David Balich
Tucson,AZ
Summary
Skilled Maintenance Electrician with comprehensive background in performing repair, installation, and preventive maintenance tasks on a variety of electrical systems. Strengths include problem-solving abilities, proficiency in safety regulations, and strong technical knowledge. Previous experience has led to enhanced system performance and improved efficiency in all assigned projects.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Electrician
Raytheon
Tucson, AZ
12.2021 - Current
- Standby, provide technical support on-site when needed.
- Read blueprints and schematics to understand and troubleshoot devices and equipment.
- Troubleshoot electrical components related to gate arms and barriers.
- Inspect and test generators monthly.
- Troubleshoot, replace, and install electrical components related to exterior and interior lighting.
- Repair and install raceways for electrical and fire alarm circuits.
- Maintained accurate records of completed tasks and document inspections.
- Troubleshoot and install devices related to fire alarm systems.
- Replaced defective parts such as switches, fuses, relays, contactors and timers.
- Addressed and resolved worksite safety hazards to reduce risk.
Instrumentation Technician
Pima County Regional Wastewater Reclamation Department
Tucson, AZ
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Cleaned and monitored various instruments. Completed minor adjustments to improve functioning.
- Read drawings and schematics to make accurate repair decisions.
- Assisted the Instrumentation Specialists with installing new instruments, such as probes, valve actuators, pump hoses, and sensors.
- Documented work performed.
- Learned the plants' processes and safety procedures.
Inside Journeyman Wireman
McDade Woodcock
Naco, AZ
10.2020 - 01.2021
- Installed underground raceways and vaults through rough terrain for power and communication.
- Grounding and bonding for electrical circuits.
- Built and mounted strut stands for panelboards.
- Cleaned and organized work areas for efficiency.
- Coordinated work with other trades, such as excavators, welders, and surveyors.
- I brought up safety issues with my foreman and had them corrected, such as getting trench boxes and proper shoring.
Inside Journeyman Wireman
Ashton Michael
Tucson, Arizona
09.2019 - 09.2020
- Installed underground raceways and rigid conduit for electrical circuits.
- Grounding and bonding for electrical equipment.
- Built racks and stands, mounted electrical disconnects, and control boxes.
- Installed and wired fixtures for industrial lighting.
- Coordinated and worked alongside other trades, such as pipefitters and welders.
- Operated scissor and boom lifts.
- Performed a safety work site analysis before every task.
Inside Journeyman Wireman
Spectra Electric
Tucson, AZ
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Install and wire electrical panels and disconnects for air-handler units.
- Install LED lighting fixtures, switches, and receptacles.
- Trace and identify unlabeled circuits, and locate receptacles buried in walls.
- Coordinate work with other trades, such as drywallers, plumbers, and HVAC.
- Troubleshoot and fix other electricians' work.
Inside Journeyman Wireman
Sturgeon Electric
Tucson, AZ
02.2015 - 03.2019
- Installed raceways and pull points for electrical circuits.
- Installed and wired 120 to 480 volt rated panelboards, switchboards, motors, and transformers.
- Grounding and bonding for electrical systems.
- Installed control boxes and cameras for security systems.
- Installed inverters and solar panels that were used for parking lot covers.
- Wire pulls for medium-voltage and fiber cables.
- Operated boom lifts, scissor lifts, and forklifts under certifications.
- Retrieved and delivered parts to jobsites.
- I worked briefly in the service department.
- Performed a safety hazard analysis before every task.
- Used proper PPE for the task at hand, FR-rated clothing, and suits.
Apprentice Electrician
Commonwealth Electric
Tucson, AZ
09.2013 - 01.2015
- Reviewed blueprints and electrical schematics to perform tasks to specifications.
- Bent and installed EMT and rigid conduit for branch and fire alarm circuits.
- Installed receptacles, switches, various light fixtures, fire alarm devices, and pull boxes.
- Pulled wire for feeders, branch circuits, and fire alarm.
- Worked at the Gem Show on call, assisting booths with lighting and power issues.
- Used power tools such as jackhammers, hammer drills, hand drills, bandsaws, and saw saws to perform work-related tasks.
- Maintained good housekeeping and kept material organized.
Apprentice Electrician
McDade Woodcock Inc.
Tucson, AZ
09.2011 - 09.2013
- I worked in an industrial environment that required special specifications for electrical work.
- Built and installed cable trays and pulled cables for raceways.
- Learn to bend and thread rigid conduit, including PVC-coated rigid conduit.
- Read schematics to wire control boxes.
- Spotted for heavy equipment operators for trenching.
- Assisted in setting switchgear and installing bus bars.
- Assisted in pulling medium voltage into vaults and electrical equipment.
- Maintained good housekeeping and kept material organized.
Education
Certification - Journeyman Wireman
Tucson Electrical Joint Apprenticeship Program
4650 N. Highway Dr.04-2016
High School Diploma -
Empire High School
10701 E. Mary Ann Cleveland Way05-2010
Skills
- Knowledge of the National Electrical Code
- Work safely and efficiently
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Conduit bending
- Motor controls
- Fire alarm systems
- Electrical equipment repair and maintenance
- Lighting systems
- Manual labor experience
- Physically fit
Timeline
Maintenance Electrician
Raytheon
12.2021 - Current
Instrumentation Technician
Pima County Regional Wastewater Reclamation Department
08.2021 - 12.2021
Inside Journeyman Wireman
McDade Woodcock
10.2020 - 01.2021
Inside Journeyman Wireman
Ashton Michael
09.2019 - 09.2020
Inside Journeyman Wireman
Spectra Electric
06.2019 - 08.2019
Inside Journeyman Wireman
Sturgeon Electric
02.2015 - 03.2019
Apprentice Electrician
Commonwealth Electric
09.2013 - 01.2015
Apprentice Electrician
McDade Woodcock Inc.
09.2011 - 09.2013
Certification - Journeyman Wireman
Tucson Electrical Joint Apprenticeship Program
High School Diploma -
Empire High School
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