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Wayne Gainey

6141 Archwood Way

Summary

Skilled HVAC technician with comprehensive experience in chiller systems. Demonstrates strong technical abilities in installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Known for effective teamwork and adapting to evolving project needs. Expertise in diagnosing mechanical issues, optimizing system performance, and ensuring safety compliance. Reliable and results-driven in delivering high-quality outcomes.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Chiller Technician

CBRE
06.2024 - Current
  • Ensured safety compliance during all repair activities, minimizing potential hazards in the workplace.
  • Enhanced chiller efficiency by conducting routine maintenance and troubleshooting tasks.
  • Reduced downtime for chillers by promptly responding to emergency repair situations.
  • Maintained detailed records of chiller service history, facilitating effective preventative maintenance plans.
  • Recorded temperatures, material amounts, and test results on report forms.

Service Manager/Service General Forman

Vision Mechanical Services
01.2017 - 06.2024
  • Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
  • Ordered necessary supplies and materials required for installation of new work and remodeling of existing systems.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Ensured safety compliance during all repair activities, minimizing potential hazards in the workplace.
  • Enhanced chiller efficiency by conducting routine maintenance and troubleshooting tasks.
  • Reduced downtime for chillers by promptly responding to emergency repair situations.
  • Collaborated with other technicians to complete complex repairs, ensuring optimal chiller performance.
  • Conducted comprehensive inspections of chillers to identify areas for improvement or repair.

Chiller Technician

Johnson Controls
12.2015 - 01.2017
  • Ensured safety compliance during all repair activities, minimizing potential hazards in the workplace.
  • Enhanced chiller efficiency by conducting routine maintenance and troubleshooting tasks.
  • Maximized revenue and reduced downtime 10% through exceptional quality assurance protocols.
  • Updated refrigeration systems, modifying HVAC components and refurbishing chiller plants and panels.
  • Managed complex projects and maintained reputation for completing work on-time and under-budget.
  • Maintained and fixed electrical and pneumatic controls, HVAC systems, dx and flooded equipment.
  • Performed startups on new York chillers for contractors.

Chiller Technician

Thermal Concepts
06.2014 - 12.2016
  • Reduced downtime for chillers by promptly responding to emergency repair situations.
  • Maintained detailed records of chiller service history, facilitating effective preventative maintenance plans.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns and explaining technical processes clearly.
  • Improved equipment lifespan with thorough lubrication of bearings, motors, and other moving components as needed.
  • Conducted comprehensive inspections of chillers to identify areas for improvement or repair.
  • Recorded temperatures, material amounts, and test results on report forms.
  • Maintained and fixed electrical and pneumatic controls, HVAC systems, dx and flooded equipment.

Chiller Technician

Johnson Controls
01.2012 - 06.2014
  • Ensured safety compliance during all repair activities, minimizing potential hazards in the workplace.
  • Conducted comprehensive inspections of chillers to identify areas for improvement or repair.
  • Streamlined workflow processes by efficiently prioritizing tasks based on urgency and resource availability.
  • Increased client satisfaction with timely and accurate diagnosis of chiller issues.

Chiller Technician

Carrier Corp
11.2003 - 11.2011
  • Implemented energy-saving measures in chiller systems, resulting in reduced operational costs for clients.
  • Maintained detailed records of chiller service history, facilitating effective preventative maintenance plans.
  • Supported sales teams in providing technical information about chillers to prospective clients, aiding decision-making processes.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns and explaining technical processes clearly.
  • Improved equipment lifespan with thorough lubrication of bearings, motors, and other moving components as needed.
  • Collaborated with other technicians to complete complex repairs, ensuring optimal chiller performance.
  • Conducted comprehensive inspections of chillers to identify areas for improvement or repair.
  • Chiller overhauls and retrofits from fixed speed to vfd equipped machines.

HVAC Technician

Pacific Rim Mechanical
06.2000 - 11.2003
  • Performed troubleshooting on HVAC systems to determine root cause of issues.
  • Installed new heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems in residential and commercial buildings with precision and attention to detail.
  • Troubleshot complex HVAC problems, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
  • Utilized diagnostic equipment effectively in order to identify malfunctioning components within HVAC systems accurately.
  • Conducted maintenance service on HVAC systems to increase life expectancy of equipment and prevent costly repair work.
  • Investigated major malfunctions and breakdowns of heating and air-conditioning systems and used troubleshooting to determine causes.
  • Filled out detailed work orders for each job completed.
  • Traveled to job sites for both scheduled and emergency appointments.

Education

Journeyman Level Achieved - Hvac

Ua Local 250
Los Angeles, CA
06-2008

Skills

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating systems
  • Refrigeration systems
  • HVAC maintenance
  • Pump maintenance
  • Centrifugal chillers
  • Reciprocating chillers
  • Screw chillers
  • Chiller troubleshooting
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • System diagnostics
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Professionalism

Timeline

Chiller Technician

CBRE
06.2024 - Current

Service Manager/Service General Forman

Vision Mechanical Services
01.2017 - 06.2024

Chiller Technician

Johnson Controls
12.2015 - 01.2017

Chiller Technician

Thermal Concepts
06.2014 - 12.2016

Chiller Technician

Johnson Controls
01.2012 - 06.2014

Chiller Technician

Carrier Corp
11.2003 - 11.2011

HVAC Technician

Pacific Rim Mechanical
06.2000 - 11.2003

Journeyman Level Achieved - Hvac

Ua Local 250
Wayne Gainey