Somede Ancheta
Fitzroy,WA
Summary
Accomplished Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanic with Plum Oak Pty Ltd, skilled in diagnosing complex mechanical issues and enhancing vehicle performance. Proven track record in engine rebuilds and implementing preventative maintenance strategies, fostering teamwork and collaboration to boost workshop efficiency. Dedicated to safety and quality, consistently extending vehicle lifespans and improving operational productivity.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanic
Plum Oak Pty Ltd School Buses and Charter
11.2023 - Current
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues in school buses and charter vehicles.
- Conducted routine maintenance to ensure vehicle safety and performance standards.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance repair processes and efficiency.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems effectively.
- Worked on starting systems and electrical systems such as wiring harnesses, lights, batteries, and communication systems.
- Directed vehicle recovery teams tasked with retrieving damaged or stuck vehicles in field conditions.
- Maintained vehicle trailers repairing battle damage and replacing worn parts.
- Revitalized aged engines with comprehensive overhauls; extending vehicle lifespans while also increasing fuel efficiency levels considerably.
- Implemented environmentally friendly practices within the workshop; reducing waste output, recycling materials, and utilizing eco-friendly products whenever possible.
- Enhanced vehicle performance by conducting comprehensive diagnostic tests and implementing necessary repairs.
- Collaborated with team members to identify complex issues and develop effective solutions, resulting in improved overall workshop efficiency.
- Performed maintenance on vehicle fuel systems for both diesel and unleaded fueled vehicles.
Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Firetruck, Trailer Truck
SRACO Company K.S.A
06.2014 - 08.2023
- Diagnosed mechanical issues using advanced diagnostic tools and techniques.
- Performed routine maintenance on heavy equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Repaired hydraulic systems, engines, and electrical components efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to improve maintenance workflows and procedures.
- Maintained a clean work environment that promoted safety while enhancing overall productivity.
- Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
- Troubleshot equipment malfunctions utilizing diagnostic tools and technical manuals.
- Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
- Replaced defective wiring systems, hydraulics, and braking systems to return machines to service.
- Inspected and tested heavy equipment components to certify proper operation and safety.
- Diagnosed and repaired hydraulic and electrical systems to maintain equipment function.
- Repaired and replaced engine parts such as pistons, cylinders and liners to restore function.
- Read and understood technical drawings, schematics, and manuals in order to make accurate updates.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on heavy equipment such as bulldozers and backhoes.
- Mentored junior mechanics on best practices for heavy equipment repair, fostering a supportive learning environment for continuous growth.
- Collaborated with a team of mechanics to troubleshoot complex mechanical problems and devise appropriate repair strategies.
- Selected hand tools, power tools and precision measuring instruments according to task requirements.
- Developed preventative maintenance plans to limit operational disruption.
Truck Mechanic and Trailer Mechanic
ALFAWA READY MIXED CONCRETE
06.2009 - 05.2013
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues in various truck models, ensuring optimal performance and safety standards.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks, identifying potential problems before they escalated into major repairs.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow efficiency during servicing operations and repairs.
- Mentored junior mechanics, providing training on best practices for truck maintenance and repair techniques.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced downtime for vehicle repairs, increasing overall shop productivity.
- Utilized diagnostic tools and software to accurately assess vehicle conditions and recommend necessary services.
- Maintained accurate records of services performed, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
- Performed routine oil changes, tire rotations, brake replacements as part of regular truck maintenance schedules; preventing costly damage or accidents due to wear-and-tear over time.
- Rebuilt diesel engines to restore their performance, extending the life of valuable company assets.
Education
Technical Automotive Gas And Diesel -
Tagum National Trade School
Tagum City Davao Del Norte Aircraft Mechanic Technician -
MATS COLLAGE OF TECHNOLOGY
Davao Del Norte Skills
- Brake systems
- Tire services
- Fluid exchanges
- Engine repair
- Air conditioning
- Engine rebuilds
- Suspension systems
- Inspecting vehicles
- Battery services
- Vehicle inspections
- Steering systems
- Exhaust systems
- Drivetrain components
- Issue diagnosis
- Fuel systems
- Computer diagnostics
- Troubleshooting
- Manual transmissions
- Preventative maintenance
- Transmission repair
- Diesel engines
- Willing to learn
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Hardworking and dedicated
- Maintenance and repairs
- Oil changes
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
Certification
T.S.A AND T.R.A WORK RIGHTS SKILLS ASSESSMENT AUSTRALIA, EMPLOYMENT CERTIFICATE TO MY PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
Timeline
Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanic
Plum Oak Pty Ltd School Buses and Charter
11.2023 - Current
Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Firetruck, Trailer Truck
SRACO Company K.S.A
06.2014 - 08.2023
Truck Mechanic and Trailer Mechanic
ALFAWA READY MIXED CONCRETE
06.2009 - 05.2013
Technical Automotive Gas And Diesel -
Tagum National Trade School
Aircraft Mechanic Technician -
MATS COLLAGE OF TECHNOLOGY