Dedicated employee with 30+ years experience in carpentry, construction, Facility and Equipment Maintenance. Excels at analyzing and solving problems using software and systems knowledge. Creative individual talented at suggesting new and innovative ways to complete assigned tasks. Technician with expertise in mechanical repair, electrical wiring and welding. Formerly Certified Forklift Operator. Dependable self-starter experienced in manufacturing production, assembly, quality assurance and machine operation and maintenance. Leader skilled in managing multiple tasks with frequently changing priorities. Meets deadlines and continuously projects a positive attitude. Technician looking for opportunities that offer training and growth in maintenance, repair and processes. Excels at building effective teams that succeed in any work environment.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician
GLDE Properties
10.2020 - Current
Inspected, tested and adjusted mechanical and electrical systems to facilitate proper functioning.
Inspected and maintained Residential HVAC systems to keep items in top working condition.
Worked with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance schedules.
Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
Maintained functionality by repair /installation of plumbing, HVAC and electrical of residential appliances and equipment.
Developed and implemented strategies to improve maintenance processes.
Maintenance Supervisor
YMCA Of Topeka
11.2016 - 08.2020
Coordinated preventative maintenance schedules, verifying equipment safety and function.
Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
Supervised [Number] employees and scheduled shifts.
Analyzed and identified equipment failure root causes and initiated correction actions.
Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
Restored and repaired worn and damaged building components to support appearance, longevity and security.
Installed and maintained security systems to reduce vulnerabilities, using cameras, locks and alarms.
Recommended or arranged for painting, repair work, renovations and replacement of furnishings and equipment.
Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
Tested fire safety and emergency systems and inspected fire extinguishers and sprinkler systems.
Responded to emergency fire alarms, plumbing leaks and power outages to implement swift resolutions.
Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
Inspected building systems to evaluate HVAC, electrical and plumbing maintenance needs.
Supported safety with well-maintained grounds, parking lots and landscaping.
Repaired and replaced faulty wiring, light fixtures and other electrical components to reduce risks.
Coordinated with contractors and vendors to enforce quality standards and timely completion of projects.
Crew lead
Builders Knowledge LLC
07.2011 - 08.2016
Installed pipe systems and plumbing
Repaired defective equipment parts
Followed routine and preventative maintenance checklists
Operated tools, including hoists, saws and drills
Referenced blueprints, repair manuals and parts catalogs for complex repairs
Installed data and video equipment
Documented all maintenance and repairs
Developed and executed layout and installation of electrical wiring and fixtures based on job terms and city regulations
Provided outstanding customer service
Employed wide variety of hand and power tools including hoists, drills, precision measuring instruments and electronic testing devices
Repaired wiring, plumbing, equipment, and machinery
Repaired and remodeled wood, iron, chain link and vinyl fencing
Installed access controls for mechanical gates, including safety loops, receivers, remotes and keypads
Repaired roofs and flooring and remodeled bathrooms and kitchens
Set up and operated hand and power tools, including shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment
Installed valves, hangers, supports and flanges inside piping systems
Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities and sizes of materials required
Repaired plumbing systems, components and equipment
Independently worked on projects, while offering process coordination and cooperation with other teams
Read blueprints to determine appropriate materials and procedures for each project
Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls and lighting
Interpreted electric and electronic schematics and mechanical layouts to diagnose equipment problems
Installed electrical and mechanical equipment in accordance with the National Electric Code
Installed, tested and modified circuit breakers, controls, fuses, lights and motors
Maintained and repaired tools, equipment and machines.
Maintenance Tech
Aleut Facility Support Services
02.2002 - 04.2011
Aligned and squared frames and forms for installation
Built and hung custom steel doors and frames to include controlled access hardware
Constructed residential decks, carports, garages and sunrooms
Constructed safety provisions, including scaffolding, gang ladders, perimeter railings, fall protection and temporary covers
Installed interior finish items, including wall protection, doors and hardware, toilet accessories, cubicle curtain tracks and TV brackets
Repaired and remodeled wood, iron, chain link and vinyl fencing
Installed access controls for mechanical gates, including safety loops, receivers, remotes and keypads
Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained a safe and clean work area
Operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches
Planned and executed work with the proper tools and materials to maximize efficiency
Developed proficiency in stain-grade trim work, hanging doors and drilling and setting door hardware
Repaired roofs and flooring and remodeled bathrooms and kitchens
Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives
Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts
Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools needed, accurate take offs and required assistance
Monitored tool and equipment condition and scheduled for repairs when needed
Effectively used all fasteners such as nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors
Proactively managed projects to obtain complete customer satisfaction for all custom work
Performed MIG welding and fabrication of decorative gates, and fences
Cut and installed insulation for residential and commercial buildings
Performed welding on frames and motors of mechanical gates
Re-keyed facility lockset, including electromechanical lockset