Richard Martinez
El Paso,Texas
Summary
Dependable employee seeking opportunity to expand skills and contribute to company success. Considered hardworking, ethical and detail-oriented.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Wind Turbine Technician
Skyclimberwindsolutions
Texas, TX
08.2025 - Current
- Maintained and inspected wind turbine components for optimal performance.
- Inspected, maintained, and repaired wind turbine components, adhering to safety procedures to optimize performance and reliability.
- Conducted routine safety checks, ensuring compliance with industry standards and enhancing operational safety.
- Assisted in troubleshooting electrical and mechanical issues on-site.
- Operated specialized tools for turbine assembly and repair tasks.
- Collaborated with team members to execute maintenance schedules, contributing to timely and effective turbine upkeep.
- Replaced faulty electrical components such as switches, fuses and circuit breakers.
- Operated a variety of hand-held power tools in order to perform repairs.
- Aligned rotor blades according to manufacturer specifications.
- Maintained detailed records of work performed for each turbine.
Alliance Rigging
Alliance
El Paso, TX
12.2024 - 06.2025
- Fabricated and installed structural steel components according to project specifications.
- Interpreted blueprints and drawings to accurately execute construction plans.
- Operated lifting equipment to safely position heavy materials on job sites.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of welding tasks.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse a diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Welder Helper
Empire
El Paso, Texas
12.2023 - 05.2024
- Reduced waste of time and materials through careful planning and precise interpretation of blueprints and job orders.
- Mounted and secured workpieces on production equipment using cranes, hoists or banding machines.
- Aligned components with calipers and rulers, securing pieces for optimal fit and stability.
- Prevented wasted time and materials with careful planning and meticulous interpretation of blueprints and job orders.
Fabrication Welder
Wells welding & fab
El Paso, Texas
06.2023 - 12.2023
- Fabricated and joined parts to ensure structural integrity and quality of final products.
- Determined structural soundness of completed welds through inspections and tests.
- Prepared and smoothed materials for welds to enhance durability and overall quality.
- Assisted in installation of fabricated structures at client sites.
Helper
Red River Oilfield Services
Midland, Texas
09.2019 - 12.2020
- Reviewed connections requiring repairs to ensure safety and compliance.
- Inspector running rubes-reviewing results.
- Performed ultrasonic shear wave testing on materials.
- Checking dimensions on repaired connections.
- Facilitated re-facing repairs on box connections to ensure proper fit.
- Operated electromagnet inspection buggy assembly on tubes to verify structural integrity.
- Prepared connections for inspections to facilitate thorough evaluation.
- Racking out completed tubes.
Education
Certificate of Completion - Advanced Welding Technology
Western Technical College
Texas07.2024
Skills
- Cutting or trimming metal objects to specified dimensions
- SMAW
- GMAW
- GTAW
- MIG
- Identifying piece joints
- Strong Work Ethic
- Punctual
- Reading custom blueprints from clients
- Planning & organizing
- Decision-making
- Creative thinking
- 2g
- 3g
- 4g structural
- Stick 6g combo
- Plasma Cutting
- Structural Fabrication
- Stainless Steel Welding
- Power Tool Safety
- Pipe Welding
- Equipment maintenance
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Mechanical repairs
- Safety compliance
Languages
Spanish, Advanced
Timeline
Wind Turbine Technician
Skyclimberwindsolutions
08.2025 - Current
Alliance Rigging
Alliance
12.2024 - 06.2025
Welder Helper
Empire
12.2023 - 05.2024
Fabrication Welder
Wells welding & fab
06.2023 - 12.2023
Helper
Red River Oilfield Services
09.2019 - 12.2020
Certificate of Completion - Advanced Welding Technology
Western Technical College