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Chad Regan

Collie,WA

Summary

With a proven track record at Crop Line Mechanical, I excel in hydraulic systems and customer service, enhancing shop productivity and client satisfaction. My expertise spans from detailed diagnostics to effective team leadership, embodying adaptability and a continuous learning mindset, ensuring peak vehicle performance and safety.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Truck Mechanic

Crop Line Mechanical
Australind, WA
08.2023 - Current
  • Performed routine oil changes, tire rotations, brake replacements as part of regular truck maintenance schedules; preventing costly damage or accidents due to wear-and-tear over time.
  • Rebuilt diesel engines to restore their performance, extending the life of valuable company assets.
  • Expertly performed electrical system diagnostics and repairs; ensuring truck safety and reliability through proactive attention to potential issues.
  • Enhanced shop productivity by organizing workspaces, maintaining clean environments, and adhering to strict safety protocols.
  • Trailer maintenance and repairs/trailer rebuilds, fabricating and painting.
  • Maintained detailed records of all repairs, services, and parts used for accurate inventory management and future reference.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of trucks to identify necessary repairs, ensuring optimal performance and safety on the road.
  • Provided input during team meetings for process improvements or ways to enhance overall shop performance.
  • Employed welding skills when necessary for structural repairs on chassis frames or other critical components of trucks.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects efficiently, maintaining open lines of communication and strong teamwork dynamics.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with timely repairs, adhering to strict deadlines and providing clear communication throughout the process.
  • Diagnosed complex mechanical issues using advanced diagnostic tools and techniques, resulting in reduced repair times and more accurate solutions.
  • Resolved client concerns or complaints with professionalism, empathy, and a focus on finding a satisfactory solution for both parties involved.

Mechanic

Bunbury Mechanical and Marine
Bunbury, WA
04.2023 - 08.2023
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
  • Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.

Hydraulic Technician

Hose Pro South West
Bunbury, WA
04.2020 - 04.2023

.Rebuild hydraulic valves to all types of machinery.

.Re build of hydraulic cylinders to all types of machinery.

.General maintenance to all types of machinery,trucks and large mining equipment.

.Hydraulic tune ups for side tipper and end tipper equipment for truck related work

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Heater Serviceman/workshop Leading Hand

Impact Engineering
Collie, WA
05.2018 - 04.2020
  • Trained employees how to fix problems, correct mistakes, and maximize productivity.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, adhering to strict deadlines without compromising quality or safety standards.
  • Applied troubleshooting and diagnostics abilities to assess repair and maintenance needs.
  • Operated hand and power tools, equipment, and instrumentation according to guidelines.
  • Heater refurbs in Workshop and on site at south 32.
  • Routine ball and rod mill inspection eg crack inspections/re grinds on site at south 32.

Education

High School Diploma -

Collie Senior High School
Collie, WA
12-2010

Skills

  • Brake system maintenance
  • Customer service
  • Strong communication skills
  • Workplace safety practices
  • Parts replacement
  • Fuel system troubleshooting
  • Continuous learning mindset
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Adaptability to new technology
  • Suspension repair
  • Exhaust system repair
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Drive train repair
  • Electrical diagnostics
  • Parts inventory management
  • Problem-solving capacity
  • Steering system maintenance
  • Vehicle testing
  • Truck maintenance
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Oil changing
  • Transmission repair
  • Brake system repair
  • Fuel injection systems
  • Documentation
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Routine maintenance
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Leadership skills

Certification

.EWP and forklift licence

.First aid certificate

.Trained in fire extinguisher/ fire fighting equipment test and tag/ maintenance.

.Volvo tech tool diagnostics

training

  • WA Driver's License

Timeline

Truck Mechanic

Crop Line Mechanical
08.2023 - Current

Mechanic

Bunbury Mechanical and Marine
04.2023 - 08.2023

Hydraulic Technician

Hose Pro South West
04.2020 - 04.2023

Heater Serviceman/workshop Leading Hand

Impact Engineering
05.2018 - 04.2020

High School Diploma -

Collie Senior High School
Chad Regan