GAVIN ZIEGLER
Fargo,ND
Summary
Hands-on mechanical technician with experience maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting medium- and heavy-duty trucks, agricultural equipment, dozers, excavators, diesel engines, and related mechanical systems. Experienced working with heavy equipment from John Deere, Volvo, Caterpillar, and Komatsu. Skilled in preventive maintenance, engine servicing, fuel system troubleshooting, hydraulic system repairs, transmission maintenance, component replacement, tire service, and metal fabrication. Experienced in supporting field operations and performing equipment repairs to improve reliability and minimize downtime.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic
ASN Constructors
02.2023 - Current
- Perform maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting on medium- and heavy-duty trucks, agricultural equipment, dozers, excavators, diesel engines, and related mechanical systems, including equipment manufactured by John Deere, Volvo, Caterpillar, and Komatsu.
- Maintained service records, parts inventories, and repair documentation to ensure quality workmanship and adherence to safe work practices.
- Troubleshoot fuel system issues and assist with diesel engine diagnostics and repairs.
- Replace engine belts, service filters, and perform general engine maintenance.
- Supported field operations through mobile service calls and emergency equipment repairs, reducing equipment downtime.
- Assist with mentoring technicians and promoting safe, OSHA-compliant work practices.
- Performed welding and metal fabrication for effective equipment repairs and maintenance.
- Performed preventive maintenance on loaders, excavators, haul trucks, and support vehicles to reduce breakdowns.
- Troubleshot electronic control modules and sensor faults to resolve performance issues quickly.
- Documented work orders, parts usage, and service findings to support accurate maintenance records.
- Collaborated with team members on complex repair projects, ensuring timely completion and optimal results.
- Reduced downtime for fleet vehicles by providing efficient maintenance services and troubleshooting mechanical issues.
- Increased workplace safety by implementing standardized maintenance procedures and conducting regular inspections of tools and equipment.
Package Handler
FedEx Ground
07.2020 - 01.2023
- Managing the consistent flow of conveyor belt and removal of incorrect packages such as boxes with
hazardous materials, oversized packages and open packages. - Followed safety regulations to maintain safe a safe work environment.
- Improved package handling efficiency by implementing proper sorting and organizing techniques.
- Adhered to safety procedures while lifting, stacking, and moving heavy packages.
- Organized freight by destination, prioritizing efficiency and reducing misrouted parcels.
- Loaded and unloaded packages from trailers, maintaining steady flow through conveyor systems.
- Scanned, sorted, and routed packages by barcode to support accurate shipment processing.
- Inspected packages for damage, labeling issues, and handling concerns before dispatch.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mountain Pointe High School
Phoenix, AZ01-2017
Skills
- Equipment maintenance
- Heavy equipment expertise
- Diesel engine repair
- Preventive maintenance
- Hydraulic maintenance
- Fuel system repair
- Electrical system troubleshooting
- Transmission maintenance
- Drivetrain installation
- Cooling system repairs and flushing
- Engine replacement
- Welding and metal fabrication
- Hand and power tool operation
- Heavy equipment operation and basic maintenance
- Service documentation
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Tool and equipment proficiency
- Field operations support
- Relocation availability
- Employment authorization
- Suspension repair
Timeline
Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic
ASN Constructors
02.2023 - Current
Package Handler
FedEx Ground
07.2020 - 01.2023
High School Diploma -
Mountain Pointe High School
Personal Information
Work Permit: Authorized to work in the United States for any employer.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
- Hands-on mechanical aptitude and practical troubleshooting skills.
- Experience working with tools, vehicle components, and heavy equipment.
- Comfortable performing physically demanding work and supporting field operations.
- Willing to relocate.
- Authorized to work in the United States for any employer.
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