Jose Peralez
Abilene,TX
Summary
Dedicated Battery, Solar, and wind Technician with 5 years of proven experience in the field. Committed to contributing to team success through hard work, attention to detail, and strong organizational skills. Possesses a clear understanding of industry operations, technical requirements, and continuous training. Highly motivated to learn, grow, and excel within the renewable energy industry.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Field Service Technician
SunGrow
Houston, TX
04.2024 - Current
- Troubleshot, Commissioned, and repaired multiple Sungrow Photovoltaic inverter models such as SG2500, SG3600, and SG4400s.
- Conducted Routine maintenance on Sungrow PV inverters to ensure optimal performance.
- Lead a small crew and trained personnel on proper use and maintenance of solar inverters.
- Managed and overlooked multiple solar sites in west Texas assuring to customer satisfaction.
- Supervised and assisted third-party contractors to troubleshoot and commission equipment.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Experienced with multiple online databases such as Air table, teams, word, excel, and other service platforms.
- Completed scheduled appointments on time to drive quality service.
- Performed LOTO on identified potential safety hazards related to the job task to eliminate them.
- Provided technical support to customers via phone, email and in-person.
Solar/BESS Technician
SparkPower Corp
03.2023 - Current
- Configured and commissioned PV and BESS units based on site conditions and customers needs and expectations.
- Identified and resolved photovoltaic system deficiencies, adjusting and configuring inverters and controls to account for desired set points and operating modes.
- Troubleshot and repaired SunGrow and POWIN PV inverters and Battery storage units to ensure proper function and efficiency.
- Performed general maintenance on SunGrow and POWIN PV inverters and battery storage units
- Familiar with using CANBUS and IXXAT program to troubleshoot, commission, log, and view battery data on BESS units.
- Installed and replaced lithium-ion batteries on multiple BESS unit models such as Sungrow and POWIN.
- Commissioned Multiple Sungrow PV and BESS unit models.
Wind Turbine Technician
Spark Power Corporation
09.2019 - 03.2023
- Climbed wind turbines to inspect, troubleshoot, commission, repair, and clean turbine equipment and major components on Vestas v126, Nordex Delta 4k, & Acciona AW3000 Metal and Concrete Turbines.
- Worked on IRT/LBA crew and performed new component installations such as fire detection systems, turbine door sensors, ladder support brackets, blade pitch louvers, generator ventilation covers and other technical devices on acciona wind turbines.
- Worked on MCC and punchlist crews and assured turbine state was mechanically completed before walkdowns. This included tensioning/torquing up to an exact psi/bar on turbine sections, nacelles, hubs, and blades. Also, Completing Punches to insure turbine is up to customer standards.
- Return tooling experience of blade tips and root stands. Truck loading and offloading as well as handling BOLs and other important tracking paper work.
- Familiar and confident with installations of ETR systems in ABB contactor's on acciona wind turbines.
- Performed Quality Assurance work such as carefully inspecting any and all components on arrival, before, and after erections. Created punchlists and verifying all work being performed is done correctly according to an instruction.
- Inspected and insured pristine conditions of Acciona Concrete turbine sections (Keystones), nacelles, Hubs and other major components before erection.
- Worked on nightshift to perform major component erections such as nacelle and blade flying.
- Performed Technical Advisory work such as writing audits and assuring all work being performed is being done correctly and efficiently to instruction.
- Performed MCC walkdowns with customers to insure turbine completion before commissioning.
- Worked as a site lead and completed daily PODS and EODS, weekly attendance reports, attended meetings, completed important office paperwork such as CCRFS, BOLs, Quality reports, also experienced in Upvise, excel spreadsheets and microsoft word.
- Minimized risk and incidents by completed monthly safety observations and monthly truck and PPE inspections. Was awarded hero award for most safety observations.
- Insured a safe and friendly environment for my teams. This included team bonding, on and off site assistance, leading by example and watching teams attitudes.
- Performed Generator alignments and silent/pillow block replacements.
Turbine Wiring Technician
Sentry Electrical Group
06.2019 - 09.2019
- Climbed wind turbines to perform high-voltage wiring and unwiring for repower installations.
- Performed commissioning on GE and Siemens wind turbines.
- Attended safety meetings to ensure strict adherence to all safety protocols throughout the workday.
- Operated the up-tower crane to hoist tools and equipment necessary for completing tasks efficiently.
- Applied mechanical LOTO procedures on the hub before initiating unwiring and de-wiring operations.
- Performed routine maintenance on GE and siemens wind turbines.
- Identified and resolved problems by performing troubleshooting to address client service requests.
- Terminated cables using crimping tools, heat-shrink tubing and other specialized equipment.
Electrician
Bunkley Electric
12.2017 - 08.2018
- Demonstrated expertise in the use of Power tools, stripping tools, voltage detectors, crimping tools, cable cutters, and conduit benders to complete fast-paced work.
- Installed and wired electrical hardware, including transformers, junction boxes, service panels, switches, outlets, and circuit breakers.
- Performed electrical conduit installation, florescent, LED and non LED light fixture installations and romex wire pulls.
- Worked with a Master Electrician and team of journeymen electricians to provide installation, repair and maintenance for Residential areas.
- Worked on ladders and lifts to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings and roofs.
- Performed underground PVC conduit running and wire pulls for commercial areas.
- experience with wacker neuson compactors.
- certified to operate boom and scissor lifts.
Education
High School Diploma - Electrician
Abilene High
Abilene, TX06.2018
Skills
- Renewable energy
- OSHA protocols
- Electrical testing
- Team building
- Technical Advisor
- Wind turbines
- First Aid/CPR
- Problem resolution
- Quality assurance
- Leadership
- Team Meetings
- Solar Photovoltaic Systems
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- OSHA-30 Certified
- NFPA 70E Certified
- Confined space certified
- Electrical safety certified
- Fire extinguisher certified
- Hazcom certified
- LOTO certifies
- Group LOTO credited
- Fall Protection certified
- Bloodborn pathogen certified
Timeline
Field Service Technician
SunGrow
04.2024 - Current
Solar/BESS Technician
SparkPower Corp
03.2023 - Current
Wind Turbine Technician
Spark Power Corporation
09.2019 - 03.2023
Turbine Wiring Technician
Sentry Electrical Group
06.2019 - 09.2019
Electrician
Bunkley Electric
12.2017 - 08.2018
High School Diploma - Electrician
Abilene High
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