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Harold Butler

Grand Prairie,TX

Summary

Dynamic Plant Operator and Mechanical Engineer with extensive experience at Medical City Las Colinas. Expert in preventive maintenance and mechanical troubleshooting, I excel in diagnosing complex electrical and plumbing issues. Committed to safety and efficiency, I consistently enhance operational reliability while fostering a proactive maintenance culture.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Plant Operator/Maintenance/Mechanical Engineer

Medical City Las Colinas
Irving, Texas
01.2025 - Current
  • Maintained current knowledge about latest operating and maintenance practices with continuing education courses.
  • Knowledge general carpentry tasks to include: drywall repair, flooring repair, paintin, framing, ceiling tile replacement, etc.
  • Inspect mechanical, electrical, plumbing systems and their components to evaluate condition, and identify necessary repairs.
  • Diagnose the cause of the problems and/ or failures in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
  • Conduct preventive maintenance in accordance with the facility maintenance management program.
  • Basic understanding of pneumatic tube system.
  • Basic understanding of utilities distribution systems and the location and operation of emergency shut down features.
  • Perform duties in safe, functional, and effective manner that reduces hazards and risks, prevents accidents and injuries, and maintains safe conditions in accordance with established safety standards.
  • Performed daily inspections of plant systems, identifying potential problems and taking corrective action as needed.

Housing Maintenance Lead

University Of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, Texas
11.2021 - 08.2023
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed electrical and mechanical malfunctions, making use of available documentation as necessary.
  • Inspected, operated or tested machinery or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.
  • Supervised preventive maintenance projects, employee tasks and performance and adherence to safety standards.
  • Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of parts or supplies needed for maintenance operations.
  • Performed routine cleaning tasks such as lubricating moving parts and replacing filters, as required.
  • Assisted in training new employees on proper operation, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance procedures for equipment used in the facility.
  • Housing maintenance leads rotate on-call shifts monthly.
  • Purchasing and budgeting accounts.
  • Oversee all emergency task decisions made with employees.

Facilities Maintenance Service Technician III

Dallas College
Irving, Texas
01.2006 - 08.2021
  • Assisted with installation projects at both residential and commercial sites.
  • Replaced worn or damaged parts with OEM replacements as necessary.
  • Greased mechanical parts with lubrication to achieve smooth and regular functionality.
  • Logged services performed in service ticket system.
  • Examined previously completed work for accuracy.
  • Took measurements and evaluated dimensions of surrounding area to correctly install new machinery.
  • Developed preventive maintenance procedures and schedules.
  • Assembled components into complete systems following blueprints or other instructions.
  • Adjusted, connected, or disconnected wiring, piping and tubing to complete repairs and installations.
  • Calibrated instruments to maintain accuracy within specified tolerances.
  • Followed established safety rules, OSHA guidelines and company safety policies and procedures.
  • Set up and operated mechanical and manual tools and equipment.
  • Consulted blueprints and manufacturer manuals to plan appropriate and effective repair work.
  • Routinely inspected equipment for preventive and emergency maintenance needs.
  • Conducted preventive maintenance on a variety of machines and systems.
  • Completed scheduled appointments on time to drive quality service.
  • Troubleshot electrical circuits using schematics and diagrams.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently and effectively.
  • Conducted service appointments to diagnose and fix problems.
  • Traveled to customer locations to complete work for pre-set appointments.
  • Tracked inventory used and notified supervisor about re-ordering needs.
  • Filled out work orders, repair logs and maintenance plans to document work completed.
  • Completed routine maintenance and repair.
  • Conducted comprehensive research and data analysis to support strategic planning and informed decision-making.
  • Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.

Education

Associate of Arts - Construction Engineering

Delgado Community College
New Orleans, LA
05-1992

High School Diploma -

Alcee Fortier Senior High School
New Orleans, LA
06-1989

Some College (No Degree) - Building Maintenance

Jefferson Technical Institute
Metairie, LA

Skills

  • Preventive maintenance
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • General Electrical
  • Plumbing diagnostics
  • Utilities management
  • Parts ordering
  • Solving problems
  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Painting, carpentry, masonry
  • Soldering
  • Pool maintenance/ landscape
  • Reading blueprints, and schemics
  • Low/high pressure boilers
  • Software knowledge

Timeline

Plant Operator/Maintenance/Mechanical Engineer

Medical City Las Colinas
01.2025 - Current

Housing Maintenance Lead

University Of Texas At Arlington
11.2021 - 08.2023

Facilities Maintenance Service Technician III

Dallas College
01.2006 - 08.2021

Associate of Arts - Construction Engineering

Delgado Community College

High School Diploma -

Alcee Fortier Senior High School

Some College (No Degree) - Building Maintenance

Jefferson Technical Institute

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