Stephen Richard
Dudley,MA
Summary
Dynamic Trailer Technician Lead with a proven track record at Mobile Truck Trailer Service, excelling in diagnostic troubleshooting and effective communication. Expert in electrical systems and preventive maintenance, I significantly reduced downtime through swift repairs and fostered strong supplier relationships, ensuring high-quality parts at competitive prices. Committed to safety and operational efficiency.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Trailer Technician Lead
Mobile Truck Trailer Service
08.2020 - Current
- Assembled and repaired trailer components using hand tools and power equipment.
- Inspected trailers for safety compliance and identified necessary repairs.
- Assisted in maintaining inventory of parts and supplies for repair tasks.
- Followed safety protocols while performing maintenance and repair duties.
- Learned to operate diagnostic tools to troubleshoot trailer issues effectively.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow during repairs.
- Maintained clean and organized workspace to support operational efficiency.
- Managed multiple concurrent tasks effectively, prioritizing workload to meet deadlines without compromising attention to detail.
- Communicated proactively with service advisors regarding job status updates or potential delays, keeping clients informed throughout the repair process.
- Developed strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating competitive prices on parts while maintaining high quality standards.
- Reduced downtime for trailers by swiftly diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical issues.
- Ran diagnostic procedures for electrical issues.
Trailer Tech
Utility Trailer
02.2018 - 08.2018
- Diagnosed and repaired trailer electrical systems, ensuring optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Conducted routine inspections of trailer components to identify maintenance needs and prevent breakdowns.
- Operated diagnostic tools to troubleshoot mechanical issues, enhancing repair efficiency and accuracy.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow processes, reducing repair turnaround time.
Trailer Technician
Wabash National
03.2016 - 07.2018
- Diagnosed and repaired trailer electrical systems to ensure operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline maintenance processes, enhancing workflow productivity.
- Conducted thorough inspections of trailers for safety compliance and performance reliability.
- Implemented preventive maintenance strategies, reducing downtime and improving service quality.
Education
GED -
Quinsigamond Community College
Worcester, Massachusetts, MASkills
- Strong work ethic
- Brake system maintenance
- Shop safety practices
- Continuous learning mindset
- Suspension repair
- Electrical systems
- Parts inventory management
- Problem-solving capacity
- DOT regulations
- Diagnostic troubleshooting
- Trailer bodywork expertise
- Preventive maintenance experience
- Hand and power tools
- Fabrication experience
- Troubleshooting abilities
- Documentation skills
- Structural repairs
- DOT regulations compliance
- Troubleshooting
- Repairing
- DOT inspections
- Documentation requirements
- Parts fabrication
- Electrical diagnostics
- Welding skills
- Panel repairs
- Air brake systems
- Inspection support
- Bodywork
- Brake system repair
- Diagnostic
- Teamwork
- Operation and control
- Routine maintenance
- Problem-solving
- Customer service
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Leadership skills
- Oil changes
- Multitasking
- Brake systems
- Effective communication
- Hand and power tool operation
- Active listening
- Equipment and machinery lubrication
- Parts replacement
- Critical thinking
- Excellent communication
- Auto and engine repair
- Team collaboration
- Inspection procedures
- Decision-making
- Vehicle safety and maintenance
- Battery checks
- Engine Tune-ups
- Parts ordering
- Engine diagnostic software
- Interior component repair
- Grease and lubricant application
- Employee supervision
- Vehicle checklists
- Relationship building
- Heavy lifting
- Parts reconditioning
- Verbal and written communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Organizational skills
- Hazard identification
- Wheel bearings
- Reliability
- Repair work orders
- Multitasking Abilities
- Problem-solving abilities
- Engine diagnostics
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Quality control analysis
- Complex Problem-solving
Certification
Wheel bearing certified fifth wheel rebuid
Timeline
Trailer Technician Lead
Mobile Truck Trailer Service
08.2020 - Current
Trailer Tech
Utility Trailer
02.2018 - 08.2018
Trailer Technician
Wabash National
03.2016 - 07.2018
GED -
Quinsigamond Community College