Axel Rios
Mission,TX
Summary
I am Axel Rios, an accomplished and energetic Electrician with a solid history of achievement and prioritization abilities. Areas of expertise include leadership, leading crew, bending conduit, terminating instruments and devices , panels , transformers & troubleshooting both low/high voltage . Assisted with smooth and efficient electrical work by coordinating supplies, supporting installations, and maintaining organized worksites. Operated under supervision to grow skills and boost electrical expertise. Top-notch troubleshooter with excellent repair knowledge and maintenance abilities.
I have the following certification:
- Twic card
- Osha 10
- TDLR
- DL
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Leadman
SST
Robstown, TX
01.2025 - Current
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Assigned different job tasks to crew members and provided materials as needed for the jobs to be performed.
- Lead crew to complete and execute job scopes assigned to us , by upper personnel (superintendent) (Tesla Qa/Qc)
- Communicating and managing with Tesla QA/QC for Walk down list of instruments such as ( flow transmitters/pressure transmitters/ pressure indicators/level transmitters/tempature transmitters/Xv&Fv valves) through out the entire unit.
- Working with P&ids and location drawings to locate instruments through out the unit 900/800/600/400/300 areas & utility island.
- Installing and updating tags on wires with proper information of feedback of where it’s coming from and where its going too such as Rio’s cabinets , IJB box , and devices.
- Terminating devices with the use of ferruls or fork/ring lugs and installing ground to bond flanges from device to pipe and to channel tray .
- Terminating Rio cabinets , connecting the field devices wire into the charm slot and baseplate Of the proper Rio with the completion of proper tagging.
- Ringing/toning wires from Rio to instruments to make sure they match label discriptions and that it is the proper wire for both ends.
- Terminating ijb boxes & TE’s located on Agitator pumps / Pumps / vessels / conveyors with proper tagging information.
- Inspecting terminations, tags , field routs , grouding , proper plugs, proper cgb’s & rio terms from other crews to get ready 100% for qa walk down to sell as many instruments to tesla operations.
- Fiber pulling wires from pdc buildings into the idf hunts and into the control room center on utility island .
- Pulling wires from Rio cabinets to devices via cable trays and raceways with completion of wire dressing.
- Inspecting schaffolds and requesting schaffolds builds for coworkers as needed
- Inspecting man lifts/sccissorlifts before usages and filling out proper paperwork for safety awareness.
- Terminating low voltage 24vlt / cat6
Journeyman/Electrical Leadman
ICE CONSTRUCTIONS
Louisville, KY
01.2024 - 11.2024
- Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits, and motors.
- Led groups under my supervision to achieve task assigned & timeline expectations.
- Handle material & inventory for tasks needed.
- Performed troubleshooting to determine issues and appropriate action to complete tasks and provide quality installations.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics, and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
- Interpreted electrical codes and diagrams to complete electrical repair and installation tasks.
- Enhanced workplace safety through meticulous adherence to electrical codes and regulations during installation processes.
- Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
- Installed/bent emt/conduit at all degrees & sizes(1/2-4).
- Rewiring & Reprogramming Mcc AC/DC Cabinets.
- Stress cones / low & high voltage terminations.
- Label/facing & color coding wires.
- Setting up new equipment
- Led pre-construction meetings with stakeholders to discuss project goals, timelines, and expectations, ensuring alignment across all parties involved.
Journeyman Electrician
Electrical & Instrumentation Universal Inc.
Houston, TX
02.2023 - 12.2023
- Inspected transformers and circuit breakers for malfunctions.
- Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors, and circuit-breaker panels.
- Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes.
- Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds, and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs, and towers.
- Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment, and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
- Mounted transformers/switch gears.
- Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
- Handled low-voltage and high-voltage wiring systems.
- Bending conduit of all sizes & at all degrees(10%-90%) (concentric)
- Underground Duct Banks
Journeyman Electrician
SpaceX
Brownsville, TX
05.2022 - 01.2023
- Collaborated with other tradespeople to complete complex projects efficiently and meet deadlines.
- Tested electrical systems and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance.
- Verified problems, investigated faults, and troubleshot solutions to enhance installations.
- Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
- Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
- Gathered parts, supplies, and tools in preparation for each workday or new job.
- Handled low-voltage and high-voltage wiring systems.
- Read blueprints and schematics and communicated details to electricians.
- Conduit bends / wire pulling
- Cleaned and tested baskets inside the Mcc/Power room troubleshooting & megging
- Torquing bolts/testing equipment
- Underground Duct Banks/ 90%
- Facing / Color coding Wires
Journeyman Electrician
South West Electrical Contractors Services
San Antonio, TX
08.2021 - 04.2022
- Designed, installed, and maintained lighting and electrical systems.
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds, and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings.
- Installed & Bent Emt runs. (10%-90%) (1/2-2inch)
- Installing & Setting up bus ducts.
- Installing AC/power panels & disconnects.
- Installing Equipment/Transformers.
- Grounding equipment/cable trays/panels & ground bars.
- Underground Pvc / Duct banks / 90% / operator
- Stress cones / High-low voltage terminations.
- Installing Quad boxes & Exit signs.
- Gained Job description and extensive knowledge of local building codes through diligent research, ensuring compliance on all projects undertaken.
- Optimized power distribution by maintaining transformers, circuit breakers, switchgear, and other electrical components.
Electrical Journeyman
H2O Electric Inc
Houston, TX
07.2020 - 06.2021
- Performed comprehensive inspections on existing wiring systems, identifying potential hazards and recommending corrective actions.
- Skillfully executed complex electrical tasks such as panel installations, circuit upgrades, and transformer replacements.
- Installing conduit & aluminum pipe of all sizes & degrees, including concentric bends.
- Terminating Pecker heads / Panels / Transformers / instrument valves / power-baskets / lights switches / light poles / Rio's.
- Installing & terminating exit signs for MCC power rooms.
- Installing cable trays & bending/cutting offsets.
- Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
- Analyzing & reading blue prints/schematics/3D prints
- Operating Man lifts / Scissor lifts / Boom lifts
- Ensured proper installation of new equipment through effective collaboration with mechanical engineers and technicians.
Solar Electrician
HMS Renewable Energy
Corsicana, TX
10.2019 - 05.2020
- Contributed to the company's reputation for quality workmanship by consistently delivering visually appealing, well-organized installations.
- Increased solar installation efficiency by streamlining the wiring processes and optimizing component placement.
- Installations and mountings of stand brackets for AC/Power panels with a completion of PVC 90 degrees.
- Installations and aligning inverters for utility scales and transformers and three phase pad mounted transformers.
- Terminations on LV cabinets of 415 volts / stress cones on transformers.
- Plug and play on panels and installing hybrid PV inverters with a completion of terminations and troubleshooting.
Electrician Top Helper
Mitchell Energy Services
Rio Grande Valley, TX
06.2017 - 08.2019
- Prepared planning, layout and timeline on electrical services for assigned jobs.
- Wire pulling cable/ bending EMT from all sizes/ terminating low-high power, MC wire/ cat 5.
- Supported fellow electricians in troubleshooting complex problems leading to quick identification of root causes followed by efficient solutions.
- Working overhead/ operating scissor lifts in commercial buildings.
- Inspecting job locations to order inventory needed.
- Installing lights/ receptacles/ exit signs.
- Assisted in the installation of electrical systems for new construction projects, adhering to strict building codes and regulations.
- Organizing material and material handling throughout job locations.
- underground PVC installments/ trenching/ operating machinery such as backhoe, mini excavators.
Education
High School Diploma -
La Joya Palmview High School
Mission, TXSkills
- Electrical Systems & Controls
- Installations & Maintenance
- Electromechanical Repairs
- Generators & Transformers
- Switches & Circuit Breakers
- Electrical Code, Safety & QA
- Blueprints & Schematic
- High Voltage & Low Voltage
- Terminations/Meg/Testing
- Offsets/3-4 Point Saddle/Concentric
- Cable tray offset
- Operator
- Tubing/instrumentation
- QC inspections/torquing bolts
- Leadership skills
Timeline
Leadman
SST
01.2025 - Current
Journeyman/Electrical Leadman
ICE CONSTRUCTIONS
01.2024 - 11.2024
Journeyman Electrician
Electrical & Instrumentation Universal Inc.
02.2023 - 12.2023
Journeyman Electrician
SpaceX
05.2022 - 01.2023
Journeyman Electrician
South West Electrical Contractors Services
08.2021 - 04.2022
Electrical Journeyman
H2O Electric Inc
07.2020 - 06.2021
Solar Electrician
HMS Renewable Energy
10.2019 - 05.2020
Electrician Top Helper
Mitchell Energy Services
06.2017 - 08.2019
High School Diploma -
La Joya Palmview High School