Ethan K Petree
Enid
Summary
Electrical professional with proven track record in maintaining and repairing electrical systems. Known for delivering high-quality work and ensuring safety standards are met on every project. Committed to team collaboration and achieving reliable results, equipped with strong problem-solving and technical skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Lineman
OG&E
06.2022 - Current
- Installed and maintained overhead and underground power distribution systems.
- Conducted regular inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
- Collaborated with crew members to troubleshoot power outages and service interruptions effectively.
- Constructed new power lines, contributing to the expansion and improvement of the electrical grid.
- Collaborated with other linemen to complete complex projects efficiently and within specified timeframes.
- Repaired damaged equipment promptly with a focus on quality craftsmanship and long-lasting results for increased durability.
- Assisted in the training of apprentice linemen, sharing knowledge and expertise to develop future industry professionals.
- Prioritized safety by participating in regular team meetings, addressing potential hazards, and adhering to established procedures.
Foreman / Lineman
Mastec
01.2021 - 05.2022
- Supervised team crew members to maintain compliance with client specifications, OSHA mandates, and regulatory standards.
- Performed QC duties to maintain construction job site safety and conformance with plans.
- Monitored job site operations to check the accuracy and quality of each crew member's work.
- Read and understood technical documentation such as blueprints and item details to determine construction requirements.
- Set schedules and delegated work to team members based on available skill sets, materials and time.
- Contributed to safe workplace environment by identifying and reporting potential safety hazards, possible accidents, and incidents.
- Inspected tools and equipment to identify and coordinate repairs.
- Enforced traffic control and minimized potential community risk with good site practices.
- Tracked staff hours and equipment use and reported data regularly to senior management for operational reviews.
Lineman
Pike Electric
02.2020 - 01.2021
- Attached grounding devices to remove electrical hazards from fallen or disturbed lines and to facilitate repairs.
- Trimmed potentially hazardous trees to enable safe function of cables and wires.
- Leveraged insulated poles fitted with mechanically or hydraulically operated grasping and crimping tools and rubber gloves and sleeves to perform energized line work.
- Identified defective sectionalizing devices, circuit breakers, voltage regulators, fuses, switches, and wiring using electrical-testing instruments.
- Inspected power lines and auxiliary equipment to locate and identify problems using reading and testing instruments.
- Coached, mentored, and developed staff members to reach team and individual goals and strengthen core competencies.
- Climbed poles and used truck-mounted buckets to access equipment.
- Tested conductors, according to electrical diagrams and specifications, to identify corresponding conductors and prevent incorrect connections.
- Grounded lines and open switches to eliminate electrical hazards at fallen lines and coordinate safe repairs.
- String cables and wire conductors between poles, towers and buildings, operating winches to adjust the tension on the lines.
- Verified the safety of equipment regularly and erected barriers around work areas to protect team members and the general public.
- Drove vehicles equipped with tools and materials to job sites.
- Installed and repaired electrical distribution and transmission systems, including conduits, cables, and wires.
Lineman
Priority Electric
08.2019 - 02.2020
- Same as above for job description
Equipment Operator / Lineman
Pike Electric
10.2017 - 08.2019
- Performed mandatory equipment inspections to comply with health and safety programs and regulations.
- Worked with numerous types of heavy equipment attachments for lifting materials, transporting loads, and impacting earth.
- Used proper hand and arm signals to direct or spot other equipment operators.
- Moved hand levers, adjusted hand wheels, and depressed pedals to operate machines and control attachments.
- Transported materials between sites and around job site by operating heavy equipment.
- Located and marked underground services before digging began.
- Inspected equipment before and after use to quickly detect maintenance and repair needs.
- Completed basic upkeep, adding fuel, lubricating parts, and removing buildup from machine surfaces.
Electrical Groundman
Power Secure
08.2017 - 10.2017
- Outlined the specifications for materials and equipment to be used in electrical designs.
- Closely monitored the project implementation and ongoing activities to keep the operation within the established budget and schedule limits.
- Maintained good working relationship with co-workers and management.
- Kept work area organized and clutter-free.
- Followed established guidelines and procedures.
Equipment Operator
D&S Materials
08.2016 - 08.2017
- Performed mandatory equipment inspections to comply with health and safety programs and regulations.
- Maintained heavy equipment properly by performing periodic safety and operational checks.
- Read and interpreted grade slope stakes, simple sketches, and plans.
- Manipulated ground and leveled soil for safe transportation of equipment and materials at job sites.
- Maintained and ran bulldozers, all-terrain forklifts, mobile cranes, and backhoes.
- Operated various types of heavy equipment to excavate, backfill, and grade various types of soils and stabilizing materials.
- Used proper hand and arm signals to direct or spot other equipment operators.
Electrical Groundman
Power Secure
01.2014 - 08.2016
- Same as above groundman job descriptions
Education
High School Diploma -
Chisholm High School
Enid, Ok05.2013
Skills
- Train workers
- Inspect completed work
- Problem-solving
- Organization
- Coordinate work
- Multitasking
- Teamwork
- Critical thinking
- Excellent communication
Timeline
Journeyman Lineman
OG&E
06.2022 - Current
Foreman / Lineman
Mastec
01.2021 - 05.2022
Lineman
Pike Electric
02.2020 - 01.2021
Lineman
Priority Electric
08.2019 - 02.2020
Equipment Operator / Lineman
Pike Electric
10.2017 - 08.2019
Electrical Groundman
Power Secure
08.2017 - 10.2017
Equipment Operator
D&S Materials
08.2016 - 08.2017
Electrical Groundman
Power Secure
01.2014 - 08.2016
High School Diploma -
Chisholm High School
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