Richard Loveland
North Bennington,VT
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Mechanic
FleetPride
586 Broadway NY 12204
12.2018 - 06.2026
- Diagnosed diesel engine, brake, electrical, and suspension issues using diagnostic tools and repair manuals.
- Performed preventive maintenance, DOT inspections, and safety checks on trucks and trailer equipment.
- Repaired hydraulic systems, air brakes, and driveline components to restore fleet reliability.
- Fabricated and welded replacement parts for trailers, frames, and custom repair needs.
Mack/Volvo Truck Mechanic
Albany Truck Sales
Albany, NY
04.2004 - 12.2018
- Diagnosed diesel engine, electrical, and air system faults using OEM scan tools and shop diagnostics.
- Repaired heavy-duty truck brakes, suspension, steering, and driveline components to restore safe operation.
- Performed preventive maintenance, fluid changes, and scheduled inspections on customer and fleet vehicles.
- Inspected vehicles for DOT compliance and documented findings for repair planning and service records.
- Rebuilt diesel engines to restore their performance, extending the life of valuable company assets.
- Expertly performed electrical system diagnostics and repairs; ensuring truck safety and reliability through proactive attention to potential issues.
Catapillar Truck Engine Mechanic
Southworth Milton
Clifton Park, NY
05.1995 - 04.2004
- Diagnosed diesel engine failures using service manuals, schematics, and diagnostic equipment
- Overhauled engines, fuel systems, and cooling components to restore equipment performance
- Inspected equipment for wear, leaks, and safety concerns before returning units to service
- Delivered high-quality engine repairs by strictly adhering to manufacturer guidelines and industry best practices.
- Used specialized tools and equipment to diagnose and repair issues with diesel engines.
Education
CID 962016071 - Class A Masters CDL License
CDL School
Albany, NY09-2026
Skills
DPF/SCR Diagnostics and repair on most OEM class 5 to class 8 trucks Diag/Repair check engine faults,ABS faults,Eaton fuller, Allison transmissions,and low power complaints Used OEM and aftermarket diagnostic tools
Timeline
Truck Mechanic
FleetPride
12.2018 - 06.2026
Mack/Volvo Truck Mechanic
Albany Truck Sales
04.2004 - 12.2018
Catapillar Truck Engine Mechanic
Southworth Milton
05.1995 - 04.2004
CID 962016071 - Class A Masters CDL License
CDL School