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DYLAN KILCULLEN

Bendigo,VIC

Summary

Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Diesel Mechanic

Prendergast earthmoving
Kyneton, VIC
07.2024 - Current
  • Assisted with road calls and emergency services.
  • Diagnosed and repaired brakes, suspensions, drivelines, and transmissions.
  • Performed routine maintenance and regular lubrication of equipment and machinery.
  • Carry out on-site repairs and maintenance.
  • Carry out basic and major services.
  • Performed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure and more as part of service orders.
  • Placed orders for parts necessary to complete vehicle repairs and installations.
  • Disassembled defective units to diagnose malfunctions and repair them accordingly.
  • Used manual and computer- assessed diagnostic devices to test equipment and determine repair needs.
  • Fabricated custom parts using welding equipment.
  • Worked with a team of mechanics to complete projects efficiently within time limits.
  • Repaired and serviced air conditioning, heating and electrical systems.

Apprentice Diesel Mechanic

Poyser trucks
Bendigo, VIC
01.2020 - 06.2024
  • Assisted with road calls and emergency services
  • Evaluated completed work prior to release, and sought supervisor approval to confirm quality and completion.
  • Observed vehicle operation to determine malfunctions and plan work procedures.
  • Wagged warranty parts and returned items to the warranty clerk for processing.
  • Diagnosed and repaired brakes, suspensions, drivelines, and transmissions under supervisor direction.
  • Completed preventative maintenance duties, safety checks, and annual inspections.
  • I attended training classes and kept abreast of factory technical bulletins.
  • Inspected brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings, and other important parts.
  • Corrected engine problems, repaired components, and replaced parts.
  • Performed routine maintenance and regular lubrication of equipment and machinery
  • Diagnosed malfunctions with inspections, computer-assisted diagnostics, and test drives.
  • Met emissions control standards by making skilled adjustments and repairs to computer-controlled exhaust devices.
  • Repaired and serviced air conditioning, heating and electrical systems.
  • Assisted experienced mechanics in diagnosing complex problems with diesel engines and their components.
  • Repaired or replaced defective electrical wiring in diesel engines according to diagrams.
  • Installed accessories and non-OEM components to meet vehicle operator needs.
  • Used manual and computer- assessed diagnostic devices to test equipment and determine repair needs.

Truck Washer

Mahers Transport
Bendigo, VIC
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Vacuumed, cleaned, and maintained vehicle interiors, including dashboards, consoles, carpets, and car seats.
  • Washing trucks.
  • Changing tires.
  • Changing valves on tankers.
  • Fitting on mud flaps and guards.
  • Maintained cleanliness and presentation of stockroom and organized chemical racks by size, style and color for visual appeal.
  • Maintained inventories of cleaning supplies.

Builders Assistant Work Experience

jason westcott builders
Bendigo, VIC
08.2020 - 09.2020
  • Sanding
  • Loading the trailer with recycled bricks.
  • Cleaning of the work area.
  • Preparation of the area for paint.

Handyman/Stock Controller

OzeTech Pty Ltd
Bendigo, VIC
01.2019 - 08.2020
  • Testing iPhone screens.
  • Count and assess current stock levels, and report any need to be restocked.
  • Test and check new stock, and make sure all is for sale.
  • Print address labels and invoices.

Workshop Assistant Work Experience

Bendigo truck center
Bendigo, VIC
03.2020 - 04.2020
  • Greasing hubs, nipples, and bearings.
  • Washing hubs.
  • Assembling hubs.
  • Checking air filters.
  • Crushing oil and fuel filters.
  • Workshop cleaning.
  • Assisting with roadworthiness.
  • Fitting on tires.

Handyman

Marist college Bendigo
Bendigo, VIC
01.2019 - 11.2019
  • Remodeling a shed to convert it for classroom use - skills include framing, window installation, and working with various power tools.
  • Constructed outdoor decks using treated lumber.
  • Repainted walls, removing old paint or wallpaper and preparing surfaces for new applications.
  • Pulled damaged and old carpet and wood flooring to eliminate issues such as mold and remove outdated styles.
  • Installed window treatments, doors, locksets, shelves and other fixtures.
  • Set up scaffolding around buildings for painting projects.
  • Planned and laid out repair work using diagrams, drawings or schematic diagrams.

Store Person Work Experience

jackel fencing
Bendigo, VIC
01.2018 - 02.2018
  • Loading and unloading fencing materials from open.
  • Stacked pallets and wrapped for freight.
  • Cleaning of the work area.
  • Quality inspection of products.

Installer

Bendigo castle king
Bendigo, VIC
01.2015 - 01.2018
  • Installation of jumping castles and slides in customers' backyards or business premises.
  • Loading and unloading of all equipment required for the job.
  • Making sure to use only equipment with safety tags.
  • Speak with customers about the best and safest position to erect.
  • Make sure all safety paperwork is signed at each job.

Education

Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology -

Bendigo Regional Institute of TAFE
Bendigo-Echuca, VIC
06-2024

High School Diploma -

Marist Collage Bendigo
Bendigo, VIC
01.2020

Building And Construction Cert 2 -

Bendigo Tafe
Bendigo, VIC
12-2019

Skills

  • Machine diagnostics
  • Electrical diagnostics
  • Troubleshooting
  • Diagnosis
  • Roadworthy repairs
  • Good communication
  • Troubleshooting & diagnosis
  • Inspection checklists
  • Emission control systems

Certification

  • White Card
  • Manual Drivers License
  • Non-synchro HR

Equipmentexperience

  • isuzu OME
  • Mercedes-Benz OME
  • Freightliner OME
  • Cummins
  • Kenworth
  • Western Star
  • Multiple trailer brands
  • Earthmoving equipment
  • Caterpillar
  • Bobcat
  • Komatsu
  • volvo

References

Louis holt - workshop foreman Poyser trucks

0448417655

mark van berlo workshop foreman 

0424380529

brendan maher - mahers transport 

0427508114

Timeline

Diesel Mechanic

Prendergast earthmoving
07.2024 - Current

Builders Assistant Work Experience

jason westcott builders
08.2020 - 09.2020

Workshop Assistant Work Experience

Bendigo truck center
03.2020 - 04.2020

Apprentice Diesel Mechanic

Poyser trucks
01.2020 - 06.2024

Truck Washer

Mahers Transport
01.2020 - 01.2021

Handyman/Stock Controller

OzeTech Pty Ltd
01.2019 - 08.2020

Handyman

Marist college Bendigo
01.2019 - 11.2019

Store Person Work Experience

jackel fencing
01.2018 - 02.2018

Installer

Bendigo castle king
01.2015 - 01.2018

Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology -

Bendigo Regional Institute of TAFE

High School Diploma -

Marist Collage Bendigo

Building And Construction Cert 2 -

Bendigo Tafe
DYLAN KILCULLEN