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Chris Keator

Forked River,NJ

Summary

Highly-motivated employee. 15+ years working safe and efficiently. Strong work ethic, Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Substation Operator

PSEG
Lawrence, NJ
06.2020 - Current
  • Responded promptly to any alarms indicating abnormal operating conditions.
  • Monitored and recorded data on substation equipment performance, including voltages, currents, power factors and temperatures.
  • Inspected electrical equipment for signs of wear or damage.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations when working around high-voltage equipment.
  • Conducted regular inspections of the station grounds for debris or hazardous materials that could cause harm to personnel or damage to equipment.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.

Electrician

PSEG
Sewaren, NJ
09.2012 - 06.2020
  • Installed leads and connected cables to motors, apparatus and equipment.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
  • Diagnosed malfunctioning wiring using test equipment to locate faults.
  • Used power construction equipment, measuring devices and testing equipment to complete electrical installations.
  • Traced and diagnosed electrical malfunctions using hand tools and test equipment.
  • Installed conduits or pipes inside partitions, walls or other designated, concealed areas.
  • Reviewed blueprints to determine electrical component and wiring locations.
  • Diagnosed malfunctioning systems using schematics diagrams and test instruments such as digital multimeters.
  • Assessed, tested and operated variety of electrical components and systems.
  • Worked extensively on three-phase, 277/480 volt power distribution systems.
  • Fabricated parts according to specifications using hand and power tools.
  • Tested continuity of circuits with testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and ammeters.

Technical Operator

PSEG
Jersey City, NJ
03.2010 - 09.2012
  • Repaired malfunctioning components of the system.
  • Installed new equipment, tested existing equipment and completed regular upkeep to maintain performance.
  • Installed, calibrated, and maintained a variety of sensors used in controlling pneumatics operations.
  • Tested and repaired electric motors, variable frequency drives, alarms and control systems.
  • Built panels containing relays, switches, circuit breakers, according to customer specifications.
  • Maintained system logs or manuals to document testing or operation of equipment.
  • Backwashed filters to remove dirt, grime and buildups.
  • Troubleshot operational issues involving mechanical components of the plant's systems.
  • Conducted weekly inspections of all equipment used in the water treatment process.

Education

High School Diploma -

Middletown High School South
Middletown, NJ
06-1999

Skills

  • Equipment Inspection
  • Lockout and Tagout Procedures
  • Grounding Techniques
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • OSHA Compliance

PSEG Training

  • Strong knowledge of safety standards and practices
  • Plethora of PSEG training and pre-employment tests

Timeline

Substation Operator

PSEG
06.2020 - Current

Electrician

PSEG
09.2012 - 06.2020

Technical Operator

PSEG
03.2010 - 09.2012

High School Diploma -

Middletown High School South

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