Calvin Taenzler
@calvintaenzler
Service technician skilled in equipment installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
I am a hands-on service technician with experience installing, configuring, and repairing industrial and low-voltage equipment across field and data center environments.
I have a strong track record of first-time fixes and rapid response, including a reported 95% first-time fix rate while executing field service calls and maintaining service vehicle readiness.
My background includes structured wiring, CCTV, security, intercom installation, welding, and extensive warehouse and shipping operations, supported by applied science degrees in Welding and Automotive Technology.
I hold a CompTIA A+ certification, am pursuing CompTIA Network+, and maintain a homelab to practice networking, virtualization, storage arrays, and ticketing workflows to continually sharpen practical skills.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Service Technician
Heubel Material Handling
Aug 2024 - Present (1 year 2 months)
Executed field service calls for industrial equipment, maintained parts inventory in service vehicles, and installed and tested equipment on-site to reduce downtime and improve customer retention; achieved a 95% first-time fix rate.
Installer
E2 Optics
Aug 2023 - Aug 2024 (1 year)
Installed structured wiring, CCTV, security, and intercom systems in a large data center environment, ensuring reliable low-voltage system deployment and adherence to installation standards.
Welder
Lozier Corporation
Mar 2022 - Aug 2023 (1 year 5 months)
Interpreted blueprints and produced metal products to specification using welding techniques, ensuring quality and dimensional accuracy for employer and customer requirements.
DC Shipping/Receiving
Lozier Corporation
Dec 2020 - Mar 2022 (1 year 3 months)
Performed picking, receiving, packing and shipping tasks, operated stand-up forklift to move shipments, and maintained accurate shipping records to support distribution operations.
Warehouse Material Handler
Warren Distribution
Nov 2015 - May 2020 (4 years 6 months)
Processed, packaged and shipped orders accurately, operated various powered industrial trucks, inspected products for defects, and managed inbound/outbound communications to maintain inventory flow.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
MCMetropolitan Community College
Associate of Applied Science, Welding Technology
Completed an Associate of Applied Science in Welding Technology at Metropolitan Community College, focusing on welding techniques and fabrication.
ICIowa Western Community College
Associate of Applied Science, Automotive Technology
2010 - 2013
Completed an Associate of Applied Science in Automotive Technology with coursework and hands-on training in automotive systems and repair.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
United StatesAuthorized to work in
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