Mario Gonzales
Dallas,TX
Summary
Dedicated U.S Marine Corps veteran currently working in the Wind industry; promoting exceptional skill in diagnosing issues and performing repairs. Highly skilled in task delegation, maintenance scheduling and team oversight.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Wind Turbine Technician
Endiprev
09.2023 - Current
- Installed and performed work on GE Haliade X offshore turbine.
- Performed End of Warranty inspections on Gamesa 145s.
Wind Turbine Technician Level II/Maintenance Lead
Run Energy
03.2022 - 09.2023
- Nordex Acciona AW3000 LOTO and maintenance experience.
- Performed annual and semi-annual maintenance on Acciona AW-3000 towers.
- Troubleshooting experience from the Hydraulic system to the CAN system.
- Replaced pitch ram reels, hydraulic motors, HRU's, ERU's, and radiator fans.
- Tensioning experience.
- Troubleshooted converter faults and found leaks.
- Utilized appropriate safety gear, personal protective equipment, and controlled or dissipated certain energy sources to ensure work is performed safely.
- Analyzed blueprints and schematic diagrams to determine tools and parts needed to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Repaired various systems by restoring electrical, mechanical and hydraulic functions.
- Conducted routine maintenance on wind turbine equipment, underground transmission systems, fiber optic sensing and control systems.
- Identified potential hazards and communicated directly with management.
- Worked successfully with a diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our job scope.
Wind Turbine Technician Level II
Sky Climber Renewables LLC.
01.2021 - 03.2022
- Climbed multiple towers daily to inspect, troubleshoot and repair turbine equipment.
- Performed LPS2 (CIM 4271) (lightning protection system) upgrades on Vestas' V110, V116, V120, V126, & V136 turbines to enhance performance.
- Performed lock-out-tag-out procedures on equipment prior to service work to promote workplace safety.
- Analyzed blueprints and schematic diagrams to determine tools and parts needed to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Maintained and serviced wind turbines on schedule by following exact instructions, technical information and diagrams.
- Checked electrical components of wind systems with voltage testers and other devices to ensure equipment worked correctly.
- Performed root cause analysis on wind turbine tower component failures.
- Followed safety protocols, regulations and codes to reduce hazards and risks to personnel and equipment.
- Diagnosed issues with control systems to identify faults and manage efficient repairs.
Network Administrator
United States Marine Corps
12.2016 - 12.2020
- Diagnosed and resolved hardware, software and network problems through ipconfig, pinging, and DNS checks, and replaced defective components in HP Laptops and Panasonic ToughBooks
- Performed system maintenance and upgrades, including patches, services packs, hot fixes and new security configurations from G6, Camp Pendleton’s Main Data Center
- Optimized network operations by monitoring, troubleshooting and enforcing Department of Defense (DoD) Security Compliance by making routine inspections across multiple workstations
- Supervised a group of 4 Marines to deliver and remove computer equipment, update, and report on client tasks/tickets
Education
Renewable Energy And Communications Tower Technician Program -
Airstreams Renewables, Inc.
Tehachapi, CA12.2020
Network Administrator Program -
Marine Corps Communications-Electronics School
Twentynine Palms, CA12.2017
High School Diploma -
Uplift Peak Preparatory High School
Dallas, TX05.2016
Skills
- Supervision/Leadership
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Wind turbine equipment
- Repair expertise
- Troubleshooting skills
- OSHA compliance
- Hydraulic Experience
- LOTO/Switch Trained
- Relationship Development
- Effective Communication
- Network Security Oversight
- Network Repair and Maintenance
- Network Systems Installation
Certification
- Renewable Energy and Communications Tower Technician Program Certificate
- American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED Card
- OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety Card
- Confined Space (Run Energy)
- NFPA70E Electrical Safety Certificate
- Fasteners, Torque, and Tension Certificate
- Authorized Climber and Rescue Certificate
- Level 1 Crane Rigging Certificate
- Signalperson Certificate
- Capstan Hoist Certificate
- CADWELD Certificate
- ENSA North America; WE1002 Wind Energy – Authorized Climber – Safe Access and Rescue, TH2001 Trauma at Height, CSER2002 Confined Space Entry and Rescue
Timeline
Wind Turbine Technician
Endiprev
09.2023 - Current
Wind Turbine Technician Level II/Maintenance Lead
Run Energy
03.2022 - 09.2023
Wind Turbine Technician Level II
Sky Climber Renewables LLC.
01.2021 - 03.2022
Network Administrator
United States Marine Corps
12.2016 - 12.2020
Renewable Energy And Communications Tower Technician Program -
Airstreams Renewables, Inc.
Network Administrator Program -
Marine Corps Communications-Electronics School
High School Diploma -
Uplift Peak Preparatory High School
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