Joseph Palomo
Bender Companies
Lake Bluff,IL
1
Language
21
years of professional experience
Experienced Maintenance Technician with strengths in preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and building repairs. Skilled in safety awareness, hand and power tools, and mechanical repair, with a track record of keeping units safe, functional, and move-in ready.
Work History
Maintenance Technician
10 Months- Diagnosed and repaired plumbing, electrical, and appliance issues across residential units and common areas.
- Completed work orders promptly, ensuring consistent resident satisfaction and safe living conditions.
- Inspected vacant apartments, completed turnover repairs, and prepared units for move-in readiness.
- Responded to emergency maintenance requests, restoring service and minimizing resident disruption.
- Coordinated with property staff to prioritize repairs, recurring issues, and seasonal maintenance needs.
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
- Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
Maintenance Technician
7 Years 10 Months- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
- Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Boosted overall productivity with timely preventive maintenance on key equipment.
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve maintenance processes.
Maintenance Technician
12 Years 4 Months- Developed and implemented strategies to improve maintenance processes.
- Boosted overall productivity with timely preventive maintenance on key equipment.
- Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
- Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
- Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Inspected vacant apartments, completed turnover repairs, and prepared units for move-in readiness.
- Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Preventive Maintenance
Equipment Repair
Mechanical repair
Plumbing repairs
Building maintenance
Apartment maintenance
Field maintenance
Equipment installation
Parts replacement
Troubleshooting skills
Safety awareness
Drywall installation
Interior finishing
Pipe installation
Landscape maintenance
Drywalling
Door hardware
Winter preparations
Maintenance reporting
Reporting and documentation
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
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12.2025 - CurrentRead More
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