High Voltage Electrician Resume Example Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

HIGH VOLTAGE ELECTRICIAN

Summary

Journeyman Electrician with 16 years of experience, including a 5 year formal apprenticeship with WECA, from 2001 to 2006. Areas of expertise include substation construction, control wiring, high voltage cable splicing and terminations, and conduit bending.

Highlights

Installs transformers, circuit breakers, steel structures,insulators, high voltage switches, bus, circuit switchers, etc.

Uses electrical test equipment such as DC high potential test set , AC high potential test set, VLF test set, TTR, DLRO, Vanguard CT Test set, Doble Relay Test set, Omicron Relay Test set, voltmeter, ammeter, ohmmeter and meggar.
Installs high voltage splices, terminations, loadbreak elbows, deadbreak elbows and T-bodies.
Installs and terminates control wiring in substations, switchyards and power generation facilities.
California General Journeyman Electrician Certification from 2006-2012
New Mexico General Journeyman Electrician Certification from 2011-2014
New Mexico Journeyman Electrical Distribution Systems Certification from 2011-2014

Bends, cuts, threads and installs all types of conduit and raceway.
Performs preventive maintenance and testing on utility and industrial electrical equipment. Equipment includes high voltage switchgear, transformers, sectionalizing switches, vacuum circuit breakers, CPT's, PT's, CT's, protection relays and high voltage overhead powerline installations.
Ability to create and perform LOTO procedures and hold clearances for high voltage systems.
Experienced at working at heights from bucket trucks and manlifts.
Experienced at operating cranes and rigging for cranes, forklifts, backhoes, excavators, skid steers, trenchers, etc.

Accomplishments

Installed and terminated control wiring at several sites for theSMUD HYDRO GOVERNORS & TSV UPGRADE.
Installed and terminated control wiring and high voltage cables for the SMUD SOLANO WIND PROJECT.
Performed all duties from the ground up, pertaining to substation construction at various SMUD LOCATIONS, INCLUDING RUSSELL SUBSTATION.

Completed two SEL University courses designed to instruct employees to read, set, and test SEL relay logic as you identify Relay Word bits and SELogic operators, and see how relay logic assigns protective elements to output contacts for control, monitor, and trip functions.
Completed a three course training program called Substation Maintenance Technician through AVO Training Institute.
Completed a course called Low Voltage Circuit Breaker Maintenance through AVO Training Institute.

Experience

High Voltage Electrician, 03/2016 to CurrentLawrence Livermore National Laboratory － Livermore, CAOperating, maintaining and testing all equipment included in the facility's substations and electrical utility system. Equipment includes but is not limited to power transformers, control power transformers, potential transformers, capacitors, vacuum circuit breakers, interrupters, protection relays, and sectionalizing switches.

Industrial Maintenance Electrician, 01/2012 to 03/2016Aerojet/Rocketdyne － Rancho Cordova, CAPerform all duties pertaining to the construction and maintenance of industrial electrical installations and equipment. Installations and equipment include but are not limited to the construction and maintenance of high voltage overhead power lines. Perform regulatory testing, inspection and detailed records of critical equipment and systems.

Foreman/Journeyman Electrician, 04/2002 to 01/2012System 3, Inc － Carmichael, CASupervised and/or performed all duties pertaining to construction of electrical installations and substation construction. Tasks include but are not limited to: installing steel structures, insulators, bus, high voltage switches, etc., conduit bending, rough in, wire pulling, fixtures and trim, panel and switchgear makeup, MCC makeup, underground high voltage cable installation, splicing and termination, control, alarm, metering and power cable installation and termination, high potential testing, VLF testing, meggar testing, assisting with Doble testing, assisting with function and commissioning testing, duct bank trenching layout and installation, etc.

Apprentice Electrician, 05/2001 to 04/2002United Utilities － Rancho Cordova, CAPerformed duties involved with commercial and industrial electrical work and substation construction.

Education

Electrical Apprenticeship 2001-2006Western Electrical Contractors Association － Sacramento, CA, USA

Required 8000 Hours of on the Job Taining
Extensive Electrical Theory
Blueprint Reading
Motor Controls
Transformer Theory
Algebra & Trigonometry
Service and Load Calculations
National Electrical Code

High School Diploma:1996SJCOE － Stockton, CA, USA

TE CONNECTIVITY CERTIFICATION:High Voltage Electrical,2008TYCO － Tehachapi, CA, USA

5-35KV MV CABLE PREPARATION, TERMINATIONS, SPLICES AND 600AMP DEADBREAK ELBOWS

NFPA 70E,2017Emerson － Livermore, CA, USA

COMPETENT WIND TURBINE CLIMBER & FALL RESCUE PROTECTION COURSE:Safety,2008Gravitec － Bainbridge Island, WA, USA

SMITH DRIVING SYSTEM:Safety,2007Smith Safety － Carmichael, CA, USA

CONFLICT MANAGEMENT TRAINING:2007

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Aerojet/Rocketdyne
System 3, Inc
United Utilities

School Attended

Western Electrical Contractors Association
SJCOE
TYCO
Emerson
Gravitec
Smith Safety

Job Titles Held:

High Voltage Electrician
Industrial Maintenance Electrician
Foreman/Journeyman Electrician
Apprentice Electrician

Degrees

Electrical Apprenticeship 2001-2006
High School Diploma : 1996
TE CONNECTIVITY CERTIFICATION : High Voltage Electrical , 2008
NFPA 70E , 2017
COMPETENT WIND TURBINE CLIMBER & FALL RESCUE PROTECTION COURSE : Safety , 2008
SMITH DRIVING SYSTEM : Safety , 2007
CONFLICT MANAGEMENT TRAINING : 2007

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