1. Jose M. Castaneda
281-602-9200
Houston, Texas, 77038 habumn@gmail.com
www.linkedin.com/in/jose-bon-castaneda
SUMMARY
An Experienced Electrical Technician Supervisor with a proven record of delivering high-quality work
with quick turnaround time. Adept at completing and resolving challenges at a professional level. Fluent in
English and Spanish. Driven by finding a positive resolution, whether it is accomplished through a team
effort or in a solo capacity. Utilizes positive and profound insight to interact with both assembly teams and
engineering professionals.
Assembly Supervising Employee Training
Engineering Support System Testing
Field Service Equipment Commissioning
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
GE Oil and Gas, Houston, Texas 2013-2016
Field Service Technician.
Provided field support and service during commissioning and start up on electrical, controls and
instrumentation support for various product lines.
• Travelled within US and Latin America to customer sites to commission or service equipment.
• Troubleshoot problems with Electrical, Controls and Instrumentation part of the equipment.
• Assisted the Electrical Engineering department with testing updates to the HMI and PLC. wiring
changes to control panels and remote power panels.
• Assisted contract installers to follow and understand the drawings provided by GE Engineering.
• Provided feedback to engineering from the field on function and quality of equipment.
• Worked with assigned GE fleet service truck and tools for I&EC service.
• Communicated in English and Spanish to customers to resolve any issues at sites.
Surefire Industries LLC, Houston, Texas. 2011-2013
Electrical Technician Supervisor. 2013
Supervise the Electrical Department of a full fleet of Well Service Equipment.
• Assisted and consulted with engineering on electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.
• Provided technical training to Service Technicians and Electrical Technicians on Instrument and
Electrical Controls.
• Worked with Engineering, Management and Planning for a more efficient assembly flow line of all
products.
Lead Electrical Technician 2011 - 2013
Lead Electrical Department of a full fleet of Well Service Equipment.
• Worked on assembly, pre-test and trouble-shoot all electrical of fracturing equipment including Fracs,
Blenders, Hydration, Chem. Add, Dry Gel and Twin Pump Units.
• Provided engineering changes, red-line schematics (electrical & mechanical).
• Placed orders of floor-stock materials.
• Assisted with employee training and performance evaluation of assembly flow line employees.
• Maintained complete contact with engineering, management, planning and assembly on the
scheduling and man hours needed for the production and pre-testing of flow line equipment.
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Stewart & Stevenson LLC, Houston, Texas. 2003-2011
Lead Electrical Technician
Lead Electrical Group of a full fleet of various equipment.
• Plan, assembly and pre-test of Rail King Mobile Rail Cart Movers, EMD V20 Generators and Well
Service Equipment.
• Assembly, pre-test and trouble-shoot both mechanical and electrical of fracturing and blender
equipment.
• Assembly of Disconnect Boxes, Control Panels and Consoles. Assembly of Power Cables and
Control Harnesses.
Secondary Functional Expertise
McClure Electric, Atlanta, Georgia. 2002-2002
Electrician/Lead Man
• Preparation and installation of complete commercial switch gear, including high and low voltage
panels transformers and fire alarm.
• Ordering material and receiving to complete a renovation to Atlanta Botanical Garden.
• Worked directly in schedule with the other contractors in multiple renovations to Entrance/Garden
House.
• Assigned workloads to licensed electricians throughout the project.
• Responsible for 3 Electrical technicians.
Stewart & Stevenson LLC, Houston, Texas. 1996-2002
Lead Electrical Technician 1996 - 2002
Lead Electrical Group of a full fleet of various equipment.
• Electrical assembly of Aircraft Ground Support Equipment.
• Electrically assembled tractors, air starts, and air conditioning equipment.
• Test and trouble shoot electrical on all equipment.
• Report status of work in progress, material availability and potential production setbacks.
Sam Houston high school – Houston, Texas.1991
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
• Excellent problem solving, time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently or with a team.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
• Worked with all necessary hand tools related to EC&I.
• Multi-meters, process calibrator and HART communicator.
• Travel with loaded service truck or fly to site.
• Fluent in English and Spanish.
• Good communications skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.