Paulava Jr Malala
Travel Centers Of America
Tooele,UT
2027
years of professional experience
Results-driven Diesel Mechanic with extensive experience at Travel Centers of America, excelling in technical troubleshooting and machinery maintenance. Proven ability to enhance vehicle reliability through effective problem-solving and teamwork. Committed to safety compliance and operational efficiency, utilizing advanced diagnostic tools to minimize downtime and improve performance.
Work History
Reactor Specialist Operator
Preventative Maintenance Technician
Diesel Mechanic
1 Year 9 Months- Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines, enhancing vehicle reliability and performance.
- Performed routine maintenance on trucks, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to identify mechanical issues, facilitating timely repairs and minimizing downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex engine problems, improving overall shop efficiency.
- Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
- Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
- Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
- Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
- Installed new systems and components in vehicles.
- Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills, teamwork abilities, and effective communication among colleagues and supervisors alike.
- Ensured safety compliance by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of federal regulations related to diesel mechanics.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Quality assessment
Emergency response
Machinery maintenance
System installations
Team collaboration
Technical troubleshooting
Compliance monitoring
Equipment calibration
Knowledge sharing
Problem-solving
Multitasking
Organizational skills
Excellent communication
Problem-solving abilities
Data analysis
Reliability
Process analysis
Teamwork
Team leadership
Adaptability and flexibility
Operational efficiency
Adaptability
Power tools operation
Lockout and tagout procedures
Mechanical troubleshooting
Hydraulic systems
Welding techniques
Equipment installation
Timeline
Diesel Mechanic
Travel Centers Of America
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