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Raul Salazar

Austin,Tx

Summary

Dedicated Maintenance Technician with extensive experience at Travis County Parks, skilled in preventive maintenance and mechanical troubleshooting. Enhanced equipment functionality and guest satisfaction through effective repairs and safety inspections. Proven ability to lead teams and communicate clearly, ensuring a safe and efficient work environment. Committed to continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Professional parks maintenance worker with proven experience ensuring facilities are clean, safe, and well-maintained. Strong focus on teamwork and achieving results. Reliable, adaptable, and skilled in cleaning, minor repairs, and equipment maintenance. Dependable, flexible, and committed to maintaining high standards in all tasks.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure Senior Maintenance position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Reliable and honest Maintenance Technicianmskilled in maintaining clean and orderly interior and exterior parks. Careful in managing every cleaning task, including floors, bathrooms, trash removal and mirrors, with diligence.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Maintenance Technician

Travis County Parks
07.2004 - Current
  • Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
  • Removed trash and recyclables at beginning and end of the day and disposed of items in proper receptacles.
  • Revamped workshop organization, leading to more efficient workflow and easier access to tools.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
  • Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.
  • Safely and effectively handled wide range of cleaning products and solutions.
  • Increased machinery lifespan with detailed attention to routine and preventive maintenance tasks.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction in facility areas by maintaining high standard of cleanliness and functionality.
  • Reduced equipment failures, meticulously adhering to manufacturers' maintenance guidelines.
  • Ensured smoother operations, maintaining accurate records of all maintenance activities.
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
  • Enhanced safety measures by performing routine inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • 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.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Supervised maintenance functions, working collaboratively with sanitation crews on shop floor upkeep and repairs.
  • Optimized work readiness with effective gathering of parts and supplies in alignment with specifications.

Maintenance Technician

City Of Austin Parks And Recreation Department
01.2003 - 07.2004
  • 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.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • 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.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
  • Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.
  • Enhanced safety measures by performing routine inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
  • Ensured smoother operations, maintaining accurate records of all maintenance activities.
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction in facility areas by maintaining high standard of cleanliness and functionality.
  • Reduced equipment failures, meticulously adhering to manufacturers' maintenance guidelines.
  • Increased machinery lifespan with detailed attention to routine and preventive maintenance tasks.
  • Revamped workshop organization, leading to more efficient workflow and easier access to tools.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
  • Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.
  • Safely and effectively handled wide range of cleaning products and solutions.
  • Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
  • Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.

Instrument Operator

PBS&J
01.2001 - 01.2003
  • Conducted surveys to locate man-made surface.
  • Ensured reliable results through proficient use of geospatial surveying tools and technologies.
  • Operated instruments such as distance-measuring equipment, prisms and theodolites.
  • Documented and stored measurements.
  • Delivered accurate measurements, conducting tests using various instruments according to project requirements.

Supervisor

Interstate Builing Maintenance
01.1995 - 01.2001
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks. Such as cleaning restrooms, sweeping, mopping floors, dusting, changing trash and vacuuming. We also did mowing, weed eating,blowing, painting.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Welding

Austin Community College
Austin, TX
08-2026

Skills

  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Park maintenance
  • Hand and power tools
  • Parts replacement
  • Tool management
  • Hand tools expertise
  • Power tools proficiency
  • Painting
  • Plumbing repairs
  • Groundskeeping
  • Machine lubrication
  • Documentation
  • Battery maintenance
  • Sports Field maintenance
  • Plumbing repair
  • Grounds upkeep
  • Reporting and documentation
  • Power and hand tool use
  • Maintaining components
  • Hand and power tool operation
  • Hand and power tool use
  • General Plumbing
  • Willing to learn
  • Welding

Certification

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  • Certified in operating a chainsaw , Travis County Parks -
  • Certified in Welding, Austin Community College -

Languages

Spanish

Interests

  • Swimming
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
  • Hiking
  • Camping
  • Gardening
  • Road Trips
  • Crafting and DIY Projects
  • I like trying new recipes and food trends
  • Cooking
  • Auto Repair/Restoration
  • Watching Movies and TV Shows
  • Reading
  • DIY and Home Improvement
  • I like working with my hands and fixing things

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

Travis County Parks
07.2004 - Current

Maintenance Technician

City Of Austin Parks And Recreation Department
01.2003 - 07.2004

Instrument Operator

PBS&J
01.2001 - 01.2003

Supervisor

Interstate Builing Maintenance
01.1995 - 01.2001

Associate of Applied Science - Welding

Austin Community College