Ben Knight
Corsicana,TX
Summary
Diversely experienced and licensed Master and Journeyman Electrician with nearly a decade of experience. Proven ability in extensive background installation, repairing and updating electrical systems and equipment. Expert in diagnosing and troubleshooting to restore system performance and improve safety. Recognized expert in lighting control systems and emergency power restoration, with hands-on leadership in field operations and account management.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Master Electrician- Field Service Tech/Project Manager
FSG Electric
Dallas, Texas
10.2023 - Current
- Diagnose complex electrical failures in real time across commercial, industrial, or mission-critical environments.
- Provide expert analysis and permanent solutions to recurring or high-cost electrical problems.
- Lead field operations/projects for high-dollar electrical installations, renovations, or upgrades ($100K+).
- Proficiency with complex electrical systems: PLCs, motors, switchgear, generators, automation, and high-voltage circuits.
- Utilize advanced test equipment (megohm meters, thermal imagers, power quality analyzers, etc.) to isolate and resolve issues.
- Handle permit acquisition and represent the project during official inspections.
- Lead the company as highest profiting in field service tech.
Journeyman Foreman- Head of Service/Account Manager
Kc Electrical Services Inc.
Carrollton, TX
02.2022 - 10.2023
- Provide customer proposals using Acubid and Excel, support financial forecasting.
- Developed and maintained relationships with key accounts to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Lead service division operations, supervise electricians and coordinate material/workflow.lo
- Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors and customers.
- Functioned as crew leader, overseeing work of lower-level licensed electricians and trade helpers.
- Communicated with clients to convey deadlines, scope of work and potential challenges throughout project timeline.
- Provided emergency services when needed to restore power or troubleshoot/repair damaged equipment or wiring.
- Installed all manner of electrical devices, systems and equipment in commercial buildings according to plans and specifications.
Electrician
KC Electric
Carrollton, TX
06.2019 - 06.2022
- Worked under lead Journeyman on major and minor jobs.
- Taught and trained to be efficient in a field service capacity.
- Developed comprehensive knowledge of electrical codes, principles and federal regulations.
Education
Master Electrician Prep. -
IEC
Irving, TX09-2024
Journeyman Electrician Prep/Continued Ed.
Independent Electrical Contractors
Irving, TX03.2022
High School Diploma -
Mildred ISD
Corsicana, TX03.2011
Kinesiology/Biology
Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TXSkills
- Electrical Code Compliance
- Advanced Troubleshooting & Diagnostics
- Commercial and Industrial Installations
- Project and Crew Management
- Emergency Power Restoration
- Lighting & Control Systems
- Heavy Equipment Operator
- Government site approved personnel
Certification
- Master Electrician
- Journeyman Electrician
- Certified and experienced to operate all construction equipment.
- Procore adept
- Charge Point EV charger certified
References
Kurtis Campbell
FSG Electric/Master
2142547568
Barry Judd
Front Burner Society Head of Operations
8172662354
JP Powell
Air Wranglers Owner
4694712484
John Bacilek
KC Electrical Account Manager/Master
2242135832
Timeline
Master Electrician- Field Service Tech/Project Manager
FSG Electric
10.2023 - Current
Journeyman Foreman- Head of Service/Account Manager
Kc Electrical Services Inc.
02.2022 - 10.2023
Electrician
KC Electric
06.2019 - 06.2022
Master Electrician Prep. -
IEC
Journeyman Electrician Prep/Continued Ed.
Independent Electrical Contractors
High School Diploma -
Mildred ISD
Kinesiology/Biology
Stephen F Austin State University