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James Horrod

Sydney,NSW

Summary

Adept Diesel Mechanic with a proven track record at Vcv Sydney, specializing in preventive maintenance and diesel engine repair. Excelled in minimizing breakdowns through proactive measures, enhancing vehicle longevity and safety. Skilled in customer service, effectively addressing client needs and fostering satisfaction.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Diesel Mechanic

Vcv Sydney
01.2021 - Current
  • Serviced and maintained engines by performing regular oil and filter changes.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
  • Ordered parts necessary for vehicle repairs and new installations.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
  • Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
  • Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
  • Inspected vehicle systems to assess function and uncover defects.
  • Minimized costly breakdowns through proactive preventative maintenance measures on heavy equipment and vehicles.

Light Vehicle Mechanic

Sutherland Mazda
05.2017 - 12.2020
  • Supported team members in troubleshooting difficult automotive issues, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Completed complex repair jobs by utilizing advanced technical skills and extensive automotive knowledge.
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostics and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Assisted customers in understanding their vehicles'' needs with informative recommendations on regular maintenance schedules.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality, timely maintenance services.
  • Optimized shop workflow processes to minimize wait times while ensuring proper attention to detail during repairs.
  • Updated personal skill set through ongoing training opportunities, staying current on industry trends and advancements in automotive technology.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers to secure competitive pricing on parts while maintaining quality standards.

Education

ATAR -

Gymea Technology High School
Gymea, NSW
08.2017

Skills

  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Heavy equipment repair
  • Diesel engine repair
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Inspection procedures
  • Safety management
  • Customer service

Timeline

Diesel Mechanic

Vcv Sydney
01.2021 - Current

Light Vehicle Mechanic

Sutherland Mazda
05.2017 - 12.2020

ATAR -

Gymea Technology High School

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