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DALE PAXTON

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Summary

Experienced Maintenance Technician skilled in preventive maintenance, electrical troubleshooting, and mechanical repair. Proven ability to manage maintenance tasks and ensure safety compliance while optimizing equipment performance.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Technician

Insteel Wire Products
Kingman
09.2007 - 10.2016

monthly inspections of 24 overhead cranes (gearbox,oil,rails,wheels,cable and hook)replace cable as needed,repair gearbox as needed. preventative maintenance on all plant machines,conveyors,hydrulics systems,pneumatic systems,machine water cooling system,water cooling tower,and more. assist in removal of old machines and install of new machines. Operate forklifts, MIG weld, stick weld, and use cutting torches.

  • Maintained accurate records of maintenance work and service history for compliance.
  • Aligned and balanced new equipment after installation.
  • Assembled, installed or repaired electrical or electronic components and pipe systems.
  • Changed HVAC filters and cleaned condensation drains to perform preventive maintenance on HVAC systems.
  • Replaced defective parts such as bearings, seals, gears, valves.
  • Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities performed.
  • Responded promptly to emergency breakdowns at any time during shift hours.
  • Cleaned work areas to maintain a safe environment free from debris or hazardous materials.
  • Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.

Apartment Manager/maint.supervisor

Arborgate Apartments/waller properties
Fontana
09.1997 - 09.2006
  • Coordinated maintenance requests and ensured timely responses for residents.
  • Monitored property budgets and managed expenses for operational efficiency.
  • Responded promptly to emergency maintenance requests from tenants 24 hours a day 7 days a week as needed.
  • Monitored building security systems, including alarms and cameras.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors for the repair and maintenance of apartments.
  • Enforced rules regarding noise levels, parking regulations, pet policies.
  • Supervised maintenance staff to ensure property upkeep and tenant satisfaction.
  • Trained new employees on property policies and customer service standards.

Education

Diploma - Mathematics

Cody High School
Detroit, MI
06-1972

Skills

  • Equipment maintenance
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Hydraulic systems
  • MIG welding
  • Building management
  • Budget monitoring
  • Vendor negotiation
  • Safety compliance
  • Property inspections
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Mechanical expertise
  • Project management
  • Equipment installation
  • System installations
  • Mechanical repair
  • HVAC system maintenance
  • Motor controls
  • Air handlers
  • Hand and power tools
  • Service-oriented mindset

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

Insteel Wire Products
09.2007 - 10.2016

Apartment Manager/maint.supervisor

Arborgate Apartments/waller properties
09.1997 - 09.2006

Diploma - Mathematics

Cody High School
DALE PAXTON