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Michael Carter

Lincolnton

Summary

Accomplished Diesel Mechanic with extensive experience at Waste Connections Inc., specializing in diesel engine repair and hydraulic systems. Proven track record in enhancing shop productivity through effective collaboration and mentoring. Skilled in implementing preventive maintenance and safety management, ensuring optimal vehicle performance and reliability. Committed to delivering exceptional service and solutions.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Diesel Mechanic

Waste Connections Inc.
Charlotte
07.2018 - Current
  • Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on heavy equipment to prolong lifespan and enhance functionality.
  • Utilized diagnostic tools to identify mechanical issues and recommend effective solutions.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete repairs efficiently, improving shop productivity.
  • Executed diagnostic assessments and repairs on hydraulic systems to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Overhauled air brake systems and components, including brake shoes, wheel seals, and slack adjusters.
  • Serviced and repaired air conditioning systems and components to ensure optimal performance.
  • Conducted diagnostics on electrical systems to identify and resolve issues.

Diesel Mechanic

Heniff Transportation
Charlotte, NC
11.2016 - 08.2020
  • Collaborated with team members to complete repairs efficiently, improving shop productivity.
  • Mentored junior mechanics in best practices for safety and repair techniques.
  • Developed maintenance schedules that reduced downtime and improved service delivery.
  • Implemented process improvements that streamlined workflows, enhancing overall efficiency in operations.
  • Oversaw complex repairs, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and company standards.

Education

High School Diploma -

East Gaston High School
Mt Holly Nc

Skills

  • Oil changes
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Heavy equipment repair
  • Diesel engine repair
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Brake systems
  • Fuel injection systems
  • Engine diagnostics
  • Electrical systems
  • Transmissions
  • Auto and engine repair
  • Steering systems
  • Suspension systems
  • Exhaust systems
  • Inspection procedures
  • Safety management
  • Battery maintenance
  • Powertrain systems
  • Drive train components
  • Fluid management
  • Air conditioning systems
  • Parts ordering
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Turbocharger systems
  • Documentation
  • Customer service
  • Auto diagnostics
  • Electronic control modules
  • Vehicle checklists
  • Emission control systems
  • MIG welding
  • Steering mechanisms
  • Fleet management

Timeline

Diesel Mechanic

Waste Connections Inc.
07.2018 - Current

Diesel Mechanic

Heniff Transportation
11.2016 - 08.2020

High School Diploma -

East Gaston High School
Michael Carter