John Hunter

Electician

Hernandez Electric

Ukiah

08.2021 - 09.2024

Installed electrical systems in residential and commercial buildings.
Diagnosed electrical issues using testing equipment and tools.
Ensured compliance with local building codes and safety regulations.
Assisted in training junior electricians on best practices and safety measures.
Connected wires to circuit breakers and transformers.
Repaired or replaced worn or defective parts using hand tools and power tools.
Identified problems with electrical systems by observing operation, listening for problems and using test equipment such as multi-meters.
Interpreted schematics, blueprints and diagrams to complete projects on time.
Worked extensively on three-phase, 277/480 volt power distribution systems.
Resolved safety issues related to faulty wiring installation practices in a timely manner.
Installed grounding system per NEC code requirements.
Performed electrical utility services for industrial-based and new building projects.
Diagnosed malfunctioning systems, apparatus and components to locate cause of breakdowns and correct problems.
Worked on high voltage switchgear projects involving transformer hookups and terminations up to 15kv level.
Oversaw project details and adhered to diagnosis, wiring and OSHA regulations.
Diagnosed malfunctioning systems using schematics diagrams and test instruments such as digital multimeters.
Prepared sketches showing location of wiring and equipment or followed diagrams during installation process.
Provided technical support on various types of motor control circuits including VFDs.
Calibrated instruments to ensure accuracy of readings.
Connected wires to circuit breakers, junction boxes and components in residential and commercial properties.
Pulled insulated wires or cables through conduits to complete circuits.
Used power construction equipment, measuring devices and testing equipment to complete electrical installations.
Trained workers to install, maintain and repair electrical equipment and fixtures.
Dismantled electrical components using hand tools to disconnect and restore wiring connections.
Planned layout and installation of wiring and fixtures based on project specifications and building codes.
Installed leads and connected cables to motors, apparatus and equipment.
Fabricated parts according to specifications using hand and power tools.
Advised management on issues of safety in continued equipment operation.
Supervised apprentices and assessed completed tasks, offering guidance and encouragement.
Evaluated electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify and resolve defects and safety risks.