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Steven Fritz

Dyer,Indiana

Summary

Dedicated Rail Car Mechanic with a proven track record in the Railroad industry, excelling in mechanical troubleshooting and electrical systems diagnostics. Recognized for enhancing repair quality, efficiency, and safe work practices through critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Committed to workplace safety and regulatory compliance, consistently delivering exceptional results.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Rail Car Mechanic

CSX Railroad
10.2013 - Current
  • Developed customized solutions for rail car issues, ensuring optimal performance across all conditions.
  • Performed detailed evaluations on incoming rail cars, efficiently identifying necessary repairs.
  • Coordinated large-scale project completion with team, adhering to tight deadlines and maintaining quality.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance through meticulous inspections and comprehensive repair processes.
  • Conducted timely repairs and replacements of defective parts, enhancing overall efficiency.
  • Executed weld repairs on structural components, ensuring longevity of rail car frames.
  • Overhauled pneumatic systems, optimizing functionality and extending lifespan of rail cars.
  • Troubleshot complex electrical issues, swiftly restoring full functionality in rail cars.
  • Operator all types of light and heavy equipment including aerial lifts.
  • Able to learn and adapt to various computer systems and programs.
  • Work in all weather conditions and been oncall duties.
  • Diagnosed and repaired problems with electrical and mechanical systems.

Rail Car Mechanic

Progress Rail
11.2009 - 09.2013
  • Maintained detailed records of repairs, parts used, and labor costs for accurate invoicing and inventory management.
  • Contributed to the company''s positive reputation through exceptional work ethic, strong technical skills, and dedication to customer service excellence.
  • Completed complex repair tasks under challenging conditions while maintaining strict attention to detail and quality control measures.
  • Enhanced repair quality by utilizing proper tools and techniques in a timely manner.
  • Provided expert knowledge in troubleshooting difficult repairs, contributing to faster resolutions for clients'' issues.
  • Stayed current with industry trends, continuously learning about new tools, technologies, and best practices for appliance repair services.
  • Inspected and tested, repaired and refurbished products for proper operation.
  • Utilized variety of tools and diagnostic equipment to complete repairs.
  • Diagnosed and repaired problems with electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Knowledgeable of FRA and AAR rules and regulations.
  • Worked all shifts, weather and been on-call.
  • Knowledgeable in AAR billing.
  • Worked in yard, shop and line of road environments.

Education

GED -

Kankakee Community College
Kankakee, IL

Skills

  • Brake system maintenance
  • Workplace safety
  • Power tool usage
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Diagnostic skills
  • Electrical systems
  • Pneumatic systems
  • Machine repairs
  • Power tool operation
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • OSHA safety regulations
  • Structural repairs
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Electrical diagnostics
  • Problem-solving
  • Electrical systems troubleshooting
  • Critical thinking
  • Self motivation
  • Goal setting
  • Safety regulations

Certification

Journeyman Carman.

Timeline

Rail Car Mechanic

CSX Railroad
10.2013 - Current

Rail Car Mechanic

Progress Rail
11.2009 - 09.2013

GED -

Kankakee Community College

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