Rob Ehlers
About Rob Ehlers
Rob Ehlers is a Service Electrician with over 13 years of experience in electrical work, currently employed at Helix Electric in Utah since 2021. He previously held positions at Rio Tinto and Hunt Electric, Inc., and has a background in welding and industrial electrical projects.
Current Role at Helix Electric
Rob Ehlers currently serves as a Service Electrician at Helix Electric, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he applies his extensive knowledge and skills in electrical systems to provide service and support to clients in Utah. His responsibilities include troubleshooting electrical issues, performing repairs, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
Previous Experience at Rio Tinto
Before joining Helix Electric, Rob Ehlers worked as a Construction Coordinator at Rio Tinto from 2020 to 2021. During his time there, he managed various construction projects in the United States, which contributed to his understanding of large-scale industrial operations. His role involved overseeing project execution and coordinating between different teams.
Experience at Hunt Electric, Inc.
Rob Ehlers spent six years as a Service Electrician at Hunt Electric, Inc. from 2014 to 2020. This position allowed him to develop his skills in electrical service and maintenance, working on various projects that enhanced his expertise in the field. His experience at Hunt Electric laid a strong foundation for his subsequent roles in the electrical industry.
Background in Welding and Transition to Electrical Work
Rob Ehlers transitioned from a career in welding to electrical work in 2003. Initially, this change resulted in a reduction in wages due to his lack of experience in electrical systems. However, he persevered and gained over 13 years of experience in electrical work, encompassing industrial, commercial, and some residential projects. His background in welding includes working with various materials and structures.
Education and Training at Mountainland Technical College
Rob Ehlers studied at Mountainland Technical College from 2007 to 2011, where he achieved a degree in Electrical. This education provided him with the foundational knowledge necessary for his career in the electrical field. His training has been instrumental in his development as a skilled electrician.