Kade Harred
Temple,TX
Summary
Detail-oriented Battery Technician with excellent technical knowledge and electrical experience. Successful at managing high volumes of work and handling different types of batteries. Focused on supporting business operations with accurate disassembly, repair and installation. Resourceful Service Technician known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and customer service, ensuring optimal operational functionality. Excel in time management, problem-solving, and adaptability, leveraging these skills to meet and exceed job expectations while maintaining high levels of client satisfaction.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Solar Service Technician
ENGIE
Rogers, TX
12.2024 - Current
- Installed new components or replaced defective parts to restore functionality.
- Maintained certifications and completed training on systems and components.
- Responded quickly to emergency calls from clients needing immediate assistance.
- Maintained accurate records of service calls, repairs, and parts used.
- Followed established safety rules, OSHA guidelines and company safety policies and procedures.
- Consulted blueprints and manufacturer manuals to plan appropriate and effective repair work.
- Troubleshoot and LOTO Sungrow inverters, PV, and BESS.
- Use Nxtracker software.
- Troubleshoot and reset solar arrays.
- Use SCADA and Ignition systems to monitor site activity.
Battery Storage System Technician II
Pearce Renewables
08.2023 - 12.2024
- Performed troubleshooting of network connectivity issues.
- Inspected, tested, and diagnosed battery issues to determine necessary repairs.
- Replaced defective parts such as cells, terminals, connectors, and cables.
- Troubleshot electrical systems in order to identify root cause of battery failure.
- Provided technical support to customers regarding battery-related issues.
- Repaired damaged batteries by replacing corroded connections or faulty components.
- Performed troubleshooting and repair of equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
- Tested and calibrated instruments to ensure accuracy and reliability of data.
- Diagnosed problems using test equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, signal generators, power supplies.
Wind Turbine Technician
GE Renewable Energy
Fithian, IL
05.2022 - 08.2023
- Climbed towers daily to inspect, troubleshoot and repair turbine equipment.
- Checked electrical components of wind systems with voltage testers, multimeters, oscilloscopes, infrared testers and other devices to ensure equipment worked correctly.
- Conducted routine maintenance on wind turbine equipment, underground transmission systems, fiber optic sensing and control systems.
- Performed root cause analysis on wind turbine tower component failures.
- Analyzed blueprints and schematic diagrams to determine tools and parts needed to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Followed safety protocols, regulations and codes to reduce hazards and risks to personnel and equipment.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Diagnosed issues with control systems and generators to identify faults and manage efficient repairs.
- Created and implemented diagnostics processes to optimize troubleshooting and reduce downtime.
Order Fulfillment Associate
Encore Wire
McKinney, TX
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Reviewed production schedule, customer orders, work orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered or distributed.
- Adhered to company and operational procedures when using heavy equipment, forklifts, pallet runners, pallet jacks and palletizers.
- Tracked merchandise movements using RF scanners.
- Pulled and packed products from shelves based on customer orders.
- Conducted routine cycle counts and reconciled problems found.
- Followed SOP procedures to prevent mix ups and damages during order fulfillment process.
- Accepted, processed and filled orders quickly and accurately.
- Coordinated with other associates on day-to-day work activities to drive productivity and achieve operational objectives.
- Adhered closely to safety procedures in daily operations and reported hazards or accidents to management.
- Maintained working order of facility equipment by coordinating repairs, ordering new equipment and retiring outdated equipment.
Office Assistant
SPEC Building Materials
Amarillo, TX
05.2018 - 07.2021
- Collected payments, issued receipts and updated accounts to reflect new balances.
- Answered approximately 20 phone calls daily and pleasantly welcomed visitors to office.
- Picked and prepared numerous daily shipments in controlled atmosphere warehouse environment.
- Established and maintained good relations with customers, vendors and transport companies.
- Tracked inventory, conducted cycle counts and audits and resolved issues to maintain accurate records.
- Navigated powered lift trucks safely to move items throughout warehouse and reduce injury risk.
Education
Fire Academy - Fire Protection And Safety Technology
Amarillo College
Amarillo, TXSkills
- Forklift operation
- Renewable energy
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting skills
- Technical documentation
- Decision-making
- Computer skills
- Able to lift 80 pounds
- Loading and unloading
- Mentoring and training
- Wind turbine equipment
- Planning & organizing
- Schematic Interpretation
- Customer Relations
- Electrical System Maintenance
- Worksite Safety
- Equipment Inspections
- Work Order Completion
- SCADA experience
Certification
- Fork lift operator License
- Cherry Picker certified
- Order Picker certified
- 1X fundamentals GWO certified - 2023
- GE LOTO GWO certified-2023
- Powin BESS tech III
- Sungrow 4400
Timeline
Solar Service Technician
ENGIE
12.2024 - Current
Battery Storage System Technician II
Pearce Renewables
08.2023 - 12.2024
Wind Turbine Technician
GE Renewable Energy
05.2022 - 08.2023
Order Fulfillment Associate
Encore Wire
08.2021 - 05.2022
Office Assistant
SPEC Building Materials
05.2018 - 07.2021
Fire Academy - Fire Protection And Safety Technology
Amarillo College
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