Joakim Sjoestedt
Southport,QLD
Summary
Knowledgeable and hardworking Facility Maintenance Manager with 10+ years of experience in facility maintenance management and technical operations. Proven expertise in overseeing day-to-day facility operations, ensuring optimal system functionality, implementing preventative maintenance programs, and improving equipment reliability.
Strong leader and problem-solver with demonstrated ability to manage teams, delegate effectively, and coordinate maintenance tasks while efficiently managing time and resources. Experienced in sustaining positive working relationships with employees and management and delivering consistent, organised practices to achieve company goals.
Highly adaptable and capable of working effectively under pressure and responding to new situations and challenges. Utilises sound judgement and independent decision-making to streamline operations, reduce costs, improve organisational efficiency, and contribute positively to overall company success.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Facility Maintenance Manager
Funlab
12.2018 - Current
- Assisted with routine maintenance, repairs and troubleshooting to ensure facility safety, functionality and cleanliness.
- Implemented proactive asset and preventive maintenance strategies, including inspections, timely repairs and upgrades, extending equipment lifespan and reducing repair costs and downtime.
- Managed maintenance team performance by setting priorities, maintaining schedules, monitoring results and fostering a team-oriented environment.
- Trained personnel in equipment maintenance, proper procedures and skills-based exercises, promoting continuous development and a strong preventive maintenance culture.
- Responded effectively to facility and infrastructure emergencies by rapidly coordinating appropriate resources.
- Regularly reviewed and adapted maintenance plans to changing organisational needs, ensuring effective resource and budget management.
- Coordinated with vendors to secure cost-effective maintenance services and supplies, including contract negotiation.
- Scheduled routine equipment maintenance and repairs, monitored inventory and ordered supplies within budget constraints.
- Applied facility operations best practices to maintain safe, clean and organised work areas.
- Provided technical expertise during planning for new construction projects and major facility renovations.
- Delivered national technical training to improve work quality and reduce equipment downtime.
Education
Electrician Certificate - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
Nercia (Electrician School For Adults)
Sweden03-2009
Skills
- Maintenance recordkeeping, grounds maintenance and work order management
- Boom lift, Chief Fire Warden and Test & Tag certifications
- First Aid and CPR certification
- Working at Heights certification
- Emergency Exit and Lighting certification
- Electrician certification, completed with top grades from electrician school
- Punctual, reliable, hardworking and detail-oriented
- Excellent customer service and multitasking skills
- Advanced Microsoft Word and Excel skills
- Excellent tool-handling skills
- Languages: English, Swedish, Norwegian and Danish (all fluent)
Accomplishments
Three Annual Technology Conference Awards recognising outstanding facility maintenance and technical leadership.
- Awarded for delivering the Best-Looking, Safest and Best-Performing Venue in the Country.
- Recognised for Adaptability and Embodying the Company’s Vision, Core Values and Commitment to Excellence.
- Awarded for being “Support Obsessed”, including sharing technical knowledge through training and successfully resolving complex equipment breakdowns.
Timeline
Facility Maintenance Manager
Funlab
12.2018 - Current
Electrician Certificate - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
Nercia (Electrician School For Adults)