Jeffrey Vickers
Milan,TN
Summary
Dependable professional with strong background installing, maintaining and repairing systems and components. Maintains equipment safety and performance with in-depth inspections and corrections. Dedicated to quality and always professional. Reputable Technician with 11 years of hands-on experience monitoring and servicing systems and troubleshooting equipment. Analytical and logical team player recognized for handling tasks quickly and accurately. Comfortable working independently without supervision.
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Work History
Maintenance Technician
jackson state community college
Jackson, TN
03.2024 - Current
- Diagnosed and identified faulty components in malfunctioning HVAC systems using specialized testing tools.
- Performed preventive maintenance on HVAC systems to ensure peak performance and energy efficiency.
- Repaired or replaced defective parts such as compressors, motors, fans and other components in heating and cooling systems.
- Resolved customer complaints regarding installation or service issues in a timely manner.
- Calibrated thermostats, tested capacitors and checked refrigerant levels for proper functioning of the system.
- Documented all repair work performed on HVAC units according to company standards.
- Maintained records of all repairs and maintenance activities for future reference purposes.
- Provided customers with information about new technologies available for their heating and cooling system upgrades.
- Adjusted controls to obtain desired temperature settings within the home or office environment.
- Followed safety procedures when working on high voltage wiring or gas lines.
- Cleaned evaporator coils, condensate drains and blower wheels to maintain optimal efficiency of the unit.
- Replaced worn out filters at regular intervals to improve air quality inside the premises.
- Checked pressure readings on gauges connected to the system in order to diagnose any malfunctions.
- Troubleshot complex control circuits involving relays, transformers and switches.
- Assisted senior technicians with more complicated tasks such as replacing compressors or installing large air handlers.
- Recovered refrigerant from old HVAC units prior to disposal according to local environmental regulations.
- Performed routine checks on various components of the system such as contactors, relays and solenoids.
- Attended seminars and workshops related to advances in HVAC technology for professional development purposes.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed issues with HVAC equipment, providing recommendations for remediation.
- Installed heating, air conditioning and ventilation equipment and tested for proper operation.
- Completed preventive maintenance on heating and air conditioning systems to extend life of such equipment.
- Maintained and serviced HVAC systems and refrigeration equipment.
- Disassembled units, repaired broken components and restored to operating condition.
- Examined heating and air conditioning systems and air compressors for signs of defects or malfunction.
- Installed, maintained and repaired commercial refrigeration systems.
- Promptly responded to complaints about temperature problems during massive heatwave and conducted assessments to determine causes and target solutions.
- Assessed efficiency of HVAC and refrigeration systems to provide feedback to customers.
- Retained careful and thorough maintenance and repair records in case customers required future service.
- Adept at reading blue prints of electrical equipment.
- Analyzed, modified and repaired digital control systems.
- Serviced electrical, pneumatic, mechanical and microprocessor controls.
- Completed basic repairs such as changing belts, servicing fans and motors and cleaning coils, strainers and filters to optimize equipment performance.
- Tested pipe, tubing joints and connections for leaks.
- Inspected job site before project start to identify obstacles and resolve issues.
- Repaired and modified heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) systems to improve efficiency.
- Tested equipment following each install to determine efficiency and proper functionality.
- Read technical manuals and schematics to understanding specific configurations.
- Repaired parts by using technical knowledge, special tools and soldering skills.
- Performed preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication and cleaning of machines and equipment.
- Conducted electrical repairs on motors, lighting systems, and other related components.
- Assisted in the installation of new machinery and equipment.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems using visual inspections and test instruments.
- Repaired or replaced faulty wiring, switches, relays, and other electrical components.
- Replaced defective parts such as bearings, seals, gears, valves.
- Troubleshot complex electrical and mechanical issues with minimal downtime.
- Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities performed.
- Conducted regular safety checks to ensure compliance with OSHA standards.
- Installed new pumps, compressors, boilers and other mechanical systems.
- Provided technical support to production staff for machine troubleshooting needs.
- Responded promptly to emergency breakdowns at any time during shift hours.
- Ensured proper functioning of facility's HVAC system by performing regular maintenance checks.
- Routinely inspected plant equipment for signs of wear or malfunctioning parts.
- Adjusted machine settings according to manufacturing specifications.
- Cleaned work areas to maintain a safe environment free from debris or hazardous materials.
- Followed established safety procedures when operating heavy machinery.
- Worked closely with engineering team to develop innovative solutions for existing problems.
- Monitored inventory levels of replacement parts and supplies needed for repairs.
- Calibrated instruments used in testing processes to ensure accuracy of results.
- Developed preventative maintenance plans for various types of machinery.
- Trained junior technicians on best practices for machine operation and repair.
- Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards.
- Installed new systems, replacement parts and components to maintain proper operation.
- Cleared clogged drains and replaced valves, faucets and fixtures.
- Scheduled preventive maintenance programs to keep equipment in good working condition.
- Inspected grounds and buildings to identify, minimize and correct hazardous property conditions or liability concerns.
- Read and interpreted equipment and work orders to properly perform required maintenance services.
- Responded to personnel queries and troubleshooting requests to provide repair services to improve operations.
- Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and performed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
- Conducted performance and safety inspections on equipment and machinery to maintain operational baseline.
- Diagnosed problems with mechanical and electrical systems and equipment using advanced troubleshooting abilities.
- Checked electrical components to identify defects and hazards and make necessary adjustments.
- Changed HVAC filters and cleaned condensation drains to perform preventive maintenance on HVAC systems.
- Installed gas and water pipes to connect fixtures, appliances, and equipment.
- Tested pipe systems and fixtures using pressure gauges, hydrostatic testing pumps, and other devices.
- Inspected drainage and other plumbing systems for compliance with local regulations.
- Repaired or replaced defective equipment parts using hand tools and power tools.
- Maintained plumbing systems by performing routine maintenance tasks such as replacing washers, repairing leaks, unclogging drains, and checking faucets for proper operation.
- Determined the cause of plumbing problems through visual inspections or use of diagnostic tests.
- Located clogged drains using cameras or ultrasonic locating devices.
- Performed preventive maintenance on boilers, chillers, cooling towers, pumps, heat exchangers and related equipment.
- Removed old pipes during remodeling projects while ensuring minimum disruption to customers' operations.
- Cleaned kitchen grease traps to prevent blockages in waste lines.
- Replaced worn-out seals in showerheads, toilets, sinks,.
- Cut openings in walls or floors to accommodate pipe installation.
- Connected pipes using couplings, clamps, screws,.
- Installed valves for controlling water flow from tanks and mains.
- Assembled fittings such as elbows tees unions flanges,.
- Identified potential safety hazards due to faulty installations or repairs.
- Responded promptly to emergency calls regarding broken and leaking pipelines.
- Provided technical advice to customers on best practices for maintaining plumbing systems.
- Inspected installations to repair leaks and make adjustments to pipes.
- Cut diverse pipe sizes and lengths to prepare for installation.
- Filled piping systems with water and air to test for leaks.
- Verified and gathered measurements to determine proper piping sizes.
- Shut off steam or other gases or liquids from pipes to conduct maintenance.
- Inspected and tested installed systems to isolate and identify faults.
- Inspected work sites for holes and damage.
- Established sequence of installations around obstructions.
Education
HVAC AND ELECTRICAL CERTIFIED - HVAC AND ELECTRICAL
Tcat
Jackson TN05-2015
Affiliations
- I FIX EVERYTHING ,AT AT JACKSON STATE.PLUMBING ,HVAC ,ELECTRICAL .BOILERS, WATER TOWERS. CHILLERS.
Certification
- UNIVERSAL HVAC CERTIFIED 2 YRS OF SCHOOL REQURIED CERT#754687287530 ALSO R410 CERT #754687287530 . CERTIFED HVAC EXCELLCE . ALSO CERTIFIED ELECTRICAL EXCELLENCE . ACI CERTIFIED #028546
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
jackson state community college
03.2024 - Current
HVAC AND ELECTRICAL CERTIFIED - HVAC AND ELECTRICAL
Tcat
- UNIVERSAL HVAC CERTIFIED 2 YRS OF SCHOOL REQURIED CERT#754687287530 ALSO R410 CERT #754687287530 . CERTIFED HVAC EXCELLCE . ALSO CERTIFIED ELECTRICAL EXCELLENCE . ACI CERTIFIED #028546