Hi, I’m
Ron Robichaux
Mandeville,LA
Summary
Electrical professional consistently delivering quality results in electrical systems maintenance and troubleshooting. Significant experience in diagnosing and resolving electrical issues, ensuring seamless operations. Strong focus on teamwork and adaptability, with reliable problem-solving and technical skills sought by employers.
Overview
19
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Performance Energy Services LLC.
Electronics Technician
06.2023 - Current
Job overview
- 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.
- Enhanced system performance by troubleshooting and repairing electronic equipment.
- Installed and maintained a variety of electrical and electronic components in accordance with approved methods and procedures.
- Troubleshot and resolved equipment failures to reduce operational disruption.
- Performed acceptance testing and measurements on electronic components and assemblies to verify system compliance.
- Assembled, tested and maintained components and systems for high-performing electronics.
- Reduced downtime for critical systems by providing timely maintenance and repair services.
- Used diagnostic and testing processes in collaboration with product engineers to identify, define, and solve development issues.
- Delivered high-quality results under pressure by managing multiple simultaneous projects with tight deadlines efficiently.
- Calibrated electrical components and systems to optimize performance.
- Improved team collaboration by training junior technicians on proper diagnostic and repair techniques.
- Managed reactive repairs and emergency maintenance for varied electronic devices.
- Responded quickly to emergency calls, limiting electrical risk and equipment downtime.
- Increased overall efficiency by installing, testing, and maintaining electronic devices and systems.
- Contributed to the continuous improvement of company procedures through constructive feedback and suggestions.
- Reviewed and interpreted service manuals, specifications, wiring diagrams, and blueprints.
- Ensured consistent quality control by conducting thorough inspections of completed work.
- Achieved operational excellence in all assigned projects while adhering to strict safety protocols at all times.
- Increased workplace safety through proactive identification of potential hazards associated with electronic equipment operations.
- Maintained a high level of customer satisfaction by resolving technical issues swiftly and professionally.
- Led preventative maintenance and inspections to limit electrical issues.
- Diagnosed and repaired complex faults within target timeframes.
- Optimized equipment functionality with regular preventative maintenance tasks.
- Developed comprehensive technical documentation, including schematics, diagrams, and user manuals, facilitating smooth user adoption of new technologies.
- Maximized resource utilization by optimizing inventory management processes for electronic components.
- Provided valuable input during product development phases to ensure optimal design functionality from an end-user perspective.
- Streamlined troubleshooting process, significantly decreasing time required to identify and fix electronic malfunctions.
- Facilitated knowledge sharing by documenting troubleshooting techniques and best practices in electronic repair.
- Contributed to product development by offering technical insights and innovative solutions for electronic components.
- Enhanced operational performance by updating firmware and software in electronic systems.
- Solved complex technical issues, leading to significant reduction in downtime for critical systems.
- Enhanced data accuracy in electronic measurements by calibrating equipment, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Optimized workflow by redesigning electronics lab layout for better efficiency and productivity.
- Enhanced team efficiency by providing comprehensive training on new technologies and troubleshooting procedures.
- Fostered safer work environment by rigorously adhering to industry safety standards and protocols during equipment repairs.
- Improved product quality by conducting thorough testing and validation of electronic components.
- Diagnosed and repaired complex circuitry issues, restoring functionality to high-value equipment.
- Reduced equipment failure rates by developing and executing preventative maintenance schedule.
- Led project to upgrade existing electronic systems, resulting in more robust and reliable operations.
- Provided exceptional customer support, resolving technical issues and offering guidance on electronic product usage.
- Implemented comprehensive inventory management system for electronic parts, ensuring availability and reducing waste.
- Modified, maintained, or repaired electronics equipment or systems to achieve proper functioning.
- Created, aligned, and optimized electrical instrumentation and testing equipment.
- Completed in-depth performance tests of parts and systems undergoing design optimization in simulated environments.
- Analyzed interruption reports and outage databases to identify outage trends and determine needed coordination changes.
- Worked to create safe, low-cost and dependable designs.
- Implemented operational timelines for service shut-offs to be observed.
- Monitored and tested equipment performance to diagnose and resolve problems.
DANOS/API
ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN
10.2016 - Current
Job overview
- Mostly plant work such as bending conduit, digging ditches for duck banks, grounding equipment and fencing, panel wiring, megging, point to point checks with sheets.
- Frequent use of fork lift and man lift.
QPS
Electrical Technician
05.2020 - 06.2023
Job overview
- Maintained detailed records of all repairs, maintenance tasks, and inventory for accurate tracking purposes.
- Installed, adjusted and calibrated electrical equipment and instrumentation to maintain proper performance.
- Assisted in new equipment installations, guaranteeing proper setup and optimal performance.
- Conducted comprehensive inspections of electrical systems to identify potential issues before they escalated.
- Utilized advanced diagnostic tools such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and thermal imaging cameras to accurately diagnose electrical issues.
- Reduced maintenance costs by implementing innovative diagnostic techniques for early detection of system issues.
- Implemented safety protocols for handling and installation of electrical components, reducing risk of accidents on site.
- Documented all maintenance and repair work, creating comprehensive records that facilitated future troubleshooting.
- Ensured operational efficiency of electrical systems in commercial buildings, conducting regular maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Contributed to energy conservation efforts by advising on and installing renewable energy sources where feasible.
- Improved system reliability by implementing preventive maintenance schedules for electrical equipment.
- Upgraded electrical panels and systems in older buildings, enhancing their safety and functionality.
- Used information in technical diagrams, schematics, and manuals to understand operations and make successful repairs.
- Interpreted test information to resolve design-related problems.
- Attended training committees that wrote training modules for equipment operation and testing.
- Interpreted scale drawings of new commissions to determine layout of materials and equipment.
- Estimated numerical length of runs during new service installations.
- Reviewed existing electrical engineering criteria to identify necessary revisions, deletions or amendments to outdated material.
- Created [Type] diagrams, drawings and specifications for prototypes, production products and testing procedures.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics, drawings, and layouts to complete repairs.
- Performed preventive maintenance tasks to verify proper working condition of electrical panels and conduits.
- Installed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in both flooring and walls.
- Disconnected and removed motors and pumps.
- Tested, troubleshot, and calibrated equipment in shop and field.
- Connected electrical systems to external power sources and programmed automated control systems to protect equipment from high voltage.
- Assisted with emergency and scheduled shutdowns while performing regular electrical duties.
City of Thibodeaux Thibodeaux
Electrical Maintenance Technician
03.2019 - 08.2021
Job overview
- Performed root cause analysis on recurring equipment failures and implemented corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
- Enhanced equipment reliability by performing regular maintenance and troubleshooting electrical systems.
- Managed inventory of spare parts and tools required for electrical maintenance tasks, ensuring timely availability when needed.
- Coordinated with external contractors on major projects involving complex installations or repairs of high voltage systems.
- Maintained comprehensive documentation of repairs, upgrades, and maintenance activities to ensure accurate recordkeeping.
- Contributed to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying areas for process enhancement within the electrical maintenance department.
- Improved safety standards by conducting thorough inspections and implementing corrective actions for electrical hazards.
- Improved overall plant efficiency by identifying opportunities for energy conservation and implementing practical solutions.
- Streamlined preventive maintenance processes by creating detailed schedules and checklists for electrical systems.
- Trained junior technicians on proper procedures for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting electrical components.
- Implemented a condition-based monitoring system that resulted in reduced downtime due to proactive identification of potential issues in advance.
- Partnered with cross-functional teams to execute emergency response plans during power outages or other unforeseen events affecting electrical systems.
- Ensured compliance with relevant codes, regulations, and industry best practices while performing all maintenance activities on electrical systems.
- Optimized energy consumption by conducting audits on electrical systems and recommending energy-efficient solutions.
- Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
- Replaced faulty wiring, switches and circuit breakers to reduce fire risks, boost service capacity and increase versatility.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics, drawings, and layouts to complete repairs.
- Performed preventive maintenance tasks to verify proper working condition of electrical panels and conduits.
- Installed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in both flooring and walls.
- Disconnected and removed motors and pumps.
- Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls, and lighting.
- Tested, troubleshot, and calibrated equipment in shop and field.
- Inspected equipment for defects and safety hazards and completed necessary repairs.
- Obtained measurements and readings using volt and ohm meters, meggers, IC testers, and dial indicators.
- Connected electrical systems to external power sources and programmed automated control systems to protect equipment from high voltage.
- Assisted with emergency and scheduled shutdowns while performing regular electrical duties.
- Followed safety protocols on job sites.
- Maintained tools and equipment in good working condition.
- Inspected and tested equipment for conformance with specifications.
- Diagnosed problems with electrical systems and rewired components to restore safe flow of electricity.
- Followed safety protocols and best practices for installation, maintenance, or repair work..
- Troubleshot various types of equipment during installation and processes.
- Inspected and tested machinery and equipment to diagnose malfunctions.
- Cleaned and lubricated components to maintain optimal performance.
- Operated variety of power tools and hand tools.
- Installed new equipment in multiple customer locations.
- Answered customer questions and helped resolve various concerns.
- Cleared work sites of hazardous items.
- Set up ladders and other access equipment.
- Maintained detailed installation records for customer and company use.
- Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.
VERSATEC/CAMERON/T.E.S.T.
ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN
01.2007 - 01.2016
Job overview
- Worked offshore and overseas for these companies.
- Was hired by T.E.S.T., but the company was bought out and changed names twice to Cameron then Versatec.
- Worked on QAQC Commission Crew on overseas project, Chevron Pipeline in Africa and fire and gas upgrade project for Shell.
- On a regular basis, I installed cable, punched in and terminated wires of panels; PT, SDV and BDV on instruments and all sources of termination on panels, ran cable tray pulling, tie wrapped cables, mounted panels, blue print reading to location of wires and schematics, all sources of electrical from 4160, 120ac to dc24v, troubleshooting wires for tagging and location.
- I also did plant work where I bent conduit, dug ditches for duck banks, grounding equipment and fencing, wired up panels, begging and point to point checks with sheets.
MMR
ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN
11.2006 - 03.2007
Job overview
- On a regular basis, I installed cable, punched in and terminated wires of panels; PT, SDV and BDV on instruments and all sources of termination on panels, ran cable tray pulling, tie wrapped cables, mounted panels, blue print reading to location of wires and schematics, all sources of electrical from 4160, 120ac to dc24v, troubleshooting wires for tagging and location.
Education
Central LafoucheMatthews Louisiana
High School Diploma
03-1991
Skills
- Soldering and wiring
- Troubleshooting
- Digital electronics
- Electromechanical assembly
- Equipment installation
- Test equipment operation
- Electrical safety
- Schematic reading
- Control systems
- Functional testing
- Component identification
- Instrument Calibration
- Installation
- Technical documentation
- Surface mount technology
- Technical writing
- Testing
- Specification writing
- Hardware debugging
- Customer support
- Electrical inspection
- Interpret technical schematics
- Advanced troubleshooting
- Electrical system inspection
- Malfunction tracing
- Troubleshooting and diagnosis
- Mechanical testing
- Tooling management
- Wiring and soldering
- Repairs assessment
- Troubleshooting skills
- Equipment calibration
- Wire assembling
- Equipment setup
- Blueprint and schematic reading
- Safety management
- Component testing
- Product testing
- Preventive Maintenance
- Voltage and current meters
- System maintenance
- Instrumentation repair
- Wire stripping
- Quality control
- Electrical systems installation
- Diagram interpretation
- Installation oversight
Certification
- Licensed [Job Title] - [Timeframe]
Timeline
Electronics Technician
Performance Energy Services LLC.
06.2023 - Current
Electrical Technician
QPS
05.2020 - 06.2023
Electrical Maintenance Technician
City of Thibodeaux Thibodeaux
03.2019 - 08.2021
ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN
DANOS/API
10.2016 - Current
ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN
VERSATEC/CAMERON/T.E.S.T.
01.2007 - 01.2016
ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN
MMR
11.2006 - 03.2007
Central Lafouche
High School Diploma
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