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Tyler Herrin

Lexington,NC

Summary

Accomplished Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic with expertise from Penske Truck Leasing, specializing in advanced diagnostics and diesel engine repair. Proven track record in enhancing equipment reliability and customer satisfaction through effective communication and problem-solving skills. Committed to maintaining high safety standards and optimizing workflow efficiency in a fast-paced environment.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic

Penske Truck Leasing
04.2018 - Current
  • Learned to operate diagnostic tools and repair equipment effectively.
  • Participated in routine maintenance and inspections of diesel engines.
  • Gained knowledge of safety protocols while working on heavy machinery.
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow efficiency during repairs.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the workshop environment.
  • Developed foundational skills in troubleshooting electrical systems and components.
  • Collaborated with team members on complex repair projects, ensuring timely completion and optimal results.
  • Reduced downtime for fleet vehicles by providing efficient maintenance services and troubleshooting mechanical issues.
  • Enhanced equipment reliability by performing comprehensive diagnostics and repairs on heavy-duty diesel engines.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing clear explanations of required repairs and their benefits to vehicle owners.
  • Conducted thorough pre-employment inspections on heavy machinery prior to sale or lease agreements, ensuring client satisfaction with their new acquisitions.
  • Delivered top-notch customer service by addressing concerns promptly and maintaining open lines of communication throughout the repair process.
  • Increased workplace safety by implementing standardized maintenance procedures and conducting regular inspections of tools and equipment.
  • Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
  • Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
  • disassembled and repaired diesel engines.
  • Documented findings and actions taken.
  • Installed and adjusted fuel injection systems and turbochargers to enhance vehicle performance.
  • Installed new systems and components in vehicles.
  • Tested and adjusted engines to foster proper performance.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
  • Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
  • Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
  • Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
  • Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
  • Performed welding, soldering and brazing to repair damaged components on mobile heavy equipment.
  • Replaced defective wiring systems, return machines to service.
  • Changed oils, inspecting brakes and replace filters to perform preventive maintenance services on heavy equipment.
  • Read and interpreted technical manuals for troubleshooting and repair purposes.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lincoln College of Technology
Nashville, TN
03-2018

Skills

  • Driveline repair
  • Turbocharger maintenance
  • Gearbox servicing
  • Suspension systems
  • Fuel system service
  • Advanced diagnostics
  • Exhaust system repair
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Steering systems
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Electrical system proficiency
  • Cooling system service
  • Diesel engine expertise
  • Electronic control modules
  • Battery maintenance
  • Clutch repair
  • Drive train repair
  • Air brake systems
  • Transmission repair
  • Powertrain maintenance
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Engine diagnostics
  • Attention to detail
  • Oil changes
  • Diesel engine repair
  • Fuel injection systems
  • Brake systems
  • Engine repair
  • Inspection procedures
  • Transmissions
  • Job site safety
  • MIG welding
  • Vehicle checklists
  • Vehicle inspections
  • System troubleshooting
  • Fuel systems
  • Documentation
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Electrical systems
  • Diagnostic testing
  • Engine repairs
  • Fluid changes
  • Brakes and tires
  • Oil service
  • Troubleshooting & diagnosis
  • Cooling systems
  • Transmission service
  • Hospitality and accommodation
  • Suspension work
  • Solid independent worker
  • Leadership skills
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Parts replacement
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Organizational skills

Accomplishments

  • Achieved completed repair through effectively helping with guidance to other technicians.
  • Achieved accurate timing repair by completing jobs/ repairs with accuracy and efficiency.

Interests

  • I like working with my hands and fixing things
  • DIY and Home Improvement
  • Learning new cooking techniques and expanding my culinary skills
  • Music
  • Auto Repair/Restoration
  • Adventure Travel

Timeline

Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic

Penske Truck Leasing
04.2018 - Current

High School Diploma -

Lincoln College of Technology