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Alex Olthaus

Cincinnati,OH

Summary

With a proven track record at United Rentals, I excel in troubleshooting and repair, enhancing customer satisfaction through exceptional service. My expertise spans electrical and mechanical systems, backed by a strong problem-solving ability. I've led training for junior technicians, demonstrating a blend of technical acumen and positive leadership, contributing significantly to team and customer success.

Hardworking Diesel Mechanic bringing 7+ years of experience performing diverse maintenance and repair duties. Dedicated to maintaining optimal equipment functionality by managing routine and complex equipment and facility matters. Strong knowledge of hand and power tool operation and safety measures.

Versatile Diesel Mechanic skillful in troubleshooting with top-notch repair knowledge and technical expertise. Accustomed to reviewing highly technical documentation to assess scope and develop repair strategy. Focused, reliable and results-driven with good safety records and attention to detail.

Experienced with technical diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance of field equipment. Utilizes effective problem-solving techniques and strong technical skills to ensure reliable service. Track record of maintaining high standards in customer service and operational efficiency.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Field Service Technician

United Rentals
02.2021 - Current
  • Responded quickly to emergency maintenance requests for timely on-call support.
  • Maintained a high level of professionalism in all interactions with clients, consistently receiving positive feedback for exceptional service.
  • Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
  • Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
  • Very fluent with electrical diagrams/ trouble shooting.
  • Very fluent with mechanical diagrams.
  • Operated hand tools and power equipment according to company safety procedures.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing prompt and efficient on-site support for technical issues.
  • Provided hands-on training to junior technicians, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team.
  • Strengthened relationships with customers by understanding their needs and delivering tailored solutions that exceeded expectations.
  • Continuously expanded knowledge base through ongoing training and certification programs, staying current with industry advancements.

Diesel Mechanic

Cincy Tool Rental
02.2019 - 02.2021
  • Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
  • Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
  • Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
  • Maintained detailed records of all repairs, parts replacements, and services performed for reference during future work.
  • Troubleshot electrical system issues accurately to reduce the likelihood of recurring problems down the line.
  • Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.

Diesel Mechanic

Smalls Hardware
01.2016 - 04.2019
  • Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
  • Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
  • Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
  • Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills, teamwork abilities, and effective communication among colleagues and supervisors alike.

Education

High School Diploma -

Harrison High School
Harrison, OH

High School Diploma -

Diamond Oaks
Cincinnati, OH
05-2016

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Positive attitude
  • Troubleshooting and repair
  • Field repairs
  • Customer service
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Training and mentoring
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Power tools operation
  • Repair and installation
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Heavy lifting

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Field Service Technician

United Rentals
02.2021 - Current

Diesel Mechanic

Cincy Tool Rental
02.2019 - 02.2021

Diesel Mechanic

Smalls Hardware
01.2016 - 04.2019

High School Diploma -

Harrison High School

High School Diploma -

Diamond Oaks
Alex Olthaus