Levi Pettigrew
LaFayette
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented Electrician II at Engineered Floors LLC, skilled in troubleshooting electrical circuits and programming PLCs. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through preventative maintenance and effective problem-solving. Adept at designing electrical control circuits, ensuring safety, and delivering high-quality results in fast-paced environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electrician II
Engineered Floors LLC.
05.2023 - Current
- Install/troubleshoot electrical control circuits.
- Build/upgrade electrical control panels for machines.
- Install and program VFD's.
- Program and troubleshoot PLC's and HMI controllers.
- Perform thermal imaging to ensure safety and prevent possible downtime.
- Test and maintain safety circuitry on machines.
- Perform proper lockout/tagout procedures while repairing machinery.
- Follow NEC standards.
- Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
- Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Use testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
- Read and interpret electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings, and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
- Work from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, and repair electrical equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
- Install and wire electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Perform routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
- Troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning systems and components.
- Examine electrical circuits for loose connections and broken insulation.
- Fabricate custom and replacement parts according to specifications, using hand tools.
- Perform mig and arc welding.
General Maintenance Technician
The Ringgold Telephone Company
12.2022 - 05.2023
- Complete daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Work frequently with mechanical and plumbing systems to complete inspections and repairs.
- Install and repair electrical components.
- Troubleshoot/repair equipment breakdowns and perform preventive maintenance.
- Quickly respond to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
- Install new locks, door handles and door closers.
- Maintain restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets and other equipment.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
Farm Worker
Center Post Farms
06.2018 - 12.2022
- Repaired farm equipment, tractors, and trucks, and completed preventative maintenance.
- Monitored inventories of livestock supplies, crop planting supplies, and farm tools to maintain a smooth operating farm.
- Maintained best quality of pastures by applying pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers.
- Operated farm equipment such as large trucks, tractors, and other machinery to maintain property with extreme care and precision.
- Maintained 400+ acres of farm land by performing various support tasks such as mowing, baling hay, and caring for livestock.
- Maintained a controlled environment in poultry houses to provide best atmosphere for growing poultry.
- Performed Minor repair welding and fabrication. (Mig/Arc)
- Plumbing/carpentry
- Troubleshoot/repair electric motors, relays, and switches in poultry houses, install new wiring.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Industrial Systems Technology
Georgia Northwestern Technical College
Ringgold, Ga05.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Instrumentation And Controls Technician
Georgia Northwestern Technical College
Ringgold, Ga05.2023
High School Diploma -
LaFayette High School
LaFayette, Georgia05.2020
Skills
- Performing tasks safely
- Troubleshooting electrical circuits using schematics
- Installing subpanels, transformers, and breakers
- Proper testing procedures
- Preventative maintenance
- HMI design and programming
- Electrical control circuits design/installation
- PLC programming/troubleshooting
- Installing conduit, wire trough, and ladder tray
- Repairing/upgrading existing hardware
- Mechanical knowledge
- Minor welding and fabrication
Certification
- Industrial Electrician - December. 09, 2020
- Industrial Fluid Power Technician - May 05, 2021
- Industrial Motor Control Technician - May 05, 2021
- Electrical Maintenance Technician - July 29, 2021
- Basic Mechatronics Specialist - July 29, 2021
- Programmable Control Technician I - July 29, 2021
- Process Control Technician I - July 29, 2021
- Programmable Control Technician II - Dec. 08, 2021
- Instrumentation & Controls Technician I - Dec. 08, 2021
- Advanced PLC & HMI Technology II - May 06, 2022
- Instrumentation & Controls Technician II - July 28, 2022
Timeline
Electrician II
Engineered Floors LLC.
05.2023 - Current
General Maintenance Technician
The Ringgold Telephone Company
12.2022 - 05.2023
Farm Worker
Center Post Farms
06.2018 - 12.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Industrial Systems Technology
Georgia Northwestern Technical College
Associate of Applied Science - Instrumentation And Controls Technician
Georgia Northwestern Technical College
High School Diploma -
LaFayette High School
REFERENCES
- Randy Osborn 706-502-1095 (Engineered Floors LLC.)
- Chuck Franks 423-413-3160 (Centerpost Farms)
- Brad Harwood 423-785-7277 (The Ringgold Telephone Company)