Braeman Reilly
Windsor,Ontario
Summary
Throughout my 20 years with HydroOne, I served a role as an Electrician, Millwright, Welder, Iron worker, pipe fitter and various other trades as the work required. Because of this, I have gained hands-on experience and expertise in many different fields of the trades. Heavy Steel Craning and Rigging, Transformer jack-and-slide, Aerial device high steel work, fabrication of just about anything needed, Welded for more than 10 years (Aluminum, Steel, Stainless), pipe fitting for large HV transformers, etc Two and one half years as the Chief Steward in the Southwest Region for the Union I was associated with. Very strong communication skills, interpersonal skills, and an active listener. Was a supervisor for 5-7years and led crews of various numbers and took on very easy work to very unforgiving dangerous High Voltage work, sometimes all in the same shift.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Skyline Living
Windsor, ON
04.2025 - Current
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance of equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues and performed repairs on HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.
- Developed preventive maintenance schedules to reduce downtime and enhance operational efficiency.
- Trained junior technicians on safety protocols and maintenance best practices.
- Responded promptly to service requests, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to identify faults, ensuring timely resolutions of technical problems.
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
- Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
- Streamlined communication with other departments, ensuring maintenance issues were addressed in timely manner.
- Improved reliability of electrical systems by conducting thorough inspections and updates.
- Revamped workshop organization, leading to more efficient workflow and easier access to tools.
Journeyman Electrician
Hydro One
Windsor, ON
04.2004 - 02.2025
- Served as Journeyman Electrician, Welder, Subforeperson, and Chief Steward for Station Construction in Southwest Ontario.
Education
Trade school - Electrician 309A
St. Clair College
Windsor, ONCollege diploma - Electrical engineering Technician
Fanshawe College
London, ON09.2000
Skills
- AutoCAD
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Electrical Engineering
- Fabrication
- Welding
- Troubleshooting
- CAD
- Hand and power tools
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Mechanical repair
- Parts replacement
- Equipment installation
- Equipment Repair
- Tool management
- Hand tools expertise
- Plumbing
- Power tools proficiency
- Drywall repair
- Painting
- Plumbing repairs
- Apartment maintenance
- Drywalling
- HVAC systems
- Electrical panels
- Door hardware
- Mechanical expertise
- Lighting systems
- Mechanical aptitude
- Documentation
- Fire alarm systems
- Problem-solving
- Reporting and documentation
- Plumbing repair
- Troubleshooting strength
- Power and hand tool use
- Flooring repair
- Electrical certification
- Willing to learn
- Hand and power tool operation
- Critical thinking
- Clear communication
- Wiring installation and repair
- General Plumbing
- Problem detection and resolution
Certification
309A Electrician/Welder: Construction and Maintenance: April 2009 until Current
Languages
English - Advanced
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
Personal Details
- Highest Level of Education: AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate
- Total years of experience: 20
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Skyline Living
04.2025 - Current
Journeyman Electrician
Hydro One
04.2004 - 02.2025
Trade school - Electrician 309A
St. Clair College
College diploma - Electrical engineering Technician
Fanshawe College