Joe Jr. Garcia

Austin

Summary

Experienced Water Technician with years of hands-on experience in water treatment, safety and quality control. Proven track record of implementing efficient water treatment processes and ensuring compliance with all city regulations while maintaining high standards. Skilled in troubleshooting, problem solving, and fostering the culture of safety and excellence.

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Resourceful Apprentice Electrician known for high productivity and efficiency in completing tasks. Possesses specialized skills in electrical wiring, safety protocols, and troubleshooting complex issues. Excels using critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication to navigate challenges and collaborate with team members.

Overview

years of professional experience

2010

years of post-secondary education

Certification

Work History

Pipeline Technician

City of Austin

03.2024 - Current

Promptly performed repairs and solved problems to get customers quickly back into service.
Maintained relationship with repeat customers.
Exhibited the capacity to work long hours, under pressure, with high standards and completion of projects in a timely manner.
Reviewed blueprints and project specifications to determine correct maintenance repair solutions.
Maintained inventory of parts, equipment, tools and supplies needed to perform the job at the highest capacity.
Provide emergency repair services to install new service lines, main repairs, city cut offs, valve repairs and hydrant repairs.
Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, shapes and sizes needed to replace broken or faulty pipes.
Compliant with all TCEQ regulations throughout every job.
Cleaned, lubricated, adjusted equipment and replaced gaskets using hand held tools.
Operate power tools, equipment, and vehicles according to regulations.
Adjusted valves, pumps, power tools and other equipment adequately to obtain best performance on the job site.
Read gauges and specific intervals to determine flow rate

Maintenance Technician

Integral Care

03.2021 - 02.2024

Regularly inspects all buildings and is responsible for performing routine and emergency repairs on building systems and equipment.
Responsible for performing mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems troubleshooting issues.
Making necessary repairs to ensure the smooth operation and safety of a facility.
Conducting preventative maintenance checks.
Weekend and on-call availability to respond to urgent issues.
Conducts monthly inspections on all exit lights.
Conducts monthly inspections on all AED Defibrillator equipment.
Stocks and delivers all DME equipment to each facility

Apprentice Electrician

Fucello & Smith Electric

Austin

08.2011 - 02.2021

Installing electrical wiring according to project plans and specifications.
Pulling wire through conduit.
Mounting electrical fixtures and devices.
Connecting wires to circuit breakers and panels.
Bending conduit to fit specific locations.
Accurately reading and interpreting electrical blueprints and schematics to determine wiring layout.
Understanding electrical symbols and notations.
Estimating materials needed for projects.
Collaborating with other tradespeople on construction sites.
Documenting work completed and maintaining project records
Installed electrical wiring and fixtures in residential and commercial buildings.
Assisted senior electricians with troubleshooting and repairing electrical systems.
Maintained tools and equipment to ensure safe and effective operation.
Collaborated with team members on project planning and execution tasks.
Interpreted blueprints and technical diagrams for accurate installation guidance.
Measured, cut and bent wire and conduit using hand tools and power tools.
Installed electrical wiring and fixtures, such as outlets, switches, circuit breakers, junction boxes and wall sockets.

Education

High School Diploma -

Del Valle High School

Skills

Communication and interpersonal skills
Certified Water Operator
Strategic planning and execution
Prioritizing
Meter Reading
PPE Compliance
Forklift Trained
Proficient use of all Microsoft software
Knowledgeable at creating and reviewing invoice orders
Hauled construction grade
Maintain all vehicles and equipment by checking fluid levels, greasing and fueling
Proficient in loading and unloading products using power equipment

Proficient in use of all power tools
Ability to operate heavy machinery
Emergency repairs
Preventive maintenance
Equipment operation
Problem solving
Power distribution
Conduit bending
Generator installation
Circuit installation
Wiring diagrams