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Jason Griffis

Fouke,Arkansas

Summary

Experienced and reliable journeyman electrician with extensive knowledge and experience. Committed to improving system efficiencies and leading maintenance teams effectively. Highly skilled in troubleshooting and diagnosing complex electrical systems, including PLCs. Proficient in performing mechanical and electrical installations, repairs, and maintenance. Knowledgeable in reading blueprints, wiring diagrams, and adhering to electrical codes and safety protocols. Dedicated to delivering high-quality work in a timely and efficient manner for utmost customer satisfaction.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Field Service Engineer

Valmet
06.2024 - 02.2025
  • Performed onsite installation, modification and maintenance of systems and equipment.
  • Examined faulty equipment, interpreted reports and analyzed customer complaints to diagnose equipment malfunction.
  • Disassembled and reassembled complex machinery to repair or replace worn or malfunctioning components.
  • Scheduled service calls according to customer location and urgency of need.
  • Established strong relationships with customers through clear communication and consistent follow-up on outstanding issues.
  • Provided expert technical assistance during installation projects, ensuring proper setup and alignment of complex machinery components.

Electrical Automation Technician

JW Aluminum
02.2024 - 06.2024
  • Performed root cause analysis on automation-related issues, recommending corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
  • Reduced machine downtime through regular maintenance and proactive troubleshooting of automation equipment.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to design and install automated systems for new product lines.
  • Assisted in the selection of hardware components for automation projects, resulting in cost-effective solutions.

Journeyman Electrician

IBEW 301
08.2019 - 02.2024
  • Working on Coal/Gas power plants producing electricity, and various automotive manufactures
  • Responsible for the installation of various types of electrical equipment, lighting, feeders, switchgear, transformers, instruments, cable tray, controls & PLCs, installation of computer network systems (cat 5 wire) and termination installation of fiber optics
  • Job related with industrial experience

Field Service Engineer

ABB Group
01.2014 - 07.2019
  • Responsible for maintaining ABB equipment and support for Customer's and their Industry's the equipment is installed
  • Working knowledge and troubleshooting skills on ABB Network and Smart platform scanners, sensors, other equipment Web Inspection Systems
  • Service the ABB Quality Control Systems product lines and ABB 800xA control systems.
  • Repair hardware and software on measurement and control system equipment, ABB Harmony, and other Process Control equipment
  • Develop a good working knowledge of the 1180M, 1190, 800xA, and other ABB quality system machinery.
  • Monitored construction methods and installations, inspection, and testing processes.
  • Established rapport with clients by maintaining open lines of communication and addressing concerns promptly and professionally.

Industrial Maintenance Electrician

Alcoa
11.1997 - 12.2013
  • Responsible for maintenance of production machinery and building facilities
  • Troubleshooting high voltage, PLCs, Allen Bradley 9030, GE9070, PLC3, PLC5, and RS Logic
  • Repair motors, overhead cranes, starters, and lighting equipment
  • Install relays, IO blocks, limit switches, timers, proximity switches, and control switches
  • Work with voltage AC & DC up to 480 volts
  • Analyze all hydraulic and pneumatic circuits, diagrams or drawings as required to install, repair, adjust, calibrate, construct, modify electrical, electronic, and instrumentation systems and devices
  • Analyze comprehensive schematics, sketches and drawings related to the maintenance and repair of all types of electrical and electronic devices

Education

High School Diploma -

Fouke High School
Fouke, Arkansas
05.1990

Timeline

Field Service Engineer

Valmet
06.2024 - 02.2025

Electrical Automation Technician

JW Aluminum
02.2024 - 06.2024

Journeyman Electrician

IBEW 301
08.2019 - 02.2024

Field Service Engineer

ABB Group
01.2014 - 07.2019

Industrial Maintenance Electrician

Alcoa
11.1997 - 12.2013

High School Diploma -

Fouke High School
Jason Griffis