
06.2026 - Current
- Diagnose mechanical and electrical system concerns using OEM service information, wiring diagrams, digital multimeters, and diagnostic scan tools.
- Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and repairs on mechanical and electrical vehicle systems following manufacturer specifications and quality standards.
- Assembled, disassembled, inspected, and repaired components including engines, steering, suspension, brake, HVAC, cooling, and drivetrain systems.
- Verified repairs through functional testing and systematic troubleshooting, ensuring equipment reliability and safe operation.
- Documented repair procedures, inspection findings, and warranty information, maintaining organized service records for future reference.
- Maintained clean, organized, and safety-focused work environment while collaborating with senior technicians to enhance repair efficiency.
- Adapt quickly to unfamiliar systems and continuously expand technical knowledge through hands-on training and manufacturer procedures.
FLEET MANAGER
(Amazon DSP) Remson Deliveries
Albuquerque, New Mexico
05.2023 - 06.2026
- Managed maintenance coordination and operational readiness for a 55-vehicle commercial fleet, minimizing downtime through preventive maintenance scheduling and repair prioritization.
- Coordinated with technicians, vendors, and management to ensure timely repairs and safe fleet operation, enhancing equipment availability.
- Evaluated reported vehicle issues and coordinated repair actions, balancing operational priorities and delivery schedules to minimize disruptions.
- Maintained maintenance documentation, tracked repair history, and monitored equipment status to support daily business operations.
- Managed inventory of fleet-related equipment and supplies, ensuring vehicles consistently met company safety and operational standards.
- Communicated effectively across multiple departments to resolve equipment issues and support continuous fleet operations.
- Worked independently in a fast-paced environment requiring organization, attention to detail, and rapid problem-solving.
Education
Automotive Technology, Certificate of Completion - Automotive Technology
Central New Mexico Community College
Albuquerque, NM08-2026
Skills
- Electrical Diagnostics
- Electro-Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Diagnostic Scan Tools
- Digital Multimeter Operation
- Wiring diagram analysis
- OEM Service Information
- Preventive Maintenance
- Mechanical Assembly & Repair
- Mechanical System Inspection
- Engine Repair
- Brake Systems
- Steering & Suspension
- HVAC Systems
- Cooling Systems
- Manual and Automatic Transmissions
- Brake Lathe Operation
- Equipment Testing & Validation
- Technical Documentation
- Technical Reporting
- Root Cause Analysis
- Parts Inventory Control
- Safety and Quality Compliance
- Problem Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Adaptability
- Time Management
- Team Collaboration
- Attention to Detail
Timeline
Automotive Technician Intern
American Toyota
06.2026 - Current
FLEET MANAGER
(Amazon DSP) Remson Deliveries
05.2023 - 06.2026
Automotive Technology, Certificate of Completion - Automotive Technology
Central New Mexico Community College