John Reaves

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About John Reaves

Outline and implement training programs to educate and inform workforce on work safety, environmental safety, and accident prevention regulations and procedures.*Develope and distribute educational materials including videos, guides, and posters.*Track and document accidents to understand causes and recommend changes to prevent future accidents.*Perform inspections and audits of facilities, equipment and processes recommending corrections or additional precautions to ensure compliance to established regulations.*Participate in the training of workplace safety officers.*Broad and current knowledge of all government and applicable industry safety regulations.*Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.*Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem.*Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.*Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.*Advise management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous.*Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system.*Maintain current electrician's license or identification card to meet governmental regulations.*Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures, based on job specifications and local codes.*Direct and train workers to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.*Prepare sketches or follow blueprints to determine the location of wiring and equipment and to ensure conformance to building and safety codes.*Use a variety of tools and equipment such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment including oscilloscopes, ammeters, and test lamps.*Install ground leads and connect power cables to equipment, such as motors.*Perform business management duties such as maintaining records and files, preparing reports and ordering supplies and equipment.*Repair or replace wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.*Work from ladders, scaffolds, and roofs to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.