Steven Hardcastle
Medford
Summary
Detail-oriented maintenance professional experienced in performing general maintenance with minimal supervision. Receives and executes service requests and follows prescribed regimen for routine and preventive maintenance.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Pacific Tool and Gauge
White City, OR
08.2025 - Current
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance of equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues and implemented effective repair solutions to minimize downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline maintenance processes and improve operational efficiency.
- Developed preventive maintenance schedules to extend equipment lifespan and reduce emergency repairs.
Handyman
Self-employed
Redding, CA
01.2025 - 08.2025
- Conducted repairs and maintenance for various residential properties, ensuring client satisfaction and timely service delivery.
- Installed fixtures, appliances, and cabinetry using hand tools and power tools to meet project specifications.
- Diagnosed plumbing, electrical, and structural issues, providing effective solutions to enhance property functionality.
- Managed scheduling and logistics for multiple projects simultaneously, optimizing workflow efficiency and resource allocation.
Maintenance Technician
Beneficial Insectary
Bella Vista, CA
03.2023 - 01.2025
- Completed both major and minor repairs and adjustments on facility-wide structures, equipment and systems.
- Generated preventive maintenance schedules and work orders to address ongoing and unscheduled maintenance requests.
- Created custom replacement parts for obsolete or hard-to-find components to reduce downtime and eliminate expensive sourcing.
- Diagnosed and troubleshot systems and equipment and performed both major and minor repairs.
- Studied and interpreted equipment manuals to perform specialized repairs or adjustments.
- Identified mechanical and electrical problems with thorough inspections and tests, and developed project scopes for repairs.
- Communicated effectively with multiple teams within various facilities to facilitate various installations and repairs.
Construction Worker
DC Construction
Redding, CA
02.2020 - 10.2022
- Followed construction plans and instructions from the foreman.
- Retrofitted, maintained, and repaired structural components for safety and technological relevance.
- Reviewed, read and interpreted blueprints, drawings, and design specifications to determine project requirements.
- Contributed to on-time project completion, closely following foreman instructions and job specifications.
- Worked in outdoor environments with extreme temperature and weather conditions.
- Recommended changes to current or specified working procedures or conditions to increase efficiency.
Education
Certification of Completion - Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning/Refrigeration
Institute of Technology
Redding, CASkills
- Troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems
- Generating preventative maintenance schedules
- Conducting root cause analysis on complex equipment failures
- Time management
- Organization
- Interpersonal communication
Certification
- Universal EPA certification
- Osha 10 certification
- FEMA certification
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Pacific Tool and Gauge
08.2025 - Current
Handyman
Self-employed
01.2025 - 08.2025
Maintenance Technician
Beneficial Insectary
03.2023 - 01.2025
Construction Worker
DC Construction
02.2020 - 10.2022
Certification of Completion - Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning/Refrigeration
Institute of Technology