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Albert Elias

North Olmsted

Summary

Resourceful professional in the field of stationary engineering and boiler operations, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in monitoring equipment performance, conducting preventative maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Excel at problem-solving, teamwork, and communication, leveraging these soft skills to maintain operational excellence and support facility needs.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

HVAC Tech 3

Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland
03.2018 - Current
  • Conducted preventive maintenance procedures according to established schedules.
  • Performed hands-on steam and heating hot water line repairs in conjunction with engineers.
  • Replaced defective components or parts as needed.
  • Diagnosed problems using test equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, signal generators, power supplies.
  • Reviewed technical manuals and other documents related to product operation and maintenance requirements.
  • Participated in training to maintain technical expertise and proficiency in building automation.
  • Worked with contractors for shutdowns and scheduled repairs.
  • Troubleshot malfunctions and diagnosed issues to service equipment quickly and fully.
  • Repaired and restored bed spaces, offices, operating rooms, and emergency areas to required standards on a daily basis.
  • Coordinated repair and maintenance plans with co-workers and supervisors ahead of scheduled projects.
  • Monitored and restored equipment after generator testing for HVAC, automation, and boiler and heating equipment.

HVAC-R Service Technician/Property Maintenance Manager

Simons Systems
Brecksville
04.2017 - 03.2018
  • Maintained records of customer service calls including type of work performed, time spent on job site, materials used.
  • Ordered necessary parts from suppliers in order to complete jobs efficiently.
  • Diagnosed problems with HVAC-R systems, and made repairs or replacements.
  • Repaired faulty wiring, motors, compressors, condensers, evaporators, and other components of HVAC-R systems.
  • Tested heating and cooling systems using specialized tools and equipment for optimal performance.
  • Responded quickly to emergency calls from customers whose HVAC-R equipment had broken down unexpectedly.
  • Collaborated with contractor representatives, supervisors, co-workers and sub-contractors on job sites to streamline operations.
  • Conducted regular inspections of boilers to ensure safe operation and minimize downtime.
  • Inspected exhaust stacks for visible signs of corrosion or damage.
  • Maintained chilled water systems, high pressure boilers, cooling towers and hydraulic pumps.
  • Took samples of water from boilers and cooling towers to perform standardized tests.
  • Conducted safety checks on boilers before start-up procedures were performed.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on boilers and associated equipment, such as pumps, valves, and piping.
  • Cleaned pressure vessel equipment by using scrapers, wire brushes, and cleaning solvents.

Engineering Maintenance

Hilton Cleveland Downtown
Cleveland
04.2016 - 03.2017
  • Performed preventative maintenance on HVAC-R systems, such as cleaning, adjusting, and replacing parts.
  • Repaired faulty wiring, motors, compressors, condensers, evaporators, and other components of HVAC-R systems.
  • Completed detailed reports documenting all service activities related to each job assignment.
  • Wired both line and low voltage to heating and cooling equipment.
  • Conducted brazing, threading, pipe, and tasks to complete repairs.
  • Monitored and adjusted building automation systems to improve HVAC system performance and efficiency.
  • Completed preventive maintenance on heating and air conditioning systems to extend life of such equipment.
  • Put in new gas lines, wiring and other support components for HVAC systems.

Maintenance Technician

Hurricane Force LLC
Maple Heights
07.2005 - 02.2015
  • Checked refrigerant levels in air conditioning units on a regular basis.
  • Cleaned filters, coils and other components of HVAC systems as needed.
  • Inspected and tested all components of the heating, ventilating, air conditioning systems for proper operation.
  • Adjusted boiler controls to maintain specified steam pressure and water levels.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on boilers, pumps, fans and other mechanical equipment.
  • Monitored building temperatures and humidity levels to ensure comfort conditions were met.
  • Oversaw boilers, chillers and other large industrial systems.
  • Inspected building HVAC systems and parts to assess maintenance requirements.

Education

Stationary Engineer Certificate - Stationary Engineering

Lifetime Learning
17250 Hummel Rd. Brook Park, Ohio 44142
01-2020

Some College (No Degree) -

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Skills

  • Building automation
  • HVAC component repair
  • Electrical wiring
  • Refrigerant handling
  • Project coordination
  • Team collaboration
  • Piping and tubing
  • Air conditioning
  • Brazing and soldering
  • Chillers and cooling towers
  • Heating systems
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Control systems
  • Equipment diagnostics
  • Building automation systems
  • Variable air volume
  • HVAC and refrigeration systems
  • Variable frequency drives
  • Boiler operations
  • Certified HVAC technician

Certification

  • Ohio stationary engineer
  • Niagara automation certified by tridium
  • HVAC and Universal refrigerant license

Timeline

HVAC Tech 3

Cleveland Clinic
03.2018 - Current

HVAC-R Service Technician/Property Maintenance Manager

Simons Systems
04.2017 - 03.2018

Engineering Maintenance

Hilton Cleveland Downtown
04.2016 - 03.2017

Maintenance Technician

Hurricane Force LLC
07.2005 - 02.2015

Stationary Engineer Certificate - Stationary Engineering

Lifetime Learning

Some College (No Degree) -

Cleveland State University
Albert Elias