Joshua Waters
Boiling Springs,SC
Summary
Reliable and efficient professional with strong communication and customer service skills. Knowledgeable about wide range of electrical systems and electrical components. Takes pride in completing projects on-time and within budget while complying with safety standards and applicable regulations.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electrician
Titan Solar Power
03.2021 - Current
- Regional Electrical service manager (Managing MPU teams in five states)
- Enhanced energy efficiency by recommending and installing upgraded electrical components in residential properties.
- Maintained compliance with local codes and regulations by staying up-to-date on industry standards and best practices.
- Commuting to customers house to upgrade Main panels and utility meters to install solar and interconnect systems.
- Assist customers with any electrical findings that need to be fixed and troubleshoot and check existing wiring while completing MPU'S.
Electrician
Summit Solar
03.2018 - 03.2021
- Electrical foreman over solar install crews.
- Install solar equipment such as inverters and disconnect and oversee that solar was installed correctly, commission systems and make sure they are preforming correctly.
- Troubleshoot AC and DC systems to resolve problems with solar systems.
- Install and troubleshoot Tesla and Generac battery back up systems for solar.
- Install and troubleshoot Generac back up generators and Transfer switches.
- Run trencher to dig trenches for detached garages and solar ground mounts.
- Service solar installs and replace or fix any damaged or bad equipment such as Inverters, Solar panels, Batteries,Transfer switches, optimizers, and fuses.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
Electrician
Sunrun
01.2016 - 03.2018
- Electrical Forman over solar install crews
- Completed complex solar installations for residential clients, resulting in reduced energy costs and increased sustainability.
- Conducted site assessments to accurately determine location-specific requirements for proper solar panel placement, and system design considerations.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all installations, including detailed records of materials used, work completed, site specifics, and any deviations from original plans or specifications.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and job plans, verified measurements and checked site conditions before installing any panels.
- Checked electrical installation for proper wiring, polarity, grounding, and integrity of terminations.
Industrial Electrician
Electrical Industrial Contractor Inc
01.2008 - 01.2016
- Work in a industrial atmosphere.
- Bend and run emt and ridgid pipe.
- Pull wire and terminate.
- Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers or other components.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair.
- Unwire and rewire feeder wires for machinery and equipment to be moved or relocated.
- Operate scissor lifts, boom lifts, fork lifts.
- Use ladders, fall protection, basic hand tools and power tools.
Education
No Degree - Industrial Electronics Technology
Spartanburg Technical College
Spartanburg, SCHigh School Diploma -
Boiling Springs High School
Boiling Springs, SC05.2005
No Degree - Electrical
Swofford Career Center
Inman, SC05.2005
Skills
- Voltmeter Use
- New Construction
- Generator Installation
- Lock Out-Tag Out Procedures
- Field Installation
- Wiring Installation
- Electrical Repairs
- Sub-Panel Installation
- Diagnostic Testing
- Branch Circuit Wiring
- Electrical Equipment Maintenance
- Job Planning
- Fixture Installation
- Residential Construction
- Wiring Termination Requirements
- NEC Code Regulations
- Staff Management
- Superior Troubleshooting Skills
- Electrical Panel Upgrades
- Renewable Energy Integration
- Arc Flash Analysis
- Wiring Diagrams
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Equipment Maintenance
- Solar Energy Knowledge
- Solar Energy Storage
- Fall Protection
- Photovoltaic Installation
- Battery Installation
Certification
- Tesla Battery Certified
- Generac Generator and Generac Battery Certified
- Osha 10
- All lifts Certified
Timeline
Electrician
Titan Solar Power
03.2021 - Current
Electrician
Summit Solar
03.2018 - 03.2021
Electrician
Sunrun
01.2016 - 03.2018
Industrial Electrician
Electrical Industrial Contractor Inc
01.2008 - 01.2016
No Degree - Industrial Electronics Technology
Spartanburg Technical College
High School Diploma -
Boiling Springs High School
No Degree - Electrical
Swofford Career Center
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