Benjamin Elliget
Melbourne
Summary
Motivated 3rd-year electrical apprentice with extensive experience in domestic and commercial solar installations, as well as two years' general labouring on commercial construction sites. Skilled in cable hauling, roughing in, fitting off, conduit work, and electrical testing to AS/NZS 3000 standards. Committed to following safety procedures in all work environments. Strong problem-solving ability, client communication skills, and proven reliability on fast-paced worksites. Flexible and able to travel across Melbourne and regional Victoria. Seeking to transition into commercial electrical work to broaden experience and contribute to complex, large-scale projects.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electrical Apprentice – Solar Installations
Electrasafe
02.2023 - Current
- - Installed over 7,000 solar panels across domestic and commercial projects
- - Completed AC and DC wiring, terminations, and inverter installations
- - Performed system testing, insulation resistance, and continuity checks
- - Applied AS/NZS 3000 wiring rules and safety procedures on all installations
- - Interacted with clients to explain system operation and address queries
- - Worked efficiently both independently and within small crews
General Labourer – Construction
Dash Group
01.2021 - 01.2023
- - Assisted various trades across large commercial building sites
- - Supported trades including electrical, carpentry, concreting, and others
- - Carried out material handling and site clean-up tasks
- - Maintained safe and efficient work practices under strict deadlines
- - Developed ability to learn on the job doing new tasks every week.
Education
Certificate III - Electrotechnology
Box Hill Institute
01.2026
Skills
- - Cable hauling, rough-in, and fit-off for AC/DC systems
- - Conduit installation and cable tray work
- - Fault finding, insulation resistance testing, and earthing continuity checks
- - Strong understanding of electrical regulations and standards
- - Committed to following safety procedures on all installations
- - Customer-facing skills, including explaining systems and troubleshooting on-site
- - Problem-solving and ability to work independently or within a team
- - Experience assisting and guiding junior apprentices
- - Physically fit with experience in fast-paced construction environments
- - Flexible and willing to travel all over Melbourne and regional Victoria
- Safety awareness
Certification
- - White Card – General Construction Induction
- - Working at Heights
- - First Aid / CPR
Timeline
Electrical Apprentice – Solar Installations
Electrasafe
02.2023 - Current
General Labourer – Construction
Dash Group
01.2021 - 01.2023
Certificate III - Electrotechnology
Box Hill Institute
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