John Blair
Line Inspector/ Substation Technician/Electric Meter Technician/AMI/AMR Experience
Bogata, TX
*********@****.*** - 903-***-****
Detail-oriented Electrician offering customers a strong blend of technical skill and creative aptitude in solving unforeseen electrical issues. Exacting Electrician adept at transforming plans, drawings and specifications into successful electrical repairs and installations. Versatile technician specializing in both high and low voltage electrical system repair and maintenance. Electrician knowledgeable about electrical equipment regulations and compliance. Tailors techniques according to the unique specifications of each electrical system. Motivated Electrician who completes projects on time and uses professional level skill and trade knowledge to demonstrate superior performance on job sites. Technician with vast knowledge of the fundamental concepts in electrical technology. Safety-oriented and driven to produce quality results. Have vast experience leading company personnel and contractors in achieving correct and timely results. Hands on experience with testing substation apparatus. WORK EXPERIENCE
Substation Tech
Electrical Testing Specialist 79 - Longview, TX - May 2013 to October 2013 Responsibilities
Pulled, routed, verified, skinned, labled, installed connectors and landed wire /cable in Substation Houses at Brownwood Texas. Wired panels for SCADA, Relay protection, ac/dc panels and IDFR as provided from blueprints.
Accomplishments
Finished on time as a team player with dedication and hard work Skills Used
Precise care in doing job neatly and correctly.
ami/amr deployment
oncor - all texas - January 2006 to November 2009
Responsibilities
Review and route instrumented electric meter sets. Accomplishments
Finished project on schedule
Skills Used
Planning and management of resources.
Senior Meter Technician
Measurement Services - May 1974 to November 2009
Oncor Electric - Palestine, TX
Installed, tested and verified electric measurement circuits. Worked with various types of cableways, conduits and other electrical raceways.
Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of the project requirements.
Fabricated specific electrical component parts and assemblies. Demonstrated expertise in the use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, crimping tools and wire and cable cutters. Measured devices, including analyzers, amp meters and volt-ohm meters. Consistently updated knowledge of safety requirements and policies. Maintained a working area that was clean, safe and stocked with appropriate equipment and supplies.
EDUCATION
Associate of Applied Science in Power and Electronics Tyler Junior College - Tyler, TX
1974 to 1977
SKILLS
computer literate/hand tools/vom and other measurement devices/kwh load box and standard LINKS
http://www.clearfit.com
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
SKILLS
Knowledge of National Electric Code
(NFPA 70)and most OSHA grounding and safety requirements. Troubleshooting complex control systems
Electrical equipment maintenance
Valid Texas driver's license
First Aid and CPR Certified
Exceptionally detail-oriented
Familiarity with ABB/ LG and Maximo
Software
Blueprint fluency