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Marquis K. Jackson

Marquis K. Jackson

Journeyman Electrician
Albany,USA

Work Preference

Desired Job Title

Electrical & Instruments Maintenance Technician Journeyman WiremanJourneyman ElectricianJourneyman ElectricianJourneyman's Electrician

Salary Range

60000/yr - 200000/yr

Important To Me

Company CultureWork-life balanceFlexible work hoursPaid sick leave4-day work week

Summary

To obtain a position in your company where I can deliver high-quality electrical and mechanical solutions while reducing costs and increasing efficiency. As a Journeyman, I define not only by my hands but by my character: reliability, mentorship to apprentices, and the commitment to leave behind work that speaks for itself. I operate with the codebook in one handed the wisdom of the trade in the other, knowing that each circuit I close connects me to a tradition of excellence and responsibility. Being a great Journeyman means to me not only to be a builder of trust but also a true master of detail, and a keeper light in every place where people depend on power. Im a dedicated professional with extensive experience in electrical systems installation and maintenance. Known for mentoring apprentices and fostering a collaborative work environment while ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Dynamic individual performing installations and maintenance on variety of electrical systems. Works knowledgeably with voltage, current and resistance under potentially stressful circumstances. Demonstrates proficient diagnostic abilities and implements resolutions for complex electrical system malfunctions.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Eletrical Maintenance

HES Facilities Management
Albany, Ga
05.2026 - Current

Performed installation and replacement of interior and exterior light fixtures, switches, and electrical receptacles.

Replaced ceiling fans and verified proper operation after installation.

Conducted fundamental electrical repairs adhering to relevant procedures and applicable codes.

Removed and replaced plumbing fixtures components, including shutoff valves, toilet valves and valve stems.

Diagnosed and repaired common plumbing issues to restore proper fixture operation.

Applied silicone caulking to bathtubs, sinks, and kitchen fixtures to secure watertight seals and eliminate leaks.

Carried out preventive maintenance while managing routine repairs in campus dorms.

Prioritized work order duties and requests in timely manner and efficiently.

Maintaining and clean, organized safe work environment. properly storing all tools and equipment in designated areas for accessibility.

Documenting every task that requires special attention for future work orders.

Electrical & Instruments Maintenance Technician

Austin Industrial
Oglethorpe , Ga
09.2025 - 04.2026
  • Performed preventative maintenance and refurbishment on wastewater aeration equipment powered by 480v 3 phase disconnects.
  • Removed, inspected, and reinstalled floating aerators used in wastewater treatment ponds.
  • Replaced and calibrated aerator float assemblies to ensure proper operation and performance.
  • Conducted equipment inspections to identify wear, damage, and maintenance needs before reinstallation
  • Used proper hand, and power tools to disassemble, repair, and reassemble industrial mechanical equipment.
  • Followed established safety procedures while working around wastewater treatment systems and heavy equipment.
  • Worked collaboratively with maintenance crews to complete scheduled equipment repairs efficiently and minimize system downtime.
  • Worked safely in a pulp and paper mill environment around black liquor recovery systems. Complied with plant safety requirements, including PPE, hazard awareness, and lockout/tagout procedures while working near caustic and chemical processing equipment. Performed maintenance activities in areas associated with the mill's chemical recovery process while following strict safety and environmental procedures.
  • Worked safely in environments where hydrogen sulfide and other industrial process hazards were present, following all required safety procedures and PPE requirements.
  • Ran aluminum conduit for electrical systems (three quarter inch - four inch) and tubing instruments in Unit 2, 3, and the woodyard of the paper mill.
  • Tested and verify zero energy and isolated valves before performing work order duties.

Journeyman Wireman

IBEW 1531
06.2024 - 08.2025
  • Work independently or as part of a crew on electrical projects.
  • Guide and mentor apprentices, demonstrating proper techniques and safety practices.
  • Coordinate task with foreman, general foreman, and other other trades.
  • Install and service fire alarms security systems, and data/communication cabling.
  • Work on motor controls, PLCs, VFDs, and automation systems.
  • Handle high-voltage, medium-voltage, and low-voltage electrical work depending on the project.
  • Oversaw project work quality and compliance with applicable local and NEC codes.
  • Read blueprints and schematic diagrams to determine the location and layout of wiring systems.
  • Use power hand tools provided Bothe company such as conduit benders (Chicago benders, side winders, and hand benders), knockout punches, cable pullers, test instruments and lifts.
  • Operate forklifts, aerial lifts and scaffolding when required.
  • Follow OSHA and IBEW safety standards at ALL times.
  • Perform Lockout and Tagout (LOTO) procedures before servicing energized equipment.
  • Maintain safe work areas, proper PPE use, and safe handling of tools/equipments
  • Replace or repair breakers, disconnects, fuses, and motor starters.
  • Inspect, test, and replace wiring conduit, bus ducts, and terminations.
  • Service and test switchgear, transformers, and power distribution systems.
  • Perform preventive maintenance motor control centers (MCCs) and control panels.
  • Install upgrades (new feeders, control wiring, or automation equipment).
  • Remove LOTO devices according to procedure.
  • Re-energize circuits and systems in a controlled, step-by-step process.
  • Monitor for abnormal voltage, current, or equipment behavior.
  • Collaboration and Leadership
  • Specialized Applications.
  • Tools and Equipment
  • Safety Procedures
  • Shutdown Work at Procter and Gamble (Hands-on Duties)
  • Re-Energizing Systems

Journeyman Electrician

Smith and Gray Electric
11.2022 - 06.2024
  • Diagnosed and fixed electrical issues with production line equipment (conveyors, cutters, chillers, packaging machines) at Tyson Chicken plant, Hatchery plant, and Feed mill of Camilla Ga. Repaired motors, sensors, switches, PLCs, and control panels.
  • Performed routine inspections on electrical systems to prevent breakdowns.
  • Replaced worn parts (fuses, relays, wiring, circuit breakers). Tested emergency lighting, alarms, and safety shutdown systems, such as disconnects and E-stops.
  • Installed new wiring, conduit, outlets, and lighting in plant areas. Set up or modify control systems and automated machinery in boiler room.
  • Assisted in equipment up grades and electrical modifications for efficiency.
  • Followed OSHA, USDA, and food safety regulations while working in production areas.
  • Lockout and tagout procedures before working on live equipment.
  • Maintained clean and safe electrical room and panels.
  • Recorded all repairs and maintenance in logs or computerized systems.
  • Reported major issues to supervisors or engineering staff.
  • Kept track of parts inventory for electrical repairs.
  • Worked with mechanical, production supervisors, and quality control staff to minimize downtime.
  • Assisted in training operators on safe machine start up and shut down procedures.
  • Preventive Maintenance.
  • Installation and Upgrades
  • Safety and Compliance
  • Documentation and Reporting
  • Collaboration

Journeyman Electrician

ACE Electrical Contractors
07.2019 - 11.2022
  • Installed electrical systems in residential and commercial buildings efficiently.
  • Conducted safety inspections to comply with electrical codes and standards.
  • Trained new electricians on best practices and safety protocols consistently.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat, and free of hazards.
  • Performed rough-in, termination, and underground work.
  • Planned new installations by studying drawings, technical manuals, and other documents.
  • Installed lighting circuits, throughout the building of Calhoun County High School 6-12.
  • Ran PVC and aluminum conduit (1/2"-1") for canopy lights and receptacles.
  • Lighting control was operated by a relay control system that power all classrooms (277V-480V).
  • Tested continuity of circuits using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters.
  • Labeled all devices such as receptacles, panel schedules, 4 square boxes above ceilings, relay boxes, electrical panels, disconnects, exhaust fan, and AC units.

Journeyman's Electrician

Georgia Electric Associates
08.2017 - 11.2019
  • Installation for low and high voltage lighting apparatuses (120-277)
  • Setting, connecting pole bases, and installing required conduit for data pulls that provide proper continuity for ATM kiosk systems.
  • Provided adequate solutions for commercial building renovations given by electrical blueprints and schematics.
  • Produced and maintained well functioning electrical connections to minimize the probability of accidents and maximize usability of electricity in all facilities.
  • Prevented breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring, insulated cables, and cleaning circuit runs.
  • Provided 100-800 amp service breakers for residential and commercial building renovations.
  • Read blueprints or schematic diagrams to determine the layout of a particular job site.
  • Replaced faulty switches, outlets, circuit breakers when necessary.
  • Used hand tools such as drills, saws, wire strippers, and crimpers to complete tasks.
  • Installed conduit systems, various lighting systems, and basic control systems.
  • Traced and diagnosed electrical malfunctions using hand tools and test equipment.
  • Installed electrical systems in residential and commercial buildings.
  • Collaborated with contractors to develop project timelines and requirements.
  • Instructed apprentices on proper installation techniques for various electrical components.

Electrician and Mechanical Technician

MetroPower
06.2009 - 04.2016
  • Company Overview: Company Overview: Albany Electric Install and maintain electrical work on plant electrical systems, equipment and apparatus to provide a continuous flow of power and lighting Maintain functionality of electronic devices Troubleshoot, repair and monitor existing electrical system Operated backhoe, lulls, excavators Set & connect transformers, troubleshoot circuits, and disconnect panels Worked industrially at businesses such as Proctor & Gamble, Sanderson Farms, Sara Lee, etc Have received safety awards and many other awards annually Albany Electric

Education

Electrical Apprentice - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

Penn Foster Scranton
08.2012

College Preparatory Diploma - Vocational (Technical) Diploma

Americus Sumter County High School
Americus, GA
05.2009

Skills

  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Fire alarm system troubleshooting
  • Telecommunications cabling
  • Underground electrical wiring
  • Advanced wiring methods
  • Transformer installations
  • Fiber optic cabling
  • Electrical safety
  • Schematic interpretation
  • Multi-voltage lighting
  • Appliances installation
  • Equipment testing
  • Power distribution
  • Customer satisfaction
  • Vehicular mechanical experience
  • National Electrical Code (NEC)
  • Experienced with hand tool usage
  • Electrical tools
  • Mechanical hand tools
  • Heavy industrial tools
  • Mathematical skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Circuit troubleshooting
  • Grounding systems
  • Electrical branch circuit installation
  • Panel building
  • Instrumentation calibration
  • Switchgear installation
  • Effective problem resolution
  • Hands-on training experience
  • Experience with variable frequency drive systems
  • Safety compliance
  • Preventive maintenance

Timeline

Eletrical Maintenance

HES Facilities Management
05.2026 - Current

Electrical & Instruments Maintenance Technician

Austin Industrial
09.2025 - 04.2026

Journeyman Wireman

IBEW 1531
06.2024 - 08.2025

Journeyman Electrician

Smith and Gray Electric
11.2022 - 06.2024

Journeyman Electrician

ACE Electrical Contractors
07.2019 - 11.2022

Journeyman's Electrician

Georgia Electric Associates
08.2017 - 11.2019

Electrician and Mechanical Technician

MetroPower
06.2009 - 04.2016

College Preparatory Diploma - Vocational (Technical) Diploma

Americus Sumter County High School

Electrical Apprentice - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

Penn Foster Scranton
Marquis K. JacksonJourneyman Electrician