Eric Sanchez
Chicago
Summary
Goal-focused entry level electrician seeking apprentice electrician position utilizing basic knowledge of electrical wires and solar systems to provide the best assistance to lead electrician. Quick learner, capable of safe quality and sustainable work with minimal supervision.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Solar Electrician
Black Wolf Solar
Chicago
11.2024 - 12.2025
- Installed solar panel systems on residential rooftops.
- Conducted electrical inspections for solar energy compliance.
- Assisted in troubleshooting and repairing solar electrical systems.
- Collaborated with team members on project timelines and tasks.
- Educated clients on solar energy benefits and system operation.
- Maintained tools and equipment for optimal performance.
- Ensured safety protocols were followed during installations.
- Documented installation processes for future reference and training.
- Determined the best placement of photovoltaic modules on rooftops or other structures.
- Ensured that all installations met applicable building codes, electrical codes and safety regulations.
- Installed mounting hardware, cabling and wiring for solar electric panels.
Travel Solar Technician
Renewable Solar
08.2024 - 11.2024
- Troubleshooting electrical components
- Replacing Broken Modules
- Rewiring new circuits
- Replacing damaged wiring
- Terminating MC3 and MC4 connectors.
- Handling and Recycling broken module glass
- Wire management for modules
Overhead Crane Technician
Sievert Crane and Hoist
Forest Park
02.2024 - 07.2024
- Trouble shooting electrical components
- Terminating Wires
- Reading electrical cads.
- Following electrical code
- Wire management
- Troubleshooting 3 phase motors
- Building raceway for overhead crane.
- Strapping and bending conduit
Solar Electrician
Certasun
Buffalo Grove
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Mounting electrical equipment.
- Properly grounding equipment including adding ground rods
- Bending 3/4 EMT in attics to solar deck penetrations
- Mounting pipe from equipment to attic or roof. 3/4 EMT 3/4 IMC Aluminum ridged
- Making sure house is properly bonded cold, hot and gas lines
- Wire pulls and properly wiring equipment
- Stocking up work van with material needed
- Van maintenance, cleaning, and organizing work van.
Lead Solar Technician
Sunnova Solar
12.2022 - 07.2023
- Troubleshoot and diagnose problems with solar systems
- Replace modules
- Voltage reading of system using multimeter
- Replacing damaged wiring
- Replacing Snap RS connections with updated version on Generac system
- Replacing damaged or faulty inverters
- Replacing bad grounding connections
- Complete task report.
- Daily inventory list
- Stock work van with material and tools needed
- Attend weekly safety meetings
- Replacing internet connection for solar system
- Complete expense report
- Daily inspection of safety gear such as fall protection gear, arc suit, electrical rubber gloves
Solar Technician
Sunpower Solar
08.2022 - 11.2022
- Troubleshoot system
- Correct any electrical violations that did not meet code standards
- Removing and moving mounted electrical equipment according to code
- Adding ground rods if needed
- Running continues ground to equipment if needed
- Wiring Low voltage PVS monitoring system
- Wire mange arrays up on the roof to ensure no snagging of wires touch the roof shingles
Lead Solar Installer
Sunpro
Elk Grove Village
06.2021 - 07.2022
- Prepare material that was necessary for job
- Set up safety perimeter, set up safety anchors on roof to secure my crew members
- Insure all crew members are properly roped off at all times during roof install
- Mapping out and calculating measurements for arrays on roof install
- Mounting and strapping pipe run in attic to roof penetrations
- Mounting solar edge equipment
- Mounting Disconnect to electrical equipment
- Terminating wires
- Wire Pulls
- Running continues ground from ground rods into meter can and into system
Education
Electrical Construction & Maintenance -
Coyne College
IL, USA01.2017
Skills
- Installation of residential electrical systems
- Conduit bending
- Required outlets
- Circuiting
- Calculating loads
- National Electric Code (NEC)
- Troubleshooting electrical components
- Wiring diagrams
- Transformers
- Motors
- Panels
- Tracing out short circuits
- Using Multimeter
- Examining electrical units for loose connections
- Using hand tools
- Basic knowledge of general maintenance and repair
- Experience using power tools and electrical equipment
- Safe cleanup
- Gathering and transporting materials for projects
- Solar system installation
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Safety compliance
- System commissioning
- Technical training
- Customer education
- Problem solving
- Equipment maintenance
- Team leadership
Certification
OSHA 10 Certified
Timeline
Solar Electrician
Black Wolf Solar
11.2024 - 12.2025
Travel Solar Technician
Renewable Solar
08.2024 - 11.2024
Overhead Crane Technician
Sievert Crane and Hoist
02.2024 - 07.2024
Solar Electrician
Certasun
09.2023 - 12.2023
Lead Solar Technician
Sunnova Solar
12.2022 - 07.2023
Solar Technician
Sunpower Solar
08.2022 - 11.2022
Lead Solar Installer
Sunpro
06.2021 - 07.2022
Electrical Construction & Maintenance -
Coyne College