Andrew Sloss
Stratford,VIC
Summary
I am a Diesel Mechanic with over 15 years of experience, I completed a comprehensive apprenticeship at John Chilton Motors where we specialised in truck's and since 2021 I have expanded my knowledge and skill set with working on farming equipment and all other machinery
I specialized in engine rebuilds and diagnostics, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude.
I have a strong ability to work both independently and as a collaborative team member.
I am organized and dependable with a positive can do attitude, with willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
I am a very loyal employee.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Diesel Mechanic
Machinery
04.2021 - Current
- I have expanded my range over the last 4 years by working on all ranges of farming equipment, trucks and atv and 4 wheel motor bikes.
- Engine rebuilds
- Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
- Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
- Installed and adjusted fuel injection systems and turbochargers to enhance vehicle performance.
- I have expanded my knowledge on hydraulics.
- Supported overall workshop efficiency by maintaining a clean, organized workspace and adhering to safety guidelines and works closely with other team members.
- I am more than capable to work independently.
Diesel Mechanic
John Chilton Motors
02.2008 - 03.2021
- Started and completed my apprenticeship.
- Working on trucks, buses and engine rebuilds was the focus at Chiltons.
- Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines.
- Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
- Maintained detailed records of all repairs, parts replacements, and services performed for reference during future work.
- Engine rebuilds.
- Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
- Managed the factory and team for the last 5 years I was there.
Education
Certificate III - Diesel Heavy Road Transport
Chisholm Institute
Frankston, VIC2008
Skills
- Oil Changes
- Diesel and other Engine Repair
- Welding and fabrication
- Brake Systems
- Engine diagnostics
- Forklift Operation
- HR Truck License
- Engine Rebuilds
- All mechanical repairs
Timeline
Diesel Mechanic
Machinery
04.2021 - Current
Diesel Mechanic
John Chilton Motors
02.2008 - 03.2021
Certificate III - Diesel Heavy Road Transport
Chisholm Institute
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