Benjamin Thomas
HVAC/Electrical
Dubai
Summary
To be a functional member and contribute positively to the overall working output of an organization. Highly dedicated and reliable Electrical/HVAC Maintenance Engineer with excellent project management abilities. Able to maintain strong and positive professional relationships with both superiors and subordinates. Adept at adjusting work pace to accommodate emergencies or changing client needs.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Chiller Technician
Metcem Nigerian Limited
Surulere, Lagos
02.2016 - Current
- Update refrigeration systems, modifying HVAC components and refurbishing chiller plants and panels.
- Complete root cause analysis to identify issues, understand problems and implement corrective plans.
- Maximize revenue and reduce downtime through exceptional quality assurance protocols.
- Interpret engineering blueprints and drawings to execute system diagnostics and repair.
- Maintained and fixed electrical and pneumatic controls, HVAC systems and others
- Maintain safety standards by using appropriate protective gear and adhering to best practices.
- Locate and repair leaks on individual units and large systems.
- Manage complex projects and maintained reputation for completing work on-time and under-budget.
Quarry Engineer
Dbote Nigeria Enterprise
Auchi, Edo State
04.2014 - 08.2016
- Ensured adherence to all facility safety precautions and procedures, maintain all electrical and mechanical equipment
- Work with production department to Identified and resolved causes of equipment malfunction.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provide exceptional service.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Led projects and analyzed data to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.
Maintenance Supervisor
Obasanjo Holdings
Ota, Ogun State
08.2006 - 08.2014
- Install, repair and serviced all ammonia and Freon refrigerating compressors.
- Assessed operating conditions and adjusted settings to maximize performance and equipment longevity.
- Monitored employee work tasks while installing, aligning and balancing new equipment for projects.
- Provided guidance to management regarding project bids for onsite improvements.
- Evaluated final results to determine quality levels and isolate root causes of any identified faults.
- Supervised 10 employees and scheduled shifts.
- Established and documented protocols for preventive maintenance procedures, decreasing equipment issues and reducing downtime.
- Rolled out improved training programs for maintenance employees.
- Kept track of equipment, inventories and system upgrades in order to prepare and present detailed reports to upper management.
- Overhauled, installed and repaired centrifugal compressors, pumps, valves, separators and generators.
- Hired and trained new workers to improve efficiency of department and cultivate productive work atmosphere.
Driving
Uber
Lagos , Lagos
08.2019 - Current
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Delivered employees and materials to job sites daily.
- Planned and adjusted optimal routes based on traffic and weather conditions.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Assisted passengers with entering and exiting vehicles safely and securely stowed baggage to minimize damage risk.
- Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips to identify maintenance needs and handle regular upkeep.
Education
National Open University
Nigeria 01.2014 - Current
High School Diploma -
Federal Polytechnic
Ado-Ekiti 09.2002 - 10.2004
Skills
Preventive Maintenance
Interpersonal Communication
Analytical and Critical Thinking
Maintenance and Repair
Attention to Detail
Dependable and Responsible
Training and Development
Multi-tasking
Hobbies
Driving
Travelling
Playing musical instruments
Surfing the internet for research
Certification
Project management and extra satisfy professional
Timeline
Driving
Uber
08.2019 - Current
Chiller Technician
Metcem Nigerian Limited
02.2016 - Current
Quarry Engineer
Dbote Nigeria Enterprise
04.2014 - 08.2016
National Open University
01.2014 - Current
Standards of Training, Certification and Watch-keeping for Seafarers (STCW) - Coastal Marine academy Lagos.
04-2012
Project management and extra satisfy professional
03-2009
Maintenance Supervisor
Obasanjo Holdings
08.2006 - 08.2014
High School Diploma -
Federal Polytechnic
09.2002 - 10.2004