Dynamic Service Mechanic A with AEP Texas, skilled in installing and maintaining complex transmission and distribution systems. Proven human performance trainer with strong communication skills, adept at directing crews and ensuring safety compliance. Recognized for effectively managing daily work tasks and enhancing operational efficiency in high-pressure environments.
Install and maintain transmission and distribution facilities and all types of line equipment on the most congested types of construction, energized or de-energized.
Assemble, install, maintain, remove and inspect conductors, fixtures and other associated equipment on overhead and underground facilities.
Operate cutouts, line switches, reclosers and other sectionalizing devices; re-fuse line and transformer devices; change line and transformer taps; phase out and/or parallel circuits.
Select proper standard drawings and interpret specifications and proceed with all new construction work and live line work without supervision.
Make energized cut overs from old poles and equipment to new or temporary installations.
Work with live line equipment on energized circuits for emergency repairs or routine modifications of facilities.
Make energized cut overs from old poles and equipment to new or temporary installations.
Install, maintain and switch underground residential distribution and commercial facilities.
Locate and correct trouble using cable locating and fault finding tools and equipment.
Direct crew when assigned. Obtain, issue, accept and release transmission and distribution clearances or permits in accordance with established switching and tagging procedures.
Instruct customers regarding meter or service locations, and advise customers regarding service interruptions related to customers' electrical equipment.
Direct the work of employees assigned to assist. Assist employees of equal or higher classification. Perform similar or less skilled work.
Human Performance Trainer
Guest instructor on numerous occasions for various classifications
Laredo District Safety committee 2019-2020
Handle Crew leader duties when asked to
Proficient in computer work
Strong communication with customers