Ryan Cruz
Summary
Resourceful Heavy Equipment Mechanic known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possesses a strong work ethic and dependability.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Anderson Columbia Tejas Quarry
New Braunfels
09.2025 - Current
- Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic issues on heavy equipment.
- Diagnosed and repaired hydraulic systems, pumps, cylinders, and hoses, enhancing equipment reliability.
- Repair diesel engines, transmissions, brakes, steering systems, and drivetrains.
- Executed preventative maintenance and scheduled service repairs to ensure optimal equipment performance.
- Addressed emergency equipment breakdowns in the field, minimizing downtime and maintaining operational efficiency.
- Operate diagnostic tools and computerized testing equipment.
- Perform welding and fabrication repairs.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA, MSHA, and company safety regulations.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization in shop and work areas for safety and efficiency.
Heavy Equipment Mechanic /Field Service Mechanic
Texas First Rentals
San Marcos
12.2017 - 09.2025
- Utilized diagnostic tools to troubleshoot and resolve equipment failures, minimizing downtime for customers.
- Diagnoses mechanical issues on heavy equipment for timely repairs in the shop and the field.
- Performs routine maintenance on various construction machinery.
- Operates various types of construction equipment in order to determine necessary repairs or modifications needed.
- Installs and repairs equipment at customer sites efficiently.
- Performed on-site installations, routine maintenance, and minor/major repairs, ensuring optimal equipment performance for clients.
- Collaborates with customers to understand service needs and expectations.
- Coordinated with suppliers to order replacement parts.
- Delivered exceptional customer service on field service calls, enhancing client satisfaction and loyalty.
Property Manager
EIA Properties
Edinburg
09.2016 - 12.2017
- Inspected properties regularly to identify deficiencies and coordinate timely repairs.
- Oversaw daily operations and maintenance of properties, ensuring administration processes ran smoothly.
- Operated landscaping equipment to enhance aesthetics of gardens and lawns.
Warehouse Worker
Martin's Farm and Ranch Supply
Edinburg
04.2015 - 09.2016
- Loaded and unloaded deliveries, ensuring proper handling to maintain product integrity.
- Organized stock in designated storage areas, facilitating easy access for team members.
- Operated forklifts to efficiently move inventory throughout warehouse, ensuring safety.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize hazards and maintain a secure environment.
Groundman
North Houston Pole Line
06.2014 - 04.2015
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve electrical system issues, ensuring timely restoration of service.
- Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring readiness and reliability for job tasks.
- Supported repairs of damaged lines after storms or accidents.
Education
Edinburg North High School
Edinburg, TXSkills
- Heavy equipment diagnostics
- Hydraulic systems
- Safety processes
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
Certification
- CAT ET Certified
- A/C Certified
- JLG Boom / Scissor Lift Certificate
- Genie MEWP Certificate
- CPR Certified
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Anderson Columbia Tejas Quarry
09.2025 - Current
Heavy Equipment Mechanic /Field Service Mechanic
Texas First Rentals
12.2017 - 09.2025
Property Manager
EIA Properties
09.2016 - 12.2017
Warehouse Worker
Martin's Farm and Ranch Supply
04.2015 - 09.2016
Groundman
North Houston Pole Line
06.2014 - 04.2015
Edinburg North High School