Argelio Vega
San Antonio,TX
Summary
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Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Foreman
Walker Engineering, Inc. - Corporate Headquarters
San Antonio
09.2013 - 07.2025
- Responsible for all Walker field trades on an electrical construction crew or project.
- Does a working estimate and take-off jointly with the Project Manager.
- Lay out work for subordinate lead persons, and is jointly responsible with the Project Manager for having material, tools, equipment, information and appropriate manpower in the proper place in a timely fashion.
- Established work schedules and man-loading charts.
- Directed subordinate crew in installation of electrical feeders; equipment such as pumps, motors, and generators; control and distribution apparatus such as switch gear, relays, and circuit breaker panels; lighting fixtures and outlets; and related connections and terminations.
- Monitored work as performed, directs subordinate crews, and schedules work according to the pace of the job and other trades.
- Performed work being supervised for either production or instruction.
- Handled and oversaw the disposition of required office correspondence and administrative paperwork such as official forms, daily reports, time sheets/tickets, safety reports, etc.
- Was responsible for crew or project safety performance. Assures employees are properly trained or instructed in performance of duties to which assigned. Assures compliance with all Walker safety processes and protocols. Investigates or assists in investigation and reporting of any accident or safety incidents involving jobsite employees.
Journeyman
Ashley Automation
Kennedy Tx
05.2010 - 09.2013
- Safety: Takes personal responsibility to incorporate safe behavior into all activities and consistently complies with all established safety and health policies and procedures, helps to identify, and eliminate or actively manage risks in all work activities. Adheres to safety protocols and industry regulations when working on electrical systems, ensuring a safe working environment for oneself and colleagues. Identify and address potential safety hazards. Work within and ensure strict adherence to all safety and environmental procedures. Perform housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean safe work environment and professional appearance.
- Operations: Operate generation units (Gas Reciprocating Generators) and associated auxiliary systems equipment in accordance with local permits and procedures as directed by the Plant Manager.
- Maintenance and Repair: Perform routine preventative and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on electrical and instrumentation equipment such as control panels, sensors, transmitters, valves, pumps, motors, and other components as required. Provide documentation of work performed, supplies used, and other items that will be required to plan and control maintenance activities. Prepare records and reports as required.
- Calibration: Calibrate instrumentation equipment to ensure accurate reading and proper functioning. This may involve adjusting settings, calibrating sensors, and verifying measurements against established standards.
- Installation: Install and commission new electrical and instrumentation systems and equipment as required by the facility's expansion or upgrades. Ensure proper wiring, connections, and integration with existing systems. Experience working with transmitters, switches, flow meters, I to P control valves, etc.
- Electrical: Circuit troubleshooting, installation, and repair of 120-480 v
- Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of maintenance activities, repairs, calibrations, and equipment specifications. Assists in developing plant procedures and plant improvement/modifications as required. This documentation is crucial for compliance, reporting, and future reference.
- Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve issues with electrical and instrumentation systems, identifying root causes of problems and implementing effective solutions to minimize downtime
- Collaboration: Collaborate with other maintenance personnel, engineers, and production teams to ensure seamless operation of processes and to address equipment-related issues promptly.
- Upgrades and Improvements: Participate in projects aimed at upgrading or improving electrical and instrumentation systems. This could involve implementing new technologies, optimizing processes, and enhancing system performance.
- Emergency Response: Respond to emergency situations promptly, such as equipment failures or breakdowns, and take appropriate actions to restore normal operations. Work overtime and call outs on an as-needed basis.
- Training: Stay updated with the latest developments in instrumentation and electrical technology through ongoing training and professional development activities.
Journeyman
Berg Electric
Austin Tx
05.2008 - 05.2008
- Interpret drawings and develops an overall crew work plan.
- Lay out work and preps materials for installation.
- rigging and job set ups for all tasks performed or supervised.
- Performed underground layout and rough-in.
- Determine wire and conduit sizing.
- Measures, cuts, bends, threads, assembles and installs electrical conduit using measuring devices, hand tools, threaders and hand or mechanical benders.
- Installs BUSS feeders.
- Perform switchgear installation and terminations.
- Install and connects power supply wiring, cables, conduit, and electrical apparatus in new and existing facilities following diagrams, schematics, or blueprints.
- Troubleshoot and resolves problems in electrical circuits, systems, and equipment.
- Operate any hand tools and equipment necessary to perform all associated tasks.
- Understand and instructs assigned helpers in the safe operation of tools, use of equipment, electrical principles, and applicable codes.
- Perform other project related duties and assignments as instructed by supervisor.
- Met attendance standards and complies with late/absence notification procedures.
Journeyman
Enterprise
San Antonio, TX
04.2007 - 05.2008
- Repairsed, maintains and installs electrical systems and equipment.
- Participate in the planning of new or modified installations.
- Inspect circuits and wiring for specified shielding, grounding and repairs or rewires system according to building codes and safety regulations.
- replace bearings in electric motors, repair mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic or electronic components.
- team leader. Coordinate team activities such as work orders to ensure all work is completed.
- Perform other work as required and or told
Education
Certificate Of Completion - Electeical
Iec
Brownsville Tx06.2005
Skills
- Crew leadership
- Attention to detail
- Decision-making
- Effective communication
Timeline
Foreman
Walker Engineering, Inc. - Corporate Headquarters
09.2013 - 07.2025
Journeyman
Ashley Automation
05.2010 - 09.2013
Journeyman
Berg Electric
05.2008 - 05.2008
Journeyman
Enterprise
04.2007 - 05.2008
Certificate Of Completion - Electeical
Iec