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RAFAEL CHAVEZ

ODESSA,TX

Summary

PROFESSIONAL WITH SOLID BACKGROUND IN AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE. DEMONSTRATES STRONG PROBLEM-SOLVING SKILLS, TECHNICAL EXPERTISE IN DIAGNOSTICS, AND COMMITMENT TO QUALITY WORKMANSHIP. A HIGHLY RELIABLE TEAM PLAYER, ADAPTABLE TO CHANGING NEEDS, AND FOCUSED ON DELIVERING RESULTS THAT EXCEED EXPECTATIONS. SKILLED IN ENGINE REPAIR, BRAKE SYSTEMS, AND ELECTRICAL TROUBLESHOOTING. RECOGNIZED FOR EFFECTIVE COLLABORATION AND MAINTAINING HIGH STANDARDS IN EVERY TASK.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanic

KLX Energy Services
04.2024 - Current
  • Optimized engine performance with thorough inspections, adjustments, and part replacements as needed.
  • Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
  • Supported overall workshop efficiency by maintaining a clean, organized workspace and adhering to safety guidelines.
  • Optimized engine performance with thorough inspections, adjustments, and part replacements as needed.
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.

Mechanic

United Rentals
03.2022 - 04.2024
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
  • Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
  • Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
  • Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.

MECHANIC

Kenworth
05.2020 - 03.2022
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • 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.
  • Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.

Education

High School Diploma -

RICARDO FLORES MAGON
CD. JUAREZ MEXICO
05.1982

Skills

  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Troubleshooting
  • Engine repair
  • Brake systems
  • Mechanical systems
  • Diagnostics
  • Belt and hose replacements
  • Gasket and seal replacements
  • Problem diagnosis
  • Suspension systems
  • Exhaust systems

Timeline

Mechanic

KLX Energy Services
04.2024 - Current

Mechanic

United Rentals
03.2022 - 04.2024

MECHANIC

Kenworth
05.2020 - 03.2022

High School Diploma -

RICARDO FLORES MAGON