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EDGAR BARRAGAN

Spring

Summary

Skilled Electrical and Instrumentation Technician specializing in industrial automation systems. Experienced in PLC and HMI programming, control panel wiring, and I/O mapping. Expert in electrical power distribution and instrumentation calibration, delivering automation solutions that improve performance, safety, and compliance.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrical & Instrumentational Supervisor

NRG Manufacturing
Waller
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Directed electrical and instrumentation manufacturing, installation, maintenance, and refurbishment of hydraulic fracturing equipment, including both legacy fleet upgrades and new builds.
  • Managed high- and low-voltage power systems (13.6 kV, 780 V, 480 V), including power distribution, switchgear, and compliance with NEC, NFPA, and OSHA standards.
  • Controlled programming, PLC configuration, system integration, rewiring, and preventive maintenance to ensure equipment reliability and operational continuity.
  • Executed implementation and commissioning of software controls for PLCs and VFDs, enhancing system functionality.
  • Oversaw the installation of transformers, gensets, heaters and motors systems.
  • Provided advanced troubleshooting for electrical faults, instrumentation systems, and control networks, minimizing downtime and improving system performance.
  • Led and developed electrical technicians and E-Tech leads, enforcing LOTO procedures and safety compliance.
  • Reviewed and updated electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and as-built documentation for technical accuracy.
  • Directed QC/QA inspections, commissioning, and test line validation, ensuring compliance with operational and customer specifications.
  • Supervised daily operations and workflow of technical support team.
  • Implemented process improvements, streamlining workflows and enhancing team efficiency.
  • Coordinated with other department supervisors to ensure smooth workflow and project alignment.
  • Worked closely with engineers and project managers to meet customer deadlines.

Instrument & Electronics Technician Lead

405 Automation
Oklahoma City
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Represented 405 Automation at the S&S manufacturing facility.
  • Led up to 12 third-party electrical assembly technicians supporting ProPetro E-Fleet builds (frac pumps, blenders, switchgear).
  • Recommended and implemented assembly methods that improved efficiency for E-Fleet electrical systems.
  • Supervised and executed high- and low-voltage wiring for panels and instrumentation.
  • Prepared and terminated high-voltage cabling (stripping, crimping, terminating).
  • Maintained and repaired electronic systems and components, ensuring functionality for high-tech automation projects.
  • Diagnosed faults in equipment using specialized testing tools and techniques.
  • Partnered with engineers to design and deliver tailored solutions that met client specifications.
  • Supported Test Line troubleshooting to ensure customer-ready equipment.
  • Worked both independently and with crews to interpret electrical malfunctions and make repairs quickly to minimize downtime for customers.
  • Reviewed service manuals and schematics while troubleshooting to determine root cause of malfunctioning units.
  • Tested completed products to ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
  • Programmed microprocessors to provide desired system functions according to customer requirements.

Instrument & Electronics Technician

ADENERGY Solutions
Midland
03.2020 - 12.2021

Demonstrated advanced expertise in electronic systems and industrial automation.

  • Diagnosed and repaired equipment on-site to maintain optimal operational performance.
  • Reflashed and reconfigured CRIO and 3XL control systems to improve reliability.
  • Assembled and tested electronic circuits utilizing specialized tools and equipment.

Provided technical support for test line operations, enhancing efficiency and reliability.

  • Applied knowledge of dual-fuel systems EKU and wireless communications for ProFrac operations.
  • Supported e-fleet operations for U.S. Wells and turbine fleets, contributing to project success.

Field Instrument & Electrionics Technician 4

PROPETRO SERVICES
Midland
01.2017 - 01.2021
  • Executed repairs on electronic instrumentation and automation equipment, enhancing reliability of electrical systems and software.
  • Diagnosed and resolved electrical failures while monitoring electrical panels for optimal performance.
  • Maintained data van equipment and software functionality, ensuring seamless operations through effective troubleshooting.
  • Researched technical manuals and electrical schematics to identify and repair equipment issues.
  • Trained maintenance and operations personnel on electrical systems software and hardware, enabling quicker resolution of technical issues.
  • Acquired proficiency in fracturing techniques during oil field operations.
  • Drove light-duty trucks while following scheduled maintenance protocols.
  • Followed health, safety, and environment (HSE) policies during all operational activities.

Education

Diploma -

Westfield High School
Houston, TX

Skills

  • PLC and HMI programming
  • Control systems troubleshooting
  • System commissioning and testing
  • Instrument calibration and diagnostics
  • Preventive and corrective maintenance
  • Electrical schematics and documentation
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Wiring diagrams
  • Medium and high voltage systems
  • Power distribution and switchgear
  • Industrial communication protocols
  • Safety compliance

Languages

Bilingual English and Spanish

Timeline

Electrical & Instrumentational Supervisor

NRG Manufacturing
01.2021 - 01.2023

Instrument & Electronics Technician Lead

405 Automation
01.2021 - 01.2023

Instrument & Electronics Technician

ADENERGY Solutions
03.2020 - 12.2021

Field Instrument & Electrionics Technician 4

PROPETRO SERVICES
01.2017 - 01.2021

Diploma -

Westfield High School
EDGAR BARRAGAN