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Miguel Ortiz

Seven Springs

Summary

Dedicated Diesel Mechanic with extensive experience at GFL Environmental, skilled in engine diagnostics and preventive maintenance. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through effective troubleshooting and teamwork. Proficient in heavy equipment repair and welding, ensuring high-quality service and reliability in vehicle performance. Committed to safety and excellence in all tasks.

Experienced with diagnosing and repairing diesel engines, ensuring operational efficiency and reliability. Utilizes advanced mechanical skills to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues effectively. Knowledge of preventive maintenance and safety protocols, contributing to prolonged machinery lifespan and optimal performance.

Professional mechanic with hands-on experience in diesel engine maintenance and repair. Skilled in diagnostics, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance. Strong collaboration with team members to ensure efficient operations and adapt to changing needs. Known for reliability, technical expertise, and achieving results in high-pressure environments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Diesel Mechanic

GFL Environmental
09.2024 - 03.2025
  • Assisted in performing routine maintenance on diesel engines and related systems.
  • Learned to diagnose mechanical issues using diagnostic tools and equipment.
  • Supported experienced mechanics by organizing tools and maintaining clean work environment.
  • Observed safety protocols while operating machinery and handling diesel components.
  • Developed familiarity with hydraulic systems, electrical components, and fuel systems.
  • Gained hands-on experience with preventive maintenance schedules for diesel vehicles.
  • Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
  • Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.

Diesel Mechanic

Wall Recycling
11.2022 - 08.2024
  • Participated in training sessions on engine repair techniques and best practices.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow during service operations.
  • Supported overall workshop efficiency by maintaining a clean, organized workspace and adhering to safety guidelines.
  • Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
  • Maintained detailed records of all repairs, parts replacements, and services performed for reference during future work.
  • Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
  • Troubleshot electrical system issues accurately to reduce the likelihood of recurring problems down the line.
  • Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
  • Installed new systems and components in vehicles.

Diesel Mechanic

Hilco Transport
11.2021 - 10.2022
  • Documented findings and actions taken.
  • Disassembled and repaired diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses, and construction vehicles.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills, teamwork abilities, and effective communication among colleagues and supervisors alike.
  • Diagnosed and repaired heavy-duty diesel engines to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on various diesel equipment, enhancing operational efficiency and longevity.
  • Reduced downtime for fleet vehicles by providing efficient maintenance services and troubleshooting mechanical issues.
  • Utilized diagnostic tools to identify mechanical issues, reducing troubleshooting time and improving service accuracy.

Welding Fabricator

Master Weld
03.2019 - 02.2021
  • Fabricated metal components using MIG and TIG welding techniques.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure precision in assembly.
  • Conducted quality inspections on finished products to maintain high standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline production processes and improve efficiency.
  • Maintained welding equipment, ensuring optimal functionality and safety compliance.
  • Advanced skills in various welding techniques including MIG, TIG, stick welding, and plasma cutting.

Education

High School Diploma -

Southern Wayne High
Dudley, NC

Skills

  • Oil changes
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Heavy equipment repair
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Brake systems
  • Fuel injection systems
  • Engine diagnostics
  • Electrical systems
  • Auto and engine repair
  • Transmissions
  • Steering systems
  • Suspension systems
  • Exhaust systems

Languages

Spanish
English

Timeline

Diesel Mechanic

GFL Environmental
09.2024 - 03.2025

Diesel Mechanic

Wall Recycling
11.2022 - 08.2024

Diesel Mechanic

Hilco Transport
11.2021 - 10.2022

Welding Fabricator

Master Weld
03.2019 - 02.2021

High School Diploma -

Southern Wayne High

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