Shawn Cotton
Springville,Utah
Summary
Dedicated Diesel Mechanic with extensive experience at Rush Truck Center, excelling in diesel engine repair and preventive maintenance. Proven ability to troubleshoot complex vehicle systems while fostering teamwork and communication. Skilled in welding and fabrication, contributing to enhanced operational efficiency and training new mechanics to elevate team performance.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Diesel Mechanic
Rush Truck Center
08.2017 - Current
- 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.
- Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
- Installed new systems and components in vehicles.
- Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills, teamwork abilities, and effective communication among colleagues and supervisors alike.
- Trained new mechanics in diagnostic techniques, enhancing skill level of team.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Heavy Equipment Diesel Technology
Len Benton Community College
Albany, OR04-2004
Skills
- Oil changes
- Preventive Maintenance
- Heavy equipment repair
- Diesel engine repair
- Steering Suspension and brakes
- Welding and fabrication
- Vehicle inspections
- Fuel injection systems
- Exhaust systems
- Battery maintenance
- Air conditioning systems
Certification
Utah State Inspector
Rush Master bus certified
Class A CDL
Timeline
Diesel Mechanic
Rush Truck Center
08.2017 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Heavy Equipment Diesel Technology
Len Benton Community College
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