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philip odefour

jubail,saudi arabia

Summary

Electrical systems specialist with extensive expertise in equipment maintenance, circuit installation, and preventive maintenance. Demonstrates proficiency in fault diagnosis, component testing, and technical troubleshooting. Skilled in electrical systems design and automated systems repair, with a strong background in power distribution and industrial wiring techniques. Adept at PLC programming and handling power tools for the installation of electrical components. Committed to advancing career goals through continuous improvement and innovation in electrical engineering solutions.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Electrical maintenance technician

al-faris company
jubail, saudi arabia
05.2023 - Current
  • Carried out detailed component testing for accurate assessment of part functionality.
  • Reduced instances of equipment malfunctions by adhering to established maintenance schedules.
  • Identified potential equipment faults for swift resolution through diligent diagnostic tests.
  • Ensured prompt response to emergency breakdowns, minimising downtime.
  • Reduced machine downtime by diligently maintaining and repairing automation equipment.
  • Kept up-to-date with latest industry trends and technologies for continuous professional development.

Electrical maintenance technician

special ice beverage company
accra Ghana, Accra Ghana
06.2016 - 04.2023
  • Followed preventive maintenance schedule to maintain safe and effective electrical system operation.
  • Installed, tested and modified circuit breakers, controls, fuses, lights and motors.
  • Met quality control standards through thorough inspections of completed electrical works.
  • Performed timely electrical system installation of conduit, wire, power distribution and motor controls.
  • Tested electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using various testing devices.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
  • Installed electric switches and sockets.
  • Set up electrical switchboards to exact system specifications.

Electrical maintenance technician

pepsico Ghana
jubail, accra Ghana
02.2013 - 06.2016
  • Worked flexibly across multiple sites as per job requirements, showcasing adaptability in diverse environments.
  • Carried out detailed component testing for accurate assessment of part functionality.
  • Repaired faulty wiring problems, ensuring safe operation of machinery.
  • Executed comprehensive electrical installations, enhancing system performance.
  • Reduced instances of equipment malfunctions by adhering to established maintenance schedules.
  • Conducted thorough safety inspections to ensure adherence to regulatory standards.
  • Repaired critical production line equipment under high-pressure situations; ensured uninterrupted operations.
  • Kept up-to-date with latest industry trends and technologies for continuous professional development.
  • Ensured prompt response to emergency breakdowns, minimising downtime.

Education

electrical engineering technician part 1 - electrical engineering

city of Ghana academy
Accra Ghana
09.2003 - 07.2007

hands on training (system controls and automation) - electrical engineering

aytech power and control systems (apcs)
accra ghana
03.2025 - 06.2025

Skills

  • Equipment maintenance
  • Circuit installation
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Fault diagnosis
  • Component testing
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Electrical systems design
  • Automated systems repair
  • Handling of power tools
  • Installation of electrical components
  • Power distribution expertise
  • Industrial wiring techniques
  • PLC programming
  • Equipment troubleshooting

Languages

English
Fluent

Accomplishments

    performance award from kellog, brown and root (kbr) saudi

    performance award from pepsico ghana

Timeline

hands on training (system controls and automation) - electrical engineering

aytech power and control systems (apcs)
03.2025 - 06.2025

Electrical maintenance technician

al-faris company
05.2023 - Current

Electrical maintenance technician

special ice beverage company
06.2016 - 04.2023

Electrical maintenance technician

pepsico Ghana
02.2013 - 06.2016

electrical engineering technician part 1 - electrical engineering

city of Ghana academy
09.2003 - 07.2007
philip odefour