Open To Work
Timmy Johnson
Mechanic. (336)210-6337
McLeansville,NC
Work Preference
Summary
Dynamic mechanic with extensive experience at Thompson Diesel Truck Repair & Towing, specializing in diesel engine diagnostics and repairs. Proven ability to enhance repair efficiency through advanced troubleshooting skills and effective teamwork. Committed to safety compliance and optimizing vehicle performance, consistently delivering high-quality service and fostering positive client relationships.
Mechanical professional with extensive hands-on experience in vehicle repair and maintenance. Proven ability to diagnose and resolve mechanical issues efficiently while adhering to high standards of quality and safety. Collaborative team player known for reliability and ability to adapt to changing repair needs, offering expertise in engine diagnostics, brake systems, and electrical repairs.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level any position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanic. (336)944-1844
Thompson Diesel Truck Repair & Towning
3121 S .Elm Eugene St. Greensboro,NC 27406
02.2018 - 11.2025
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on heavy-duty trucks, identifying potential issues proactively.
- Maintained accurate records of repairs, services, and inventory management for compliance audits.
- Performed routine maintenance on diesel engines, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
- Trained junior mechanics in troubleshooting techniques and safety protocols to ensure compliance.
- Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
- Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
- Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
- Documented findings and actions taken.
- Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
- Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills, teamwork abilities, and effective communication among colleagues and supervisors alike.
- Ensured safety compliance by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of federal regulations related to diesel mechanics.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to troubleshoot mechanical problems, enhancing repair efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes, reducing turnaround times.
- Ordered parts necessary for vehicle repairs and new installations.
- Increased fuel efficiency through the optimization of diesel engines and emissions systems.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects on time and under budget.
- Customized heavy-duty vehicles for specific operational requirements, increasing their functionality.
- Replaced and repaired fuel injection systems for diesel engines in buses and trucks.
- Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.
- DOT Inspections
Mechanic. (336)954-1516
Piedmont Performance Diesel & Off Road
7177 Brown Summit Rd. Brown Summit , N.C. 27214
03.2011 - 01.2018
- Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to troubleshoot mechanical problems, enhancing repair efficiency.
- Mentored junior mechanics on best practices and advanced repair techniques, fostering skill development.
- Implemented quality control measures for repairs, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Assisted in inventory management of parts and supplies, optimizing resource availability.
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- 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.
- Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
- Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
- Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, ensuring transparency for customers and management alike.
- Repaired engine and transmission components to rebuild engine and enhance vitality.
- Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
- Calculated costs of materials and labor to prepair detailed repair estimates.
- Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on industry trends and best practices.
- Boosted customer loyalty by providing detailed explanations of repairs and maintenance suggestions.
- Conducted detailed pre-purchase inspections, aiding customers in making informed decisions.
- Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
- 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.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on heavy-duty trucks, identifying potential issues proactively.
Mechanic. (334)756-5700
Keiths Transmission & Auto
368 Fob James Dr. Valley , AL. 36854
02.2008 - 01.2011
- Mentored junior technicians on best practices for repairs and customer service interactions.
- Conducted thorough inspections to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations for safety and performance.
- Collaborated with parts suppliers to maintain optimal inventory levels and availability of necessary components.
- Test drove vehicles to determine problems and test repairs.
- Increased workshop efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
- Changed vehicle oil and replaced filter.
- Tested newly installed equipment to determine proper functionality and compliance with regulations.
- Followed established safety procedures and techniques when working under lifted vehicles.
- Assessed vehicle maintenance status and completed needed service.
- Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
- Inspected vehicles and evaluated condition of systems, equipment, lights, and accessories.
- Maintained functionality and reliability of engines, machines, and systems through regular diagnostic checks.
- Ensured safety compliance by performing thorough inspections on vehicles and implementing necessary repairs.
- Performed basic electric repairs such as resetting circuit breakers and fitting lighting fixtures.
- Facilitated smooth communication between service advisors, clients, and the mechanic team to ensure complete understanding of vehicle needs and expectations during the repair process.
- Used specialized tools to detect leaks in gas and refrigerant systems.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
- Performed routine maintenance on various vehicle systems, ensuring optimal performance.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues using advanced diagnostic tools and techniques.
Education
GED -
Valley High
Valley, ALSkills
- Maintenance and repairs
- Hand and power tools
- Troubleshooting skills
- Heavy equipment repair
- Automotive diagnostics
- Fuel systems
- Vehicle test drives
- Suspension systems
- Exhaust systems
- Hydraulic systems
- Safety procedures
- Ignition systems
- Driveshaft repair
- Automatic transmission repair
- Manual transmission repair
- Turbocharger repair
- Emission control systems
- DOT Inspections
Hydraulic repair
Timeline
Mechanic. (336)944-1844
Thompson Diesel Truck Repair & Towning
02.2018 - 11.2025
Mechanic. (336)954-1516
Piedmont Performance Diesel & Off Road
03.2011 - 01.2018
Mechanic. (334)756-5700
Keiths Transmission & Auto
02.2008 - 01.2011
GED -
Valley High