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Samuel Rojas

Newark,NJ

Summary

Adept Diesel Mechanic with a proven track record at Waste Management, excelling in engine diagnostics and repair, alongside effective fleet management. Demonstrates exceptional problem-solving abilities and a commitment to enhancing vehicle performance and reliability. Skilled in leveraging computer tracking for efficient parts ordering and maintenance scheduling, ensuring a 20% improvement in service turnaround times. Hardworking Diesel Mechanic versed in troubleshooting, diagnosis and repair. Completes routine repairs, preventive maintenance and specialized rebuilds. Proficient in checklists and working with customers to evaluate vehicle needs. 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

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Diesel Mechanic

Department Of Sanitation
  • Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
  • Disassembled and repaired diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses, and construction vehicles.
  • Inspected vehicle systems to assess function and uncover defects.
  • Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
  • Ordered parts necessary for vehicle repairs and new installations.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
  • Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
  • Documented findings and actions taken.

Remodeling Crew Member

Ecuamerican Llc
02.2021 - 08.2024
  • Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
  • Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
  • Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
  • Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
  • Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
  • Helped with door and window installations.
  • Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
  • Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.

Diesel Mechanic

Waste Managment
09.2008 - 06.2014
  • Disassembled and repaired diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses, and construction vehicles.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
  • Inspected vehicle systems to assess function and uncover defects.
  • Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
  • Documented findings and actions taken.
  • Ordered parts necessary for vehicle repairs and new installations.
  • Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
  • Installed new systems and components in vehicles.
  • Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.

Education

Associate of Science - Diesel Automotive Technology

Lincoln Technical Institute
Union, NJ
11.1992

Skills

  • Computer tracking
  • Engine repair
  • Engine Rebuilds
  • Fluid adjustments
  • Documentation
  • Steering systems
  • Electrical Systems
  • Inspection procedures
  • Performance Improvement
  • Oil Changes
  • Vehicle checklists
  • Fleet Management
  • Brake Systems
  • Parts Ordering
  • Diesel Engine Repair
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Auto and engine repair
  • Engine diagnostics

Certification

ASE BRAKE SYSTEMS

Languages

Bengali

Timeline

Remodeling Crew Member

Ecuamerican Llc
02.2021 - 08.2024

Diesel Mechanic

Waste Managment
09.2008 - 06.2014

Diesel Mechanic

Department Of Sanitation

Associate of Science - Diesel Automotive Technology

Lincoln Technical Institute

ASE BRAKE SYSTEMS

Samuel Rojas