Bradley Wilfong
Vale,North Carolina
Summary
Experienced Controls Electrician specializing in electrical installation, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance. Proven ability to enhance system performance while ensuring safety compliance and effective team collaboration.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Repairer
CommScope
Claremont, NC
01.2008 - 07.2025
- Fabricated and repaired new and used equipment by the means of mig and stick welding.
- Worked in confined spaces while following all the proper safety protocols.
- Diagnosed and repaired telecommunications equipment to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex technical issues, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Implemented preventive maintenance schedules, reducing equipment downtime and maintaining service quality.
- Trained junior repair technicians on best practices and safety protocols to improve team competency.
- Utilized variety of tools and diagnostic equipment to complete repairs.
- Dismantled machines and equipment to remove defective parts.
- Worked with diverse types of weather and ground conditions.
Controls Electrican
CommScope Inc
Claremont, NC
07.2025 - Current
- Installed and maintained electrical systems in accordance with safety regulations and industry standards.
- Preformed proper lockout and tag out of machinery to ensure machinery was safe to perform necessary maintenance/troubleshooting.
- Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Diagnosed electrical issues using advanced troubleshooting techniques to enhance system performance.
- Collaborated with team members to execute projects efficiently, ensuring timely completion of tasks.
- Managed wiring installations and upgrades for telecommunication infrastructure, improving connectivity reliability.
- Oversaw compliance with local codes and regulations, minimizing risk during installation processes.
- Led project planning sessions, coordinating resources and timelines for successful execution of electrical installations.
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Improved electrical system safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Mentored apprentice electricians in proper installation techniques, safety protocols, and troubleshooting methods to enhance their skill sets.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
- Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
- Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
- Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
- Tested continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using oscilloscopes.
- Achieved client satisfaction by prioritizing open communication throughout project stages.
- Provided exceptional customer service through clear communication, accurate estimates, and timely project completion.
- Increased productivity by effectively managing multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high-quality workmanship.
- Reduced downtime in industrial settings by conducting preventative maintenance on critical electrical equipment.
- Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
- Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
- Fabricated custom and replacement parts according to specifications, using hand tools.
- Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
Education
Electrical/electronics Degree - Electrical
CVCC
Hickory, NC08-2003
Skills
- MIG/ Stick welding fabricating
- Plumbing skills
- Wiring installation
- Electrical repairs
- Electrical installation
- Electrical troubleshooting
Certification
- Licensed Electrician - 2009 to current
Timeline
Controls Electrican
CommScope Inc
07.2025 - Current
Maintenance Repairer
CommScope
01.2008 - 07.2025
Electrical/electronics Degree - Electrical
CVCC