Austin Tucker
Muscle Shoals,AL
Summary
Skilled Journeyman Inside Wireman with expertise in electrical installation, troubleshooting, and safety. Proven ability to supervise apprentices and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Inside Wireman
IBEW Local 558
Sheffield, AL
09.2015 - Current
- Installed and maintained electrical systems in commercial and residential settings.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate installations.
- Collaborated with project managers to meet deadlines and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Supervised apprentices, providing training on electrical codes and best practices.
- Built intersections all over Alabama from the ground up, worked side by side with the members as we programmed the traffic controls.
- Built mazda-toyota from the ground up, from installations in concrete to the wiring of the robots. Pulling high and low voltage cable in and installing the cable tray and conduit per code.
- Worked at GM in Springhill, Tennessee installing and wiring an entire busrail conveyor system and battery storage facility.
- Worked at Essity in Barton, Alabama, trouble shooting machinery, adding conveyor sections and robotic parts. Installed conduit and did maintenance on breakers.
- Browns Ferry Nuclear - tested breakers while doing basic maintenance on them, installed a new security system, and pulled fiber.
- Facebook Data Center - was foreman over outside lighting, pouring pole bases, running conduit, pulling wires according to code specifications, set light poles. Was foreman over security systems/doors, running in wall conduits and paths for all security devices and security doors for the security company to do their part. Was foreman over fire alarm systems, installing all conduits and devices in wall and overhead for the entire building. Was part of quality maintenance at the end of the job, finishing up loose ends and checking the installations of all devices and pathways.
- Wired numerous houses from high end homes to run down fixer uppers. Trouble shooting experience included.
- Conducted successful training sessions for colleagues, ensuring proficiency with newly implemented technologies or procedures throughout the team.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to diverse project requirements including new construction sites, renovation projects, or maintenance calls.
- Maintained a safe working environment by rigorously following lock-out/tag-out procedures when working on live circuits or energized equipment.
- Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
- Performed maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
- Responded to emergencies and outages that required additional labor and assistance for repairs.
- Installed and maintained overhead and underground electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment.
- Observed company safety rules and regulations to minimize workplace accidents and reduce electric shocks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sheffield High School
Sheffield, ALSkills
- Electrical installation
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Electrical safety
- Low-voltage systems
- Conduit bending
- Lighting systems
- Control wiring
- Power distribution
- Arc flash protection
- National electrical code
- Grounding systems
- Motor control
- Fire alarm systems
- Telecommunications wiring
- Load calculations
- Cable pulling
- Transformer installation
- Security system installation
- Branch circuitry
- Panel installation
- Electrical testing
- Electrical panel upgrades
- Residential wiring
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Hand and power tools
- Multitasking
- Hole digging
- Excellent communication
- Active listening
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Cable splicing
- Heavy lifting
- Chain hoist operation
- Aerial lift operation
- Electrical systems installation
- Blueprint reading
- Quality control
- Troubleshooting
- Rigging skills
- First Aid/CPR
- Physical endurance
- Ground lines
Timeline
Journeyman Inside Wireman
IBEW Local 558
09.2015 - Current
High School Diploma -
Sheffield High School