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JUAN POSADA

San Juan,TX

Summary

Highly skilled and team-oriented Licensed Texas Journeyman Electrician with hands-on experience in the repair, installation, and maintenance of electrical systems. Proficient in troubleshooting and resolving various electrical issues. Possesses in-depth knowledge of industry codes and regulations. Highly organized and detail-oriented worker with a drive to exceed expectations. Always seeking opportunities to enhance skills and contribute to team success. Authorized to work in the US for any employer.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electrician Foreman

SST
03.2025 - Current
  • Lead a team of up to sixteen electricians in the planning, installation, and troubleshooting of existing and new electrical equipment and systems.
  • Demonstrated a strong understanding of the NEC standards to ensure safe and compliant electrical work.
  • Planned and managed new electrical installations and improvements from start to finish. Procured materials, and ensured the work was completed on time and within budget.
  • At times worked outside of regular work hours alongside crew members to resolve maintenance and troubleshooting electrical issues.
  • Collaborated with electrical engineers, supervisors, superintendents, QA/QC, project managers and other crafts to achieve common goals.

Lead Electrician

SST
02.2025 - 02.2025
  • Lead and executed electrical equipment installations.
  • Ensured adherence to safety, NEC and cleanliness standards in PDC and substation buildings.
  • Completed daily reports of production, electrical equipment testing and recorded results in appropriate forms.
  • Obtained safe work permits and walked down areas with operations prior to beginning tasks with the crew.
  • Performed walks with QA/QC after completing electrical installations.
  • Collaborated with electrical engineers, project managers, commissioning and operations electricians.

Licensed Journeyman Electrician

SST
01.2025 - 2025

•Performed new installations of VFDs, motor starters, transformers, underground conduit, switchgear, electrical panels, lighting, and other electrical equipment up to 30kv.


• Interpreted various different complex electrical schematics and blueprints such as cable schedules, one line drawings, panel schedules and vendor prints to plan work scopes, troubleshoot, and correct problems with minimal supervision.


• Communicated clearly and concisely with crew members, supervisors, site superintendents, and clients, displaying a positive attitude and good work ethic.


• Expressed leadership and initiative on new projects, working alongside and participating with other trades.


• Completed tasks in a timely manner, and provided feedback in order to improve efficiency and quality of work.

Electrical General Foreman

TDS
06.2024 - 12.2024
  • Ensured compliance of all electrical and instrumentation work with industry standards, regulations, and client requirements.
  • Developed accurate cost estimates and projections. Provided valuable insights on project schedules.
  • Identified and resolved issues or defects in the electrical and instrumentation systems, collaborating effectively with other teams to implement appropriate corrective measures.
  • Ensured strict adherence to standards and specifications. Established clear priorities in the field.
  • Organized, planned, and prioritized work efficiently. Maintained optimal productivity levels.
  • Guaranteed the availability of appropriate tools, materials, and safety equipment on-site.
  • Kept comprehensive knowledge of materials, methods, and tools used in electrical construction and repair. Diagnosed and efficiently resolved electrical issues.
  • Imparted essential job skills and safety protocols to electricians.
  • Encouraged the development of foremen, and journeymen
  • Built and maintained positive relationships with client and other subcontractors.
  • Always led by example.

Sr. Electrician

Pronghorn Controls
02.2024 - 05.2024
  • Conducted thorough inspections of electrical and instrumentation installations to ensure adherence to design specifications.
  • Maintained meticulous records of inspections, tests, and corrective actions, ensuring accuracy and up-to-date documentation for quality assurance purposes.
  • Verified continuity, resistance, and correct landing points of cables/terminations.
  • Used SCC (Smart Completions Companion) and FusionLive to access documents needed to locate and verify tasks.
  • Used proper electrical safety and LOTO training/procedures to work on de-energized and live equipment (120V).
  • Documented use of LOTO, live electrical work and equipment inspection.
  • Obtained permit to work documentation and closed permits after tasks were completed.
  • Trained new employees in the use of all digital applications to access and submit documents.

Electrician Journeyman

CEC Facilities Group
10.2023 - 02.2024
  • Installed and terminated 208v/480v cables to supply data center.
  • Installed and terminated MC cables and breakers for HVAC units and temporary panels.
  • Installed and interconnected switch gear and transformers.
  • Attended bi-weekly safety committee meetings and helped develop new procedures to safeguard all employees.
  • Used LOTO procedures to complete specific electrical installations safely.
  • Tested insulation of spools of cable prior to installing it onto cable tray.
  • Conducted daily safety meetings when needed and served as a translator throughout our daily tasks.
  • Attended refresher, electrical safety training.
  • Laid out markings according to blueprints, prior to installing switch gears, junction boxes and transformers.
  • Installed conduit for different panels.

Electrical Foreman

S&B Constructors
07.2022 - 06.2023
  • Supervised a crew of 8 electricians in the installation and repair of wiring, light fixtures, electrical conduit, and cable tray, as well as power/control systems, transformers, instrumentation, and electrical panels.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of electrical and instrumentation installations to ensure adherence to design specifications.
  • Did walk-throughs with clients and QA/QC to commission different systems and panels.
  • Prepared and helped set MCC building, battery room, mount transformers and HVAC units.
  • Responded quickly to emergencies and conducted mass evacuations during incidents like small fires.
  • Trained electricians in proper equipment/tool use and ensured a clear and safe plan before each task.
  • Calculated and requested materials needed for each task according to blueprints and specifications.
  • Coordinated with other crafts, safety, and supervision for various tasks, including simops, LOTO, and non-routine activities.
  • Developed strategies to maximize safety and efficiency.
  • Resolved customer complaints and built relationships with customers and other contractors.

Electrical Foreman

Bay LTD
04.2022 - 07.2022
  • Supervised a team of 12 electricians in the installation and repair of cables, electrical conduit, cable tray, landing points, and temporary lighting.
  • Supervised welders and firewatchers in the fabrication of equipment racks and supports.
  • Provided support and guidance, correcting crew members' work before reporting it as completed.
  • Monitored employee performance and well-being, TDLR licenses, training, aerial platform certifications and OSHA Basic Plus.
  • Coordinated with other companies, safety, and supervision for tasks such as LOTO and non-routine activities.
  • Resolved quality control requests and built relationships with customers and other contractors.

Electrical Journeyman

McDermott International (Chicago Bridge & Iron)
01.2021 - 04.2022
  • Fabricated and installed cable tray, channel tray, basket tray, and snap-track wireways.
  • Installed and terminated diverse types of luminaries, cables, and instruments.
  • Measured and pulled cables according to cable schedules.
  • Installed new electrical and instrumentation panels, transformers, motion sensors, cameras and photocells.
  • Demonstrated expertise in reading blueprints, schematics, specifications, and wiring diagrams.
  • Tested continuity, voltage, and resistance of circuits with multimeters.
  • Replaced defective components and connected wiring to various equipment.
  • Checked equipment regularly, maintained records, and operated aerial lifts and scissor lifts.

Electrical Journeyman Lead/Commissioning

McDermott International (Chicago Bridge & Iron)
03.2020 - 01.2021
  • Instructed and supervised other Journeymen on specific tasks needed daily.
  • Completed A-sheets, walked down systems and provided reports directly to Electrical General Foreman.
  • Ensured compliance of all electrical and instrumentation work with industry standards, regulations, and client requirements.
  • Measured, and pulled single pair cables (shielded and unshielded) for fire & gas and instrumentation panels and instruments.
  • Installed new lighting, instrumentation panels and transformers.
  • Demonstrated expertise in reading blueprints, specifications, wiring diagrams and navigating 3D models (Navis Works).
  • Tested continuity, voltage and resistance of circuits with multimeter.
  • Installed conduit, luminaries, receptacles; pulled wire and terminated them.
  • Installed M.I. heat trace cables, splice boxes, RTD's, lights and terminated them.
  • Installed metal racks on concrete (with anchor bolts) and on grating (with grating clips) prior to installing panels and transformers.
  • Knocked out holes into transformers and panels to complete conduit runs via Myers hubs.
  • Installed and maintained electrical systems in accordance with NEC standards and codes.
  • Utilized a variety of hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, wire strippers and cutters to complete jobs safely.
  • Provided guidance to apprentices regarding proper safety protocols while working onsite.
  • Checked equipment regularly to verify normal operating activity.
  • Maintained records of work performed for future reference purposes.
  • Inspected and operated articulated aerial lifts up to 160' as well as scissor lifts.

Electrical Journeyman Lead/Commissioning

McDermott International (Chicago Bridge & Iron)
02.2019 - 03.2020
  • Fabricated and installed conduit, cable trays, channel tray and snap-track wire ways on different unistrut supports.
  • Measured, spliced and pulled wiring, cables, and grounds on cable trays, through duct banks and conduits, panels, transformers and lighting fixtures to connect them.
  • Installed new electrical and instrumentation panels, transformers, circuit breakers and other related components. Also installed power/control systems and fire and gas systems.
  • Demonstrated expertise in reading blueprints, schematics, diagrams, technical drawings, specifications, and wiring diagrams.
  • Pulled different sizes of wires between splice boxes and into heat trace panels according to blueprints and terminated them.
  • Tested continuity, voltage and resistance of circuits with multimeters.
  • Replaced defective circuit breakers, fuses, switches, receptacles, luminaries and other components.
  • Connected wiring to power equipment, electrical motors, lighting fixtures and instruments with job related hand tools.
  • Installed and maintained electrical systems in accordance with NEC standards and codes.
  • Troubleshot electrical systems and identified solutions to electrical issues.
  • Installed metal racks on concrete and on grating prior to installing panels and transformers as well.
  • Knocked out holes into transformers and panels to complete conduit runs via Myers Hubs.
  • Inspected work areas for safety hazards before commencing any job tasks.
  • Applied knowledge of electrical codes, regulations, and safety standards.
  • Walked down assigned systems and provided detailed "punch lists" to general foreman.
  • Completed recommissioning check lists before Q.C. inspector walks.
  • Maintained records of work performed for future reference purposes.

Electrical Journeyman

McDermott International (Chicago Bridge & Iron)
03.2018 - 02.2019
  • Fabricated and installed conduit, cable tray, channel tray and unistrut supports.
  • Demonstrated expertise in reading blueprints, schematics, specifications, and wiring.
  • Applied 1st LOTO to disconnect office trailers being moved from location.
  • Utilized a variety of hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, wire strippers and cutters to complete jobs safely.
  • Inspected work areas for safety hazards before commencing any job tasks.
  • Inspected and operated articulated aerial lifts up to 180' as well as scissor lifts to gain access to install conduit, wire ways and cable pulls.

Electrical Apprentice

McDermott International (Chicago Bridge & Iron)
06.2017 - 03.2018
  • Learned how to read blueprints, details and termination drawings.
  • Utilized hand tools such as wire strippers, pliers, screwdrivers, hammers effectively.
  • Operated power tools safely while performing installation tasks.
  • Started figuring out my own field routes for conduit and installed cable tray.
  • Ran wires for luminaries and receptacles lighting panels.
  • Joined safety committee and started doing weekly safety walks.
  • Volunteered to get certified to be in man basket and installed lighting rod on large vessel.
  • Installed self-regulating heat trace cables, splice boxes and RTD's according to blueprints and terminated them.
  • Installed duct banks under Motor Control Center and supervised integrity of conduit during concrete pour.
  • Promoted to Journeyman Electrician.

Electrical Apprentice

MMR Constructors
11.2016 - 06.2017
  • Assisted electricians with installing conduit and cable tray.
  • Learned to fabricate cable tray offsets.
  • Utilized hand tools such as wire strippers, pliers, screwdrivers, hammers effectively.
  • Operated power tools safely while performing installation tasks.
  • Installed supports for cable tray and conduit.
  • Learned how to properly use scaffolds, ladders and aerial lifts.
  • Cleaned, gathered and transported materials to electricians on construction site.
  • Assisted welder with fabrication and installation of welder supports.
  • Maintained a clean work area after each task.

Education

International Business

University of Texas
Edinburg, TX
12.2006

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Pharr San Juan Alamo High School
San Juan, TX
05.2006

Skills

  • National Electrical Code compliance
  • Safety regulations expertise
  • Electrical installation and repair
  • Schematic and blueprint analysis
  • Proficient in Bluebeam and NavisWorks
  • Power tools operation and maintenance experience
  • Effective delegation of tasks and responsibilities
  • High voltage systems knowledge
  • Bilingual communication in English/Spanish

Certification

  • TDLR Industrial Journeyman License
  • TDLR Journeyman License
  • NCCER+ Certification (Electrical)
  • OSHA 30

Timeline

Electrician Foreman

SST
03.2025 - Current

Lead Electrician

SST
02.2025 - 02.2025

Licensed Journeyman Electrician

SST
01.2025 - 2025

Electrical General Foreman

TDS
06.2024 - 12.2024

Sr. Electrician

Pronghorn Controls
02.2024 - 05.2024

Electrician Journeyman

CEC Facilities Group
10.2023 - 02.2024

Electrical Foreman

S&B Constructors
07.2022 - 06.2023

Electrical Foreman

Bay LTD
04.2022 - 07.2022

Electrical Journeyman

McDermott International (Chicago Bridge & Iron)
01.2021 - 04.2022

Electrical Journeyman Lead/Commissioning

McDermott International (Chicago Bridge & Iron)
03.2020 - 01.2021

Electrical Journeyman Lead/Commissioning

McDermott International (Chicago Bridge & Iron)
02.2019 - 03.2020

Electrical Journeyman

McDermott International (Chicago Bridge & Iron)
03.2018 - 02.2019

Electrical Apprentice

McDermott International (Chicago Bridge & Iron)
06.2017 - 03.2018

Electrical Apprentice

MMR Constructors
11.2016 - 06.2017

International Business

University of Texas

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Pharr San Juan Alamo High School
JUAN POSADA