Tucker Jacks
Monroe,GA
Summary
Dynamic Diesel Mechanic with extensive experience at Ernst Concrete, excelling in engine diagnostics and preventive maintenance. Proven ability to enhance workshop efficiency and train junior mechanics. Skilled in heavy equipment repair and electrical systems, fostering a culture of safety while achieving timely project completions. Committed to quality and operational excellence.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Diesel Mechanic
Ernst Concrete
08.2023 - Current
- Performed diagnostic troubleshooting to identify and resolve engine malfunctions effectively.
- Executed preventive maintenance schedules to ensure optimal vehicle performance and reliability.
- Collaborated with team mechanics to streamline repair processes and enhance workshop efficiency.
- Managed parts inventory to ensure availability of essential components for timely repairs.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
- Supported overall workshop efficiency by maintaining a clean, organized workspace and adhering to safety guidelines.
- Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
- Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
- Troubleshot electrical system issues accurately to reduce the likelihood of recurring problems down the line.
- Installed new systems and components in vehicles.
- Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
- Trained new mechanics in diagnostic techniques, enhancing skill level of team.
- Conducted electrical repairs and installations, ensuring vehicles' electrical systems operated efficiently.
- Handled repairs, replacing broken components and inspecting engines for wear and tear.
- Performed preventive maintenance on diesel engines, preventing malfunctions.
- Serviced and maintained engines by performing regular oil and filter changes.
- Used specialized tools and equipment to diagnose and repair issues with diesel engines.
- Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
- Conducted full operational compliance inspections before releasing vehicles for use.
- Analyzed engine faults in buses and trucks, identifying potential causes and determining needed repairs.
- Ordered new parts for broken belts, hoses and filters, resupplying inventory.
- Conducted safety compliance procedures to ensure adherence to industry standards and regulations.
- Inspected and tested vehicle systems, including brakes, steering, and suspension for functionality.
- Assisted in training junior mechanics on best practices for engine maintenance and repair.
- Implemented quality control measures to reduce the incidence of recurring mechanical issues.
- Utilized diagnostic software to streamline troubleshooting processes and improve accuracy.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss ongoing projects and share insights on repairs.
- Created detailed reports on maintenance activities to aid in future diagnostics and repairs.
Lead Tower Hand
Triforce Communications
06.2020 - 08.2023
- Led a team of tower hands to execute complex installation projects efficiently and safely.
- Coordinated with project managers to align tower construction schedules with client expectations.
- Conducted regular equipment checks to ensure optimal functionality and compliance with safety standards.
- Implemented resource management strategies that minimized waste and maximized operational efficiency.
- Trained junior team members in safety procedures, promoting a culture of safety on-site.
- Executed site assessments to identify hazards and implement corrective measures proactively.
- Optimized workflow processes, resulting in improved team productivity and reduced project timelines.
Education
High School Diploma -
Appalachee High School
Bethlehem, GA06.2020
Skills
- Oil changes
- Preventive Maintenance
- Heavy equipment repair
- Diesel engine repair
- Engine repair
- Welding and fabrication
- Vehicle inspections
- Brake systems
- Engine diagnostics
- Electrical systems
- Auto and engine repair
- Steering systems
- Suspension systems
- Inspection procedures
- Battery maintenance
- Drive train components
- Fluid management
- Air conditioning systems
- Hydraulic systems
- Auto diagnostics
- Electronic control modules
- Vehicle checklists
- MIG welding
- Steering mechanisms
- Fuel system maintenance
- Diagnostic testing
Timeline
Diesel Mechanic
Ernst Concrete
08.2023 - Current
Lead Tower Hand
Triforce Communications
06.2020 - 08.2023
High School Diploma -
Appalachee High School