Michael Lamers
Menasha,WI
Summary
Professional field expert with proven capability in delivering technical solutions and optimizing on-site operations. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, adept at equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and system installations. Collaborative team player focused on achieving results and adapting to evolving project demands. Recognized for reliability, technical proficiency, and effective communication.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Field Engineer / NETA Level 2 Test Technician
High Voltage Maintenance
01.2024 - Current
- Perform advanced diagnostic testing on LV/MV equipment per NETA ATS/MTS standards.
- Conduct breaker timing, relay testing, CT/PT ratio & burden testing, PF/Doble, insulation resistance, TTR, hipot, VLF, and ground testing.
- Troubleshoot switchgear, transformers, breakers, and control circuits across industrial and utility sites.
- Produce detailed reports, deficiency findings, and recommendations.
- Coordinate with utilities, engineers, and contractors during commissioning and major outages.
Industrial Electrician / Construction Wireman
Sargent Electric
01.2020 - 01.2024
- Installed large-scale electrical distribution systems including large-diameter rigid conduit and MV cable terminations.
- Performed transformer, switchgear, and MCC installations for major industrial and utility projects.
- Took on informal leadership roles, overseeing and coordinating crews of 6–8 electricians and apprentices.
- Ensured safe work practices, NEC compliance, and productivity across all phases of construction.
- Participated in shutdowns, expansions, and commissioning activities.
Industrial Electrician
Faith Technologies, Inc.
01.2016 - 01.2020
- Installed conduit, wire, distribution equipment, motor controls, and related hardware in commercial and industrial settings.
- Completed low-voltage terminations, transformer setups, troubleshooting, and equipment installations.
- Interpreted blueprints, wiring diagrams, and project documentation for accurate installation.
- Frequently led small crews of 6–8 workers to maintain productivity, quality, and job-site safety.
- Managed materials, inventory, and on-site coordination with foremen and project managers.
Education
Electrical Apprenticeship - Electrical
Faith Technologies University
Appleton, WI01.2020
High School Diploma - undefined
Appleton East High School
Appleton, WI01.2013
Skills
- Medium voltage cable terminations (5kV–35kV)
- NETA ATS/MTS electrical testing (hipot, TTR, IR, PF/Doble, CT/PT, breaker timing, VLF, ground grid testing)
- LV & MV switchgear troubleshooting and commissioning
- Rigid & EMT conduit installation (large industrial projects)
- Blueprint interpretation, schematics, and documentation
- BIM360 and construction coordination
- OSHA 10 Certified, CPR/First Responder, NFPA 70E Qualified
- Strong leadership, communication, and team management
- Relationship building
Certification
Certified NETA Level II
OSHA 10
Firefighter I State Certification
CPR/FIRST AID Advanced Certification
Timeline
Field Engineer / NETA Level 2 Test Technician
High Voltage Maintenance
01.2024 - Current
Industrial Electrician / Construction Wireman
Sargent Electric
01.2020 - 01.2024
Industrial Electrician
Faith Technologies, Inc.
01.2016 - 01.2020
High School Diploma - undefined
Appleton East High School
Electrical Apprenticeship - Electrical
Faith Technologies University