Joesph Dove Sr.
Jacksonville,AR
Summary
Seasoned HVAC and Electrical professional with over 16 years of progressive experience in operations management, technical service, and controls systems. Skilled in coordinating large-scale commercial and institutional projects, leading multi-trade teams, and delivering efficient, compliant, and high-performance systems. Known for hands-on leadership, deep technical expertise, and a strong focus on safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
HVAC & Electrical Service, Installation, and Sales
Operations Manager
04.2022 - 10.2025
- Oversee all daily operations of HVAC and electrical divisions, including service, installation, project management and account management. Lead multiple crews across commercial and residential projects from concept to completion, ensuring all work meets technical and safety standards. Manage estimates, budgets, and procurement while maintaining profitable, efficient operations. Developed internal training for technicians on variable-speed systems, VFDs, and modern control sequences.
HVAC Technician & Electrician (Controls Specialist)
Jacksonville-North Pulaski School District
08.2016 - 04.2022
- Install, maintain, and troubleshoot HVAC and electrical systems across district facilities. Perform advanced diagnostics on building management and control systems including EcoStruxure BMS, proportional, PI, and PID control loops. Collaborate closely with vendors, engineers, and contractors on system upgrades and retrofits. Implement lighting control strategies with Acuity systems to enhance energy efficiency while maintaining comfort standards.
HVAC Technician & Electrician
Chapman Service Co.
03.2014 - 08.2016
- Executed installation, maintenance, and service for a range of commercial and residential systems. Troubleshoot and repaired VFDs, PLCs, and lighting control systems. Worked with BACnet and open-loop/closed-loop systems to optimize energy management. Contributed to process improvements that increased system reliability and client satisfaction.
Electrical & Instrumentation Technician
Arkansas Reclamation Company
02.2011 - 02.2014
- Maintained and repaired industrial PLC-controlled systems and electrical distribution networks. Serviced VFDs, instrumentation, and combustion equipment in compliance with NFPA standards. Installed and calibrated level, flow, temperature, and pressure instruments. Supported plant operations with both electrical and mechanical troubleshooting, minimizing downtime and maintaining productivity.
Electrical Apprentice
Arnold & Blevins Electric Co.
01.2009 - 12.2012
- Gained extensive field experience in conduit bending, wiring, lighting controls, fire alarm systems, and low-voltage network cabling. Supported licensed electricians on large-scale commercial installations while maintaining safety and precision.
Assistant Manager
Tractor Supply Company
06.2007 - 02.2010
- Advanced from team member to assistant manager, overseeing operations, staff scheduling, and facility upkeep. Managed lighting maintenance, grounds care, and general repair while ensuring excellent customer service and team efficiency.
Education
High School Diploma -
Jacksonville High School
Jacksonville, AR01-2005
Skills
- VFDs
- PLCs
- Building Automation Systems
- EcoStruxure BMS
- Acuity Lighting Controls
- Proportional / PI / PID Loops
- Variable-Speed Systems
- Electrical Distribution
- Commercial HVAC Service
- Project Management
- Account Management
- Controls Troubleshooting
Certification
- Arkansas Class B HVAC License
- Arkansas Journeyman Electrician License
- EPA 608 Universal Certification
- Certified in Generators, Hydronics, and Air Quality Systems
Timeline
HVAC & Electrical Service, Installation, and Sales
Operations Manager
04.2022 - 10.2025
HVAC Technician & Electrician (Controls Specialist)
Jacksonville-North Pulaski School District
08.2016 - 04.2022
HVAC Technician & Electrician
Chapman Service Co.
03.2014 - 08.2016
Electrical & Instrumentation Technician
Arkansas Reclamation Company
02.2011 - 02.2014
Electrical Apprentice
Arnold & Blevins Electric Co.
01.2009 - 12.2012
Assistant Manager
Tractor Supply Company
06.2007 - 02.2010
High School Diploma -
Jacksonville High School
PROFESSIONAL BIO
- Joesph Allen Dove Sr. is a highly skilled HVAC and Electrical professional with more than sixteen years of experience in mechanical systems, controls, and field operations. His career has spanned hands-on technical service, project leadership, and team management across both commercial and institutional environments. Known for his dedication to craftsmanship, safety, and innovation, Joesph brings a balance of technical expertise and operational leadership to every project he takes on.
- In his most recent role as an Operations Manager, Joesph led day-to-day service and installation operations across HVAC and electrical divisions. He coordinated teams, managed client relationships, and oversaw the delivery of high-quality installations with an emphasis on precision and performance. His ability to train technicians and troubleshoot advanced control systems — including VFDs, proportional control, and building automation — sets him apart as both a leader and a mentor.
- At the Jacksonville-North Pulaski School District, Joesph played a key role in maintaining and improving building comfort systems for multiple campuses. His understanding of EcoStruxure and Acuity control systems allowed the district to modernize its HVAC and lighting management for better efficiency and sustainability. His technical insight has directly contributed to energy savings, equipment longevity, and system reliability district-wide.
- Throughout his career, Joesph has been recognized for his commitment to doing the job right — safely, efficiently, and with pride in workmanship. Whether leading operations, mentoring apprentices, or troubleshooting complex control sequences, he exemplifies a results-driven approach built on integrity, expertise, and hands-on experience.