JACOB KELLETT
Burpengary East
Summary
Motivated and safety-conscious 2nd Year Heavy Vehicle Diesel Mechanic Apprentice with hands-on experience in servicing, diagnostics, and mechanical repairs on heavy vehicles. Eager to continue developing technical and problem-solving skills through a Diesel Fitter or Heavy Diesel Apprenticeship with an industry leader. Demonstrates reliability, teamwork, and commitment to high-quality workmanship in all tasks.
Personable and dedicated with strong aptitude for diagnosing and repairing diesel engines and systems. Possesses foundational knowledge of diesel engine mechanics and ability to conduct repairs and maintenance efficiently. Committed to ensuring optimal performance and reliability of diesel-powered vehicles.
Offering solid foundation in mechanical principles and keen interest in diesel technology, combined with willingness to learn and grow in professional environment. Brings understanding of basic engine systems and maintenance procedures, paired with practical skills in troubleshooting and repair. Ready to use and develop problem-solving and technical skills in Diesel Fitter or Heavy Diesel role.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
2nd Year Diesel Mechanic Apprentice
Isuzu Trucks
01.2024 - Current
- Completed 19 of 36 Heavy Diesel Apprenticeship modules
- Performed major and basic servicing, wheel alignments, and truck fit-outs
- Supported engine and gearbox rebuilds, clutch, differential, and air brake system repairs
- Conducted diagnostic testing and electrical troubleshooting
- Maintained safety and efficiency within a fast-paced workshop environment
Work Experience
Michael Marshall Farming
11.2023 - 11.2023
- Carried out cattle and horse feeding, property maintenance, fencing, and pump repairs
- Developed strong practical, mechanical, and problem-solving skills
Work Experience
Isuzu Trucks
09.2023 - 09.2023
- Assisted mechanics with king pin changes, leaf spring replacements, and vehicle servicing
- Conducted test drives and basic maintenance checks
Casual Employee
Cadbury Fundraising (Poolway Pty Ltd)
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Assisted with order picking, packing, cleaning, and general warehouse tasks
- Gained early experience in teamwork, responsibility, and meeting deadlines
Education
Automotive Excellence Program
Australian Trade College North Brisbane
Scarborough01.2023
Skills
- Strong mechanical aptitude and practical problem-solving
- Team-oriented with effective communication skills
- High attention to detail and safety awareness
- Reliable, self-motivated, and eager to learn
- Committed to completing all tasks to a professional standard
- Diesel engine repair
- Clutch repair
- Oil changes
- Engine repair
- Brake systems
- Fuel injection systems
- Electrical systems
Certification
- Class P1 Manual Car Licence
- Currently completing Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology
Timeline
2nd Year Diesel Mechanic Apprentice
Isuzu Trucks
01.2024 - Current
Work Experience
Michael Marshall Farming
11.2023 - 11.2023
Work Experience
Isuzu Trucks
09.2023 - 09.2023
Casual Employee
Cadbury Fundraising (Poolway Pty Ltd)
01.2020 - 01.2022
Automotive Excellence Program
Australian Trade College North Brisbane