Joel Chapa
San Diego,TX
Summary
Skilled Electronics Technician with 19 years of experience in the oilfield industry. Skilled with low voltage and high voltage wiring. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Hard working and dedicated along with doing the job right and safely. I can work with others or on my own and I am willing to share knowledge.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Field Service Engineer
Sungrow
San Francisco, CA
01.2023 - Current
- Traveled to designated area on short notice to support contractors.
- Provided on-site services, installed new systems and escalated customer complaints.
- Diagnosed system failures and determined most cost-efficient solutions.
- Install software and download data
- Parts ordering
- Coordinated work between team, other departments, subcontractors and customers.
E&C Tech
Kinder Morgan, Inc
Freer, TX
06.2021 - Current
- Maintain all electronic instrumentation
- Work on 480V motors
- Work on compressor stations
- Work on automation
- PlCs
- Level sensors
- Generators
Electronics Technician
Schlumberger
San Antonio, TX
10.1999 - 04.2020
- Interpreted schematic blueprints, wiring diagrams, performance specifications and service manuals.
- Evaluated and tested [Brand] products using measurement and diagnostic devices to adjust, test and repair equipment.
- Executed excellent ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
- Worked both independently and with crews to interpret electrical malfunctions and make repairs quickly to minimize downtime for customers.
- Prototyped circuits and rework soldering on various circuit boards and other components.
- Strategized with design engineers to construct fixtures, complete laboratory experiments and record results.
- Modified, installed and repaired complex experimental and commercial electronic equipment.
- Rebuilt and repaired printed circuit boards.
- Handled trouble calls on production and processing equipment and facilities.
- Researched, led, implemented and developed improvement projects.
- Installed and updated wiring, programmable logic controllers and AC/DC drives.
- Performed preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance to keep machinery running at optimal levels.
- Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
- Created agendas and communication materials for team meetings.
- Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.
- Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
- Earned reputation for good attendance and hard work.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Electronic/Computer And Telecommunications
Del-Mar College
Corpus Christi, TX05.1999
Skills
- Electronic troubleshooting
- Electronics manufacturing
- Electrical safety
- Technical documentation
- Wiring and soldering
- Continuous Improvement
- Soldering skills
- Cable termination
- Quality testing
- Wire running
- Product support
- Team building
- Supervision
- Relationship development
- Inventory management
- Process improvement
- Problem resolution
- Organization
- Business operations
- Team management
- Planning and coordination
- Administrative support
- Operational improvement
- Customer service
- Communications
- MS Office
- First Aid/CPR
- Mechanical testing
Timeline
Field Service Engineer
Sungrow
01.2023 - Current
E&C Tech
Kinder Morgan, Inc
06.2021 - Current
Electronics Technician
Schlumberger
10.1999 - 04.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Electronic/Computer And Telecommunications
Del-Mar College