Arlan Aledia
Burnaby,Canada
Summary
Hardworking Maintenance Technician bringing 18+ years of experience performing diverse maintenance and repair duties. Dedicated to maintaining optimal equipment functionality by managing routine and complex equipment and facility matters. Strong knowledge of hand and power tool operation and safety measures.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician
QuadReal
04.2019 - Current
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
- Enhanced safety measures by performing routine inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Performed appliance repairs (dishwashers, oven/stoves, refs and hood fans)
- Performed preparation for swimming pool inspection for season opening for Fraser Health inspectors
- Performed swimming pool daily inspection and maintenance
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, sinks and bath tubs
- Replaced broken kitchen faucets and sinks including drain system
- Supported inventory management efforts, tracking spare parts usage and reordering as necessary.
- Demonstrated proficiency in diagnosing mechanical issues accurately using various tools such as multimeters, pressure gauges, and diagnostic software applications when applicable.
- Increased energy efficiency within the apartment complex through regular monitoring of heating/cooling systems performance and implementing corrective measures when necessary.
- Assisted in the training and development of new maintenance staff members, sharing best practices and technical knowledge to ensure consistent service levels across the team.
- Assisted in preparing vacant units for new occupants by performing thorough cleaning, painting, minor repairs, and appliance installation as needed.
- Conducted regular inspections of apartments and common areas to identify necessary repairs and proactive maintenance tasks.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace to promote safety and efficiency while completing maintenance tasks.
- Participated in emergency response efforts during inclement weather events or other unforeseen circumstances, providing rapid assistance in addressing damage or safety concerns throughout the property.
- Developed strong relationships with tenants through courteous interactions and efficient resolution of their maintenance requests.
- Ensured timely completion of work orders by prioritizing tasks based on urgency and coordinating with property management staff.
- Contributed to increased resident retention rates by consistently providing high-quality maintenance services that exceed expectations.
- Improved tenant satisfaction by promptly addressing and resolving maintenance concerns in a professional manner.
- Upheld excellent communication with property managers regarding progress updates, completed tasks, and upcoming maintenance needs.
- Enhanced the apartment community''s curb appeal by maintaining landscaping, repairing exterior fixtures, and painting surfaces as needed.
- Maintained a safe living environment for residents by quickly addressing any potential hazards or code violations discovered during inspections or reported by tenants.
- Collaborated with outside contractors for larger scale projects, ensuring quality workmanship and adherence to project timelines.
- Reduced downtime for essential building systems by performing routine preventative maintenance on HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and other critical components.
- Streamlined inventory management processes to maintain adequate stock levels of commonly used repair parts and supplies while minimizing waste and cost overruns.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall, and applied wallpaper.
- Repaired and replaced faulty wiring, light fixtures and other electrical components to reduce risks.
- Inspected building systems to evaluate HVAC, electrical and plumbing maintenance needs.
- Responded to emergency fire alarms, plumbing leaks and power outages to implement swift resolutions.
- Tested fire safety and emergency systems and inspected fire extinguishers and sprinkler systems.
- Followed preventive maintenance schedule to support building systems functionality.
- Supported safety with well-maintained grounds, parking lots and landscaping.
- Restored and repaired worn and damaged building components to support appearance, longevity and security.
Senior Building Maintenance
CLEANCARE GENERAL BUILDING SERVICES INC.
04.2014 - 03.2019
- Ensure all safety precautions are followed while performing the work
- Ensure proper functioning of facilities through ongoing inspection and maintenance including snow removal in assigned areas
- Inspects assigned areas of building on a daily, monthly, and yearly basis
- Cleans, repairs or makes any adjustments necessary to maintain areas to standards
- Maintain assigned equipment in good working condition
- Monitor and maintain cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of all assigned work areas
- Oversee the physical operations of the property including maintenance and repair of all interior and exterior of buildings including lawn care and landscaping
- Perform any range of special projects, tasks and other related duties as assigned
- Performs many other tasks such as: assemble furniture and deliver, safety check wall rails, minor reconfiguration of modular furniture, shower and towel bars, and repair of housekeeping equipment
- Purchase all parts, supplies, tools, materials, and equipment related to engineering through direct contact with sales representatives
- Replace and repair various other tasks such as: keyboard trays, hang mirror and pictures, chairs, sleeper chairs, wood side chairs, and shower and towel bars
- Patch and paint walls, remove wallpaper
- Resolve tenant complaints to meet brand standards and tenant satisfaction and maintain a positive attitude at all times
- Share tenant information to achieve consistent results
- To carry out a wide range of Building work tasks
- To check and report on contractors work
- To ensure working area is left clean and tidy
- To work as part of the small works team providing an efficient estates service
- To work safely with heavy equipment and work at heights
- To work with fine tools and equipment in difficult areas
- Work indoors and outdoors with heavy physical endurance, often in inclement weather conditions
- Occasionally works on ladders at heights of 25 feet or more.
Building Maintenance
BOARDWALK RENTAL COMMUNITIES
04.2006 - 04.2014
- Assist in maintaining property appearance, equipment and systems to ensure operational performance and operational efficiency and safety
- Assist in monitoring work performed by outsourced contractors
- Assist with area furniture set ups
- Assure all maintenance scheduled tasks are completed in a timely and professional manner
- General building maintenance and repair of building equipment (i.e
- Refrigeration, heating, electrical, and plumbing equipment)
- Repair of interior and exterior of buildings
- Household appliance repair, commercial appliance repair, etc
- Maintain current on all training related to technical aspects of the job and compliance to GMP qualifications, including but not limited to, Work Instructions and SOPs
- Maintain records, reports, recommendations, evaluations, etc., reflecting the conditions under which general building maintenance operations are performed
- May climb upwards of six flights of stairs a day to maneuver within the manufacturing facility
- Operate scissor lifts, dollies, hand trucks, and power tools
- Participates in safety/emergency training programs provided by Management
- Perform any and all other duties as assigned
- Performing minor plumbing maintenance, to include, but not limited to, replacement or repair of leaks in drains, faucets, etc
- Using devices to unclog drains
- Performs routine maintenance and repairs in the areas of carpentry, drywall, concrete, basic electric and painting
- Troubleshoot and investigate complex problems, work with others to implement solutions
- Work in a GMP/Controlled Area environment
- Working knowledge of tools and devices.
Building Houseman
SYLVIA HOTEL
10.2005 - 04.2006
- A qualification in construction i.e
- Plumbing, Carpentry, Groundwork's etc
- Assist in the maintenance and minor repairs
- Assist in the removal of snow, ice, and debris from walkways and parking areas
- Assist with unloading, loading, delivery, and/or moving of furniture, supplies, and miscellaneous equipment, and set up rooms for special events
- Building and safety code knowledge
- Ensure overall safety, security, and cleanliness of the building
- Fire suppression system knowledge.
Education
Building Caretaker -
BURNABY SCHOOL DISTRICT 41
BS Electrical Engineering -
MANUEL L. QUEZON UNIVERSITY
Skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Building Maintenance
- Organizational ability
- HVAC Systems
- Problem solving ability
- Plumbing Repairs
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Service-oriented mindset
- Troubleshooting skills
- Safety awareness
- Painting
- Hand and power tools
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
QuadReal
04.2019 - Current
Senior Building Maintenance
CLEANCARE GENERAL BUILDING SERVICES INC.
04.2014 - 03.2019
Building Maintenance
BOARDWALK RENTAL COMMUNITIES
04.2006 - 04.2014
Building Houseman
SYLVIA HOTEL
10.2005 - 04.2006
BS Electrical Engineering -
MANUEL L. QUEZON UNIVERSITY
Building Caretaker -
BURNABY SCHOOL DISTRICT 41