Matthew Pena
Sussex,NJ
Summary
Trained Mechanic with many years of experience performing complex installation and safe repair of elevators in high-rise buildings. Dedicated to working collaboratively with teams to optimize safety. Special focus on balancing performance and efficiency.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Elevator Mechanic Helper
TK ELEVATOR
New York, NY
08.2016 - Current
- Diagnosed problems with malfunctioning equipment using test instruments such as ammeters or voltmeters.
- Trained junior staff members in safe operating procedures while performing maintenance work on elevators.
- Completed paperwork related to jobs such as invoices or time sheets accurately.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks for transport to job sites.
- Read blueprints or schematics when required for troubleshooting purposes.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning cabins, replacing light bulbs and tightening bolts on doors.
- Provided technical advice to customers about the best way to maintain their elevator systems.
- Tested new installations for proper operation including checking door alignment.
- Repaired damaged control panels, motors, switches and other related components using hand tools or power tools.
- Followed safety regulations while working at heights during installation or repair work.
- Assisted elevator mechanics in the installation and repair of elevators.
- Checked, adjusted, and lubricated cables, pulleys, sheaves, guide rails, and other related components.
- Operated power tools such as drills, grinders, saws and pneumatic tools to perform repairs on various parts of the elevator system.
- Installed electrical wiring and conduit systems according to blueprints or diagrams provided by the mechanic supervisor.
- Inspected all safety devices to ensure proper functioning.
- Properly adjusted counterweights, door mechanisms and safety controls.
- Enforced adherence to safety regulations and building codes.
- Inspected wiring connections, control panel hookups and alignments for proper operation to maintain clearances of cars and hoistways .
- Attached guide shoes and rollers to minimize lateral motion of traveling cars.
- Verified conformance to safety regulations and building codes.
- Maintained elevators, escalators, moving sidewalks and dumbwaiters with hand and power tools and testing devices.
- Disassembled defective units to replace locks, gears, cables, and electric wiring.
- Observed elevator operation to determine power demands and test power consumption.
- Inspected wiring, control panels, door installations, car alignment, and clearances.
- Assembled, installed, repaired and maintained elevators, escalators, and moving sidewalks.
- Bolted or welded steel rails to shaft walls to guide elevators and assembled elevator cars.
- Cut prefabricated sections of framework, rails and components to specified dimensions.
- Repaired or replaced locks, gears, cables, and electric wiring to maintain safety and functionality.
- Attached guide shoes and rollers to minimize lateral motion while traveling through shafts.
- Assembled scaffolding and platforms to weld steel rails to walls and shafts for elevator operation.
- Reviewed schematics and blueprints to determine system layout, frameworks, and foundations.
- Used testing equipment and techniques to locate malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and signal, and control systems.
Education
GED -
Ocean County College
Toms River, NJ04-2012
Skills
- Detail orientation
- Pneumatic Systems
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Hydraulic systems
- Journeyman guidance
- Elevator industry regulations knowledge
- Quality Assurance
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Hand tools proficiency
- Equipment Calibration
- Equipment Installation
- Organizational Skills
- Effective Communication
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Problem-Solving
- Decision-Making
- Reliability
- Professional Demeanor
- Goal Setting
- Safety control
- Continuous Improvement
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Time management abilities
- Self Motivation
- Excellent Communication
- Professionalism
- Time Management
- Task Prioritization
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Analytical Thinking
Timeline
Elevator Mechanic Helper
TK ELEVATOR
08.2016 - Current
GED -
Ocean County College
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