Timothy chavis

Diesel Mechanic

W.W.Williams

07.2016 - Current

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.
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.
Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
Installed new systems and components in vehicles.
Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills, teamwork abilities, and effective communication among colleagues and supervisors alike.
Ensured safety compliance by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of federal regulations related to diesel mechanics.
Reduced downtime for vehicles by diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical issues in a timely manner.
Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
Minimized costly breakdowns through proactive preventative maintenance measures on heavy equipment and vehicles.
Enhanced engine performance by conducting regular maintenance and repairs on diesel engines.
Improved customer satisfaction with thorough inspections, accurate diagnoses, and effective communication of repair needs.
Expanded professional capabilities with ongoing education, certification programs, and industry seminars relevant to diesel mechanics.
Conducted electrical repairs and installations, ensuring vehicles' electrical systems operated efficiently.