Tyler Francis
Port Angeles,WA
Summary
Skilled Shift Electrician with relevant experience in maintaining and repairing electrical systems in industrial environments. Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot electrical issues, adhere to safety regulations and manage preventive maintenance programs. Possess strong leadership skills contributing to improved efficiency and safety at previous workplaces. Skilled in electrical troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and control systems. Excel in problem-solving, time management, and communication, ensuring smooth operation on every shift.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Shift Electrician/Instrumentation Technician
Mckinley Paper/Bio Pappel
Port Angeles
04.2023 - 09.2024
- Responded to all calls on my shift and Diagnosed faults by applying functional expertise and troubleshooting issues to isolate root causes.
- Worked with 120,240,277,480,2300,4160v systems. Performed preventive maintenance and testing on electrical equipment and systems to ensure proper operation.
- Installed, maintained, and repaired motors, transformers, switchgear, relays, circuit breakers, wiring systems and other related electrical components.
- Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
- Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
- Performed preventive, predictive and corrective mill maintenance to keep machinery running at optimal levels.
- Provided technical support to operations personnel regarding the use of instruments used in production processes.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Provided support and guidance to operations to maintain a collaborative work environment.
- Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
- Operated equipment and machinery for mill operations.
Industrial Journeyman Electrician
Port Townsend Paper Corporation
Port Townsend, Washington
09.2022 - 04.2023
- Worked with 120,240,277,480,2300v systems. Tested electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices.
- Performed preventive maintenance services on all types of industrial electrical systems.
- Inspected electrical components to identify hazards, defects, or potential repairs in mill compliance.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, based on job specifications and local codes.
- Ensured adherence to safety practices and procedures, including wearing the necessary personal protective equipment.
- Dismantled machinery or equipment when necessary for repair purposes.
- Used a variety of tools and equipment such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment.
- Installed conduit for wiring systems, wired motors and control panels, connected power supplies and adjusted controls.
- Troubleshot defective electrical equipment using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters.
- Performed general electrical maintenance.
- Responded to emergency power or system failure calls.
- Set up switchgear assemblies used in controlling electric motors and mill machinery/equipment.
- Diagnosed malfunctioning Mill systems, apparatus, or components to locate the cause of a breakdown and corrected the problem.
- Inspected electrical equipment to ensure compliance and safety
- Worked effectively in team environments.
- Updated and maintained maintenance logs with current information.
- Conducted routine mill maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and equipment.
- Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
- Managed time effectively to ensure PMs were completed on schedule.
Shift Electrician
Interfor Pacific
Port Angeles, WA
08.2018 - 09.2022
- Installed, maintained, and repaired motors, transformers, switchgear, relays, circuit breakers, wiring systems and other related electrical components.
- Troubleshot mill electrical problems using a variety of test instruments such as voltmeters and ammeters.
- Coordinated effective preventive maintenance schedules.
- Repaired and replaced malfunctioning drives and motors.
- Worked with 120,240,277 and 480v systems.
- Identified opportunities for improvement within existing processes or procedures.
- Responded quickly to emergency calls requiring immediate attention due to power outages or malfunctioning equipment.
- Followed safety protocols while working on high voltage circuits or equipment.
- Maintained optimal spare parts inventory to meet expected installation and repair demands.
- Programmed PLCs as well as HMIs.
- Maintained and repaired any electrical and equipment on Mill property
- Configured control panels by installing switches, relays, circuit breakers and other related devices.
- Responded to any calls on my shift and resolved any repairs or replacement necessary to keep production going.
- Replaced Motors,Drives Soft starters,MCC starters and buckets,defective fuses,wiring ect.
- Reported incidents to supervisor following company procedures and regulations.
- Performed preventive maintenance and testing on electrical equipment and systems to ensure proper operation.
- Assisted in the development of preventative maintenance programs to identify potential problems before they occurred.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Provided support and guidance to operations to maintain production goals.
- Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on Mill mechanical systems and industrial Mill equipment.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule.
- Utilized various software and plc ladder logic to make any necessary adjustments for production maximization.
- Covered all operations positions for breaks and lunches. Test raunchy all mill machinery and equipment before shift began weekly.
- Updated and maintained databases with current information.
- Utilized skills and expertise to troubleshoot problems and implement solutions.
- Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
- Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
- Contributed ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and production
Education
High School Diploma -
Crescent School
Port Angeles, WA01-1999
Skills
- Emergency repairs
- Electrical safety
- Electrical testing
- Control systems
- PLC programming
- Transformer maintenance
- Lighting systems
- Switchgear maintenance
- Arc flash protection
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Motor controls
- Variable frequency drives
- Electrical installations
Timeline
Shift Electrician/Instrumentation Technician
Mckinley Paper/Bio Pappel
04.2023 - 09.2024
Industrial Journeyman Electrician
Port Townsend Paper Corporation
09.2022 - 04.2023
Shift Electrician
Interfor Pacific
08.2018 - 09.2022
High School Diploma -
Crescent School