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Juan Torres Tobi

Arecibo

Summary

Adept Heavy Equipment Mechanic with proven expertise in preventive maintenance and electrical work, honed across roles at Barreto Best Block and other leading firms. Excelled in minimizing downtime by over 30% through advanced diagnostics and effective repairs, showcasing a strong problem-solving aptitude and commitment to safety. Experienced Field Mechanic with extensive background fixing hydraulics, braking systems and diesel engines. Bilingual individual offering years of expertise in repairing and correcting issues with heavy-duty equipment.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Barreto Best Block
Arecibo, Puerto Rico
03.2018 - Current
  • Maintained a clean work environment that promoted safety while enhancing overall productivity.
  • Reduced machinery downtime by swiftly diagnosing issues and implementing effective repair solutions.
  • Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
  • Troubleshot equipment malfunctions utilizing diagnostic tools and technical manuals.
  • Diagnosed and repaired hydraulic and electrical systems to maintain equipment function.
  • Utilized advanced diagnostic tools to accurately identify mechanical issues, leading to faster resolutions and minimized downtime for customers.
  • Performed comprehensive overhauls on engines, transmissions, hydraulic systems, and electrical components to restore equipment functionality.

Diesel Mechanic

Maara Fleet Corp.
Guaynabo, Puerto RIco
06.2014 - 03.2018
  • Resolved mechanical issues using both technical and manual skills.
  • Performed troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair of diesel equipment.
  • Identified mechanical problems and determined best solutions for correction.
  • Inspected and tested equipment, machinery and components to diagnose issues, recognize defects, and determine appropriate repairs.
  • Utilized special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines to align wheels, axles, frames and steering mechanisms of automobiles.

Diesel Mechanic

Atlantic Waste Disposal Inc.
Arecibo, Puerto Rico
08.2006 - 06.2014
  • Analyzed engine faults in buses and trucks, identifying potential causes and determining needed repairs.
  • Replaced and repaired fuel injection systems for diesel engines in buses and trucks.
  • Serviced and maintained engines by performing regular oil and filter changes.
  • Increased fuel efficiency through the optimization of diesel engines and emissions systems.
  • Preserved fleet longevity through comprehensive overhauls of aging equipment as needed.
  • Minimized costly breakdowns through proactive preventative maintenance measures on heavy equipment and vehicles.

Diesel Mechanic

Flecha Diesel Service
Arecibo, Puerto Rico
01.2002 - 08.2006
  • Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
  • Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.

Education

Associate - Tool And Die Technology

Instutito Tenologico De Manati
Manati, Puerto Rico

High School And Technical Degree in Mechanic -

Vocacional Antonio Luchetti
05.2002

Skills

  • Electrical work
  • Safety processes
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Hand and power tools
  • Brake System Maintenance
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Hydraulic Systems Expertise
  • Powertrain Repair
  • Pneumatic System Knowledge
  • Tire changing
  • Control Valve Service
  • Gearbox Maintenance
  • Cooling System Service
  • Exhaust system repair
  • Problem-solving aptitude

Certification

  • Licensed Tecnico Automotriz en Mecanica de Equipos Pesados Y Camiones - # 24018

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Barreto Best Block
03.2018 - Current

Diesel Mechanic

Maara Fleet Corp.
06.2014 - 03.2018

Diesel Mechanic

Atlantic Waste Disposal Inc.
08.2006 - 06.2014

Diesel Mechanic

Flecha Diesel Service
01.2002 - 08.2006

Associate - Tool And Die Technology

Instutito Tenologico De Manati

High School And Technical Degree in Mechanic -

Vocacional Antonio Luchetti
Juan Torres Tobi