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Mason Collins

Hillsboro,TX

Summary

Utility technician with an outstanding background in inspecting and repairing utility lines. Demonstrated talent for working well with teammates, supervisors, customers, and the general public when completing tasks such as installations and maintenance. Extensive history of completing tasks in accordance to drawings and local regulations while working in adverse conditions"

Safety driven and knowledgeable in operations of various hand tools and equipment.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Underground Utility Technician

BTRC contracting
Abbott, Texas
10.2023 - Current
  • Assembled and installed communication equipment.
  • Drove and operated utility trucks and other equipment.
  • Used hand tools, such as shovels to access lines and prepare area for work.
  • Conducted safety checks and maintenance of bore equipment.
  • Troubleshot mechanical issues associated with bore machines and made necessary repairs.
  • Fastened and assembled parts with nuts, bolts, or screws.
  • Inspected completed bores for accuracy before backfilling them.
  • Selected and attached drill bits and drill rods to add extra rods as hole depths increase.
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues involving leaks or damage.
  • Checked, disassembled and repaired control valves and safety relief valves.
  • Set up meter boxes for residential and commercial customers.
  • Inspected existing meters for accuracy and replaced them when necessary.
  • Repaired or replaced defective parts of faulty water meters.
  • Performed general labor duties such as digging, trenching, and loading and unloading materials.
  • Identified and reported utilities in way of trenching machinery.
  • Identified potential hazards associated with trenching operations.
  • Cleaned up debris around worksite after completing trenching activities.
  • Assisted in the excavation process for trenching activities.
  • Operated heavy construction equipment such as backhoes, trenchers. for trenching purposes.

Terminator

Bianchi Electric
El Campo, Texas
08.2021 - 10.2023

As a terminator I preformed the following task

'pulled, stabbed and performed terminations on DC cable in GE pad mount transformers, while also assisting partial discharge testing on XLPE underground cable when needed.

  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Completed routine maintenance and repair.

Also preformed quality work, ensuring good product for the customer.

Skills

  • Water main repair
  • Asphalt repair
  • Electrical systems
  • Gas line installation
  • Team communication
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Horizontal drilling
  • Trench safety
  • Utility locating
  • Backfilling techniques
  • Traffic control management
  • OSHA compliance
  • Quality assurance while doing (Dc) terms
  • Storm drainage systems

Timeline

Underground Utility Technician

BTRC contracting
10.2023 - Current

Terminator

Bianchi Electric
08.2021 - 10.2023
Mason Collins