Ruben Lopez
Hawthorne,CA
Summary
Experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic bringing a 30+-year record of success in the field and a results-driven nature. Well-versed in transmissions , hydraulic and differential operations. Pursuing a challenging new role with a growing operation.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
D. O. T. Caltrans
Commerce , CA
06.2010 - Current
- Performed routine preventive maintenance and repairs on all State owned equipment. Which included Prius cars to Western Star tractors.
- Work both as a shop mechanic and field mechanic
Truck Mechanic
Hadley Auto Transport
Mira Loma , CA
12.1989 - 10.2007
- Conducted full operational compliance inspections before releasing vehicles for use.
- Followed factory and dealership standards to accurately perform repairs according to work order.
- Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life and fluid levels.
- Managed parts inventory and tracked status of recent orders to maintain tool and equipment stock.
Truck Mechanic
Carmenita Truck Center
Santa Fe Springs, CA
11.1982 - 12.1989
- Conducted full operational compliance inspections before releasing vehicles for use.
- Followed factory and dealership standards to accurately perform repairs according to work order.
- Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life and fluid levels.
- Assisted with service truck for night L. O. F. Service calls.
Education
No Degree -
Cal Poly Pomona
Pomona, CATruck Mechanics
Universal Technical Institute
Phoenix, AZ03.1981
High School Diploma -
Aquinas High School
San Bernardino, CA06.1978
Skills
- Lubrication processes
- Effective communication skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Problem-Solving
- Troubleshooting skills
- By working at Hadley and at Caltrans I have figured out I am a bumper to bumper mechanic
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
D. O. T. Caltrans
06.2010 - Current
Truck Mechanic
Hadley Auto Transport
12.1989 - 10.2007
Truck Mechanic
Carmenita Truck Center
11.1982 - 12.1989
No Degree -
Cal Poly Pomona
Truck Mechanics
Universal Technical Institute
High School Diploma -
Aquinas High School