Eric Ortiz
Deer Park,TX
Summary
Dedicated Industry professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrical Technician
OTS Solutions
07.2024 - Current
- Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls, and lighting.
- Replaced faulty wiring, switches and circuit breakers to reduce fire risks, boost service capacity and increase versatility.
- Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
- Disconnected and removed motors and pumps.
- Connected electrical systems to external power sources and programmed automated control systems to protect equipment from high voltage.
- Obtained measurements and readings using volt and ohm meters, meggers, IC testers, and dial indicators.
- Implemented safety protocols for handling and installation of electrical components, reducing risk of accidents on site.
Electrical Superintendent
ETEC Industrial Services
Ingleside, TX WHITE ROSE HUSKY
10.2023 - 08.2024
- Supervised crew of electricians and maintained safe, efficient and structured work environment.
- Performed electrical installations and repair for residential and commercial projects.
- Evaluated job scope and determined necessary supplies, timelines, and projected expenses.
- Managed performance evaluation and scheduling of electrical team members.
- Facilitated work site safety by applying knowledge of safety protocol and awareness of potential hazards.
- Resolved team and client challenges with proactive and actionable solutions.
- Monitored employee performance and adherence to job specifications to maintain quality standards and high client satisfaction.
- Communicated with clients to assess needs, provide status reports ad inform of any potential delays.
- Enhanced overall system reliability by troubleshooting complex electrical issues quickly and accurately.
- Contributed to long-term client satisfaction by ensuring compliance with local codes/regulations throughout all stages of a project''s lifecycle.
- Achieved timely completion of projects by effectively coordinating with contractors, suppliers, and engineering teams.
- Collaborated with other trades in the planning and execution of multi-disciplinary projects, fostering teamwork and cooperation.
Instrument Technician
Universal Plant Services
Big Spring, TX
09.2023 - 10.2023
- Increased production efficiency with diligent troubleshooting and repair of instrument malfunctions.
- Interpreted equipment manuals and schematics to determine corrective actions for repairs, calibrations, and installations.
- Provided technical support to team members during complex troubleshooting efforts, sharing expertise when necessary to resolve issues quickly and efficiently.
- Performed repair procedures on damaged instruments and sourced replacements from approved vendors.
- Ensured safety compliance by maintaining accurate records of instrument inspections, repairs, and calibrations.
- Reduced downtime by promptly diagnosing issues and providing effective solutions for instrument-related problems.
- Elevated quality assurance standards with meticulous attention to detail during instrument calibration procedures.
- Optimized plant operations through timely preventive maintenance on instrumentation systems and devices.
- Performed scheduled and planned installation and maintenance duties.
- Played a key role in the commissioning and decommissioning of instrumentation systems, ensuring a smooth transition between project stages.
- Streamlined communication among team members through clear documentation of instrument specifications, procedures, and results.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, participating in ongoing training and professional development opportunities for increased expertise in the field of instrumentation technology.
- Improved overall system performance by carefully analyzing data from various instruments and making appropriate adjustments as needed.
- Conducted preventive maintenance and troubleshooting of metering instruments.
- Developed strong working relationships with vendors and suppliers, fostering collaboration for timely procurement of necessary instrumentation equipment and parts.
- Operated multimeters, oscilloscopes and other electronic testing devices to accurately diagnose equipment issues.
Instrument Technician
Turner Industries
Cameron, LA CHENIERE
02.2023 - 09.2023
- Increased production efficiency with diligent troubleshooting and repair of instrument malfunctions.
- Interpreted equipment manuals and schematics to determine corrective actions for repairs, calibrations, and installations.
- Provided technical support to team members during complex troubleshooting efforts, sharing expertise when necessary to resolve issues quickly and efficiently.
- Performed repair procedures on damaged instruments and sourced replacements from approved vendors.
- Ensured safety compliance by maintaining accurate records of instrument inspections, repairs, and calibrations.
- Reduced downtime by promptly diagnosing issues and providing effective solutions for instrument-related problems.
- Elevated quality assurance standards with meticulous attention to detail during instrument calibration procedures.
- Optimized plant operations through timely preventive maintenance on instrumentation systems and devices.
- Performed scheduled and planned installation and maintenance duties.
- Interpreted and utilized wiring diagrams and technical specific instructions to configure instrumentation and telemetry devices.
- Played a key role in the commissioning and decommissioning of instrumentation systems, ensuring a smooth transition between project stages.
- Supported project completion deadlines through efficient scheduling and management of multiple concurrent tasks.
- Promoted a culture of proactive problem-solving within the team by encouraging open discussion about challenges faced during daily work activities.
- Seasoned in proper use and maintenance of test stands and equipment.
- Calibrated combustion controls to meet appropriate safety standards.
- Mitigated potential hazards through strict adherence to safety protocols during all aspects of instrument installation, maintenance, and repair.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to install new instruments, ensuring proper functionality and seamless integration into existing systems.
- Analyzed engineering designs and suggested improvements and modifications.
- Modified, maintained, or repaired electronics equipment or systems to achieve proper functioning.
- Used information in technical diagrams, schematics, and manuals to understand operations and make successful repairs.
- Conferred with engineers and designers to investigate and solve failure issues.
- Updated hardware and software platforms by implementing automation and efficiency improvements.
I&E Technician
ETEC Industrial Services
Westlake, LA BIOLAB
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls, and lighting.
- Replaced faulty wiring, switches and circuit breakers to reduce fire risks, boost service capacity and increase versatility.
- Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
- Disconnected and removed motors and pumps.
- Tested, troubleshot, and calibrated equipment in shop and field.
- Inspected equipment for defects and safety hazards and completed necessary repairs.
- Installed, adjusted and calibrated electrical equipment and instrumentation to maintain proper performance.
- Obtained measurements and readings using volt and ohm meters, meggers, IC testers and dial indicators.
- Connected electrical systems to external power sources and programmed automated control systems to protect equipment from high voltage.
- Assisted in new equipment installations, guaranteeing proper setup and optimal performance.
- Conducted comprehensive inspections of electrical systems to identify potential issues before they escalated.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics, drawings, and layouts to complete repairs.
- Reduced downtime by troubleshooting and repairing faulty electrical components promptly.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to complete complex projects within deadlines.
- Coordinated closely with vendors to procure high-quality materials while meeting budget constraints.
- Utilized advanced diagnostic tools such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and thermal imaging cameras to accurately diagnose electrical issues.
- Collaborated with IT department to resolve networking issues.
- Interpreted scale drawings of new commissions to determine layout of materials and equipment.
- Revamped systems and upgraded wiring, PLCs and drives to handle changing needs.
Electrician
ETEC Industrial Services
Cameron, LA Venture Global LNG
08.2021 - 02.2022
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
- Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
- Maintained compliance with local codes and regulations by staying up-to-date on industry standards and best practices.
- Mentored apprentice electricians in proper installation techniques, safety protocols, and troubleshooting methods to enhance their skill sets.
- Reduced downtime for clients by quickly diagnosing and repairing complex electrical issues.
- Developed strong working relationships with clients through consistent professionalism, reliability, and transparency during projects.
- Enhanced quality control by inspecting condition of equipment and tools.
Junior Electrical Technician
ETEC Industrial Services
Pennington, AL GEORGIA PACIFIC
01.2021 - 05.2021
- Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls, and lighting.
- Replaced faulty wiring, switches and circuit breakers to reduce fire risks, boost service capacity and increase versatility.
- Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
- Disconnected and removed motors and pumps.
- Performed preventive maintenance tasks to verify proper working condition of electrical panels and conduits.
- Inspected equipment for defects and safety hazards and completed necessary repairs.
- Obtained measurements and readings using volt and ohm meters, meggers, IC testers and dial indicators.
- Assisted in new equipment installations, guaranteeing proper setup and optimal performance.
- Supported the design process by providing technical expertise on electrical systems requirements, layout, and component selection.
Education
Instrument Technician -
Diverse Trade Resources
Pasadena, TX09.2020
Associate Of Arts And Sciences - Criminal Justice
Houston Community College
Houston, TX05.2017
High School Diploma -
Austin High School
Houston, TX05.2015
Skills
- Electrical system knowledge
- Work site safety
- Electrical Code Knowledge
- Commercial project expertise
- Construction supervision
- Electrical schematics
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Safety awareness
- Electrical design
- Electrical Maintenance
- Safety understanding
- Project Scheduling
- Safety Protocols
- OSHA Standards
- Materials Management
- OSHA Requirements
- Crew Management
- Job Scheduling
- Scheduling proficiency
- Electrical diagnostics
- State and local codes
- Instrumentation understanding
- Electrical testing
- Electrical System Design
- System Troubleshooting
- Power Distribution
- Project Management
- Product Testing
- Equipment Installation
- Fire alarm systems
- Component Replacement
- Control systems
- Instrumentation calibration
- Team Leadership
- Effective leader
- Data Analysis
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Electrical Technician
OTS Solutions
07.2024 - Current
Electrical Superintendent
ETEC Industrial Services
10.2023 - 08.2024
Instrument Technician
Universal Plant Services
09.2023 - 10.2023
Instrument Technician
Turner Industries
02.2023 - 09.2023
I&E Technician
ETEC Industrial Services
08.2022 - 12.2022
Electrician
ETEC Industrial Services
08.2021 - 02.2022
Junior Electrical Technician
ETEC Industrial Services
01.2021 - 05.2021
Instrument Technician -
Diverse Trade Resources
Associate Of Arts And Sciences - Criminal Justice
Houston Community College
High School Diploma -
Austin High School