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Jaime Jagassar

Chaguanas,CHA

Summary

Skilled Mechanic A with a proven track record at T&TEC, adept in troubleshooting and preventive maintenance, enhancing vehicle performance and reliability. Leveraging diagnostic abilities and a keen eye for detail, significantly reducing equipment downtime. Committed to safety and efficiency, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving skills and mechanical system knowledge.

Vehicles worked on are as follows:

Isuzu (FVR, NKR, NPR and FPR)

Mitsubishi (Heavy and Light)

UD Trucks

International DT466

Freight Liner

Kia

Nissan (Heavy and Light)

Toyota

Ford

Mercedes Benz

BMW

Mini Cooper

Audi

Skoda

Suzuki

Hyundai

Honda

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanic A

T&TEC
08.2005 - Current
  • Inspects and tests equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replace damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Perform diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Perform preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
  • Completes full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Disassemble defective parts to make proper repairs.
  • Maintain a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
  • Keeps equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Improves vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Inspects, tests vehicles and completes preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Analyze and locate malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
  • Maximize engine efficiency with routine tune-ups, oil changes, and filter replacements.
  • Maintains accurate records of completed work orders, ensuring transparency for management.
  • Uphold quality control standards for all completed work, ensuring each vehicle left the shop operating at peak performance.
  • Repair engines and transmission components to rebuild engine and enhance vitality.
  • Enhance vehicle longevity through meticulous attention to preventive maintenance tasks such as fluid checks, belt replacements, and battery testing.
  • Collaborates with team members to complete large-scale projects, ensuring timely completion and high-quality workmanship.
  • Diagnose electrical problems using advanced diagnostic tools; repaired or replaced faulty wiring harnesses as needed for optimal functionality.
  • Lead team to improve repair turnaround times, coordinating tasks to ensure efficient workflow.
  • Resolve electrical issues to enhance vehicle functionality.
  • Increase vehicle reliability by conducting regular maintenance and thorough inspections.
  • Repair and replace worn and damaged components.
  • Read and follows technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
  • Checks brake systems to determine the need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
  • Services air conditioning systems, changes and tops off fluids and completes maintenance inspections.
  • Analyzes vehicle data using advanced diagnostic equipment.

Fork Lift Technician

Carib Brewery
03.2002 - 07.2005
  • Worked alongside senior mechanics to gain hands-on experience with advanced repair techniques and tools.
  • Followed detailed instructions of lead mechanic to achieve quality standards.
  • Performed oil changes, tire rotations, and other routine maintenance tasks to keep vehicles running smoothly.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by performing routine forklift maintenance and repairs.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed systems and components of different forklift models.
  • Managed workload efficiently by prioritizing urgent repair requests while maintaining attention to detail in regular maintenance tasks.
  • Conducted performance tests on repaired equipment to verify the effectiveness of solutions implemented.
  • Replaced transmissions, engines and power steering parts with little supervision.
  • Communicated effectively with team members and supervisors regarding ongoing projects and tasks, fostering smooth workflow processes.
  • Collaborated with other technicians to complete complex repair projects within established deadlines.
  • Maintained a clean and safe working environment by adhering to established safety protocols and housekeeping standards.
  • Utilized problem-solving skills in developing creative solutions to complex technical issues, ultimately saving time and resources.
  • Used specialty hand tools, power tools, gauges and equipment on daily basis.
  • Read and interpreted mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems schematics and applied knowledge with each job.
  • Changed oils, inspecting brakes and replace filters to perform preventive maintenance services on heavy equipment.
  • Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
  • Replaced defective wiring systems, hydraulics, and braking systems to return machines to service.
  • Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
  • Read and interpreted technical manuals for troubleshooting and repair purposes.

Education

Auto Mecahnic And Communication (PASS)

Chaguanas Senior Comprehensive School
Chaguanas, Trinidad And Tobago
06.1999

Skills

  • Driveline Repair
  • Turbocharger Maintenance
  • Gearbox Servicing
  • Suspension Systems
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Fuel System Service
  • Advanced Diagnostics
  • Hydraulic Systems Knowledge and Repairs
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Steering systems
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Electrical System Proficiency
  • Cooling System Service
  • Diesel Engine Expertise
  • Battery Maintenance
  • Clutch Repair
  • Roadside Assistance
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • Drive Train Repair
  • HVAC Systems
  • Transmission repair
  • Air brake systems
  • Powertrain Maintenance
  • Engine rebuilding
  • Performance Improvement
  • Engine diagnostics
  • Oil Changes
  • Diesel Engine Repair
  • Brake Systems
  • Auto and engine repair
  • Inspection procedures
  • Parts Ordering
  • Vehicle checklists
  • Staff Supervision
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Fluid changes
  • Repair recordkeeping
  • Computer-assisted troubleshooting
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Leadership skills
  • Problem-solving abilities

Timeline

Mechanic A

T&TEC
08.2005 - Current

Fork Lift Technician

Carib Brewery
03.2002 - 07.2005

Auto Mecahnic And Communication (PASS)

Chaguanas Senior Comprehensive School
Jaime Jagassar