Andy Brendlinger
Leechburg,PA
Summary
Results-driven Maintenance Professional with expertise in employee coaching, task delegation, and maintenance planning. Proven track record in implementing quality control measures and enhancing customer service, focusing on safety compliance and operational efficiency. Experienced with overseeing shop operations and ensuring optimal performance. Utilizes expertise in mechanical systems and team leadership to drive productivity. Track record of maintaining high standards in safety and quality control. offering high-level experience in supervision of workover and completion operations. Successful introducing processes to increase productivity and cut costs of completion. Well organized, attentive to detail, and vigilant in achieving safety and environmental impact reduction objectives.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Shop Foreman
Sunbelt Rentals
Irwin, PA
11.2021 - Current
- Supervised daily shop operations to ensure timely and efficient equipment repairs.
- Trained and mentored junior technicians on repair processes and safety protocols.
- Implemented quality control measures to enhance service reliability and reduce downtime.
- Coordinated maintenance schedules for equipment, optimizing shop workflow efficiency.
- Managed inventory levels of repair parts, ensuring availability and reducing delays in service.
- Developed training programs for staff, improving technical skills and operational knowledge.
- Collaborated with management to establish safety standards and maintain compliance across operations.
- Trained and coached employees to improve performance and skills.
- Increased shop efficiency by implementing streamlined processes and organizing work areas.
- Maintained open lines of communication with upper management regarding shop updates, challenges faced, and potential opportunities for growth or improvement.
- Addressed customer concerns in a timely manner, upholding the company''s reputation for excellent customer service.
- Assisted in the recruitment process by interviewing potential hires and selecting qualified candidates to join the team.
- Assisted with store management duties, when no management was present.
- Assisted with remodel of store front, including instructing contractors and completing tasks set forth by DM and BM
Mechanic 3
Sunbelt Rentals
Irwin, PA
06.2019 - 11.2021
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues in rental equipment to ensure operational readiness.
- Conducted routine maintenance on a variety of machinery, enhancing equipment longevity and reliability.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex mechanical problems, fostering a cohesive work environment.
- Implemented safety protocols during repair processes, promoting compliance with industry standards.
- Streamlined maintenance workflows by introducing new diagnostic tools and procedures, optimizing repair times.
- Trained junior mechanics on best practices for equipment maintenance and repair techniques, increasing team efficiency.
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Assisted SF with answering service calls, dispatching road techs and delegating duties
Maintenance Manager
Keystone Clearwater Solutions
Canonsburg, PA
03.2016 - 05.2019
- Oversaw preventive maintenance programs to enhance equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
- Supervised employee performance, preventive maintenance, and safety.
- Led the successful completion of major facility upgrades projects while adhering to budget constraints and timelines.
- Reduced downtime by efficiently overseeing the maintenance team and prioritizing tasks according to urgency.
- Trained maintenance technicians to apply proper techniques and best practices and comply with safety protocols.
- Managed a team of technicians, providing guidance and support for skill development and performance improvement.
- Managed four stores in various locations, specializing in heavy/major repairs for all company assets, including company vehicles.
- Assisted with ordering and prepping new fleet and assigning to appropriate regions.
- Evaluated and recommended new technologies for potential integration into the facility''s maintenance operations, ensuring continued growth and adaptability in the face of industry advancements.
- Forecasted and reviewed maintenance budgets to establish cost-effective measures, to CEO and CFO.
- Procured pricing information from various vendors to support cost-effective purchasing.
Field Service Technician
Keystone Clearwater Solutions
Hershey, PA
07.2014 - 03.2016
- Conducted routine maintenance and troubleshooting on water treatment systems to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborated with clients to assess service needs and provide technical support for equipment issues.
- Executed installation of filtration and disinfection systems in compliance with safety regulations.
- Developed preventative maintenance schedules to enhance system reliability and minimize downtime.
- Led cross-functional teams in project implementations, ensuring adherence to timelines and operational standards.
- Responded quickly to emergency maintenance requests for timely on-call support.
- Established positive customer relationships by providing punctual, cost-effective solutions.
- Strengthened relationships with customers by understanding their needs and delivering tailored solutions that exceeded expectations.
- Managed on-site and off-site installation, repair, maintenance, and test tasks.
- Contributed to revenue growth by identifying sales opportunities during site visits, promoting additional products or services that align with customer requirements.
Shop Mechanic
Xylem Inc.
Leetsdale, PA
11.2007 - 07.2014
- Oversee maintenance and repair of hydraulic and pneumatic systems to ensure optimal performance.
- Diagnose mechanical issues using advanced tools, enhancing equipment reliability and longevity.
- Conduct safety inspections and training sessions, fostering a culture of workplace safety compliance.
- Consistently met or exceeded productivity goals by efficiently managing multiple repair projects simultaneously.
- Repaired machinery and equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
- Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
- Changed oils, inspecting brakes and replace filters to perform preventive maintenance services on heavy equipment.
- 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.
Education
Skilled Automotive Mechanic
ICTC
Indiana, PA06-2010
High School Diploma -
United School District
Armagh, PA06-2010
Skills
- Workplace safety
- Task delegation
- Maintenance planning
- Production scheduling
- Machine operation
- Cost reduction
- Employee coaching
- Team Training
- Standard operating procedures
- Problem-solving
- Equipment maintenance
- Training and mentoring
- Hiring and training
- Inventory management
- Logistics management
- Staff supervision
- Branch operations management
- Customer service
- Conflict resolution
- Key performance indicators
- Revenue generation
Timeline
Shop Foreman
Sunbelt Rentals
11.2021 - Current
Mechanic 3
Sunbelt Rentals
06.2019 - 11.2021
Maintenance Manager
Keystone Clearwater Solutions
03.2016 - 05.2019
Field Service Technician
Keystone Clearwater Solutions
07.2014 - 03.2016
Shop Mechanic
Xylem Inc.
11.2007 - 07.2014
Skilled Automotive Mechanic
ICTC
High School Diploma -
United School District