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Justin Elrod

rockmart

Summary

Experienced Substation Electrician Crew leader skilled in safety compliance, troubleshooting, and executing preventive maintenance in high-voltage environments. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with teams to enhance operational efficiency.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Substation Electrician Crewleader

Georgia Power
Canton
02.2025 - Current
  • Assisted in installation of electrical systems and components within substations.
  • Learned safety protocols and procedures for high-voltage environments.
  • Supported maintenance tasks on electrical equipment under supervision.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot electrical issues.
  • Participated in training sessions on equipment operation and safety practices.
  • Documented work performed and reported issues to senior staff.
  • Adhered strictly to company policies regarding safety protocols when working on high voltage systems.
  • Replaced damaged parts with new ones to restore normal operations.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on substation equipment to ensure proper operation.

Journeyman Electrician

Georgia Power
Rome
03.2019 - 02.2025
  • Installed wiring systems to ensure safe and efficient power distribution.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on electrical equipment and systems.
  • Diagnosed electrical issues using specialized tools and equipment.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex electrical projects.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for installation purposes.
  • Adhered to safety regulations while performing electrical tasks on-site.
  • Assisted in training apprentices on proper electrical techniques and safety protocols.
  • Maintained accurate records of work completed and materials used.
  • Troubleshot issues and developed effective solutions.

Apprentice Electrician

Georgia Power
Rome
03.2016 - 03.2019
  • Assisted experienced electricians with troubleshooting and repairing electrical issues.
  • Followed safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe work environment.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical diagrams for accurate installation of wiring.
  • Participated in training sessions to expand knowledge of electrical codes and practices.
  • Gathered required tools and equipment for each task to increase efficiency.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat, and free of hazards.
  • Worked in team-based environment to accomplish projects.

Auxiliary equipment operator

Georgia Power
Euharlee
11.2014 - 03.2016
  • Conducted routine inspections of equipment for safety compliance.
  • Followed safety protocols to ensure a hazard-free work environment.
  • Used equipment to complete jobs quickly and correctly.
  • Communicated effectively with team members regarding status updates on jobsite activities.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on equipment, including greasing, oiling, servicing engines and changing filters.
  • Checked equipment for defects before and after shift and submitted report indicating equipment condition.
  • Maintained daily logs of machine operations and reported any mechanical or safety issues to supervisor.
  • Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
  • Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements.

Production Manager

Miura Boiler
Rockmart
02.2009 - 11.2014
  • Supervised daily production operations to meet safety and quality standards.
  • Coordinated schedules and resources to optimize workflow efficiency.
  • Trained team members on equipment use and safety protocols.
  • Implemented process improvements to enhance production capabilities.
  • Facilitated communication between departments to resolve production issues.
  • Developed training programs for workforce skill enhancement and compliance.
  • Monitored the daily operations of the production team, providing guidance and support as needed.
  • Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss progress and address any issues or concerns.
  • Travel to other facilities, inside and outside the country, to ensure proper quality and standards.

Education

GED -

Coosa Valley Tech
Rockmart, GA
04-1999

Skills

  • Electrical system installation
  • High-voltage safety
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Troubleshooting techniques
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Team collaboration
  • Project scheduling
  • Problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Safety compliance

Certification

  • Osha 30 hr. training
  • Crew leader development program
  • Tap changer training
  • Crane certified

Affiliations

  • Fly fishing
  • deer hunting
  • riding motorcycle
  • family

Timeline

Substation Electrician Crewleader

Georgia Power
02.2025 - Current

Journeyman Electrician

Georgia Power
03.2019 - 02.2025

Apprentice Electrician

Georgia Power
03.2016 - 03.2019

Auxiliary equipment operator

Georgia Power
11.2014 - 03.2016

Production Manager

Miura Boiler
02.2009 - 11.2014

GED -

Coosa Valley Tech

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