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Ryan Williams

Monon,IN

Summary

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

Work History

Diesel Mechanic

Braden's Truck & Trailer Repair
10.2023 - Current
  • Reduced downtime for vehicles by quickly diagnosing and fixing mechanical issues.
  • Enhanced equipment reliability by performing routine maintenance and repairs on heavy diesel machinery.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repair services for their heavy diesel equipment.
  • Rebuilt components including engines, transmissions or braking systems when required instead of replacing with new parts, reducing costs for clients.
  • Optimized engine performance with thorough inspections, adjustments, and part replacements as needed.
  • Conducted road tests to verify successful completion of repairs before returning vehicles to customers.
  • Troubleshot electrical systems using diagnostic tools such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, or specialized software.
  • Maintained detailed records of all completed repairs, ensuring proper documentation for future reference or warranty claims.
  • Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
  • Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
  • Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
  • Ordered parts necessary for vehicle repairs and new installations.
  • Disassembled and repaired diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses, and construction vehicles.
  • Documented findings and actions taken.

Diesel Mechanic

Baler Diesel Truck & Engine Repair
09.2019 - 10.2023
  • 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.
  • Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
  • Supported overall workshop efficiency by maintaining a clean, organized workspace and adhering to safety guidelines.
  • Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
  • Maintained detailed records of all repairs, parts replacements, and services performed for reference during future work.
  • Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
  • Documented findings and actions taken.
  • Troubleshot electrical system issues accurately to reduce the likelihood of recurring problems down the line.
  • Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
  • Disassembled and repaired diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses, and construction vehicles.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills, teamwork abilities, and effective communication among colleagues and supervisors alike.
  • Reduced downtime for vehicles by diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical issues in a timely manner.
  • Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
  • Ensured safety compliance by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of federal regulations related to diesel mechanics.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with thorough inspections, accurate diagnoses, and effective communication of repair needs.
  • Inspected vehicle systems to assess function and uncover defects.

Diesel Mechanic

Clarke Power Services, Inc.
10.2013 - 08.2019
  • 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.
  • Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
  • Supported overall workshop efficiency by maintaining a clean, organized workspace and adhering to safety guidelines.
  • Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
  • Maintained detailed records of all repairs, parts replacements, and services performed for reference during future work.
  • Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
  • Documented findings and actions taken.
  • Troubleshot electrical system issues accurately to reduce the likelihood of recurring problems down the line.
  • Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
  • Installed new systems and components in vehicles.
  • Disassembled and repaired diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses, and construction vehicles.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills, teamwork abilities, and effective communication among colleagues and supervisors alike.
  • Ensured safety compliance by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of federal regulations related to diesel mechanics.
  • Reduced downtime for vehicles by diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical issues in a timely manner.
  • Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
  • Minimized costly breakdowns through proactive preventative maintenance measures on heavy equipment and vehicles.
  • Ordered parts necessary for vehicle repairs and new installations.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with thorough inspections, accurate diagnoses, and effective communication of repair needs.
  • Inspected vehicle systems to assess function and uncover defects.
  • Preserved fleet longevity through comprehensive overhauls of aging equipment as needed.
  • Increased fuel efficiency through the optimization of diesel engines and emissions systems.
  • Guaranteed adherence to environmental standards by properly disposing of hazardous waste materials generated during repairs.
  • Assisted management in coordinating schedules, allocating resources effectively across multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Exceeded company goals for annual maintenance benchmarks as part of a dedicated team effort.
  • Tested and adjusted engines to foster proper performance.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects on time and under budget.
  • Expanded professional capabilities with ongoing education, certification programs, and industry seminars relevant to diesel mechanics.
  • Provided exceptional customer service during consultations, addressing client concerns and ensuring their satisfaction throughout the repair process.

Education

Diploma - Automotive & Diesel Technician

Lincoln Technical Institute
Indianapolis, IN
01.1998

Skills

  • Oil Changes
  • Diesel Engine Repair
  • Engine repair
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Brake Systems
  • Engine diagnostics
  • Electrical Systems
  • Transmissions
  • Gearbox Repairs
  • Steering systems
  • Suspension Systems
  • Exhaust Systems
  • Inspection procedures
  • Engine Rebuilds
  • Powertrain Systems
  • Fuel System Knowledge
  • Drive train components
  • Clutch Systems
  • Air conditioning systems
  • Parts Ordering
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Documentation
  • Time tracking
  • Telematics Systems
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Heavy Equipment Repair
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Routine Maintenance
  • Hydraulic Repair
  • Grease and Lubricant Application
  • Equipment and Machinery Lubrication
  • Critical Thinking

Timeline

Diesel Mechanic

Braden's Truck & Trailer Repair
10.2023 - Current

Diesel Mechanic

Baler Diesel Truck & Engine Repair
09.2019 - 10.2023

Diesel Mechanic

Clarke Power Services, Inc.
10.2013 - 08.2019

Diploma - Automotive & Diesel Technician

Lincoln Technical Institute
Ryan Williams