Bernard Napier
Merrillville,IN
Summary
Maintenance Electrician with 27 years experience in the Steel Mill. Capable of competently diagnosing and troubleshooting for optimal performance and safety, while repairing and maintaining heavy equipment. Effectively collaborating with staff/allies establishing and initiating safety protocol, rectifying potential dangerous situations.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician Electrical
U.S Steel Gary Works
08.1996 - Current
- Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls, and lighting.
- Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
- Installed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in both flooring and walls.
- Replaced faulty wiring, switches and circuit breakers to reduce fire risks, boost service capacity and increase versatility.
- Tested, troubleshot, and calibrated equipment in shop and field.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics, drawings, and layouts to complete repairs.
- Followed safety protocols on job sites.
- Maintained AC/DC cranes
3rd Class Petty Officer
United States Navy
05.1986 - 05.1990
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Maintained electrical equipment aboard vessel
- Daily inspections of grids and motors
- Repaired/Replaced breakers, light fixtures any electical component aboard vessel
Education
Electrical Maintenance And Construction
Coyne College
Chicago, IL06.1996
Certificate of Industrial Electrician - Electrician
Prairie State College
Chicago Heights, IL12.1985
Skills
- Variable Speed Drives
- Motor Installation and Wiring
- Inspecting Machinery
- Diagnosis and Troubleshooting
- Installation and Repair
- Active Learning
- Identifying Hazards
- Overhead Hoists
- Electrical Maintenance and Repair
- Diagnosing Malfunctions
- OSHA Standards and Codes
Affiliations
United Steelworkers of America Local 1014 since 1996
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Timeline
Maintenance Technician Electrical
U.S Steel Gary Works
08.1996 - Current
3rd Class Petty Officer
United States Navy
05.1986 - 05.1990
Electrical Maintenance And Construction
Coyne College
Certificate of Industrial Electrician - Electrician
Prairie State College
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