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Estevan Muñoz

Deming,NM

Summary

Been working under construction new and old. Have advance all the way from a helper to a journeyman to being a supervisor under construction, then I started my career with Freeport as an electrician to where I am now as diagnostic.

Job duties are to maintain the plant running to make copper I work at the mill over 550 motors and different transmitters from pressure to flow density PH probes. Also am in charge of PM the plant from greasing motors to calibrating instruments.

Work from voltages that range 4160 down to 24.

Troubleshoot relays, starters, lighting circuits, a little bit of everything a mill consists of .

Have installed VFDS. Toshiba, dan foss and have been sent out to training for them.

Recently I started a new career path with Kinder Morgan more in depth with instrumentation and calibration as well as logic controls. Have don some training in control programming.

Came back to work for Freeport Mcmoran, mill E/I department were I served as a relieve supervisor, tested up on a written exam and hands on exam to become a certified diagnostic electrician. Currently helping to mentor other coworkers in troubleshooting purposes from testing voltages , identifying electrical systems to commissioning and supervising projects to help improve our coworkers and our mills. I am seeking a new opportunity to help improve my skills and expand my learning in the same role or as supervisory roles.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Diagnostic Electrician

Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold
Bayard, New Mexico
2023.09 - Current
  • Inspected electrical equipment and systems to identify hazards, defects and the need for adjustment or repair.
  • Diagnosed malfunctioning systems, apparatus and components to locate cause of breakdowns and correct problems.
  • Conducted troubleshooting operations on complex industrial machinery requiring advanced knowledge of electricity.
  • Mentor other coworkers and help them improve their knowledge and skills on electrical schematics.
  • Hold trainings for coworkers to improve troubleshooting skills.
  • Upgrade electrical systems to modernize into automation control systems.
  • Act as a relieve supervisor when necessary.
  • Passed a written and hands in electrical test through amatrol and training department to certify as a certified diagnostic electrician.
  • Interpreted schematics, blueprints and diagrams to complete projects on time.
  • Evaluated electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify and resolve defects and safety risks.
  • Responded quickly to emergency calls regarding electrical malfunctions.
  • Provided technical support on various types of motor control circuits including VFDs.
  • Troubleshot EMCS and variable frequency drive systems to correct and rectify issues.
  • Used power construction equipment, measuring devices and testing equipment to complete electrical installations.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning systems or components.
  • Worked extensively on three-phase, 277/480 volt power distribution systems.
  • Resolved safety issues related to faulty wiring installation practices in a timely manner.
  • In charge of projects to improve reliability and throughputs of mills and equipment.

E&I Technician

Kinder Morgan, Inc
Deming, NM
2021.09 - Current
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Modified existing software systems to enhance performance and add new features.
  • Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
  • Worked on electrical system, plc, scada to modify or change control systems add or remove programming.

Diagnostic Electrician

Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold
Bayard, NM
2015.03 - 2021.08
  • Traced and diagnosed electrical malfunctions using hand tools and test equipment.
  • Installed conduit, wire and motor controls.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers and transformers.
  • Interpreted schematics, blueprints and diagrams to complete projects on time.
  • Adhered to specifications and codes in installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures.
  • Directed electricians on installation, maintenance and repair on electrical wiring and equipment.
  • Assessed, tested and operated variety of electrical components and systems.
  • Worked extensively on three-phase, 277/480 volt power distribution systems.
  • Placed and installed safety systems, including emergency lighting, uninterruptible power systems and battery systems.
  • Identified and addressed hazards, defects and repair requirements through inspection of electrical equipment.
  • Tested entire electrical assembly for performance levels and safety concerns.
  • Evaluated electrical systems, equipment and components to identify and resolve defects and safety risks.
  • Responded to emergency callbacks and provided onsite support.
  • Drafted wiring layouts and developed plans for installation, selecting equipment and fixtures according to code and project specifications.
  • Contributed to various projects, providing value to department, company and client base.
  • Examined and created solutions for high voltage electrical system problems.
  • Rectified issues with EMCS and variable frequency drive systems by troubleshooting and correcting problems.
  • Trained facility engineering staff members.

Electrician

Jacobs Field Services
Morenci, AZ
2011.06 - 2015.02
  • Installed conduit, wire and motor controls.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers and transformers.
  • Traced and diagnosed electrical malfunctions using hand tools and test equipment.
  • Interpreted schematics, blueprints and diagrams to complete projects on time.
  • Directed electricians on installation, maintenance and repair on electrical wiring and equipment.

Education

Level 1 - Control Logic

Automation Training Inc
Topock, AZ
04.2022

High School Diploma -

Deming High School
Deming, NM
01.2011

Skills

  • NEC codes
  • Troubleshooting electrical systems
  • Easy to adapt with other, easy to teach and easy to learn
  • AC/DC power and control systems
  • Wiring termination requirements
  • Sub-panel installation
  • New construction
  • Test equipment operation
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Efficient
  • Field installation expert
  • Commercial and industrial electrician
  • Knowledge of Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace (NFPA 70E)
  • Electrical repairs
  • Diagnostic testing
  • Use of Dameware to log in to stations and remote start/stop unit

Timeline

Certified Diagnostic Electrician

Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold
2023.09 - Current

E&I Technician

Kinder Morgan, Inc
2021.09 - Current

Diagnostic Electrician

Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold
2015.03 - 2021.08

Electrician

Jacobs Field Services
2011.06 - 2015.02

Level 1 - Control Logic

Automation Training Inc

High School Diploma -

Deming High School
Estevan Muñoz