Ben Budnyk
@benbudnyk
Experienced service technician specializing in Food Service, Refrigeration, and HVAC equipment.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
With 17 years of experience in the HVAC and refrigeration field, mostly commercial. Also 15 years for the hot side involving commercial food service equipment. My knowledge encompasses a wide range of equipment, whether producing heat or low temperature. I pride myself on my ability to be result oriented, observant, and the ability to provide exceptional service and support.
Throughout my career, I have held various roles, including Service Technician, Technical Trainer, as well as all other positions when I was on my own. My commitment to customer service is paramount, as I believe that understanding client needs is crucial for successful outcomes. I am well-versed in troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair, and I am comfortable working with both residential and commercial systems.
As I continue to grow in my career, I seek opportunities that allow me to leverage my technical skills while contributing to an environment that allows me to grow and share my abilities. I am passionate about staying updated with industry advancements and continuously improving my expertise to better serve my clients.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Service Technician
K&D Factory Service
Oct 2024 - Present (8 months)
Repaired food service, refrigeration, HVAC, and electrical equipment. Performed equipment maintenance, repair, alignment, and assembly, along with calibrating and testing hot/cold equipment.
Technical Trainer
Merrychef/Welbilt
Oct 2023 - Present (1 year 8 months)
Created and distributed equipment training material, providing hands-on and remote training to field technicians. Offered technical support via phone, email, and in-person, while monitoring training expenses and freight.
Farm Operator
Liberty Ridge Stables
Apr 2022 - Present (3 years 2 months)
Managed maintenance, repairs, and construction, along with providing daily horse care and treatment. Maintained grounds and performed hay harvesting and daily livestock care.
Service Technician
Quick Servant Company
Sep 2021 - Present (3 years 9 months)
Repaired hot side food service equipment, performing maintenance, repair, alignment, and assembly. Calibrated and tested hot equipment, handled electronic ordering of parts, and worked directly with customers.
Service Technician
J Gordon & Co Inc
Aug 2021 - Present (3 years 10 months)
Repaired refrigeration, HVAC, and electrical equipment, including maintenance, repair, alignment, and assembly. Calibrated equipment and obtained materials for parts ordering.
Service Manager/Service Technician
Clark Service Group
May 2019 - Present (6 years 1 month)
Repaired food service, refrigeration, HVAC, and electrical equipment, including maintenance, repair, alignment, and assembly. Calibrated and tested hot/cold equipment, handled electronic ordering, and managed customer interactions.
Service Technician
K & D Factory Service
Feb 2015 - Present (10 years 4 months)
Repaired food service, refrigeration, HVAC, and electrical equipment. Performed equipment maintenance, repair, alignment, and assembly, along with calibrating and testing hot/cold equipment.
Owner/Service Technician
B B Mechanical LLC
Dec 2014 - Present (10 years 6 months)
Owned and operated a service business, repairing food service, refrigeration, HVAC, and electrical equipment. Performed equipment maintenance, repair, alignment, and assembly, along with calibrating and testing hot/cold equipment.
Service Technician
Calvin Pierce Heating and Cooling
Apr 2014 - Present (11 years 2 months)
Serviced and maintained all HVAC systems, including electronic ordering of parts and equipment. Worked directly with customers to address their HVAC needs and desires.
Service Technician
Clark Service Group
Sep 2012 - Present (12 years 9 months)
Repaired food service, refrigeration, HVAC, and electrical equipment, including maintenance, repair, alignment, and assembly. Calibrated and tested hot/cold equipment, handled electronic ordering, and managed customer interactions.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Lancaster County Career & Technology Center
Certificate, HVAC-R
Grade: Award of Excellence
Completed a certificate program in HVAC-R. Gained knowledge and skills in heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems.
Manheim Central High School
High School Diploma, General Studies
Completed high school education. Acquired foundational knowledge across various subjects.
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