Michael Murphy
Boaz,AL
Summary
Experienced Maintenance Electrician specializing in electrical troubleshooting, installations, and safety compliance. Proven ability to implement process improvements and mentor junior electricians, ensuring optimal performance and reduced downtime.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Electrician
Fitco
Anniston, AL
01.2016 - Current
- Diagnosed and repaired electrical faults in machinery to ensure optimal performance.
- Conducted routine inspections of electrical systems to maintain compliance with safety standards.
- Collaborated with maintenance team to develop effective preventative maintenance schedules.
- Implemented improvements in electrical troubleshooting processes, reducing downtime significantly.
- Inspected electrical equipment to assure it was operating correctly.
- Mentored junior electricians, providing guidance on complex repair tasks and safety protocols.
- Responded to fault and wiring issues, identifying hazards and problems.
- Conducted preventive maintenance on equipment.
- Maintained a strong commitment to safety protocols while working with high-voltage systems; significantly reduced risk of accidents or injuries.
- Trouble shoot PLC and VFD's
- Some fiber installation
- Some data installation
Journeyman Electrician
A&S Electrical
Gadsden, AL
2011 - 01.2016
- Installed, maintained, and repaired electrical systems in residential and commercial settings.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical diagrams to ensure accurate installations.
- Conducted troubleshooting for electrical issues, ensuring rapid resolution of problems.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow efficiency on job sites.
- Supervised electrical installations and maintenance projects to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Coordinated work schedules for team members to optimize productivity and project timelines.
- Conducted regular site inspections to monitor progress and address any issues promptly.
- Managed inventory of tools and materials, ensuring adequate supplies for ongoing projects.
Electrical Apprentice
SDM Electric
Gadsden, AL
09.2007 - 2011
- Assisted with installation and maintenance of electrical systems in residential and commercial settings.
- Learned to interpret blueprints and technical diagrams to support project execution.
- Utilized hand and power tools safely while adhering to industry standards.
- Collaborated with senior electricians to troubleshoot electrical issues effectively.
- Gained experience in wiring, circuit design, and system testing processes.
- Participated in safety training sessions to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Supported the team by maintaining inventory of electrical supplies and tools.
- Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
- Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
- Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
Education
High School Diploma - Electrical School
IBEW
Birmingham, AL05-2015
Skills
- Electrical installations
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Electrical safety
- Electrical system repair
- Electrical panel upgrades
- Motor controls
- Variable frequency drives
- Motor testing
- High voltage systems
- Instrumentation calibration
- Fire alarm systems
- Diagram reading
- Arc flash protection
- Medium voltage systems
- Low-voltage systems
- Industrial automation
Timeline
Maintenance Electrician
Fitco
01.2016 - Current
Electrical Apprentice
SDM Electric
09.2007 - 2011
Journeyman Electrician
A&S Electrical
2011 - 01.2016
High School Diploma - Electrical School
IBEW