CLARENCE NOFSINGER

Aurora, CO *****

ad3u9j@r.postjobfree.com / 303-***-****

SUMMARY

Hardworking technical professional with advanced knowledge of fleet vehicle operations and requirements. Proficient in repairing problems and performing standard maintenance. Skilled at keeping vehicles safe and reliable. Effective at performing skilled work on diverse fleet vehicles and equipment. Completes thorough inspections, determines repair requirements and meets demanding quality standards. Driven mechanical professional completing repairs and maintenance actions under tight deadlines. Trained in all phases of mechanics and certified as a Journeyman mechanicwith 40+ years' experience in the field. SKILLS

Hand-Eye Coordination

Operating Equipment

Component Repair

Troubleshooting Malfunctions

Air Conditioning Service

Roadside Assistance

Hydraulic Systems Repair

Work Order Management

Fleet Management

Diesel Engine Repair

Emergency Response

Vehicle Inspection

Maintaining Maintenance Records

Diagnosing Faults

Heavy Equipment Maintenance

EXPERIENCE

Fleet Mechanic / Permagreen Products - Arvada, CO 07/2022 - Current Repaired and replaced parts such as engines, transmissions, axles, brakes, steering systems and electrical components.

Diagnosed faults by using technical knowledge, computer testing equipment and specialized tools. Diagnosed vehicle malfunctions using computerized testing equipment. Tested repaired equipment to specification.

Checked fluid levels in differentials, transmissions and transfer cases. Delegated assignments to team members and evaluated work for compliance with quality standards. Prepared invoices and warranty forms to obtain payments. Completed scheduled maintenance on fleet, tractors. Trailers and Forkĺifts. Followed manufacturer guidelines when performing repairs to maintain safety and reliability of vehicle or piece of equipment.

Rebuilt engines and transmissions to factory specifications. Ensured that tools used were properly calibrated according to manufacturer standards. Adhered to all applicable safety regulations while working on vehicles. Analyzed customer complaints regarding vehicle performance and took corrective action accordingly. Coordinated preventive maintenance schedules for 50+ units. Checked vehicle mileage and determined necessary belts, fluids flushing or gasket replacements. Reviewed brakes and assessed whether pads needed replacement, discs should be turned or other service CN

requirements.

Conducted test drives before and after repair services. Tested electronic computer components in automobiles to determine proper operation. Conferred with customers to obtain descriptions of vehicle problems and discuss repair requirements. Read and interpreted standards, drawings and blueprints and pinpointed inspection needs for repair work. Used manual and computer- assessed diagnostic devices to test equipment and determine repair needs. Installed new filters and lubricants when necessary. Reconditioned and replaced pistons, bearings, gears and valves. Maintained vehicles by changing oil, checking batteries and lubricating components. Performed maintenance inspections, tune-ups, oil changes and other key services. Disassembled units and inspected parts for wear with micrometers, calipers and gauges. Cleaned engine parts and other components during repair work. Utilized electronic testing equipment to troubleshoot fuel, ignition and emissions control systems. Verified dimensions and clearances of parts to achieve conformance to factory specifications. Disassembled and overhauled internal combustion engines, pumps and generators Performed preventative maintenance on fleet vehicles, including oil changes, brake repairs and tire rotations. Trained junior mechanics on best practices for repairing fleet vehicles. Recorded information related to repair work into a computer system for tracking purposes. Ordered new parts or materials needed for repair jobs. Performed 50-point inspections and regular services such as washing and refueling units. Raised trucks, buses and heavy parts or equipment with hydraulic jacks or hoists. Truck Mecanic / J.e.co Truck and R.V. - Denver, CO 06/2019 - 10/2021 Performed routine maintenance on trucks to ensure safe operation. Replaced brake pads, shock absorbers and mufflers. Maintained records of work orders and service reports for each job. Identified worn out or damaged parts that needed replacement. Performed preventive maintenance services, such as oil changes, lubrications and tune-ups. Diagnosed issues with vehicles by conducting visual inspections and test drives. Repaired radiators, water pumps and other cooling system components. Repaired or replaced defective parts using hand tools and power tools. Inspected vehicle engines to diagnose mechanical problems. Reassembled engine components after repairs were completed. Adjusted, repaired or replaced parts like carburetors, fuel pumps and distributors. Reconstructed hydraulic brake systems including master cylinders, calipers and wheel cylinders. Aligned wheels with laser alignment equipment when necessary. Cleaned and reconditioned alternators, starters, generators and voltage regulators. Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems. Completed in-depth inspections of vehicle brakes, steering and other systems to check for safety and performance issues.

Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions. Utilized electronic testing equipment to troubleshoot fuel, ignition and emissions control systems. Reviewed brakes and assessed whether pads needed replacement, discs should be turned or other service requirements.

Used diagnostics and troubleshooting tools to identify failures and equipment issues. Ran diagnostics on heating and cooling systems to trace faults and completed skilled repairs. Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles. Repaired and serviced air conditioning, heating and electrical systems. Performed maintenance inspections, tune-ups, oil changes and other key services. Rewired ignition systems, lights and instrument panels. Disassembled units and inspected parts for wear with micrometers, calipers and gauges. Generator Technician / E.C. Power Systems - Aurora, CO 12/2003 - 12/2005 Installed new or repaired motors for generators.

Conducted troubleshooting activities to diagnose mechanical or electrical issues with generators. Completed diagnostics on generator components.

Tested generator output for voltage accuracy and load balance. Performed periodic oil changes on diesel engines as part of preventive maintenance routine. Calibrated instrumentation to ensure accurate readings of engine performance parameters. Inspected and repaired electrical systems, including wiring, switches, circuit breakers, and other components. Prepared detailed reports outlining findings from inspections or tests conducted on various types of generators. Repaired faulty wiring and replaced damaged components in engines and control panels. Operated lifting equipment safely while transporting heavy generator components from one area to another. Replaced defective parts such as alternators, voltage regulators, starters, and fuel pumps. Dismantled malfunctioning generators for repair or replacement purposes. Carried out scheduled and routine maintenance on small and large generators. Performed generator troubleshooting and diagnostics of equipment. Engine Builder / Arvada Excavating - CO 11/2003 - 01/2005 Cleaned engine parts using solvents and abrasive materials prior to assembly. Dismantled engines to inspect for wear or damage and replaced worn or damaged parts as needed. Performed repairs on defective engines including replacing gaskets, bearings, seals and other components. Adjusted valve clearances according to manufacturer specifications. Rebuilt engines from the ground up by installing pistons, crankshafts, camshafts, valves and other components. Maintained records of all work performed on each engine build including notes about any modifications made during the process.

Inspected parts for defects such as cracks, chips, breaks or other imperfections before assembly. Installed fuel delivery systems such as carburetors and fuel injection systems in accordance with manufacturer specifications.

Tuned engines using a variety of diagnostic equipment to optimize performance characteristics such as horsepower, torque and emissions output.

Reassembled engines after repairs were completed and tested for proper operation. Assembled and tested engines using hand tools, power tools, measuring instruments, and other specialized equipment.

Diagnosed problems with existing engines through visual inspection or computerized testing equipment. Checked engine components for accuracy of fit and alignment prior to assembly. Looked for faulty components in assembly processes to prevent accidents and errors. Removed samples, broke down assemblies, and inspected individual components. Inspected, operated and tested completed products to verify conformance to customer specifications. Read and interpreted assembly blueprints or specifications manuals to plan assembly or building operations. Tested and troubleshot final assemblies.

Set and verified parts clearances.

Verified conformance of parts to stock lists or blueprints using calipers, gauges or micrometers. Engine Builder/ Generator Tech. / Wagner Equiptment - Aurora, Co. 12/1995 - 12/2004 Removed and disassembled defective diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses, and construction vehicles to complete repairs.

Conducted routine visual inspections of Caterpillar engines work to uncover issues with compliance and tolerances.

Performed repairs on defective engines including replacing gaskets, bearings, seals and other components. Cleaned engine parts using solvents and abrasive materials prior to assembly. Ensured that all safety protocols were followed while performing tasks related to engine building. Rebuilt engines from the ground up by installing pistons, crankshafts, camshafts, valves and other components. Collaborated with quality control professionals and other assembly teams. Looked for faulty components in assembly processes to prevent accidents and errors. Inspected assemblies for defects during various stages of production. EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Mechanic: Tractor - Trailer/tactical Vechical Mechanic 07/1984 Heavy Wheeled Vechical Mechanic - Fort Jackson North Carolina Some College (No Degree): Marine Mechanic

U.S.C.G. Training Center - Yorktown Va.

Some College (No Degree): Generators. Engines. Brake Systems.Fuel Systems Ect Vendor Sponsored Schools - U.S.A. And Europe

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