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Luis Diaz

Georgetown,TX

Summary

Dynamic Electrical Engineer with a proven track record at PDVSA, excelling in equipment repair and customer service. Leveraged AutoCAD proficiency and electrical troubleshooting skills to enhance quality and efficiency, achieving significant project successes. Expert in preventive maintenance and project estimation, consistently delivering beyond expectations with a keen focus on value engineering and quality control. Systematic Electrical Engineer experienced in managing electrical project lifecycle from design phase to delivery and implementation. Polished in analyzing, troubleshooting and developing solutions. Consistently delivers engineering services to meet company, customer and statutory and regulatory specifications on time and within budget. Focused Electrical Engineer with background in power systems, automation and controls. In-depth understanding of control and power-delivery systems. Experienced in developing technical studies and investigations. Electrical Engineer familiar with all major engineering standards associated with control gear components and electrical power stations.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Field Service Technician

Power Electronics
03.2024 - Current
  • Discussed and recommended service options with customers and explained costs involved.
  • Reviewed aspects of job upon completion to alleviate equipment failure and prevent callbacks.
  • Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.

Electronic Assembler

Cues
06.2023 - 02.2024
  • Used precision measuring equipment to check final products for adherence to tolerance limits.
  • Assembled components per technical specifications and production guidelines.
  • Installed completed assemblies into cases.
  • Recommended changes in circuitry or installation specifications to simplify assembly and maintenance.
  • Reviewed building diagrams and blueprints to determine errors in electronic equipment installations.

Electronics Technician

CDK Brasil X-Rays
08.2018 - 03.2022
  • Used diagnostic and testing processes in collaboration with product engineers to identify, define, and solve development issues.
  • Reviewed and interpreted service manuals, specifications, wiring diagrams, and blueprints.
  • Fixed circuit boards and wire harness problems using schematics, wiring diagrams, and testing instruments.
  • Monitored and tested equipment performance to diagnose and resolve problems.
  • Responded quickly to emergency calls, limiting electrical risk and equipment downtime.
  • Troubleshot and resolved equipment failures to reduce operational disruption.

Electrical Engineer

INCONCA
05.2014 - 03.2018
  • Proposed electrical product and system modifications to improve quality and efficiency.
  • Provided on-site engineering and technical services during installation and fielding processes.
  • Performed maintenance procedures and repairs on existing electrical products and systems.
  • Inspected and performed validation testing for designed systems and third-party installations.
  • Estimated project costs and resource allocation to forecast budget requirements and monitor adherence.

Electrical Engineering Lead

PDVSA
04.2010 - 03.2014
  • Provided on-site engineering and technical services during installation and fielding processes.
  • Performed maintenance procedures and repairs on existing electrical products and systems.
  • Proposed electrical product and system modifications to improve quality and efficiency.
  • Verified viability and compliance for systems and circuits.
  • Evaluated electrical installations and systems to isolate faults and implement corrective actions.
  • Inspected and performed validation testing for designed systems and third-party installations.

Electrical Engineer

Several Contractors
10.2001 - 02.2010
  • Performed in-depth electrical acceptance testing of completed hardware.
  • Evaluated power needs for various systems.
  • Monitored manufacturing operations of electrical devices for compliance with safety protocols.
  • Inspected completed installations to observe operations and verify conformance to design and equipment specifications.
  • Leveraged mastery of AutoCAD Electrical Toolset to develop and document electrical schematics.
  • Administered both energized and de-energized testing on multi-design change packages.

Education

Elctrical Engineer - Electrical Engineer

Universidad De Los Andes
Merida Venezuela
10.2001

Skills

  • Equipment Repair
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Fault diagnosis
  • Customer Service
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Project Estimation
  • Quality Control
  • Scheduling and Planning
  • AutoCAD proficiency
  • SCADA Systems
  • Change order management
  • Value Engineering

Additional Information

Employment Authorization Document: work permit valid for USA

Valid Driver License in USA

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Portuguese
Full Professional

Timeline

Field Service Technician

Power Electronics
03.2024 - Current

Electronic Assembler

Cues
06.2023 - 02.2024

Electronics Technician

CDK Brasil X-Rays
08.2018 - 03.2022

Electrical Engineer

INCONCA
05.2014 - 03.2018

Electrical Engineering Lead

PDVSA
04.2010 - 03.2014

Electrical Engineer

Several Contractors
10.2001 - 02.2010

Elctrical Engineer - Electrical Engineer

Universidad De Los Andes
Luis Diaz