Zachary Mintz
adamstown
Summary
Skilled heavy equipment technician with strong background in diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance of various machinery. Known for effective team collaboration and adapting to changing needs while delivering reliable results. Expertise in hydraulic systems, diesel engines, and electrical troubleshooting. Dependable, solutions-focused, and driven by commitment to operational excellence.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Service Specialist
Link-Belt Mid-Atlantic Construction Equipment
12.2021 - Current
- Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving service-related issues promptly and professionally.
- Diagnosed and repaired complex mechanical and electrical systems.
- Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
- Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
- Improved customer satisfaction rates through proactive problem-solving and efficient complaint resolution.
- Implemented new training programs for staff, leading to higher employee retention rates and better overall performance.
- Adhered to all relevant safety protocols while working on-site at various locations, maintaining an excellent personal safety record throughout tenure as a Crane Mechanic.
- Assisted with the installation of new cranes, ensuring proper setup and alignment for optimal functionality.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations by adhering to established guidelines for maintenance, inspection, and repair of cranes.
- Operated and inspected machines or equipment to diagnose defects.
- Enhanced equipment reliability by performing routine maintenance and repairs on various types of cranes.
- Reduced downtime for crane operations by quickly diagnosing and resolving mechanical issues.
- Installed new components and repaired damaged parts.
- Diagnosed and repaired hydraulic and electrical systems to maintain equipment function.
- Troubleshot equipment malfunctions utilizing diagnostic tools and technical manuals.
- Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
- Read and understood technical drawings, schematics, and manuals in order to make accurate repair.
- Reduced machinery downtime by swiftly diagnosing issues and implementing effective repair solutions.
- Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
- Replaced defective wiring systems, hydraulics, and braking systems to return machines to service.
Field Service Technician
Digging & Rigging Inc.
06.2017 - 12.2021
- Responded quickly to emergency maintenance requests for timely on-call support.
- Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
- Maintained a clean work environment that promoted safety while enhancing overall productivity.
- Reduced machinery downtime by swiftly diagnosing issues and implementing effective repair solutions.
- Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
- Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
- Troubleshot equipment malfunctions utilizing diagnostic tools and technical manuals.
- Replaced defective wiring systems, hydraulics, and braking systems to return machines to service.
- Maintained meticulous records of all repair work that was made to machines and equipment.
- Inspected and tested heavy equipment components to certify proper operation and safety.
- 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.
- Read and understood technical drawings, schematics, and manuals in order to make accurate updates.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on heavy equipment such as bulldozers and backhoes.
- Optimized machine operations, executing regular tune-ups and adjusting hydraulic systems as needed.
- Reassembled and tested equipment after repairs to verify function and performance.
- Mentored junior mechanics on best practices for heavy equipment repair, fostering a supportive learning environment for continuous growth.
Field Service Technician
H&E Equipment
12.2016 - 06.2017
- Responded quickly to emergency maintenance requests for timely on-call support.
- Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
- Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
- Maintained a high level of professionalism in all interactions with clients, consistently receiving positive feedback for exceptional service.
- Diagnosed and repaired problems with electrical and mechanical systems.
Field Service Technician
Digging & Rigging Inc.
03.2014 - 12.2016
- Responded quickly to emergency maintenance requests for timely on-call support.
- Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
- Maintained a clean work environment that promoted safety while enhancing overall productivity.
- Reduced machinery downtime by swiftly diagnosing issues and implementing effective repair solutions.
- Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
- Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
- Troubleshot equipment malfunctions utilizing diagnostic tools and technical manuals.
- Replaced defective wiring systems, hydraulics, and braking systems to return machines to service.
- Maintained meticulous records of all repair work that was made to machines and equipment.
- Inspected and tested heavy equipment components to certify proper operation and safety.
- 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.
- Read and understood technical drawings, schematics, and manuals in order to make accurate updates.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on heavy equipment such as bulldozers and backhoes.
- Optimized machine operations, executing regular tune-ups and adjusting hydraulic systems as needed.
- Reassembled and tested equipment after repairs to verify function and performance.
- Mentored junior mechanics on best practices for heavy equipment repair, fostering a supportive learning environment for continuous growth.
Fleet Mechanic
DM Bowman
03.2013 - 03.2014
- Prepared vehicles for annual DOT inspections.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex issues, resulting in faster problem resolution times.
- Used computer equipment, hand tools and technical skills to diagnose faults.
- Maintained open communication with drivers, promptly addressing mechanical concerns and scheduling necessary repairs.
- Completed multi-point inspections and washed and refueled units.
- Collaborated with fleet managers to schedule repairs and maintenance, minimizing disruption to operations.
- 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.
Trailer Mechanic
K&L Trailer
10.2011 - 03.2013
- Repaired and installed bodywork such as panels and nose rails.
- Fabricated parts and welded connections.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by performing high-quality trailer repairs in a timely manner.
- Maintained accurate records of all completed work, providing transparency for management and clients.
- Performed preventative maintenance on trailers, prolonging their lifespan and reducing repair costs.
- Improved trailer safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
- Installed new parts on trailers according to manufacturer guidelines, ensuring proper fitment and functionality.
- Ran diagnostic procedures for electrical issues.
- Repaired or replaced damaged components on trailers, restoring them to optimal functionality quickly and effectively.
- Troubleshot electrical systems in trailers to identify issues and perform appropriate fixes as needed.
Education
GED -
John Adams High
Online School 04-2011
Skills
- Heavy equipment maintenance
- Brake system maintenance
- Pneumatic system maintenance
- Wire rope inspection
- Load chart interpretation
- Gearbox servicing
- Electrical system diagnostics
- Rigging techniques
- Hydraulic systems repair
- Crane dismantling
- Control system calibration
- Operator training
- Crane troubleshooting
- Winch system repair
- Drive system repair
- Boom assembly
- Crane component replacement
- Crane inspection procedures
- Hand and power tools
- Diesel engine repair
- Effective communication skills
- Parts replacement
- Engine repair
- Troubleshooting skills
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Repair work
- Suspension systems
- Scheduled maintenance
- Issue diagnosis
- Preventive Maintenance
- Wiring systems
- Problem-solving
- Electrical work
- Heavy equipment diagnostics
- Ordering parts
- Diagnosing problems
- Overhauling engines
- Steering and suspension
- Brake system service
- Troubleshooting systems
- Alignment procedures
- Exhaust system repair
- HVAC systems maintenance
- Fuel systems
- Battery maintenance
- Clutch repair
- Valve adjustments
- Schematic reading
Timeline
Service Specialist
Link-Belt Mid-Atlantic Construction Equipment
12.2021 - Current
Field Service Technician
Digging & Rigging Inc.
06.2017 - 12.2021
Field Service Technician
H&E Equipment
12.2016 - 06.2017
Field Service Technician
Digging & Rigging Inc.
03.2014 - 12.2016
Fleet Mechanic
DM Bowman
03.2013 - 03.2014
Trailer Mechanic
K&L Trailer
10.2011 - 03.2013
GED -
John Adams High
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