Zachary Poulson

Electrician

Helix Electric

03.2021 - Current

Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
Improved electrical system safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
Tested continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using oscilloscopes.
Collaborated with construction teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems within new builds.
Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
Coordinated with other tradespeople seamlessly during large-scale installations or renovations to ensure smooth project progressions.
Coordinated with other trades and general contractors to facilitate layout of recessed fixtures and architectural lighting.
Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.