Jeffrey Wood
Silver City
Summary
Honest, respectful and highly motivated electrical professional bringing valuable experience from industrial, commercial and residential electrical and solar sites. Knowledgeable in PLC, MCC, and electric motor wiring, operation, and troubleshooting. Safety focused, goal orientated with team player attitude. Motivated to learn new abilities and skills. Interested in growing a career and fostering leadership capabilities. Dedicated to safety and overall reliability .
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Diagnostic Electrician
Freeport-McMoRan
08.2024 - Current
- Operated as a shift Troubleshooter to maintain proper mill operation. Participated in emergency response efforts, effectively addressing unexpected issues related to electrical controls equipment malfunctions or breakdowns quickly and safely.
- Communicated with mechanics, technicians, supervisors, process engineers and operations personnel to verify proper functioning of process automation, electrical equipment and instrumentation.
- Interpreted and modified blueprints and schematics for Mill electrical operation systems.
- Completed and filed work orders for Mill maintenance tasks.
- Knowledge and experience with 4160v, 480v, 277v, 120v, and 48v electrical systems.
- Increased overall plant safety by adhering to MSHA, NFPA 70E guidelines and industry standards during electrical work procedures.
Electrician Technician
Sierra Pacific Ind
09.2022 - Current
- Basic understanding and operation of P.L.C. assembly, installation, wiring and programming.
- Performed industrial electrical system installation and troubleshooting of conduit, wire, power distribution and motor controls.
- Fixed wiring and circuit systems to correct performance issues and safety concerns.
- Worked with V.F.D., Soft Start and motor installation and operation applications.
- Installed, repaired and tested M.C.C. electrical and electronic systems.
- Assembled, tested, troubleshot, calibrated equipment and performed specialized evaluations on energized and de-energized circuits in shop and field of sawmill.
Residential Production Analyst
Alternative Energy Systems
04.2018 - 09.2019
- Worked in Service Department to troubleshoot and analyze solar system production and performance.
- Worked with customers to address issues with solar equipment. Then would remotely troubleshoot the customer's system and assess the necessity of dispatching an electrician to the site for additional troubleshooting or repair.
- Scheduled and coordinated service appointments with customers for site visits.
- Maintained and updated files and records to support efficient service operations.
- Produced reports and site analysis to customers based on service needs.
- Quoted and sold service work contracts.
- Monitored and oversaw 1000+ solar systems.
- Ordered and staged materials for service work.
Solar Monitoring & Maintenance Technician
Chico Electric
12.2015 - 04.2018
- Prepared permit packs for submittal. Created SLD and helped develop plans for solar installations and permit submittal.
- Worked directly with local city and county building departments to submit and receive solar/electrical permits.
- Met with city and county inspectors for installation permit final sign off.
- Submitted NEM applications with PG&E to acquire PTO for solar installations.
- Installed and set up solar monitoring systems for 300+ solar arrays. Monitored, maintained, performed inspections and ensure proper operation and production of the arrays.
- Familiar and knowledgeable with SMA, Enphase, and SolarEdge PV systems and equipment associated with installation.
Service Technician
National Oilwell Varco Downhole
03.2010 - 07.2012
- Responsible for disassembling and reassembling of Drilling and Fishing tools used in oilfield operation on oil rigs.
- Performed servicing and troubleshooting tools for proper, safe and reliable functioning.
- Responsible for tool and part tracking and updating for distribution.
- Filled and prepared tool orders for customer pick-up or delivery.
- Licensed and operated forklift.
- Operated pneumatic torque machine for tool specification.
- Utilized pneumatic press and clamp to assemble and disassemble tools.
- Licensed and operated overhead crane.
Education
General Contractor Safety Westec - Bakersfield, CA -
Westec
Bakersfield2011
Solar Technology and Power Technology (Electrical Training) BC Weill Institute - Bakersfield, CA - Solar & Electrical
Weill Institute
Bakersfield, CA2009
Skills
- 10 yrs Industrial, Commercial and Residential electrical, construction experience
- 8 yrs Electrical experience
- 6 yrs Solar/Electrical performance/operation knowledge and experience
- Basic knowledge and understanding of PLC and Control Logic, some experience in programming Allen-Bradley PLC logic
- Motor Control Center and 480v 3 phase motor knowledge
- NFPE 70E and Electrical Safety training
- Electrical plan, schematic, line diagram knowledge
- Experience and knowledge of 4160v, 480v, 277v, 120v, 48v, 24v electrical systems
- Monitoring, production, maintenance and data management/recording skills
- MSHA, OSHA Safety procedures training & knowledge
Timeline
Diagnostic Electrician
Freeport-McMoRan
08.2024 - Current
Electrician Technician
Sierra Pacific Ind
09.2022 - Current
Residential Production Analyst
Alternative Energy Systems
04.2018 - 09.2019
Solar Monitoring & Maintenance Technician
Chico Electric
12.2015 - 04.2018
Service Technician
National Oilwell Varco Downhole
03.2010 - 07.2012
General Contractor Safety Westec - Bakersfield, CA -
Westec
Solar Technology and Power Technology (Electrical Training) BC Weill Institute - Bakersfield, CA - Solar & Electrical
Weill Institute
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