Dylan Balster
Huron
Summary
Seasoned Electrician with many years of experience in Residential and Commercial and industrial electrical.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrican
Magnum Electric
Ellendale
12.2025 - Current
- Executed installation of PVC underground conduit, enhancing electrical routing efficiency.
- Installed, bent, and threaded rigid conduit for secure electrical installations.
- Bent and installed EMT conduit, establishing reliable pathways for wiring.
- Installed cable trays, improving cable management and organization.
- Set panels to configure electrical systems within structures.
- Operated electric scissors and boom lifts to safely transport materials at elevated heights.
- Operated skid steer machinery to facilitate the quick and effective movement of materials around the construction site.
- Operated excavator to perform precise digging and earth-moving tasks for site preparation.
Electrician
Trinity Electric
Menno
08.2024 - 11.2025
- Performed service work and responded to calls in industrial rendering plant, ensuring operational continuity.
- Troubleshot and replaced motors to ensure operational efficiency.
- Replaced motor starters and contactors, enhancing system reliability and performance.
- Bended, cut, and threaded rigid conduit for installation projects.
- Operated trencher to facilitate underground work on job sites.
- Executed projects using EMT conduit only without MC or flex components.
- Conducted residential service calls to address customer issues.
- Troubleshot and replaced grain bin motors and systems to ensure optimal functionality.
Electrician
DEGEN Electric
Sioux Falls
04.2022 - 08.2024
- Operated bucket truck to install wall pack and pole lights, improving visibility and security in targeted areas.
- Terminated electrical panels and meter banks to ensure proper functionality.
- Installed, bent, and cut EMT conduit to meet project specifications.
- Executed data cable wiring and low-voltage terminations for diverse applications.
- Wired post frame steel buildings and installed garage door start-stop buttons to enhance accessibility and safety.
Electrican
Howe Electric
Sioux Falls
07.2019 - 03.2022
- Wired motors and control systems for car washes, replacing VFDs and troubleshooting in control cabinets to ensure operational efficiency.
- Conducted service calls across diverse applications, resolving electrical issues in box stores, restaurants, factories, warehouses, and residential properties.
- Installed fire alarm systems in commercial and residential buildings, enhancing safety and meeting compliance standards.
- Performed bending, cutting, and installation of EMT conduit to support electrical systems.
- Installed PVC conduit above and underground.
- Built pipe racks out of unistrut and fanned out conduit.
- Worked on School renovation projects
Electrican
Clints Electric
Sioux Falls
02.2018 - 06.2019
- Executed electrical work on major apartment buildings, church remodels, residential homes, and office buildings.
- Terminated panels and meter banks, ensuring optimal electrical system performance.
- Bent and installed EMT conduit, adhering to project specifications for safety and compliance.
- Pulled MC cable for effective power distribution.
- Installed light poles and bollards, improving visibility and safety in outdoor areas.
Education
High School Diploma -
Huron High School
Huron, SD05-2017
Skills
- Commercial and industrial electrician
- Low-voltage wiring
- Wiring installation
- Electrical wiring
- Panel installation
- Cable management
- Conduit bending
- Underground wiring
- New construction
- Residential construction
- Motor troubleshooting
- Control system troubleshooting
- DC drives
- Variable frequency drives
- Surge protection
- Test equipment operation
- Structured cabling
- Arc flash analysis
- Industrial automation
- Project coordination
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Valid [state] driver's license
- Residential service calls
- Arc flash analysis
- Structured cabling
- Industrial automation
Timeline
Electrican
Magnum Electric
12.2025 - Current
Electrician
Trinity Electric
08.2024 - 11.2025
Electrician
DEGEN Electric
04.2022 - 08.2024
Electrican
Howe Electric
07.2019 - 03.2022
Electrican
Clints Electric
02.2018 - 06.2019
High School Diploma -
Huron High School