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William Lyle Wood

Heidelberg,MS

Summary

Knowledgeable diesel technician specializing in heavy equipment. Background overhauling engines, troubleshooting system problems and replacing components. Proven strengths in time management, customer relations and problem-solving.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Diesel Technician

Mader Group
05.2023 - Current
  • Troubleshot systems, traced problems and diagnosed root causes.
  • Performed machine preventative maintenance and safety inspections.
  • Supported fleet operations with dependable on-site troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair services for diesel-powered vehicles.
  • Delivered reliable repair services by consistently adhering to manufacturer specifications during all maintenance activities.
  • Refined diagnostic skills across various diesel engine models, ensuring accurate identification of underlying issues for targeted repairs.
  • Boosted shop productivity by maintaining a clean, organized work environment and properly utilizing equipment and tools.
  • Increased customer satisfaction levels through prompt and effective communication regarding repair progress and timelines.
  • Collaborated with team members on complex repair tasks, resulting in improved workflow efficiency.
  • Reduced vehicle downtime by implementing efficient preventive maintenance procedures for diesel engines.
  • Enhanced workshop safety through consistent adherence to established protocols and guidelines.
  • Ensured compliance with emission standards through the meticulous inspection and servicing of exhaust after-treatment systems.
  • Cultivated strong client relationships, offering personalized service recommendations.

Diesel Technician

Lyle Machinery
09.2018 - 05.2023
  • Troubleshot systems, traced problems and diagnosed root causes.
  • Applied documented procedures and policies to complete complex repairs and identify and prepare required parts and tools.
  • Completed required documentation such as work-completed reports, timesheets and quality assessments via handwritten forms or business system input screens.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
  • Maintained safe working conditions by keeping shop areas clean and free from unneeded items.
  • Inspected machinery 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.
  • Contributed to workshop profitability by identifying upsell opportunities for additional repairs or preventive maintenance services.
  • Delivered high-quality repair services, adhering strictly to manufacturer guidelines and specifications.
  • Played pivotal role in emergency breakdown services, swiftly restoring functionality to critical vehicles.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on diesel engines, preventing malfunctions.
  • Followed factory and dealership standards to accurately perform repairs according to work order.
  • Collaborated with other mechanics to inspect diesel engines for signs of damage.
  • Executed tune-ups on diesel engines by adjusting valves and setting engine timing.

Forklift Operator

Southern Tire Mart
05.2017 - 09.2018
  • Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Verified functionality of forklifts through performance of preventive maintenance and effective troubleshooting of malfunctions.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Diesel & Heavy Equipment

Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology - Okmulgee
Okmulgee, OK
05.2020

High School Diploma -

Northeast Jones High School
Laurel, MS
05.2018

Skills

  • Tier 4 interim/ tier 4 final expert
  • Komatsu certified technician
  • Basic and advanced hydraulics
  • Basic and advanced electrical
  • Basic and advanced engines
  • Basic and advanced powertrain
  • Basic and advanced failure analysis components
  • Basic and advanced HST
  • Basic and advanced countershaft transmissions
  • Forklift certified
  • Overhead crane and rigging certification
  • Mobile Air Conditioning Society ( MACS) certification

Timeline

Diesel Technician

Mader Group
05.2023 - Current

Diesel Technician

Lyle Machinery
09.2018 - 05.2023

Forklift Operator

Southern Tire Mart
05.2017 - 09.2018

Associate of Applied Science - Diesel & Heavy Equipment

Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology - Okmulgee

High School Diploma -

Northeast Jones High School