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DON KAMINER

Lexington,SC

Summary

HVAC technician with 17 years of experience in commercial environments. Expertise in troubleshooting Daikin equipment and managing customer relationships. Committed to improving operational efficiency and mentoring junior technicians.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Lead Service Technician

Hoffman Mechanical Solutions
columbia, South Carolina
06.2013 - Current

Professional Summary
Seasoned HVAC technician with 17 years of hands-on
commercial experience, including 10 years specializing in
Daikin equipment. Factory-trained on Daikin systems with
extensive background in troubleshooting, startups, and
controls. Proven ability to explain complex technical
concepts clearly while maintaining strong customer
relationships. Ready to train and develop the next
generation of Daikin technicians.
Key Qualifications
• Factory-trained Daikin equipment specialist with 10 years
experience
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic expertise
• Excellent verbal communication and people skills
• Experienced in equipment startups and commissioning
• Comfortable mentoring and training field technicians
Professional Experience as a commercial HVAC Technician
• Performed startups, troubleshooting, and service on
Daikin commercial equipment for 10 years
• Completed factory training on Daikin systems, ABB
variable frequency drives, Carrier chillers, and Micro Control Systems Training

• Greenheck Certification

• Lochinvar Certification

• Mr. Goodtower Certification

  • Supervised team of technicians during service and maintenance operations.
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues using advanced troubleshooting techniques.
  • Provided technical support to customers on the phone and in-person.
  • Performed troubleshooting to identify root cause of equipment malfunctions.

References

Available upon request

Education

HVAC/R - HVAC/R

Midlands Technical College
West Columbia, SC
08-2010

Skills

  • HVAC system diagnostics
  • Commercial HVAC service
  • Equipment commissioning
  • Daikin equipment troubleshooting
  • Installation and repair
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Variable frequency drives
  • Troubleshooting and analysis
  • Technical support
  • Parts ordering
  • Mentoring technicians
  • Problem solving
  • Customer relationship management
  • Troubleshooting and analysis

Timeline

Senior Lead Service Technician

Hoffman Mechanical Solutions
06.2013 - Current

HVAC/R - HVAC/R

Midlands Technical College
DON KAMINER