Facilities Technician Machine Operator

ANDREY THOMAS

Jersey City, NJ ***** Phone: 929-***-**** Email: ***********@*****.***

SUMMARY

Licensed refrigeration operator and facilities technician with over 10 years of proven experience. Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and highly adaptable. Expert knowledge in refrigeration, plumbing, and general repair. A valuable addition to any team with excellent oral and written communications. Able to make effective decisions quickly under minimal supervision. Possesses valid certification in EPA 608 Type I, II, III and a license in Refrigeration Machine Operator.

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

IKEA Elizabeth, NJ

Service Technician 9/17/24 -Present

Conduct preventive maintenance on rooftop units, including filters, motors, belts, and condenser coils to ensure peak performance.

Repair and maintain plumbing fixtures, unclog toilets, and replace toilet flush meter valves.

Complete work orders in Maximo, ensuring timely maintenance and compliance with safety standards.

Inspect manual firefighting tools and power generators on a monthly basis.

Inspect, maintain, and troubleshoot cart tunnel, baler, and compactor to ensure operational efficiency and safety.

Operate the back-up generator for the monthly PM test.

Epiq Global New York, NY

Facilities Technician 10/16/23 – 9/18/24

Conduct comprehensive inspections of mechanical rooms, HVAC units, and plumbing systems to identify and resolve issues proactively.

Diagnose and repair plumbing malfunctions, including replacing toilet flush meter valves, addressing leaks, and ensuring proper drainage.

Oversee HVAC system functionality, adjusting thermostats, troubleshooting climate control issues, and maintaining air quality.

Monitor and respond to critical data center alerts, ensuring system stability and minimizing downtime.

Coordinate vendor activities for scheduled maintenance, ensuring compliance with building regulations and operational safety.

Simpson Thatcher & Bartlett New York, NY

Facilities Technician 10/2018 – 10/2022

●Set-up/break down of conferences rooms; configured seating and cleaned office to prepare space for next occupants

●Inspected floor space daily including pantries and bathrooms; fixed any issues such as painting/ patching, lighting, HVAC, door hinges, plumbing issues, trash and recycling debris.

●Set-up offices for new hires, including assembling and configuring furniture (including standing desks), hanging pictures, putting up shelving, cleaning, and handled any repairs needed.

●Installed new locks (manual and electronic) on desks, doors, and windows to ensure security and confidentiality.

●Adjusted lighting and HVAC as needed, using computer controls and wall-mounted VAV boxes or dimmers.

●Removed shredded documents and prepare the shedding bin for the next day’s use.

●Maintained batteries and dispensers for hand sanitizer and water around the office.

●Cleaned flooring and shampooed carpets outside of office hours to provide a clean and healthy work environment.

William Vale Hotel Brooklyn, NY

Building Engineer 05/2017 – 06/2018

●Troubleshot and repaired all plumbing, electrical, refrigeration, indoor and outdoor heating/cooling units, and ventilation (HVAC) systems.

●Fixed and maintained all painting and plastering, wall covering, basic carpentry, and all doors and windows.

●Measured, cut, and bent pipes and tubes according to project needs.

●Inspected condenser unit to identify malfunctions and make necessary repairs when needed.

●Responded to all guest requests in a timely and efficient manner and completed work order requests efficiently.

●Inspected and maintained mechanical areas, ensuring all projects were completed on time and according to department specifications and policies.

●Promote teamwork and quality service through daily communication and coordination with other departments.

●Performed preventive maintenance services on all guestrooms, public areas, and administrative offices.

EDUCATION CERTIFICATIONS

LaGuardia Community College

Long Island, NY

Refrigeration Machine Operator License

2017

Nugent Associates

Brooklyn, NY

EPA 608 Type I, II, III Certification

2016

George Wingate High School

Brooklyn, NY

High School Diploma

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