Dynamic Electrical Technician skilled in troubleshooting, overhauls, installations, adjustments and repairs on variety of electronic equipment. With over nine years of experience in appliance service.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Electrical Technician
New York City Ferry
01.2024 - Current
Enhanced equipment reliability by performing regular maintenance and troubleshooting electrical systems.
Preventive maintenance onboard vessels up to, and including, motors overhauls, AC/ DC electrical troubleshooting
Assisted with emergency and scheduled shutdowns while performing regular electrical duties.
AC/DC electrical troubleshooting
Electrical motor repairs and overhauls Assisting the port Engineer in ensuring compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal safety and environmental regulations
Assisting the port engineer in ensuring vessels is always in an inspection-ready condition.
Utilized advanced diagnostic tools such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and thermal imaging cameras to accurately diagnose electrical issues.
Coordinated closely with vendors to procure high-quality materials while meeting budget constraints.
Reduced downtime by troubleshooting and repairing faulty electrical components promptly.
Maintained detailed records of all repairs, maintenance tasks, and inventory for accurate tracking purposes.
Assisted in new equipment installations, guaranteeing proper setup and optimal performance.
Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
Maintenance Technician (Electricals)
Volta Aluminum Company Limited
04.2017 - 12.2023
Efficiently repaired, maintained and installed equipment to meet Plant standards in the area of responsibility Exhibited knowledge and followed procedures/programs in the 5-Life threatening and 5 core elements
Participated in the achievement of the “safety” goals as outlined in the Business Plan Performed Preventive Maintenance (PM) activities and scheduled jobs Processed and completed all work requests as required Operating and preforming troubleshooting using PLCs Participated in engineering design and review meetings when required Trained new hire employee.
Participated in team meetings to discuss ongoing projects, share best practices, and stay informed about industry advancements.
Optimized manufacturing lines by integrating advanced PLC-controlled technologies.
Reduced downtime by quickly troubleshooting and repairing faulty equipment.
Trained new employees on proper use and maintenance of PLC systems, reducing operator errors.
Enhanced machine efficiency by performing regular maintenance on PLC systems.
Minimized production delays, responding swiftly to emergency breakdowns or unexpected malfunctions.
Assisted management in developing long-term plans for equipment upgrades and replacements.
Substation Maintenance Technician
Electricity Company of Ghana
05.2015 - 03.2017
Installation, maintenance and operations of switchgears Operation and Maintenance of Substation Equipment’s Troubleshooting of electrical and control equipment
Daily inspection of substation equipment (preventive maintenance) Load monitoring at distribution substations
Conducted comprehensive testing of electrical systems using advanced diagnostic tools like thermographic imaging and ultrasonic detection devices.
Ensured accurate documentation of maintenance activities and updated technical databases accordingly.
Assisted in load management tasks, adjusting transformer settings to accommodate fluctuations in power demand.
Contributed to cost savings initiatives by recommending energy-efficient solutions for substation upgrades and retrofits.
Electrical Technician
Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration
05.2015 - 06.2016
Safeguarded client site, property and personnel by patrolling location and preventing trespassers from entering facility Troubleshot, repaired, and maintained electrical distribution systems Ensured that campus generators and emergency electrical system were operational Responded to routine and emergency calls for electrical problems and services Attended to electrical faults in the lecture halls and the hostels
Coordinated closely with vendors to procure high-quality materials while meeting budget constraints.
Enhanced team productivity through training junior technicians on best practices and procedures.
Education
Associate of Science - Electrical Engineering (Power System Focus)
Takoradi Technical University
Takoradi, Ghana
12.2015
Skills
Electrical testing
Electrical experience
Safety Management
Equipment Troubleshooting
Schematics Interpretation
Electrical Troubleshooting
Certification
Overhead Crane Certificate
Skillsinterests
Advanced in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word), Traveling, Reading, Playing Soccer and Cooking., English, Fluent in Hausa, Twi, Frafra
Football and swimming
I like to Play and watch football, Its a game I love so much. On good days, I'd like to take a good swim as a form of exercise
Timeline
Electrical Technician
New York City Ferry
01.2024 - Current
Maintenance Technician (Electricals)
Volta Aluminum Company Limited
04.2017 - 12.2023
Substation Maintenance Technician
Electricity Company of Ghana
05.2015 - 03.2017
Electrical Technician
Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration
05.2015 - 06.2016
Associate of Science - Electrical Engineering (Power System Focus)
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