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James Pickett

Auburn

Summary

Skilled facilities Maintenance Engineer at Swedish Medical Center, I enhance operational efficiency through my strategic preventative maintenance and energy-saving initiatives. I am skilled in HVAC systems and electrical troubleshooting, I excel in problem-solving and teamwork, ensuring compliance with safety regulations while extending equipment lifespan and reducing downtime.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Facilities Maintenance Engineer

Swedish Medical Center
03.2022 - 07.2025
  • Improved facility efficiency by implementing preventative maintenance programs and procedures.
  • Managed vendor relationships to ensure timely delivery of supplies, equipment, and services at competitive prices.
  • Reduced downtime for equipment by conducting regular inspections and addressing issues promptly.
  • Implemented energy-saving initiatives that significantly reduced utility costs without compromising operational efficiency.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements pertaining to health, safety, environmental standards, and building codes throughout all facility operations.
  • Provided technical expertise in the design, implementation, and maintenance of various facility systems, such as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection.
  • Extended the lifespan of critical machinery through meticulous maintenance, timely repairs, and strategic upgrades.
  • Conducted root cause analyses to identify recurring issues or potential risks within facility operations, implementing preventative measures accordingly.


Service Technician

NuMotion
07.2014 - 08.2020
  • Explained diagnostic findings to customers and outlined repair or service options.
  • Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
  • Inspected equipment to diagnose operational issues.
  • Adhered to safety protocols and policies to reduce workplace hazards.
  • Diagnosed and troubleshot problems, repairing, and restoring machines to peak performance.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient service for various technical issues.
  • Responded to problems reported by customers by troubleshooting and resolving hardware and software issues.
  • Stayed up-to-date on industry advancements through continuous learning initiatives, enhancing overall skillset and expertise.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by performing regular maintenance checks and resolving potential problems.
  • Provided on-call support outside of normal business hours, ensuring uninterrupted service for clients experiencing emergencies or critical failures.
  • Received consistent positive feedback from customers, reflecting dedication to delivering exceptional service quality.
  • Optimized performance of equipment through expert calibration processes tailored according to specific client requirements.

Education

Rainier Beach High School
Seattle, WA
06-2005

Skills

  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • HVAC systems expertise
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Pneumatic controls
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Equipment installation
  • Plumbing repairs
  • Indoor air quality
  • Building automation systems
  • Work order processing
  • Lighting systems maintenance
  • Water treatment systems
  • Fire protection systems
  • Mechanical systems
  • Electrical systems
  • HVAC systems
  • Building codes
  • Plumbing systems
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Analytical thinking
  • Analytical problem solving
  • Risk assessment
  • Quality control
  • Safety regulations

Timeline

Facilities Maintenance Engineer

Swedish Medical Center
03.2022 - 07.2025

Service Technician

NuMotion
07.2014 - 08.2020

Rainier Beach High School