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scott yancey

Bonner Springs,KS

Summary

Accomplished Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic with expertise from Hirschbach Motors, specializing in advanced diagnostics and electrical systems. Proven track record in enhancing vehicle performance and reliability through meticulous troubleshooting and effective teamwork. Recognized for exceptional attention to detail and commitment to safety, consistently delivering high-quality repairs and fostering a collaborative work environment.

Diligent [Desired Position] with robust background in maintaining and repairing heavy-duty diesel engines. Adept at diagnosing complex mechanical issues and implementing effective solutions. Demonstrated expertise in engine diagnostics and hydraulic systems, consistently ensuring optimal equipment performance.

Professional mechanic with focus on heavy-duty diesel engines, offering solid foundation in troubleshooting and repair. Proven ability to enhance equipment reliability and longevity through meticulous maintenance practices. Known for strong team collaboration and adapting to dynamic work environments, ensuring seamless operations and achieving significant results.

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.

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.

Dependable employee diagnoses and repairs various heavy-duty equipment types and models. Performs thorough preventative maintenance and identifies opportunities for productivity improvements.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in [Area of expertise] and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic

Hirschbach Motors
10.2024 - 06.2025

Journeyman Class 8 truck tech. performed all repairs on trucks diagnostics check engine lights. dpf issues. repaired apu units. air condition units on truck and sleeper units. eletrical systems. abs brake systems. front and side radar units.

  • Collaborated with team members to complete repairs within scheduled timelines.
  • Enhanced equipment reliability by performing comprehensive diagnostics and repairs on heavy-duty diesel engines.
  • Assisted colleagues in troubleshooting challenging mechanical issues, fostering a collaborative work environment that encouraged skill sharing and professional growth.
  • Contributed to the overall success of the repair shop by consistently maintaining a clean, organized workspace, and participating in ongoing professional development opportunities.
  • Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
  • Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
  • 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.
  • Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
  • Inspected vehicle systems to assess function and uncover defects.
  • Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
  • Evaluated heavy equipment to determine necessary repairs and maintenance requirements.
  • Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
  • Maintained meticulous records of all repair work that was made to machines and equipment.
  • Repaired machinery and equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Replaced defective wiring systems, hydraulics, and braking systems to return machines to service.
  • Performed welding, soldering and brazing to repair damaged components on mobile heavy equipment.
  • Read and interpreted technical manuals for troubleshooting and repair purposes.
  • Collaborated with team of technicians to complete projects and meet deadlines.

Class 8 Truck Tech

B&H Freight Line
02.2024 - 06.2024
  • Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues in various truck systems and components.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks to ensure vehicle reliability and safety standards.
  • Utilized diagnostic tools to identify malfunctions and implement effective solutions.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain efficient workflow in repair shop environment.
  • Followed safety protocols while performing maintenance tasks on heavy machinery.
  • Documented service records accurately to track repair history and service intervals.
  • Upheld strict adherence to manufacturer guidelines when repairing vehicles under warranty, ensuring compliance and avoiding potential disputes.
  • Demonstrated expertise in various truck systems such as engines, transmissions, brakes, and suspension components to provide quality service.
  • Enhanced vehicle performance by conducting comprehensive diagnostics and troubleshooting of electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Utilized advanced diagnostic equipment to identify faults within complex electronic systems, reducing time spent on trial-and-error troubleshooting methods.
  • Improved shop efficiency by organizing tools and equipment, ensuring easy access during repair tasks.
  • Reduced downtime for trucks by maintaining a timely schedule for routine maintenance and repairs.
  • Ensured safety compliance with regular inspections of equipment and workspaces, minimizing accidents or incidents within the workshop environment.
  • Assisted in reducing overall costs for the company by identifying opportunities for parts reuse or more cost-effective solutions to common problems.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
  • Handled repairs, replacing broken components and inspecting engines for wear and tear.
  • Adhered to safety regulations while servicing vehicles, preventing injuries and accidents.
  • Conducted full operational compliance inspections before releasing vehicles for use.
  • Used specialized tools and equipment to diagnose and repair issues with diesel engines.
  • Analyzed engine faults in buses and trucks, identifying potential causes and determining needed repairs.

Class 8 Truck Tech

10 Roads Express
04.2022 - 02.2024
  • Assisted in maintaining inventory of parts and supplies for timely repairs.
  • Replaced and repaired fuel injection systems for diesel engines in buses and trucks.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
  • Followed factory and dealership standards to accurately perform repairs according to work order.
  • Determined cost-effective solutions to mechanical issues, saving company money.
  • Checked completed repairs in buses and trucks, confirming correct servicing procedures.
  • Utilized advanced diagnostic equipment to identify faults within complex electronic systems, reducing time spent on trial-and-error troubleshooting methods.
  • Enhanced vehicle performance by conducting comprehensive diagnostics and troubleshooting of electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Documented service records accurately to track repair history and service intervals.
  • Followed safety protocols while performing maintenance tasks on heavy machinery.
  • Demonstrated expertise in various truck systems such as engines, transmissions, brakes, and suspension components to provide quality service.
  • Improved shop efficiency by organizing tools and equipment, ensuring easy access during repair tasks.
  • Ensured safety compliance with regular inspections of equipment and workspaces, minimizing accidents or incidents within the workshop environment.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
  • Adhered to safety regulations while servicing vehicles, preventing injuries and accidents.
  • Conducted full operational compliance inspections before releasing vehicles for use.
  • Used specialized tools and equipment to diagnose and repair issues with diesel engines.
  • Analyzed engine faults in buses and trucks, identifying potential causes and determining needed repairs.

Class 8 Truck Tech on Car Haulers

Jack Copper Transport
11.2009 - 04.2022
  • Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues in trucks to ensure optimal performance.
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks, including oil changes and brake inspections, independently.
  • Utilized diagnostic tools to troubleshoot electrical systems and enhance vehicle reliability.
  • Assisted in training new technicians on safety protocols and repair processes.
  • Implemented quality control checks to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Maintained a high level of product knowledge by participating in ongoing training programs offered by manufacturers or industry organizations.
  • Collaborated with other technicians to identify complex issues and develop effective solutions.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes to minimize stock shortages while preventing overstocking of unnecessary items.
  • Developed strong relationships with parts suppliers, ensuring quick delivery times and competitive pricing for required materials.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on diesel engines, preventing malfunctions.
  • Changed faulty or damaged fuel injectors, air filters and spark plugs in diesel engines.
  • Managed parts inventory and tracked status of recent orders to maintain tool and equipment stock.
  • Executed tune-ups on diesel engines by adjusting valves and setting engine timing.
  • Ordered new parts for broken belts, hoses and filters, resupplying inventory.
  • Organized test drives in buses and trucks to identify needed repairs.
  • Upheld strict adherence to manufacturer guidelines when repairing vehicles under warranty, ensuring compliance and avoiding potential disputes.
  • Reduced downtime for trucks by maintaining a timely schedule for routine maintenance and repairs.
  • Assisted in reducing overall costs for the company by identifying opportunities for parts reuse or more cost-effective solutions to common problems.
  • Handled repairs, replacing broken components and inspecting engines for wear and tear.
  • Replaced and repaired fuel injection systems for diesel engines in buses and trucks.
  • Checked completed repairs in buses and trucks, confirming correct servicing procedures.
  • Utilized advanced diagnostic equipment to identify faults within complex electronic systems, reducing time spent on trial-and-error troubleshooting methods.
  • Enhanced vehicle performance by conducting comprehensive diagnostics and troubleshooting of electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Demonstrated expertise in various truck systems such as engines, transmissions, brakes, and suspension components to provide quality service.
  • Improved shop efficiency by organizing tools and equipment, ensuring easy access during repair tasks.
  • Ensured safety compliance with regular inspections of equipment and workspaces, minimizing accidents or incidents within the workshop environment.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
  • Adhered to safety regulations while servicing vehicles, preventing injuries and accidents.
  • Used specialized tools and equipment to diagnose and repair issues with diesel engines.
  • Analyzed engine faults in buses and trucks, identifying potential causes and determining needed repairs.

Class 8 Truck Tech

Old Dominion Freightline
05.2009 - 11.2009
  • Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues in various truck systems and components.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks to ensure vehicle reliability and safety standards.
  • Utilized diagnostic tools to identify malfunctions and implement effective solutions.
  • Followed safety protocols while performing maintenance tasks on heavy machinery.
  • Maintained a high level of product knowledge by participating in ongoing training programs offered by manufacturers or industry organizations.
  • Utilized advanced diagnostic equipment to identify faults within complex electronic systems, reducing time spent on trial-and-error troubleshooting methods.
  • Enhanced vehicle performance by conducting comprehensive diagnostics and troubleshooting of electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Ensured safety compliance with regular inspections of equipment and workspaces, minimizing accidents or incidents within the workshop environment.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
  • Used specialized tools and equipment to diagnose and repair issues with diesel engines.

Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic

Midway Ford Truck
03.2001 - 05.2009
  • Learned safety protocols and best practices for working on heavy-duty machinery.
  • Maintained organized workspaces to ensure efficiency and safety during repairs.
  • Observed and followed established procedures for troubleshooting vehicle systems.
  • Engaged in training sessions to enhance technical knowledge of diesel mechanics.
  • Demonstrated versatility by servicing a 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.
  • Delivered top-notch customer service by addressing concerns promptly and maintaining open lines of communication throughout the repair process.
  • Increased workplace safety by implementing standardized maintenance procedures and conducting regular inspections of tools and equipment.
  • Stayed current with industry trends and advancements in diesel technology to provide informed recommendations for clients'' needs.
  • Minimized environmental impact by properly disposing of hazardous materials and promoting the use of eco-friendly products when appropriate.
  • Developed expertise in diagnosing electrical systems, reducing the need for outsourcing specialized repairs.
  • Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
  • Enhanced equipment reliability by performing comprehensive diagnostics and repairs on heavy-duty diesel engines.
  • Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
  • Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
  • Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
  • Inspected vehicle systems to assess function and uncover defects.
  • Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
  • Evaluated heavy equipment to determine necessary repairs and maintenance requirements.
  • Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
  • Read and interpreted technical manuals for troubleshooting and repair purposes.

Education

High School Diploma -

Shawnee Mission Northwest
12701 W 67th St Shawnee Ks 66216

Diploma - Auto And Diesel Technology

Bailey Tech School of Diesel And Gas Technology
Kansas City, MO

Skills

  • Driveline repair
  • Turbocharger maintenance
  • Gearbox servicing
  • Suspension systems
  • Fuel system service
  • Advanced diagnostics
  • Exhaust system repair
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Steering systems
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Electrical system proficiency
  • Cooling system service
  • Diesel engine expertise
  • Electronic control modules
  • Battery maintenance
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Pneumatic systems
  • HVAC systems
  • Engine diagnostics
  • Attention to detail
  • Parts ordering
  • MIG welding
  • Vehicle checklists
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Air conditioning systems
  • Fluid adjustments
  • Shop management
  • Record keeping
  • Electrical systems
  • Diagnostic testing
  • Root-cause analysis
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Technical documentation
  • Hospitality and accommodation
  • Inspection checklists
  • Troubleshooting & diagnosis
  • Cooling systems
  • Multitasking
  • Teamwork
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Parts replacement
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Organizational skills

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of [Number] staff members.
  • Achieved [Result] by completing [Task] with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Achieved [Result] through effectively helping with [Task].

Certification

  • [Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe] continuous training and learning
  • [Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]Class 8 Trucks on going

Interests

  • Woodworking
  • Cooking
  • Growing herbs, vegetables, or fruits in home gardens
  • Swimming
  • Animal Care

Timeline

Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic

Hirschbach Motors
10.2024 - 06.2025

Class 8 Truck Tech

B&H Freight Line
02.2024 - 06.2024

Class 8 Truck Tech

10 Roads Express
04.2022 - 02.2024

Class 8 Truck Tech on Car Haulers

Jack Copper Transport
11.2009 - 04.2022

Class 8 Truck Tech

Old Dominion Freightline
05.2009 - 11.2009

Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic

Midway Ford Truck
03.2001 - 05.2009

High School Diploma -

Shawnee Mission Northwest

Diploma - Auto And Diesel Technology

Bailey Tech School of Diesel And Gas Technology
scott yancey