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Scott Smith

Star,ID

Summary

Highly motivated, and engaged team player. I have extensive experience in the commercial building, facilities, and industrial maintenance fields, both as a supervisor and maintenance technician, and I enjoy both aspects of working solo and with a team in the field. My work experience expands as I have been a lead plant electrician and facilities controls technician throughout my career, being a positive, trustworthy employee who brings solutions to the table.

I offer what employers value. I commit to extreme ownership and excel in my position due to my work ethic, attitude, and interpersonal skills. I provide a high level of service, with a strong customer focus, and build effective relationships with support teams.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Building Technician

City of Meridian
Meridian, Idaho
01.2019 - Current
  • Support public works facilities with the maintenance and repair of all facility buildings, structures, and grounds.
  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs to facilities' HVAC systems, air handlers, boilers, hot/cold closed loops, and condenser units.
  • Monitor and control City facilities' HVAC with web control using Clima-Tech controls.
  • Daily work is prioritized using City Support maintenance ticket software.
  • Carry out all plumbing repairs, including fixtures, clogs, leaks, toilets, and urinal issues.
  • Office repairs, floor box moving, and office furniture moving.
  • Lighting, LED fixture upgrade, and replacement for interior and exterior.
  • Experience working on the fire department's diesel exhaust system.
  • Coordinate with vendors, contractors, for requested services, or specialized projects.

Plant Maintenance Supervisor/Maintenance Technician

US Ecology- Waste Water Treatment Facility
Vernon, CA
10.2008 - 10.2019
  • Lead the plant maintenance team to support building and facility equipment maintenance and repair.
  • Oversee all LOTO and confined space permits and programs.
  • Committed to keeping safety and environmental compliance a priority.
  • Collaborate with all departments on immediate need repairs and preventive maintenance for buildings, offices, facilities, and equipment repair.
  • Maintain security equipment and automatic gates.
  • Work in the field as a facilities electrician and lead maintenance tech.
  • Maintain all tank, structure, and building industrial coatings.
  • Keep all containments in compliance with patching, crack chasing.
  • Keep accurate maintenance and calibration records.
  • Oversee large projects and subcontractors.
  • Working with vendors, order all department parts, supplies, and equipment, including capital projects, without overreaching the budget target.

Supervisor Plant Maintenance / Technician

Triumph Processing- Metal Refinishing-aerospace
Lynwood , CA
08.1996 - 10.2007
  • Lead the maintenance team, accountable for all equipment and facilities maintenance functions, including safety and environmental compliance.
  • Team responsible for cleaning and refurbishing tanks.
  • Acting Plant 1 Electrician: Motor Controls, Relays - Single & 3 Phase.
  • Troubleshoot, repair, and install industrial equipment and systems.

These include, but are not limited to, flow-through waste treatment units for metals. Building HVAC, water towers,

RO and DI units, as well as overhead cranes, fluid transfer, and chemical.

injection, spray booths and compressors.

I excelled in the rebuilding of several RO unit control panels.

Refurbished front office with new paint, installation of modular desks, partitions, and counters.

Rebuilt penetrant inspection booths and remodeled employee restrooms, installing all new plumbing fixtures. Applied epoxy floor coating.

2nd Class Petty Officer/ Aux Engineman

United States Navy- USS Ingersoll DD 990
Pear Harbor, Hawaii
01.1986 - 06.1989
  • Performed preventive maintenance repairs to the ship's auxiliary equipment.
  • Maintained and repaired ships' fire-fighting systems and equipment.
  • Main JP5 refueler on the helicopter team during helo ops.
  • Intense firefighting training on and off board the ship, #1 nozzle man.
  • 3 years of active service and continued 3 years of active-duty Navy reserves.

Honorable Discharge E-5

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Electrical Technology

Long Beach City College
Long Beach, CA

Certification - Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration

Universal Technical Institute
Phoenix, AZ

High School Diploma -

San Gabriel High School
San Gabriel, CA

Skills

  • Lockout/tagout (LOTO) and energy control
  • Personal protective equipment (PPE) usage
  • Ladder safety and fall protection
  • Safety and regulatory compliance - federal and state, Idaho transportation, IDEQ, and OSHA
  • Quick response to emergencies or immediate need repairs
  • Capable of prioritizing, assigning, and reviewing staff tasks, jobs, and work
  • Guides others through technical tasks, mentors team members, and helps tackle complex repairs and projects
  • Project management
  • Ability to handle several projects/jobs in a fast-paced, stressful environment
  • Facilities building inspection recognizes the need for repair or replacement
  • Computer, Microsoft Office applications, Outlook web control, maintenance ticket support
  • Experience with PLC, DCS, Honeywell, and building/plant operation software
  • Electrical troubleshooting: 24 VLT, 110 VLT, and 480 VLT; single and three phase
  • Motors, motor controls, electrical circuits, and control panels
  • Troubleshoot, repair, and install HVAC equipment
  • Plumbing installation and repair: rigid, PVC, copper, fittings, valves, and fixtures for residential, commercial, and industrial use
  • Drywall installation, repair, carpentry, and roof repair
  • Painting interior, exterior building
  • Sandblasting, abrasive blasting
  • Water filtration equipment—RO and DI units
  • Pumps—centrifugal, lift, sump, chemical feed, and diaphragm
  • Concrete installation, patching, crack repair, and floor coatings - epoxies
  • Compressors, pneumatics, and hydraulics
  • Extensive use of forklifts, boom lifts, and scissor lifts

Affiliations

  • Mountain bike riding
  • Train-Home Gym
  • Family camping- RV
  • Home improvement projects

Certification

  • Certified Building Operator w/ NEEC 9/30/23 cert is up to date
  • BOC 1 Training certificate w/ NEEC 6/6/23 up to date

Timeline

Building Technician

City of Meridian
01.2019 - Current

Plant Maintenance Supervisor/Maintenance Technician

US Ecology- Waste Water Treatment Facility
10.2008 - 10.2019

Supervisor Plant Maintenance / Technician

Triumph Processing- Metal Refinishing-aerospace
08.1996 - 10.2007

2nd Class Petty Officer/ Aux Engineman

United States Navy- USS Ingersoll DD 990
01.1986 - 06.1989

Some College (No Degree) - Electrical Technology

Long Beach City College

Certification - Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration

Universal Technical Institute

High School Diploma -

San Gabriel High School
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