Luke Huston

Ballinger

Summary

My key strengths are Efficiency and my work ethic. My goal in any job is to exceed expectations and to prove my worth to the company. I'm punctual and great at working with a team.

Experienced with electrical system design, troubleshooting, and maintenance. Utilizes technical expertise to ensure efficient and safe operations. Knowledge of industry standards and best practices to deliver high-quality engineering solutions.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Electrical Engineer

Buddys Plant Plus

03.2024 - Current

Designed and assembled production lines including panel building, PLC programming, VFD and Servo Programming, and much more.
Design and research for in house built machinery put in production lines.
Fix and troubleshoot electrical and programming issues in production lines.
Program cobot applications.
Design, draw, and edit electrical schematics on autocad.
Support mechanical engineers, mechanical technicians, and industrial electricians.
Engineer Supervisor: Terri Tolar (325) 208 5340

Service Technician

Waste Equipment

07.2023 - Current

Installed recycling equipment, performed PMs, and troubleshoot hydraulic and electrical systems. Performed a wide variety of tasks that range from replacing hydraulic parts such as Pumps, Pressure switches, and directional valves, to troubleshooting electrical components that include PLCs, VFDs, Transformers, motor starters etc.
Lead Technician: Earnest Wers (832)-283-1588

Structural Welder

Valley Creek Construction

06.2017 - 04.2023

Welded beam and C Perlin, operated heavy equipment such as forklift, skid steer, Scissor lift, man lift, and sky track. Cleaned up job site and performed general construction site tasks.
Supervisor: Jake Huston 325-718-9679

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Power and Controls

Texas State Technical college

Abilene, Texas

05.2023

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting
Motor control
Understanding of the NEC
PLC programming
PLC troubleshooting
Ladder logic
Structured text
Electrical Design
Auto-Cad
Interpreting schematics
VFD Instillation and programming
Servo drives and motors instillation and programming
Panel building and designing
Cobot installation and programming
Experience with all allen bradley programming software, RS Logix 500, RS Logix 5000, Studio 5000, and Connected Components

Experience with all Automation Direct programming software, Click, and Productivity Suite
Experience with Multiple Allen Bradley and Automation Direct VFD's including all versions of the PowerFlex and DURApulse Drives
Experience with multiple Allen Bradley and Automation Direct Servo drives software and installation All versions of the Kinetix, Ultra, and the sure servo 2
Fundamental understanding of Hydraulics
Mig Welding
Stick Welding
Arch Gouging
Managing of construction projects
Mechanical drawings on auto cad
Mechanical troubleshooting
Fabricating of mechanical parts
Very good with Heavy Equipment
( Skid Steer, Sky Track, Man Lift, Forklift, ECT)
Fork Lift certified

INTERNSHIPS

Maintenance Technician
Plum Creek Environmental
Sep 19 - Aug 20
West Point, Mississippi
Maintained and installed recycling machines such as balers and compactors. Troubleshot components and assisted other technicians. Maintained safety standards and cleaned up job site.
Supervisor: David Smith 205-270-2841

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