Anthony Wells
Killeen,TX
Summary
Dependable professional with strong background installing, maintaining, and repairing systems and components. Maintains equipment safety and performance with in-depth inspections and corrections. Dedicated to quality and always professional. Reliable Technician with undeniable troubleshooting, customer service and analytics abilities coupled with more than 10 years of experience. Proficient in manual and diagnostic tool operations. Punctual and friendly individual possessing excellent manual dexterity and superb hand-eye coordination.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Automation Control Technician
Tesla. Inc
Austin, TX
08.2022 - Current
- Calibrated electronic devices according to manufacturer's specifications.
- Troubleshooted and repaired electrical systems, wiring, and components.
- Collaborated closely with clients to understand requirements regarding electronic systems and created components based on needs.
- Investigated root causes of failures and identified solutions to prevent reoccurrence of similar problems.
- Monitored system performance to ensure optimal operation of the machinery.
- Performed preventive maintenance on all electrical control systems.
- Trained personnel on proper usage and maintenance techniques for electrical control systems.
- Conducted tests using various diagnostic tools to determine any issues with the controls or instrumentation of the machinery.
- Replaced defective parts in accordance with industry standards and safety protocols.
- Installed new equipment and maintained existing machines in accordance with safety regulations.
- Ensured compliance with applicable codes when installing new equipment or modifying existing ones.
- Provided technical support when needed for repairs or upgrades to existing electrical systems.
- Assisted in developing strategies for improving efficiency while also reducing costs associated with operating these systems.
- Dismantled, troubleshot, repaired and reassembled systems and components to maintain functionality.
- Performed diagnostics and testing to locate root causes and resolve issues for optimal performance.
- Assembled and tested components, wiring and systems, locating and correcting faults to optimize production results.
- Performed preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance to keep machinery running at optimal levels.
Electrician
Axis Pipe & TubeBryan
Bryan, TX
01.2019 - 08.2022
- Performed preventive maintenance on all electrical systems to ensure proper operation.
- Replaced defective parts such as switches, fuses, relays, contactors and timers.
- Troubleshot and repaired electrical systems and components of industrial machinery and equipment.
- Completed preventive maintenance, inspections and electrical safety testing to optimize service environment.
- Installed and repaired cables and wiring.
- Reported on electrical maintenance, diagnostic tests and system performance.
- Performed troubleshooting and maintenance on electrical equipment.
- Diagnosed complex electrical problems by testing various components with test meters.
- Inspected and tested circuit breakers, transformers, switchgear, motors, and other electrical components.
- Monitored the performance of all installed electrical systems to identify problems in a timely manner.
- Installed and updated electrical appliances, fixtures and systems.
- Repaired or replaced worn or defective parts using hand tools or soldering iron.
- Connected power cables to machines and equipment according to specifications.
- Read blueprints and schematics to determine work requirements for each project.
- Assisted in the installation of new machinery by running conduit lines between machines.
- Programmed PLCs for automated systems.
- Contacted vendors to procure equipment and tools to meet organizational demands.
- Provided technical assistance to other maintenance personnel during repairs or installations.
- Dismantled malfunctioning electric motors and tested them for continuity using ohmmeters.
- Calibrated instrumentation used to monitor plant operations.
- Pulled insulated wires or cables through conduits to complete circuits.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, junction boxes and components in residential and commercial properties.
- Used power construction equipment, measuring devices and testing equipment to complete electrical installations.
- Dismantled electrical components using hand tools to disconnect and restore wiring connections.
- Reviewed blueprints to determine electrical component and wiring locations.
- Fabricated parts according to specifications using hand and power tools.
- Trained workers to install, maintain and repair electrical equipment and fixtures.
Journeyman Electrician
Tumlinson Electric
Austin, TX
01.2018 - 11.2018
- Read blueprints or schematic diagrams to determine the layout of a particular job site.
- Replaced faulty switches, outlets, circuit breakers when necessary.
- Used hand tools such as drills, saws, wire strippers, and crimpers to complete tasks.
- Installed conduit systems, various lighting systems, and basic control systems.
- Corrected issues and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits and motors.
- Traced and diagnosed electrical malfunctions using hand tools and test equipment.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers or other components to form circuits.
- Installed motor feeders and made standard motor connections.
- Troubleshot issues and developed effective solutions.
- Performed rough-in, termination, and underground work.
- Installed and maintained breaker panels for commercial and residential buildings.
- Instructed apprentices on proper installation techniques for various electrical components.
- Ensured all safety procedures were followed while working with live wires.
- Dug trenches and created holes to pull conduit and install supports.
- Planned new installations by studying drawings, technical manuals, and other documents.
- Tested continuity of circuits using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters.
- Conducted tests on electrical components, circuits, and systems to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Updated outdated wiring systems with newer technologies.
- Built controllers and panels to complete system installations.
- Examined and tested electrical systems to locate loose connections or other faults and make proactive repairs.
- Maintained records of work performed for future reference purposes.
- Constructed and installed electrical wiring and electronic components and maintained equipment.
- Led team of apprentice electricians in installing electrical systems and inspecting existing circuits.
- Pulled insulated wires or cables through conduits to complete circuits.
Journeyman Electrician
Dowling ElectricBryan
Bryan, TX
05.2016 - 04.2018
- Read blueprints or schematic diagrams to determine the layout of a particular job site.
- Replaced faulty switches, outlets, circuit breakers when necessary.
- Used hand tools such as drills, saws, wire strippers, and crimpers to complete tasks.
- Installed conduit systems, various lighting systems, and basic control systems.
- Corrected issues and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits and motors.
- Traced and diagnosed electrical malfunctions using hand tools and test equipment.
- Installed motor feeders and made standard motor connections.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers or other components to form circuits.
- Troubleshot issues and developed effective solutions.
- Instructed apprentices on proper installation techniques for various electrical components.
- Planned new installations by studying drawings, technical manuals, and other documents.
- Diagnosed malfunctioning wiring using test equipment to locate faults.
- Installed leads and connected cables to motors, apparatus and equipment.
Electrical Apprentice
Elite Electrical Group
College Station, TX
05.2012 - 08.2015
- Used hand tools such as wire strippers, cutters to prepare wires for connections to boxes, terminals.
- Pulled wires through conduit runs using fish tapes or pull strings when necessary.
- Assisted with electrical installation tasks, added new wiring and adjusted breaker boxes.
- Worked in team-based environment to accomplish projects.
- Replaced defective circuit breakers, fuses, switches, outlets, lighting fixtures and other components as needed.
- Operated hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment to complete various aspects of jobs.
- Tested electrical systems to ensure proper functioning and safety.
- Installed conduit systems including EMT, rigid conduit, flexible conduit.
- Maintained organization, cleanliness and safety in work areas.
- Examined and tested electrical systems to locate loose connections or other faults and make proactive repairs.
- Kept work areas clean, neat and organized for efficient operations.
- Reviewed blueprints and electrical schematics to perform tasks to specifications.
- Installed new electrical components, fixtures and motors.
- Installed and maintained electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures in accordance with local codes and regulations.
- Cut openings in walls or floors to accommodate the passage of pipes or electrical conduit using power saws or cutting torches.
- Ran cable trays for power distribution from main panels to branch circuits.
- Dug trenches and created holes to pull conduit and install supports.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, schematics, diagrams, and technical documents for installation of new systems.
- Listened to directives of senior electrical professionals to complete efficient tasks.
- Inspected existing wiring to identify short circuits.
- Measured and prepared supplies for electrical tasks.
- Utilized knowledge and equipment to test wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
Education
High School Diploma -
Calvert High School
Calvert, TX05-2004
Skills
- System Troubleshooting
- Equipment Maintenance
- Machinery Calibration
- Equipment Repair
- Blueprint Reading
- Routine Inspections
- Troubleshooting and Diagnosis
- Journey-Level Background
- Schematic Reading
- Electrical Repair
- Maintenance and Repair
Certification
- Licensed Journeyman
Timeline
Automation Control Technician
Tesla. Inc
08.2022 - Current
Electrician
Axis Pipe & TubeBryan
01.2019 - 08.2022
Journeyman Electrician
Tumlinson Electric
01.2018 - 11.2018
Journeyman Electrician
Dowling ElectricBryan
05.2016 - 04.2018
Electrical Apprentice
Elite Electrical Group
05.2012 - 08.2015
High School Diploma -
Calvert High School