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Obed MUFATA

Manor,TX

Summary

Dedicated Engineering Technician with a robust background in electrical and mechanical systems troubleshooting, notably with Applied Materials.Skilled in both hardware (circuit wiring, AC/DC control) and software (Python, MATLAB), problem-solving, demonstrating exceptional attention to detail and team collaboration. Proven track record of enhancing system efficiency and reliability, leveraging skills in electronics repair and programming to deliver superior results.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Engineering Technician MDP TEST

Applied Materials
Austin, TX
02.2021 - Current
  • Test and troubleshoot system level and component lever problems in electrical and mechanical systems and sub-systems.
  • Works from schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions, layouts or plans to perform routine testing and troubleshooting
  • Compiles logbooks and test procedures documentation utilizing good writing skills
  • Perform mechanical, electrical, pneumatic & vacuum and process testing on AMAT platforms to Engineering and Manufacturing documentation and specifications
  • Contributed to safer working environment through strict adherence to safety protocols, guidelines, and regulations.
  • Assisted in training new team members on company procedures, policies, and technical skills necessary for their roles as Engineering Technicians.

Electrical Engineering Technician

US Army Reserve
San Antonio, TX
05.2019 - Current
  • Studied building schematics to determine location of wiring and equipment.
  • Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
  • Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls and lighting.
  • Installed electrical and mechanical equipment in accordance with National Electric Code.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
  • Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
  • Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
  • Optimized manufacturing processes through the installation, maintenance, and repair of automated machinery controls.
  • Provided technical support to cross-functional teams during product development stages, addressing any potential electrical concerns or issues that arose.

Electronic Engineering Technician

TriWire Engineering Solutions
New York , NY
02.2018 - 01.2021
  • Attended to customers at home and business locations to complete on-site repairs.
  • Completed new connects, reconnects, disconnects and service changes for residential and commercial customers
  • Planned layouts and ran cable into buildings and through walls, attics and crawl spaces.
  • Installed and configured new devices and system components.
  • Analyzed and interpreted test data and adjusted, calibrated and aligned circuitry.
  • Assembled electrical and electronic systems and prototypes according to engineering data and knowledge of electrical principles, using hand tools and measuring instruments.
  • Fixed circuit boards and wire harness problems using schematics, wiring diagrams and testing instruments.
  • Read diagrams, specifications and service manuals accurately to determine repair actions.
  • Fully installed fire alarms and various security devices.
  • Assisted with electrical installations of lighting and smoke detectors.
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Installed, tested and serviced alarm and associated systems for commercial and residential customers.
  • Optimized device functionality, performing software updates and hardware upgrades as needed.
  • Implemented safety protocols to reduce workplace accidents while handling sensitive electrical equipment and components effectively managing risks involved in electronics work environments.

Field Technician ( Residential,Commercial)

Optimum
01.2015 - 02.2018
  • Installed data and telephone cable lines between outside underground or pole lines and residential and commercial buildings.
  • Set up networks and computers for business and residential customers.
  • Planned layouts and ran cable into buildings and through walls, attics and crawl spaces.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnostics of malfunctioning equipment, machinery, tools and components.
  • Assessed operating conditions and adjusted settings to maximize performance and equipment longevity.
  • Diagnosed and resolved complex integrated customer issues for implementation, add-on, maintenance and support of voice, data, VoIP and CTI applications.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex installations, ensuring seamless integration with existing infrastructure.
  • Assisted in training new hires on company protocol, increasing overall productivity within the department.

Education

Master of Science - Electronics & Communication Systems

Bharathial University
Coimbatore, India
09.2018

Bachelor of Science - Electrical, Electronics Engineering Technologies

UR College of Science And Technology
Kigali , Rwanda
11.2013

Skills

  • Electrical systems
  • Problem-solving skills
  • AC/DC control circuitry
  • Decision Making
  • Cabling layouts
  • Experience in transmission, fiber optic cable preparation, termination,splicing and troubleshooting
  • Excellent in reading and execution of different electrical wiring and termination drawings
  • Having strong knowledge in different synchronous and asynchronous motors starting mode and maintenance
  • Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Programming: Arduino,MATLAB,Python
  • Software analysis and Design
  • Excellent attention to details
  • Quick to learn and follow directions
  • Comfortable standing for long period
  • Technical Analysis
  • Schematic Interpretation
  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Troubleshooting

Certification

- ACC Electromechanical systems

- ACC Pneumatics

- ACC Schematics part 1, part 2

- ACC Advanced Vacuum

- ACC System Communications

- ACC Gas Delivery systems

- ACC industrial sensors

- ACC Robotics Fundamentals

Timeline

Engineering Technician MDP TEST

Applied Materials
02.2021 - Current

Electrical Engineering Technician

US Army Reserve
05.2019 - Current

Electronic Engineering Technician

TriWire Engineering Solutions
02.2018 - 01.2021

Field Technician ( Residential,Commercial)

Optimum
01.2015 - 02.2018

Master of Science - Electronics & Communication Systems

Bharathial University

Bachelor of Science - Electrical, Electronics Engineering Technologies

UR College of Science And Technology
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