Brian King
Modesto,CA
Summary
Journeman Generation Technician capable of safely and efficiently operating various types of utility power generation facility. Skilled in independent work and team collaboration, delivering high-quality work with meticulous attention to detail and a professional demeanor.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Generation Technician
Modesto Irrigation District
01.2022 - Current
- Start and operate combustion turbine generators, steam turbine generators, reciprocating engine generators and associated auxiliary power plant equipment.
- Monitor plant emissions and maintain permitted levels.
- Communicate with power scheduling and dispatch to facilitate plant startups, shutdowns, load changes, switching and outages.
- Log and communicate plant operational conditions, scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, deliveries, etc.
- Identify and respond to job hazards, mechanical, electrical or software issues and inform appropriate staff and management.
- Order and receive bulk chemicals
- Test and maintain proper water chemistry in various plant systems.
- Operate on site water treatment plant.
ELECTRICIAN
UC Merced
09.2010 - 01.2022
- Respond to emergency callbacks and provide onsite support.
- Evaluate electrical systems, equipment and components to identify and resolve defects and safety risks.
- Consistently work to code on all projects, utilizing drawings and manuals.
- Examine and create solutions for medium voltage electrical system issues.
- Provide customers with estimates.
- Review and assess electrical, mechanical and architectural diagrams and specifications.
- Follow all UC policies and codes of conduct.
ELECTRICIAN/FORMAN
Pacific Metro Electric
05.1997 - 09.2010
- Managed up to 10 people.
- Trained apprentices.
- Worked on numerous commercial and industrial projects.
- Installed and repaired various electrical systems including power distribution, industrial automation and communication.
- Fabricated/welded as needed.
Education
Electromechanical and solid state medium voltage protection relay testing
AVO Training
01.2012
I.B.E.W Apprenticeship -
I.B.E.W. 684
Modesto, CA01.2002
High School Diploma -
Fred C. Beyer High School
Modesto, CA01.1997
Skills
- Effective communication skills
- Team collaboration
- Interpreting schematics, diagrams building drawings, manuals and electrical codes
- Task prioritization
- Experienced in electrical safety compliance
- General understanding of utility power systems
Certification
- Ca general electrician, 119642
- Medium voltage electromechanical protection relay testing, expired
- Medium voltage solid state protection relay testing, expired
- Manlift
- Forklift
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Generation Technician
Modesto Irrigation District
01.2022 - Current
ELECTRICIAN
UC Merced
09.2010 - 01.2022
ELECTRICIAN/FORMAN
Pacific Metro Electric
05.1997 - 09.2010
Electromechanical and solid state medium voltage protection relay testing
AVO Training
I.B.E.W Apprenticeship -
I.B.E.W. 684
High School Diploma -
Fred C. Beyer High School
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