Determined layouts to install wiring in automated systems based on drawings and code specifications.
Managed spare parts inventory for automated equipment, reducing lead times on critical repairs and minimizing downtime costs.
Trained operators on the use of newly installed automation equipment, contributing to a seamless transition during implementation phases.
Performed root cause analysis on automation-related issues, recommending corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
Reduced machine downtime through regular maintenance and proactive troubleshooting of automation equipment.
Electrician
Linear Controls Inc
08.2005 - 08.2018
Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
Electrician
Wood Group
08.2004 - 08.2005
Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
Maintenance Supervisor
Dixie Produce & Packaging
09.1997 - 08.2004
Coordinated preventative maintenance schedules, verifying equipment safety and function.
Streamlined work order processes for increased efficiency in addressing maintenance requests and tracking progress.
Supervised 11 employees
Supervised a team of technicians, providing guidance on complex repair tasks and fostering professional development opportunities.
Improved equipment reliability by implementing a preventive maintenance program and scheduling routine inspections.
Increased productivity by reducing downtime, budgeting effectively, allocating tasks, and maintaining high standards of safety and work quality.
Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and repairing issues with machinery, electrical systems, and facility infrastructure.
Established and documented protocols for preventive maintenance procedures, decreasing equipment issues, and reducing downtime.
Facilitated strong communication between maintenance personnel and other departments to ensure seamless coordination during planned outages or emergency situations.
Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
Coordinated scheduled shutdowns for major equipment overhauls, minimizing disruption to production schedules while maximizing asset longevity.
Analyzed and identified equipment failure root causes and initiated correction actions.
Electrician
North Oaks Medical Center
02.1997 - 09.1998
Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
Performed routine maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.