Justin Nelson
Surprise
Summary
Dedicated technician with expertise in equipment installation and repairs. Proficient in hazard management and time management, committed to enhancing customer satisfaction through quality service and technical support.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Installation and Service Technician
Prime Reaction
Avondale
06.2024 - Current
- Conducted routine maintenance and troubleshooting on equipment and systems.
- Resolved technical inquiries from customers, delivering timely and effective solutions.
- Guided clients on proper use of installed equipment and safety procedures, enhancing user experience and compliance.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills to quickly identify root cause of issues.
- Ran tests on newly repaired machinery and equipment to confirm proper functionality.
- Conducted on-site installation of equipment and services for customers.
- Delivered technical support to customers via phone and in-person, ensuring clear communication and issue resolution.
- Installed wiring systems, network cables, and other related components.
- Developed a deep understanding of product features and functionality to provide better service to customers.
- Performed preventative maintenance checks according to established schedules.
- Provided emergency on-call support for critical issues, ensuring rapid resolution of technical problems.
- Adapted installation techniques to accommodate unique customer environments and requirements.
Welding/Fabrication Welder
Cowdog Custom Metal Works
Solvang
10.2021 - 10.2025
- Fabricated metal components using STICK, MIG and TIG welding techniques.
- Operated fabrication machinery to shape and cut materials, ensuring precision and adherence to project specifications.
- Inspected welds for quality assurance, ensuring compliance with industry standards and project requirements.
- Fabricated metal components and structures according to blueprints, drawings, and written specifications.
- Cut metal parts with oxyacetylene torch and plasma cutter.
- Used jigs, fixtures, and tools for assembly of parts and components.
- Prepared surfaces for welding operations using grinding, sanding, or polishing techniques.
- Utilized overhead cranes to lift heavy objects into place during fabrication projects.
- Performed preventative maintenance on all welding equipment.
- Checked cut length frequently for deviation in cut length specs.
- Assisted with the installation of fabricated items at customer sites.
- Repaired damaged metallic components utilizing welding techniques such as gas tungsten arc welding or shielded metal arc welding.
- Identified defects in fabrication process and implemented corrective actions to maintain quality and reduce rework.
- Prepared workpiece edges by grinding, cutting, buffing or bending to verify snug fit.
- Utilized rules, squares, and hand tools to align and clamp workpieces securely during fabrication.
Welding/Fabrication Welder
Nelson Mobile Welding
Quemado
01.2018 - 10.2021
- Repaired broken or cracked parts using gas tungsten arc, TIG and MIG welding techniques.
- Repaired damaged or defective parts using appropriate welding techniques.
- Connected pipes by welding, bolting, soldering or brazing.
- Joined metal components during repairs using welding torches, ensuring structural integrity.
- Fabricated replacement parts using welding equipment and metalworking tools.
- Activated and adjusted regulator valves to optimize gas flow and pressure for precise flame control.
- Safely ignited torches and monitored surroundings to proactively identify hazards.
- Aligned and clamped workpieces using rules, squares or hand tools.
- Inspected welding operations to ensure compliance with quality control standards and specifications.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cabrrillo High School
Lompoc, CA06-2012
Skills
- Equipment installation
- STICK, MIG and TIG welding techniques
- Manual welding proficiency
- Welding heat input control
- Overhead welding
- Troubleshooting and diagnosis
- Equipment maintenance
- Hazard management
- Software updates
- Customer management
- Time management
Timeline
Installation and Service Technician
Prime Reaction
06.2024 - Current
Welding/Fabrication Welder
Cowdog Custom Metal Works
10.2021 - 10.2025
Welding/Fabrication Welder
Nelson Mobile Welding
01.2018 - 10.2021
High School Diploma -
Cabrrillo High School