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Gregory Young

Youngstown,OH

Summary

Results-driven Electrical Technician with extensive experience at Howmet Aerospace, specializing in electrical troubleshooting and installation. Proven ability to enhance team productivity through effective training and critical thinking. Recognized for maintaining high safety standards and achieving optimal equipment performance, ensuring minimal downtime and maximizing operational efficiency.

Skilled electrical professional with extensive hands-on experience in troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems. Strong emphasis on collaborative work and delivering impactful results. Known for adaptability, reliability, and proficiency in using diagnostic tools, interpreting blueprints, and adhering to safety protocols. Highly valued for precision, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication within teams.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrical Technician

Howmet Aerospace
07.2012 - Current
  • Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls, and lighting.
  • 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.
  • Trained apprentices in overall performance and proper protocols in the plant.
  • Assisted with emergency and scheduled shutdowns while performing regular electrical duties.
  • Performed preventive maintenance tasks to verify proper working condition of electrical panels and conduits.
  • Maintained detailed records of all repairs, maintenance tasks, and inventory for accurate tracking purposes.
  • Installed, adjusted and calibrated electrical equipment and instrumentation to maintain proper performance.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Enhanced team productivity through training junior technicians on best practices and procedures.
  • Safeguarded personnel and equipment by adhering to strict safety protocols during all tasks.
  • Replaced faulty wiring, switches and circuit breakers to reduce fire risks, boost service capacity and increase versatility.

Laboratory Technician

RMI(Now Howmet Areospace)
01.2005 - Current
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in test results by following strict quality control procedures.
  • Cleaned and sterilized tools and equipment to maximize purity of specimens.
  • Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
  • Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
  • Calibrated and maintained instruments to keep equipment fully operational.
  • Trained new associates in laboratory procedures and standards.
  • Trained junior technicians on laboratory techniques and safety protocols, enhancing overall team proficiency.

Education

High School Diploma -

Avon Lake High School
Avon Lake, OH
06.1998

No Degree - Engineering

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, Ohio

Electrical Journeyman Certification -

TCTC
Warren, Ohio
2015

Skills

  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Hand and power tools
  • Electrical installation
  • Electrical safety
  • Electrical testing
  • Critical thinking
  • Attention to detail
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Installation and repair specialist
  • Electrical experience
  • Team player
  • Equipment troubleshooting

Timeline

Electrical Technician

Howmet Aerospace
07.2012 - Current

Laboratory Technician

RMI(Now Howmet Areospace)
01.2005 - Current

High School Diploma -

Avon Lake High School

No Degree - Engineering

Youngstown State University

Electrical Journeyman Certification -

TCTC