Christopher Zielinski
Racine,WI
Summary
Experienced Maintenance Technician specializing in electrical repair, mechanical troubleshooting, and safety compliance. Conducts thorough inspections and responds to emergencies effectively. Skilled in maintaining and repairing facilities and equipment, with expertise in plumbing, HVAC, and carpentry.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Greystar Property Management
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
07.2025 - Current
- Repaired or replaced faulty wiring, switches, relays, and other electrical components.
- Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems using visual inspections and test instruments.
- Supported HVAC repair technicians by providing tools and materials during maintenance tasks. and system checks.
- Responded promptly to emergency breakdowns at any time during shift hours.
- Conducted regular safety checks to ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards.
- Inspected grounds and buildings to identify, minimize and correct hazardous property conditions or liability concerns.
- Conducted inspections of property grounds and units for maintenance needs.
- Cleared clogged drains and replaced valves, faucets, and fixtures.
- Maintained tools and equipment in safe working condition.
- Cleaned work areas to maintain a safe environment free from debris or hazardous materials.
- Provided clear communication to team members and management regarding maintenance issues and progress on repairs.
Maintenance Technician
Bear Properties
Saint Francis, Wisconsin
05.2025 - 07.2025
- Addressed tenant repair and maintenance requests promptly, enhancing tenant satisfaction.
- Executed routine maintenance on plumbing and electrical systems, ensuring safety and functionality.
- Utilized hand and power tools to conduct repairs efficiently, contributing to timely project completion.
Garage Door Technician
Doormaster Garage Door
Racine, Wisconsin
01.2025 - 03.2025
- Installed garage doors and related hardware efficiently.
- Installed new openers and doors for residential customers, ensuring optimal functionality and safety.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues and performed necessary repairs.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on garage door systems to identify and resolve potential issues proactively.
- Provided routine maintenance services for existing garage door systems including lubrication of moving parts.
- Adjusted tension on springs to ensure proper functioning of the door.
- Replaced broken panels in order to restore functionality of the door.
- Troubleshot problems related to power supply or wiring issues associated with opener installation and repair work.
- Programmed remotes and keypads to operate garage doors.
- Utilized hand tools and power tools for installation tasks safely.
- Ensured compliance with safety standards during all work activities.
- Organized inventory of supplies to streamline job completion and enhance operational efficiency.
- Installed wiring for garage door systems to ensure proper functionality., adjusted door and calibrated to set up.
- Drilled holes to install door hardware.
- Ensured that all necessary paperwork was completed accurately prior to completion of job.
- Operated lifts, winches and chain falls to move heavy curtain doors.
Maintenance Supervisor
Willow Bridge
Oak Creek, Wisconsin
04.2022 - 01.2025
- Supervised maintenance staff to ensure efficient workflow and task completion.
- Coordinated scheduling for routine maintenance and emergency repairs.
- Conducted regular inspections to identify repair needs and safety issues.
- Implemented preventive maintenance programs to enhance equipment longevity.
- Monitored and evaluated the performance of personnel in the maintenance department, providing guidance and coaching when necessary.
- Trained new employees on safety protocols and maintenance procedures.
- Managed inventory of tools and supplies for maintenance operations.
- Reviewed work orders, allocated resources, assigned tasks, and established priorities for completion of jobs.
- Maintained documentation of repairs, inspections, and service records.
- Sourced and ordered replacement parts from vendors to maintain equipment functionality.
- Worked closely with vendors and suppliers to purchase spare parts at competitive prices.
- Inspected alarm systems and monitors to comply with fire, carbon monoxide and other safety levels.
- Prepared and monitored budget to keep maintenance department financially sound.
Education
High School Diploma -
Horlick High School
Racine, WISkills
- Electrical repair
- Plumbing repairs
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Safety compliance
- Inventory management
- Facility inspections
- Emergency response
- Team supervision
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Air filtration
- Groundskeeping
- Flooring repair
- Apartment maintenance
- Preventive Maintenance
- Drywall repair
- Hand and power tools
- Mechanical expertise
- HVAC system maintenance
- Door hardware
- Building maintenance
Accomplishments
eagle award
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Greystar Property Management
07.2025 - Current
Maintenance Technician
Bear Properties
05.2025 - 07.2025
Garage Door Technician
Doormaster Garage Door
01.2025 - 03.2025
Maintenance Supervisor
Willow Bridge
04.2022 - 01.2025
High School Diploma -
Horlick High School