Michael Chicora

Michael Chicora

Boiler Technician

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  • About me

    Retired

  • Education

    • Gateway Technical Institute

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      Associate's degree Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
    • Washington High School

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  • Experience

    • US Navy

      Jul 1975 - Nov 1976
      Boiler Technician
    • Washington Hospital

      Feb 1977 - Jun 1991
      Stationary Engineer / HVAC Tech
    • Johnson Controls

      Jun 1991 - Jul 1996
      Field Service Specialist
    • Chartiers Valley School District

      Aug 1996 - Oct 1997
      HVAC Technician
    • Johnson Controls

      Oct 1997 - Dec 1999
      Application Engineer
    • OZ Enterprises Inc

      Dec 1999 - Nov 2021
      Project Engineer

      Provides energy management solutions to schools, health care providers, and commercial and industrial buildings.Engineer and design a project based on the specification. The devices chosen for each project to meet the specifications are of the latest technology and the best of the breed. The project is engineered and drawings are created using CAD. The CAD drawings, along with the equipment submittals and operation and maintenance manuals, are then submitted for approval. When the drawings and equipment submittals have been approved, the engineer has a release meeting with the operations manager to review the project. The operations manager will then assign the project to a project manager and review the project with him. The project manager will assign an electrical and pneumatic foreman to the project for installation.The Engineering Process•Review the project specification thoroughly.•Design the project using CAD. •Write the sequences of operation. •Submit the CAD drawings, sequences, and equipment submittals for approval.•Generate software.•Upon receiving approved drawings and submittals, the engineer schedules a release meeting with the operations manager to transfer control of the project.Engineers and generates drawings utilizing CAD and an 11" x 17" drawing format. Can convert a project's drawing(s) to PDF format for easy reference and future storage and troubleshooting. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • N.I.U.L.P.E. License

      National Institute For The Uniform Licensing Of Power Engineers, Inc
      Aug 1982
    • Stationary Engineer License

      Pittsburgh, PA
      Aug 1982
    • Commissioner

      Township Of Crescent
      May 2022
    • Firefighter [Volunteer]

      Pennsylvania State Fire Academy
      Oct 2022
    • Divemaster (DM)

      PADI
      Jun 2018