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Robert Rexford

Anchorage,AK

Summary

Adept Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic and Maintenance Specialist with a proven track record at Northern Industrial Training, showcasing expertise in advanced diagnostics and turbocharger maintenance. Excelled in enhancing equipment reliability and reducing downtime, complemented by strong problem-solving abilities and effective communication. Achieved significant improvements in vehicle performance and team productivity.

Experienced with diesel engine diagnostics, repair, and maintenance. Utilizes advanced mechanical skills to solve intricate issues within heavy-duty machinery. Knowledge of hydraulic systems and preventive maintenance techniques ensures prolonged equipment efficiency and safety.

Professional diesel mechanic with substantial hands-on experience in heavy-duty vehicle maintenance and repair. Adept at diagnosing and resolving complex mechanical issues, ensuring optimal vehicle performance. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, with reputation for reliability and adaptability in dynamic environments. Skilled in engine diagnostics, hydraulic systems, and preventative maintenance.

Detail-oriented Diesel Mechanic experienced as fleet mechanic for large logistics company. Consistently completes scheduled maintenance accurately and efficiently. Dedicated to keeping team members safe and vehicles operating in peak performance.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic

Northern Industrial Training
10.2024 - 11.2024
  • Demonstrated versatility by servicing a diverse range of heavy-duty diesel equipment, including trucks, buses, construction vehicles, and agricultural machinery.
  • Collaborated with team members on complex repair projects, ensuring timely completion and optimal results.
  • Established trust with clientele through consistent delivery of high-quality workmanship across various makes and models of heavy-duty diesel engines.
  • Reduced downtime for fleet vehicles by providing efficient maintenance services and troubleshooting mechanical issues.
  • Enhanced equipment reliability by performing comprehensive diagnostics and repairs on heavy-duty diesel engines.
  • Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
  • Disassembled and repaired diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses, and construction vehicles.
  • Documented findings and actions taken.
  • Installed and adjusted fuel injection systems and turbochargers to enhance vehicle performance.
  • Ordered parts necessary for vehicle repairs and new installations.
  • Performed welding, soldering and brazing to repair damaged components on mobile heavy equipment.
  • Replaced defective wiring systems, hydraulics, and braking systems to return machines to service.
  • Changed oils, inspecting brakes and replace filters to perform preventive maintenance services on heavy equipment.
  • Collaborated with team of technicians to complete projects and meet deadlines.

Maintenance Specialist 3

North Slope Borough Public Works
01.2014 - 09.2019
  • Achieved accurate cuts using miter saws, table saws, circular saws, jigsaws, routers, planers while adhering to all safety protocols.
  • Gained valuable education in residential and commercial building codes.
  • Assisted in the construction of residential framing projects, contributing to precise alignment and stability of structures.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Supported team members with efficient material handling, ensuring timely availability of required supplies for each task.
  • Maintained organized tool inventory, ensuring quick access to necessary equipment during time-sensitive tasks.
  • Installed and repaired woodwork, millwork, and cabinetry under supervision of master carpenter.
  • Enhanced job site safety through diligent adherence to OSHA regulations and maintaining a clean work environment.
  • Built flooring, window frames and countertops according to custom carpentry project specifications.
  • Worked with master carpenters to install decks for both residential and commercial customers.
  • Assisted in building residential homes, ensuring timely project completion.
  • Improved safety standards by maintaining clean and organized work environment.
  • Contributed to team morale by offering help and support to fellow apprentices.
  • Contributed to reducing material waste, carefully measuring and planning cuts.
  • Facilitated client satisfaction through precise execution of custom carpentry requests.
  • Executed plumbing services in tight quarters and easily bent, squatted, crawled, climbed and reached.
  • Boosted productivity through timely completion of projects within budget constraints.
  • Documented cost of plumbing repairs and kept precise records of time and material.
  • Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
  • Prepared budgets and estimated costs for potential work on piping systems.
  • Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Assisted with repairs to steam, drainage, and sewer lines.
  • Disconnected and removed motors and pumps.
  • Performed preventive maintenance tasks to verify proper working condition of electrical panels and conduits.
  • Maintained detailed records of all repairs, maintenance tasks, and inventory for accurate tracking purposes.
  • Obtained measurements and readings using volt and ohm meters, meggers, IC testers and dial indicators.
  • Interpreted blueprints, schematics, drawings, and layouts to complete repairs.
  • Reduced downtime by troubleshooting and repairing faulty electrical components promptly.
  • Utilized advanced diagnostic tools such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and thermal imaging cameras to accurately diagnose electrical issues.
  • Upgraded electrical panels and systems in older buildings, enhancing their safety and functionality.
  • Facilitated knowledge sharing sessions on new electrical technologies, keeping team updated and skilled.

Education

High School Diploma -

Barrow High School
Barrow, AK

Skills

  • Driveline repair
  • Turbocharger maintenance
  • Gearbox servicing
  • Suspension systems
  • Fuel system service
  • Advanced diagnostics
  • Exhaust system repair
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Electrical system proficiency
  • Diesel engine expertise
  • Cooling system service
  • Electronic control modules
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Clutch repair
  • Pneumatic systems
  • Drive train repair
  • Air brake systems

Certification

  • Welding Certifications (various based on process, e.g., AWS D1.1 for Structural Welding) - American Welding Society.
  • Forklift Certification
  • [State] Driver's License
  • Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Certification

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic

Northern Industrial Training
10.2024 - 11.2024

Maintenance Specialist 3

North Slope Borough Public Works
01.2014 - 09.2019

High School Diploma -

Barrow High School

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