David Sils
Spartanburg,SC
Summary
Detail-oriented Industrial Electrician with a strong focus on electrical troubleshooting and repair, efficient work practices, quick thinking, and safety compliance. Proven ability to think critically, work diligently and maintain operational reliability.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Industrial Electrician
Smurfit Westrock
Spartanburg, SC
01.2022 - Current
- Conducted troubleshooting on electrical components, diagnosing issues and implementing effective solutions.
- Installed and maintained electrical systems for production equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborated with maintenance teams to improve machine performance and reduce downtime.
- Enhanced workflows by streamlining processes related to electrical system upgrades and repairs.
- Installed, maintained and repaired electrical wiring, controls and lighting systems.
- Improved equipment efficiency by performing regular maintenance and troubleshooting complex electrical issues.
- Managed inventory levels of necessary parts, tools, and supplies to ensure readiness for any project requirements.
- Enhanced workplace safety through diligent inspection and repair of electrical systems, reducing incidents of injury.
- Fabricated custom and replacement parts according to specifications, using hand tools.
HVAC Technician
Price Services Heating & Air
Green Creek NC
03.2021 - 01.2022
- Diagnosed and repaired HVAC systems to ensure optimal performance and customer satisfaction.
- Performed routine maintenance on heating and cooling equipment, enhancing longevity and efficiency.
- Assisted in the installation of new HVAC units, adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot HVAC issues, improving resolution time.
- Troubleshot complex HVAC problems, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
Industrial Electrician
LSC Communications
Spartanburg, SC
10.2019 - 03.2021
- Conducted troubleshooting on electrical components, diagnosing issues and implementing effective solutions.
- Repaired and replaced equipment, electrical wiring and fixtures.
- Diagnosed root causes of equipment failure utilizing advanced diagnostic tools and techniques, enabling swift resolution for minimal disruption to production schedules.
- Spent time learning and gaining electrical experience in a highly variable setting.
- Performed routine calibrations for sensitive equipment and hazardous chemical monitoring systems.
Education
Associate of Science - Mechatronics
Spartanburg Community College
Spartanburg, SC12-2019
Skills
Electrical equipment troubleshooting and repair
Industrial control systems ,VDC and VAC control
Lockout and tagout procedures
Programmable logic controllers
Motor control circuits and VFD's
Electrical schematics
Equipment calibration
Prior MP2 familiarity
RS Logix 5000 familiarity
Mechanical proficiency
Brazing
Certification
- Reliability Solutions ECS 1 Precision Alignment training
- Kuka core robot training
- First Aid
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Latvian
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- DIY and Home Improvement
- Backpacking and Hiking
- Camping
- hunting and fishing
- Flooring installation
- Tree removal
Timeline
Industrial Electrician
Smurfit Westrock
01.2022 - Current
HVAC Technician
Price Services Heating & Air
03.2021 - 01.2022
Industrial Electrician
LSC Communications
10.2019 - 03.2021
Associate of Science - Mechatronics
Spartanburg Community College