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Ajay Fuentes

Waco,TX

Summary

Dynamic Substation Technician with North Star Solutions LLC, skilled in ground grid installation and proficient in blueprint reading. Demonstrated ability to operate heavy equipment safely while fostering strong team collaboration in bilingual environments. OSHA 30 certified, committed to maintaining high safety standards and ensuring compliance on all projects.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Substation Technician

North Star Solutions Llc
Grand Prairie
01.2023 - Current

Installation & Construction

  • Install ground grids and ensure proper electrical grounding of all substation components.
  • Run and install conduit (EMT, rigid, PVC, etc.) for control wiring and power distribution.
  • Set steel structures (e.g., bus supports, equipment stands) according to layout and drawings.
  • Install electrical jumpers and buses to connect transformers, switches, and breakers per design specifications.

Equipment Operation

  • Safely and efficiently operate construction and lifting equipment, including:
  • Skytrack (telehandler/forklift)
  • Man lift (aerial lift or boom lift)
  • Skid steer
  • Track hoe (excavator)
  • Front-end loader

Technical Skills

  • Assist in layout and physical arrangement of components based on blueprint
  • Read and interpret electrical prints and construction drawings (approximately 70% proficiency)

Communication

  • Work and communicate effectively in a bilingual (Spanglish) environment with team members, contractors, and supervisors.

Safety & Compliance

  • Follow strict job site and electrical safety protocols.
  • Maintain compliance with OSHA 30 safety standards. (OSHA 30 certified)
  • Participate in safety meetings, tool-box talks, and hazard assessments

Education

High School Diploma -

Mexia High School
Mexia, TX
05.2011

Skills

  • Ground grid installation
  • Conduit bending and installation (EMT, rigid, PVC)
  • Steel structure setting for substations
  • Electrical jumper and bus installation
  • Equipment operation: Skytrack, man lift, skid steer, track hoe, front-end loader
  • Blueprint reading and layout execution
  • Spanglish communication (English/Spanish mixed environment)
  • OSHA 30 Certified
  • Strong team collaboration and field adaptability

Certification

OSHA 30

Timeline

Substation Technician

North Star Solutions Llc
01.2023 - Current

High School Diploma -

Mexia High School
Ajay Fuentes