ERIC SNELGROVE
109-315 1st St E North Vancouver
Summary
Dependable Electrician skilled in performing preventive and regular maintenance work on electrical systems. With a strong mechanical background along with adapting to new technology and concepts. In-depth knowledge of generators, transformers and circuit breakers.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Foreman Electrician
Mott Electric GP
Surrey, BC Annacis Water Supply Tunnel
07.2022 - Current
- Set up power distribution throughout site(site trailers,workshops,machinery as needed. The range of voltages(120,240,347,480,600) required the installing of a variety of transformers
- Initial power using generators throughout site till substation complete.
- Oversee and build an onsite substation to replace the use of generators.
- Set up,run and maintain generators from 5KW to 200KW
- Install, set up and maintain a range of single and three phase pumps(120,240,480,600)
- General electrical work such as install lighting,adding outlets, electrical repairs as needed.
- DATA cable install and termination for computers and security
- Worked closely with architects, engineers, and general contractors to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems within overall project designs.
- Ensured code compliance for all installations and repairs, upholding stringent quality control measures throughout each project phase.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
- Coordinated with other tradespeople seamlessly during large-scale installations or renovations to ensure smooth project progressions.
- Assisted in the design phase of various projects, providing input on optimal lighting layouts, power distribution plans, and equipment specifications.
Foreman Electrician
Mott Electric GP
North Vancouver, BC 2nd Narrows Water Water Supply
03.2018 - Current
- Set up power distribution throughout site( site trailer,workshops,machinery as needed, Voltages ranging from 120V to 600V requiring the installing of a variety of transformers.
- Initial power for site was provided by transformers while overseeing the construction of the site substation.
- Set up,run and maintain generators from 5KW to 200KW.
- Install,set up and maintain a range of single phase and three phase pumps(120,240,480,600)
- General electrical work such as installing lights,outlets etc. along with electrical repairs as needed.
- DAT cable installs and terminations for computers and security.
- Worked closely with architects, engineers, and general contractors to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems within overall project designs.
- Ensured code compliance for all installations and repairs, upholding stringent quality control measures throughout each project phase.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
- Coordinated with other trades and general contractors to facilitate layout of recessed fixtures and architectural lighting.
- Assisted in the design phase of various projects, providing input on optimal lighting layouts, power distribution plans, and equipment specifications.
Service Technician
Mott Electric GP
Burnaby, BC
08.2015 - 03.2019
- Diagnosed and troubleshot problems, repairing, and restoring machines to peak performance.
- Responded to problems reported by customers by troubleshooting and resolving issues.
- Tested systems, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance.
- Installing of new equipment
- Some notable location- BCIT,Ruskin Dam,Delta Port,Vanterm,
- Richardson Terminal and Capilano University
Apprentice Electrician
Mott Electric GP
Burnaby, BC
05.2015 - 11.2015
- Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
- Acquired valuable hands-on experience with various types of wiring systems by assisting experienced electricians in diverse installation projects.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and electrical schematics to determine layout of electrical systems.
- Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
- Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
- Tested continuity of circuits using test equipment to verify compatibility and safety of systems following installation, replacement, or repair.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers and other components to create working electrical systems.
- Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
Apprentice Electrician
Western Pacific Enterprises
Coquitlam, BC
09.2011 - 05.2015
- Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
- Acquired valuable hands-on experience with various types of wiring systems by assisting experienced electricians in diverse installation projects.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and electrical schematics to determine layout of electrical systems.
- Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
- Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
- Tested continuity of circuits using test equipment to verify compatibility and safety of systems following installation, replacement, or repair.
- Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
Education
Electrican 4th Year
British Columbia Institute of Technology
Burnaby, None05-2015
Electrical Pre-apprentice
Electrical Joint Training Comittee
Port Coquitlam, BC09-2011
Skills
Electrical safety
Electrical troubleshooting
Power distribution
Generator installation
Transformer installation
Attention to detail
Diagnostic testing
Canadian Electrical Code
Certification
Red Seal Electrician -
CSA Z462 Electrical/Arc Flash-
Class 5,6 Drivers license with air brake endorsement-
WHIMIS-
Fall Protection-
BCIT High Voltage(TELC 0161)-
BCIT Basic Motor Control(TELC 0130)-
NECA/CCA Electrical Project Supervision 1,2,3
Timeline
Foreman Electrician
Mott Electric GP
07.2022 - Current
Foreman Electrician
Mott Electric GP
03.2018 - Current
Service Technician
Mott Electric GP
08.2015 - 03.2019
Apprentice Electrician
Mott Electric GP
05.2015 - 11.2015
Apprentice Electrician
Western Pacific Enterprises
09.2011 - 05.2015
Electrican 4th Year
British Columbia Institute of Technology
Electrical Pre-apprentice
Electrical Joint Training Comittee