Hardworking Diesel Mechanic versed in troubleshooting, diagnosis and repair. Completes routine repairs, preventive maintenance and specialized rebuilds. Proficient in checklists and working with customers to evaluate vehicle needs.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Diesel Mechanic
Inland Truck Parts & Service
01.2023 - Current
Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
Documented findings and actions taken.
Ordered parts necessary for vehicle repairs and new installations.
Installed new systems and components in vehicles.
Inspected vehicle systems to assess function and uncover defects.
Tested and adjusted engines to foster proper performance.
Installed and adjusted fuel injection systems and turbochargers to enhance vehicle performance.
Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
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.
Adhered to safety regulations while servicing vehicles, preventing injuries and accidents.
Disassembled and repaired diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses, and construction vehicles.
Used specialized tools and equipment to diagnose and repair issues with diesel engines.
Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
Collaborated with other mechanics to inspect diesel engines for signs of damage.
Ordered new parts for broken belts, hoses and filters, resupplying inventory.
Replaced and repaired fuel injection systems for diesel engines in buses and trucks.
Followed factory and dealership standards to accurately perform repairs according to work order.
Analyzed engine faults in buses and trucks, identifying potential causes and determining needed repairs.
Determined cost-effective solutions to mechanical issues, saving company money.
Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.
Performed Welding and Fabricating work on trucks and trailers.
Performed services and repairs o automotive vehicles.
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Envirocon
04.2013 - 11.2018
Troubleshot equipment malfunctions utilizing diagnostic tools and technical manuals.
Diagnosed and repaired hydraulic and electrical systems to maintain equipment function.
Inspected and tested heavy equipment components to certify proper operation and safety.
Selected hand tools, power tools and precision measuring instruments according to task requirements.
Replaced defective wiring systems, hydraulics, and braking systems to return machines to service.
Performed routine maintenance and repairs on heavy equipment such as bulldozers, excavators, front end loaders and articulating dumb trucks.
Maintained meticulous records of all repair work that was made to machines and equipment.
Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
Reassembled and tested equipment after repairs to verify function and performance.
Fabricated and installed custom parts and components to meet specific equipment needs.
Read and understood technical drawings, schematics, and manuals in order to make accurate updates.
Restored and modified equipment using welding and metal fabrication techniques.
Developed preventative maintenance plans to limit operational disruption.
Was placed in charge of parts ordering.
Performed Equipment yard maintenance an up keep.
Cleaned, serviced and repaired medium duty to heavy duty vehicles.
Changed oils, inspecting brakes and replace filters to perform preventive maintenance services on heavy equipment.
Evaluated heavy equipment to determine necessary repairs and maintenance requirements.
Repaired machinery and equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
Performed welding, soldering and brazing to repair damaged components on mobile heavy equipment.
Collaborated with team of technicians to complete projects and meet deadlines.
Surface and Underground Mobile Mechanic
Stillwater Mining Company
06.2008 - 08.2012
Changed oils, inspecting brakes and replace filters to perform preventive maintenance services on heavy equipment.
Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
Evaluated heavy equipment to determine necessary repairs and maintenance requirements.
Read and interpreted technical manuals for troubleshooting and repair purposes.
Replaced defective wiring systems, hydraulics, and braking systems to return machines to service.
Maintained meticulous records of all repair work that was made to machines and equipment.
Repaired machinery and equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
Collaborated with team of technicians to complete projects and meet deadlines.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Performed Welding and Fabricating jobs on various components for equipment including equipment itself.
Learned air lancing and Line-boring
Laborer
Harding Nursery
05.2005 - 06.2007
Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
Understood and followed verbal and written instructions to complete work correctly.
Maintained organized and clean work areas at all times.
Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
Utilized construction tools and machinery to effectively complete job site projects.
Maintained greenhouses and growing areas for plants.
Education
Associates - Diesel Technology
WyoTech - Laramie
Laramie, WY
06.2008
High School Diploma -
Pine Creek High School
Colorado Springs, CO
05.2007
Skills
Project Deadlines
Root Cause Analysis
Removing Components
Auto and Engine Repair
Engine Diagnostics
Oil Changes
Service Records
Corrective Maintenance
Steering Systems
Performance Improvement
Hospitality and Accommodation
Brakes and Tires
Hydraulic Maintenance
MIG Welding
Drill Presses
Vehicle System Analysis
Ordering Parts
Fluid Changes
Transmission Service
Suspension Work
Heavy Equipment Repair
Exhaust Emissions Management
Inspect Vehicles
Diesel Engine Repair
Transmission
Vehicle Safety and Maintenance
Documentation
Family and the outdoors
I am a father of 4. All kids love sports and try to get out side as much as we can. Love to hunt and want to get more fishing hours in.
Timeline
Diesel Mechanic
Inland Truck Parts & Service
01.2023 - Current
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Envirocon
04.2013 - 11.2018
Surface and Underground Mobile Mechanic
Stillwater Mining Company
06.2008 - 08.2012
Laborer
Harding Nursery
05.2005 - 06.2007
Associates - Diesel Technology
WyoTech - Laramie
High School Diploma -
Pine Creek High School
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