Malcom Blanton
Mesquite,TX
Summary
Seasoned Maintenance Technician with over 40 years in HVAC troubleshooting, electrical, hydraulic and mechanical repairs, and preventive maintenance. Ensures safety compliance and enhances equipment reliability through thorough inspections and effective teamwork. Skilled in diagnosing issues and executing timely repairs to minimize downtime and optimize operational efficiency.
Overview
43
43
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician
ClarkDietrich Building Systems
Dallas, Texas
03.2001 - 03.2026
- Conducted routine inspections on equipment to enhance operational reliability.
- Performed preventive maintenance on machinery to reduce downtime.
- Executed repairs on HVAC and plumbing systems.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot mechanical issues efficiently.
- Maintained detailed records of maintenance activities and work orders to support operational transparency.
- Implemented safety protocols during repairs and maintenance tasks consistently.
- Assisted in training new technicians on equipment operation and safety practices.
- Utilized hand and power tools for repair tasks in building systems efficiently.
- Responded promptly to emergency breakdowns at any time during shift hours.
- Repaired or replaced faulty wiring, switches, relays, and other electrical components.
- Replaced defective parts such as bearings and seals to restore machinery functionality. such as bearings, seals, gears, valves.
- Installed new systems, replacement parts, and components to maintain proper operation.
- Inspected grounds and buildings to identify, minimize and correct hazardous property conditions or liability concerns.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems using visual inspections and test instruments.
- Conducted performance and safety inspections on equipment and machinery to maintain operational baseline.
- Trained junior technicians on best practices for machine operation and repair.
- Developed preventative maintenance plans for various types of machinery.
- Calibrated instruments used in testing processes to ensure accuracy of results.
- Read and interpreted equipment and work orders to properly perform required maintenance services.
- Troubleshot complex electrical and mechanical issues, minimizing downtime and ensuring rapid return to service.
Maintenance Technician
3M TCM Division
Brownwood, Texas
07.1983 - 02.2001
- Conducted regular inspections of facilities and equipment to identify maintenance needs, ensuring optimal operational efficiency.
- Performed routine repairs on plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems.
- Operated maintenance tools and machinery to complete tasks efficiently.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas and equipment.
- Documented maintenance activities and promptly reported issues to management, facilitating timely resolution and minimizing downtime.
- Installed new locks on doors to enhance security.
- Inspected building interiors and exteriors to identify and prioritize necessary repairs, enhancing safety and maintaining property standards.
- Repaired minor plumbing issues such as clogged drains, leaking faucets, broken pipes.
- Replaced washers, dryers, stoves, refrigerators, and dishwashers when needed.
- Checked fire alarms regularly to ensure functionality and safety compliance regularly for proper operation.
- Notified management about necessary repairs or professional service needs for building operating systems.
- Followed correct procedures for handling, transporting and disposing of new and recycled materials.
- Maintained compliance with internal and regulatory safety standards.
- Assisted with installing and maintaining electrical and power systems during remodeling projects.
- Monitored building security systems and participated in emergency planning.
Education
High School Diploma -
B Rownwood High School
Brownwood, TX06-1978
Some College (No Degree) - Maintenance/Machinist
DeVry Education Group
Abilene, TXSkills
- HVAC troubleshooting
- Electrical repairs
- Plumbing repairs
- Preventive maintenance
- Equipment upkeep
- Safety compliance
- Team collaboration
Work Preference
Work Type
Part TimeTimeline
Maintenance Technician
ClarkDietrich Building Systems
03.2001 - 03.2026
Maintenance Technician
3M TCM Division
07.1983 - 02.2001
High School Diploma -
B Rownwood High School
Some College (No Degree) - Maintenance/Machinist
DeVry Education Group