Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
in my off time i enjoy traveling , working on my personal vehicles and motorcycles
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Terry Obermeyer

Carson City

Summary

The opportunity for growth to learn , teach and train others . The many skills and experience i have obtained in 35 plus years i have been a mechanic.

My goal is to excel and move up thru the company and help it grow and be successful.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

# 1 Lead Diagnostic Tech , Mechanic

Penske Truck Leasing
01.2005 - Current
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
  • Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
  • Repaired engine and transmission components to rebuild engine and enhance vitality.
  • Utilized computerized diagnostic equipment to conduct thorough inspections and determine outcomes.
  • Participated in ongoing training to stay up to date with advancements in automotive technology.
  • Utilized portable diagnostic assessment equipment.
  • Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
  • Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
  • Explained maintenance and repair needs to customers and offered advice on preventative maintenance.

Truck Mechanic and Power Generation

5th. Wheel Truck Repair
07.2002 - 01.2005
  • Used specialized tools and equipment to diagnose and repair issues with diesel engines.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
  • Adhered to safety regulations while servicing vehicles, preventing injuries and accidents.
  • Ordered new parts for broken belts, hoses and filters, resupplying inventory.
  • Followed factory and dealership standards to accurately perform repairs according to work order.
  • Handled repairs, replacing broken components and inspecting engines for wear and tear.
  • Managed parts inventory and tracked status of recent orders to maintain tool and equipment stock.
  • Serviced and maintained engines by performing regular oil and filter changes.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
  • Changed faulty or damaged fuel injectors, air filters and spark plugs in diesel engines.
  • Analyzed engine faults in buses and trucks, identifying potential causes and determining needed repairs.
  • Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on diesel engines, preventing malfunctions.
  • Collaborated with other mechanics to inspect diesel engines for signs of damage.
  • Executed tune-ups on diesel engines by adjusting valves and setting engine timing.
  • Replaced and repaired fuel injection systems for diesel engines in buses and trucks.
  • Organized test drives in buses and trucks to identify needed repairs.
  • preformed power generation rebuilds and repair . On portables , Rv , and standby's . Including Onan , Kohler , Generac , Coleman and other generators .

Fleet Mechanic , Power Generation Mechanic

Jack Hornor Electric
05.2000 - 06.2002
  • Used computer equipment, hand tools and technical skills to diagnose faults.
  • Completed multi-point inspections and washed and refueled units.
  • Scheduled and oversaw maintenance services for [Number] pieces of equipment and fleet vehicles.
  • Submitted invoices and completed warranty paperwork.
  • Performed troubleshooting, repair and updates to vehicle software packages.
  • Maintained gass and diesel vehicles to keep fleet moving at optimal efficiency.
  • Prepared vehicles for annual DOT inspections.
  • Assigned work to junior mechanics and checked quality of all repairs.
  • Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues on diesel, natural gas and propane gensets.
  • Installed and maintained generator sets and equipment.
  • Carried out inspections on 2000 watt to 250 kw small and large capacity generators weekly.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.

63B. Mechanic Primary , 88M. Truck Driver

US Army
09.1987 - 09.1996
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Primary truck , track ,power generation and Pac mechanic.
  • Traveled all over the world including Operation Desert Storm/Shield , Gulf War . repaired and maintained many different vehicles including foreign cars and trucks .
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.

Education

High School Diploma -

Sunnyside High School
Sunnyside, WA
06.1988

Skills

  • License / Class A CDL with doubles
  • fabrication
  • welding
  • hydraulics
  • Digital Multimeters
  • Operating Diagnostic Equipment
  • In-Service Training
  • Hand-Eye Coordination
  • Precise Measurements
  • Safety Practices
  • blueprint and schematics
  • alignments
  • air condition systems

in my off time i enjoy traveling , working on my personal vehicles and motorcycles

I have rebuilt numerous cars and trucks for friends and family . I have restored motorcycles for my self as well . I am constantly reading and furthering my knowledge of computer operating systems and DEF.  systems.

Timeline

# 1 Lead Diagnostic Tech , Mechanic

Penske Truck Leasing
01.2005 - Current

Truck Mechanic and Power Generation

5th. Wheel Truck Repair
07.2002 - 01.2005

Fleet Mechanic , Power Generation Mechanic

Jack Hornor Electric
05.2000 - 06.2002

63B. Mechanic Primary , 88M. Truck Driver

US Army
09.1987 - 09.1996

High School Diploma -

Sunnyside High School
Terry Obermeyer