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Wally P. Gamara
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Wally P. Gamara

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Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Flexible

Desired Job Title

High Voltage (Electrical Technician) Operation & Maintenance SubstationElectrician/Testing & commisioning TechnicianHV Cable Jointer/Terminator/ElectricianLiaison Officer/Messenger

Work Type

Full TimeContract Work

Location Preference

On-SiteHybridRemote
Location: PHAurora, QUE
Open to relocation: Yes

Minimum Desired Compensation

130000/yr

Important To Me

Work-life balanceFlexible work hoursCompany CultureCareer advancementPersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsWork from home optionPaid time offStock Options / Equity / Profit SharingPaid sick leaveTeam Building / Company Retreats401k match4-day work week

Summary

Experienced Electrical Technician with 17 years of hands-on experience in substation operation & maintenance, high-voltage cable jointing/termination, testing, and commissioning across commercial and utility projects in the Philippines and the Middle East. Proficient in relay testing, switchgear and transformer maintenance, fault diagnosis, outage management, and preventive maintenance planning; strong safety leadership, lockout/tagout enforcement, and training of junior technicians. Proven track record of optimizing maintenance schedules and improving equipment reliability to support safe, on-time project and reduce operational downtime.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

High Voltage (Electrical Technician) Operation & Maintenance Substation

Teyseer Services Company W.L.L.
Qatar, Qatar
12.2016 - 02.2024
  • Led operation and maintenance of substation electrical equipment including switchgear, transformers, protection relays, and control systems.
  • Performed routine and preventive maintenance, fault diagnosis, relay testing, and commissioning support; managed outage and shutdown activities and prepared technical reports and maintenance records.
  • Implemented safety and lockout/tagout procedures, trained and supervised junior technicians, and optimized maintenance schedules to improve equipment reliability during a 7+ year tenure.
  • Qatar

Electrician/Testing & commisioning Technician

Sendan International Company LTD.
Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia
02.2013 - 12.2015
  • Installed, tested, and commissioned electrical systems for industrial and commercial installations.
  • Carried out insulation resistance, continuity, and functional testing; diagnosed and resolved faults during commissioning; supported system handovers by preparing commissioning reports and documentation.
  • Performed preventive maintenance, followed safety and quality standards, coordinated with engineers and contractors to meet project milestones, and mentored junior staff.

HV Cable Jointer/Terminator/Electrician

Civil and Electrical Projects Contracting Company (CEPCO)
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
07.2007 - 04.2012
  • Executed high-voltage cable jointing, termination and installation for commercial and utility projects.
  • Performed splicing and terminations, conducted insulation resistance and continuity testing, assisted in commissioning and troubleshooting, and carried out preventive maintenance on cable systems.
  • Enforced strict safety and quality procedures, operated specialized tools and test equipment, collaborated with engineers and site teams to meet project schedules, and trained junior technicians.
  • Saudi Arabia

Liaison Officer/Messenger

Luzon Development Bank - Dictado Trading Gen. Svcs
Rosario, CALABARZON
07.2004 - 06.2007
  • Served as Liaison Officer and Messenger, facilitating communication between branch staff, clients, and regulatory bodies.
  • Managed daily courier operations, processing and delivering 80-120 documents and cash deposits monthly while ensuring secure, timely handling and strict chain-of-custody.
  • Coordinated schedules, prepared and tracked official paperwork, maintained accurate logs, and supported branch operations by resolving delivery issues and expediting urgent requests.
  • Uphold confidentiality and compliance with bank procedures and implemented route/batching improvements to reduce average delivery turnaround time.

Education

Technical Course - BIT Electrical Technology

The National Engineering University Batangas State University
Batangas City
04-2003

Skills

  • Active listening
  • Communication
  • Safety Trainings
  • Computer literate

Languages

Filipino
English

Extra-Curricular Activities

Functional Training Energy MICOM P139 & Operation and Maintenance Training MCset range, Schneider Electric Life is On, Qatar, Qatar, 04/01/18, Completed hands-on training on MiCOM P139 protection relays and MiCOM/MCset operation & maintenance: relay configuration, secondary injection testing, fault simulation, protective setting verification, and maintenance best practices - applied skills to relay testing and commissioning on live projects.

Interests

  • Music Instruments Enthusiast (Strings guitars)
  • Aspiring Virtual assistant & AI automation

Timeline

High Voltage (Electrical Technician) Operation & Maintenance Substation

Teyseer Services Company W.L.L.
12.2016 - 02.2024

Electrician/Testing & commisioning Technician

Sendan International Company LTD.
02.2013 - 12.2015

HV Cable Jointer/Terminator/Electrician

Civil and Electrical Projects Contracting Company (CEPCO)
07.2007 - 04.2012

Liaison Officer/Messenger

Luzon Development Bank - Dictado Trading Gen. Svcs
07.2004 - 06.2007

Technical Course - BIT Electrical Technology

The National Engineering University Batangas State University

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