Tevita Tupouniua Jr.
Kaneohe,HI
Summary
Professional technician with solid background in installation and maintenance of equipment. Skilled in troubleshooting, system configuration, and ensuring optimal performance. Known for strong team collaboration, adaptability, and achieving reliable results. Dependable with focus on precision and customer satisfaction.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Install Technician
Goodsight Australia
2025.01 - Current
- Led project teams in large-scale installations, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budgets.
- Ensured accurate and complete installations by closely following manufacturer guidelines and adhering to industry best practices.
- Continuously updated technical knowledge through training sessions, workshops, and self-directed learning to provide exceptional service to clients.
- Executed successful installations within budget constraints through careful resource allocation and cost management strategies.
- Maintained a safe working environment by consistently implementing safety protocols during installations.
- Delivered high-quality installations that resulted in repeat business from satisfied customers.
- Consistently met deadlines for completing work orders, ensuring minimal disruption to client operations.
- Tested existing systems to find faults and locate malfunctioning components.
Install Technician
Carwash World
2021.04 - 2025.01
- Installed and configured various systems and equipment to meet client specifications.
- Conducted routine maintenance and troubleshooting to ensure optimal system performance.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline installation processes, enhancing efficiency.
- Trained new technicians on installation procedures and safety protocols, fostering a knowledgeable workforce.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced installation times while maintaining quality standards.
- Assisted in training new install technicians on company procedures, equipment handling techniques, and troubleshooting methods to enhance overall team performance.
Pump Technician
Fusion Pumps
2020.09 - 2021.04
- Diagnosed and repaired various pump systems to ensure optimal performance.
- Conducted routine maintenance and inspections to prevent equipment failures.
- Led troubleshooting efforts for complex pumping issues, ensuring minimal downtime.
- Completed pump installations with precision, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime.
- Demonstrated expertise in various types of pumps including centrifugal, positive displacement, diaphragm, gear pumps among others.
Trade Assistant
Central Coast Council
2019.03 - 2020.09
- Repair and test E-one sewage pumps.
- Service and repair air pot valves for vacuum pump sewage pump stations.
- Assist Tradesmen in preventative maintenance of sewer pump stations throughout Gosford.
Plumber
Entire Plumbing Solutions
2016.10 - 2018.06
- Installed, repaired, and maintained plumbing systems in residential and commercial settings.
- Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
- Performed regular maintenance on plumbing systems to prevent costly future repairs for customers.
Technician
Doonwood Engineering
2011.05 - 2016.06
- Installation / service of commercial mechanical systems (e.g. potable/non potable pumps, system control panels, backflow preventers, valves, water heating systems, high rise exhaust fans, etc.)
Concreter
Aloha Contractors
2010.10 - 2011.04
- Installation / repair of concrete (e.g. foundations, driveways, sidewalks, patios, CMU block walls, demo work, etc.)
Lead Hand
Glad’s Landscaping Inc.
2009.02 - 2010.10
- Overseeing small crew for all concrete work state and federal (mainly sidewalk repairs)
Concrete Laborer
Swan Builders
2006.01 - 2007.04
- Construction of swimming pools, rock waterfalls, water features, etc.
Laborer / Installer
Ausflow Irrigation
2001.09 - 2005.04
- Installation / repair of commercial irrigation systems
Laborer
Universal Landscapes Ltd.
1997.10 - 2001.08
- Landscape Construction (gardens, turf laying, retaining walls, brick paving, etc.)
Driver/groundman
Landscape Hawaii Inc.
1995.02 - 1997.03
- Driving boom trucks / dump trucks, feeding chipper, etc.
Education
High School Diploma -
James B. Castle High School
Kaneohe, HISkills
- Mechanical plumbing: servicing pumping systems, control panels, mechanical seals/bearings, backflow preventer repairs, hot water heaters, pipe fitting etc
- Concreting: Form and finish, slabs, swimming pools, rock walls, CMU hollow tile, rock veneer, render
- Carpentry: Demo, framing, sheeting, plastering, etc
- Landscaping: Planting, paving, keystone, flagging, water features and irrigation
- Working heavy machinery: 7 ton Excavator / forklift experience
- Electrical wiring
- Equipment installation
- Operational testing
Certification
- Factory Trained by Environment One Corporation for completing field troubleshooting and repair of Extreme Series grinder pumps
- Australian Rail Industry Worker certificate
- Confined space work and enter, w/ gas testing certificate, completed 9/2020
- Working at Heights certificate, completed 3/2021
- Fork lift License, expires 2/23/2027
- Scissor/Boom lift License, expires 2/20/2030
Timeline
Install Technician
Goodsight Australia
2025.01 - Current
Install Technician
Carwash World
2021.04 - 2025.01
Pump Technician
Fusion Pumps
2020.09 - 2021.04
Trade Assistant
Central Coast Council
2019.03 - 2020.09
Plumber
Entire Plumbing Solutions
2016.10 - 2018.06
Technician
Doonwood Engineering
2011.05 - 2016.06
Concreter
Aloha Contractors
2010.10 - 2011.04
Lead Hand
Glad’s Landscaping Inc.
2009.02 - 2010.10
Concrete Laborer
Swan Builders
2006.01 - 2007.04
Laborer / Installer
Ausflow Irrigation
2001.09 - 2005.04
Laborer
Universal Landscapes Ltd.
1997.10 - 2001.08
Driver/groundman
Landscape Hawaii Inc.
1995.02 - 1997.03
High School Diploma -
James B. Castle High School