Fernando Lomas
Tyler,TX
Summary
Electrical professional prepared for substation electrician roles, bringing comprehensive industry knowledge and hands-on expertise. Proven track record of maintaining and upgrading electrical systems, ensuring continuous service and safety. Prioritizes team collaboration and adapts to evolving challenges, showcasing reliability and adaptability. Proficient in system diagnostics and operational safety standards.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Journeyman Substation Electrician
Mortenson
Vona, CO
08.2025 - Current
- Led projects involving the installation of new transformers and switchgear, optimizing system efficiency and capacity.
- Analyzed system performance data to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Optimized power distribution by maintaining transformers, circuit breakers, switchgear, and other electrical components.
- Increased efficiency with the installation, testing, and commissioning of new electrical equipment.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex projects within deadlines and budget constraints.
- Improved safety measures by conducting thorough inspections and addressing potential hazards.
Journeyman Substation Electrician
Bobcat Power
Waco, TX
01.2025 - 08.2025
- Installed electrical components and systems in substations, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on high-voltage equipment to enhance operational reliability.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex electrical issues, reducing downtime effectively.
- Developed and implemented preventive maintenance schedules for substation equipment, improving overall performance.
- Trained junior electricians on safe work practices and proper equipment handling techniques, fostering a culture of safety.
- Coordinated with utility companies during system upgrades, ensuring seamless integration with existing infrastructure.
Substation Technician
Black&Mcdonald Energy and Infrastruture
Broken Arrow, OK
08.2024 - 01.2025
- Reviewed blueprints and schematics for existing installations to ensure accuracy.
- Maintained and adjusted substation equipment, controls and wiring.
- Developed maintenance plans for all electrical equipment located in the substation area.
- Assisted in the commissioning of newly installed substations.
- Repaired damaged or defective components using specialized tools and test instruments.
- Performed maintenance and troubleshooting on high voltage substation equipment, including circuit breakers, transformers, switchgear, protective relays and metering devices.
Senior Operations Supervisor
Blackline Cold Stroage
Houston, TX
01.2023 - 08.2024
- Trained new employees on operational protocols, significantly reducing onboarding time.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Monitored inventory levels and placed new orders for merchandise to keep supply well-stocked.
- Implemented new operational procedures, resulting in an increase in process efficiency.
- Participated in project planning sessions with other key stakeholders.
- Coordinated and directed activities of businesses or departments concerning production, pricing and sales.
- Maintained accurate records of inventory, stock levels, orders, deliveries.
Substation Technician
Black&Mcdonald Energy and Infrastructure
Broken Arrow, OK
07.2019 - 07.2020
- Reviewed blueprints and schematics for existing installations to ensure accuracy.
- Maintained and adjusted substation equipment, controls and wiring.
- Developed maintenance plans for all electrical equipment located in the substation area.
- Repaired damaged or defective components using specialized tools and test instruments.
- Performed maintenance and troubleshooting on high voltage substation equipment, including circuit breakers, transformers, switchgear, protective relays and metering devices.
- Replaced faulty parts or components as necessary.
Substation Technician
Canfer
Dallas, TX
02.2016 - 07.2019
- Reviewed blueprints and schematics for existing installations to ensure accuracy.
- Maintained and adjusted substation equipment, controls and wiring.
- Repaired damaged or defective components using specialized tools and test instruments.
- Performed maintenance and troubleshooting on high voltage substation equipment, including circuit breakers, transformers, switchgear, protective relays and metering devices.
- Replaced faulty parts or components as necessary.
Education
High School Diploma -
Martins Mill High School
Ben Wheeler, TX05-2010
Skills
- Switchgear maintenance
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Safety procedures
- Equipment inspection
- Grounding systems
- Substation maintenance
- Electrical schematics
- Adaptable problem-solving
Certification
- Osha 10
- CPR Certified
- Apprentice Electrician License
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Education and Training
other
Timeline
Journeyman Substation Electrician
Mortenson
08.2025 - Current
Journeyman Substation Electrician
Bobcat Power
01.2025 - 08.2025
Substation Technician
Black&Mcdonald Energy and Infrastruture
08.2024 - 01.2025
Senior Operations Supervisor
Blackline Cold Stroage
01.2023 - 08.2024
Substation Technician
Black&Mcdonald Energy and Infrastructure
07.2019 - 07.2020
Substation Technician
Canfer
02.2016 - 07.2019
High School Diploma -
Martins Mill High School