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Luis  Ortega

Luis Ortega

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

In 6 years of experience in the electricity sector in Mexico and USA, I have carried out the commissioning of different electrical equipment and works, the interpretation in electrical plans, innovations and improvements in substations and transformation equipment. My philosophy has been to develop, apply knowledge and skills acquired on engineering tools for the design, improvement, optimization of the work area and service, with a high level of responsibility and professionalism, in an organization where there is an opportunity for job growth and economic stability always innovate and improve the process to make daily work more efficient.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Service Engineer

Power Electronics
Las Vegas, NV
01.2023 - Current
  • Commissioning of photovoltaic plants and use of batteries for energy storage, among the skills performed within this job are: software loading and start parameters for starting the inverters according to the configuration of the power plants, analysis of the operating conditions and coordination of the inverter protections. preventive and corrective maintenance of inverters (replacement of modules, inductances, transformers, complete equipment, analysis and correction of parameters to increase equipment efficiency).
  • Troubleshooting in the different inverter models (1000, 1500, HEMV2, GEN3, DC/DC).
  • SCADA system: monitoring, remote start, lock out of equipment through SCADA.
  • Testing and correcting problems with optical fibers for efficient equipment communication.
  • Knowledge of LOTO safety procedures in inverters and in the photovoltaic field for electrical contact points.
  • Electrical measurement tests to detect insulation failures.
  • Projects in Nevada: GEMINI SOLAR PROJECT is a 690MW integrated solar photovoltaic (PV) and battery storage, Nevada, US, IHI Terrasun.
  • YELLOW PINE SOLAR PROJECT is a 500 MW integrated solar photovoltaic (PV) and battery storage, Nevada, US, NextEra Energy Resources.
  • SUNSHINE VALLEY SOLAR PARK is a 100MW integrated solar photovoltaic (PV), 1520 South Powerline Road Amargosa Valley, NV 89020, EDP renewables North America.

Construction Supervisor

ENGIE
Aguascalientes, Mexico
01.2021 - 01.2023

Supervisions of works in photovoltaic park ENGIE Aguascalientes Mexico "TROMPEZON" coordination of the installation of Electrical wiring and connections

Batteries and charge controllers, Mounting structure,

Solar trackers, photovoltaic panels, combiner boxes and connections of potence cables, test of insulation of conductors with VLF tests, corrective maintenance of the field solar with the replacement of damaged photovoltaic panels.

Electrical Engineer

Comision Federal De Electricidad
MEXICO, MEXICO
01.2018 - 01.2021

The Federal Electricity Commission is a public company of a social nature that provides electricity to the entire territory of the Mexican Republic.

ACTIVITIES DEVELOPED

· Elaboration of the Energy balance between substations and electrical circuits.

· Supervision of Electrical Works (commissioning of new services in medium voltage and high voltage from 13.5 kV to 230 kV),

· Detection of Losses and Anomalies of electrical energy.

· Purchases and Acquisitions of electrical equipment and supplies.

· Use of software for the programming of new measuring equipment.

· Operator in the substation, protection and measurement area.

Education

Electrical Engineering

INSTITUTO TECNOLOGICO DE PUEBLA
Puebla, Mexico
08-2017

Skills

  • Equipment Assembly
  • Report Preparation
  • Installation coordination
  • Technical and diagnostic support
  • Technical Support
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Corrective Maintenance
  • Personnel management

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Certification

  • OSHA
  • Power Comms
  • Data View
  • · AC Selerator
  • ION meters
  • Electrical Protections Course - SEL
  • Professional Course of Electric Motors
  • Professional Course of Industrial Electricity
  • First Aid and Stop the Accident Course

Timeline

Service Engineer

Power Electronics
01.2023 - Current

Construction Supervisor

ENGIE
01.2021 - 01.2023

Electrical Engineer

Comision Federal De Electricidad
01.2018 - 01.2021

Electrical Engineering

INSTITUTO TECNOLOGICO DE PUEBLA
Luis Ortega