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Nathan Montoya

Spring,TX

Summary

Dynamic Journeyman Lineman with extensive experience, skilled in electrical Distribution systems. As well as proven ability to enhance safety and efficiency through meticulous testing and maintenance of energized lines. Strong communicator dedicated to achieving high-quality performance in challenging environments.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Journeyman Lineman

North Houston Pole Line
01.2020 - Current
  • Accessed specific service areas to string lines and install terminal boxes, auxiliary equipment, or metering appliances.
  • Inspected and tested lines or cables, recording and analyzing test results to assess transmission characteristics and locate faults or malfunctions.
  • Worked on both dead and energized lines.
  • Built Transformer banks, capacitor banks, Reclosers, 3 phase major URD terminations, URD Rehab, CSO metering
  • Performed maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
  • Complied with legal regulations and company procedures to achieve high-quality performance in safe working environment.
  • Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
  • Set ground anchors and guying systems for utility poles.
  • Analyzed preparation documents to correctly set up installations at job sites.

Apprentice Lineman

Dacon Industries
09.2018 - 12.2019
  • Installed transformers, lightning arresters, cutouts, crossarms, insulators, switches and switchgear.
  • Worked safely while constructing and performing maintenance or repair work of energized and de-energized overhead work.
  • Worked with energized high voltage systems requiring skill and care.
  • Replaced fuses in transformers and clears faulted circuits and systems.
  • Installed and maintained overhead and underground electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment.
  • Observed company safety rules and regulations to minimize workplace accidents and reduce electric shocks.
  • Responded to emergencies and outages that required additional labor and assistance for repairs.
  • Performed powerline maintenance by cleaning and lubricating components and replacing worn parts.

Apprentice Lineman

Mp Technologies
05.2017 - 09.2018
  • Worked to string, splice, and transfer wire in both energized and de-energized circuits.
  • Worked with construction crews to route and re-route power lines around new builds either via above-ground lines or below-ground utilities.
  • Assisted Journeyman Lineman with work to learn trade and practice techniques.
  • Responded to emergency repair calls to conduct line switching or sectionalizing to reroute current and speed service restoration.
  • Dug alot of holes.

Telecommunications Technician

3D Communication
01.2015 - 05.2017
  • Responded to service requests during and after business hours.
  • Diagnosed and resolved complex integrated customer issues for implementation, add-on, maintenance and support of voice, data, VoIP, and CTI applications.
  • Coordinated installation of new users and relocations of existing users.
  • Installed and configured new devices and system components.
  • Collaborated with other technicians to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
  • Installed and repaired network cabling, hardware and software to maximize operational efficiency.

Service and Parts Manager

Performance Motorsport
09.2010 - 01.2015
  • Ordered parts for customers, repair shops, and service departments for use in Offroad and Streetbike equipment.
  • Developed and implemented new procedures for improving inventory control and reducing time required locating parts by modifying part numbers and locations.
  • Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.

Education

Jry Lineman Certificate of Completion of Appr -

Southwestern Line Construction
Albuquerque, NM
05-2021

High School Diploma -

Gila Ridge High School
Yuma, AZ
05-2011

Skills

  • Written and verbal communication
  • Schematics
  • Electrical distribution systems
  • Wire splicing
  • Transformer banks
  • Three-phase experience
  • Cable splicing
  • Electrical testing
  • Trenching
  • Work order management
  • Underground and overhead distribution
  • Electrical diagrams
  • Lockout/Tagout

Timeline

Journeyman Lineman

North Houston Pole Line
01.2020 - Current

Apprentice Lineman

Dacon Industries
09.2018 - 12.2019

Apprentice Lineman

Mp Technologies
05.2017 - 09.2018

Telecommunications Technician

3D Communication
01.2015 - 05.2017

Service and Parts Manager

Performance Motorsport
09.2010 - 01.2015

Jry Lineman Certificate of Completion of Appr -

Southwestern Line Construction

High School Diploma -

Gila Ridge High School