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Ricardo Torres

Ricardo Torres

Laredo

Summary

Highly motivated electronics technician seeking a full-time position where I demonstrate my strong troubleshooting and repair electronics skills. I bring 8 Years of experience and a certification for CAT electronics troubleshooting and repair.

Experienced with automation system installation and troubleshooting. Utilizes PLC programming and control systems to enhance operational processes. Strong understanding of system diagnostics and preventive maintenance techniques.

Experienced with diagnosing and repairing diesel engines, ensuring their optimal functionality. Utilizes advanced diagnostic tools and techniques to troubleshoot complex mechanical issues. Knowledge of safety protocols and preventive maintenance to enhance vehicle longevity and performance.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Automation Technician

Coyote Automation Solutions
02.2024 - 10.2024
  • Determined layouts to install wiring in automated systems based on drawings and code specifications.
  • Performed root cause analysis on automation-related issues, recommending corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
  • Reduced machine downtime through regular maintenance and proactive troubleshooting of automation equipment.
  • Reviewed drawings and code specifications to determine appropriate layouts for wiring installations in building automation systems.
  • Enhanced overall system performance by optimizing PLC programming and control logic.
  • Provided technical support to operators, addressing issues promptly to minimize production delays.

Electronics Lead Tech

Propetro Services Inc.
07.2018 - 02.2023
  • Repair and troubleshoot of electronics modules and components for frac equipment
  • Lead and train a team of 11-yard techs
  • Verify the repairs of equipment
  • Test and coordinate traffic of equipment within Bays in the shop before heading to test facility
  • Manipulate and Program different controllers and modules using different types of software like, CAT ET, AMI, Rolligon Seimens, Winflash, Etc.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

Electronics Technician, Machine Operator,

John Deere Testing Site
02.2014 - 05.2018
  • Repair and troubleshoot any electronics failures, wire damages on harness
  • Replace various parts within test layouts and documents
  • Finally logging all repairs and results before sending units back for production
  • Utilized advanced diagnostic tools for accurate identification of system faults, minimizing repair times significantly.
  • Fixed circuit boards and wire harness problems using schematics, wiring diagrams, and testing instruments.
  • Monitored and tested equipment performance to diagnose and resolve problems.
  • Assembled, tested and maintained components and systems for high-performing electronics.
  • Reduced downtime for critical systems by providing timely maintenance and repair services.
  • Demonstrated versatility by servicing a diverse range of heavy-duty diesel equipment, agricultural machinery like excavators, loaders, dump trucks, backhoes and ATV vehicles.
  • Enhanced equipment reliability by performing comprehensive diagnostics and repairs on heavy-duty diesel engines.
  • Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
  • Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
  • Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
  • Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.

Education

High School Diploma -

J. B. Alexander High School
01.2004

Skills

  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Process automation
  • Pneumatic System Troubleshooting
  • Variable frequency drives
  • Instrumentation calibration
  • Experience with Sensor Technology
  • Hydraulic System Maintenance
  • Industrial Connectivity Solutions
  • Component Repair Skills
  • Electrical Wiring Installation
  • Interpretation of Technical Manuals
  • Component repair and replacement
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent communication
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Electrical schematics
  • Machine operation

Communication Skills

Great communications skills bilingual, speak and write fluently English and Spanish, Team driven and capable of communicate and work along team coworkers to help solve and troubleshoot the issue.

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Automation Technician

Coyote Automation Solutions
02.2024 - 10.2024

Electronics Lead Tech

Propetro Services Inc.
07.2018 - 02.2023

Electronics Technician, Machine Operator,

John Deere Testing Site
02.2014 - 05.2018

High School Diploma -

J. B. Alexander High School

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