Joseph Hubbs
Building Engineer
Audubon,NJ
Summary
Resourceful Mechanic with over 13 years of experience in medical research laboratories. Experienced handling all mechanical needs to maintain normal building operations, including but not limited to, HVAC, BAS ( Johnson MATASYS ), Chillers, Electrical, Plumbing, Carpentry, Scheduling and overseeing work by outside contractors.Comfortable troubleshooting and performing diagnostics and working with sense of urgency.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Building Engineer
University Of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
01.2012 - Current
- Liaised with vendor to coordinate quarterly fire alarm testing and maintenance.
- Surveyed and tracked mechanical, plumbing and electrical equipment to enhance service quality and comply with preventive maintenance plans.
- Responded quickly to emergencies and summoned additional assistance to mitigate potentially hazardous situations.
- Stooped, stood, climbed and lifted heavy equipment to perform installations.
- Conveyed thoughts and recommendations to supervisors, contractors and other stakeholders to resolve building-related problems.
- Performed preventive maintenance and corrective repair to maintain buildings, industrial systems, equipment and grounds.
- Interpreted mechanical, electrical blueprints and schematics to perform installations or repairs.
- Organized and prioritized competing priorities to maximize personal and team productivity.
- Maintained computerized or manual equipment logs to detail preventive work.
- Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
- Wrote and revised maintenance procedures.
- Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
- Installed and maintained plumbing and HVAC systems.
- Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Inspected, tested and adjusted mechanical and electrical systems to facilitate proper functioning.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.
- Reported issues to property manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.
- Optimized work readiness with effective gathering of parts and supplies in alignment with specifications.
- Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
- Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
- Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
- Continuously adhered to strict regulations as well as detailed instructions, guidelines and specifications.
- Diagnosed and repaired complex mechanical and electrical systems.
- Detected and repaired machinery faults using electrical and manual testing methods.
Industrial Maintenance Mechanic
Loikits Industrial
Whitehall , Pa.
04.1991 - 12.2011
- Performed root-cause analysis on defective components, disassembling them to identify issues and completing necessary repairs.
- Utilized troubleshooting tools and schematics to identify parts needing repair.
- Calibrated and adjusted machinery for operational consistency.
- Operated hoists, cranes and power tools to disassemble devices and remove defective parts.
- Performed regular inspections and regularly lubricated machinery.
- Used hand and power tools to repair and maintain industrial machinery.
- Cleaned, lubricated and calibrated machinery components to maintain peak operating performance.
- Replaced worn or defective parts and adjusted settings to improve performance.
- Conducted routine maintenance and inspections to identify and address mechanical issues.
- Read and interpreted schematics, diagrams and blueprints to follow specifications in maintaining industrial machinery.
- Installed, calibrated and tested new or repaired parts and equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Camden County Vocational And Technical School
Berlin, NJ 09.1976 - 06.1980
Skills
Plumbing
Painting
HVAC systems
Lighting fixture maintenance
Drywalling
Chillers
Electrical
Air Handlers
Exhaust Systems
Critical Thinking
Steam coils
Heavy lifting
Safety Procedures
Teamwork and Collaboration
Self-Motivated
Planning and Coordination
Analytical and Critical Thinking
Multitasking Abilities
Affiliations
Volunteer Firefighter
Accomplishments
Honorable Discharge from USMC
Certification
Certified RSES Refrigerant Usage Certification
Volunteer Firefighter
20+ years with over10 years as a line officer
Timeline
Building Engineer
University Of Pennsylvania
01.2012 - Current
Industrial Maintenance Mechanic
Loikits Industrial
04.1991 - 12.2011
High School Diploma -
Camden County Vocational And Technical School
09.1976 - 06.1980