Clem Garza
Richwood
Summary
Dedicated I/E Technician with a strong background in electrical systems and instrumentation maintenance. Known for excellent teamwork and adaptability, contributing to efficient equipment commissioning and compliance with safety regulations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
I/E Technician
Turner Industries
Baton Rouge, LA
12.2025 - Current
- Calibrated and maintained instrumentation equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Assisted in troubleshooting and diagnosing equipment failures to minimize downtime.
- Conducted routine inspections and tests of electrical systems for safety compliance.
- Supported installation of new equipment, ensuring proper setup and functioning.
I/E Technician
BASF
Freeport, TX
12.2017 - 12.2025
- Documented maintenance activities and updates in tracking systems for accuracy.
- Adapted quickly to diverse tasks and challenges within fast-paced environment.
- Learned operational procedures and technical skills through hands-on training experiences.
- Supported new equipment commissioning and start-up processes, ensuring seamless integration into existing I&E infrastructure.
- Conducted regular training sessions to enhance the skills of junior technicians on the team.
- Documented all maintenance activities in accordance with regulatory requirements to ensure audit readiness at all times.
- Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
- Replaced faulty wiring, switches and circuit breakers to reduce fire risks, boost service capacity and increase versatility.
- Tested, troubleshot, and calibrated equipment in shop and field.
- Disconnected and removed motors and pumps.
- Supported installation of new equipment, ensuring proper setup and functioning.
- Conducted routine inspections and tests of electrical systems for safety compliance.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bay City High School
Bay City, TX05-1989
Skills
- Instrumentation installation
- Lockout-tagout procedures
- Electrical schematics reading
- Electrical code compliance
- Control systems troubleshooting
- Instrumentation calibration
- Industrial networking
- Motor control centers
- Transformer connections
- Electrical equipment testing
- Team player
- Electrical experience
Accomplishments
- Gained trust through out the years as a contractor to have opportunity to work in house as a Jr tech and moved up to Sr tech in 2 years
- Been part of teams working along with engineers as well as coming up with solutions to save money
- Mentored Jr techs and helped them grow in knowledge.
- Also introduced to different types of analyzers and was responsible on maintaining and ensuring safe running conditions.
Certification
- NCCR Journey/Electrical Training - 2010
- Licensed Journey Electrician - 2002/present
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
I/E Technician
Turner Industries
12.2025 - Current
I/E Technician
BASF
12.2017 - 12.2025
High School Diploma -
Bay City High School