Experienced with diagnosing and repairing refrigeration and air conditioning systems to ensure optimal performance. Uses thorough knowledge of HVAC principles and practices to maintain and install equipment efficiently. Able to implement effective solutions, resulting in reliable and efficient climate control systems.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
2007
2007
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician
Tri Tech Refrigeration Victoria
09.2018 - Current
Assisted management in creating more efficient workflows by identifying areas for improvement within current processes.
Reduced energy consumption for clients by optimizing the performance of refrigeration systems through routine inspections and adjustments.
Streamlined repair processes by maintaining an organized inventory of tools, parts, and equipment needed for a specific task.
Provided customer service through clear communication of repair processes, timelines, estimates, and potential outcomes before initiating any work procedures on site.
Demonstrated attention to detail while inspecting components for wear or damage during routine maintenance tasks.
Promoted energy-saving solutions by recommending appropriate upgrades or modifications to existing refrigeration equipment based on client needs and requirements.
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician
Cold Logic
09.2015 - 09.2018
Tested, repaired or cleaned condensers, heat exchangers, and cooling towers.
Expanded knowledge of technological advancements through ongoing experiences and / or training sessions.
Troubleshot mechanical issues using diagnostic tools, such as multimeters or pressure gauges, determining the most effective course of action for repairs.
Maintained a high level of quality workmanship while adhering to site specific site regulations.
Completed service reports outlining completed tasks, recommendations for future maintenance, and any potential issues identified during inspections.
Ensured compliance with industry regulations regarding safe handling practices for refrigerants such as Freon or ammonia-based systems.
Improved refrigeration system efficiency by conducting regular maintenance and repairs on various equipment.
Repaired and replaced faulty motors, blowers, switches and compressor units.
Adjusted and repaired valves, fittings and connections to improve or achieve good efficiency of a refrigeration system.
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician
TriTech Australia
09.2005 - 09.2015
Provided customer service through clear communication of repair processes, timelines, estimates, and potential outcomes before initiating any work procedures on site guaranteeing transparency throughout the process.
Demonstrated attention to detail while inspecting components for wear or damage during routine maintenance tasks.
Promoted energy-saving solutions by recommending appropriate upgrades or modifications to existing refrigeration equipment based on client needs and requirements.
Participated in team meetings where ideas were shared about improving overall job performance and customer satisfaction.
Apprentice Refrigeration Mechanic
York Refrigeration
09.2002 - 2005
Collaborated with senior mechanics to troubleshoot complex problems, ensuring optimal system performance.
Performed pressure tests on piping systems to ensure proper sealing and prevent potential leaks in newly installed units.
Followed safety protocols during all work tasks, maintaining a clean and hazard-free environment for team members and clients.
Contributed to project completion by assisting in the fabrication and assembly of custom refrigeration systems.
Assisted in the installation of commercial refrigeration systems for improved functionality and reliability.
Assisted in the calibration of refrigeration system controls to maintain optimal temperature levels and reduce energy consumption.
Gained hands-on experience by working closely with experienced mechanics in repairing various types of refrigeration systems.
Developed proficiency in reading and interpreting technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics for accurate troubleshooting and repair of various refrigeration systems.
Used technical skills, tools, and techniques like soldering to repair parts.
Repaired and adjusted valves, fittings and connections.
Education
Certificate III - Refrigeration And Air Conditioning
TAFE NSW
Granville NSW
10.2006
Skills
Control systems
Temperature control
Timeline
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician
Tri Tech Refrigeration Victoria
09.2018 - Current
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician
Cold Logic
09.2015 - 09.2018
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician
TriTech Australia
09.2005 - 09.2015
Apprentice Refrigeration Mechanic
York Refrigeration
09.2002 - 2005
Certificate III - Refrigeration And Air Conditioning