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Joshua Thompson

Roy,UT

Summary

Dynamic electrician with extensive experience at Myriad EC, specializing in electrical installations and troubleshooting. Proven track record of enhancing system reliability and reducing downtime through effective project management and preventative maintenance. Skilled in wiring installation and fostering teamwork, ensuring compliance with safety standards while delivering exceptional client satisfaction.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electrician Supervisor

Myriad EC
01.2019 - 08.2025
  • Installed, maintained, and repaired electrical systems in residential and commercial settings.
  • Conducted thorough inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards and codes.
  • Collaborated with contractors and project managers to coordinate electrical installations on construction sites.
  • Diagnosed electrical issues using advanced troubleshooting techniques, ensuring timely resolutions.
  • Supervised apprentice electricians, providing guidance and training on best practices and safety protocols.
  • Developed and implemented preventative maintenance programs to enhance system reliability and performance.
  • Led improvement initiatives that streamlined workflows, reducing downtime during electrical repairs and installations.
  • Managed project timelines effectively, ensuring completion of tasks within budget constraints while maintaining quality standards.
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
  • Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
  • Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
  • Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
  • Mentored apprentice electricians in proper installation techniques, safety protocols, and troubleshooting methods to enhance their skill sets.
  • Inspected worksites and installations to verify compliance with state safety codes.
  • Tested continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using oscilloscopes.
  • Reduced downtime for clients by quickly diagnosing and repairing complex electrical issues.
  • Maintained compliance with local codes and regulations by staying up-to-date on industry standards and best practices.
  • Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
  • Improved electrical system safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • Collaborated with construction teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems within new builds.
  • Coordinated with other tradespeople seamlessly during large-scale installations or renovations to ensure smooth project progressions.
  • Developed strong working relationships with clients through consistent professionalism, reliability, and transparency during projects.
  • Assisted in the design phase of various projects, providing input on optimal lighting layouts, power distribution plans, and equipment specifications.
  • Utilized advanced diagnostic tools to pinpoint root causes of electrical failures accurately, minimizing repair timeframes for clients.
  • Increased productivity by effectively managing multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high-quality workmanship.
  • Provided exceptional customer service through clear communication, accurate estimates, and timely project completion.
  • Coordinated with other trades and general contractors to facilitate layout of recessed fixtures and architectural lighting.
  • Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
  • Studied building schematics to determine location of wiring and equipment.

Electrician Supervisor

Grandstaff Electric
01.2014 - 11.2022
  • Enhanced quality control by inspecting condition of equipment and tools.
  • Achieved client satisfaction by prioritizing open communication throughout project stages.
  • Enhanced electrical system reliability in older homes by performing comprehensive rewiring, adhering to highest industry standards.
  • Fostered strong relationships with suppliers to secure best pricing on high-quality electrical components.
  • Elevated team skill levels by leading workshops on latest electrical technologies and safety practices.
  • Reduced electrical waste and improved sustainability by advising clients on green energy options and practices.
  • Ensured safety and compliance with local electrical codes by meticulously inspecting and upgrading wiring systems in residential buildings.
  • Supported emergency response efforts, rapidly addressing electrical outages and hazards to minimize impact on businesses.
  • Improved project outcomes with thorough documentation of electrical systems, facilitating easier maintenance and upgrades.
  • Improved energy efficiency for commercial clients with installation of advanced lighting and power systems.

Electrician

G and S Electric
08.2010 - 01.2014
  • Reduced downtime in industrial settings by conducting preventative maintenance on critical electrical equipment.
  • Ensured project success by meticulously planning and executing electrical installations in large-scale construction projects.
  • Achieved significant cost savings for projects, carefully selecting materials and optimizing resource allocation.
  • Streamlined project completion times, coordinating with construction teams to ensure electrical work was done in alignment with overall project timelines.
  • Boosted operational efficiency in commercial buildings, implementing energy-saving solutions and automated systems.
  • Enhanced team productivity, delegating tasks effectively and providing support where needed to meet tight deadlines.

Electrician

Salmon Electric
09.2000 - 08.2010
  • Installed and maintained electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations.
  • Diagnosed and repaired electrical issues in residential and commercial settings efficiently.
  • Collaborated with other trades to complete projects on schedule, enhancing teamwork and project outcomes.
  • Trained junior electricians on safety protocols, tools usage, and best practices for efficient installations.
  • Assisted in installation and maintenance of electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Collaborated with senior electricians to troubleshoot complex electrical issues effectively.
  • Supported the wiring of residential and commercial buildings, enhancing system functionality.

Education

No Degree -

Bountiful High School
Bountiful, UT

Skills

  • Wiring installation
  • Electrical repairs
  • Electrical installation
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Electrical experience
  • Lighting systems
  • Works well in team environment
  • Electrical testing
  • Circuit testing
  • Fixture installation
  • Electrical panel upgrades
  • Electrical equipment maintenance
  • Wiring diagrams
  • Attention to detail
  • New construction
  • Voltmeter use
  • Power distribution
  • Control circuit troubleshooting
  • Field installation
  • Safety management
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Low-voltage systems
  • Sub-panel installation
  • Efficient
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Wiring termination requirements
  • Diagnostics
  • National electrical code
  • Branch circuit wiring
  • Safety procedures and regulations
  • Job planning
  • Valid [state] driver's license
  • Emergency repairs
  • Quality assurance
  • Pipe installation expertise
  • Blueprint fluency
  • State and local electrical codes
  • Fire alarm systems
  • Transformer maintenance
  • NEC code regulations
  • Security systems

Certification

  • [Area of certification] Trained in lighting controls. fire alarm, elevator installs, lighting layout, main panels, switch gear,sub panels layout and install. light pole install and site electrical layout.
  • Licensed

Timeline

Electrician Supervisor

Myriad EC
01.2019 - 08.2025

Electrician Supervisor

Grandstaff Electric
01.2014 - 11.2022

Electrician

G and S Electric
08.2010 - 01.2014

Electrician

Salmon Electric
09.2000 - 08.2010

No Degree -

Bountiful High School
Joshua Thompson