Edward Ramos
Houston,Texas
Summary
Highly skilled and safety-conscious Electrician with over 20 years of experience in the offshore oil and gas industry, seeking to leverage extensive knowledge of electrical systems, maintenance, and repair in a dynamic offshore environment. Adapt at ensuring the integrity and operational efficiency of electrical equipment, with a strong focus on adhering to industry safety standards and practices. Eager to contribute to the success of a forward-thinking company by providing reliable electrical support and promoting a culture of safety and excellence.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrician
Diamond Offshore West Auriga
01.2024 - Current
- Implement, control, and monitor all aspects of electrical maintenance and repair on board the MODU in accordance with Company policies and procedures
- Be responsible for the control and safety of all electrical equipment on the MODU
- Ensure all persons working on electrical equipment are competent to carry out the task safely and effectively
- Maintain the workplace in a clean and safe condition, to ensure personal protective equipment, and that of persons under supervision is properly used and cared for
- Immediately report to the Chief Engineer/Maintenance Supervisor, any hazard encountered or observed during the performance of his duties
- Participate fully in all Health, Safety and Environmental initiatives and safety programs and in pre-tour weekly safety meetings
- Responded to fault and wiring issues, identifying hazards and problems.
- Reviewed blueprints and schematics to properly place wires, fixtures and appliances.
- Installed new equipment and modified existing equipment.
Electrician Offshore Rig- Contractor
Core Group Resources
05.2021 - 12.2023
- Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment, including generators, motors, switchgear, and control systems
- Troubleshoot electrical faults and perform tests to ensure safe and efficient operation of electrical systems
- Conduct routine inspections and perform preventative maintenance tasks to ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards
- Work closely with other departments to ensure efficient and safe operations of the platform
- Adhere to and enforce all safety procedures and regulations, including Lockout/Tagout and Confined Space Entry protocols
- Collaborate with other contractors and clients' representatives to ensure smooth operation of the platform
- Participate in training and development programs to stay up to date with industry advancements and best practices
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair.
- Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
- Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
- Inspected worksites and installations to verify compliance with state safety codes.
Maintenance Supervisor
TDI Industries- Houston Police Department
12.2016 - 04.2021
- Supervise preventative maintenance, repairs, modifications, and general facility maintenance
- Direct overall daily operations to ensure the highest quality in accordance with facility standard
- Performs complex preventive and corrective maintenance, repairs, and installations of electrical, mechanical, plumbing and/or HVAC equipment, machinery, and controls
- Complies with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency, and Company directives related to building operations and work safety
- Detection and suppression, life safety, lighting, temperature control systems, building management systems, and digital systems
- Maintains the professional appearances of the property, equipment, engineering spaces, and common
- Oversees and inspects the work performed by outside contractors.
- Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
- Followed preventive maintenance schedule to support building systems functionality.
- Supervised the completion of major renovation projects while adhering to strict deadlines and budgets.
Electrician Technician
Saxon Drilling
02.2012 - 12.2016
- Troubleshoot simple electrical issues on rig control systems
- Working knowledge of control circuits in PLC and/or relay
- Familiar with installing, swapping, and testing single to three phase motors
- Ability to use a megger and a multimeter
- Comfortable solving HVAC and/or other electrical issues
- Working knowledge of transformers with the ability to test and install
- Extensive travel to customer locations land rigs
- Providing 24 hour on-call technical support while on rotation.
- Utilized advanced diagnostic tools and equipment to accurately identify issues within electrical systems, resulting in faster resolution times.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics, drawings, and layouts to complete repairs.
- Installed, adjusted and calibrated electrical equipment and instrumentation to maintain proper performance.
Electrical Commissioning Supervisor
Eagle Oil Tool, LLC
01.2010 - 02.2012
- Plan and schedule projects, estimate time and materials, supervise subordinates, maintain records and files, and prepare reports
- Monitored equipment, tools and system upgrades to compile data into detailed reports for upper management.
- Plan and supervise the work of electricians
- Maintain records on electrical jobs and assign to appropriate personnel
- Assist contractors on jobs
- Maintain knowledge of electrical materials in warehouse
- Advise coordinator and assistant director of technical problems concerned with installation, modification, and repair of electrical assignments
- Determine procedures for maintenance, installation, modification, and repair of electrical assignments
- Inspect work to ensure compliance with standard procedures and electrical assignments.
- Utilized various electrical tools and equipment to diagnose and troubleshoot electrical problems.
- Read and analyzed blueprints and project documentation to develop workflows and strategy.
- Maintained detailed documentation of all work performed, ensuring accurate records were available for future reference or audits as necessary.
- Retested electrical products and systems to determine effect of modifications.
- Evaluated power needs for various systems.
- Verified viability and compliance for systems and circuits.
Electrician Technician
Seadrill Limited
02.2007 - 12.2009
- Electrician Maintaining and repairing all electrical equipment and systems which include Generators and Generator control systems, transforming systems, drilling system, Electrical motors, jacking systems, Pumps, Air conditioning and refrigeration systems, Crane electrical systems, Inter communication equipment, Power generators, Lighting fixtures, Alarms, Fuses and Switches
- Rig Sense
- Inspected systems to determine and schedule routine maintenance or make timely emergency repairs
- Ensured repairs and regular maintenance in accordance with safety and sanitation standards.
- Conferred with engineers and designers to investigate and solve failure issues.
- Replaced faulty wiring, switches and circuit breakers to reduce fire risks, boost service capacity and increase versatility.
- Utilized advanced diagnostic tools and equipment to accurately identify issues within electrical systems, resulting in faster resolution times.
- Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
- Fixed wiring and circuit systems to correct performance issues and safety concerns.
- Completed in-depth performance tests of parts and systems undergoing design optimization in simulated environments.
Electrical Supervisor
RMS, Readiness Management Support- Department of Defense
12.2003 - 06.2007
- Performed overseas work for the Department of Defense in Bagdad, Iraq
- Reconstructed forward operating base building’s underground feeder cables, main panel distributor panels, and wiring of military tactical operation center and support buildings
- Supervised crew of third-country nationals to assist U.S
- Army and Coalition Forces on mission essential projects
- Wired zone generators, transformers, and panel distributor panels
- Performed electrical, HAVAC, plumbing and structural work on pod maintenance.
- Coordinated electrical system maintenance and repair with other departments, outside agencies.
- Expedited project timelines through effective resource management and coordination of subcontractor schedules.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Analyzed complex technical problems, determined solutions and made sound decisions.
- Collaborated with other supervisors for coordinating cross-functional work activities, promoting a smooth project execution.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
- Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
Facility & Equipment Maintenance Technician
Varco Systems
05.1995 - 08.2003
- Maintain, troubleshoot, adjust, modify, repair and service facility fixtures, systems, machine tools, CNC controls, instruments, motors, and other electrical/electronic, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment
- Repairing critical equipment, performing preventive and predictive maintenance, and completing projects such as mechanical and
- Communicating accurately, concisely, and professionally with contractors, vendors, and internal/external customers
- Using our Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), you receive work orders, identify faulty equipment, and acquire parts and equipment to complete repairs
- Perform other work-related tasks as assigned
- Comply with all Varco Company and HSE policies and procedures
- Perform preventive maintenance as well as troubleshoot and repair all machine tools and equipment.
- Performed preventive or predictive maintenance of conveyance equipment, using appropriate job plans, procedures and manuals.
- Assisted in the installation and commissioning of new equipment, ensuring seamless integration into production processes.
- Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
- Performed basic preventive maintenance and repairs on production equipment such as motors, conveyors, mechanical components or electrical wiring and electrical components for production equipment.
- Troubleshot and repaired electromechanical and pneumatic systems, using electrical drawings.
- Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
- Conducted installations, repairs, rebuilds and service on various types of locks and locking devices.
- Supported equipment relocation projects with disassembly, transportation, reassembly, and recommissioning tasks as required.
- Diagnosed and repaired complex mechanical and electrical systems.
- Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
Skills
- Equipment Calibration
- Complex issues management
- Malfunction troubleshooting
- Diagnostic Testing
- Electrical Repairs
- Malfunction Diagnostics
- Performance Testing
- Diagram interpretation
- Works well in team environment
- System diagnostics
- System Testing
- Field installation
- Equipment Operation
- Electric Generators
- Superior troubleshooting skills
Offshore Certifications
- Safe Gulf-Rig Pass
- BP 6 in 1
- Medical UKOA
- Various rig electrical and mechanical courses and awards
- BOSIET CAEBS 5750 Basic offshore safety
- Licensed Electrician
- Mechanical and HVAC
- TWIC, HUET
- Water Survival
- Varco SystemsTrade School - 1997
Timeline
Electrician
Diamond Offshore West Auriga
01.2024 - Current
Electrician Offshore Rig- Contractor
Core Group Resources
05.2021 - 12.2023
Maintenance Supervisor
TDI Industries- Houston Police Department
12.2016 - 04.2021
Electrician Technician
Saxon Drilling
02.2012 - 12.2016
Electrical Commissioning Supervisor
Eagle Oil Tool, LLC
01.2010 - 02.2012
Electrician Technician
Seadrill Limited
02.2007 - 12.2009
Electrical Supervisor
RMS, Readiness Management Support- Department of Defense
12.2003 - 06.2007
Facility & Equipment Maintenance Technician
Varco Systems
05.1995 - 08.2003
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