Franklyn Richards
Brampton,ON
Summary
Dedicated and highly skilled Heavy-Duty Diesel Mechanic with 9 years of experience specializing in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel and gas trucks. Proven expertise in troubleshooting complex mechanical and electrical systems, conducting preventative maintenance, and ensuring optimal performance and safety standards. Strong attention to detail, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship. Effective team player with a strong work ethic, prioritizing efficiency and job accuracy.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
310T Diesel Mechanic
Penske Truck Leasing
Toronto
04.2016 - Current
- Diagnosed mechanical problems and made necessary repairs.
- Tested electrical circuits for faults using diagnostic computers.
- Diagnosed problems and performed necessary mechanical repairs to diesel engines, transmissions, brakes, hydraulic systems.
- Installed new or rebuilt parts in diesel or gas engines such as fuel injectors and turbochargers.
- Conducted regular inspections of trucks and used equipment to detect malfunctions or needed repair services.
- Utilized computer programs and visual inspections to diagnose problems with brakes, steering and transmissions.
- Ran diagnostics on heating and cooling systems to trace faults and completed skilled repairs.
Automotive Technician
Mr. Lube
Mississauga, ON
06.2014 - 03.2017
- Performed oil changes on vehicles according to manufacturer specifications and customer requirements.
- Checked fluid levels, replaced filters, and topped off fluids as necessary.
- Adhered to environmental policies when disposing of used motor oils and other waste materials.
- Ensured all tools were properly stored after use for safety purposes.
- Followed safety protocols including proper handling of hazardous materials in accordance with company regulations.
Education
Truck & Coach 310T Mechanic
Centennial College of Applied Arts And Technology
Scarborough, ON05-2015
High School Diploma -
Lincoln M. Alexander Secondary
Mississauga, ON06-2012
Skills
- Troubleshooting & diagnosis
- Engine diagnostics
- Suspension work
- Mechanical aptitude
Timeline
310T Diesel Mechanic
Penske Truck Leasing
04.2016 - Current
Automotive Technician
Mr. Lube
06.2014 - 03.2017
Truck & Coach 310T Mechanic
Centennial College of Applied Arts And Technology
High School Diploma -
Lincoln M. Alexander Secondary
Similar Profiles
Fred MealiaFred Mealia
Senior Learning and Development Consultant at Penske Truck LeasingSenior Learning and Development Consultant at Penske Truck Leasing
Andrea BinantiAndrea Binanti
Yard Spotter at Penske Truck LeasingYard Spotter at Penske Truck Leasing
Carl GoodmanCarl Goodman
Customer Service Representative at Penske Truck LeasingCustomer Service Representative at Penske Truck Leasing