Power Plant Electrical
Resume:
PHILIP ROBINSON
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Professional Experience
Electrical Field Engineer/Electrical Superintendent
Washington Division of URS Corporation
June 2007-Present
Electrical Field Engineer; provide construction with engineering support for Units 3 -4 Flue Gas Desulphurization(FGD)
Project at the Detroit Edison 3200MW Coal Fired Power Plant in Monroe, Michigan.
Initiate Construction Change Notices (CCN’s) for approval
Provide answers to submitted Request for Information Forms (RFI’s)
Provide craft with specific installation procedures for various tasks
Interface with Civil/Structural engineering for cable tray support design
Review and comment on subcontractor drawings, in house specifications, and vendor documentation
Write material requisitions for procurement of materials by field engineering
Provide craft with installation details for electrical installations
Provide interpretation of home office engineering design drawings and documentation
Organize plant outage tie-ins and work scope for construction superintendents
Interface with customer, construction, and engineering for successful outag e scheduling
Troubleshoot Switchgear, MCC, and DCS wiring issues.
Ensure proper equipment and structure grounding.
Aided in successful completion of Unit 3 and 4 electrical outage scopes of work, scheduling, material procurement,
and installations of electrical components and equipment.
Provide craft assistance with drawing clarification and cable/conduit routing and re -routes.
Aided in all field designed cable, conduit, cable tray, equipment locations, and Fiber Optic installations.
Assisted Plant Operations/Protection Leaders with design documentation in order to provide safety to personnel and
equipment through the DTE Red Tagging procedures.
August 2001-June 2007
Electrical Foreman for Units 1& 4 Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) Projects, Foreman for Unit 2 - 750MCM cable bus
replacement, General Foreman for Unit 2 Maintenance Outage, General Foreman and Electrical Superintendent for Unit
3 SCR Project, at the Monroe Michigan Detroit Edison 3200MW Power Plant.
Supervise 10 man crew of electricians for various tasks including:
A. Cable bundling, cable pulls, and cable rigging.
B. Conduit installation design, routing, duct bank installation.
C. Cable tray routing and installation.
D. Control Cabinet, DCS Cabinet, MCC, and Switchgear equipment installations.
E. Temporary power and lighting applications including power pack location and installation, welding
machines, portable generators, and air compressor power requirements.
F. Cable terminations for MCC, Switchgear, Power Distribution Panels, Heat trace, DCS, permanent power
and lighting, controls.
G. Low Voltage, Medium Voltage, and High Voltage Equipment and cable installations.
Provide detailed instruction, materials, supplies, information, tools, and daily safety analysis for crews.
Provide instruction, layout, and design for Electrical Craft Foreman.
Coordinate with other disciplines to ensure work is done safely and proficiently.
Order Materials
Provide detailed instruction to General Foreman
Plan work assignments 3 weeks or more in advance for continual job progress.
Coordinate with Field Engineers for resolution of technical/design issues.
Work with scheduling department and project controls to meet deadlines and milestone dates.
Provided safety awareness instruction and assisted directly with maintaining safety of personnel and equipment as a
certified Protection Leader at the DTE Monroe Power Plant site.
Coordinated with Startup Manager to successfully complete tasks for timely turnovers.
Worked closely with the Project Manager, Site Manager, Safety Manager, Engineering Manager, and Construction
Supervisors to manage the successful electrical completion of the Unit 3 Selective Catalytic Reduction Project (SCR)
June 1996-July 2001
Traveling Journeyman Electrician at the Flint, Michigan GM Truck and Bus Plant. Responsible for testing, inspection,
troubleshooting, and resolving issues with control wiring, PLC, conveyor system and components.
1997 Traveling Journeyman Electrician at GM Headquarters located in the Renaissance Center Downtown Detroit,
Michigan. Installed CAT 5E cabling and responsible for testing cabling, troubleshooting, and resolving all issues found
throughout the system. (Motor City Electric)
Journeyman Electrician at Fermi Nuclear Power plant worked with Engineering to install PIP cables and resolve
grounding issues, temp power and lighting, and various electrical tasks including conduit, wiring, cabling terminations.
Electrical Foreman GM Hydromatic Automotive plant Toledo Ohio during scheduled maintenance outage.
September 1990-June 1996
Performed various duties as an electrical apprentice on various job sites ranging from light commercial to heavy
industrial. Tasks involved identifying, locating, and verifying proper materials for tasks. Installing conduit, wiring,
equipment, components, for power and lighting needs. Team concept is stressed and expected in performance of work
activities. Layout of conduit runs, cable pulls, circuitry, cable tray, devices, lighting and lighting accessories as required.
Ohio Bell telephone company as an apprentice, performing light commercial electrical installations, fire alarm system.
Apprentice Electrician at the Toledo, Ohio Jeep Facility on the new Dakota Line.
Nabisco industrial facility in Toledo, Ohio performing various electrical duties as an apprentice electrician.
Commercial electrical installations at the Downtown Toledo, Ohio Federal Building.
20 Month training as apprentice through Local Union # 8 at the Oregon, Ohio Sun Oil Refinery.
Completed 5 year Union apprenticeship program(Local Union # 8)
Licensed Electrical Inside Wireman(IBEW) in Toledo, Ohio, Licensed Journeyman Electrician in the State of Michigan,
and Licensed in the State of Ohio for Fire alarm systems
Education
Continuous improvement after completion of Apprenticeship program through Union offered Journeyman
Education Classes, to include:
1. Motor Controls – September 1999 – October 1999
2. Transformers – November 1999 – December 1999
3. City of Toledo and State of Michigan National Electrical Code updates. 1996-2008
Training/Certifications
Completion of 5 year union electrical apprenticeship program(1991-1996) Journeyman Inside
Wireman(IBEW Local Union # 8)
Completion of Labor/Management Sponsored Safety Units 1-4, April 1996
10 Hour Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) training in Construction Safety and
Health
Washington Group International 2-Day Foreman Training – September 2007
Skills
Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point.
Documentum, Smart Plan Review, Cable Management Programs
References
References are available upon request.
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