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Nathan Rice

Watford City,ND

Summary

Highly motivated Master Electrician driven to complete projects with a focus on safety, cost-efficiency and client satisfaction. Versed in industrial installations and repairs. Offering 8 years of industry expertise, including building codes, national electric codes, blueprint assessments and new construction completion. With a willingness to take on new responsibilities and obtain new certifications.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Master Electrician

Ah Inc
Killdeer, ND
06.2017 - Current
  • Provided training for employees on electrical equipment and fixture installation, maintenance, and repair.
  • Organized and supervised teams while ensuring efficient installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and wiring.
  • Worked closely with general contractors to achieve seamless project execution.
  • Maintained accurate record and oversight of necessary supplies, equipment, and tools for job sites.
  • Provided assistance for power outages and system failures in response to emergency calls.
  • Successfully diagnosed and fixed electrical malfunctions on multiple industrial locations.
  • Performed preventative maintenance tasks to extend the lifespan of systems.
  • Efficiently resolved workplace safety hazards, mitigating potential risks.
  • Oversaw the planning, layout, and installation of wiring systems and fixtures as per project specifications and building codes.
  • Inspected, tested and replaced malfunctioning circuit breakers, switches, and outlets.
  • Maintained consistent client communication regarding project updates, timelines, and expenses.
  • Coordinated service connections and disconnections with utility companies.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on electrical equipment and machinery.
  • Fabricated parts according to specifications using hand and power tools.
  • Utilized diagnostic tools to identify and resolve complex issues quickly.
  • Trained and provided guidance to journeyman and apprentice electricians during on-site projects.
  • Diagnosed malfunctioning wiring using test equipment to locate faults.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning systems or components.
  • Ensured compliance with National Electrical Code standards and regulations.
  • Achieved successful completion of electrical installations by utilizing construction equipment, measuring devices, and testing equipment.
  • Assessed the performance of apprentices, offering guidance and support to enhance their task completion.
  • Analyzed blueprints to identify preferable locations for electrical components and wiring.
  • Inspected electrical components and equipment to identify hazards, defects, or potential repairs.
  • Implemented safety measures to enhance job site safety.
  • Advised management on safety concerns regarding ongoing equipment operation.
  • Maintained a clean working environment throughout the duration of each project.
  • Conducted inspections on existing wiring systems to guarantee compliance with safety protocols.
  • Monitored and enforced company policies to ensure apprentices' compliance during their training period.
  • Provided valuable insights into best practices for installing and repairing different electrical components.
  • Provided technical advice to customers on the installation of electrical systems.
  • Ensured proper operation of installed equipment by conducting a variety of tests, using multimeters and megohmmeters.
  • Calculated load requirements for new installations as well as modifications to existing ones.
  • Read blueprints, wiring schematics, and other technical documentation to complete accurate work.
  • Assisted in the installation and upgrading of plant equipment.

Plant Maintenance Technician

American Crystal Sugar
East Grand Forks, ND
07.2016 - 06.2017
  • Responded quickly to emergency breakdowns with effective solutions.
  • Replaced worn components to extend machinery lifespan.
  • Troubleshot electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic issues in machinery.
  • Monitored production lines for signs of wear or malfunctioning parts and alerted management when immediate attention was needed.
  • Trained personnel on proper use of machinery to reduce risk of injury or damage due to improper use.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on hydraulic systems and equipment.
  • Analyzed machine error messages and diagnostic test results to identify faults.
  • Maintained compliance with industry regulations and safety standards.
  • Communicated effectively with team members for efficient workflow coordination.
  • Documented repair work and maintained service logs.
  • Performed preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and repairs.

Education

2 Year Technical Degree - Construction Electricity

Northland Community and Technical College
East Grand Forks, MN
05-2016

High School Diploma -

Lancaster Public School
Lancaster, MN
05-2014

Skills

  • Safety Awareness
  • Circuit Design
  • Electrical Installation
  • Power Distribution
  • PLC wiring
  • Electrical Panel Upgrades
  • Project Planning
  • Project Management
  • Coordinating project schedules
  • Blueprint and schematic interpretation
  • Diagnosis and troubleshooting
  • Computer savvy
  • Load Calculations
  • Electrical code interpretation
  • High voltage termination
  • Contract Management
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Worker Training

Affiliations

  • Family orientated
  • Outdoor enthusiast
  • Music lover
  • Animal owner
  • Professional home cook

Certification

  • Licensed Master Electrician -2021
  • First Aid, CPR, and AED Certified
  • SCBA Certified
  • PEC H2S Clear Certified
  • PEC SafeLandUSA Certified
  • One Basin One Way Certified

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Master Electrician

Ah Inc
06.2017 - Current

Plant Maintenance Technician

American Crystal Sugar
07.2016 - 06.2017

2 Year Technical Degree - Construction Electricity

Northland Community and Technical College

High School Diploma -

Lancaster Public School
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