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Matthew Grimes

Lampman,SK

Summary

Skilled electrician with proven experience and readiness for role. Strong focus on electrical installations, maintenance, and repair, ensuring safety and compliance with codes. Excellent at collaborating within teams and adaptable to changing project needs. Known for reliability and delivering quality results.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Journeyman Electrician

Backcountry Electric
06.2023 - Current
  • Assisted in training apprentice electricians, sharing knowledge, techniques, and best practices for success in the trade.
  • Performed troubleshooting to determine issues and appropriate action to complete tasks and provide quality and timely installations.
  • Interpreted blueprints, schematics, and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring optimal productivity during electrical tasks.
  • Experience in a wide variety of new installs in oil and gas, commercial, and residential settings as well as maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing various types of equipment.
  • Operate and repair machinery such as forklift, scissor lift, knuckle boom, trencher, and excavator.

Apprentice Electrician

Backcountry Electric
10.2017 - 06.2023
  • Collaborated closely with other trades on construction sites, fostering a positive working environment for efficient project completion.
  • Helped complete system installations, including terminations, running wire, digging trenches, and breaking up concrete.
  • Learned and followed latest electrical codes and regulations to deliver compliant electrical systems.

Apprentice Electrician

Southeast Electric
09.2015 - 10.2017
  • Assembled raceways and various other equipment.
  • installed wiring according to code.
  • Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
  • Acquired valuable hands-on experience with various types of wiring systems by assisting experienced electricians in diverse installation projects.
  • Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.

Education

Red Seal Journeyperson - Electrician

Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Moose Jaw, SK
06.2023

High School Diploma -

Lampman High School
Lampman
09.2012 - 06.2015

Skills

  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Fire alarm systems
  • Equipment installation
  • Industrial automation
  • Hazardous locations
  • System repair
  • Conduit and raceway installation
  • Electrical safety
  • Electrical codes
  • Project planning
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Variable frequency drives
  • Emergency repairs
  • Schematic and blueprint interpretation
  • Motor operations

Certification

  • Fall Protection
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Ground Disturbance
  • H2S Alive
  • WHMIS

References

  • Brendan Dayle - Journeyperson Electrician

        306-487-8124

  • Joe Meszaros - Jorneyoerson Electrician

        306-736-8752

Matthew Grimes