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LUIS F. GALINDO

El Cajon

Summary

Dedicated Lead Electrician with 15+ years of solar experience and nearly 30 years in the trade. Strong background with Tesla/SolaCity (8 years) and Sunrun. Approved for the California Residential Electrical Exam; currently preparing for the final test. Known for quality work, 100% safety compliance.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensure Preparation

Independent Study
01.2025 - Current
  • Dedicated to full-time study and final preparation for the California Residential Electrical Exam.
  • Application for licensure has been officially approved by the state board.

Electrician (Install & Maintenance)

Sunrun
Vista
08.2019 - 01.2025
  • Conducted the installation of Tesla Powerwall 2 and 3 and various inverter systems.
  • Handled service calls to diagnose electrical faults and swap out faulty equipment.
  • Ensured compliance with local codes and safety regulations during projects.
  • Note: Employment ended due to company-wide layoffs in January 2025.

Professional Development

Professional Development
San Diego
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • HSE/GED: Focused on education and preparing for the electrical license process.

Electrician / Crew Lead

Tesla / SolaCity
San Diego
08.2009 - 10.2017
  • Crew lead, residential solar installs, consistently meeting safety and quality targets.
  • Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, and components.
  • Ensured that all work was completed in accordance with applicable codes.
  • Followed safety procedures when working on energized circuits; observed lockout and tagout requirements when servicing equipment.

Electrician

Hallmark Pools and Spas
San Diego
01.2005 - 08.2009
  • Installed and maintained electrical wiring and control systems for residential pools and spas.
  • Note: Company ceased operations in 2009 due to bankruptcy.

Electrician Helper

Lloyd's Electric
San Diego
10.1997 - 01.2005
  • Assisted with electrical underground conduit installations and wireing and gas line installations for swimming pools and spas and basic maintenance for residential projects.

Education

High School Equivalency (HSE/GED) -

Skills

  • Photovoltaic Systems Diagnostics
  • Tesla wiring standards
  • Troubleshooting electrical faults
  • Swapping inverters, component replacement
  • Fixing communication issues
  • Circuit repairs
  • EMT installations
  • Service calls
  • Compool control systems
  • Automated residential pool/spa controllers
  • Leadership
  • Site safety

Timeline

Licensure Preparation

Independent Study
01.2025 - Current

Electrician (Install & Maintenance)

Sunrun
08.2019 - 01.2025

Professional Development

Professional Development
01.2017 - 01.2019

Electrician / Crew Lead

Tesla / SolaCity
08.2009 - 10.2017

Electrician

Hallmark Pools and Spas
01.2005 - 08.2009

Electrician Helper

Lloyd's Electric
10.1997 - 01.2005

High School Equivalency (HSE/GED) -

LUIS F. GALINDO