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Jason Boychuk

Calgary,AB

Summary

Trained Mechanic with many years of experience performing complex installation and safe repair of elevators in high-rise buildings. Dedicated to working collaboratively with teams to optimize safety. Special focus on balancing performance and efficiency.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Roofing Laborer

robs roofing
Calgary, Alberta
02.2024 - Current
  • Sealed seams with asphalt-saturated felt strips or cement mastic for protection against moisture.
  • Assisted in preparing and laying down felt paper, shingles, and other roofing material to construct roofs.
  • Cleaned up debris from job sites after completion of each project
  • Accomplished tasks involving the installation of siding shingles
  • Executed installation of fascia and j trim

Equipment Operator

Cochrane dirt works
Nordegg, Alberta
03.2023 - 01.2024
  • Performed preventative maintenance on equipment, including greasing, oiling, servicing engines and changing filters.
  • Conducted regular inspections of work area for hazardous conditions that could impact safe operation of equipment.
  • Utilized various heavy machinery including loaders, skidsteers, and excavators to facilitate the movement of dirt for septic mounds
  • Responsible for the installation of PVC pipes in septic systems.
  • Successfully completed septic tank installations with precision

Elevator Mechanic

Lethbridge Elevator
Lethbridge, Alberta
09.2019 - 03.2022
  • Installed elevators and escalators based on blueprints and electrical schematics
  • Performed repairs and maintenance on elevator and escalator equipment.
  • Carried out numerous hydraulic piston swaps.
  • Conducted elevator rope alterations
  • Managed a team of workers across multiple construction sites.
  • Contributed to the optimization of projects under management guidance
  • Utilized skid steers and forklifts in the efficient handling of material offloading.
  • Adjusted elevator speed, acceleration, braking systems and door operation according to manufacturer's specifications.
  • Repaired traction elevators by replacing sheaves, belts and ropes.
  • Aligned guide rails using precision measuring instruments.

Elevator Mechanic

Otis Elevator
Calgary, Alberta
08.2015 - 06.2017
  • Conducted periodic tests of the elevator control system to ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Programmed microprocessors for elevator control systems.
  • Adjusted elevator speed, acceleration, braking systems and door operation according to manufacturer's specifications.
  • Successfully implemented elevator and escalator installations
  • Utilized fork lifts and skid steers for the seamless transportation of heavy equipment
  • Performed regular maintenance on elevators and escalators.
  • Installed new car operating panels following manufacturer's instructions.
  • Repaired traction elevators by replacing sheaves, belts and ropes.
  • Attended regular training sessions to stay up-to-date on industry trends.
  • Ordered replacement parts from suppliers as needed.
  • Repaired hydraulic elevators by replacing pumps, valves and cylinders.
  • Assembled scaffolding and platforms to weld steel rails to walls and shafts for elevator operation.
  • Bolted or welded steel rails to shaft walls to guide elevators and assembled elevator cars.

Elevator Mechanic

Schindler Elevator
Calgary, Alberta
05.2005 - 03.2015
  • Installed multiple Roped Elevators, Hydraulic Elevators, Escalators, and moving walks
  • Managed and oversaw multiple job sites as a supervisor/foreman
  • Executed government mandated safety inspections, making necessary adjustments on newly installed elevators and escalators.
  • Proficiently performed elevator installations, employing both hand tools and power tools.
  • Ensured smooth operation of elevators and escalators through maintenance and repairs.
  • Expertly read and interpreted detailed blueprints and electrical schematics.
  • Streamlined ordering process to minimize delays in repair timelines.
  • Played a key role in the operation of electrical elevator and escalator systems.
  • Proficiently managed the operation of skid steers, telehandler, and fork lifts for handling heavy equipment off-loading
  • Conducted periodic tests of the elevator control system to ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Adjusted elevator speed, acceleration, braking systems and door operation according to manufacturer's specifications.
  • Programmed microprocessors for elevator control systems.
  • Repaired traction elevators by replacing sheaves, belts and ropes.
  • Provided customer service assistance when necessary.
  • Attended regular training sessions to stay up-to-date on industry trends.
  • Repaired hydraulic elevators by replacing pumps, valves and cylinders.
  • Properly adjusted counterweights, door mechanisms and safety controls.
  • Enforced adherence to safety regulations and building codes.

Elevator Mechanic

Fujitec Elevator
Calgary, Alberta
02.2000 - 12.2004
  • Followed blueprints and electrical schematics to complete the installation of multiple escalators and elevators.
  • Adjusted elevator speed, acceleration, braking systems and door operation according to manufacturer's specifications.
  • Conducted periodic tests of the elevator control system to ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Programmed microprocessors for elevator control systems.
  • Checked for loose connections on circuit boards.
  • Monitored performance of elevators during peak traffic times.
  • Repaired traction elevators by replacing sheaves, belts and ropes.
  • Aligned guide rails using precision measuring instruments.
  • Diagnosed problems with electrical wiring circuits.
  • Provided customer service assistance when necessary.

Elevator Apprentice

Tk Elevator
Calgary, AB
05.1999 - 11.2003
  • Achieved expertise in understanding blueprints and electrical schematics, resulting in the successful installation of elevators and escalators
  • Gained expertise in maintaining and repairing elevators as well as escalators
  • Acquired proficiency in utilizing hand tools and power tools
  • Ensured efficient workflow by prepping elevator parts for mechanics
  • Developed expertise in operating skid steers and forklifts.

Parts Delivery Driver

thyssen krupp Elevator
Calgary, AB
07.1997 - 12.1999
  • Checked orders for accuracy prior to delivery.
  • Assisted in maintaining warehouse inventory levels as needed.
  • Performed daily pre-trip inspections on delivery truck.
  • Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues prior to loading.
  • Organized and inventoried parts for delivery.
  • Verified that invoices were accurate before leaving the warehouse.
  • Maintained cleanliness of assigned vehicle and ensured it was properly stocked with supplies.
  • Reported any problems or damage to supervisor immediately upon return from route.

Education

High School Diploma -

Forest Lawn High School
Calgary, AB
06-1999

Skills

  • Mechanically inclined
  • Read blue prints and Electrical schematics
  • Great with hand and power tools
  • Fast learner
  • People skills
  • Product delivery
  • Truck loading
  • Heavy equipment operation

Accomplishments

  • Finished my apprenticeship as an elevator constructor

Certification

  • First Aid
  • Fall Arrest
  • whims
  • Csts 2020

Languages

English
Professional

Timeline

Roofing Laborer

robs roofing
02.2024 - Current

Equipment Operator

Cochrane dirt works
03.2023 - 01.2024

Elevator Mechanic

Lethbridge Elevator
09.2019 - 03.2022

Elevator Mechanic

Otis Elevator
08.2015 - 06.2017

Elevator Mechanic

Schindler Elevator
05.2005 - 03.2015

Elevator Mechanic

Fujitec Elevator
02.2000 - 12.2004

Elevator Apprentice

Tk Elevator
05.1999 - 11.2003

Parts Delivery Driver

thyssen krupp Elevator
07.1997 - 12.1999

High School Diploma -

Forest Lawn High School
Jason Boychuk