Curtis Spencer
Perth,WA
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and always willing to be taught and learn something new.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Diesel Mechanic
Starlight Tyre and Mechanical
Canning Vale, WA
11.2020 - 04.2024
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on heavy equipment.
- Conducted regular inspections of vehicles and equipment to detect malfunctions or needed repair services.
- Installed new or rebuilt parts in diesel engines such as fuel injectors and turbochargers.
- Tested electrical systems for shorts, grounds and continuity using multimeters.
- Adjusted valves on engines according to manufacturer specifications.
- Operated diagnostic testing equipment to troubleshoot issues related to the engine system performance.
- Maintained detailed records of all work performed on each vehicle and equipment.
- Inspected brake systems including lines, hoses, drums and discs for wear defects.
- Assisted in training apprentices in the use of tools and techniques used in repairing diesel engines.
- Complied with company policies regarding quality assurance processes.
- Ensured that all work areas were clean, safe and organized at all times.
- Placed orders for parts necessary to complete vehicle repairs and installations.
- Completed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires and other vehicle systems.
- Operated specialty equipment, standard tools and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
- Removed and disassembled defective diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses and construction vehicles to complete repairs.
- Reviewed repairs with customers and advocated for vehicle safety.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions.
- Reviewed brakes and assessed whether pads needed replacement, discs should be turned or other service requirements.
- Used manual and computer- assessed diagnostic devices to test equipment and determine repair needs.
- Welded broken parts and structural members made from steel plates as required.
- Followed safety procedures while handling hazardous materials such as fuels and lubricants.
Education
Cert 3 - Heavy Commercial Mechanical Technology
Thornlie Tafe
Thornlie, WA02-2024
Skills
- Diesel Engine Repair
- Solid independent worker
- Vehicle inspections
- Adaptability
Timeline
Heavy Diesel Mechanic
Starlight Tyre and Mechanical
11.2020 - 04.2024
Cert 3 - Heavy Commercial Mechanical Technology
Thornlie Tafe
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