Daniel Steward
Upland,CA
Summary
Hardworking Stationary Engineer with 14 years of experience working with Industrial HVAC, plumbing, electrical, gen-set, domestic water systems. Well-organized and proactive with a strong attention to detail, excellent planning abilities and an analytical approach to solving routine and complex problems. Forward thinking with open communication style and great resourcefulness.
Overview
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Certification
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Stationary Engineer
Local 501, Aon Center L.A.
Los Angeles, Ca.
04.2013 - Current
- Upgrade 62-story tower and 12-story parking structure to LED lighting and motion sensors.
- Assist with installation, retrofit, and commissioning of multiple 900-ton magnetic bearing compressor chillers.
- Support retrofit of low-flow, touchless water closets and faucets throughout 707 Aon Tower.
- Follow safety procedures while working with hazardous materials such as refrigerants.
- Keep accurate logs of all work completed, including completion dates and special instructions from supervisors.
- Follow local codes for installation of electrical wiring and plumbing fixtures.
- Work with contractors on construction projects tied to HVAC systems.
- Coordinate with vendors for timely delivery of replacement parts and new equipment.
- Perform preventive maintenance on boilers, pumps, fans, and other mechanical equipment.
- Inspect and test all heating, ventilating, and air conditioning components for proper operation.
- Repair and replace defective HVAC parts according to manufacturer specifications.
- Monitor building temperature and humidity levels to support comfort conditions.
- Maintain records of maintenance activity, including repairs made and parts used.
- Operate emergency generators during power outages or service disruptions.
- Troubleshoot complex issues with chillers, cooling towers, and related equipment.
- Respond quickly to emergency situations involving malfunctioning equipment or hazardous material spills.
- Calibrate instruments for temperature and pressure monitoring to support optimal operating conditions.
- Clean filters, coils, and other HVAC components as needed.
- Assist with installation of new HVAC systems when necessary.
- Identify equipment needing maintenance or repair and set it aside for service.
- Maintain departmental equipment and contact maintenance for service and repairs.
- Train new employees on company standards and safety requirements, while providing assistance with issues.
- Collect water samples from boilers and cooling towers for standardized testing.
Education
Diesel Technician, Transport Refrigeration Tech
Universal Technical Institute of California Inc
Rancho Cucamonga, CA07-2011
Skills
- Management of documentation and reviews
- Troubleshooting skills and problem resolution
- Teamwork and collaboration support
- Strong organizational skills
- Diagnosis and repair of mechanical systems
- Maintenance of hydraulic systems
- Techniques in welding (MIG, TIG, ARC)
- Inspection of equipment and maintenance practices
- Strategies for preventive maintenance
- Expertise in HVAC systems
- Control systems for motors
- Service for air handlers and maintenance tasks
- Maintenance of generators
- Air handler maintenance
- Generator maintenance
Certification
- EPA 608, EPA 609
- Certified 3G Strucual, 3F SMAW, 4GMAW, BOMA Certified
Accomplishments
- 2013 BOBY for 707 Aon Center
- 2014 TOBY for 707 Aon Center
Timeline
Stationary Engineer
Local 501, Aon Center L.A.
04.2013 - Current
Diesel Technician, Transport Refrigeration Tech
Universal Technical Institute of California Inc