ASHNIT DEWAKARAN SAMI
Liverpool,NSW
Summary
Experienced in electrical system design, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Utilize advanced technical skills to enhance operational efficiency and safety. Deep understanding of industry regulations and standards to ensure compliance and quality in all projects.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Attchee Electrician
Zectra Electrical Pty Ltd
07.2025 - Current
- Installed and repaired electrical systems in residential and commercial buildings.
- Conducted routine maintenance to ensure optimal functionality of electrical equipment.
- Diagnosed electrical issues using testing equipment to troubleshoot and resolve problems efficiently.
- Led safety inspections, ensuring adherence to local regulations and industry standards.
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
- Adhered to safety protocols and regulations for all electrical work performed on-site.
Tele-power Engineer
Telecom Fiji Ltd
07.2022 - 07.2025
- Installation and commissioning of power systems, including AC and DC power supplies, backup systems (e.g., UPS, generators), and power distribution units.
- Conduct regular maintenance of power equipment to ensure continuous operation and minimize network downtime.
- Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance tasks for telecom power systems, identifying and resolving potential issues before they impact network performance.
- Test and monitor power systems to ensure they meet operational requirements, including voltage stability, load capacity, and backup power availability.
- Troubleshoot power-related issues, diagnosing faults in equipment such as batteries, UPS, rectifiers, or generators, and implement corrective actions.
- Provide on-site support for power system failures, working with senior engineers to restore services quickly.
- Assist in optimizing the energy usage of telecom power systems by implementing best practices in energy efficiency and load management.
- Monitor power consumption and recommend improvements to reduce operational costs and improve system performance.
- Maintain accurate records of power system installations, configurations, maintenance schedules, and incident reports.
- Prepare detailed reports on power system performance, including energy consumption, system reliability, and areas for improvement.
- Document and track changes made to power systems, including hardware upgrades, configuration changes, or replacements.
- Work closely with network engineers, field technicians, and operations teams to ensure power systems are aligned with the overall network design and performance requirements.
- Coordinate with external vendors and contractors for the procurement and installation of power system components.
- Assist in the planning and design of power systems for new telecom infrastructure projects, ensuring power requirements are met.
- Ensure all power systems comply with industry safety standards, electrical codes, and regulatory requirements.
- Follow health and safety protocols when handling electrical systems and power equipment.
- Participate in risk assessments to identify safety hazards and implement mitigation strategies.
- Participate in internal training programs and share knowledge with junior engineers and technicians.
- Assist in training new team members on power systems installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting processes.
- Have manual driving license
- Increased system reliability by developing comprehensive maintenance schedules and implementing preventive measures.
- Supported continuous improvement efforts by conducting regular reviews of established procedures against current best practices.
- Developed technical documentation for engineering processes, facilitating knowledge transfer among team members.
Project Coordinator
Telecom Fiji Ltd
10.2019 - 07.2022
- Assist in the planning and coordination of telecommunications projects, ensuring alignment with company goals and client requirements.
- Maintain comprehensive project documentation including project plans, schedules, and reports; prepare meeting agendas and minutes.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for internal teams and external stakeholders; facilitate clear and effective communication regarding project status, updates, and changes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to allocate and manage resources efficiently; track project deliverables and milestones.
- Assist in tracking project budgets, expenditures, and resource allocation to ensure financial compliance.
- Identify potential project risks and issues; work with the project team to develop mitigation strategies and solutions.
- Achievements:
- Successfully coordinated and completed FNPF IT REVAMP Project worth $2M.
- Coordinated 15+ Fiber to the Home Projects (FTTH)
- Coordinated Enterprise Fiber Projects (Dedicated Internet)
Graduate Tele-power Engineer
Telecom Fiji Ltd
02.2017 - 10.2019
- Assist in the design and implementation of power systems (DC and AC) for telecommunications equipment and infrastructure.
- Support the integration of power solutions for base stations, towers, data centers, and other telecom facilities.
- Assist in preparing power system diagrams and layout plans.
- Help install and configure power supply units, backup systems (e.g., generators, UPS), and power distribution units (PDU).
- Assist in testing and commissioning power equipment to ensure proper functionality and integration with telecom systems.
- Provide support in routine inspections and preventive maintenance of power systems to ensure optimal performance and prevent downtime.
- Help diagnose and troubleshoot power-related issues in telecom networks, including faults in power distribution or backup systems.
- Assist in conducting power audits and ensuring that power consumption is optimized for cost-efficiency.
- Contribute to projects focused on improving energy efficiency across telecom network infrastructure.
- Assist in analyzing power consumption data and suggesting improvements for energy conservation.
- Help maintain accurate documentation of power system installations, configurations, and maintenance activities.
- Assist in preparing technical reports on power system performance, incidents, and improvements.
- Collaborate with other departments (such as network operations, field engineers, and design teams) to ensure alignment with network requirements.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in telecom power systems and technologies.
- Ensure all power system installations and maintenance activities comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Adhere to safety protocols when working with electrical systems, ensuring a safe working environment.
Attaché (Planning)
Telecom Fiji Ltd
06.2016 - 02.2017
- Conduct detailed planning and design for fiber optic and copper network installations, including route design, material specifications, and installation guidelines using AutoCAD and GIS.
- Analyze current network capacity and forecast future growth requirements to ensure that design meets both present and future demand.
- Work closely with engineering, construction, and operations teams to ensure alignment on project goals, timelines, and specifications.
- Prepare and maintain comprehensive documentation, including network schematics, design specifications, and work instructions.
- Conduct site surveys and feasibility studies to gather data for planning purposes, assessing physical site conditions and existing infrastructure.
- Ensure that all designs comply with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies, including safety and environmental considerations.
- Assist in the preparation of cost estimates for materials, labor, and other project expenses related to fiber and copper deployments.
- Support project managers in coordinating timelines, resources, and activities to ensure projects are completed on schedule and within budget.
- Stay updated on new technologies and industry trends related to fiber optics and copper network planning, providing recommendations for implementation.
Education
Certificate III - Electro-technology Electrician
Superior Training Centre
03-2028
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical/Electronics
University of the South Pacific
01.2016
Year 12 - Year 13 - undefined
Rishikul Sanatan College
01.2011
Year 1 - Year 11 - undefined
Penang Sangam School
01.2009
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Project Management & Coordination
- Vendor Relations and negotiation
- Performance Analysis
- Accuracy And Attention to Details
- Strong leadership skills
- AutoCAD
- Electrical design
- Battery storage systems
- Fault analysis
- Excellent communication
- Team collaboration
LANGUAGES
English
Hindi
Fijian
Interests
- Team Sports
- Reading
- Watching Movies and TV Shows
- Music
Timeline
Attchee Electrician
Zectra Electrical Pty Ltd
07.2025 - Current
Tele-power Engineer
Telecom Fiji Ltd
07.2022 - 07.2025
Project Coordinator
Telecom Fiji Ltd
10.2019 - 07.2022
Graduate Tele-power Engineer
Telecom Fiji Ltd
02.2017 - 10.2019
Attaché (Planning)
Telecom Fiji Ltd
06.2016 - 02.2017
Year 12 - Year 13 - undefined
Rishikul Sanatan College
Year 1 - Year 11 - undefined
Penang Sangam School
Certificate III - Electro-technology Electrician
Superior Training Centre
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical/Electronics
University of the South Pacific
Training
- Occupational Health & Safety Training 2024
- Skill assessment done for Electrical Engineering Technician by Trade Recognition Australia 2024
- First Aid Training 2023
- Earthing and Lighting Protection Training 2018
Hobbies and Interests
Exploring Ideas, Reading, Socializing, Playing Soccer