Marlan Easley

Desil Machanic, worked on motors, transmissions, changed oil, changed tires, did welding where and when needed, drove truck as needed, did farm work as needed, worked on tractors and farm equipment, drove forklift, loaded and unloaded trucks, ect

• Conducted routine maintenance on various vehicles and equipment.
• Diagnosed mechanical issues using advanced diagnostic tools and techniques.
• Repaired engines, transmissions, and other critical vehicle components effectively.
• Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of repair projects.
• Maintained accurate records of repairs and services performed on each vehicle.
• Followed safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment for all staff.
• Trained junior mechanics on best practices and repair techniques consistently.
• Inspected vehicles for compliance with safety standards and regulations regularly.
• Repaired or replaced worn parts such as brake pads and wheel bearings using hand tools and power tools.
• Inspected, serviced, and repaired brakes, exhaust systems, transmissions, engines, suspension systems, drive trains, fuel systems and other vehicle components as required.
• Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes and tune-ups on cars and trucks.
• Assisted fellow mechanics when necessary during complex repairs.
• Organized tools and supplies neatly within the workspace for easy access during maintenance tasks.
• Diagnosed mechanical problems on a wide variety of vehicles using specialized tools and equipment.
• Monitored shop equipment to maintain safe working condition.
• Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved and parts used.
• Installed new or rebuilt engines into vehicles following manufacturer's instructions for installation procedures.
• Identified additional needed repairs by conducting visual inspections of the vehicle's interior and exterior.
• Ensured safety protocols were followed while working on vehicles.
• Maintained garage safety protocols to meet regulatory and company expectations.
• Tested components with appropriate instruments to ensure proper operation.
• Utilized computer diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot electrical issues in vehicles.
• Examined loose bolts and specified safety devices on vehicles and made adjustments.
• Replaced faulty wiring harnesses in order to restore proper functioning of electrical systems.
• Researched parts availability from vendors in order to complete repairs efficiently.
• Connected electrical wiring to control panels and electric motors.
• Adjusted vehicle components according to specifications utilizing testing equipment such as dynamometers or chassis charts.
• Adhered to all safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions.
• Removed old oil, replaced filters, and added correct amounts of fluids.
• Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems.
• Improved function of engines by replacing spark plugs, fuel filters and defective sensors.
• Checked vehicle mileage and determined necessary belts, fluids flushing or gasket replacements.
• Reviewed work orders and discussed with supervisors.
• Reviewed brakes and assessed whether pads needed replacement, discs should be turned or other service requirements.
• Tested components and systems using infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges and computerized diagnostic devices.
• Aligned wheels using special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines.
• Adjusted and repaired systems to meet manufacturers' performance specifications.
• Operated welding equipment to fabricate metal components for various projects.
• Collaborated with team members to maintain safety protocols in the work environment.
• Conducted quality inspections on welded joints and components for compliance.
• Maintained tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance during operations.
• Assisted in developing efficient workflows to improve fabrication processes.
• Communicated with supervisors about project progress and material needs regularly.
• Maintained a clean work area in accordance with safety regulations.
• Operated forklifts to move large components around the shop floor.
• Cut metal parts with oxyacetylene torch and plasma cutter.
• Welded metal pieces together using MIG, TIG, and other welding processes as required.
• Made steel form parts using various cutting equipment and welded part together per specifications.
• Used jigs, fixtures, and tools for assembly of parts and components.
• Cleaned and prepared surfaces for welding operations by grinding, sanding, or polishing as needed.
• Communicated effectively with team members regarding progress of tasks assigned throughout the day.
• Performed preventative maintenance on all welding equipment.
• Inspected welds for accuracy and adherence to quality standards.
• Reviewed job orders for accuracy and completeness prior to starting work on them.
• Checked cut length frequently for deviation in cut length specs.
• Assisted with the installation of fabricated items at customer sites.
• Identified any defects in the fabrication process and took corrective action when necessary.
• Repaired damaged metallic components utilizing welding techniques such as gas tungsten arc welding or shielded metal arc welding.
• Checked finished products for conformance to engineering standards before shipping out.
• Developed new methods of fabricating complex parts in order to increase efficiency or reduce costs.
• Collaborated closely with supervisors to ensure that projects were completed on time and within budget constraints.
• Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks or other transportation vehicles for delivery purposes.
• Deposited intermittent tack welds for fit-up and alignment of work assemblies.
• Checked angle of pipe on angle table.
• Maintained clean and organized work environment to ensure safety and productivity.
• Welded fabrication materials, continuously checking for safety and quality.
• Selected and installed torches, filler rods and flux according to welding chart specifications.
• Cut, contoured and beveled metal and structural shapes to achieve accurate dimensions.
• Connected and turned regulator valves to activate and adjust gas flow and pressure and obtain desired flames.
• Safely ignited torches and monitored surroundings to proactively identify hazards.
• Detected faulty operation of equipment or defective materials and notified supervisors.
• Melted and applied solder along adjoining edges of workpieces to solder joints.