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Eden J. Espinoza

Lake Elsinore,CA

Summary

Proactive Electrician and Welder with extensive experience in maintenance, repair, and installation of electrical systems and components. Skilled in wiring, troubleshooting, and adhering to safety regulations, with a strong focus on quality workmanship and teamwork. Brings a commitment to efficiency, safety, and customer satisfaction in all projects.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrician

Fineline Electric
04.2024 - 10.2024
  • Inspected worksites and installations to verify compliance with state safety codes.
  • Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
  • Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
  • Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
  • Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
  • Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
  • Operate Forklift

Carman Technician, Maintenance, NDE Technician,

GATX Rail
08.2021 - 04.2024
  • Supported team members during peak periods or challenging projects as needed, demonstrating adaptability and commitment to teamwork.
  • Expedited repair times by effectively prioritizing tasks according to urgency, complexity, and available resources.
  • Followed company safety rules and procedures to protect team members and equipment.
  • Weld components on tanker cars using Smaw welding process
  • Work with serveral different departments to get work done in timely manner
  • Work on valves and high pressure heads for tanker cars and general service train cars


Electrican

Jesco Electric
10.2019 - 08.2021
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
  • Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
  • Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • Work close with foremans to get projects done.
  • Get apointed lead for foremans.
  • Install transformers, subpanels, and assist with panel upgradesto NEC code.
  • Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
  • Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
  • Developed strong working relationships with clients through consistent professionalism, reliability, and transparency during projects.
  • Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
  • Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.

Carman Technician, Welder, Painter

GATX Rail
03.2016 - 10.2019
  • Inspected components such as bearings, gaskets and coupler assemblies to determine necessary repairs.
  • Followed company safety rules and procedures to protect team members and equipment.
  • Inspect welders befoer use
  • Use mobile crane to in stall high pressure heads and general service plates
  • Preserved tools and equipment functionality by performing regular maintenance checks, ensuring optimal performance during use.
  • Use forlift to move material from one section of the plant to the other
  • Weld Components using Smaw welding process
  • Maximized customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repairs, focusing on quality workmanship.

Welder

IDEG
01.2014 - 03.2016
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
  • Worked outside in all weather conditions.

Welder

American Compaction
03.2012 - 02.2014
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
  • Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Assisted in blueprint reading and interpretation for accurate alignment of parts during assembly process.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of welds to ensure adherence to industry standards and codes.
  • Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste.
  • Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.

Education

No Degree - Electrical Technology

San Joaquin Valley College
Visalia, CA
10-2018

No Degree - Welding Technology

Summit College
Colton, CA
02-2011

High School Diploma -

Lakewood High School
Long Beach, CA
05-2010

Skills

  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Electrical Repairs
  • Wiring installation
  • Welding
  • Blueprint reading
  • Crane operations
  • Forklift Operator
  • Customer Service
  • Mechanically incline
  • Read a tape measure
  • Pipe Bending
  • Non Destructive Testing
  • Painting
  • Work in outside environments

Timeline

Electrician

Fineline Electric
04.2024 - 10.2024

Carman Technician, Maintenance, NDE Technician,

GATX Rail
08.2021 - 04.2024

Electrican

Jesco Electric
10.2019 - 08.2021

Carman Technician, Welder, Painter

GATX Rail
03.2016 - 10.2019

Welder

IDEG
01.2014 - 03.2016

Welder

American Compaction
03.2012 - 02.2014

No Degree - Electrical Technology

San Joaquin Valley College

No Degree - Welding Technology

Summit College

High School Diploma -

Lakewood High School
Eden J. Espinoza