Raymond Roberson
Carson,Iowa
Summary
Accomplished Diesel Technician at Truck Center Companies with expertise in advanced diagnostics and preventive maintenance. Enhanced vehicle uptime through meticulous inspections and effective troubleshooting. Recognized for exceptional customer service and team collaboration, consistently receiving positive feedback while ensuring compliance with emission standards and safety protocols.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Diesel Technician
Truck Center Companies
08.2018 - Current
- Diagnosed and resolved mechanical issues in diesel engines to ensure optimal performance.
- Conducted routine maintenance on heavy-duty trucks, enhancing reliability and safety.
- Utilized diagnostic tools and software for troubleshooting electrical systems in vehicles.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes, improving workflow efficiency.
- Inspected components for wear and damage, recommending replacements as necessary.
- Maintained accurate records of repairs and services performed for compliance purposes.
- Assisted in training new technicians on best practices for equipment maintenance and safety protocols.
- Implemented preventive maintenance strategies to reduce downtime and extend vehicle life cycle.
- Troubleshot systems, traced problems and diagnosed root causes.
- Performed vehicle lubrication and DOT safety inspections.
- Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
- Supported fleet operations with dependable on-site troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair services for diesel-powered vehicles.
- Delivered reliable repair services by consistently adhering to manufacturer specifications during all maintenance activities.
- Maintained safe working conditions by keeping shop areas clean and free from unneeded items.
- Refined diagnostic skills across various diesel engine models, ensuring accurate identification of underlying issues for targeted repairs.
- Boosted shop productivity by maintaining a clean, organized work environment and properly utilizing equipment and tools.
- Inspected Vehicles for repair and maintenance needs.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and advancements through regular participation in ongoing professional development courses.
- Increased customer satisfaction levels through prompt and effective communication regarding repair progress and timelines.
- Completed warranty services and submitted required paperwork.
- Collaborated with team members on complex repair tasks, resulting in improved workflow efficiency.
- Removed components and completed repairs or installed new replacements.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly and offering clear explanations of required repairs or services.
- Applied documented procedures and policies to complete complex repairs and identify and prepare required parts and tools.
- Replaced parts such as belts, hoses and motors on different systems.
- Minimized potential damage from electrical system malfunctions through diligent inspection, identification, and resolution of wiring issues.
- Reduced vehicle downtime by implementing efficient preventive maintenance procedures for diesel engines.
- Enhanced workshop safety through consistent adherence to established protocols and guidelines.
- Completed required documentation such as work-completed reports, timesheets and quality assessments via handwritten forms or business system input screens.
- Developed expertise in electronic control systems, enabling accurate troubleshooting of advanced diesel engine issues.
- Expedited repair turnaround times with the ability to analyze complex mechanical problems and develop appropriate solutions efficiently.
- Ensured compliance with emission standards through the meticulous inspection and servicing of exhaust after-treatment systems.
- Assessed engines to inform preventive maintenance work.
- Contributed to business growth by consistently receiving positive feedback from satisfied clients.
- Improved vehicle uptime with meticulous preventive maintenance schedules.
- Improved team skill sets, mentoring junior technicians in advanced repair techniques.
Education
Associate Of Applied Science - Diesel Technology
Iowa Western Community College
Council Bluffs, IA05.2021
Skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Fuel system repair
- Workplace safety
- HVAC systems maintenance
- Cooling system service
- Exhaust system repair
- Troubleshooting skills
- Battery maintenance
- Equipment inspection
- Vehicle repairs
- Drive shaft maintenance
- Inspection procedures
- Parts replacement
- Performing repairs
- Gearbox servicing
- Steering and suspension
- Turbocharger repair
- Fluid adjustments
- Team collaboration
- Drivetrain components
- Powertrain service
- Electronic control modules
- Welding and fabrication
- Clutch repair
- Overhauling engines
- Diesel engine expertise
- Diesel emissions control
- Drivability testing
- Calibration
- Advanced diagnostics
- Transmission troubleshooting
- Cost estimates
- Service documentation
- Specializing in brand
- Pneumatic systems
- Work order interpretation
- Wheel alignment
- Electrical systems
- Shop safety procedures
- Troubleshooting and diagnosis
- Engine overhaul procedures
- Air brake systems
- Parts documentation
- Certified job title
- Maintenance servicing
- Vehicle testing
- ECM reprogramming
- Maintenance and repair
- Retrofitting experience
- ABS servicing
- Critical thinking
- Routine maintenance
- Customer service
- Engine rebuilds
- Brake system maintenance
- Vehicle safety and maintenance
- Engine diagnostic software
- Engine diagnostics
- Oil changes
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Equipment and machinery lubrication
- Parts ordering
- Malfunction diagnostics
- Exhaust emissions management
- Brake systems
- HVAC repair
- Auto and engine repair
- Hydraulic repair
- Decision-making
- Circuit testing
- Steering mechanisms
- Parts reconditioning
- Battery checks
- Forklift operation
- Wheel bearings
- Grease and lubricant application
- Engine Tune-ups
Certification
EPA 609 certification
Expert M2 certification
Expert Western star certification
Expert Cascadia Certification
Heavy duty trucks professional certification
Timeline
Diesel Technician
Truck Center Companies
08.2018 - Current
Associate Of Applied Science - Diesel Technology
Iowa Western Community College
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