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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
References
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Charles McIver

Geelong,Victoria

Summary

Dedicated and skilled electrician with over 5 years of experience as a service technician at Vestas, seeking the position of Site Supervisor at Berrybank Wind Farm. Excited about contributing to Vestas' commitment to sustainability and leveraging my proven leadership skills to ensure the safety, performance, and continual improvement of wind turbine operations.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Service Technician

Vestas
01.2019 - Current
  • Successfully completed training at D, C, and B levels, contributing to a X% improvement in technical skills and problem-solving capabilities
  • Managed a team as 2IC, effectively coordinating activities and achieving high availability targets
  • Led and participated in various services, ensuring the optimal performance of wind turbines
  • Played a key role in accomplishing team goals and exceeding service expectations
  • Adapted to multi-brand sites, becoming a key technician across all sites
  • Participated in complex HV switching operations.

Barwon Heads Electrical

01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Engaged in general electrical work for domestic and light commercial projects.

MOD Electrical

01.2016 - 01.2019
  • Undertook a domestic electrical and commercial apprenticeship
  • Ran and organized jobs, including managing other apprentices.

Education

Certificate III in Electrotechnology -

The Gordon Geelong

Forklift License -

Basic Rigging and Dogging -

Working at Heights -

Construction Induction (White Card) -

First Aid, LVR/CPR -

Fire Awareness Training -

HV Operator Initial -

LOTO 3 Lock out specialist

ECC (Energy Control Coordinator)

Vestas Training:

D Level, C Level, B Level Troubleshooting

Skills

  • Troubleshooting and diagnostics
  • Team leadership and management
  • Electrical systems maintenance
  • Rigging and dogging
  • Safety protocols and compliance, SWMS/JSA development and maintenance
  • HV Switching Basic
  • Proficient in MS Office, ERP (SAP), and service-specific software programs
  • Hands-on approach to service operations
  • Focus on continual system improvement
  • Customer-focused with good verbal communication skills in a professional service environment

Accomplishments

  • Consistently achieved and surpassed availability targets during tenure at Vestas.
  • Recognized for effective team management and leadership as 2IC.
  • Developed and mentored multiple new technicians.
  • Successfully led teams on major component replacements on many occasions.

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Service Technician

Vestas
01.2019 - Current

Barwon Heads Electrical

01.2018 - 01.2019

MOD Electrical

01.2016 - 01.2019

Certificate III in Electrotechnology -

The Gordon Geelong

Forklift License -

Basic Rigging and Dogging -

Working at Heights -

Construction Induction (White Card) -

First Aid, LVR/CPR -

Fire Awareness Training -

HV Operator Initial -

LOTO 3 Lock out specialist

ECC (Energy Control Coordinator)

Vestas Training:

D Level, C Level, B Level Troubleshooting

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