A Substation Electrician is responsible for inspecting, testing, and maintaining the substation electrical equipment including transformers and circuit breakers. The job duties commonly listed on the Substation Electrician Resume are – inspecting and testing equipment to detect malfunctioning, and determining the resistance and load, using voltmeter and ammeter; testing insulators and bushings of equipment for power leakage by imposing a specified voltage on insulation through testing apparatus, testing oil in circuit breakers and transformers, painting and repairing substation buildings.
Those seeking this job role must be able to mention on the resume the following skills and abilities – an immense level of experience in the maintenance and operation of high voltage distribution equipment, the ability to stand for long periods, skilled at working with high voltage distribution systems, wide knowledge of all maintenance and construction traded, and familiarity with hazardous, safety and construction trades. To obtain this position, one needs to hold a diploma or a degree in Electrical Engineering.
Headline : Substation Electrician is responsible for Installing, repairing, and maintaining transmission and distribution circuit breakers, synchronous condensers, transformers, air/load break switches, switchboards, foundations, structures, buses, controls, conduit systems, switch gear and other electrical and electronic equipment.
Skills : Bucket Truck Operator, Manlift Operator, Overhead Cranes, Pendant Cranes, Microsoft Office XP/VistaExcel,Power Point,Data Entry , Bobcat , Forklift ,Gas Cutting Torch, Measuring Devices, Multimeters, Refrigeration Hose And Gauges, Ductwork, Residential Heating And A/C Installation.
Description :
Performed all jobs using OSHA safety rules and regulations.
Switched high voltage breakers and transformers in and out of service.
Performed maintenance inspections on breakers, transformers, relays, switch gear, and bus disconnects.
Calibrated relays on switch gear.
Adjusted settings on breaker control units, relays, and transformer control panels.
Opened and closed disconnects on both transmission and distribution lines.
Able to climb steel structures up to at least 100ft to perform maintenance duties and hang grounds.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Associates In Computer Information Systems
Substation Electrician Resume
Summary : Have 8 years experience as hospital maintenance, I have 12 years of experience, as a Substation Electrician in industries including Building Construction General Contractors and Operative Builders. Most recently, I have been working as a Substation Electrician at American Electric Power, experiences include: Schematic Diagrams, Switches, Wiring. I hold an Associate in Applied Science degree in Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement from Oklahoma City / OSU.
Skills : Maintenance, Equipment Testing, Wiring.
Description :
Worked with equipment including: Repaired and Maintained Transformers, Breakers, Regulators, and all equipment that makes up a substation Maintained electrical equipment at a substations.
Installed and replaced components.
Maintained wiring, transfer switches.
Inspected and tested equipment and circuits.
Located problems and defects.
Used ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, watt meters.
Read wiring diagrams, schematics, blueprints, manuals, work orders, instructions.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Associate In Applied Science
Substation Electrician Resume
Headline : As a Substation Electrician, responsible for Possessing a belief that Safety should be First and foremost, Motivating and personable businessman and employee offering a wide array of experience and a successful 13 year track record of profitable small business ownership, Talent for quickly mastering technology, Diplomatic and tactful with professionals and non- professionals at all levels, Flexible and versatile- able to produce under pressure with a demonstrated ability to meet deadlines.
Responsible for the installation of a 500,000 - 138,000 volt transformer bank and its associated switching and control equipment.
Completed all monthly, yearly and 5 year inspections, switching duties and the overall operation of two of Allegheny's largest EHV stations.
Kept records of all work activities.
Read test data.
Performed maintenance duties hanging off ladders on transformers and breakers.
Performed tests on breakers and transformers such as doble, hypod, merger, and ductor.
Assisted in maintaining safe working conditions by following safety standards set by the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA).
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MS
Substation Electrician Resume
Summary : To obtain a Substation Electrician, responsible for Maintaining Fame V Combustion turbine Generation, control system GE Mark V control system (Cimplicity PLC); LM6000 Jet Engine, Control System Mark VIE (Fiber optic and Ethernet; ); Generator, Exciter, voltage regulator, PPT, MCC (Motor Control Center)Diesel Fuel forwarding system, Lube oil system NOX water system and AC Starting Motor temperature, pressure, flow, level, proximity, weight, vibration, and associated transducers smart transmitters.
Skills : Electrical, Customer Service, Communication Skills.
Description :
Consulted manuals, schematics, wiring diagrams, and engineering personnel in order to troubleshoot and solve equipment problems and to determine optimum equipment functioning.
Prepared and maintained records detailing tests, repairs, and maintenance.
Opened and closed switches to isolate defective relays; then perform adjustments or repairs.
Added bays, breakers, disconnected switches to existing substations.
Erected steel, wiring breakers, pressing jumpers to connect breakers to the bus.
Added ground rods and connecting ground grid.
Performed general electrical maintenance.
Inspected transformers and circuit breakers and other electrical components.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Associate Of Science
Substation Electrician Resume
Summary : As a Substation Electrician, responsible for Working with the engineering department to modify and replace existing equipment, Coordinating the work of other electricians on site, Performing preventive maintenance on all electrical systems, Maintaining close communication with local utility company to ensure emergency power is available when needed.
Skills : Maintenance Skills, Electrician, MS Office.
Description :
Analysed test data in order to diagnose malfunctions, to determine performance characteristics of systems, and to evaluate effects of system modifications.
Maintained substation transformers and overhead lines.
Performed routine testing to ensure proper functionality of all electrical systems.
Assisted with any other duties as needed.
Troubleshoot and repaired electrical equipment in substations.
Installed new or existing electrical facilities.
Set up and operated machinery and equipment to ensure safe operation.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Associate Of Science
Substation Electrician Resume
Objective : Substation Electrician is responsible for Analysing and correcting malfunctions of all types of electrical and electronic equipment, Performing work near or on energized equipment using live line tools, rubber gloves, or approved bare hand techniques, Operating and maintaining various types of line switches, May performing switching and tagging orders to clear equipment for Transmission Grid Controllers.
Skills : Training Skills, Tagging, Customer Service.
Description :
Made up and pulled wires for breakers, junction boxes and lighting.
Set supports for buses, stands and junction boxes.
Installed new breakers, steel, grounding wire, and PVC pipes.
Operated mini excavators, bob cat, ditch witch, and front end loader.
Participated in extraction of possible PCB oil sampling and transformer testing.
Troubleshoot, repaired, and maintained all electrical equipment in the substation.
Performed routine maintenance on all aspects of the electrical system.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BA In Psychology
Substation Electrician Resume
Objective : A hardworking fun outgoing individual who enjoys going to work and making a positive difference in whatever environment I'm in. I currently hold 2 separate Associate Degrees in Industrial Electronics Technologies and Electrical Construction and Maintenance Technology along with my U.S. Dept. of Labor Certification as a Professional Journeyman Electrician and resumed back to my academics to obtain my B.
Skills : Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, ProfiCAD, FactoryTalk, RSLogix.
Description :
Kept up with daily maintenance, BOP, SCADA Systems, Automated Electronic Facilities Supervisor.Learned much about the process of a local Substation with the Generation, Transmission and Distribution Networks of UPS systems.
Worked with testing of, high, low, and delta and wye configurations.
Took the CBT Electronic Technician test and passed, as well as Industrial Control Systems Technologies.
Used Circuit Analysis, Project Coordinator, Digital Electronic Design IC', SCADA Systems and Database Development.
Perform ed preventative maintenance on equipment.
Installed new equipment as needed.
Maintained a clean, safe and organised work area.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor's Of Science
Substation Electrician Resume
Summary : Have Ten years of transmission and distribution construction and maintenance experience. I have built and performed maintenance on 12, 69, 138, 230, and 345 KV substations. Oil, Air, SF6, Gas breakers and transformers. Doble Power factor test, TTR, Vacuum, Oil dielectric test, Dew point. Can operate boom truck, man basket, fork lift, back hoe, and bobcat.
Skills : Training Skills, Electrician.
Description :
Installed and repaired electrical equipment.
Operated power transformers, bushing switches, circuit breakers, and disconnect switches.
Monitored the power quality of the substations in order to ensure that the power is safe for use.
Ensured the security of all equipment in order to prevent theft or damage from vandalism.
Maintained records of work performed with plans for future work.
Completed submitting on a regular basis to document work completed.
Repaired equipment to ensure that it is operating properly.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
MS
Substation Electrician Resume
Headline : As a Substation Electrician, is responsible for Maintaining accurate records of all work performed, Creating reports about project status at regular intervals, Following procedures for safety considerations, Working with subcontractors as needed, and also Working closely with senior management to ensure that goals are met.
Skills : Management Skills, Supervising Skills.
Description :
Troubleshoot, repaired, and maintained all electrical equipment within the substation.
Provided customer service to customers when necessary.
Coordinated with outside contractors to install new systems or monitor existing systems.
Performed routine maintenance on all electrical equipment in the field.
Maintained an inventory of spare parts for all systems within the substation.
Oversaw training for employees working on electrical equipment.
Performed preventative maintenance on electrical equipment.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
Substation Electrician Resume
Headline : To obtain a Substation Electrician, responsible for Developing designs for substation projects, Coordinating with project engineers to create detailed engineering drawings, Installing electrical systems including circuit breakers, transformers, switch gear, Coordinating with contractors to complete construction on time.
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