Jay Schuetz
kennewick
Summary
Detail-oriented electrician with proven skills in troubleshooting, installation, and safety compliance. Committed to executing complex electrical projects while ensuring optimal performance and adherence to safety standards.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrician
EnergyNorthwest
Richland
02.2016 - 05.2026
- Maintained and repaired electrical equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Installed electrical systems for power generation and distribution.
- Collaborated with engineers to design safe and efficient electrical layouts.
- Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
- Installed conduit, wire and motor controls.
- Repaired or replaced worn or defective parts using hand tools and power tools.
- Identified problems with electrical systems by observing operation, listening for problems and using test equipment such as multi-meters.
- Interpreted schematics, blueprints and diagrams to complete projects on time.
- Resolved safety issues related to faulty wiring installation practices in a timely manner.
- Worked extensively on three-phase, 277/480 volt power distribution systems.
- Responded to emergency callbacks and provided onsite support.
- Worked on high voltage switchgear projects involving transformer hookups and terminations up to 15kv level.
- Pulled insulated wires or cables through conduits to complete circuits.
Electrician
Capitol City Electric
Lincoln
10.2013 - 02.2016
- Installed electrical systems for power generation and distribution.
- Maintained and repaired electrical equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Conducted routine inspections to identify safety hazards in electrical systems.
- Trained junior electricians on safe work practices and installation techniques.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for project execution.
- Ensured compliance with local codes and regulations during installations.
- Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
- Installed conduit, wire and motor controls.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
- Repaired or replaced worn or defective parts using hand tools and power tools.
- Ensured that all work was completed in accordance with applicable codes.
- Followed safety procedures when working on energized circuits; observed lockout and tagout requirements when servicing equipment.
- Installed cables, conductors and wire trays and completed necessary hook-ups for primary power lines.
- Identified problems with electrical systems by observing operation, listening for problems and using test equipment such as multi-meters.
- Diagnosed issues in electrical circuits and equipment and took proper corrective or preventive measures for repair.
- Worked extensively on three-phase, 277/480 volt power distribution systems.
- Interpreted schematics, blueprints and diagrams to complete projects on time.
- Installed grounding system per NEC code requirements.
- Worked on high voltage switchgear projects involving transformer hookups and terminations up to 15kv level.
- Oversaw project details and adhered to diagnosis, wiring and OSHA regulations.
Electrician
Willmar Electric Service
Lincoln
07.2012 - 10.2012
- Installed electrical systems for power generation and distribution.
- Maintained and repaired electrical equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for project execution.
- Ensured compliance with local codes and regulations during installations.
- Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
- Followed safety procedures when working on energized circuits; observed lockout and tagout requirements when servicing equipment.
- Installed cables, conductors and wire trays and completed necessary hook-ups for primary power lines.
- Worked extensively on three-phase, 277/480 volt power distribution systems.
- Resolved safety issues related to faulty wiring installation practices in a timely manner.
- Inspected electrical equipment and systems to identify hazards, defects and the need for adjustment or repair.
- Responded to emergency callbacks and provided onsite support.
- Evaluated electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify and resolve defects and safety risks.
- Performed electrical utility services for industrial-based and new building projects.
- Worked on high voltage switchgear projects involving transformer hookups and terminations up to 15kv level.
- Oversaw project details and adhered to diagnosis, wiring and OSHA regulations.
Education
GED -
Falls City High
Falls City, NE05-2000
Skills
- Electrical installations
- Equipment maintenance
- Blueprint interpretation
- High voltage systems
- Safety compliance
- Power distribution
Timeline
Electrician
EnergyNorthwest
02.2016 - 05.2026
Electrician
Capitol City Electric
10.2013 - 02.2016
Electrician
Willmar Electric Service
07.2012 - 10.2012
GED -
Falls City High