Brad Calvin
BRYAN,Ohio
Summary
Detail-oriented technician with extensive experience in system inspections, equipment maintenance, and solar troubleshooting. Committed to ensuring safety compliance and optimal performance in renewable energy systems.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Solar Technician
Miller Brothers
Fayette, Ohio
12.2024 - Current
- Performed maintenance and troubleshooting on solar energy systems.
- Diagnosed issues with existing solar systems and completed repairs.
- Conducted maintenance on solar equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Conducted system inspections to ensure optimal performance.
BOP Technician
EDP Renewables
Payne, Ohio
09.2021 - 12.2024
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure safety and compliance standards.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot equipment issues effectively.
- Documented maintenance activities and reported findings to management regularly.
- Ensured that all necessary tools, parts, supplies, and materials were available for use when performing maintenance tasks.
- Operated and maintained wind turbine components for optimal functionality.
- Conducted underground utility locates using electromagnetic equipment and GPS technology.
Wind Turbine Technician
Vestas Wind Technology
Payne, Ohio
05.2016 - 09.2021
- Climbed towers daily to inspect, troubleshoot and repair turbine equipment.
- Inspected, maintained and repaired wind turbine components in accordance with safety procedures.
- Conducted routine maintenance on wind turbine components and systems.
- Diagnosed mechanical and electrical issues in turbine operations.
- Troubleshot technical issues using specialized diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Replaced damaged components to ensure optimal turbine performance.
- Replaced faulty electrical components such as switches, fuses and circuit breakers.
- Disassembled malfunctioning parts and replaced them with new ones.
- Maintained detailed records of work performed for each turbine.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure safety protocols were followed.
Wind Turbine Technician
Availon
lincoln, KS
03.2013 - 05.2016
- Conducted routine maintenance on wind turbine components and systems.
- Inspected, maintained and repaired wind turbine components in accordance with safety procedures.
- Replaced faulty components to enhance turbine performance. components to ensure optimal turbine performance.
- Troubleshot technical issues with specialized diagnostic tools to facilitate timely repairs.
- Disassembled malfunctioning parts and replaced them with new ones.
- Evaluated mechanical problems to ensure efficient turbine operations. and electrical issues in turbine operations.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure safety protocols were followed.
- Addressed urgent repair requests immediately.
Education
BZEE - Wind Turbine Technician Academy
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Kalamazoo, MI12-2012
High School Diploma -
Reading High School
Reading, MI05-2001
Skills
- Solar system troubleshooting
- Equipment maintenance
- System inspections
- Diagnostic testing
- Renewable energy technology
- Safety compliance
Accomplishments
- Graduated top 10 in High School
- Football team captain
Timeline
Solar Technician
Miller Brothers
12.2024 - Current
BOP Technician
EDP Renewables
09.2021 - 12.2024
Wind Turbine Technician
Vestas Wind Technology
05.2016 - 09.2021
Wind Turbine Technician
Availon
03.2013 - 05.2016
BZEE - Wind Turbine Technician Academy
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
High School Diploma -
Reading High School