ABIY ASFAW
Newtown Square,PA
Summary
Technically inclined individual over 10 years of work experience. Work well independently and as a cooperative team member; Maintain productivity and accuracy in a fast-paced environment, familiar with most electrical , mechanical and construction power tools. Offering solid foundation in technical skills and keen desire to learn and grow in facilities and building maintenance. Brings capacity to understand and apply principles of mechanical and electrical systems, ensuring proper operation and maintenance. Ready to use and develop troubleshooting and repair skills in [Desired Position] role.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Facility Maintenance Technician
DVM Power plus
West Chester, PA
01.2025 - Current
- Perform preventative maintenance on building components,
- Install, maintain, and repair of electrical systems and equipment.
- Read and interpret blueprints and technical diagrams to understand the scope of the work.
- Use various tools and equipment, including voltmeters, ohmmeters, and power tools, to diagnose and perform electrical tasks safely and efficiently.
- Install low voltage and high voltage electrical cable.
- Troubleshoot electrical issues, ensuring compliance with National Electrical Code (NEC) standards.
- Assemble, disassemble, and rebuild facility equipment and machineries.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment while adhering to safety protocol
- Maintain order in tool room and workshop.
- Performed troubleshooting and repairs on HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems to maintain optimal functionality.
- managed up 75 preventive maintenance monthly work order
Maintenance Technician
Kindred Hospital (JLL)
Havertown, PA
11.2021 - 11.2024
- Install, repair or replace electrical device and equipment, such as motor belt, fluorescent and recessed light, outlet, switch, fuse and more
- Conducted routine inspections of facilities to identify maintenance needs and ensure safety compliance.
- Install, repair or replace plumbing system, such as sink, toilet set, and faucet
- Install, repair replace, HVAC such as replace filter in air handler, and monitor the flow of air in the system, replace compressor and motor belt, blower fan motor
- Install, repair or replace. Ceiling tile, shelf and cabinet. Door, windows and glass
- Perform routine PM, run generator, check alarm system, electrical board, elevator roof, chiller, boiler, and more
- Performs preventative maintenance tasks in a regular manner
- Install and assemble medical equipment’s furniture and cabinets
- Repair and maintain roof top units, such as split unit and ventilation.
- Monitoring operation and maintaining refrigeration, water cooling and air conditioning equipment, heating, ventilating
- Repair hot water equipment, pumps, valves, piping and filters, other mechanical and electrical equipment.
- Collect meter readings monthly and provide to Property Manager or General Manager
- Check fire extinguishers monthly
- Perform all other tasks as requested by management
- Perform preventative maintenance on building components, update records, and reviews status of preventative maintenance work with supervisor.
- Maintain order in tool room and workshop
- Replace /repair commercial garbage disposal
- Implemented preventive maintenance schedules to extend equipment lifespan and reduce downtime.
Carpenter
Modern Exterminating
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Carpenter, replace termite damaged wooden joist stud and sill plate. And pest control
Technician
Real property Management Tri State Area
Glen Mills PA
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Install repair and replace residential and commercial electrical system, such as rewire new and old electrical wires
- Repair existing electrical wire, install new panel board, and repair existing panel board
- Install ceiling fan, smoke detector, carbon monoxide detector, security camera, doorbell and more. Repair outlets switches
- Install, replace and repair electrical and gas dryer stove, Water heater, washer and refrigerator. And more
- Carpentry, Install, replace and repair windows, doors and cabinets flooring such as vinyl and wood
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Contractor
Independent contractor
Philadelphia PA
01.2010 - 01.2018
- Install repair and replace residential and commercial electrical system, such as rewire new and old electrical wires
- Repair existing electrical wire, install new panel board, and repair existing panel board
- Install ceiling fan, smoke detector, carbon monoxide detector, security camera, doorbell and more. Repair outlets switches
- Install, replace and repair electrical and gas dryer stove, Water heater, washer and refrigerator. And more
- Carpentry, Install, replace and repair windows, doors and cabinets flooring such as vinyl and wood flooring
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Education
Associate Degree of Engineering - Electrical Engineering
Delaware County Community College
Media, PA05.2018
Certificate - Electrician Program
Thompson Institute
Philadelphia, PA07.2008
Skills
- Commercial Wiring
- Electric Panel Installation
- Voltage readings (commercial and industrial)
- Residential Wiring
- Moderate Computer skills
- Ceiling fan installation
- Plumbing and HVAC
- Familiarization with National code
- Carpentry
- Generator testing & Operation Evaluation
- Operates and monitors boilers
- Repairs boilers when necessary
- Mechanical and Industrial Troubleshooting
- Ability to read and comprehend blueprint, drawings, hand books, specifications equipment manuals and par lists
- Motor Operation & Evaluation
- Security camera installation
- Performs boiler tests and treatments
- Completes boiler logs and checklists
- Power tool operation
- Safety compliance
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Preventive Maintenance
- Lockout and tagout procedures
Certification
- Home inspection certificate 2021
- OSHA 30 certificate 2015
- CDL driver license 2010
- Computer certificate 2006
- Fork lift certificate 2025
- Scissor lift certificate 2025
Timeline
Facility Maintenance Technician
DVM Power plus
01.2025 - Current
Maintenance Technician
Kindred Hospital (JLL)
11.2021 - 11.2024
Carpenter
Modern Exterminating
01.2019 - 01.2021
Technician
Real property Management Tri State Area
01.2018 - 01.2019
Contractor
Independent contractor
01.2010 - 01.2018
Certificate - Electrician Program
Thompson Institute
Associate Degree of Engineering - Electrical Engineering
Delaware County Community College