David Meadows
Power Technician
Philadelphia,Pennsylvania
Summary
Hardworking DC Power Field Technician bringing 19+ years of experience performing diverse maintenance and repair duties. Successful at planning installation, decommission and preventative maintenance projects from start to finish and committed to meeting deadlines. Trained in Midtronics and Alber Cellcorder meters. Skilled with multimeters, power tools, hand tools, fork lift use and hoists. Efficient at DC power cable installation and management. Experience with UPS systems, capacitor, fan and battery replacement. Highly organized with a strong attention to detail.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Field Engineer
Unified Power
1 2023 - Current
- Managed maintenance data records and tracked operating information for onsite reference.
- Tested equipment performance and demonstrated operation and servicing of equipment to customer.
- Recommended design changes, upgrades and replacements to improve systems performance.
- Tested equipment performance and demonstrated operation and servicing best practices.
- Updated and maintained assigned machines per manufacturer specifications.
- Performed onsite installation, modification and maintenance of systems and equipment.
- Examined faulty equipment, interpreted reports and analyzed customer complaints to diagnose equipment malfunction.
Lead Field Service Technician/ Project Manager
Industrial Battery & Services
08.2004 - 01.2023
- Managed on-site and off-site installation, repair, maintenance and test tasks.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Operated hand tools and power equipment according to company safety procedures.
- Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
- Installation of various DC power batteries. Absolyte, monoblock and flooded.
- Provided detailed work orders explaining tasks performed.
- Troubleshoot DC power plants, UPS systems, DC converters and inverters.
- Tested systems, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance.
- Installation and termination of DC power cables.
- Complete installation of DC power plants.
- Served as the primary point of contact for clients during project implementation phase, fostering trust and loyalty.
- Improved customer satisfaction by promptly addressing and resolving field service issues.
- Mentored new hires, sharing industry knowledge and best practices to strengthen the team''s capabilities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Frankford High School
Philadelphia, PA 09.1996 - 06.2002
Certification
Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)
Personal References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)
08-2027
Valid Class C Driver's License
07-2027
Valid D.O.T.
08-2024
OSHA 10-Hour
05-2022
Delaware Valley Building Trades Petroleum Refineries Safety Certification (PSM)
05-2021
Lead Field Service Technician/ Project Manager
Industrial Battery & Services
08.2004 - 01.2023
High School Diploma -
Frankford High School
09.1996 - 06.2002
Field Engineer
Unified Power
1 2023 - Current