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CHRISTOPHER DENMON

Silsbee

Summary

Safety oriented Instrumentation/Electrical/Controls Technician with Sixteen years experience and a comprehensive knowledge of trade practices and techniques. Offers exceptional communication skills and commitment to high quality service. Adept in performing electrical/instrument maintenance, calibration, repairs and installations. Knowledgeable in all areas of the national Electrical Code. Excel at analyzing and solving problems with various Instrumentation/Electrical controls and power systems. Proficient with SAP systems for documenting time and work order completion and status. Able to be a leader when needed as well as be led and follow instruction. Strives to maintain a sense of integrity and quality in job performance.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Instrument / Electrical Technician

OCI Beaumont
01.2023 - Current
  • Part of a team of Instrument and Electrical Technicians responsible for repairing and maintaining Equipment used in the Chemical process of Methanol and Ammonia
  • Calibrate various types of transmitters (Yokagawa / Rosemont) and valves with the appropriate calibration equipment
  • Cooperate and assist with engineering to maintain, repair and upgrade power systems, Branch circuits, Motor controls, Analyzers, and instrumentation equipment
  • Familiar with Devices used to control, meter and distribute voltages up to 69kv ( General Electric, Square D, Eaton, Allen Bradley, and More)
  • Maintain and troubleshoot fire and gas monitoring systems such as MSA and emerson
  • Help Develop and comply with Preventative Maintenance procedures for electrical and instrumentation systems
  • Experience with SAP software.

Electrical Technician

Optimus Steel LLC
01.2018 - 01.2023
  • Perform routine preventative maintenance on a wide variety of electrical and instrument equipment and Devices
  • Working as a shift maintenance electrician taking trouble calls in a fast paced work environment
  • Worked on Switchgear, Motor controls, Motors, Transformers, Lighting, Etc
  • In voltages ranging from 34.5kv all the way down to 120v
  • Troubleshoot repair and replace A.C
  • And D.C
  • Drives and familiar with brands such as Yaskawa, Siemens, ABB and Allen Bradley including Hubbell brand Optimizers for Magnet controls
  • Maintain and repair Burner controls systems with both O2 injection and Combustion Blowers
  • Systems contain Thermocouples, 4-20ma burner controllers with servo motor controls modulation control
  • Part of the Maintenance team responsible for maintaining and repairing overhead cranes ( Both pendant and cab operated cranes) which range from A.C
  • Drive operated to Static Stepless and D.C
  • Multi step cranes
  • Calibrate, troubleshoot and repair many temperature, flow, pressure transmitters and switches for pneumatic, hydraulic and water for the process
  • Use Programmable Logic Controllers to troubleshoot process systems ( Siemens, Allen Bradley, Square D)

Electrical Team Lead

Oxbow Carbon LLC
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Successfully lead team of 3 electricians in Calcining Plant executing Work Orders in safe and timely manner
  • Assisted with planning and scheduling preventative maintenance on process equipment
  • Performed maintenance, repairs and calibration of a wide variety of instruments and electrical components including 5kv gear, transformers, AC-DC motors, VFD’s, 24V loop powered devices
  • Updated and created electrical drawings for plant electrical equipment
  • Assist automation technicians with commissioning new logic and using logic programs to troubleshoot
  • Member of Internal ISO Audit Team and Oxbow Safety Team Member.

Education

Skills

  • Electrical Systems & Controls
  • Installations & Maintenance
  • Electromechanical Repairs
  • Generators, Motors, & Transformers
  • Switches & Circuit Breakers
  • Wiring Diagrams
  • Testing Instruments
  • Blueprints & Schematics
  • Troubleshooting
  • National Electrical Code, Safety & QA
  • ISO 9001 Internal Auditor
  • PLC5 & ControlLogix
  • Siemens Step 7 and TIA Portal
  • Critical Thinking and Analytical skill
  • Electrical Safety
  • Instrumentation Installation
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Low-voltage Systems
  • High voltage systems
  • Variable Frequency Drives
  • Instrument Calibration
  • Electrical panel design
  • Hazardous area knowledge
  • Instrument Specification
  • Industrial control troubleshooting
  • Installation and maintenance
  • Inspection and repair
  • Safety regulation adherence
  • Writing maintenance reports
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Attention to Detail
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Stress Tolerance
  • Safety Management
  • OSHA 30 Hour course certificate - 2017

Otherexperience

  • Electrical Foreman For Electrical Support Services from 2015-2016
  • Electrical Journeyman for B&E Resources in from 2014-2015
  • ELECTRICAL JOURNEYMAN FOR ELECTRICAL SUPPORT SERVICES FROM 2011-2014
  • ELECTRICAL APPRENTICE FOR BISKAMP ELECTRIC FROM 2008-2011
  • OPERATOR FOR LOUISIANA PACIFIC FROM 2006-2007

Qualifications Summary

Safety oriented Electrical/Instrument/Controls Technician with Sixteen years experience and a comprehensive knowledge of trade practices and techniques. Offers exceptional communication skills and commitment to high quality service. Adept in performing electrical/instrument installations, maintenance and repairs in plant facilities. Knowledgeable in all areas of the national electrical code. Excel at analyzing and solving problems with various electrical controls and power systems. Able to be a leader when needed as well as be led and follow instruction. Strives for a sense of integrity and quality in job performance.

Timeline

Instrument / Electrical Technician

OCI Beaumont
01.2023 - Current

Electrical Technician

Optimus Steel LLC
01.2018 - 01.2023

Electrical Team Lead

Oxbow Carbon LLC
01.2016 - 01.2018

CHRISTOPHER DENMON