Beltline Electric
Brett Draffen is an experienced electrical engineer with a career spanning several years. Currently serving as an Electrical Engineer at Beltline Electric since April 2021, Brett brings significant expertise from a long tenure at Ashland Inc. as a Senior Engineer, a position held since July 2005, where contributions included providing process controls support for Honeywell Legacy TDC systems, Honeywell Experion systems, and the Allen-Bradley family of PLCs and HMIs. Following a period of unemployment from December 2020 to March 2022, Brett holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the University of Kentucky, earned between 1984 and 1985.
Beltline Electric
BELTLINE Electric is a heavy industrial and commercial electrical construction contractor serving Western Kentucky and the Greater Owensboro Area, Southern Illinois, Southeast Missouri, and East Tennessee. From large industrial projects to commercial service calls BELTLINE has been providing electrical construction services to the commercial, industrial and power generation markets for over 60 years. Beltline has been serving the Paducah, KY area since 1957. BELTLINE currently has locations in Paducah, KY, Owensboro, KY, Louisville, KY, and Oak Ridge, TN. We serve all segments of the commercial and industrial markets. Our customers are in the paper, electric utility generation, aluminum, food processing, manufacturing, and health care markets, and more. BELTLINE offers a wide array of services ranging from fiber optic cabling, low voltage system installation, to 15kv equipment and cabling installation. We provide design-assist and budgeting services, 24-hour emergency services, and we specialize in long-term maintenance agreements. We also provide process control design/support and electrical equipment testing/commissioning. BELTLINE often works in partnerships with professional electrical design and service firms to provide process automation through PLC and DCS systems, as well as energy audits, lighting surveys, power system studies, and electrical testing. In all, Beltline is a safe, competent, and reliable contractor committed to adding value to our customer’s supply chain by providing a complete, single-source solution to their electrical and process needs. ELECTRICAL: Medium Voltage • Power Distribution • Low Voltage (Sound, Fire Alarm, Data, Nurse Call, CCTV, & Security Access Systems) Uninterrupted Power Supply • Lighting Systems • Emergency Generation • Fiber Optics • Electronic Instrumentation