John Meagher
EUREKA,CA
Summary
I am proud of the skill set that I have attained in my career as a builder, a solar installer, and a Journeyman in commercial electrical. My passion as an electrician is to provide clean, complete operating systems. Detail-oriented Electrician with a strong focus on safety awareness, project management, and electrical diagnostics. Proven ability to lead projects and ensure compliance with electrical codes in both residential and commercial settings.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Electrician
Addy Electric Inc.
Redding, California
02.2025 - Current
- Assisted HVACR company in retrofitting units for school districts.
- Led project coordination to ensure timely and efficient execution of retrofitting tasks.
- Collaborated with contractors to ensure compliance with electrical codes.
Journeyman Electrician
Hooven and Reese, Inc.
McKinleyville, California
04.2023 - 01.2025
- Collaborated with contractors to ensure compliance with electrical codes.
- Conducted troubleshooting on electrical malfunctions and failures.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical diagrams for installation projects.
- Installed electrical systems in residential and commercial buildings.
- Monitored work site safety protocols during electrical installations.
- Assisted in training apprentices on electrical practices and safety measures.
Lead Electrician
Addy Electric and Solar
Redding, CA
03.2013 - 05.2018
- Performed rough-in, termination and underground work.
- Reviewed diagrams and relevant codes to complete tasks safely and accurately.
- Mentored apprentices on proper procedures.
- Driven Electrician successful at working with customers, architects, contractors and sub-contractors on both residential and commercial projects. [5]+ years in electrical work.
- Used computer-aided design to lay out new electrical systems.
- Installed and maintained breaker panels for commercial and residential buildings.
Journeyman Carpenter/Crew Leader
Danco Builders
Arcata, CA
06.2009 - 12.2012
- Followed OSHA and corporate safety regulations and procedures.
- Installed, assembled and repaired woodwork, millwork, cabinetry and trim.
- Read and interpreted specifications, diagrams and blueprints to determine best techniques for job.
Education
State of California Licensed Electrician - General Electrician
Western Electrical Contractor's Association
Rancho Cordova, CA04-2025
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
College of The Redwoods
Eureka, CA06-2023
Associate of Applied Science - Project Management To Project Engineering
Western Electrical Contractors Association
Rancho Cordova, CA06-2023
High School Diploma -
Mckinleyville High School
Mckinleyville, CA06.1993
Skills
- Electrical codes familiarity
- Wiring Installations
- Schematics and blueprints
- Electrical maintenance and repair
- Calibration tools
- Electrical diagnostics
- Safety awareness
- Finish work
- OSHA requirements
- Power and hand tool operation
- Wiring for commercial and residential projects
- System installations
- Wiring diagrams and plans
- Electrical Installations
- Punctual
- Reliable
- General Electrician #179712
- 9000 Hours in Residential/Commercial Solar
- 5000 Hours in Commercial Electrical
- Micro-Grids
- Off Grid Installation
- Temp Power Set-up
- Project Management
- Crew Lead
- Single & Three Phase Installation
- Efficient equipment operator
- Finish work
- Conduit Bending
Accomplishments
• Certified General Electrician #179712
• PV Solar Systems Residential & Commercial
• Arcata Airport Tesla Microgrid
• Tesla Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
• Infrastructure Renovation T&C Mobile Home Park
• Lead Electrician while running a solar crew
• Utility Power Pole and Service Panel Installation
• EV Bus and Car Charging Stations
• Eureka City Schools Solar and Power Component Installation
• Crew Lead for Danco Builders on large complexes
• Rough and Finish Carpentry on all levels
• PV Solar Systems Residential & Commercial
• Arcata Airport Tesla Microgrid
• Tesla Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
• Infrastructure Renovation T&C Mobile Home Park
• Lead Electrician while running a solar crew
• Utility Power Pole and Service Panel Installation
• EV Bus and Car Charging Stations
• Eureka City Schools Solar and Power Component Installation
• Crew Lead for Danco Builders on large complexes
• Rough and Finish Carpentry on all levels
Timeline
Journeyman Electrician
Addy Electric Inc.
02.2025 - Current
Journeyman Electrician
Hooven and Reese, Inc.
04.2023 - 01.2025
Lead Electrician
Addy Electric and Solar
03.2013 - 05.2018
Journeyman Carpenter/Crew Leader
Danco Builders
06.2009 - 12.2012
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
College of The Redwoods
Associate of Applied Science - Project Management To Project Engineering
Western Electrical Contractors Association
High School Diploma -
Mckinleyville High School
State of California Licensed Electrician - General Electrician
Western Electrical Contractor's Association