Rafael Maldonado

Repaired leaking or damaged gas meter sets to maintain service reliability.

• Installed meters and regulators for new gas services in residential and commercial properties.
• Conducted daily inspections of gas meters and performed meter replacements.
• Diagnosed issues with gas water heaters, heating appliances, and HVAC equipment.
• Testing gas pressure for appliances to guarantee optimal performance.
• Investigating indoor and outdoor gas leaks to ensure safety compliance.
• Updated job records daily via computer to track service progress.
• Followed all safety protocols while working in hazardous environments, ensuring customer safety.

• Setting up and securing safe work zones for my co-workers and pedestrians
• Works on live gas/in gas environments.
• Pack, and keep stock of assigned unit truck for the job.
• Understands how to read prints and interpret the street history to make educated field decisions
• Able to use air-powered tools such as jackhammers, borehole guns, saw cutters, and chipping guns.
• Worked day and night shifts, standby, emergency response, and holidays.
• In possession of NGA Operator Qualifications for C-Operator.
• Investigates, locates, and repairs gas leaks on high and low-pressure systems
• Experience working with all types of pipe materials such as plastic, cast iron, steel, and copper
• Being reliable with following a daily schedule, as well as being able to adjust to a shift change during the week
• Ability to work with other crews and mechanics on any given day
• NYC Maintain East - C-Operator

• Prepared journeymen with tools that were necessary for the job
• Cleaned job sites at the end of each day
• Clean and maintain all painting equipment, including, brushes, rollers, sprayers, and pumps, learn how they operate, and properly set up
• Read and understand work orders, and safety instructions
• Assist higher-level painters in the preparation of all surfaces
• Manhattan, NY - Apprentice