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Roger De Castro

Union Pacific RR
Diamond Bar,CA
28
years of professional experience

Detail-oriented Electrician experienced in electrical troubleshooting, AC/DC control circuitry, and system testing. Enhanced system reliability through effective troubleshooting leadership and mentorship of junior electricians. Delivered efficient solutions for diagnosing and resolving electrical issues while fostering strong communication with customers and professionals.

Work History

Electrician / LEMT

28 Years 2 Months
Union Pacific RR | 08.1998 - Current
  • Diagnosed electrical issues efficiently reducing downtime on critical operations.
  • Led troubleshooting efforts, enhancing system reliability and performance.
  • Installed and maintained electrical systems ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Mentored junior electricians, fostering skill development and adherence to best practices.
  • Conducted safety and technical inspections on crucial locomotive equipment for proper operations to identify potential equipment failure and ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Performed installation and troubleshooting of locomotive computer equipment and software upgrades.
  • Conducted retrieval of locomotive archive including LTA, Event Recorder, LDARS, DPU, EAB, LDVR, Nexsys ...etc
  • Analyzed locomotive archived retrieved and communicated with management the potential risk of a failure if not addressed and provided suggestion for proper remedy when needed.
  • Assisted with installation of test equipment to properly qualify HOT and locomotive voice radio communication to increase reliability and eliminate unnecessary train delay.

Education

High School Diploma

Blair High | Pasadena, CA | 05-1988

General Educations

CA State Electrical License - Electrical

Electrical Contractor | Online | 01-1996

learned CA state electrical safety code and standards.

follow CA state rules and regulation on obtaining permit and inspection prior to start work

Skills

Electrical installation
Electrical troubleshooting
Installation skills
Wiring installation
Complex control troubleshooting
Control systems
Control circuit troubleshooting
Locomotive control systems
System testing
AC/DC control circuitry
Problem-solving
Team collaboration
Team-oriented collaboration

Timeline

Electrician / LEMT

Union Pacific RR
08.1998 - CurrentRead More

Electrical Contractor

CA State Electrical License from Electrical
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Blair High

High School Diploma
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Roger De Castro