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JAVIER C. GARCIA

San Juan

Summary

Highly skilled Facilities/Maintenance Technician with expertise in general maintenance and repair of building equipment including plumbing, heating/cooling, and electrical systems etc.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Oil Field Tech.

El Dorado/Excell Operating Inc. Gas & Oil
01.2019 - 2023
  • Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs, and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
  • Observed all safety protocols and procedures to avoid injuries and accidents during each shift.
  • Kept efficient time and material records.
  • Maintained equipment in good working order by checking fluid levels and greasing and fueling machines.
  • Operated heavy equipment, including, backhoes, and rollers.
  • Perform complex mechanical alignments and calibration of equipment to quality standards.
  • Monitor gauges, dials and various indicators to ensure machines are working properly.
  • Utilize control mechanisms or hands-on procedures to operate machines.
  • Followed all work orders and specifications to determine which machines and equipment required replacement, repair or maintenance.
  • Installed replacement parts and components as well as entire systems.
  • Completed full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components on water pumps, total flow meters to restore functionality.
  • Identified problems with valves and used appropriate troubleshooting techniques to locate and resolve concerns.
  • Conducted testing and diagnostics work on control valves and other equipment.
  • Checked accuracy of meters against previous data and kept detailed reports of inconsistencies.
  • Repaired non-functioning meters and tested to verify operational status.
  • Replaced orifice plates and programed G5 meter and older meters.
  • Replaced oil and water turbines and solar panels.
  • Collected gas samples for testing.
  • Completed full installation of new meters on site.

Oil Field Tech.

Red Star Oil Field Services, Inc.
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Perform complex mechanical alignments and calibration of equipment to quality standards.
  • Monitor gauges, dials and various indicators to ensure machines are working properly.
  • Utilize control mechanisms or hands-on procedures to operate machines.
  • Followed all work orders and specifications to determine which machines and equipment required replacement, repair or maintenance.
  • Installed replacement parts and components as well as entire systems.
  • Completed full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components on water pumps, total flow meters to restore functionality.
  • Identified problems with valves and used appropriate troubleshooting techniques to locate and resolve concerns.
  • Conducted testing and diagnostics work on control valves and other equipment.
  • Checked accuracy of meters against previous data and kept detailed reports of inconsistencies.
  • Repaired non-functioning meters and tested to verify operational status.

Meter Tech

City of McAllen Downtown Services
01.2013 - 01.2018
  • Replaced, repaired and fixed meter poles, meter housing, and repaired new parkeon stationary systems.
  • Painted fires lanes, no parking, yellow curbs, and paint white stripes on streets.
  • Issued tickets and collected currency from the meters.
  • Ordered parts for downtown parking meters.

Building Maintenance

AAMA (Association Advancement of Mexican Americans)
01.2007 - 01.2013
  • Logged detailed and thorough records of maintenance performed.
  • Completed light fabrication duties, including welding and pipefitting.
  • Repaired air compressors, chillers, heating units and exhaust fans.
  • Installed HVAC systems, building control systems, general office equipment and furniture.
  • Maintained facility grounds.
  • Served as first responder for all facility and equipment issues.
  • Generated PM schedules and procedures.
  • Repaired and replaced plumbing parts, including fixtures and drain lines.
  • Re-keyed facility locksets, including electromechanical locksets.
  • Programmed and replaced CCTV systems, including cabling, cameras, DVRs and power supplies.
  • Monitored and maintained heating, ventilation and cooling systems.
  • Monitored data center and life safety systems generators.
  • Submitted work orders to the manager on duty.
  • Cleared clogged drains and replaced defective parts such as valves, faucets and fixtures.
  • Worked with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventative maintenance schedules.
  • Inspected systems in use to detect problems, complete maintenance and recommend solutions.
  • Followed routine and preventative maintenance checklists.
  • Installed replacement parts and components as well as entire systems.
  • Used power and hand tools to complete repairs in a safe and accurate manner.
  • Troubleshoot and diagnosed problems with mechanical and electrical systems and equipment.
  • Interpreted drawings, blueprints and schematics of building and systems layout as well as machinery construction.
  • Completed documentation for recordkeeping and customer use.
  • Repaired and calibrated equipment using precision measuring instruments.
  • Repaired defective equipment parts.
  • Installed pipe systems and plumbing.
  • Inspected drives, motors and belts.
  • Operated tools, including hoists, saws and drills.
  • Installed data and video equipment.
  • Repaired air handlers and makeup air units.
  • Regularly monitored facilities for toxic gases.
  • Scheduled contractors for projects and distributed work orders.
  • Completed emergency service of diesel generators.
  • Monitored Building Management Systems (BMS).
  • Managed tool shop monitored stock levels and ordered parts.

Shipping and receiving

ChipTech
01.2004 - 01.2007
  • Shipping and receiving computer parts for Maquiladoras.
  • Managed the company's warehouse in Pharr and Brownsville, TX and Matamoros, Mexico.
  • Delivery of parts to other companies.
  • Kept Inventory and took call orders from other companies and maintained communication with clients.

Tire Technician

Sam's Club
01.1999 - 01.2003
  • Inflated tires on a test machine and adjusted controls to simulate road conditions.
  • Communicated effectively with customers on future problems and repairs that might need to be addressed.
  • Reviewed work orders and discussed them with supervisors.
  • Safely used all hand and power tools, including the T-stripper, T-cutter, torque and wrench.
  • Completed routine maintenance to prevent future breakdowns.
  • Interfaced with management and colleagues in a professional manner.
  • Upheld top-quality workmanship and excellent customer service.
  • Managed and maintained the necessary level of supplies in the shop.
  • Managed the front counter, including answering the phone and opening and closing the shop.

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Service Merchandise
01.1994 - 01.1998
  • Shipping and receiving Merchandise
  • Replacing defective parts for RMA
  • Analyzed departmental documents for appropriate distribution and filing.

Education

Certificate for HVAC - HVAC

South Texas College
McAllen, TX
01.2002

High School Diploma - undefined

McAllen High School
McAllen, TX
01.1989

Skills

  • Self-motivated
  • Team leadership
  • Scheduling strength
  • Attention to detail
  • Safety procedures knowledge
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Problem-solving
  • Strong mechanical skills

Timeline

Oil Field Tech.

El Dorado/Excell Operating Inc. Gas & Oil
01.2019 - 2023

Oil Field Tech.

Red Star Oil Field Services, Inc.
01.2018 - 01.2019

Meter Tech

City of McAllen Downtown Services
01.2013 - 01.2018

Building Maintenance

AAMA (Association Advancement of Mexican Americans)
01.2007 - 01.2013

Shipping and receiving

ChipTech
01.2004 - 01.2007

Tire Technician

Sam's Club
01.1999 - 01.2003

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Service Merchandise
01.1994 - 01.1998

High School Diploma - undefined

McAllen High School

Certificate for HVAC - HVAC

South Texas College
JAVIER C. GARCIA