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Mechanical Service Manager

The Waldinger Corporation is a construction company that specializes in fabrication, maintenance, and repair services.

Licensed Mechanical Engineer in Iowa and Illinois. Leed Accredited Professional. Currently manage a Mechanical Service staff of a vibrant, premier Mechanical and Electrical Design/Build Construction Firm. Supervise an enlarging group of high-performing, talented Mechanical Technicians. Manage personnel, develop and oversee fast-paced, quick turn-around service projects that range up to $200,000. Cultivate strong, affirming environment, developing business, engaging customers at root level routinely. Improve client satisfaction by collaborating with Tech and Sales staff in technical solutions for customers, short and/or long term, lending engineering expertise prudently. Affirm and promote staff efforts with customers, aid in trust-relationship building. Manage department profitability. Assist in technical systems and document development for Design/Build Engineering Dept. Served as Mechanical Engineer in consulting field for 19 years. Experience included projects ranging from $100,000 to $37MM in commercial, industrial, institutional, municipal, state and federal government facilities. Provided engineering for new and existing systems, troubleshooting and upgrading older systems for better operation and improved energy efficiency. Performed mechanical engineering in biofuels industry for 3 years for Design/Build Construction Firm. Oversaw mechanical and electrical engineering & design, providing engineering support for construction of 30MM and 60MM gal/yr biodiesel production plants, construction budgets reaching $115MM Specialties: Air conditioning and ventilation systems, dehumidification and refrigeration systems, hydronic heating and chilled water systems, low and high pressure boiler and steam-condensate systems, medical gas and compressed air systems, viscous flow and pumping, psychometrics, industrial heating and cooling, cooling towers with cold weather operation, temperature controls, industrial process instrumentation and programmable controls.