Steven Kittinger
Wake Forest
Summary
Detail-oriented Maintenance Technician with extensive HVAC and plumbing experience. Proven track record in preventive maintenance and emergency repairs, ensuring optimal property functionality and tenant safety.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Maintenance Technician III
Hawthorne Residential Partners
Wake Forest
10.2023 - Current
- Performed repairs on plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems in apartments.
- Responded promptly to emergency maintenance situations to ensure tenant safety.
- Addressed emergency breakdowns immediately during shift hours.
- Developed preventive maintenance schedules to improve property functionality and reduce downtime.
- Inspected grounds and buildings to identify, minimize and correct hazardous property conditions or liability concerns.
- Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities performed.
- Documented repair work and service requests for management review to ensure accountability.
- Coordinated with team members to resolve tenant maintenance requests promptly.
- Conducted routine inspections of residential properties for maintenance needs.
- Assisted in the installation and upkeep of appliances within residential units.
- Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Cleared clogged drains and replaced valves, faucets, and fixtures.
- Repaired or replaced faulty wiring, switches, relays, and other electrical components.
- Performed preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication and cleaning of machines and equipment.
- Troubleshot complex electrical and mechanical issues with minimal downtime.
- Disassembled appliances to diagnose problems and facilitate repairs.
- Completed basic carpentry tasks and installed shelves, hooks, and closet rods to meet customer needs.
- Ensured proper functioning of facility's HVAC system by performing regular maintenance checks.
Maintenance Technician
Cmg Leasing
Blacksburg
03.2017 - 10.2023
- Diagnosed and repaired plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems efficiently.
- Performed preventive maintenance tasks to extend equipment life and enhance functionality.
- Cleared clogged drains and replaced valves, faucets, and fixtures.
- Coordinated with vendors for timely repairs and maintenance services, minimizing downtime.
- Maintained accurate records of work orders and service requests in the system.
- Monitored compliance with safety regulations during all maintenance activities to ensure safe operations.
- Assisted in training new technicians on safety protocols and equipment use.
- Cleaned work areas to maintain a safe environment free from debris or hazardous materials.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pulaski County Senior High School
Pulaski, VA06-1985
Skills
- HVAC maintenance
- HVAC systems
- Preventive maintenance
- Plumbing repair
- Power and hand tool use
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Customer service
Certification
EPA 608 Universal Certificate
Timeline
Maintenance Technician III
Hawthorne Residential Partners
10.2023 - Current
Maintenance Technician
Cmg Leasing
03.2017 - 10.2023
High School Diploma -
Pulaski County Senior High School