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Sidney Stewart

Williamstown,NJ

Summary

Professional building maintenance specialist with strong expertise in troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance of HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems. Known for ensuring facilities operate smoothly, efficiently, and safely while adapting to changing needs and priorities. Strong focus on team collaboration, effective problem-solving, and delivering reliable results. Reliable and adaptable, consistently maintaining high standards in fast-paced environments. Also responds to after hours building emergencies through call outs.


Hardworking Building Engineer bringing 30+ years of experience performing diverse maintenance and repair duties. Dedicated to maintaining optimal equipment functionality by managing routine and complex equipment and facility matters. Strong knowledge of hand and power tool operation and safety measures.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Building Maintenance Engineer

Verizon
06.2015 - Current
  • Enhanced tenant satisfaction through prompt response to maintenance requests and effective communication.
  • Streamlined facility operations by implementing a preventive maintenance schedule for all major systems and equipment.
  • Coordinated closely with local authorities on regulatory compliance matters like permits or inspections related to construction projects.
  • Ensured safety compliance by maintaining fire alarm systems, emergency lighting, and other safety equipment.
  • Kept tenants informed about upcoming projects that might impact their daily routines or overall comfort levels in the building.
  • Conducted periodic inspections of mechanical rooms, elevators, roofs, and other critical areas to identify potential issues early on.
  • Troubleshot complex mechanical issues quickly to minimize downtime for essential services such as heating or cooling systems.
  • Performed routine HVAC maintenance for optimal indoor air quality and temperature control.
  • Maintained close relationships with vendors so that any needed parts could be procured swiftly at competitive prices.
  • Reduced energy consumption with the installation of energy-efficient equipment and systems.
  • Increased equipment lifespan through timely replacements or upgrades as needed based on thorough analysis of performance data.
  • Reviewed blueprints and construction documents to ensure all work was completed in accordance with design specifications and building codes.
  • Improved building efficiency by conducting regular inspections and implementing preventative maintenance measures.
  • Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities using computerized tracking software.
  • Managed subcontractors for specialized maintenance tasks such as plumbing, electrical work, and landscaping.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Documented maintenance activities and confirmed compliance with relevant regulations.
  • Visually inspected and tested machinery and equipment, performing routine preventive maintenance.
  • Performed troubleshooting and repair for complex electrical equipment.
  • Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
  • Organized and directed maintenance shutdowns and startups.
  • Diagnosed and resolved machine operation variations and equipment problems.
  • Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.
  • Resolved customer complaints in prompt, polite and professional approach.
  • Dismantled defective machines and equipment and installed new or repaired parts.
  • Reported issues to property manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.
  • Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
  • Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
  • Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.

Building Engineer

Temple University, Fox School of Business & Management
06.2010 - 06.2015
  • Performed preventive maintenance and corrective repair to maintain buildings, industrial systems, equipment and grounds.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with tenants regarding planned maintenance activities or emergency situations requiring immediate attention.
  • Identified opportunities for cost savings in facility operations, reducing overall expenses without compromising quality or safety.
  • Developed strong working relationships with key service providers/vendors that resulted in improved response times during emergencies.
  • Responded quickly to emergencies and summoned additional assistance to mitigate potentially hazardous situations.
  • Maintained computerized or manual equipment logs to detail preventive work.
  • Conveyed thoughts and recommendations to supervisors, contractors and other stakeholders to resolve building-related problems.
  • Stooped, stood, climbed and lifted heavy equipment to perform installations.
  • Conducted regular inspections of electrical systems to ensure compliance with safety standards, reducing potential hazards.
  • Coordinated with contractors for major renovations, ensuring projects were completed on time and within budget.
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks on various building equipment, ensuring optimal operation and minimizing downtime.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
  • Inspected, tested and adjusted mechanical and electrical systems to facilitate proper functioning.
  • Diagnosed and repaired complex mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
  • Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - EPA Certification

Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI
06-2013

Associate of Applied Science - Boiler Training Class

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
02-2006

Associate of Applied Science - HVAC

Philadelphia Wireless Institute
Philadelphia, PA
02-2001

Associate of Applied Science - Electrician

Foley Belsaw Institute
River Falls, WI
06-1999

Skills

  • Power tool operation

  • Hand tool proficiency

  • Electrical troubleshooting

  • Drywall repair

  • Equipment installation

  • Boiler maintenance

  • HVAC systems

  • Building automation

  • Lockout and tagout procedures

  • Pump maintenance

  • Excellent communication

  • Attention to detail

  • Time management

  • Cooling systems

  • Electrical systems

  • Blueprint reading

  • Generator maintenance

  • Fire protection systems

  • Problem-solving abilities

  • Adaptability and flexibility

Certification

  • Licensed Class "A" Engineer [Philadelphia]
  • EPA HVAC Universal Certification
  • Electrician Diploma

Timeline

Building Maintenance Engineer

Verizon
06.2015 - Current

Building Engineer

Temple University, Fox School of Business & Management
06.2010 - 06.2015

Associate of Applied Science - EPA Certification

Ferris State University

Associate of Applied Science - Boiler Training Class

Temple University

Associate of Applied Science - HVAC

Philadelphia Wireless Institute

Associate of Applied Science - Electrician

Foley Belsaw Institute

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