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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Hunting, Fishing and camping
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John Shannon

Electrician
Elwood,IN

Summary

I carry a Journeyman's card in industrial maintenance repair through United Steel Workers Union #3875.


I am a Journeyman Electrician through UAW

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Electrician

IDI Fabrication
02.2021 - Current
  • Safely installed new electrical components, fixtures and motors in addition to testing systems to enhance power flow.
  • Inspected electrical equipment to assure it was operating correctly.
  • Installed new equipment and modified existing equipment.
  • Conducted preventive maintenance on equipment.
  • Responded to fault and wiring issues, identifying hazards and problems.
  • Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
  • Prevented breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and cleaning circuits.
  • Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.

Journeyman Electrician

FCA Chrysler
10.2017 - 02.2021
  • Completed rough-in, termination, and underground work.
  • Interpreted blueprints, schematics, and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
  • Read technical drawings, diagrams and project documentation to make accurate decisions about electrical system installations and repair work.
  • Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits, and motors.
  • Trained junior electrical professionals on proper procedures.
  • Tested electrical systems and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance.
  • Diagnosed issues and developed effective solutions.
  • Verified problems, investigated faults, and troubleshot solutions to enhance installations.
  • Troubleshooted systems and repaired equipment, ensuring compliance with all established guidelines.
  • Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.

Maintenance Electrician

IDI Fabrication
09.2014 - 10.2017
  • Safely installed new electrical components, fixtures and motors in addition to testing systems to enhance power flow.
  • Inspected electrical equipment to assure it was operating correctly.
  • Installed new equipment and modified existing equipment.
  • Conducted preventive maintenance on equipment.
  • Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
  • Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
  • Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
  • Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers or other components.
  • Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
  • Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.

HVAC Technician

Affordable Heating And Cooling Service
01.2007 - 06.2014
  • Performed troubleshooting on HVAC systems to determine root cause of issues.
  • Conducted maintenance service on HVAC systems to increase life expectancy of equipment and prevent costly repair work.
  • Investigated major malfunctions and breakdowns of heating and air-conditioning systems and used troubleshooting to determine causes.
  • Traveled to job sites for both scheduled and emergency appointments.
  • Repaired and replaced motors, bearings and belts.
  • Inspected and tested refrigeration systems, safety devices and controls to determine proper functionality.
  • Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, piping schemes and engineering specifications to diagnose and repair units.
  • Repaired and replaced heating and air conditioning systems for commercial customers in [Type] industry.
  • Maintained boilers, hot water systems, gas heating equipment and food service equipment.
  • Installed components to improve HVAC system performance.
  • Installed bypass dampers, low voltage wiring, smoke detectors, split systems, and package units in commercial or residential buildings.
  • Connected heating or air conditioning equipment to water, fuel, or refrigerant sources to form complete circuits.
  • Discussed heating and cooling system malfunctions with customers to isolate problems and verify corrected malfunctions.
  • Installed new air conditioning, heating and refrigeration systems according to manufacturer's specifications and local codes.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed issues with HVAC and refrigeration units.
  • Repaired and replaced faulty motors, blowers, switches and compressor units.
  • Installed, connected and adjusted thermostats, humidistats and timers for optimal performance.

Maintenance Electrician

Steel Parts
09.1996 - 11.2006
  • Safely installed new electrical components, fixtures and motors in addition to testing systems to enhance power flow.
  • Inspected electrical equipment to assure it was operating correctly.
  • Installed new equipment and modified existing equipment.
  • Conducted preventive maintenance on equipment.
  • Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
  • Prevented breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and cleaning circuits.
  • Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.

Education

High School Diploma -

Elwood Jr-Sr High School
Elwood, IN
06.1994

Skills

  • Equipment Configuration
  • Knowledge of Body Mechanics
  • Diagram Reading
  • Power Tools Knowledge
  • Electrical Equipment Repair
  • Device Testing
  • Electrical System Repair
  • Electrical Equipment Maintenance
  • Branch Circuit Wiring
  • Electrical Systems Testing
  • Schematic Reading
  • Circuit Testing
  • Lock Out-Tag Out Procedures
  • Sub-Panel Installation
  • Breaker Panel Installation
  • Journeyman in Local Union 685
  • Diagnostic Testing
  • Electrical Installations and Schematics
  • Conduit and Raceway Installation
  • AC/DC Control Circuitry
  • Electrical Panel Upgrades

Accomplishments

I am knowledgeable in Allen Bradley PLC's, and also Siemen's PLC's and Panelviews

Hunting, Fishing and camping

I love deer hunting, crappie fishing, and camping with family.

Timeline

Maintenance Electrician

IDI Fabrication
02.2021 - Current

Journeyman Electrician

FCA Chrysler
10.2017 - 02.2021

Maintenance Electrician

IDI Fabrication
09.2014 - 10.2017

HVAC Technician

Affordable Heating And Cooling Service
01.2007 - 06.2014

Maintenance Electrician

Steel Parts
09.1996 - 11.2006

High School Diploma -

Elwood Jr-Sr High School

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