Andrew McLean
Electrician
Wandin North,VIC
Summary
A-Grade Electrician with over 24 years of hands-on experience delivering electrical installations and maintenance across residential, commercial and industrial environments working autonomously and part of a team.
Skilled in power and control cabling, underground power, switchboard installation, fault finding and working from electrical drawings while maintaining high safety standards.
Seeking to transition into wind farm construction, contributing to large-scale renewable energy and infrastructure projects.
Highly motivated to expand into the high voltage sector and develop experience in high voltage switching and wind farm electrical systems while contributing as a reliable member of a construction team.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Certifications & Licences
A Class Electrician
White Card (Construction)
First Aid Certification (HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation, HLTAID010 Provide basic emergency life support & HLTAID011 Provide First Aid)
Dogging Licence (High Risk Work - DG)
Working at Heights
EWP Licence
Excavator Licence
Work History
Self Employed Electrician
AJM Electrix
Wandin North, VIC
07.2010 - Current
- Installed and terminated LV power and control cabling for commercial and industrial installations.
- Installed cable trays, uni strut supports and conduit systems through buildings.
- Installed underground conduit systems and cable hauling.
- Terminations of both copper and aluminium cables.
- Wired distribution boards, switchboards and motor control circuits.
- Interpreted electrical drawings and project specifications.
- Conducted testing, commissioning support and fault finding.
- Worked closely with other trades on large construction sites.
- Maintained strict compliance with electrical and safety regulations.
Electrician
Kane & Co Electrical
Ringwood, VIC
02.2009 - 06.2010
- Senior electrician managing large projects such as Altona College, Aston Martin Showroom and Workshop fit-out in Southbank.
- Team leader managing apprentices and qualified electricians.
- Scheduling and project management.
Electrician
Pioneer Refrigeration & Air Conditioning
South Melbourne, VIC
07.2006 - 12.2008
- Electrical fault finding and repair of air conditioners and refrigeration equipment.
- Performed maintenance of air conditioners and refrigeration equipment.
- Installation of new air conditioners and refrigeration equipment.
Apprentice Electrician
Kane & Co Electrical
Blackburn, VIC
02.2001 - 06.2006
- Developed comprehensive knowledge of electrical codes, principles, and regulations.
- Read plans or technical diagrams to determine the layout of an installation.
- Performed supervised electrical work.
- Assisted tradesperson in electrical installations and maintenance tasks.
Education
Grid Connected Solar PV Systems With Batteries
Solar Training Centre
Melbourne, VIC02-2022
Conduct Civil Construction Excavator Operations
Coates Hire Training Services
Melbourne, VIC11-2020
Cert 2 in Split Air Conditioning And Heat Pumps
Get Skilled
Melbourne, VIC02-2020
Work Safely At Heights
Start Training
Melbourne, VIC07-2017
Solar Grid Connect Design And Install
Swinburne University of Technology
Melbourne, VIC06-2017
Work Safely in The Construction Industry
Australian Easy Train
Melbourne, VIC08-2015
Stand-Alone Power Supply
Swinburne University of Technology
Melbourne, VIC05-2015
Construct Underground Telecommunications Systems
Federation Training
Melbourne, VIC12-2014
Level 1 Train Track Safety Awareness
Centre For Excellence in Rail Training
Melbourne, VIC02-2014
EWP - VL, SL, BL
Elevated Work Platform Association
Melbourne, VIC06-2013
Registered Electrical Contractors Course Business
Box Hill Institute of TAFE
Melbourne, VIC12-2006
Certificate 3 Electrical
Box Hill Institute of TAFE
Melbourne, VIC07-2004
Glen Waverley Secondary College
Glen Waverley, VIC12-2000
Provide First Aid & CPR
Australia Wide First Aid
Melbourne 02.2026 - 02.2026
Skills
- Electrical installation and maintenance
- Reading and interpreting electrical drawings
- Problem solving
- Electrical fault finding and diagnostics
- LV power and control cabling
- Underground conduits and cable hauling
- Cable tray and conduit installations
- Testing and commissioning support
- Teamwork in construction environments
- Strong safety awareness and compliance with Australian Standards
- Excavation and machinery operations
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Provide First Aid & CPR
Australia Wide First Aid
02.2026 - 02.2026
Self Employed Electrician
AJM Electrix
07.2010 - Current
Electrician
Kane & Co Electrical
02.2009 - 06.2010
Electrician
Pioneer Refrigeration & Air Conditioning
07.2006 - 12.2008
Apprentice Electrician
Kane & Co Electrical
02.2001 - 06.2006
Grid Connected Solar PV Systems With Batteries
Solar Training Centre
Conduct Civil Construction Excavator Operations
Coates Hire Training Services
Cert 2 in Split Air Conditioning And Heat Pumps
Get Skilled
Work Safely At Heights
Start Training
Solar Grid Connect Design And Install
Swinburne University of Technology
Work Safely in The Construction Industry
Australian Easy Train
Stand-Alone Power Supply
Swinburne University of Technology
Construct Underground Telecommunications Systems
Federation Training
Level 1 Train Track Safety Awareness
Centre For Excellence in Rail Training
EWP - VL, SL, BL
Elevated Work Platform Association
Registered Electrical Contractors Course Business
Box Hill Institute of TAFE
Certificate 3 Electrical
Box Hill Institute of TAFE
Glen Waverley Secondary College