Edwin Skalla
Enid,OK
Summary
Skilled Mechanical Journeyman with background in both residential and commercial settings. Strengths include mastery of HVAC systems, plumbing, and electrical equipment repair. Proven track record in troubleshooting complex mechanical issues and providing high-quality customer service. Prior experience demonstrates strong project management skills, resulting in efficient job completion and client satisfaction.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mechanical Journeyman Unlimited
NORCE
Enid, OK
09.1984 - Current
- Ensured that all work was completed in compliance with industry standards.
- Maintained accurate records of repairs and maintenance activities performed.
- Provided guidance and mentorship to apprentices on proper safety procedures when operating machinery.
- Installed new machinery and equipment according to specifications.
- Operated heavy-duty power tools such as grinders, drills, saws, safely and efficiently.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed mechanical issues using advanced diagnostic tools.
- Read blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals to identify solutions.
- Calibrated various industrial instruments used for testing purposes.
- Replaced defective parts in a timely manner to ensure minimal downtime.
- Inspected and repaired mechanical systems, components, and equipment.
- Followed safety protocols while working with hazardous materials.
- Dismantled malfunctioning equipment following established safety guidelines.
- Conducted routine inspections of machines to detect potential problems.
- Assisted in the assembly of new parts or components for machines.
- Adjusted machine settings for optimal performance during operation.
- Trained and guided employees on correct methods for performing different repairs and maintenance services.
- Supervised mechanics performing maintenance and repairs.
- Inspected completed work and monitored compliance with regulations and standards.
- Documented and updated maintenance records, documents and work order logs.
- Kept work garage clean and organized to meet internal and regulatory expectations governing safety.
- Mentored and coached team to motivate, educate and enhance performance.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions.
- Completed maintenance and repair work on components and equipment.
- Performed routine checks on machines and identified possible problems.
- Monitored property and vehicle cleanliness and adhered to preventive maintenance schedules.
- Reviewed technical publications to keep up with updates and repairs.
- Inspected and tested damaged machine parts and reported parts and repair needs to supervisors.
- Operated large machinery, power tools, and hand tools when performing repairs and installations.
- Routinely inspected equipment for preventive and emergency maintenance needs.
- Fabricated, tested, and installed replacement parts and removed damaged or malfunctioning parts.
- Employed best maintenance and safety practices with minimal complaints, incidents or lost-time accidents.
- Followed instructions regarding duties and assignments for facility and machinery maintenance.
- Inspected machines before and after use to verify optimal performance.
Education
2yr - HVAC/R
Autry Technology Center
Enid, OK05-2005
Skills
- Electrical Systems
- Precision measurement
- Assembly procedures
- Welding Techniques
- System diagnostics
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- HVAC Systems
- Refurbishing skills
- Customer Relations
- Inventory Auditing
- Calibrating instruments
- EPA requirements
- Troubleshooting and diagnostics
- Parts management
- Supply Ordering
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Maintaining records
- Preventive maintenance procedures
- Ticket writing
- Service Scheduling
- Vendor Relations
- Machine repair
Certification
Oklahoma Mechanical Contractor license #069420
Boiler operator
take water samples and run test and add chemicals as needed
Timeline
Mechanical Journeyman Unlimited
NORCE
09.1984 - Current
2yr - HVAC/R
Autry Technology Center
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