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Jamie Matheson

Montague,PE

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Head Mechanic

Tourism Prince Edward Island
03.2012 - Current
  • Diagnosed mechanical failures to determine and delegate corrective actions.
  • Maintained cleanliness, safety and efficiency of garage.
  • Performed routine and scheduled maintenance services.
  • Requisitioned materials and supplies such as tools, equipment and replacement parts.
  • Promoted workplace safety by examining tools and equipment and providing employee safety training to prevent unsafe conditions.
  • Determined schedules and assignments for team, considering work priority, availability of equipment and skill of personnel.
  • Complete estimates for materials, labor and service costs.
  • Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
  • Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
  • Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
  • Explained maintenance and repair needs
  • Implemented tracking systems to monitor parts inventory and transactions to reduce discrepancies.
  • Explained estimates and determined repair timelines to manage customer expectations.
  • Corrected faults and maximized performance by rebuilding systems and individual components.
  • Explained maintenance and repair needs to customers and offered advice on preventative maintenance.

Truck and Transport Mechanic

Transportation And Infrastructure Renewal
05.2002 - 03.2012
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
  • Used specialized tools and equipment to diagnose and repair issues with diesel engines.
  • Handled repairs, replacing broken components and inspecting engines for wear and tear.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on diesel engines, preventing malfunctions.
  • Adhered to safety regulations while servicing vehicles, preventing injuries and accidents.
  • Serviced and maintained engines by performing regular oil and filter changes.
  • Conducted full operational compliance inspections before releasing vehicles for use.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
  • Ordered new parts for broken belts, hoses and filters, resupplying inventory.
  • Followed factory and dealership standards to accurately perform repairs according to work order.
  • Collaborated with other mechanics to inspect diesel engines for signs of damage.
  • Determined cost-effective solutions to mechanical issues, saving company money.
  • Changed faulty or damaged fuel injectors, air filters and spark plugs in diesel engines.
  • Replaced and repaired fuel injection systems for diesel engines in buses and trucks.
  • Checked completed repairs in buses and trucks, confirming correct servicing procedures.
  • Executed tune-ups on diesel engines by adjusting valves and setting engine timing.
  • Organized test drives in buses and trucks to identify needed repairs.
  • Analyzed engine faults in buses and trucks, identifying potential causes and determining needed repairs.

Heavy Duty Mechanic

Bobby Brothers
05.1997 - 05.2002
  • Cleaned, lubricated and performed other routine maintenance work on equipment and vehicles.
  • Fitted bearings to adjust, repair, or overhaul mobile mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.
  • Tested mechanical products and equipment after repair or assembly for proper performance and compliance with manufacturers' specifications.
  • Diagnosed faults or malfunctions to determine required repairs, using engine diagnostic equipment.
  • Scheduled maintenance for industrial machines and equipment and kept equipment service records.
  • Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
  • Inspected and tested heavy equipment components to certify proper operation and safety.
  • Replaced defective wiring systems, hydraulics, and braking systems to return machines to service.
  • Troubleshot equipment malfunctions utilizing diagnostic tools and technical manuals.
  • Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
  • 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.
  • Reassembled and tested equipment after repairs to verify function and performance.
  • Performed routine maintenance and repairs on heavy equipment such as bulldozers and backhoes.
  • Read and understood technical drawings, schematics, and manuals in order to make accurate updates.

Automotive Mechanic

Malcolm McGowan
06.1992 - 05.1997
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.

Education

Certificate - Automotive Mechanic

Holland College
Charlottetown, PE
05.1992

Timeline

Head Mechanic

Tourism Prince Edward Island
03.2012 - Current

Truck and Transport Mechanic

Transportation And Infrastructure Renewal
05.2002 - 03.2012

Heavy Duty Mechanic

Bobby Brothers
05.1997 - 05.2002

Automotive Mechanic

Malcolm McGowan
06.1992 - 05.1997

Certificate - Automotive Mechanic

Holland College

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