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Joseph Courville

Welsh,LA

Summary

Accomplished Maintenance Electrician with a proven track record at Sasol North America, specializing in electrical troubleshooting and system repair. Demonstrated strong commitment to safety compliance while optimizing plant performance and reducing downtime. Adept at collaborating with teams to enhance efficiency and resolve complex issues swiftly.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Electrician

Sasol North America
07.2014 - Current
  • Inspected electrical equipment to assure it was operating correctly.
  • Installed new equipment and modified existing equipment.
  • Responded to fault and wiring issues, identifying hazards and problems.
  • Conducted preventive maintenance on equipment.
  • Reduced downtime by promptly troubleshooting and repairing electrical issues in industrial machinery.
  • Collaborated closely with other maintenance professionals to coordinate repairs efficiently without disrupting daily operations.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of completed repairs and maintenance activities, keeping management informed of ongoing projects and potential concerns.
  • Reviewed blueprints and schematics to properly place wires, fixtures and appliances.
  • Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.

Maintenance Electrician

Firestone Polymers
11.2006 - 07.2014
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair.
  • Optimized plant performance through comprehensive assessment of electrical control systems, making necessary adjustments for optimal output.
  • Conducted periodic assessments of maintenance tools and equipment, ensuring they were in proper working order to maximize workplace efficiency.
  • Completed complex repair tasks swiftly while adhering to strict quality standards, minimizing impact on production timelines.
  • Safely installed new electrical components, fixtures and motors in addition to testing systems to enhance power flow.
  • Maintained a strong commitment to safety protocols while working with high-voltage systems; significantly reduced risk of accidents or injuries.

Construction Electrician

IBEW Local 861
11.1995 - 07.2014
  • Completed electrical installations on time, resulting in satisfied clients and timely project completions.
  • Consistently met deadlines for multiple concurrent projects, demonstrating strong time management skills.
  • Contributed to successful project completion rates by promptly addressing any unforeseen complications or obstacles that arose during construction.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by implementing proper electrical systems for various construction projects.

Mechanical Technician

Aggreko Rental
08.2001 - 10.2006
  • Resolved mechanical issues using both technical and manual skills.
  • Assembled and disassembled equipment to perform repairs and maintenance.
  • Frequently diagnosed mechanical problems and determined how to correct issues.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area to easily locate repairing tools and equipment.

Education

Diploma of Completion - Commercial Electricity

Sowela Technical Community College
Lake Charles, LA
12-1985

High School Diploma -

Lacassine High
Lacassine, LA
05-1985

Skills

  • Electrical installations
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Electrical system repair
  • Electrical safety compliance
  • Electrical safety
  • Conduit bending
  • Manual labor experience

Timeline

Maintenance Electrician

Sasol North America
07.2014 - Current

Maintenance Electrician

Firestone Polymers
11.2006 - 07.2014

Mechanical Technician

Aggreko Rental
08.2001 - 10.2006

Construction Electrician

IBEW Local 861
11.1995 - 07.2014

Diploma of Completion - Commercial Electricity

Sowela Technical Community College

High School Diploma -

Lacassine High