Caleb Grende
North Powder
Summary
HVAC Service Technician with many years experience in heating, air conditioning and refrigerant systems, as well as electrical and mechanical controls. Ambitious with strong background in plumbing, refrigeration machinery operations, and HVAC repair and maintenance. Excellent understanding of HVAC controls.
Successful at assessing and understanding problems and developing proactive, successful solutions to meet customer needs and maximize system performance. Positive, upbeat and committed to continuous professional development.
Responsible professional offering excellent customer service, problem-solving and mechanical abilities developed over multi-year career. Capable decision-maker with self-motivated approach to addressing any installation or repair needs.
Well-rounded individual with expertise as installer for heating and air conditioning systems. Valuable employee with equipment testing, repair, and maintenance skills. Comfortable lifting several pounds.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
HVAC Technician
Grende heating and air
North Powder
11.2025 - 04.2026
- Installed, repaired and maintained residential HVAC equipment, including furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps and duct systems.
- Installed HVAC systems following safety protocols and manufacturer guidelines.
- Diagnosed HVAC issues using diagnostic tools and troubleshooting techniques.
- Repaired or replaced defective parts such as compressors, motors, fans and other components in heating and cooling systems.
- Conducted routine maintenance on heating and cooling equipment for optimal performance.
- Performed preventive maintenance on HVAC systems to ensure peak performance and energy efficiency.
- Assisted senior technicians in repairing and replacing faulty components efficiently.
- Communicated with customers about service recommendations and maintenance plans.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow and service delivery efficiency.
- Cleaned evaporator coils, condensate drains and blower wheels to maintain optimal efficiency of the unit.
Concrete Laborer
S&H concrete and fencing
Stanfield
03.2025 - 09.2025
- Mixed concrete according to specifications for various construction projects.
- Assisted in setting up forms and frames for concrete pouring.
- Operated tools such as trowels, mixers, and vibrators safely and efficiently.
- Loaded and unloaded materials from trucks and storage areas as needed.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure personal and team safety on job sites.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organized worksite.
- Transported materials between work areas to support project progress.
- Positioned wire mesh and rebar to reinforce concrete.
- Use shovels, hoes, rakes, and other tools to spread or level concrete.
- Loaded and unloaded necessary tools, materials, and machines from trucks and trailers.
- Carry heavy materials such as bricks, blocks, lumber, mortar mixers, and wheelbarrows across job sites safely.
- Level ground prior to pouring foundation or slab with shovels or grading machines.
- Measure and mark designated areas where new slabs are going to be placed.
Education
Powder Valley High School
North Powder, OregonSkills
Dedicated HVAC Service Technician experienced in heating, air conditioning, refrigerant systems, and electrical and mechanical controls Delivered proactive solutions that addressed customer needs and optimized system performance through strong problem-solving and mechanical skills Committed to continuous professional development and equipped with hands-on experience in installation, repair, and maintenance of HVAC systems
Dedicated HVAC Service Technician experienced in heating, air conditioning, refrigerant systems, and electrical and mechanical controls Delivered proactive solutions that addressed customer needs and optimized system performance through strong problem-solving and mechanical skills Committed to continuous professional development and equipped with hands-on experience in installation, repair, and maintenance of HVAC systems
Timeline
HVAC Technician
Grende heating and air
11.2025 - 04.2026
Concrete Laborer
S&H concrete and fencing
03.2025 - 09.2025
Powder Valley High School