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Brent Goodsir

Summary

Dedicated HVAC-R Technician with extensive experience at Thermal Engineering, skilled in troubleshooting and optimizing system performance. Proven ability to enhance customer satisfaction through effective communication and technical expertise. Proficient in HVAC system installation and maintenance, ensuring compliance with safety standards while fostering long-lasting client relationships. Certified and focused on continuous improvement.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

HVAC-R Service Technician

Thermal Engineering
01.2022 - 03.2025
  • Ensured safety compliance with thorough inspections of HVAC-R equipment and systems.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient HVAC-R repair services.
  • Connected heating or air conditioning equipment to water, fuel, or refrigerant sources to form complete circuits.
  • Educated customers on best practices for maintaining their HVAC-R systems, promoting long-lasting functionality.
  • Increased longevity of HVAC systems by performing preventive maintenance.
  • Discussed heating and cooling system malfunctions with customers to isolate problems and verify corrected malfunctions.
  • Proactively identified potential future issues during service calls, advising clients on steps to mitigate risks.
  • Provided detailed documentation for each job completed, supporting accurate record-keeping efforts.
  • Installed bypass dampers, low voltage wiring, smoke detectors, split systems, and package units in commercial or residential buildings.
  • Collaborated with other technicians, sharing knowledge and expertise to improve overall team performance.
  • Assembled air ducts, pipes, discharge valves and flues to central heating and cooling equipment.
  • Supported the training of junior technicians, sharing technical expertise to foster their skill development.
  • Removed old equipment from customers' homes and cleaned up areas to prepare for new installations.
  • Contributed to a high standard of workmanship by following company guidelines and adhering to local codes during installations and service calls.
  • Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving abilities, often troubleshooting and repairing complex HVAC-R issues under challenging conditions.
  • Located and marked pipe positions, hole passages and duct connections in walls and floors.
  • Performed troubleshooting on HVAC systems to determine root cause of issues.
  • Filled out detailed work orders for each job completed.
  • Conducted maintenance service on HVAC systems to increase life expectancy of equipment and prevent costly repair work.
  • Repaired and replaced motors, bearings and belts.
  • Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, piping schemes and engineering specifications to diagnose and repair units.
  • Worked overtime, holidays and weekends to accommodate company needs.
  • Traveled to job sites for both scheduled and emergency appointments.
  • Inspected and tested refrigeration systems, safety devices and controls to determine proper functionality.
  • Maintained boilers, hot water systems, gas heating equipment and food service equipment.
  • Calibrated equipment to achieve maximum efficiency.
  • Closed out work orders after verifying completion with customers and reporting discrepancies discovered on job site.
  • Repaired and replaced heating and air conditioning systems for commercial customers in [Type] industry.
  • Installed new air conditioning, heating and refrigeration systems according to manufacturer's specifications and local codes.
  • Installed, connected and adjusted thermostats, humidistats and timers for optimal performance.
  • Repaired and maintained residential and commercial heating, air conditioning and refrigeration systems.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed issues with HVAC and refrigeration units.
  • Worked on both home and business units for maintenance, repairs, and new installations.
  • Repaired and replaced faulty motors, blowers, switches and compressor units.
  • Assisted in maintenance, repair and installation of ventilation systems.
  • Repaired, replaced and serviced both residential and commercial HVAC equipment, components, and wiring.
  • Performed routine maintenance on heating and cooling systems.
  • Used technical skills, tools, and techniques like soldering to repair parts.
  • Installed supporting components such as fuel lines and wiring to complete systems.
  • Installed HVAC system expansions, discharge valves, air ducts, dampers, and stokers.
  • Kept accurate records of work activities, time, materials and faults on work orders.
  • Analyzed blueprints and manufacturers' design specifications to determine HVAC equipment configuration and complete proper installation.
  • Consulted with customers to trace malfunctions and identify root causes, completing speedy repairs to return full performance levels.

HVAC-R Technician

Manwill Plumbing And Heating
11.2007 - 10.2020
  • Minimized downtime, effectively troubleshooting complex technical problems within HVAC-R units.
  • Enhanced system efficiency by conducting regular preventative maintenance tasks on HVAC-R equipment.
  • Consistently adhered to local building codes during installation processes, ensuring safe and compliant systems for clients.
  • Expanded industry knowledge through continuous professional development courses, staying current on emerging technologies and best practices.
  • Installed bypass dampers, low voltage wiring, smoke detectors, split systems, and package units in commercial or residential buildings.
  • Removed old equipment from customers' homes and cleaned up areas to prepare for new installations.
  • Assembled air ducts, pipes, discharge valves and flues to central heating and cooling equipment.
  • Located and marked pipe positions, hole passages and duct connections in walls and floors.
  • Installed components to improve HVAC system performance.
  • Optimized performance by balancing systems and calibrating controls.
  • Operated portable metal-working tools or [Type] welding equipment to fabricate, assemble, and install ductwork and chassis parts.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving abilities when repairing faulty equipment, resulting in minimal disruption to client operations.
  • Optimized indoor air quality by properly maintaining ventilation systems and addressing any potential issues promptly.
  • Inspected and tested refrigeration systems, safety devices and controls to determine proper functionality.
  • Repaired and replaced motors, bearings and belts.
  • Conducted maintenance service on HVAC systems to increase life expectancy of equipment and prevent costly repair work.
  • Repaired and replaced heating and air conditioning systems for commercial customers in [Type] industry.
  • Filled out detailed work orders for each job completed.

Education

High School Diploma -

Granger High
Salt Lake City, UT
06-1993

Skills

  • EPA certification
  • Thermostat installation
  • Schematic reading
  • HVAC system troubleshooting
  • Air conditioning
  • Ventilation systems
  • Equipment installation
  • Cooling systems maintenance
  • Heating systems
  • Control wiring
  • Sheet metal work
  • System installation
  • Leak testing
  • Sales proposals
  • System maintenance
  • Boiler systems
  • Refrigeration systems
  • System tune up
  • Equipment replacement
  • Ductwork fabrication
  • Brazing techniques
  • Gas furnaces
  • Indoor air quality
  • Electrical diagnostics
  • Certified HVAC technician
  • Package and split systems
  • Focused on safety
  • Licensed refrigeration technician
  • Electrical wiring
  • Leak checks
  • Recovering and recycling
  • Duct sizing and design
  • Single compressor systems
  • HVAC change-out procedures expert

Accomplishments

  • Supervised a team of 3-4 workers during the complete installation of commercial HVAC ducting and equipment.

Certification

  • [Area of certification] Training - I went to school for HVAC in the late 90's at SLCC, and completed my 4 years of school for my journeymen license

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

HVAC-R Service Technician

Thermal Engineering
01.2022 - 03.2025

HVAC-R Technician

Manwill Plumbing And Heating
11.2007 - 10.2020

High School Diploma -

Granger High
Brent Goodsir