Steven Silva
Jamestown,CA
Summary
Knowledgeable automotive professional specializing in diesel vehicles. Background overhauling engines, troubleshooting system problems and replacing components. Enjoy mentoring fellow employees and new mechanics. Dependable team player. Proven strengths in time management, prioritization skills and problem-solving. Very organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Heavily Line/Diesel Technician
Sierra Motors
05.2018 - Current
- Performed day to day repairs, ranging from replacement of faulty parts to complete engine rebuilds
- Performed full differential rebuilds on front and rear differentials
- Full rebuilds on transfer cases and full rear axle rebuilds from wheel to wheel
- Performed various repairs on GM diesels from turbos to Head gaskets and injectors
Mechanic
Kaisers Auto Repair & Smog / Rear End Works
05.2017 - 03.2019
- Performed duties from oil changes and brakes to full engine replacement
- Worked on front differentials, rear differentials, transfer cases and slight transmission repairs
- Performed Diagnostic abilities to diagnose check engine lights, vibration concerns and noise concerns
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues
- Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles
Service Technician
Sierra Motors
08.2014 - 05.2017
- Performed Oil Changes and tire rotation. Performed Full vehicle inspections
- Performed 15k, 30k and 60k mile services and light duty repairs. Repairs consisted of water pump replacements, thermostat replacement, intake manifold replacement and small car turbo replacement
- Repaired leaks with oil pans, valve covers, wet intake manifolds, front and rear engine covers
- Adhered to safety protocols and policies to reduce workplace hazards
Education
Automotive - Automotive Repair
Universal Technical Institute/Northern California
Sacramento, CA07.2014
High School Diploma -
Sonora Union High School
Sonora, CA06.2013
Skills
- Engine Removal
- Brakes and Tires
- Calibration
- Alternative Fuel Systems Repair
- Steering Systems
- Solid Independent Worker
- Retrofitting
- Interior Component Repair
- Align Suspension
- ABS Servicing
- Parts Replacement
- Diagnosis and Troubleshooting
- Vehicle Safety and Maintenance
- Maintenance and Repair
- ECM Reprogramming
- AC Repair
- Rebuilding Engines
Certification
ASE Master Certification
GM Master Certification
609 Refrigerant Certification
Forklift Operation Certification
Timeline
Heavily Line/Diesel Technician
Sierra Motors
05.2018 - Current
Mechanic
Kaisers Auto Repair & Smog / Rear End Works
05.2017 - 03.2019
Service Technician
Sierra Motors
08.2014 - 05.2017
Automotive - Automotive Repair
Universal Technical Institute/Northern California
High School Diploma -
Sonora Union High School
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