Colby Dixon
Napoleonville,LA
Summary
Highly qualified and motivated electrical commissioning tech with 19 years experience in the oil and gas industry. I enjoy creative problem solving and getting exposure on multiple projects. I pride myself on the knowledge that I have acquired throughout my years in the industry and would excel in the environment in which your company prides itself on. I have great communication skills and love working with others. I am always open to learning new ways to perfect my craft an don’t mind sharing the knowledge that I have.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electrical Commissioning Tech
MMR Constructors
Baton Rouge, LA
03.2022 - Current
- Used diagnostic tools and software for performance assessment.
- Worked with senior technicians to troubleshoot and resolve system issues.
- Assisted with training sessions for new team members on equipment usage and safety.
- Executed commissioning procedures for electrical systems.
- Assisted in startup procedures.
- Performed continuity testing using an multimeter.
Electrical Commissioning Tech
Turner Industries
Baton Rouge, LA
09.2018 - 03.2022
- Conducted electrical systems testing and troubleshooting to ensure operational readiness.
- Developed and implemented commissioning procedures for new installations.
- Assisted with on-site training sessions for junior technicians, improving team competency and safety awareness.
- Used diagnostic tools and software.
Junior Electrical Commissioning Tech
Excel Construction Group
Baton Rouge, LA
05.2015 - 08.2018
- Assisted with system inspections.
- Assisted with the execution of commissioning procedures.
- Developed skills that focused on safety protocols and equipment handling.
- Assisted with testing and troubleshooting of electrical systems .
- Mentored senior technicians in the enhancement of teamwork skills, safety, and knowledge of commissioning procedures.
Lead Journeyman Electrician
Triad Electric & Controls
Baton Rouge, LA
09.2012 - 03.2015
- Diagnosed electrical faults and repaired them.
- Led troubleshooting efforts for electrical issues.
- Repaired and installed new wiring, circuits, and motors.
- Terminated electrical panels and disconnects.
- Assisted in training apprentice electricians knowledge of the trade.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics, and diagrams of project requirements.
- Completed rough-in, termination, and underground work.
- Read technical drawings, diagrams and project documentation to make accurate decisions about electrical system installations and repair work.
- Tested electrical systems and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance.
- Performed regular maintenance on electrical equipment.
Education
General Studies
Assumption High School
Napoleonville, LA2006
Skills
- Wire termination
- Electrical schematics
- Electrical code compliance
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Continuity Testing
- Low-voltage systems
- Electrical safety
- Power distribution
- High voltage systems
- Switchgear maintenance
- PLC Programming
- Grounding systems
- Panel building
- Arc flash Safety
- NFPA 70E Trained
- PLC programming
- Microsoft programs
- VFD programming
- Startup
- AC/DC motors
- Equipment commissioning
- Transformer testing
- Generator testing
- Electrical testing
- Pneumatic controls
- Fire alarm systems
- Commissioning procedures
- Hand and power tool operation
- Blueprint and schematic reading
- Voltage and current meters
Certification
NFPA 70E
Journeyman Wireman
Timeline
Electrical Commissioning Tech
MMR Constructors
03.2022 - Current
Electrical Commissioning Tech
Turner Industries
09.2018 - 03.2022
Junior Electrical Commissioning Tech
Excel Construction Group
05.2015 - 08.2018
Lead Journeyman Electrician
Triad Electric & Controls
09.2012 - 03.2015
General Studies
Assumption High School