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Eric Morton

Rhome,TX

Summary

Hardworking maintenance technician bringing 10+ years of experience performing diverse maintenance and repair duties. Dedicated to maintaining equipment functionality by managing routine equipment and facility matters. I have knowledge of HVAC operation and safety measures. Knowledgeable Maintenance Technician: Trained in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and carpentry.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Welder's Helper

Family Ties Welding
2024.06 - Current
  • Maintained tools and equipment in good working condition.
  • Followed instructions from construction project managers and supervisors.
  • Followed safety protocols on job sites.
  • Operated variety of power tools and hand tools.
  • Cleared work sites of hazardous items.
  • Painted walls, ceilings and other surfaces.
  • Maintained knowledge of safety practices for removing hazards from working sites.
  • Operated heavy machinery on construction sites.
  • Dug trenches and backfill holes to prepare for construction site.
  • Assisted with plastering, tiling and carpentry.

Maintenance Technician

Tri Tex
2023.04 - 2024.05
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance logs in compliance with company guidelines.
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
  • Liaised with vendors to ensure timely delivery of essential parts and materials for repairs or replacements.
  • Facilitated smoother operation of HVAC systems through regular maintenance and updates.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
  • Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
  • Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.

PM Technician

Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc
2020.12 - 2023.04
  • Worked closely with cross-functional teams to identify areas of improvement in equipment reliability, leading to more efficient operations overall.
  • Performed root cause analyses on recurring issues identified during PM tasks, allowing for the implementation of long-term solutions that mitigated future occurrences.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements by adhering to established industry standards during all maintenance activities.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting efficiency and safety during maintenance activities.
  • Improved equipment reliability by conducting regular preventive maintenance tasks and thorough inspections.
  • Assisted in the installation of new equipment, contributing to timely project completion and seamless integration into existing systems.
  • Maintained comprehensive records of completed maintenance tasks, providing valuable data for future reference and analysis.
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance logs in compliance with company guidelines.
  • Repaired machinery and equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Made routine adjustments to machines depending on use and season.
  • Increased overall lifespan of equipment by following preventive maintenance plans and executing unscheduled repairs.

Industrial Painter

Anchor Fabrication
2020.07 - 2020.10
  • Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and masking to achieve optimal results.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail in every aspect of the painting process, resulting in consistent high-quality workmanship.
  • Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
  • Ensured a safe working environment through proper use of protective equipment and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
  • Mixed and blended paints according to specified colors and consistency.
  • Protected surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.
  • Determined paint flow, viscosity and coating quality using visual inspections and viscometers.
  • Held or positioned spray guns to direct spray onto articles.

HVAC Installer and Construction Tech

Sons and Sons Construction
2019.01 - 2019.09
  • Assembled air ducts, pipes, discharge valves and flues to central heating and cooling equipment.
  • Removed old equipment from customers' homes and cleaned up areas to prepare for new installations.
  • Maintained a clean, organized workspace during installations and repairs, demonstrating respect for clients'' properties and minimizing disruptions.
  • Located and marked pipe positions, hole passages and duct connections in walls and floors.
  • Installed components to improve HVAC system performance.
  • Increased client comfort levels by appropriately sizing and installing heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems based on specific needs.
  • Troubleshot complex HVAC issues using advanced diagnostic equipment and tools, identifying root causes quickly and accurately to minimize system downtime.
  • Utilized pressure gauges and soap-and-water solutions to test pipe and tubing joints for leaks.
  • Increased longevity of HVAC systems by performing preventive maintenance.
  • Discussed heating and cooling system malfunctions with customers to isolate problems and verify corrected malfunctions.
  • Traveled to job sites for both scheduled and emergency appointments.
  • Worked overtime, holidays and weekends to accommodate company needs.
  • Performed troubleshooting on HVAC systems to determine root cause of issues.
  • Filled out detailed work orders for each job completed.
  • Repaired and replaced motors, bearings and belts.
  • Worked on both home and business units for maintenance, repairs, and new installations.
  • Installed, connected and adjusted thermostats, humidistats and timers for optimal performance.
  • Performed routine maintenance on heating and cooling systems.
  • Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.

HVAC Helper

Lightning Services
2015.04 - 2018.08
  • Supported company growth by maintaining a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and commitment to excellence in all tasks performed.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on industry trends, best practices, and new technology advancements in the HVAC field.
  • Maximized job site efficiency with proper preparation of materials needed for each assignment according to specifications provided by senior technicians or project managers.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and wearing appropriate protective gear.
  • Boosted overall team performance by contributing valuable input during problem-solving sessions focused on challenging HVAC-related issues.
  • Contributed to successful project completion by effectively following instructions from lead technicians or supervisors.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing support in various tasks such as ductwork fabrication, wiring, and piping insulation.
  • Worked overtime, holidays and weekends to accommodate company needs.
  • Performed troubleshooting on HVAC systems to determine root cause of issues.
  • Filled out detailed work orders for each job completed.
  • Kept accurate records of time and materials used for each job to compile into service reports.
  • Traveled to job sites for both scheduled and emergency appointments.
  • Repaired and replaced motors, bearings and belts.
  • Conducted maintenance service on HVAC systems to increase life expectancy of equipment and prevent costly repair work.
  • Closed out work orders after verifying completion with customers and reporting discrepancies discovered on job site.
  • Installed new equipment in multiple customer locations.
  • Followed safety protocols on job sites.
  • Set up ladders and other access equipment.
  • Followed safety protocols and best practices for installation, maintenance, or repair work..
  • Operated variety of power tools and hand tools.
  • Cleaned and lubricated components to maintain optimal performance.
  • Inspected and tested machinery and equipment to diagnose malfunctions.
  • Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.

Education

GED -

Ripley High School
Ripley, MS

No Degree - HVAC/R

Skillcat
Online
2025

Skills

  • Workplace Safety
  • Electrical experience
  • Painting and staining
  • HVAC Troubleshooting
  • Plumbing Repairs
  • Problem-Solving
  • Multitasking
  • Team Collaboration
  • Preventive Maintenance

Timeline

Welder's Helper

Family Ties Welding
2024.06 - Current

Maintenance Technician

Tri Tex
2023.04 - 2024.05

PM Technician

Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc
2020.12 - 2023.04

Industrial Painter

Anchor Fabrication
2020.07 - 2020.10

HVAC Installer and Construction Tech

Sons and Sons Construction
2019.01 - 2019.09

HVAC Helper

Lightning Services
2015.04 - 2018.08

GED -

Ripley High School

No Degree - HVAC/R

Skillcat
Eric Morton