Zakary Hunter
Newcastle,WY
Summary
Dedicated Master Electrician with extensive experience in designing and troubleshooting electrical installations. Proven ability to ensure safety compliance and lead teams to successfully complete complex projects.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Master Electrician
Howard White Construction
Upton, WY
04.2025 - Current
- Installed 120-240vac residential circuits to meet specific client requirements and ensure reliable power distribution
- Installed and diagnosed issues in electrical systems to ensure proper functionality. 120-208vac and 277-480vac 3 phase circuits for electric motors on tools, pumps and other equipment.
- Performed load calculations for residential and commercial projects to optimize electrical system design and capacity
- Supervised and trained electricians to enhance skills and ensure compliance with safety standards
- Design, plan and layout electrical installations
Master Electrician
Hunter Electric
Newcastle, Wyoming
09.2018 - 11.2023
- Troubleshot and installed 277-480VAC three-phase electrical circuits to ensure safety and operational efficiency.
- Troubleshot and installed 120-240VAC electrical circuits to maintain reliability and safety standards.
- Install and troubleshoot 120-208 three phase electrical circuits.
- Plan, design, install and troubleshoot electrical systems.
- Design and install motor control circuits
- Install and set up variable frequency drives.
- Install electric vehicle charging stations
- Install emergency standby generators with automatic transfer switches.
- Install various size solar systems
- Installed various sizes of load centers and subpanels to manage electrical distribution effectively.
- Collaborated with construction teams to meet project deadlines and ensure seamless integration of electrical systems.
- Conducted monthly MSHA electrical inspections to maintain compliance and ensure safety standards at surface coal mines.
- Installed, troubleshot, and calibrated dust control product spray stations to enhance operational safety at surface coal mines.
MSHA Electrician
Thunder Basin Coal Company
Wright, Wyoming
03.2015 - 09.2020
- Installed electrical systems in mining equipment for optimal performance and safety.
- Maintained electrical components to ensure reliability and compliance with safety standards.
- Conducted monthly MSHA electrical inspections
- Diagnosed and repaired electrical components on electric haul trucks to ensure operational efficiency.
- Trouble shot electrical components on various electric shovels
- Trouble shot electrical components on various electric drag lines
- Trouble shot and maintained coal processing, transfer, and storage plants, including large crushers, belt drives, scales, weigh bins, and loadouts.
- Trouble shot and maintained coal plant safety systems, including horns, sirens, e-stops on equipment and belts, signal lights, and general and emergency lighting.
- Trouble shot and maintained the electrical systems of elevators.
- Worked with low/medium/high volt systems ranging from 12-25000vac.
Journeyman Electrician
Electrofab inc
Gillette, Wyoming
04.2013 - 03.2015
- Installed and troubleshot various residential, commercial and industrial electrical circuits, ranging from 12-480vac
- Installed and troubleshot 480vac power distribution systems, panel boards and breakers.
- Installed and troubleshot VFDs and motor control systems to optimize performance of electrical equipment.
- Installed and troubleshot 480vac pump jack motors
- Installed and troubleshot buck boost transformers
- Installed 120 and 277vac heat tape circuits
- Installed telemetry systems at well locations to enhance monitoring and control capabilities.
- Worked in various classified locations, primarily Class 1 Div1
Apprentice Electrician
Homestead Electric
NEWCASTLE, WY
04.2009 - 03.2013
- Installed 120-240vac electrical circuits in commercial and residential settings, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Troubleshot 120-208vac wild leg delta systems
- Laid out and wired custom homes, facilitating efficient electrical layouts.
- Troubleshot low voltage lighting circuits
- Installed and bent various electrical conduit types, including PVC, EMT, GRC, and IMC, to support diverse project requirements.
- Troubleshot electric signs
- Installed and trouble
Timeline
Master Electrician
Howard White Construction
04.2025 - Current
Master Electrician
Hunter Electric
09.2018 - 11.2023
MSHA Electrician
Thunder Basin Coal Company
03.2015 - 09.2020
Journeyman Electrician
Electrofab inc
04.2013 - 03.2015
Apprentice Electrician
Homestead Electric
04.2009 - 03.2013