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Nicholis Diltz

Sparks,NV

Summary

Resourceful and results-driven Maintenance Technician with over 8 years of hands-on experience in facility maintenance, equipment repair, and multi-trade work, including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, fabrication, and HVAC support. Known for a strong work ethic, technical precision, and the ability to adapt quickly in fast-paced or high-pressure environments.

Brings a proven track record of diagnosing and resolving complex mechanical and structural issues efficiently, with a strong commitment to preventative maintenance and workplace safety. Leadership skills sharpened through six years of U.S. Army service, where I was promoted to E-5 Sergeant and learned the value of discipline, accountability, and leading by example.

Highly dependable, self-motivated, and eager to contribute to a team that values quality craftsmanship, clear communication, and results. Ready to step into a role where I can take ownership of projects, support long-term facility goals, and be a trusted, go-to technician.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Service Advisor

Blue Compass RV
02.2025 - Current
  • Educated customers on the why behind vehicle maintenance, building long-term trust and relationships that brought people back.
  • Handled customer requests with patience and focus, offering personalized recommendations instead of one-size-fits-all solutions.
  • Balanced over eighty jobs at once: answering questions, managing repair schedules, and checking parts.
  • Consistently hit and exceeded monthly sales goals by recommending only what made sense for the customer and their vehicle service needs.
  • Performed detailed inspections with a technician’s eye, clearly explaining issues to customers in a way that built confidence and clarity.
  • Kept meticulous service records to ensure clean, accurate billing and fast, hassle-free warranty processing.

Facility Maintenance Manager

U-Haul International
01.2021 - 11.2024
  • Performed hands-on maintenance across a wide range of trades, including plumbing, copper pipe fitting, soldering, minor electrical, drywall, flooring, and light carpentry.
  • Took the lead on system upgrades and remodels, including HVAC support, restroom renovations, and equipment replacements, earning a reputation as the go-to technician for complex, multi-trade tasks.
  • Worked directly with vendors and suppliers to source cost-effective parts and materials, helping the team stay on budget while ensuring quality.
  • Conducted routine inspections and preventative maintenance on facility equipment, reducing unexpected repairs and extending equipment lifespan.
  • Scheduled and completed maintenance and repairs on a consistent timeline, keeping operations running smoothly without disruption.
  • Responded quickly to urgent maintenance issues, coordinating with staff and external resources to resolve problems with minimal downtime.
  • Kept accurate records of completed work, inventory usage, and repair timelines to support billing, warranty claims, and compliance requirements.
  • Assisted with planning during renovation and construction phases, offering practical input on material needs, equipment access, and maintenance-friendly layouts.
  • Maintained high standards of safety and compliance, ensuring all work met or exceeded Nevada building codes and workplace safety regulations.

Lead Technician

ERG Aerospace
07.2018 - 05.2020
  • Performed fabrication and finishing of aerospace components using high-powered tools such as plasma cutters, welding torches, sandblasters, table saws, and cutting wheels.
  • Executed specialized processes including coating, investing, breakout, and pouring in strict adherence to company SOPs and quality standards.
  • Diagnosed and repaired electrical and mechanical systems on production equipment, minimizing downtime and improving line efficiency.
  • Conducted root cause analysis on equipment malfunctions and implemented solutions that enhanced overall reliability and performance.
  • Led daily work planning and task delegation, ensuring smooth operations and supporting junior technicians with hands-on guidance and troubleshooting expertise.
  • Carried out detailed quality inspections of fabricated parts, confirming compliance with precise aerospace specifications and tolerances.
  • Managed inventory tracking and materials prep, maintaining accurate records to support both production output and cost efficiency.
  • Streamlined processes by identifying workflow improvements that increased productivity and reduced waste.
  • Maintained a clean and safety-focused workspace, proactively monitoring equipment and enforcing shop safety protocols.

Retail Supervisor

Fosdick Fulfillment Corp
09.2016 - 04.2017
  • Oversaw a team of 30–42 employees to meet strict order fulfillment deadlines, ensuring high-volume processing aligned with timed customer appointments and performance standards.
  • Managed day-to-day operations across multiple departments, maintaining strong communication and coordination to streamline order flow and resolve bottlenecks quickly.
  • Trained new team members on company policies, order handling, safety procedures, and performance expectations, improving onboarding efficiency and team readiness.
  • Enforced company policies and safety standards, administering corrective actions as necessary while maintaining a positive, productive team environment.
  • Provided frontline support for customer inquiries and concerns, increasing satisfaction by ensuring timely issue resolution and accurate order fulfillment.
  • Assisted customers in product selection and decision-making, using in-depth knowledge of merchandise and services to drive positive customer experiences.
  • Enhanced overall facility presentation and functionality by organizing inventory areas, maintaining clean workstations, and optimizing layout for efficiency.
  • Recognized for consistently meeting productivity goals and contributing to a strong team culture focused on accountability, communication, and service excellence.

Calvary Scout

United States Army
05.2008 - 05.2014

Served six years in the U.S. Army as a Cavalry Scout, gaining extensive hands-on experience with heavy equipment, vehicle systems, tactical operations, and team leadership. Promoted to Sergeant (E-5) and entrusted with supervising personnel, maintaining mission readiness, and overseeing critical equipment. Developed a reputation for precision under pressure, adaptability, and commitment to excellence, traits that seamlessly transitioned into the civilian workforce as a Maintenance Technician.

  • Operated and maintained a variety of wheeled and tracked military vehicles, communications systems, and support equipment in high-pressure field conditions.
  • Conducted daily vehicle inspections, preventive maintenance, and field-level repairs to ensure operational safety and performance readiness.
  • Trained and mentored junior soldiers, providing hands-on instruction in unit operations, technical tasks, and tactical readiness.
  • Maintained accurate inventory control, verifying and reconciling equipment and supply counts, and resolving discrepancies proactively.
  • Delivered timely updates to leadership on task progress and equipment status, ensuring clarity, accountability, and mission alignment.
  • Developed leadership and communication skills critical for managing teams and executing tasks efficiently in dynamic environments.

Education

General Studies

Truckee Meadows Community College
Reno, NV
05-2017

Skills

  • Customer engagement
  • Proficient in computer applications
  • Proficient in task management
  • Vehicle evaluation
  • Effective written communication
  • Service pricing analysis
  • Appointment coordination

Certification

  • CPT - Certified Personal Trainer
  • EMT - Emergency Medical Technician
  • Fire Suppression

Timeline

Service Advisor

Blue Compass RV
02.2025 - Current

Facility Maintenance Manager

U-Haul International
01.2021 - 11.2024

Lead Technician

ERG Aerospace
07.2018 - 05.2020

Retail Supervisor

Fosdick Fulfillment Corp
09.2016 - 04.2017

Calvary Scout

United States Army
05.2008 - 05.2014

General Studies

Truckee Meadows Community College
Nicholis Diltz