Toby Maples
Diesel Technician
Senoia,GA
Summary
Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Diesel Mechanics with a talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator
All South Diesel Repair
10.2019 - Current
- Established strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring consistent delivery of goods and services at competitive prices.
- Ensured compliance with relevant regulations, maintaining proper documentation and licensing requirements.
- Collaborated with industry partners to expand networking opportunities, fostering mutually beneficial relationships that drove growth for all parties involved.
- Maintained a daily, legible DOT log book, and submitted corresponding documents for Atlanta Public Schools, DeKalb County Schools, Clayton County Schools, and several independent operators.
Field Service Technician / Engine Builder
Southern Truck Repair
2015 - 2019
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues in diverse truck and equipment models, ensuring optimal performance, enhancing reliability, reducing downtime for clients and safety.
- Managed on-site and off-site installation, repair, maintenance, and test tasks.
- Contributed to revenue growth by identifying sales opportunities during site visits, promoting additional products or services that align with customer requirements.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to interpret equipment diagrams and blueprints to fully understand mechanical and electrical systems in need of service.
- Fostered strong client relationships, becoming the preferred technician for key accounts and awarded #1 in Customer Satisfaction due to reliability and expertise.
- Achieved reduced booktime on an Inframe installation from 32 hours to 24 hours resulting in lower labor costs and increasded profitability.
Lead Technician /Mechanic Shop Foreman
Middle Georgia Fleet
2012 - 2015
- Trained and mentored junior technicians on equipment maintenance and repair techniques, resulting in the advancement of their careers.
- Implemented preventive maintenance schedules, reducing equipment downtime significantly.
- Recognized as a top performer among peers due to outstanding productivity levels and commitment to excellence.
- Monitored and enforced safety measures to mitigate hazards.
- Repaired, upgraded and inspected electronic, electrical and mechanical systems.
- Managed projects from conception to completion, ensuring on-time delivery while staying within budget constraints.
Skills
- Supplier relationship management
- Equipment repair
- Mechanical diagnostics
- Technical troubleshooting
- DOT recordkeeping and compliance
- Safety compliance enforcement
- Training and mentoring technicians
- Installation and maintenance
- Diagnostic tool utilization
- Preventive maintenance scheduling
- Expert on software programs for Cummins Insight, NaviStar Engine Diagnostic Systems for Internationals and SIS/Caterpillar diagnostics
- Expert on equipment for Komatsu, Caterpillar, John Deere, Bobcat, Kubota, Bomag, New Holland, Godwin Pumps and Sulvivon Pumps
- Expert on trucks by International, Peterbilt, Kenworth, Mack, Ford, Chevrolet, and Dodge
Timeline
Owner/Operator
All South Diesel Repair
10.2019 - Current
Field Service Technician / Engine Builder
Southern Truck Repair
2015 - 2019
Lead Technician /Mechanic Shop Foreman
Middle Georgia Fleet
2012 - 2015