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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Ben Restell

Surrey Downs,SA

Summary

Reliable and efficient professional with strong communication and customer service skills. Knowledgeable about a wide range of Electrical & Data systems & also eager to enhance further knowledge. Takes pride in all work completing projects on-time and within budget while complying with safety standards and applicable regulations. Adapts to new technology and concepts. Punctual and hardworking individual dedicated to cultivating excellent relationships with clients & co-workers. Ready to help the team achieve company goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electrician/Director of Operations

Powercomm Innovations
06.2022 - Current
  • Extensive work in Installation/connections of all electrical, cctv, optical fibre & data applications in commercial, residential & industrial premises.
  • Renovations/new builds work done for (Modern Built Concepts)
  • Maintained compliance with local codes and regulations by staying up-to-date on industry standards and best practices.
  • Mentored apprentice electricians in proper installation techniques, safety protocols, and troubleshooting methods to enhance their skill sets.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • Developed strong working relationships with clients through consistent professionalism, reliability, and transparency during projects.
  • Enhanced energy efficiency by recommending and installing upgraded electrical components in residential and commercial properties.
  • Assisted in the design phase of various projects, providing input on optimal lighting layouts, power distribution plans, and equipment specifications.
  • Provided preliminary sketches and cost estimates for materials and services.
  • Managed business report generation, recordkeeping and supply ordering.

Electrician & Data Technician

TAF SA
10.2019 - Current
  • Extensive electrical, communications & fibre work across the BAE & ASC Osborne sites.
  • Install and wire all electrical, cctv, optical fibre & data applications in commercial, residential & industrial premises.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • Mentored apprentice electricians in proper installation techniques, safety protocols, and troubleshooting methods to enhance their skill sets.
  • Increased productivity by effectively managing multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high-quality workmanship.
  • Developed strong working relationships with clients through consistent professionalism, reliability, and transparency during projects.

Electrician

Red Appointments
02.2018 - 10.2019
  • Worked with varous companies gaining knowledge with a wide range of work. (Nilsen, TAF SA, Cowell electric, Downer)
  • 9 months working on the Bungala solar farm.
  • Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
  • Ran wires and set up support structures for panels.
  • Assembled, wired and connected solar panels to existing components and systems.
  • Powerstation & instrumentation Installations.
  • 1st & 2nd fix and 3Phase power.
  • Emergency & exit lighting.
  • Tray, strut & ladder work.

Education

Cert 3 Electrotechnology Electrician

Tafe Sa
Elizabeth, SA
02.2017

Skills

  • Wiring/cable installations
  • CCTV, Data/Communications, Fibre Installations
  • Electrical Installation
  • Electrical Troubleshooting & Repairs
  • Lighting Systems
  • Electrical testing
  • Electrical Switchboards/Upgrades
  • Electrical Equipment Maintenance
  • Wiring diagrams
  • New Construction/shop fitouts
  • Residential, Commercial & industrial experience
  • Low-voltage Systems
  • Job Planning
  • Test equipment operation

Certification

  • Licenses - SL, BL, EWP
  • Working at heights, Working with children, DSCI/Police clearance, NSSIC, NV1
  • CPR & Rescue from a live LV panel
  • OHS Whitecard
  • Open Reg Cable

Hobbies

Crossfit, Soccer, Motorcycle riding, Hiking, Spending time with family

Referees

PROFESSIONAL

Rob Vuat (MBC) 0413143845

Ryan Harrison (Cowell electric) 0420 411 780

Andrew Golledge (Nilsen) 0466 257 597

Matthew Wyley (Bgis) 0438 368 917

PERSONAL

Jamie Clonan 0412 949 950

Tyler Burden-Bell 0411 833 534

Timeline

Electrician/Director of Operations

Powercomm Innovations
06.2022 - Current

Electrician & Data Technician

TAF SA
10.2019 - Current

Electrician

Red Appointments
02.2018 - 10.2019

Cert 3 Electrotechnology Electrician

Tafe Sa
Ben Restell