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DoD Contractor- OshKosh
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Thomas Landa III

Saint Bernard,LA

Summary

Diligent technician with solid foundation in diesel mechanics and history of ensuring optimal performance of heavy-duty vehicles. Successfully contributed to major repairs and maintenance projects, demonstrating precision and reliability. Proven expertise in troubleshooting and engine diagnostics, paired with keen ability to implement effective solutions in diverse mechanical challenges.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Diesel Mechanic/Technician

Self Employed
08.2007 - 12.2024
  • Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
  • Serviced and maintained engines by performing regular oil and filter changes.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
  • Supported overall workshop efficiency by maintaining a clean, organized workspace and adhering to safety guidelines.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on diesel engines, preventing malfunctions.
  • Handled repairs, replacing broken components and inspecting engines for wear and tear.

Diesel Mechanic/Technician

SOS Truck Repair/Shop and Mobile
08.2007 - 08.2021
  • Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
  • Serviced and maintained engines by performing regular oil and filter changes.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
  • Used specialized tools and equipment to diagnose and repair issues with diesel engines.
  • Maintained detailed records of all repairs, parts replacements, and services performed for reference during future work.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on diesel engines, preventing malfunctions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Chalmette High School
Chalmette, LA
08-2006

Skills

  • Diesel engine repair
  • Preventive Maintenance

Accomplishments

Leading technicians on assignments.

Department of Defense Contractor- OshKosh Defense

15 year techician - SOS Truck Repair regarding shop and mobile repair in the New Orleans and outer region.

3 year self employed- medium duty diesel technician.

DoD Contractor- OshKosh

School in Wisconsin to obtain contractual work as a civilian. Visited military bases in the region to perform repairs on military vehicles. 

shop and outside motorpool work. 

Timeline

Diesel Mechanic/Technician

Self Employed
08.2007 - 12.2024

Diesel Mechanic/Technician

SOS Truck Repair/Shop and Mobile
08.2007 - 08.2021

High School Diploma -

Chalmette High School

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