Jack Pern
Tallangatta
Summary
Dynamic and qualified technician with expertise in light vehicle Volkswagen systems and heavy vehicle maintenance. Committed to fostering a collaborative team atmosphere and a productive workplace. Dedicated to delivering high-quality service and solutions that ensure customer satisfaction and operational excellence. Eager to leverage technical skills and teamwork abilities to drive success in a challenging automotive environment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Diesel Mechanic
Cleanaway
03.2023 - Current
- Diagnosed and repaired heavy diesel engines, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
- Conducted routine maintenance on various equipment, enhancing operational efficiency and safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot mechanical issues, improving repair turnaround times.
- Mentored junior mechanics on best practices for diesel systems, fostering skill development and knowledge transfer.
- Implemented preventive maintenance schedules, reducing breakdown incidents and minimizing downtime.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to identify faults in electrical systems, streamlining repair processes.
- Conducted road tests to verify successful completion of repairs before returning vehicles to customers.
Workshop Foreman
Cleanaway
04.2025 - 08.2025
- Supervised daily workshop operations to ensure adherence to safety protocols and production standards.
- Trained and mentored junior staff in equipment handling and workshop procedures.
- Streamlined workflow processes, resulting in improved efficiency in project completion times.
- Coordinated resource allocation for multiple projects, optimizing productivity across teams.
- Monitored quality control measures, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company standards.
Qualified Volkswagen Technician
Wodonga Prestige Volkswagen
02.2018 - 03.2023
- I started at wodonga prestige early Feb of 2018 as a school based apprentice then carried on to finish to a technician status.
- I have carried out large and small engine repairs, gearbox repairs, coolant, brakes, suspension, steering, wheel alignments, calibrations, also I have knowledge on diagnostic work.
- I also ran the dealership and workshop and a short period time as a full in, in that time I looked after everyone's work in the workshop and made sure all customers were looked after in a great manner.
Education
Certificate III - Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology
TAFE NSW
NSW03.2024
Certificate III - Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology
TAFE NSW
NSW10.2022
Year 12 completion -
Wodonga Senior Secondary
Wodonga12.2018
Skills
- Welding and fabrication
- Heavy equipment operation
- Steering mechanism repairs
- Hydraulic systems
- Cooling system servicing
- Exhaust system repairs
- Fleet management experience
- Customer service
- Parts ordering
- Quality assurance
Activities
Absolutely love four-wheel driving or anything to do with cars, I love shooting, hunting, fishing, and swimming.
Timeline
Workshop Foreman
Cleanaway
04.2025 - 08.2025
Heavy Diesel Mechanic
Cleanaway
03.2023 - Current
Qualified Volkswagen Technician
Wodonga Prestige Volkswagen
02.2018 - 03.2023
Year 12 completion -
Wodonga Senior Secondary
Certificate III - Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology
TAFE NSW
Certificate III - Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology
TAFE NSW
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