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Jason Wright

Summary

Industrial maintenance professional with proven track record in equipment maintenance and repair. Known for reliability and adaptability in dynamic work environments. Strong collaborative skills and results-driven mindset, ensuring continuous operation and minimal downtime.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Maintenance Technician

RFOR Restoration Forest Products
12.2024 - Current
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • 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.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
  • 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.
  • Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.

Lead HVAC-R Technician

U.S. Government
02.2023 - 12.2024
  • Minimized downtime, effectively troubleshooting complex technical problems within HVAC-R units.
  • Enhanced system efficiency by conducting regular preventative maintenance tasks on HVAC-R equipment.
  • Expanded industry knowledge through continuous professional development courses, staying current on emerging technologies and best practices.
  • Installed bypass dampers, low voltage wiring, smoke detectors, split systems, and package units in commercial or residential buildings.
  • Discussed heating and cooling system malfunctions with customers to isolate problems and verify corrected malfunctions.
  • Expedited project completion by efficiently managing time and resources during the installation of new systems.

Textile Manufacturing

U.S. Government
05.2018 - 02.2023
  • Improved production efficiency by streamlining textile manufacturing processes.
  • Collaborated with production teams to implement corrective actions and improve manufacturing processes.

Janitorial Services

GEO Corp.
05.2017 - 05.2018
  • Maintained safe work environments through adherence to regulatory requirements and industry best practices for janitorial services.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing their inquiries or requests related to janitorial services and facility maintenance.
  • Promoted a clean and well-maintained facility through coordination of janitorial services and adherence to sanitation protocols.

Journey Man / Foreman

California Sheet Metal Works
07.2012 - 05.2017
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between project phases by maintaining clear communication channels among team members, management, and clients.
  • Mentored junior staff members on industry best practices, fostering professional growth within the team.
  • Maintained high-quality standards in workmanship by regularly reviewing completed work and providing feedback to team members.
  • Collaborated with engineers during the design phase to suggest modifications that resulted in cost savings and improved functionality.
  • Reduced material waste by implementing precise measuring methods and optimizing material utilization strategies.
  • Regularly updated job knowledge through participation in trade shows, seminars, and workshops related to sheet metal fabrication.
  • Coordinated with other trades on the job site to ensure seamless workflow, avoiding delays or conflicts in scheduling.
  • Contributed to the successful bidding process for new projects by providing accurate cost estimates and technical expertise.
  • Developed comprehensive training programs for new hires, improving overall workforce skillsets and performance levels.

Journeyman

A.O. Reed Mechanical
12.2010 - 07.2012
  • Reduced material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and bending sheet metal materials to precise specifications.
  • Contributed to the company''s reputation for excellence by consistently adhering to established safety standards and producing high-quality workmanship on all projects.
  • Completed complex installations involving HVAC systems, ductwork, roofing materials, and custom architectural features with precision craftsmanship.
  • Solved challenging problems encountered during projects through effective communication with team members and creative problem-solving skills.
  • Maintained updated knowledge of industry trends and advancements in sheet metal fabrication techniques through ongoing education opportunities.
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail when assembling components using rivets, bolts, or other fasteners for secure, reliable connections.
  • Contributed to successful project completion by reading blueprints and following detailed instructions from supervisors or engineers.
  • Increased productivity by effectively using hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment for sheet metal fabrication tasks.

Hull Technician E-5

U.S. Navy
04.1992 - 09.1997
  • Reinforced security measures through active involvement in Damage Control efforts during emergency situations onboard ships.
  • Increased efficiency by fabricating custom tools and equipment for specialized repair jobs.
  • Streamlined repairs by conducting thorough assessments of damage to determine necessary steps for restoration.
  • Enhanced ship structural integrity by performing welding, cutting, and repairing tasks on hulls.
  • Demonstrated versatility by cross-training in related fields, enabling seamless support of other departments when needed.
  • Promoted a safe working environment through regular training sessions focused on hazard recognition and prevention measures in the workplace.
  • Ensured safety compliance with strict adherence to quality control procedures during welding processes.
  • Assisted with fabrication of equipment and purchased parts and supplies to fit specific repair and installation requirements.

Education

Sheet Metal And Air Conditioning Apprenticeship - Journeyman

Joint Apprenticeship Training Center
San Diego, CA
01-2002

Journeyman - HEATING + AIR Conditioning Mechanic and Installer

Department of Labor
01.2025

EPA Section 608 Certification Universal Technician - Depletion of Stratospheric Ozone Depletion

EPA
01.2022

HVAC-R Program - undefined

Eastern Arizona College
01.2022

Smart Union SMACNA Sheet metal and Air Conditioning Industry Apprenticeship Instructor - undefined

Smart Union SMACNA
06.2006

DOL OSHA 10 - undefined

DOL
01.2004

U.S. Navy Class "C" Welding School Non-Nuclear Power Plant Component Welder - undefined

U.S. Navy
San Diego, California
01.1993

Skills

  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Building maintenance
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Safety awareness
  • Equipment Repair
  • Equipment installation
  • Mechanical repair
  • Parts replacement
  • HVAC systems
  • Machine lubrication
  • Conveyor systems

Accomplishments

  • Millwright: Shaft alignment on 300 H.P. 1900 rpm using dial indicator and joined them with grid coupling Installation of tapered roller bearings Installation of linear bearings Rebuild and installation of air cylinders Installed and repaired hydraulic motors. Set bleed off and working pressures of hydraulic pumps Aligned sheaves and sprockets on drive motors and gear boxes Engineered guarding and second level walkways and handrails
  • HVAC-R : Maintain over 60 industrial and residential HVAC-R units varying from 25 to 3 tons including mini split heat pump systems, 12 freezer / refrigerator units, and 20 ice machines varying in size and manufactures Service and diagnose all calls for issues on any of these systems. Calls have included compressor changes, filter driers, circuit boards, controls, heat gas valves, capacitors, contractors, and refrigerant loss leaks, evacuations, repairs, and recharging systems Preventative maintenance tune ups, coil cleaning, and filter changes Installation of new systems and replacement of systems ranging from 20 tons to 3 1/2 tons Wiring new disconnects to new systems, controls, and gas lines for heat
  • Sheet Metal Fabrication: Foreman for many large jobs in San Diego including W Hotel, RESMED, ICON, PETCO Park, Sea World Ran the Handrail Division in the shop at California Sheet Metal Works Machinery including 250-ton CNC press brake to hand brake, notchers, sheers and all hand tools Instructor for Metal Layout - Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee (JATC)
  • Welding & Metal Fabrication: Performed hull insert on USS Elliot Destroyer 7 ft by 10 ft cut out and made new cut out, welding it back into place Performed hull insert on USS Pogy Los Angeles Class Submarine cut out and made new 48" diameter hole in hull and welded in place Lead welder at California Sheet Metal Works Welding Instructor at JATC Apprenticeship in San Diego for 10 years - All processes SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, Brazing, and Theory Held several weld certs in GTAW, GMAW and SMAW, including structural aluminum and structural steel

Certification

  • International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA) Certified Personal Trainer
  • ISSA Fitness Nutrition Coach
  • Serve Safe Food Handler
  • Serve Safe Food Production Manager
  • Total Quality Leadership, U.S. Navy
  • California Sexual Harassment Training AB1825
  • Department of the Navy's Team Skills and Concepts Forklift Training
  • Forklift Training

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

RFOR Restoration Forest Products
12.2024 - Current

Lead HVAC-R Technician

U.S. Government
02.2023 - 12.2024

Textile Manufacturing

U.S. Government
05.2018 - 02.2023

Janitorial Services

GEO Corp.
05.2017 - 05.2018

Journey Man / Foreman

California Sheet Metal Works
07.2012 - 05.2017

Journeyman

A.O. Reed Mechanical
12.2010 - 07.2012

Hull Technician E-5

U.S. Navy
04.1992 - 09.1997

EPA Section 608 Certification Universal Technician - Depletion of Stratospheric Ozone Depletion

EPA

HVAC-R Program - undefined

Eastern Arizona College

Smart Union SMACNA Sheet metal and Air Conditioning Industry Apprenticeship Instructor - undefined

Smart Union SMACNA

DOL OSHA 10 - undefined

DOL

U.S. Navy Class "C" Welding School Non-Nuclear Power Plant Component Welder - undefined

U.S. Navy

Sheet Metal And Air Conditioning Apprenticeship - Journeyman

Joint Apprenticeship Training Center

Journeyman - HEATING + AIR Conditioning Mechanic and Installer

Department of Labor

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