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William Jacobs

Hogansburg

Summary

Dynamic Diesel Technician with extensive experience at Fleet Service of Tulsa, excelling in fuel and exhaust system repair and HVAC maintenance. Proven ability to mentor junior technicians and implement best practices, enhancing team performance and ensuring high-quality repairs. Committed to safety and continuous professional development in a fast-paced environment.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Diesel Technician

Fleet Service of Tulsa
01.2025 - 03.2025

Executed diesel drivability troubleshooting to identify and resolve performance issues.

Performed engine overhauls according to factory specifications to ensure optimal functionality.

Conducted chassis electrical repairs to maintain vehicle systems.

Restored HVAC systems to enhance passenger comfort and vehicle efficiency.

Mentored junior technicians to elevate technical skills and knowledge.

Provided guidance on complex repairs, fostering a collaborative learning environment.

Implemented best practices in troubleshooting methodologies for improved outcomes.

Reviewed technician work to ensure adherence to quality standards.

Automotive Technician

Marc Miller Buick GMC
04.2024 - 12.2024
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and repairing or replacing faulty components.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
  • Upheld high safety standards in the workplace by following proper protocols when handling hazardous materials and utilizing protective gear as needed.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repair estimates for various automotive issues.
  • Performed safety and emissions inspections.
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
  • Completed customer orders and warranty services according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.
  • Tested newly installed equipment to determine proper functionality and compliance with regulations.

Diesel Technician

Rush Truck Centers
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Troubleshot systems, traced problems and diagnosed root causes.
  • Performed vehicle lubrication and DOT safety inspections.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
  • Supported fleet operations with dependable on-site troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair services for diesel-powered vehicles.
  • Refined diagnostic skills across various diesel engine models, ensuring accurate identification of underlying issues for targeted repairs.
  • Inspected Vehicles for repair and maintenance needs.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and advancements through regular participation in ongoing professional development courses.
  • Completed warranty services and submitted required paperwork.
  • Collaborated with team members on complex repair tasks, resulting in improved workflow efficiency.

Education

No Degree - Aeronautics

Spartan School of Aeronautics
Tulsa, OK

General Studies

Salmon River Central School
Fort Covington, NY
06.1986

Skills

  • Fuel and exhaust system repair
  • Maintenance and safety protocols
  • HVAC maintenance expertise
  • Cooling system diagnostics

Timeline

Diesel Technician

Fleet Service of Tulsa
01.2025 - 03.2025

Automotive Technician

Marc Miller Buick GMC
04.2024 - 12.2024

Diesel Technician

Rush Truck Centers
01.2024 - 04.2024

No Degree - Aeronautics

Spartan School of Aeronautics

General Studies

Salmon River Central School