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Jarred Chapman

FORSTER ,NSW

Summary

Resourceful mechanic and a passionate Auto electrician. I pride myself in my work ethic and positive attitude. At 23 years of age i have successfully completed multiple qualifications including Certificate 3 in Light vehicle mechanics, Certificate 3 in Automotive Electrical technology, Certificate 2 in automotive Air conditioning and currently completing an upskill apprenticeship in Certificate 3 in Heavy diesel mechanics. This showcases a strong commitment to strive for high quality workmanship and self growth with a special ability to adapt to workloads and environments all while studying and learning new skills to deliver the best results.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Heavy Diesel Mechanic / Auto Electrician

JR Richards
Tuncurry, NSW
05.2024 - Current
  • Full services and repairs on all fleet vehicles, including Utes, vans, garbage trucks (front/side loaders), hook trucks, and oil tankers.
  • Fleet vehicles consist of light vehicle Fords/Isuzu and heavy vehicle trucks such as Iveco, DAF, Scania, Kenworth, Mercedes, and Volvo.
  • Diagnose faults and problems while performing necessary tests on mechanical and electrical components.
  • Use diagnostics and troubleshooting scan tools to identify failures and equipment issues.
  • Installed GPS trackers, UHF radios, and camera/recording systems in fleet trucks.
  • Rewiring and repairing factory and aftermarket wiring harnesses.
  • Diagnose and inspect air conditioning systems, including re-gases, leak-down tests, and replacements of faulty components.

Light Vehicle Mechanic/Automotive Accessory Fitter

Hunter East Coast 4x4
Forster, NSW
06.2020 - 05.2024
  • Specializing in accessory fit-outs, ranging from dual battery setups, installing suspension and GVM upgrades, and fitting bull bars.
  • Conducted test drives before and after new components were installed.
  • Conferred with customers to obtain descriptions of vehicle problems and discuss work or future repair requirements.
  • Services and fit-out installation on work and customer vehicles daily.
  • Designing caravan and canopy electrical systems, using 2nd batteries, inverters, solar panels, chargers, and fridges to suit customer requirements and needs.

Education

Some College (No Degree) -

Great Lakes Senior Campus
Tuncurry, NSW

Skills

  • Extremely hardworking and career-driven
  • Automotive electrical diagnosing, repairs, and maintenance
  • Good, well-mannered attitude and disciplined
  • Eager to learn and work with the best in the industry
  • Circuit troubleshooting
  • Electrical schematics reading
  • Wire harness assembly
  • Safety-first attitude
  • Work efficiently and effectively, independently, and in a team environment

Accomplishments

  • In the 2nd Year of my apprenticeship at Hunter East Coast 4x4 i installed a dual battery system in a customers vehicle. The customer was very impressed and little to my knowledge worked for the local government office and had contacted the local newspaper and an article and photo of myself was put into the newspaper illustrating my workmanship and attitude about the work i had previously done.
  • I was selected to enroll in the Auto electrical course by 2 Tafe teachers as i shown a high interest and top of my class in this field. The course enrollment were selected by Tafe nsw and had limited positions to 15 students. Within this course was the certificate 2 in air conditioning

Timeline

Heavy Diesel Mechanic / Auto Electrician

JR Richards
05.2024 - Current

Light Vehicle Mechanic/Automotive Accessory Fitter

Hunter East Coast 4x4
06.2020 - 05.2024

Some College (No Degree) -

Great Lakes Senior Campus
Jarred Chapman