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Elijah Taix

Bismarck,ND

Summary

Hardworking Electrician driven to complete projects with focus on safety, cost-efficiency and client satisfaction. Versed in residential and commercial installations and repairs. Offering 3 years of industry expertise, including building codes, blueprint assessments and new construction protocols. Ambitious, career-focused job seeker, anxious to obtain an entry-level Industrial Electrician position to help launch career while achieving company goals.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Oil Field Industrial Electrician

H&H Electric
Williston, ND
03.2023 - Current
  • Installed and maintained electrical equipment in accordance with industry standards.
  • Troubleshot, repaired, and tested electrical systems and components such as motors, switches, relays, circuit breakers, transformers, generators.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on all electrical equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Interpreted diagrams and drawings to install conduit runs for new construction projects.
  • Utilized a variety of hand tools such as drills, saws, wire strippers and crimpers to complete repairs or installations.
  • Replaced defective parts such as fuses or circuit breakers when necessary.
  • Complied with OSHA regulations regarding safe working practices when performing job duties.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors and coworkers in order to coordinate tasks efficiently.
  • Troubleshot electrical issues using appropriate testing devices.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers or other components.
  • Tested electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures with ohmmeters and voltmeters.
  • Performed general electrical maintenance.
  • Followed NEC state and local building regulations.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning systems or components, such as MOV's and PLC systems.

Commercial Electrical Apprentice

Magnum Electrical Contractors
Bismarck, ND
07.2022 - 03.2023
  • Installed and maintained electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures in accordance with local codes and regulations.
  • Tested electrical systems to ensure proper functioning and safety.
  • Replaced defective circuit breakers, fuses, switches, outlets, lighting fixtures and other components as needed.
  • Installed conduit systems including EMT, rigid conduit, flexible conduit.
  • Used hand tools such as wire strippers, cutters to prepare wires for connections to boxes, terminals.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, schematics, diagrams, and technical documents for installation of new systems.
  • Pulled wires through conduit runs using fish tapes or pull strings when necessary.
  • Operated hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment to complete various aspects of jobs.
  • Installed new electrical components, fixtures and motors.
  • Listened to directives of senior electrical professionals to complete efficient tasks.
  • Completed semi-skilled and skilled work under supervision of fully qualified professionals.
  • Followed relevant electrical and building codes for each job.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and free of hazards.

Residential Electrical Apprentice

Fetzer Electric
Bismarck, ND
04.2021 - 05.2022
  • Installed and maintained electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures in accordance with local codes and regulations.
  • Tested electrical systems to ensure proper functioning and safety.
  • Used hand tools such as wire strippers, cutters to prepare wires for connections to boxes, terminals.
  • Pulled wires through conduit runs using fish tapes or pull strings when necessary.
  • Assembled junction boxes according to code requirements.
  • Operated hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment to complete various aspects of jobs.
  • Assisted with electrical installation tasks, added new wiring and adjusted breaker boxes.
  • Installed new electrical components and fixtures.
  • Listened to directives of senior electrical professionals to complete efficient tasks.
  • Followed relevant electrical and building codes for each job.
  • Utilized knowledge and equipment to test wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
  • Examined and tested electrical systems to locate loose connections or other faults and make proactive repairs.

Education

Canidate - Electric Sciences in Electrical Construction

NDSCS
Wahpeton, ND
05-2026

High School Diploma -

BHS
Bismarck, ND
05-2017

Skills

  • Electrical Installation
  • Installing fixtures
  • Electrical schematics
  • Reading technical materials
  • System Testing
  • Programmable Logic Controllers
  • Electrical Installations
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Repairing wiring systems
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Blueprint Reading
  • New Construction
  • Circuit Testing
  • Electrical Systems Testing
  • Electrical Equipment Maintenance
  • Sub-panel installation
  • Worker Training
  • Local Codes Compliance
  • Fixture Installation
  • Grounding Installation
  • Lock Out-Tag Out Procedures
  • Multitasking
  • Residential electric construction
  • Conduit and Pipe Laying
  • NEC codes and codebook
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Electrical Safety
  • Construction Methods
  • Knowledge of Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace (NFPA 70E)
  • Diagnostic Testing
  • Conduit and Raceway Installation
  • Voltage and Current Meters

References

  • Riley Nass, H&H Electric
  • Master Electrician (Immediate Supervisor
  • (701) 651-4069
  • Bruce Greig, Sitting Bull College
  • Journeyman Electrician/Teacher
  • (701) 214-2148
  • Kyle Zittleman, Marathon Petroleum Corporation
  • Industrial Electrician/MSHA Certified Electrician
  • (701) 425-5848

Timeline

Oil Field Industrial Electrician

H&H Electric
03.2023 - Current

Commercial Electrical Apprentice

Magnum Electrical Contractors
07.2022 - 03.2023

Residential Electrical Apprentice

Fetzer Electric
04.2021 - 05.2022

Canidate - Electric Sciences in Electrical Construction

NDSCS

High School Diploma -

BHS
Elijah Taix