Henry Kimberlin
Hudsonville, MI,MI
Summary
Versatile engineering and maintenance professional with hands‑on experience across marine propulsion systems, automotive diagnostics, and commercial HVAC/building infrastructure. Proven ability to stand engineering watch under USCG/IMO regulations, maintain critical vessel machinery, and support safe tanker operations. Skilled in troubleshooting diesel engines, pumps, purifiers, generators, electrical systems, and HVAC equipment in both maritime and land‑based environments. Adept at diagnosing complex mechanical and electrical faults using advanced diagnostic tools, performing high‑quality repairs, and maintaining strict compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Known for strong technical judgment, independent problem‑solving, and reliable performance in fast‑paced, mission‑critical settings.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mobile HVAC/Maintenance Technician
JLL, Jones Lang LaSalle
10.2018 - Current
- Operate, inspect, and maintain HVAC, mechanical, electrical, building automation systems, and other critical building equipment across multiple commercial facilities to ensure optimal performance, energy efficiency, and equipment longevity.
- Complete preventive maintenance and repair work orders on building systems, including packaged HVAC units, electrical distribution equipment, plumbing fixtures, and interior/exterior structural components.
- Respond to emergency service calls and support after‑hours building activities, ensuring minimal downtime and safe facility operations.
- Prepare and submit detailed service reports, outlining work performed, system conditions, and recommended repairs or improvements.
- Utilize Corrigo to manage work orders, track maintenance activities, and support accurate asset documentation.
3rd Assistant Engineer
MEBA
08.2015 - 12.2016
- Stood engineering watch in accordance with company procedures and USCG/IMO regulations, monitoring propulsion systems, auxiliary machinery, and critical vessel equipment.
- Assisted in the operation and upkeep of diesel engines, boilers, steering gear, HVAC systems, and electrical distribution systems, maintaining optimal performance during voyages.
- Assisted in the implementation of preventative maintenance programs to enhance equipment reliability.
- Conducted regular rounds and equipment inspections, documenting operating conditions, identifying abnormalities, and reporting issues to the Chief Engineer.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Maritime Technologies
Great Lake Maritime Academy
Traverse City, MI01-2015
Skills
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Building maintenance
- Teamwork and communication
- Data gathering and reporting
Certification
EPA Universal License
Timeline
Mobile HVAC/Maintenance Technician
JLL, Jones Lang LaSalle
10.2018 - Current
3rd Assistant Engineer
MEBA
08.2015 - 12.2016
Bachelor of Science - Maritime Technologies
Great Lake Maritime Academy