David Brown

Electrical Apprentice

Durham college

Oshawa

09.2022 - 04.2024

Installed and maintained electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures in accordance with local codes and regulations.
Tested electrical systems to ensure proper functioning and safety.
Repaired faulty or damaged components on existing electrical systems.
Read and interpreted blueprints, schematics, diagrams, and technical documents for installation of new systems.
Performed preventive maintenance procedures on electrical systems.
Replaced defective circuit breakers, fuses, switches, outlets, lighting fixtures and other components as needed.
Assisted in the planning of new installations by studying customer requirements and following approved specifications.
Installed conduit systems including EMT, rigid conduit, flexible conduit.
Used hand tools such as wire strippers, cutters to prepare wires for connections to boxes, terminals.
Ran cable trays for power distribution from main panels to branch circuits.
Connected cables from service entrance to meters and main distribution panel boards.
Identified problems with circuits or equipment using testing devices such as multimeters or oscilloscopes.
Worked with a variety of materials including PVC conduits, copper wiring, aluminum wiring and MC cables.
Cut openings in walls or floors to accommodate the passage of pipes or electrical conduit using power saws or cutting torches.
Installed ground fault circuit interrupter outlets per code requirements.
Inspected transformers and circuit breakers to identify any potential issues before they become major problems.
Pulled wires through conduit runs using fish tapes or pull strings when necessary.
Assembled junction boxes according to code requirements.
Maintained accurate documentation of all work performed.
Operated hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment to complete various aspects of jobs.
Worked in team-based environment to accomplish projects.
Assisted with electrical installation tasks, added new wiring and adjusted breaker boxes.
Installed new electrical components, fixtures and motors.
Listened to directives of senior electrical professionals to complete efficient tasks.
Measured and prepared supplies for electrical tasks.