Dustin Thompson

Medium /Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Good Transport LLC

Sweet Springs

01.2024 - Current

Inspected brake systems including lines, hoses, drums and discs for wear defects.
Operated diagnostic testing equipment to troubleshoot issues related to the engine system performance.
Followed safety procedures while handling hazardous materials such as fuels and lubricants.
Tested electrical systems for shorts, grounds and continuity using multimeters.
Performed routine maintenance and repairs on heavy equipment.
Repaired or replaced faulty electronic control modules on heavy-duty trucks.
Conducted regular inspections of vehicles and equipment to detect malfunctions or needed repair services.
Replaced worn or defective parts using hand tools and power tools.
Disassembled major assemblies such as transmissions, differentials and steering gears to replace worn components.
Diagnosed problems and performed necessary mechanical repairs to diesel engines, transmissions, brakes, hydraulic systems.
Installed new or rebuilt parts in diesel engines such as fuel injectors and turbochargers.
Performed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure and more as part of service orders.
Completed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires and other vehicle systems.
Optimized brake systems by adjusting and replacing components.
Rewired ignition systems, lights and instrument panels.
Completed in-depth inspections of vehicle brakes, steering and other systems to check for safety and performance issues.
Installed accessories and non-OEM components to meet vehicle operator needs.
Maintained vehicles by changing oil, checking batteries and lubricating components.
Raised trucks, buses and heavy parts or equipment with hydraulic jacks or hoists.
Repaired and serviced air conditioning, heating and electrical systems.
Reviewed brakes and assessed whether pads needed replacement, discs should be turned or other service requirements.
Examined and adjusted protective guards, loose bolts and specified safety devices.
Checked vehicle mileage and determined necessary belts, fluids flushing or gasket replacements.
Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions.
Performed maintenance inspections, tune-ups, oil changes and other key services.
Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems.
Removed old oil, replaced filters, and added correct amounts of fluids.