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Austin Smith

Ware Shoals

Summary

Knowledgeable HVAC technician. Demonstrated ability to install, maintain, and repair HVAC systems with focus on quality and efficiency. Proven track record of diagnosing and resolving technical issues to enhance system performance. Applied critical thinking and problem-solving skills to ensure optimal operation and customer satisfaction.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

HVAC Technician

Greenwood School District 50
03.2023 - Current
  • Performed troubleshooting on HVAC systems to determine root cause of issues.
  • Installed new heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems in residential and commercial buildings with precision and attention to detail.
  • Troubleshot complex HVAC problems, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
  • Utilized diagnostic equipment effectively in order to identify malfunctioning components within HVAC systems accurately.
  • Conducted maintenance service on HVAC systems to increase life expectancy of equipment and prevent costly repair work.
  • Repaired and replaced motors, bearings and belts.
  • Filled out detailed work orders for each job completed.

HVAC Technician

Anderson Heating and Air
06.2022 - 03.2023
  • Performed comprehensive preventative maintenance on various types of HVAC equipment, prolonging their lifespan.
  • Worked overtime, holidays and weekends to accommodate company needs.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing prompt and professional service for all HVAC-related issues.
  • Traveled to job sites for both scheduled and emergency appointments.
  • Recommended appropriate upgrades to clients'' existing systems, resulting in increased energy efficiency and cost savings.
  • Inspected and tested refrigeration systems, safety devices and controls to determine proper functionality.
  • Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, piping schemes and engineering specifications to diagnose and repair units.

Maintenance Technician

Millennia Housing Management LTD.
12.2021 - 06.2022
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Maintained 160 apartments singlehandedly over the course of six months.

HVAC Technician

JL's Heating and Air
04.2020 - 10.2021
  • Investigated major malfunctions and breakdowns of heating and air-conditioning systems and used troubleshooting to determine causes.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through exceptional communication skills, leading to repeat business opportunities.
  • Improved system efficiency by conducting thorough HVAC equipment inspections and maintenance.
  • Closed out work orders after verifying completion with customers and reporting discrepancies discovered on job site.
  • Coordinated with suppliers to secure best prices on high-quality HVAC parts and materials.
  • Collaborated with construction teams to ensure seamless integration of HVAC systems in new builds.
  • Increased customer retention by offering knowledgeable advice on HVAC system care and maintenance.

Diesel Mechanic

Bobcat of Greenville
07.2019 - 04.2020
  • Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
  • Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
  • Supported overall workshop efficiency by maintaining a clean, organized workspace and adhering to safety guidelines.
  • Maintained detailed records of all repairs, parts replacements, and services performed for reference during future work.
  • Documented findings and actions taken.
  • Installed new systems and components in vehicles.

Diesel Mechanic

United States Marine Corps
06.2015 - 06.2019
  • Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
  • Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
  • Troubleshot electrical system issues accurately to reduce the likelihood of recurring problems down the line.
  • Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
  • Disassembled and repaired diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses, and construction vehicles.
  • Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
  • Ordered parts necessary for vehicle repairs and new installations.

Education

Butler Traditional High School
Louisville
05-2015

Skills

  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Electrical wiring
  • Package and split systems
  • HVAC and refrigeration systems
  • Refrigeration system evacuation
  • Soldering
  • Gas furnaces
  • Leak detection
  • Troubleshooting proficiency
  • Responsive to new challenges

Certification

EPA Certification

Valid SC drivers license

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

HVAC Technician

Greenwood School District 50
03.2023 - Current

HVAC Technician

Anderson Heating and Air
06.2022 - 03.2023

Maintenance Technician

Millennia Housing Management LTD.
12.2021 - 06.2022

HVAC Technician

JL's Heating and Air
04.2020 - 10.2021

Diesel Mechanic

Bobcat of Greenville
07.2019 - 04.2020

Diesel Mechanic

United States Marine Corps
06.2015 - 06.2019

Butler Traditional High School

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