Skilled Electrician with over 12 years of experience in installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems in commercial and industrial environments. Specializes in troubleshooting complex issues and ensuring NEC compliance. Delivers high-quality workmanship while enhancing operational efficiency through effective collaboration and independent execution.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Electrical Technician
Buffalo Gap Instrumentation & Electrical
La Barge
08.2024 - Current
Diagnosed and repaired electrical systems to ensure optimal function and safety.
Conducted routine maintenance on automated control systems, enhancing reliability and performance.
Mentored 20+ apprentices, enhancing workmanship skills while maintaining zero incident record.
Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls, and lighting.
Replaced faulty wiring, switches, and circuit breakers, mitigating fire risks and improving service capacity.
Performed preventive maintenance tasks to verify proper working condition of electrical panels and conduits.
Supported emergency and scheduled shutdowns during routine electrical tasks.
Installed, adjusted, and calibrated electrical equipment and instrumentation, ensuring optimal performance.
Terminate cables in 120/208v ,277/480v panels and buckets, PLC Cabinets.
Terminate cables in 12v to 24v transmitters, programmable logic controller cabinets, and various junction boxes.
Journeyman Electrician
Thompson Construction Group, Inc.
Gum Springs
01.2024 - 08.2024
Installed, maintained and repaired electrical wiring, controls and lighting systems.
Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment, and fixtures, ensuring system reliability and safety.
Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, and other components.
Performed thorough testing on newly-installed electrical systems to confirm proper function before integrating into daily operations.
Installed power cables to equipment like electric ranges and motors to facilitate efficient operation.
Installed cable trays and rigid conduits for power and communication systems, enhancing organization and accessibility in motors, control panels, and MCC buildings.
Installed heat trace cables along pipes to prevent freezing and ensure consistent temperature maintenance.
Collaborated with engineers and technicians to complete industrial projects on schedule and meet project specifications.
Journeyman Electrician
Buffalo Gap Instrumentation & Electrical
La Barge
12.2022 - 01.2024
Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls, and lighting.
Installed, troubleshot, and terminated 480v to 240v service panels, facilitating effective power distribution.
Installed, troubleshot, and terminated program logic controller panels, enhancing operational functionality.
Performed cutting, bending, and installation of rigid conduits to support electrical systems.
Inspected equipment for defects and safety hazards and completed necessary repairs.
Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
Tested, troubleshot, and calibrated equipment in shop and field.
Interpreted blueprints, schematics, drawings, and layouts to complete repairs.
Installed, adjusted and calibrated electrical equipment and instrumentation to maintain proper performance.
Executed installation, repair, and troubleshooting of heat trace cables to maintain optimal temperatures.
Lead Journeyman Electrician
Preferred Electric Inc.
New Iberia
01.2022 - 09.2022
Designed, installed, and maintained lighting and electrical systems to ensure safety and functionality.
Utilized testing instruments including ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters to verify system performance and compliance.
Inspected electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards and defects, facilitating timely repairs and enhancing safety.
Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
Executed cable tray installation by accurately cutting and bending materials to specifications.
Performed installation of rigid conduit by cutting and bending materials to meet project requirements.
Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
Prepared rigid piping for assembly by threading components to ensure proper connections.
Electrical Apprentice
Brads Electric LLC
Broussard
05.2014 - 12.2021
Installed new electrical components and fixtures safely and tested systems to enhance power flow.
Installed electrical components by splicing, joining, and connecting wire to ensure reliable functionality.
Repaired light fixtures, controls, switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels to restore operational efficiency.
Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
Adhered to electrical and building codes when installing and repairing electrical systems or components.
Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
Read and interpreted drawings to provide wiring layouts for new installations.
Electrical Foreman /Electrical Field Service Technician at Facility Solutions GroupElectrical Foreman /Electrical Field Service Technician at Facility Solutions Group