Service Electrician

• Feb 2020 - Present

Electrician

• May 2018 - Dec 2019

Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components. Repair or replace wiring, equipment, or fixtures, using hand tools or power tools. Assemble, install, test, or maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, or fixtures, using hand tools or power tools. Test electrical systems or continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, using testing devices, such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, or oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system. Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, based on job specifications and local codes. Measure, cut, and bend wire and conduit, using measuring instruments and hand tools. Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, or components, using test equipment and hand tools to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem. Trace out short circuits in wiring, using test meter. Strip insulation from wire ends, using wire stripping pliers, and attach wires to terminals for subsequent soldering. Perform business management duties, such as maintaining records or files, preparing reports, or ordering supplies or equipment. Place conduit, pipes, or tubing, inside designated partitions, walls, or other concealed areas, and pull insulated wires or cables through the conduit to complete circuits between boxes. Examine electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation and tighten connections, using hand tools. Maintain tools, vehicles, and equipment and keep parts and supplies in order. Provide assistance during emergencies by operating floodlights or generators, placing flares, or driving needed vehicles. Show less

Car Wash Installer/Maintenance and Electrician

• Jun 2015 - Mar 2018

Measure velocity, horsepower, revolutions per minute(rpm), amperage, circuitry, and voltage of units or parts to diagnose problems, using ammeters, voltmeters, wattmeters, and other testing devices. Record repairs required, parts used, and labor time. Reassemble repaired electric motors to specified requirements and ratings, using hand tools and electrical meters. Maintain stocks of parts. Rewire electrical systems, and repair or replace electrical accessories. Inspect electrical connections, wiring, relays, charging resistance boxes, and storage batteries, following wiring diagrams. Inspect and test equipment in order to locate damage or worn parts and diagnose malfunctions, or read work orders or schematic drawings to determine required repairs. Assemble electrical parts such as alternators, generators, starting devices, and switches, following schematic drawings and using hand, machine, and power tools. Lubricate moving parts. Adjust working parts, such as fan belts, contacts, and springs, using hand tools and gauges. Test faulty equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test equipment or software, and applying knowledge of the functional operation of electronic units and systems. Study blueprints, schematics, manuals, or other specifications to determine installation procedures. Repair or adjust equipment, machines, or defective components, replacing worn parts, such as gaskets or seals in watertight electrical equipment. Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components. Assemble, install, test, or maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, or fixtures, using hand tools or power tools. Install ground leads and connect power cables to equipment, such as motors. Perform business management duties, such as maintaining records or files, preparing reports, or ordering supplies or equipment. Work from ladders, scaffolds, and roofs. Show less

Electrical Supervisor

• May 2012 - May 2015

Confer with supervisory personnel, owners, contractors, or design professionals to discuss and resolve matters, such as work procedures, complaints, or construction problems. Plan, organize, or direct activities concerned with the electrical construction or maintenance of structures, facilities, or systems. Direct and supervise other electricians to complete tasks. Trace out short circuits in wiring, using test meter. Work from ladders, scaffolds, or roofs to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures. Advise management on whether the operation of equipment could be hazardous. Maintain tools, vehicles, and equipment. Install copper-clad ground rods, using a manual post driver. Thread conduit ends, connect couplings, and fabricate and secure conduit support brackets, using hand tools. Construct and fabricate parts, using hand tools and specifications. Perform physically demanding tasks, such as digging trenches to lay conduit or moving or lifting heavy objects. Dig trenches or holes for installation of conduit or supports. Break up concrete, using air hammer, to facilitate installation, construction, or repair of equipment. Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components. Assemble, install, test, or maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, or fixtures, using hand tools or power tools. Repair or replace wiring, equipment, or fixtures, using hand tools or power tools. Operated bucket trucks to repair damaged light poles/install new light poles and also install bulbs and ballast in signs and light poles. Show less

Electrical Apprentice

• Oct 2008 - May 2012

Measure, cut, and bend wire and conduit, using measuring instruments and hand tools. Assist in installing electrical systems on Federal Government job sites Clean work area and wash parts. Drill holes and pull or push wiring through openings, using hand and power tools. Maintain tools, vehicles, and equipment and keep parts and supplies in order. Install copper-clad ground rods, using a manual post driver. Thread conduit ends, connect couplings, and fabricate and secure conduit support brackets, using hand tools. String transmission lines or cables through ducts or conduits, under the ground, through equipment, or to towers. Perform semi-skilled and unskilled laboring duties related to the installation — maintenance and repair of a wide variety of electrical systems and equipment. I dug trenches or holes for the installation of conduits or supports. Break up concrete, using air hammer, to facilitate installation, construction, or repair of equipment. Paint a variety of objects related to electrical functions. Show less