Joe Martinez
Electrician
ORANGE,CA
Summary
Experienced installation and repair technician with work history setting up, repairing and configuring telecommunications equipment. Talented at building relationships with customers and solving problems with little oversight. Excellent communication and planning skills. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certificates
2
2
Languages
Work History
Wireless Technician Foreman
Salvatore Electric
Murrieta, CA
03.2023 - Current
- Installed and configured new devices and system components.
- Planned layouts and ran cable into buildings and through walls, attics, and crawl spaces.
- Performed preventive maintenance of telecommunications equipment.
- Upgrade all tower equipment to up-to-date technology.
- Train and lead crew members to with safely and efficiently.
- Completed installation projects within budget constraints while maintaining high-quality installations that met client expectations.
- Served as a mentor for junior technicians, offering guidance on best practices and sharing expertise to foster a collaborative learning environment.
- Implemented new wireless technologies to improve network performance and expand capabilities.
- Provided comprehensive reporting on project status updates, ensuring clear communication with clients throughout each step of the process.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale deployments of wireless infrastructure in a timely manner.
- Increased network efficiency by performing regular maintenance and troubleshooting on wireless systems.
Cell Tower Technician Lead
Bechtel Corporation
Chino, CA
04.2019 - 03.2023
- Lifted equipment into position using cranes, rigging tools and gin poles.
- Bolted equipment into place using hand and power tools.
- Performed tower construction at heights of Number feet while maintaining focus on safety.
- Leveraged sweep testing tools and Type software to test operation of tower transmission components.
- Determined required installation methods and assembled proper tools and equipment to complete projects to specifications.
- Rigged towers, monopoles and rooftops to build new tower or collocate antenna on existing structure under FCC guidelines.
- Optimized operations by performing system upgrades, troubleshooting component failures and installing approved system modifications.
- Installed, adjusted and repaired stationary and mobile radio transmitting and receiving equipment and two-way radio communication systems.
- Drove truck and trailer to and from job sites, up to Number hour drives.
- Built and installed sites per customer specs and maintained safe work environment daily
- Changed out batteries for Network sites.
- Examined malfunctioning radio equipment to locate defects such as loose connections, broken wires or burned-out components.
- Increased efficiency in tower construction projects by closely collaborating with team members and project managers.
- Managed material procurement processes to ensure timely availability of essential supplies for ongoing projects without compromising budget constraints or quality requirements.
- Supported a safe working environment by participating in training sessions, sharing knowledge with peers, and following proper safety protocols while working at heights.
- Contributed to successful site upgrades by performing antenna swaps, cable replacements, and installing new hardware.
Electrical Apprentice
Terranova Electric
Huntington Beach, CA
01.2018 - 03.2019
- Repaired light fixtures, controls, switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels based on detailed evaluations.
- Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
- Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining, and connecting wire.
- Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
- Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
- Adhered to electrical and building codes when installing and repairing electrical systems or components.
- Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
- Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
- Installed new electrical components and fixtures safely and tested systems to enhance power flow.
- Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
- Installed ground leads and connected power cables to equipment.
- Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
- Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
- Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
- Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
Cell Tower Technician
Bechtel Corporation
Deer Park, TX
10.2013 - 09.2015
- Optimized operations by performing system upgrades, troubleshooting component failures and installing approved system modifications.
- Installation of RRU’s, antennas, surge arrestors, power trunks, fiber trunk, grounding equipment, connectors.
- Troubleshoot electrical components, fiber optics, coax, and rets.
- Installation of LTE 2100,1900,700 mhz frequencies.
- Grounding of all Tower equipment components; Radios, surge arrestors, ground bars, etc.
Education
Associate Of Science - Engineering Technology
Orange Coast College
Costa Mesa, CA 02.2017 - Current
Diploma - G.E.D.
Valley View High School
Moreno Valley, CA 01.2001 - 01.2004
Electrical Apprentice - Electrical Training
Intercoast Colleges, Riverside, CA
Riverside, CA 09.2009 - 09.2010
Skills
Device Installation
Troubleshooting systems
System Repair
Educating customers
Safety practices
Documenting activities
Configuring equipment
Organization and Time Management
Problem-Solving
Interpersonal Communication
Multitasking Abilities
Attention to Detail
Critical Thinking
Ariel Lift Certified
Testing Conponents
Wireless communication design
Certification
OSHA 30
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Wireless Technician Foreman
Salvatore Electric
03.2023 - Current
Cell Tower Technician Lead
Bechtel Corporation
04.2019 - 03.2023
Electrical Apprentice
Terranova Electric
01.2018 - 03.2019
Associate Of Science - Engineering Technology
Orange Coast College
02.2017 - Current
Cell Tower Technician
Bechtel Corporation
10.2013 - 09.2015
Electrical Apprentice - Electrical Training
Intercoast Colleges, Riverside, CA
09.2009 - 09.2010
Diploma - G.E.D.
Valley View High School
01.2001 - 01.2004