Jean-Marc Giraud
Brisbane,QLD
Summary
Proven Heavy Diesel Mechanic with a robust background at Daimler Trucks, providing quality maintenance services on wide range of vehicles and a commitment to safety. Excelled in heavy vehicle diagnostics and maintenance, significantly enhancing vehicle reliability and customer satisfaction. Adept at mentoring and a team player, demonstrating strong leadership and technical skills. Holds a HR Vehicle Licence, embodying a results-driven approach with every project undertaken, dedicated to upholding a company's policies and professional goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Heavy Diesel Mechanic
Daimler Trucks
09.2017 - Current
- Completed Mercedes-Benz Group training for diagnostics, maintenance, parts and services courses.
- Performed on- and off-site repairs as Daimler Breakdown First Response Technician for 14-day periods (on call 24 hours per day).
- Stayed up-to-date with latest industry trends and technologies, attending workshops and training sessions to continually improve skills as a Heavy Diesel Mechanic.
- Reduced downtime for vehicles by quickly diagnosing and fixing mechanical issues.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repair services for their heavy diesel equipment.
- Streamlined workflow in the repair shop, maintaining a clean and organized workspace to facilitate efficient repairs.
- Maintained detailed records of all completed repairs, ensuring proper documentation for future reference or warranty claims.
- Contributed to team success by consistently meeting or exceeding repair project deadlines.
- Mentored junior mechanics, sharing knowledge of best practices and industry standards for heavy diesel maintenance and repair.
- Assisted in inventory management, tracking parts usage to maintain adequate stock levels for common repairs and breakdown van parts as required.
- Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
- Minimized safety risks by adhering to strict safety protocols or inductions during all repair projects, also reducing injuries and accidents.
- Enhanced equipment reliability by performing routine maintenance and repairs on heavy diesel machinery.
- Utilised hand tools, power tools and specialised tools to diagnose, assess, repair, and maintain heavy vehicle machinery according to industry standards.
- Installed new systems and components in vehicles.
- Determined cost-effective solutions to mechanical issues, saving company money.
- Conducted full operational compliance inspections before releasing vehicles for use.
Trainee Mechanical Apprentice
Quinn Truck Services
03.2017 - 08.2017
- Learned new materials, processes, and programs quickly.
- Participated in on-the-job training, working closely with supervisors and coworkers and asking appropriate questions.
- Attended training courses to build understanding of processes, techniques, and industry.
- Supported departmental tasks to increase understanding of industry processes.
- Supported organisational objectives with help from existing employees.
- Filled out timesheets and paperwork according to identified requirements.
- Facilitated smoother operations by maintaining clean and organised workspace.
- Completed comprehensive training modules to gain proficiency in industry-specific software, contributing to more efficient project execution.
- Exceeded expectations as an apprentice through dedication to learning new techniques while consistently delivering high-quality workmanship.
- Collaborated with and followed the detailed instruction of senior mechanics to diagnose complex problems and achieve quality standards.
Education
Certificate of Completion - Automotive Mechanics
Department of Employment, Small Business And Train
Brisbane, QLD11.2021
Skills
- Welding and fabrication
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Steering Mechanism Repairs
- Transmission Repair Abilities
- Pneumatic System Experience
- Suspension System Knowledge
- Heavy Diesel Drive Line Repair
- HVAC Repair
- WHS Safety Requirements
- Vehicle Safety and Maintenance
Certification
(Training, Mercedes-Benz) Mercedes-Benz Product Technology Basics - Maintenance and Services
Completed Oct 2023
(Training, Mercedes-Benz) Service Operating Processes - XENTRY Diagnosis KIT 3 & XENTRY KIT
Completed Oct 2023
(Training, Mercedes-Benz) Truck - Operations Service - WIS/ASRA for Service and Parts
Completed June 2023
Additional Information
HR Vehicle Licence - Current
Languages
French
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Heavy Diesel Mechanic
Daimler Trucks
09.2017 - Current
Trainee Mechanical Apprentice
Quinn Truck Services
03.2017 - 08.2017
Certificate of Completion - Automotive Mechanics
Department of Employment, Small Business And Train
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