Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Training
Certification
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Roberto Alvear

Kyle,TX

Summary

Strong Versatile Electrical Technician specializing in diagnostics and repair. Focused on using extensive electronics knowledge to complete each job efficiently. Looking for an opportunity to share my skill and acquire new skills.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Equipment Maintenance Technician

Tesla GFTX
Austin, TX
02.2023 - Current
  • Assist controls engineer in updating and configuration of devices for process control.
  • Set up Keyence camera system to help identify skid configuration.
  • Installed area scanner for production safety barrier.
  • Utilize network VDI to access Siemens plc to view process parameters and modify if needed.
  • Trouble shoot conveyance and process fault with the use of local HMI's or VDI control access.
  • Preform daily inspection of mechanical and electrical system.
  • Routinely inspected equipment for preventive and emergency maintenance needs.

Electrical Technician

Texas Lehigh Cement Plant
Buda, TX
06.2015 - 02.2023
  • Experienced in programming, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Modicon Concept
  • Experienced in troubleshooting PLC based process control systems and/or instrumentation control loops
  • Utilized proworks 32 ladder logic to assist in trouble shooting control circuits
  • Maintained proper operation of (cems) continuous emissions monitoring system
  • Monitoring gases such as (thc) total hydrocarbons, so2, nox and co
  • Connected and repaired equipment based on mechanical drawings and electrical prints
  • Tested energized and de-energized circuits, following test procedures, and assisted in specialized test procedures
  • Tested and repaired electric motors, variable frequency drives, alarms, and control systems
  • Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and completed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime
  • Tested and troubleshot instruments, components and assemblies using circuit testers, and voltmeters
  • Installed, programmed, and adjusted electrical and mechanical equipment
  • Calibrated and tested proper operation of pressure, flow, temperature, and level transmitters

Maintenance Tech

SEVERNTRENT ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES
Austin, TX
04.2013 - 06.2015
  • Maintain operation of plant equipment Repair, install, and calibrate pressure and level transmitter for chemical and water storage tanks (Siemens, Foxboro, Dwyer).
  • Repair or replace electronic controlled actuator for regulating flow and calibrate actuator through 4-20mA signal (Auma, Emerson EIM).
  • Test faulty equipment and diagnose malfunctions using test equipment or software.
  • Apply knowledge of the functional operation of electronic units and systems.
  • Inspect components of industrial equipment for accurate assembly, correct installation, or for defects, such as loose connections or frayed wires.
  • Examine work orders and communicate with equipment operators to detect equipment problems and to ascertain whether mechanical or human errors contributed to the problems.
  • Perform scheduled preventive maintenance tasks, such as checking, cleaning, or repairing equipment, to detect and prevent problems.
  • Study blueprints, schematics, manuals, or other specifications to determine installation procedures.
  • Calibrate testing instruments and install or repair equipment to prescribed specifications.

Water Operator

SOUTHWEST WATER COMPANY
Pflugerville, TX
07.2007 - 04.2012
  • Report flows and chemical dose to the TCEQ.
  • Add chemicals such as ammonia, chlorine, or lime to disinfect and deodorize water and other liquids.
  • Inspect equipment or monitor operating conditions, meters, and gauges to determine load requirements and detect malfunctions.
  • Collect and test water and sewage samples, using test equipment and color analysis standards.
  • Record operational data, personnel attendance, or meter and gauge readings on specified forms.
  • Maintain, repair, and lubricate equipment, using hand tools and power tools.

Chemical Operator Ll

BAY CHEMICAL
Odem, TX
01.2005 - 06.2007
  • Move control settings to make necessary adjustments on equipment units affecting speeds of chemical reactions, quality, or yields.
  • Monitor recording instruments, flowmeters, panel lights, or other indicators.
  • Listen for warning signals, to verify conformity of process conditions.
  • Control or operate chemical processes or systems of machines, using panelboards, control boards, or semi-automatic equipment.
  • Record operating data, such as process conditions, test results, or instrument readings.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hays High School
Buda, TX

Some College (No Degree) -

Del Mar College
Corpus Christi, TX

Electrical Apprentice Program (2 years) -

IEC
Austin, TX

Skills

  • AC and DC Motors
  • DC Drives
  • Maintenance and Repair
  • Attention to Detail
  • Safety Training
  • Strong Mechanical Aptitude
  • Electrical Testing Instruments
  • Programmable Logic Controllers
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Dependable and Responsible

Training

  • Confined Space Certificate (TEEX)
  • Electric Power Principal Certificate (TEEX)
  • PLC fundamentals SLC 500 (Allen Bradley Training)

Certification

  • Fanuc Basics
  • Fanuc Advanced
  • Kuka Basics
  • Kuka Advanced

Timeline

Equipment Maintenance Technician

Tesla GFTX
02.2023 - Current

Electrical Technician

Texas Lehigh Cement Plant
06.2015 - 02.2023

Maintenance Tech

SEVERNTRENT ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES
04.2013 - 06.2015

Water Operator

SOUTHWEST WATER COMPANY
07.2007 - 04.2012

Chemical Operator Ll

BAY CHEMICAL
01.2005 - 06.2007

High School Diploma -

Hays High School

Some College (No Degree) -

Del Mar College

Electrical Apprentice Program (2 years) -

IEC
Roberto Alvear