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JAMES BRADLEY JACOBI

Fort McMurray,Canada

Summary

Skilled and detail-oriented Journeyman Electrician with a strong focus on creativity and precision. Equipped with extensive experience, comprehensive training, and in-depth technical knowledge to effectively plan, maintain, and repair electrical installations in the industrial sector. Adept at enhancing productivity while upholding stringent safety standards. Demonstrates exceptional blueprint reading and mathematical abilities. Seeking a full-time position as a Journeyman Electrician to leverage acquired skills and expertise to provide valuable assistance to colleagues on the job site. Committed to making positive contributions to both the team and the company as a whole.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Journeyman Electrician

MML
09.2023 - Current


  • Collaborated with other tradespeople to complete complex projects efficiently and meet deadlines.
  • Performed troubleshooting to determine issues and appropriate action to complete tasks and provide quality installations.
  • Replaced fused and non-fused disconnects.
  • Extensively worked with 120/240 V and 347/600 V lighting circuits including repairing/replacing fixtures, new installs and routine maintenance.
  • Completed rough-in and terminations.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring optimal productivity during electrical tasks.
  • Trained in lockout/tagout.
  • Diagnosed issues and developed effective solutions.
  • Created workscopes and ordered parts for future work.
  • Troubleshooted systems and repaired equipment, ensuring compliance with all established guidelines.

4th Year Electrician - (Co-Op program)

Ledcor
01.2023 - Current
  • Company Overview: Suncor Co-gen Project
  • Building and installation of cable tray supports from start to finish.
  • Reading location drawings & working with 3D drawings, & grounding drawings.
  • Installation of cable trays, expansion plates, joiner plates & fittings.
  • Connecting grounding grid, ground & bonding conductors and cable tray.
  • Participated in concrete work including installation ready rods using hammer drill & bush hammer.
  • Learned to pull cable as part of a team.
  • Reported any concerns to supervisor for further review.


3rd Year Apprentice Electrician (Co-Op Program)

Syncrude
01.2022 - 08.2022
  • Company Overview: Shovel Maintenance
  • Mounted & wired disconnects & installed proper fuses.
  • Installation & wiring of panelboards.
  • Replacement of ballasts.
  • 3-phase DC motor maintenance including replacing of brushes & cleaning motor parts.
  • Mounting & wiring contactors & relays.
  • Connected 600V transformers including wiring & mounting.
  • Became familiar with inductions coils, capacitors, Heat sinks, diodes (Gated/Ungated) & insulators.

2nd Year Apprentice Electrician

Syncrude
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Company Overview: Base Plant Plant Maintenance
  • Pulled runs of cable (SOW/Teck/BX) including cutting & terminating at end of runs.
  • Completed basic construction of new circuit runs. including all applicable parts/materials and hardware.
  • Learned how to read electrical wiring diagrams & schematic diagrams.
  • Performed MOV PMS including replacing parts and ensuring proper function.
  • Installed runs of heat trace and placed in end kits for heat trace, constructed cable tray for new heat trace run.
  • Learned to work in a diverse environment.


1st year Apprentice Electrician

Syncrude
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Company Overview: Base Plant
  • Completed PMS on 3-phase AC motors (Disconnecting Reconnecting) + PDMA's & RIC testing.
  • Performed 13,500KV transformer PMS & collecting of oil samples.
  • Mounted & wired explosion proof lighting & switches.
  • Switched disconnects & circuit breakers (600V-120V) and racking in/out switchgears.
  • Learned how to properly conduct infrared scanning to find faulty equipment before failure.
  • Breaker PMs including brushing contacts for cleanup and removal/re-installation into housing.
  • Became familiar with working in an industrial environment and learned the skills to help me work safely in an industrial environment.


Education

4th year Block -

Keyano College
Fort McMurray, AB
12.2022

3rd year Block -

Keyano College
Fort McMurray, AB
12.2021

2nd year Block -

Keyano College
Fort McMurray, AB
11.2020

1st year Block -

Keyano College
Fort McMurray, AB
02.2020

Skills

  • Class 5 Driver's License
  • Maintained Clear Driver Abstract
  • Experience with industrial procedures
  • Installing heat trace
  • Reading blue prints
  • Following drawings
  • Familiar with safety procedures
  • Skilled with hand tools
  • Skilled with power tools
  • Excellent organization skills
  • Energetic
  • Fast learner
  • Ability to handle tasks quickly
  • Collaborative Teamwork Skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Ability to take directions from various sources

Awards

  • Certificate of Excellence in Electrical Training Period 1
  • Certificate of Excellence in Electrical Training Period 2
  • Top Student Award in Electrical Training Period 2
  • Certificate of Excellence in Electrical Training Period 3
  • Certificate of Excellence in Electrical Training Period 4

Highlights Skills

  • Class 5 Driver's License/ Clean driver's abstract
  • Experience with industrial procedures on non-live & live oil field sites
  • Installing heat trace
  • Reading & following blue prints, drawings
  • Familiar with safety procedures & policies-very safety conscious
  • Skilled with the use of hand tools, & power tools
  • Excellent organization skills
  • Energetic, fast learner, & able to efficiently handle tasks quickly
  • Good people skills- enjoy working as part of a team or independently
  • Ability to take directions from a variety of sources; all staff & different types of direction i.e.: in person, over the phone, radios, etc.

Certification

  • Various up-to-date safety tickets (inquire for details)

Timeline

Journeyman Electrician

MML
09.2023 - Current

4th Year Electrician - (Co-Op program)

Ledcor
01.2023 - Current

3rd Year Apprentice Electrician (Co-Op Program)

Syncrude
01.2022 - 08.2022

2nd Year Apprentice Electrician

Syncrude
01.2020 - 01.2021

1st year Apprentice Electrician

Syncrude
01.2019 - 01.2020

3rd year Block -

Keyano College

2nd year Block -

Keyano College

1st year Block -

Keyano College
  • Various up-to-date safety tickets (inquire for details)

4th year Block -

Keyano College
JAMES BRADLEY JACOBI