Justin Brown
New Iberia
Summary
Dynamic Diesel Technician with a proven track record, specializing in overhauling engines and demonstrating exceptional troubleshooting skills. Expert in maintenance and fleet/equipment management, ensuring equipment's efficiency, safety, and reliability. Collaborated effectively with teams to exceed project goals, showcasing strong communication and diagnostic abilities.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Marine Engine Technician
Louisiana Caterpillar
New Iberia
04.2025 - Current
- Diagnosed and troubleshot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems on heavy-duty diesel engines, ensuring reliable operations.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues on heavy-duty diesel engines using advanced diagnostic tools.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on various diesel-powered vehicles and equipment.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve complex mechanical system issues.
- Repaired hydraulic systems, enhancing performance of pumps, hoses, and motors.
- Replaced worn or damaged parts using hand tools, power tools and precision measuring instruments.
- Tested electrical wiring harnesses for continuity before reconnecting them to the vehicle.
Diesel Technician
Penske Truck Leasing
Lafayette
04.2023 - 07.2024
- Executed repairs for brakes, exhaust, and electrical systems per specifications to ensure safe vehicle operation.
- Diagnosed equipment failures and issues using troubleshooting tools to enhance vehicle reliability.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions.
- Conducted regular inspections of vehicles to identify any potential safety risks before they become major problems.
- Performed routine maintenance and repair on various vehicles to ensure optimal performance.
- Replaced worn parts including injectors, pumps, air filters, spark plugs, and belts to maintain vehicle performance.
- Provided assistance with customer requests and answered inquiries to enhance overall satisfaction.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Updated and maintained databases with current information.
Mail Carrier
USPS
New Iberia
02.2020 - 04.2023
- Delivered mail while providing friendly customer service, fostering positive relationships with community members.
- Sorted mail by route and customer address to ensure timely and accurate delivery.
- Checked incoming mail for proper postage and correct names and addresses.
- Addressed customer inquiries about postal services and products, enhancing customer understanding and satisfaction.
- Provided change-of-address cards and other postal forms upon customer request.
- Conducted package scans to facilitate accurate delivery tracking.
- Reported any damaged or missing mail items to supervisor immediately.
- Performed regular maintenance checks on assigned vehicle.
Apprentice Diesel Mechanic
Tetra Technologies
Houma
02.2018 - 07.2020
- Executed maintenance and repairs on diesel engines, performing oil changes, filter replacements, and minor repairs to ensure vehicle reliability.
- Disassembled, inspected, cleaned, and reassembled diesel engine parts to enhance performance and extend engine lifespan.
- Disassembled and overhauled internal combustion engines, pumps and generators.
- Disassembled units and inspected parts for wear with micrometers, calipers and gauges.
- Worked alongside technicians providing regular service, troubleshooting and upgrading equipment.
- Inspected and test drove vehicles before returning to customers.
- Maintained accurate records of all repairs and services performed on each vehicle.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Diesel Technology
South Louisiana Community College
Lafayette, LA12-2024
Skills
- Marine power generation
- Electrical systems
- Electrical installation
- Electrical system troubleshooting
- Advanced diagnostics
- Troubleshooting skills
- Maintenance and repair
- Preventive Maintenance
- Powertrain service
- Fuel system repair
- Cooling system service
- Steering and suspension
- Drivetrain components
- Hydraulic systems proficiency
- ABS servicing
- Overhauling engines
- ECM reprogramming
- Alignment adjustment
- Electrical testing
Certification
- Forklift
- PM
- Bendix Brake
- Multimeter
- Electrical
Timeline
Marine Engine Technician
Louisiana Caterpillar
04.2025 - Current
Diesel Technician
Penske Truck Leasing
04.2023 - 07.2024
Mail Carrier
USPS
02.2020 - 04.2023
Apprentice Diesel Mechanic
Tetra Technologies
02.2018 - 07.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Diesel Technology
South Louisiana Community College