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Justin Lester

Hattiesburg

Summary

Dynamic Industrial Electrician with extensive experience at Mississippi Tank Company, skilled in electrical troubleshooting and wiring installation. Proven ability to enhance equipment efficiency through proactive maintenance and compliance with safety standards. Strong collaborator, adept at diagnosing complex issues and implementing effective solutions in high-pressure environments.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Industrial Electrician

Mississippi Tank Company
10.2023 - Current
  • Assisted in installation and maintenance of electrical systems under supervision.
  • Learned safety protocols and best practices for electrical work in industrial settings.
  • Operated hand and power tools to support electrical installation tasks.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot basic electrical issues effectively.
  • Conducted routine inspections of electrical components for performance assessment.
  • Engaged in ongoing training programs to enhance technical skills and safety awareness.
  • Collaborated with engineers and other technicians for the successful completion of various industrial projects.
  • Installed, maintained and repaired electrical wiring, controls and lighting systems.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, and other components.
  • Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
  • Upgraded outdated wiring systems to enhance performance and reduce potential hazards in the workplace.
  • Performed thorough testing on newly-installed electrical systems to confirm proper function before integrating into daily operations.
  • Improved equipment efficiency by performing regular maintenance and troubleshooting complex electrical issues.
  • Repaired and replaced equipment, electrical wiring and fixtures.
  • Tested circuit continuity to determine electrical compatibility and component safety.
  • Provided emergency support services during unexpected outages or system failures, safeguarding business continuity for clients'' operations.
  • Inspected transformers and circuit breakers for malfunctions.
  • Ensured compliance with industry standards and regulations, minimizing risk of fines or shutdowns.
  • Reduced downtime with proactive preventative maintenance measures on critical equipment components.
  • Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
  • Connected appropriate parts to deliver power to audio and visual equipment, signaling devices and heating or air conditioning systems.
  • Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
  • Diagnosed and repaired electrical and mechanical issues in various systems.
  • Assembled and soldered PCB components according to specifications and quality standards.
  • Diagnosed and repaired PLC systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on automation equipment to enhance operational efficiency.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Technology

Southwest Mississippi Community College
Summit, MS
05-2021

Skills

  • Wiring installation
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Industrial wiring
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Industrial control systems
  • Electrical panel upgrades
  • Programmable logic controllers
  • Motor control circuits
  • Transformer maintenance
  • Conduit bending
  • Lighting systems design
  • Electrical testing equipment
  • Hazardous location wiring
  • Grounding systems
  • System testing
  • Arc flash safety
  • Surge protection devices
  • Repairing electrical systems
  • CNC machinery maintenance
  • Repairing wiring systems
  • Reading technical materials

Interests

  • Tech enthusiast, passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations
  • Electronics and Circuit Building
  • Coding and Programming
  • Robotics
  • Strategy Games
  • Personal Development and Self-Improvement

Timeline

Industrial Electrician

Mississippi Tank Company
10.2023 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Technology

Southwest Mississippi Community College
Justin Lester