Brendan Blake
Summary
I pride myself on attention to detail and people skills.
I am a reliable Electrician with talent for understanding assets, people and planning in order to implement effective maintenance and improvements while keeping a great attitude towards safety.
Offering over 13 years of diverse experience developed through a history of working between various Utilities teams including on the tools/in the field at multiple mine sites across the Pilbara region, at the Operations Centre Network Control room, scheduling, planning & long term planning teams, as well as running projects with the process & control engineering team.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Utilities HV Electrical Maintainer
Rio Tinto
02.2011 - Current
- Completed rough-in, termination, and underground work.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics, and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
- Read technical drawings, diagrams and project documentation to make accurate decisions about electrical system installations and repair work.
- Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits, and motors.
- Evaluated existing electrical systems for maintenance, repair, and update requirements.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair.
- Managed business report generation, recordkeeping and supply ordering.
Education
Tom Price Senior High School
Tom Price, WA2006
Skills
- HV switching - 220kV HVO
- HV switching programs
- Operation and Control
- Citect
- Network Manager
- Troubleshooting & diagnosis
- Customer service
- Interaction with various stakeholders
- Planning and management of service outages
- General electrical planning
- Prospect and SAP
- SharePoint
- Adobe Acrobat
- Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Teams
- Microsoft One Note
- Electrical drawings & SLD's
- HV networks
- LV networks
- Control Systems
- Communication networks
- Detailed inspections
- Equipment Maintenance
- Testing with various equipment
- Registers & reporting
- Electrical repairs
- System Installation
Accomplishments
- Received RTIO inland commendation awards during apprenticeship 29 Jan 2007 – 29 Jan 2011, employed by 'Apprenticeships Australia' while attaining trade certificate for 'HV Electrical Fitter'
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- Diverse site experience assisting East & West Pilbara sites for breakdowns and coverage, also including a 4 month secondment to East Pilbara, based at West Angelas
- 6 month secondment Utilities TP Electrical Planner
- Assisted various HV substation replacements & commissioning works during both Utilities independent works in town and EIR project
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- Collaborated with team of Number in the development of Project name.
- Achieved Result through effectively helping with Task.
Certification
- Cert III - Electrotechnology Systems Electrician
- Electrician's Licence: EW 151005
- Driver Licence Class C & HR-B: 5223726
- High Risk Work Licence: 2049709
Timeline
Utilities HV Electrical Maintainer
Rio Tinto
02.2011 - Current
Tom Price Senior High School
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