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RICHARD PETERS

Port Orange,FL

Summary

Well qualified worker skilled at troubleshooting and diagnosing issues with heavy equipment and machinery. Talented problem-solver with strong technical acumen and to read and understanding manuals, drawings and repair diagrams. Well versed in locating faults, removing worn parts and installing new components. Team-oriented, responsible and diligent about contributing to team and company success. Effective at operating wide range of tools, gauges and equipment to complete maintenance and repair actions.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Heavy Duty Mechanic Journeyman

Durham-Pentz Truck Center
01.2018 - 05.2024
  • Demonstrated versatility by servicing diverse range of heavy-duty diesel equipment, including trucks, buses, construction vehicles, and agricultural machinery.
  • Established trust with clientele through consistent delivery of high-quality workmanship across various makes and models of heavy-duty diesel engines.
  • Developed expertise in diagnosing electrical systems, reducing need for outsourcing specialized repairs.
  • Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
  • Assisted colleagues in troubleshooting challenging mechanical issues, fostering collaborative work environment that encouraged skill sharing and professional growth.
  • Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.

Diesel Mechanic

Travel Centers Of America
06.2013 - 12.2017
  • Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
  • Supported overall workshop efficiency by maintaining clean, organized workspace and adhering to safety guidelines.

Road Maintenance Worker

Yakima County Public Works
08.2006 - 05.2012
  • Assisted with traffic control during construction projects, promoting safety of workers and motorists alike.
  • Improved road conditions by filling potholes, repairing cracks, and sealing surfaces with appropriate materials.
  • Conducted routine equipment checks and performed minor repairs on machinery, ensuring optimal functionality throughout operations.
  • Removed snow, ice and debris from roadways after storms to clear major transportation routes.

Education

Certificate of Training - Diesel Mechanics

WyoTech - West Sacramento
West Sacramento, CA
06.2013

Skills

  • Electrical system knowledge
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Following Diagnostic Procedures Using Diagnostic Software
  • Engine repair
  • Issue diagnosis
  • Troubleshooting skills

Timeline

Heavy Duty Mechanic Journeyman

Durham-Pentz Truck Center
01.2018 - 05.2024

Diesel Mechanic

Travel Centers Of America
06.2013 - 12.2017

Road Maintenance Worker

Yakima County Public Works
08.2006 - 05.2012

Certificate of Training - Diesel Mechanics

WyoTech - West Sacramento

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