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Luis Rivera

Newark,NJ

Summary

Detail-oriented and proactive electrician with a strong background in installing and maintaining electrical systems. Known for troubleshooting skills and teamwork, contributing to successful project execution and compliance with specifications. Expertise in residential work, specifically with rough-in wiring, panel makeup, and lighting retrofitting.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Journeyman Electrician

Preferred Electrical Service Inc
Vauxhall, New Jersey
02.2025 - Current
  • Maintained and repaired electrical equipment for optimal performance.
  • Collaborated with team members on project plans and timelines.
  • Documented work completed and materials used for project records.
  • Replaced faulty switches, outlets, circuit breakers when necessary.
  • Installed conduit systems, various lighting systems, and basic control systems.
  • Troubleshot issues and developed effective solutions.
  • Installed and maintained breaker panels for commercial and residential buildings.
  • Installed electrical systems in residential and commercial buildings according to plans and specifications.
  • Installed electrical components of new HVAC systems (new circuits, disconnects, condenser connections, furnace, and overhead switches).
  • Installed EV charging stations in parking lots and parking garages, often involving underground conduit work.

Apprentice Electrician

ACI Electrical Contractor Inc
Midland Park, New Jersey
08.2024 - 01.2025
  • Measured, cut and bent wire and conduit using hand tools and power tools.
  • Installed electrical wiring and fixtures, such as outlets, switches, circuit breakers, junction boxes and wall sockets.
  • Assisted with electrical installation tasks, added new wiring, and adjusted breaker boxes.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical diagrams for project execution.
  • Diagnosed issues in electrical circuits and equipment and took proper corrective or preventive measures for repair.
  • Worked on high voltage switchgear projects involving transformer hookups and terminations.

Apprentice Electrician

Vela Electric
East Orange, New Jersey
08.2019 - 08.2024
  • Became proficient in installation of LED lighting systems in residential settings.
  • Installed service upgrades up to 200 A, meeting NEC requirements, and displaying neat workmanship.
  • Helped team members rough-in, then finish houses, apartments, storefronts, and mechanic garages.
  • Installed high-output exterior lighting systems in commercial settings.
  • Became proficient in repairing and/or replacing outdated electrical wiring in old houses.

Education

High School Diploma -

Union High School
Union, NJ
06-2019

Skills

  • Electrical system installation
  • Circuit troubleshooting
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Electrical maintenance
  • Code compliance
  • Project planning

Timeline

Journeyman Electrician

Preferred Electrical Service Inc
02.2025 - Current

Apprentice Electrician

ACI Electrical Contractor Inc
08.2024 - 01.2025

Apprentice Electrician

Vela Electric
08.2019 - 08.2024

High School Diploma -

Union High School

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