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Garrett Hoyer

Morris,MN

Summary

I have had many years of experience operating and maintaining steam boilers and their apparatuses. I am good at testing water chemistry and adding chemicals have had experience replacing valves , piping,pumps,motors bearings and seals.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Principal Operating Engineer

University Of Morris Minnesota
Morris, MN
09.1996 - 02.2023
  • Effectively startup & shut down boilers as needed for campus steam load.
  • Switch from gas to oil when required.
  • Maintain entire steam plant and related equipment.
  • Safely startup & shut down campus gassifier.
  • Monitor & adjust fuel on walking floor.
  • Monitor entire ash conveying system.
  • Monitor gas temperature at all stages of combustion.
  • Check boiler & makeup water chemistry.
  • Add proper chemicals to boiler and makeup water.
  • Maintain softener,de-alkalizer,&RO system.
  • Operate ,adjust and calibrate automated blow down controllers.
  • Start,stop and make necessary changes on campus HVAC equipment.
  • Have knowledge of building and equipment that serves them.

Building Maintenance Worker

Super 8 Motel
Morris, MN
06.2001 - 05.2011
  • Handled routine cosmetic updates such as painting walls and replacing outdated fixtures.
  • Completed minor electrical, plumbing and HVAC maintenance.
  • Ordered parts, supplies or equipment from catalogs or suppliers.
  • Routinely inspected equipment for preventive and emergency maintenance needs.
  • Repaired and reprogrammed room locks.
  • replaced broken glass and screens.
  • Mowing,trimming and parking lot painting.
  • Pool & hot tub maintenance which included testing water chemistry,adding chemicals,pool and filter cleaning,repairing heaters,pool pumps and chemical feeders.

Building and Grounds Maintenance

St Marys Catholic Church and School
Morris, MN
11.1994 - 05.2000
  • Mowing and snow removal of 5 buildings.
  • General repairs of 5 buildings.
  • Stripping ,waxing & carpet cleaning of church and school.
  • Painting and wall repair in church and school.
  • Repair and maintenance of steam heating system in church and school which included a low pressure steam boiler.
  • Maintenance and repair of hot water heating system in parish house.
  • Daily checks of steam boiler ,water chemistry and adding chemicals .

Education

Autobody Repair And Refinishing Technician

GFAVTI
Granite Falls, MN
08.1986

Skills

  • Maintenance & repair
  • Problem resolution
  • Multitasking

Certification

  • I have a Minnesota Chief A Boiler License.

Timeline

Building Maintenance Worker

Super 8 Motel
06.2001 - 05.2011

Principal Operating Engineer

University Of Morris Minnesota
09.1996 - 02.2023

Building and Grounds Maintenance

St Marys Catholic Church and School
11.1994 - 05.2000

Autobody Repair And Refinishing Technician

GFAVTI
Garrett Hoyer