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Joshua Rice

Huntington,United States

Summary

Licensed journeyman electrician and controls electrician with extensive experience in repairing, troubleshooting, and designing electrical controls for various systems. Skilled in integrating automation for machines, conveyor systems, PLC, HMI control panels programming . Proficient in working on 480 volt - 3 phase systems, 240 volt - 3 phase systems, 208 volt - 3 phase systems with strong knowledge in machine and maintenance. Resourceful Journeyman Electrician known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Specialize in electrical installations, troubleshooting, and maintenance with strong knowledge of safety protocols. Key skills include blueprint reading, wiring layout design, and electrical system repair. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and time management to ensure projects are completed on schedule and within budget guidelines.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Journeyman Electrician and Controls Technician

Three Rivers Water Filtration Plant
Fort Wayne, INDIANA
04.2025 - Current
  • Calibrated instruments used for testing purposes in order to maintain accuracy of readings.
  • Installed, maintained, and repaired electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, ensuring compliance with codes.
  • Maintained records of all repairs performed on electrical systems.
  • Performed preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance to keep machinery running at optimal levels.
  • Tested circuitry and electronic components according to engineering instructions, technical manuals or knowledge of electronics.
  • Performed monthly, semi-annual and annual Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS).

Journeyman Electrician and Controls Technician

Dana Inc
Fort Wayne, IN
09.2024 - 04.2025
  • Transformed outdated electrical infrastructures with state-of-the-art advancements.
  • Developed and executed accurate wiring diagrams for robotic cells in production settings.
  • Resolved technical issues in complex control circuits of industrial-grade carbonizing furnaces.
  • Enhanced functionality by wiring new parts washer and upgrading power bus ducts.
  • Managed a variety of electrical configurations such as 480, 240, 208 and 120 volts.

Licensed Journeyman Electrician and Controls Electrician

PEGAN ELECTRIC, INC.
Huntington, United States
04.2022 - 09.2024
  • Designed and implemented electrical control systems for machines, pumping systems, and conveyor systems, incorporating automation and PLC programming to enhance efficiency and productivity
  • Ensured safety standards and shortened installation times by designing efficient layouts for 480-volt electrical systems.
  • Troubleshot and repaired electrical control malfunctions to enhance machine and pump system functionality.
  • Utilized PLC programming skills to optimize system performance and ensure seamless operations

Licensed Journeyman Electrician/ Controls Electrician/ Maintenance Technician

Only Alpha Pool Products/ Trivector Manufacturing.
Fort Wayne, United States
01.2019 - 04.2022
  • Troubleshot and resolved issues with pneumatic and safety systems for machines and conveyor systems, ensuring maximum uptime and adherence to safety regulations
  • Executed maintenance tasks on 480-volt equipment adhering to all relevant safety protocols
  • Integrated and configured 480, 240, 208, and 120-volt 3-phase electrical systems across two facilities, ensuring seamless operation and compliance with safety standards
  • Redesigned safety controls systems on machines to implement a safer working procedure for the safety of the operator.

Maintenance Electrician/Propane and Bulk Fuel Technician

J.M. REYNOLDS OIL CO.
America, United States
03.2014 - 01.2019
  • Installed fuel and propane systems for residential, agricultural, and industrial facilities following industry safety standards and regulations
  • Operated bulk fuel, propane & oil delivery trucks to designated destinations ensuring prompt delivery of products within established timelines
  • Troubleshot and repaired electrical systems, pumps, and control units for fuel, propane, and bulk oil pumping infrastructure, leading to a 20% increase in system uptime

Apprentice Electrician

Shambaugh & Sons Contractor, INC.
Fort Wayne, United States
05.2012 - 03.2014
  • Apprentice Electrician that worked on industrial, commercial 480 volts 3 phase services, motor controls, lighting that met all the NEC codes and safety requirements
  • Executed troubleshooting tasks on industrial and commercial 480 volts 3 phase services, motor control circuits, and lighting fixtures according to NEC codes for optimal system performance
  • Assisted in the design and implementation of industrial motor control systems ensuring full compliance with safety standards like NEC codes to deliver efficient operational solutions

Apprentice Electrician

Votaw & Sons Electric Co, INC.
Fort Wayne, United States
  • Collaborated with licensed electricians to install and troubleshoot electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and industry standards in commercial and industrial environments
  • Assisted in the maintenance of electrical systems both indoors and outdoors, gaining hands-on experience in optimizing system performance and reducing downtime by over 20%

Education

Journeyman Electrical license -

IBEW-NECA
Fort Wayne, IN, United States
05.2016

Skills

  • Repairing (Manual/Mechanical)
  • Pumps
  • Conveyor Systems
  • Electrical Engineering Design
  • Electrical Systems
  • Control systems
  • Automation controls
  • plc
  • HMI control panels
  • Installation

  • Pneumatics
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Hydraulics
  • Propane
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Problem solving
  • Circuits and wiring
  • Transformer installation
  • Electrical wiring
  • PLC programming

Certification

  • PLC2 Technician Program Certification, George Brown College of Toronto, Canada
  • Allen Bradley Automation The Confident PLC Programmer Method Certification, MyPLCtraining.com
  • Allen Bradley Automation The Confident HMI Designer Certification, MyPLCtraining.com
  • TIA Portal Siemens Automation PLC Programming Basics Certification, PLCSkillTree.com
  • TIA Portal Siemens Automation HMI Basic Design Certification, PLCSkillTree.com
  • P4 Lean Bending Press Machine Advanced Technician Training Certification, Salvagnini USA Academy
  • Industrial Maintenance Automation Control Training Certification, Ivy Tech Community College
  • Industrial Maintenance Technology Electrical Systems Certification, Ivy Tech Community College
  • Electrical Motors and Motor controls Certification, Ivy Tech Community College
  • IBEW NECA Electrical Apprenticeship Program, Fort Wayne, IN
  • ABC Electrical Apprenticeship Program, Fort Wayne, IN
  • Propane Installation and Maintenance Certification, Industrial Training Services

Timeline

Journeyman Electrician and Controls Technician

Three Rivers Water Filtration Plant
04.2025 - Current

Journeyman Electrician and Controls Technician

Dana Inc
09.2024 - 04.2025

Licensed Journeyman Electrician and Controls Electrician

PEGAN ELECTRIC, INC.
04.2022 - 09.2024

Licensed Journeyman Electrician/ Controls Electrician/ Maintenance Technician

Only Alpha Pool Products/ Trivector Manufacturing.
01.2019 - 04.2022

Maintenance Electrician/Propane and Bulk Fuel Technician

J.M. REYNOLDS OIL CO.
03.2014 - 01.2019

Apprentice Electrician

Shambaugh & Sons Contractor, INC.
05.2012 - 03.2014

Apprentice Electrician

Votaw & Sons Electric Co, INC.

Journeyman Electrical license -

IBEW-NECA

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