Chris Paton

Lead Technician for Vineyard Crossings. A 145-unit community:

Maintain accurate records of all performed maintenance activities. Maintain detailed reports regarding the status of all assigned projects. Conduct regular inspections of building facilities to identify potential issues or hazards.

Respond promptly to emergency repair requests from clients.

Monitor inventory levels of spare parts and supplies required for maintenance operations. Install new fixtures, appliances, and machinery as needed. Repair electrical components of machines and equipment. Provide technical guidance to junior technicians in the team. Follow up on completed jobs to ensure customer satisfaction.

Assist in troubleshooting complex problems within mechanical systems. Perform scheduled cleaning duties in accordance with safety protocols. Ensure compliance with safety regulations in the workplace. Coordinate with other technicians to ensure timely completion of tasks.

Create estimates for labor costs associated with repair projects. Train staff on proper use of tools and equipment related to maintenance work. Develop plans for periodic check-ups on machines and equipment.

Supervise installation projects to ensure quality standards were met. Implement preventive maintenance procedures according to manufacturer's specifications. Order necessary parts for repairs and installations. Work with painters to prepare and touch up paint on quality control denied MRAPs. Record job details and work completed in work orders.

Oversee technicians and delegated duties. Enforce compliance with quality standards to maintain production requirements and sustain business operations. Monitor work order completion and worked with other team members on complex projects. Inspect completed work to verify conformity with established policies and quality standards. Repair clogged drains and leaking pipes to maintain plumbing systems.

Create and assign work orders, delegate tasks, and supervise work. Apply clear understanding of electricity to repairs for electrical wiring systems, lighting and switching components.

Inspect, replace and repair defective parts and completed preventive maintenance. Read and interpreted equipment and work orders to properly perform required maintenance services. Check electrical components to identify defects and hazards and make necessary adjustments. Collaborate with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance schedules.

Clear clogged drains and replaced valves, faucets and fixtures. Conduct performance and safety inspections on equipment and machinery to maintain operational baseline. Diagnose problems with mechanical and electrical systems and equipment using advanced troubleshooting abilities. Install new systems, replacement parts and components to maintain proper operation.

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