Jose Garza
Mcallen,TX
Summary
Meticulous and solutions-oriented certified Journeyman Electrician with over10 years of experience, safety protocol and troubleshooting complex control systems expertise. Highly skilled in reading blueprints, first-line leadership, industrial maintenance and delivering exemplary staff supervision and training. Resourceful team player adept at transforming plans, drawings and specifications into successful electrical repairs and installations with strong field correction skills for on-time project completion.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electrical Technician
Pronghorn Controls
06.2024 - Current
- Wired electrical systems for lighting, controls, and power.
- Upgraded electrical components increasing service capacity.
- Performed motor and pump disconnections.
- Read technical schematics and drawings to determine the proper installation of wiring and components.
- Tested and troubleshot electrical equipment and components to detect malfunctions.
- Supervised electrical technicians in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems
Electrical Foreman
MEITEC Electrical And Instrumentation
01.2023 - 04.2024
- Functioned as crew leader, overseeing work of lower-level licensed electricians and trade helpers
- Took ownership of electrical crew schedule, developing short- and long-term look ahead schedules to align with execution plans
- Performed with efficiency and quality while installing and repairing electrical projects
- Installed, tested and modified circuit breakers, controls, fuses, lights and motors
Electrical General Foreman
PCL Construction
08.2022 - 01.2023
- Supervised wire pull operations to maintain consistent safety and hazard-free work area
- Followed electrical code manuals to install and repair electrical systems
- Took ownership of electrical crew schedule, developing short- and long-term look ahead schedules to align with execution plans
Electrical Foreman
Bilfinger Westcon
01.2022 - 07.2022
- Supervised a team of electricians to ensure quality workmanship, safety, and adherence to project timelines
- Scheduled and coordinated the installation of electrical systems for new construction projects
- Ordered necessary supplies and parts required for completion of electrical jobs
Electrical Foreman
MMR Group
03.2021 - 12.2021
- Functioned as crew leader, overseeing work of lower-level licensed electricians and trade helpers
- Directed electricians on installation, maintenance and repair on electrical wiring and equipment
- Installed, tested and modified circuit breakers, controls, fuses, lights and motors
Journeyman Electrician
MMR Group Inc.
06.2020 - 02.2021
- Installed, tested and modified circuit breakers, controls, fuses, lights and motors
- Supervised lighting installation, modifications, maintaining complete understanding of work scope, safety and documentation requirements
- Provided empowering leadership to ensure positive production outcomes and consistent team morale
Journeyman Electrician
S&S Services Group
02.2020 - 05.2020
- Traced and diagnosed electrical malfunctions using hand tools and test equipment
- Corrected issues and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits and motors
- Installed and maintained breaker panels for lighting circuits
Electrical Foreman
PCL Construction
05.2019 - 02.2020
- Functioned as crew leader, overseeing work of lower-level licensed electricians and trade helpers
- Promoted safety and work site awareness by identifying and removing potential hazards and effectively training team members in safety protocols
- Supervised wire pulls, maintaining complete understanding of work scope, safety and documentation requirements
Electrical Foreman
Ardent Services LLC
02.2018 - 03.2019
- Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and completed repairs to restore equipment and maximum energy output
- Interpreted electrical and mechanical schematics, blueprints and diagrams
- Assembled and installed wiring, electrical and electronic components
- Assisted co-worker electrician with installation on lighting circuits and wire pulls
- Installed, tested and modified circuit breakers
Journeyman Electrician
MMR Group
02.2017 - 02.2018
- Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and completed repairs to restore equipment and maximum energy output
- Interpreted electrical and mechanical schematics, blueprints and diagrams
- Assembled and installed wiring, electrical and electronic components
- Assisted co-worker electrician with installation, repairs and maintenance of inverters, AC/DC
- Disconnects and performance meters
- Installed solar array from the mechanics to the electrical and the aesthetics
Journeyman Electrician
MMR Group
03.2016 - 01.2017
- Assembled and installed physical structures, transformers, panels, disconnects, electrical wiring and electronic components, including maintenance of all equipment from incoming power to component level with [120] to [13,800] volts
- Experience journeyman in stress-cone terminations
Journeyman Electrician
MMR Group
04.2015 - 01.2016
- Install cable tray to MCC area, field sections to structures, waterfalls, switch racks, Transformers, Panels, rios, JB boxes and much more
- Run conduit routing plan to field areas, bending ridged pipe for any locations needed,535 machines, also PowerPony for threads, supports, Flex connectors, studs, knock out sets, bandsaws and much more
- Install ground wire-rods, mcc, structure, field, buildings
- How to run wire to field, mcc, buildings-power, communication, control, heatrace, lightning panels, HS, LV, VSHH, ES, PDIT, PIT, TIT, RTD's, spaceheaters
Journeyman Electrician
Zachry Group
04.2014 - 02.2015
- Install cable tray to MCC area, field sections to structures, waterfalls, switch racks, Transformers, Panels, rios, JB boxes and much more
- Run conduit routing plan to field areas, bending ridged pipe for any locations needed,535 machines, also PowerPony for threads, supports, Flex connectors, studs, knock out sets, bandsaws and much more
- Install ground wire-rods, mcc, structure, field, buildings
- How to run wire to field, mcc, buildings-power, communication, control, heatrace, lightning panels, HS, LV, VSHH, ES, PDIT, PIT, TIT, RTD's, spaceheaters
Skills
- High voltage termination
- Technical Schematics Interpretation
- System repair and installation
- Blueprint and schematic interpretation
- Circuits and wiring
- Hand and power tools
- Transformer, disconnect switch and ground grid testing
Certification
- OSHA10
- Basic Plus
- TWIC
- Aerial Lift & Manlift
- Electrical Safety
- Forklift & Motorized Equipment
Timeline
Electrical Technician
Pronghorn Controls
06.2024 - Current
Electrical Foreman
MEITEC Electrical And Instrumentation
01.2023 - 04.2024
Electrical General Foreman
PCL Construction
08.2022 - 01.2023
Electrical Foreman
Bilfinger Westcon
01.2022 - 07.2022
Electrical Foreman
MMR Group
03.2021 - 12.2021
Journeyman Electrician
MMR Group Inc.
06.2020 - 02.2021
Journeyman Electrician
S&S Services Group
02.2020 - 05.2020
Electrical Foreman
PCL Construction
05.2019 - 02.2020
Electrical Foreman
Ardent Services LLC
02.2018 - 03.2019
Journeyman Electrician
MMR Group
02.2017 - 02.2018
Journeyman Electrician
MMR Group
03.2016 - 01.2017
Journeyman Electrician
MMR Group
04.2015 - 01.2016
Journeyman Electrician
Zachry Group
04.2014 - 02.2015
- OSHA10
- Basic Plus
- TWIC
- Aerial Lift & Manlift
- Electrical Safety
- Forklift & Motorized Equipment
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