Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Hobbies and Interests
Timeline
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Bobby ( Borce ) Krstevski

TARRAWANNA,NSW

Summary

Having over 35 years Electrical experience, I have always maintained a strong work ethic, am reliable, honest and have strong customer service skills.

I have a broad knowledge of electrical systems and electrical components, while completing projects on-time and within budget and complying with safety standards and applicable regulations.

I take great pride in providing high quality electrical and customer service within our community.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electrician

Bobby's Electrical Pty Ltd
11.2011 - Current
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings and on roofs,
  • Installed and wired new & old electrical meter-box panels, with new RCD's and circuit protection as required by Australian Wiring Rules Standards
  • Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested electrical appliances such as Ovens, Cook tops,and Range hoods
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment such as GPO's, Light Switches, Fans, Heaters, Hot Water Systems, and Lighting fixtures based on customer specifications and ensured products were fit for purpose.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
  • Used testing instruments such as voltmeters, phase rotation meters, ammeters, multimeters and insulation testers.
  • Read and interpreted electrical and construction drawings and to ensure appropriate electrical circuit protection for wiring layouts.
  • Improved electrical system safety by conducting inspections and identifying potential hazards to new and existing electrical circuits,
  • Demonstrated expertise in use of various powered and battery operated tools and devices.
  • Demonstrated expertise in Safety with use of Personal Protective Equipment, Hazard analysis on Job Sites to ensure Health and risk to myself and others including the Environment.
  • Maintained compliance with Australian Wiring Rules Standards 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.
  • Reduced downtime for clients by quickly diagnosing and repairing complex electrical issues.
  • Collaborated with construction teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems within new builds.
  • Developed strong working relationships with clients through consistent professionalism, reliability, and transparency during projects.
  • Achieved consistent client satisfaction by prioritizing open communication throughout project stages, addressing concerns promptly and efficiently.
  • Provided exceptional customer service through clear communication, accurate estimates, and timely project completion time frames.
  • Assisted in the design phase of various projects, providing input on optimal lighting layouts, location of power outlets, data & TV outlets and equipment specifications and circuit protection requirements.
  • Designed custom lighting solutions tailored specifically to individual client needs for both aesthetic appeal and functional purposes.
  • Provided preliminary sketches and cost estimates for materials and services.
  • Strengthened relationships with suppliers, securing competitive pricing on materials for clients'' projects without sacrificing quality.
  • Expanded client base by networking within the community and participating in industry events to build brand awareness.
  • Troubleshoot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
  • Followed state and local building regulations.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair.
  • Prevented breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and equipment.
  • Instructed customers on proper use and safety of electrical systems and equipment.
  • Managed business report generation, recordkeeping and supply ordering.

Instrumentation and Maintenance Co-ordinator

BlueScope Steel
01.1988 - 10.2011
  • Enhanced communication between departments, facilitating prompt responses to maintenance requests and reducing delays in repairs.
  • Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
  • Managed contractor relationships for timely delivery of parts and services, ensuring smooth operations within our facility.
  • Maintained detailed records of all maintenance activities performed, allowing for effective tracking of progress over time.
  • Improved equipment uptime by implementing preventive maintenance schedules and coordinating routine inspections.
  • Developed maintenance reports to assess program success and inform operational decisions.
  • Coordinated emergency response efforts during unexpected breakdowns, mitigating risks to personnel safety and production timelines.
  • Reviewed maintenance program for efficiency accuracy and timeliness, and provided feedback for improvement to company leadership.
  • Promoted a culture of teamwork and collaboration within the maintenance department, leading to increased employee morale and overall job satisfaction.
  • Oversaw equipment and parts inventory and tracked shipments to reduce stock shortages.
  • Assisted upper management in developing long-term strategies for improving overall plant reliability by providing input based on past experiences.
  • Leveraged strong organizational skills to manage competing priorities under tight deadlines, ensuring timely completion of all tasks.
  • Managed maintenance team of 4-8 employees and coordinated repair schedule according to priority level.
  • Analyzed equipment performance data to identify trends and develop targeted maintenance plans accordingly.
  • Troubleshoot complex issues efficiently, providing expert guidance to technicians in resolving problems quickly and accurately.
  • Increased overall facility efficiency by identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary upgrades.
  • Decreased maintenance accidents by following ZERO HARM initiative through robust safety monitoring and QA process.
  • Ensured compliance with Blue Scope safety regulations, conducting regular audits and addressing potential hazards proactively.
  • Collaborated with engineers on equipment installations and upgrades, minimizing downtime during transitions.
  • Administered SAP Work Orders and maintenance requests and saw work orders through to completion.
  • Provided safety guidance and training to maintenance crews to facilitate in developing Job Safety Analysis and Environment documents for every job
  • Streamlined work order management for enhanced productivity, effectively managing a team of technicians.
  • Reduced maintenance costs through thorough analysis of repair needs and prioritization of tasks.
  • Developed comprehensive training techniques to increase technician skill levels and minimize downtime due to human error.
  • Scheduled and oversaw maintenance, repair and installation activities.
  • Contributed to development, implementation, and execution of maintenance programs.
  • Organized ongoing maintenance schedules to boost system performance.
  • Monitored daily progress and work quality to provide guidance and direction to all maintenance staff and contractors.
  • Utilized proper tools and PPE equipment to adhere to safety guidelines and Blue Scope procedures.
  • Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and audited team members as part of ZERO HARM principles.
  • Supervised team of Maintenance staff and Contractors to complete work on time and to ensure OH&S safety standards being followed.

Education

No Degree - Associate Diploma of Electrical Engineering

TAFE NSW
Wollongong, NSW
11.1991

Skills

  • Electrical Repairs, Maintenance & Installations
  • Fault Finding and Troubleshooting
  • Electrical testing and compliance
  • Meter-Box Panel Upgrades
  • Residential & Commercial Construction & Projects
  • Control circuit troubleshooting
  • Safety Management
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, team player
  • Low-voltage Systems ( 415/240Volts AC )
  • Safety procedures and regulations
  • Job Planning
  • Test equipment operation
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Diagnostic Testing
  • Quality Assurance
  • Scheduling
  • Knowledge of Australian/NZ Wiring rules
  • Strong customer focus
  • Circuit Design
  • Estimate Preparation
  • Electrical Safety Procedures and OH&S Safety Awareness
  • Proper Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Protective Personal Equipment Selection and Use
  • Electrical Installations and Schematics
  • Electrical Systems Testing
  • Circuit Design
  • Estimate Preparation
  • Electrical Safety Procedures and OH& Safety Awareness
  • Proper Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Protective Personal Equipment Selection and Use
  • Electrical Installations and Schematics
  • Attention to Detail
  • Electrical Systems Testing
  • Circuit Design
  • Estimate Preparation
  • Electrical Safety Procedures and OH& Safety Awareness
  • Proper Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Protective Personal Equipment Selection and Use
  • Electrical Installations and Schematics
  • Electrical Systems Testing

Certification

  • Certified Licensed Electrician, License Number 38056C with Bluescope Steel 23 years And Bobby's Electrical Pty Ltd - 13 years.
  • Holder of a current NSW Workcover White induction card for Construction Work in NSW


Hobbies and Interests

I'm Bobby who is well known as a local Electrician (with over 35 years of experience) and currently run my own company Bobby's Electrical Pty Ltd.

I am very proud of our business, as is my wife who works in the accounts and administration side of our business. I am also a very proud dad to two beautiful children. My kids love their fishing along with myself.

I am a keen cyclist who rides regularly with a group of keen cyclists, this helps to keep me fit and healthy. 

I am a very reliable, honest and loyal hard working Electrician, I love what I do and the variety of work and and would greatly appreciate the opportunity to work with Wollongong City Council. I believe I am a great fit for this role and will bring a lot of industry experience, knowledge and dedication to the job and as a great team player!

Timeline

Electrician

Bobby's Electrical Pty Ltd
11.2011 - Current

Instrumentation and Maintenance Co-ordinator

BlueScope Steel
01.1988 - 10.2011

No Degree - Associate Diploma of Electrical Engineering

TAFE NSW
  • Certified Licensed Electrician, License Number 38056C with Bluescope Steel 23 years And Bobby's Electrical Pty Ltd - 13 years.
  • Holder of a current NSW Workcover White induction card for Construction Work in NSW


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