Jesus Gonzalez
Edinburg,USA
Summary
Skilled Solar Electrician with a proven track record at Bechtel, enhancing system efficiencies and operational excellence. Demonstrates expertise in cable and wiring, alongside a commitment to continuous improvement and professionalism. Achieved significant reductions in power outages through innovative troubleshooting and grounding techniques. Mastery in low/high voltage systems and adept in operating mobile equipment, underscoring a blend of technical acumen and self-motivation.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Solar Electrician
Bechtel
Refugio, TX
01.2025 - Current
- Installed leads and connected cables to motors, apparatus and equipment.
- Installed cables, conductors and wire trays and completed necessary hook-ups for primary power lines.
- Tested electrical systems and circuit continuity.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers and transformers.
- Troubleshooting
- underground grounding and bonding.
- Trenching and running PVC pipe.
Industrial Journeyman Electrician
Technical Diagnostic Services
Portland, TX
06.2024 - 12.2024
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams, and specifications for electrical projects
- Ran conduit and wiring for new installations and renovations
- Implemented cost-effective solutions that reduced downtime during power outages
- Safely handled tools and equipment necessary for electrical work
- Installing cable tray and chanel tray for cable runways
- Grounding and bonding
- Low Voltage
- High Voltage
- Operating mobile equipment
Industrial Journeyman Electrician
Tradesman International
Big Spring, TX
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Pulling Wire
- Leadman
- Underground, trenching, installing pvc pipe and grounding
- Demolition old cable trays, conduit and terminations
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams, and specifications for electrical projects
- Ran conduit and wiring for new installations
- Safely handled tools and equipment necessary for electrical work
- Installations of solar panels
- Installed conduit for wiring systems, wired motors and control panels, connected power supplies and adjusted controls.
- Terminations and wiring different solar panels and gas locations in Texas
Industrial Electrical Journeyman
QPS Flint
Freer, TX
03.2023 - 12.2023
- Scheduled maintenance tasks to minimize disruption in customer operations
- Maintained inventory of supplies and ordered materials as needed for projects
- Utilized multimeters and other testing devices to troubleshoot electrical problems
- Determined the causes of power failures and implemented immediate corrective actions
- Diagnosed and fixed issues with wiring, outlets, and lighting fixtures
- Assembled and installed fittings, conduit, and electrical conductor enclosures by following blueprints and wiring diagrams
- Oversaw and inspected commissioning and startup of new equipment and systems to conform to design and equipment specifications and comply with operational and safety standards
- Operated hand and power tools to assemble, install and test electrical components
- Laid out wiring, boxes and other components to efficiently install new systems
- Wired circuit breakers, transformers and other components
- Dug trenches, laid conduit and moved heavy objects to support team workflow
Solar Journeyman Electrician
PLC
Gregory, TX
09.2022 - 03.2023
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning systems or components.
- Assembled, installed, tested and maintained equipment such as inverters, charge controllers and batteries.
- Operated test equipment such as ammeters, oscilloscopes and multimeters during installation or maintenance activities.
- Installed conduit, wire and motor controls.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers and transformers.
- Troubleshot electrical issues related to solar electric components.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, junction boxes and components in residential and commercial properties.
- Interpreted schematics, blueprints and diagrams.
- Worked extensively on three-phase, 277/480 volt power distribution systems.
- Underground, trenching.
Industrial Journeyman Electrician
Triad Electric & Controls
Great Falls, MT
04.2022 - 09.2022
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams, and specifications for electrical projects
- Ran conduit and wiring for new installations and renovations
- Determined the causes of power failures and implemented immediate corrective actions
- Replaced faulty circuit breakers, switches, and other electrical components
- Tested continuity of electrical circuits to measure system compatibility and safety
- Set up ground leads and power cables for motor equipment
- Wired circuit breakers, transformers and other components
Electrician Top Helper
UPS I&E
Port Lavaca, TX
05.2020 - 11.2020
- Prepared conduits and fittings for installation by measuring, cutting, and bending them
- Lifted heavy objects up to 50 pounds as part of daily tasks on job sites
- Measured, cut, and installed wire support systems, including trays and racks
- Maintained clean and organized work areas to ensure safety on job sites
- Drilled holes for wiring in wall studs, joists, ceilings, or floors
- Provided assistance during electrical emergencies or power outages as needed
- Assisted with installation of new electrical systems and repairs on existing structures
Electrician Top Helper
CCI
Orla, TX
08.2019 - 03.2020
- Labeled wiring for easy identification during repairs or upgrades
- Distributed materials around job sites as required ensuring timely completion of tasks
- Prepared conduits and fittings for installation by measuring, cutting, and bending them
- Installed electrical wiring and components under supervision of licensed electrician
- Lifted heavy objects up to 50 pounds as part of daily tasks on job sites
- Maintained clean and organized work areas to ensure safety on job sites
- Provided assistance during electrical emergencies or power outages as needed
- Safely operated power tools such as drills, saws, and conduit benders
- Followed blueprints and electrical diagrams to assist in installations
- Shadowed journeyman electrician to learn advanced tasks and hone abilities
- Organized supplies, tools and equipment for electrical crew
Electrician Helper
Wood Group
Rock Hill, SC
05.2019
- Measured, cut, and bent wire and conduit for installation and assembly
- Maintained clean and organized work areas to ensure safety on job sites
- Lifted heavy objects up to 50 pounds as part of daily tasks on job sites
- Safely operated power tools such as drills, saws, and conduit benders
- Drilled holes for wiring in wall studs, joists, ceilings, or floors
- Assisted with installation of new electrical systems and repairs on existing structures
- Shadowed journeyman electrician to learn advanced tasks and hone abilities
Education
High School Diploma -
PSJA Memorial
Alamo, TXSkills
- Self motivation
- Continuous improvement
- Professionalism
- New construction
- Power cable connection
- Cable and wiring specialist
- Cable tray
- Grounding
- Bonding
- Low Voltage/High Voltage
- Pulling Wire
- Operating mobile equipment as manlifts
Certification
- Osha 10
- Electrical Nccr Journeyman
Languages
Spanish, Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
Solar Electrician
Bechtel
01.2025 - Current
Industrial Journeyman Electrician
Technical Diagnostic Services
06.2024 - 12.2024
Industrial Journeyman Electrician
Tradesman International
01.2024 - 05.2024
Industrial Electrical Journeyman
QPS Flint
03.2023 - 12.2023
Solar Journeyman Electrician
PLC
09.2022 - 03.2023
Industrial Journeyman Electrician
Triad Electric & Controls
04.2022 - 09.2022
Electrician Top Helper
UPS I&E
05.2020 - 11.2020
Electrician Top Helper
CCI
08.2019 - 03.2020
Electrician Helper
Wood Group
05.2019
High School Diploma -
PSJA Memorial
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