A High Voltage Electrician is responsible for installing and maintaining electrical systems and to make sure the electricity is distributed to the consumers. Typical work activities that are listed on the High Voltage Electrician Resume are – testing electrical systems, preventing outages, performing repairs, reporting to supervisors, ensuring proper functioning; testing, repairing and maintaining electrical systems, repairing large power outages, ensuring existing wiring and connections meet standards, using various tools to test volts, ohms, and other instruments, inspecting large electrical systems to ensure they meet state and local building codes, and maintaining motors, and other electrical controllers.
Essential job assets include knowledge of electricity principles, practical skills, being able to work at heights, teamwork, the ability to adhere to safety protocols, physical upper body strength and agility, and attention to detail. An associate’s degree in high voltage electrical systems is considered mandatory.
Summary : Over 8 years as a Journeyman level electrician. Expertise in commercial, industrial, and residential wiring, trouble shooting, repair and maintenance. 10 years of leadership experience, which includes supervision of personnel and projects for commercial, industrial and residential jobs.
Skills : Certified Medium Voltage Cable Technician, CPR, Forklift, OSHA 30, Microsoft Office.
Description :
Performed as the Electrical Lead for the High Voltage Electrical Department.
Performed weekly reporting of substation conditions and readings.
Reported results to the site engineering management.
Use thermal imaging of transformers and medium voltage switchgear and power and distribution panels in order to record readings and present to engineering management.
Performed preventive maintenance, testing and repair of transformers, switchgear, wiring and generators.
Performed testing to include TTR (3-phase turn ratio test), power factor test, and micro-ohm tests.
Performed preventive maintenance and repair on motors, including Megger, ductor and polarization index tests, and oil sample testing on transformers.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
GED
High Voltage Electrician Resume
Objective : Installing, repairing or replacing, modifying, loaded, and tested new and existing facility power and lighting systems, lines, circuits, industrial electrical fixtures, panels, switches, breakers, and associated components and hardware.
Skills : HTML, Microsoft Office, Web Design, Welding, Team Leader.
Description :
Installed and programmed VFD's (variable frequency drives).
Performed testing on a quarterly basis of ground grid systems and reported results to Engineering.
Installed, repaired or replaced, modified, loaded, and tested new and existing facility power and lighting systems, lines, circuits, industrial electrical fixtures, panels, switches, breakers, and associated components and hardware.
Installed, modified, connected, inspected, and repaired overhead and underground primary electrical distribution systems, electrical substations, lightning protection systems, and airfield lighting systems.
Troubleshoot problem areas and inspects for defective equipment and faulty wiring.
Used and maintained various types of hand and/or power tools, such as screwdrivers, pliers, wire cutters, soldering irons, cable pullers, hydraulic benders, and pipe threading machines.
Utilized safety practices and procedures following established safety rules and regulations and maintains a safe and clean work environment.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Construction Electrician
High Voltage Electrician Resume
Summary : Over 48 years of experience, including as a High Voltage Electrician, as an Electronic Controls Technician and as a High Voltage Electrician in industries including Health Services, Apparel and Accessory Stores, and Transportation by Air. Most recently, I have been working as an Electronics Controls Technician at US Air Force..
Skills : PLC, Instrumentation And Controls, Plant Maintenance, Plant Operations, UPS, Electrical And Instrumentation.
Description :
Experienced in measuring, threading, cutting, and assembling all types of conduit ranging from 1/2" to 6".
Pulled all types of gauge wire through conduit.
Installed flush plates over a wide range of switches and outlet boxes.
Measured, cut, and bend wire-mold conduit Connect and install all types of switches, outlets, and all types of fixtures in place.
Performed normal/annual maintenance on motors such as excessive vibration, poor wire connections, or overheating.
Replaced fuses, breakers, lights bulbs.
Installed/maintained motor control circuits, relays, line starters, motor control centers up to 480 volts.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Journeyman In Electrician
High Voltage Electrician Resume
Objective : High Voltage Electrician with 2 years of experience in Preparing switch tags and perform system switching operations to isolate and place equipment in a safe condition. Selecting the correct tools and techniques for handling specified equipment by applying a thorough knowledge of the types and sizes of equipment used.
Skills : MS office, Voltage Electrician.
Description :
Responsible for maintenance, repair, and modification of the center-wide electrical power distribution system with a demand of approximately 22 million watts and involves voltage ranging from 120 v to 33,000 v.
Performed high tension switching on 33kv and 4 kV systems maintenance on transformers, switchgear, protective relay systems oil and air circuit breakers, underground cable splicing.
Repaired generators up to 4 kV and 500 kW and related controls.
Repaired and replaced various types of electrical systems AC and DC Troubleshooter to locate report and repair code violations.
Removed and installed distribution panels.
Performed control work and installed 15 kV cable and installed 13,000-volt switchgear Installed and repaired air conditioning and refrigeration equipment U.
Performed high voltage switching such as paralleling feeders.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MS
High Voltage Electrician Resume
Objective : To secure a High Voltage Electrician position that will challenge and utilize my experience and expertise as well as provide a rewarding career with opportunities for growth and stability.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Electrical, Mechanically Inclined, Troubleshooting, Testing, Team Leadership, Training.
Description :
Assembled, installed, tested, and maintained electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliance, apparatus, fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.
Diagnosed malfunctioning system, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem.
Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
Inspected electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.
Advised management on whether the operation of equipment could be hazardous.
Tested electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of the system.
Directed and trained workers to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BS
High Voltage Electrician Resume
Objective : Seeking a High Voltage Electrician position with an outstanding career opportunity that will offer a rewarding work environment along with a winning team that will fully utilize management skills.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Infrared Thermography.
Description :
Worked in an isolated site maintaining hydroelectric generators and their auxiliary equipment.
Responsible for the maintenance of 6 65MW hydro generators and associated switchgear.
Followed switching orders and procedures.
Maintained pumps, motors, lighting, diesel emergency, and standby generators.
Used schematics to install and troubleshoot equipment.
Followed lock-out tag-out procedures in energy isolation.
Put generators online or took them offline when required as part of the grid stabilization for the central Wyoming electrical grid.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
B.S. In Wildlife Conservation And Management
High Voltage Electrician Resume
Objective : Planning the methods and procedures required to complete installation, maintenance, operations, testing, and repair work on electric utility distribution system substations, circuits, and standby power systems. With WPC, management, and other related staff, develop planning, timing, and contingencies for work to be performed.
Skills : Voltage Electrician, MS office.
Description :
Maintained campus-wide power including overhead and underground feeds.
Repaired and troubleshoot cascaded boulevard lighting system, overhead and underground feeder systems, repair transfer switches and temporary power, work on 12,470 three-phase down to 120/240 3 phase and single phase.
Installed new switchgear, motors, conduit, controls, infrared equipment, and submit reports, time management, assist other electricians on campus to troubleshoot problems.
Installed metering and associated parts: cts, pts, meters, and wiring. Splice certified on kerite cable.
Spliced xlp, lead to lead, lead to xlp, lead to kerite, shielded, and unshielded cables.
Trained others in Department to advance their troubleshooting skills Safety oriented.
Used equipment such as a camera, cad weld equipment, items, DVMs, tugger, hydraulic conduit bender, Greenlee sidewinder, Chicago bender, taps, some hydraulics rebuilding cylinders changing out new rings, gaskets, hoses, and push on /crimp hose fittings, cutting wheel to cut hydraulic hoses, electronics troubleshooting to component level. Install g&w gas switches for underground feeder work.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelors
High Voltage Electrician Resume
Objective : Performing installation, maintenance, testing, and repair on electric utility distribution system load-sectionalizing switches, transformers, power circuit breakers, duct banks, wood poles, power cables, manholes, metal-clad switchgear, capacitor banks, protective relays, battery systems, metering, communication lines, and automatic transfer schemes.
Skills : Electronic Technician, Sales, Personal Trainer.
Description :
Worked independently and with teams to perform routine maintenance, repairs, installations, replacements, inspections, cleaning, and calibrations of high voltage generators, transformers, switches, and power lines.
Read power meters and calculated power usage.
Received a letter of appreciation for restoring power to a substation switchboard.
Received several cash rewards and was granted a lot of overtime for outstanding work.
Used I spliced, terminated, fabricated, tested, and installed wires and cableways.
Maintained, cleaned, repaired, and replaced diesel generators.
Used a multimeter and an ohmmeter to test cables, transformers, switches, insulators, and capacitors.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Certificate In Management
High Voltage Electrician Resume
Objective : Electrician will also be responsible for circuit design and analysis of new electrical systems to meet specifications. The Electrician should have experience with circuit design software such as AutoCad.
Skills : Electrician, MS Office, Voltage Electrician.
Description :
Built electrical substations, to the schematics of the blueprints of the substation.
Kept track of material as we receive them by going through invoices and going through our shipments, making sure the items on the invoice were the items we received.
Let the project manager know what items we still are expecting to come in. organizing the part received in an orderly fashion so we could find the part we needed fast to keep working at a sufficient level.
Erected the substation via blueprints, to meet all electrical standards.
Installed power cable to various electrical equipment, from measure the length of the power cable, making sure the right power cables were going to the piece of equipment.
Ensured the substation would operate properly.
Installed new power poles, install cross arms, pin insulators, Lighting arrestors, pole transformers, and wiring up for service. Installed pad-mounted switches, transformers, use the machine to find faults and test cable (High Pot) Substation work.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
GED Certificate
High Voltage Electrician Resume
Headline : A full-time High Voltage Electrician position within a business that is willing to work with me to better one's company and me. A computer networker and information systems support/engineer. Willing to learn and expand my knowledge in any work environment as well as in the classroom.
Skills : Communication Skills, Voltage Electrician.
Description :
Maintained, constructed, serviced, replaced, and troubleshoot overhead and underground distribution systems to include: substation components, new construction, maintenance, troubleshooting, service restoration, street lighting, and switching.
Developed design and field layout of distribution and services in accordance with National Electric Safety Code and sound engineering practices.
Assisted Supervisor with the long-range electrical plan and future construction working plan.
Maintained schedule of future projects and ensures all are completed within the deadline.
Reviewed engineering plans and information determining potential conflicts.
Installed, maintained, and repaired interior, and exterior overhead, and underground electrical power distribution systems, and components, including capacitor banks, breaker switches, transformers, fuses, receptacles, and motors.
Read schematics, and diagrams to be able to repair equipment in a timely manner.
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