Diesel Mechanic
Coastal Specialize Hauling
Chesapeake, VA
- 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.
- 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.
- Documented findings and actions taken.
- 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.
- Disassembled and repaired diesel engines in automobiles
- Ensured safety compliance by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of federal regulations related to diesel mechanics.
- Enhanced engine performance by conducting regular maintenance and repairs on diesel engines.
- Ordered parts necessary for vehicle repairs and new installations.
- Preserved fleet longevity through comprehensive overhauls of aging equipment as needed.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects on time and under budget.
- Boosted workshop productivity by training new hires in best practices for diesel mechanic procedures and techniques.
- Streamlined workflow processes by implementing efficient organization within the repair shop.