Brad Ferguson
Churchlands
Summary
Qualified electrician with over five years of hands-on experience in domestic, commercial, and industrial electrical systems. Currently engaged in FIFO work in Western Australia, with proven expertise in installation, testing, commissioning, and fault diagnosis. A strong foundation in domestic housing projects in the UK is complemented by extensive industrial site knowledge gained through FMG projects. Recognized for reliability, a safety-driven approach, and a commitment to continuous improvement in technical skills, particularly in renewable energy and EV charging solutions.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electrical TA (FIFO)
JDN Electrical
01.2025 - Current
- Worked FIFO on FMG’s Eliwana project (Flying Fish site).
- Pulled, tested, and installed large cable drums (using winches, pits, and conduits).
- Installed cable containment systems: metal conduit, trunking, and underground pits.
- Terminated and installed site lighting and pole-mounted luminaires.
- Completed cable testing, recording results for quality assurance.
- Developed experience with industrial-scale electrical systems and safe work procedures in FIFO environments.
Qualified Electrician
Catalyst Housing Association
01.2019 - 01.2024
- Completed 4-year apprenticeship; qualified in May 2023.
- Delivered full scope of domestic electrical work, including consumer unit upgrades, rewires, boiler wiring, lighting, and fault finding.
- Carried out EICR inspections, testing, and certification in line with regulations.
- Acted as lead tradesperson on residential jobs, managing day-to-day tasks and customer communication.
- Supervised and trained an apprentice on safe isolation, testing, and inspection.
- Undertook private jobs (word-of-mouth clients), managing quoting, client liaison, and completion to regulation standards.
- Developed strong interest in renewable energy: solar PV systems and EV charging units.
Education
City & Guilds Level 2 Electrical Installation - Electrical science, wiring systems, health & safety, communication
City & Guilds Level 3 Electrical Installation - Inspection & testing, design & installation, fault finding, commissioning, 18th Edition
AM2S (End Point Assessment) - undefined
05.2023
Skills
- Electrical system installation and maintenance
- Certification and rectification expertise
- Cable Management: Containment, pulling, terminating, and testing
- Safety Compliance: Strong knowledge of safe isolation, risk management, and inductions
- Teamwork & Leadership: Supervised apprentices; experienced working in FIFO crews
- Client Communication: Confident in liaising with customers and supervisors
- Adaptability: Able to transition seamlessly between domestic, commercial, and industrial work
Certification
- City & Guilds Level 2 Electrical Installation
- City & Guilds Level 3 Electrical Installation (18th Edition)
- AM2S End Point Assessment – Passed May 2023
- First Aid & Low Voltage CPR
- Elevated Work Platform (EWP) & Working at Heights
- FMG Site Inductions (Eliwana – Flying Fish)
- Provisional “B Grade” Electrical Licence (expected by end of September 2025)
Additional Information
- Full UK driving licence (5+ years) and WA driving Licence
- FIFO and residential project experience
- Fit, disciplined, and safety-conscious (trained in MMA and gym)
- Strong motivation to build career in WA and secure permanent residency
Timeline
Electrical TA (FIFO)
JDN Electrical
01.2025 - Current
Qualified Electrician
Catalyst Housing Association
01.2019 - 01.2024
City & Guilds Level 3 Electrical Installation - Inspection & testing, design & installation, fault finding, commissioning, 18th Edition
AM2S (End Point Assessment) - undefined
City & Guilds Level 2 Electrical Installation - Electrical science, wiring systems, health & safety, communication
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