Edwin Gamboa
Midland,TX
Summary
Dynamic I&E Technician III with extensive experience at NGSG, excelling in instrumentation installation and electrical troubleshooting. Proven track record in enhancing team performance through effective training and development. Skilled in interpreting electrical schematics and ensuring compliance with safety standards, driving long-term solutions to complex issues while fostering a collaborative work environment.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
I&E Technician
NGSG
Midland, TX
02.2013 - 04.2025
- Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls, and lighting.
- Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
- Partnered with installer to troubleshoot and resolve instrumentation and electrical equipment and automation issues.
- Assisted process engineers in identifying root causes of recurring issues within I&E systems, leading to long-term resolutions.
- Supervised technicians through motivation, training and development to achieve safe and cost-effective operation.
- Conducted regular training sessions to enhance the skills of junior technicians on the team.
- Replaced faulty wiring, switches and circuit breakers to reduce fire risks, boost service capacity and increase versatility.
- Tested, troubleshot, and calibrated equipment in shop and field.
- Performed preventive maintenance tasks to verify proper working condition of electrical panels and conduits.
- Installed, adjusted and calibrated electrical equipment and instrumentation to maintain proper performance.
- Disconnected and removed motors and pumps.
- Installed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in both flooring and walls.
- Inspected equipment for defects and safety hazards and completed necessary repairs.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics, drawings, and layouts to complete repairs.
- Used information in technical diagrams, schematics, and manuals to understand operations and make successful repairs.
- Attended training committees that wrote training modules for equipment operation and testing.
- Interpreted scale drawings of new commissions to determine layout of materials and equipment.
- Evaluated finished assemblies for compliance with standard procedures and design requirements.
- Reviewed existing electrical engineering criteria to identify necessary revisions, deletions or amendments to outdated material.
Education
Gadsden High School
Anthony, NM2008
Skills
- Instrumentation installation
- Lockout-tagout procedures
- Electrical schematics reading
- Electrical code compliance
- Control systems troubleshooting
- Instrumentation calibration
- Cable tray installation
- Safety instrumented systems
- Grounding and bonding
- Low voltage distribution
- Electrical equipment testing
- Wire pulling techniques
- Team player
- Hand and power tools
- Electrical installations
- Power supplies
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Electrical safety
- Soldering skills
- Panel building
- Schematic interpretation
- Control systems
- Work order generation
- AC and DC motors
- Junction box assembly
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
I&E Technician
NGSG
02.2013 - 04.2025
Gadsden High School