Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Projects
Certification
References
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Jay Casey

Denman Prospect,ACT

Summary

Newly qualified electrician with 4 years of hands-on experience as an apprentice across residential, industrial, mining, and construction settings. Skilled in diagnosing and repairing electrical systems, adhering to safety procedures, and ensuring compliance with electrical codes. Experienced in efficient troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and delivering complex projects on time. Demonstrates strong teamwork skills, a proactive work ethic, and a commitment to ongoing professional development.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Apprentice Electrician/ Electrician

NewLook Electrical
Canberra, ACT
03.2024 - Current
  • Installing power outlets (GPOs) and light switches in new homes, and during renovations.
  • Wiring new houses, including running cables for lighting, power, and dedicated circuits (e.g., ovens, air conditioners).
  • Installing and upgrading switchboards, including fitting safety switches (RCDs), and circuit breakers.
  • Replacing outdated or faulty wiring in older homes, ensuring all installations meet AS/NZS 3000 standards.
  • Fitting and testing smoke alarms to comply with Australian residential safety regulations.
  • Installing energy-efficient LED lighting and dimmer switches based on client requests.
  • Setting up outdoor lighting systems, including weatherproof power outlets, and garden lighting.
  • Installing ceiling fans, exhaust fans, and bathroom heaters.
  • Troubleshooting electrical faults in existing systems, including tracing and fixing faulty wiring, or malfunctioning circuits.
  • Installing data cabling (Cat 5/6) for internet and home networking systems.
  • Ensuring that all electrical work is tested, safe, and compliant with relevant building and safety codes.
  • Communicating directly with homeowners to understand their electrical needs, and providing advice on energy-efficient options and upgrades.
  • Coordinating with builders and other trades to ensure electrical work was completed on time during new builds or major renovations.
  • Completing necessary paperwork for electrical inspections, and meeting with electrical inspectors to ensure all work passed certification.

Apprentice Electrician

PHE
Tumut, NSW
02.2021 - 03.2024
  • Installed, maintained, and tested electrical systems across industrial, mining, and construction settings.
  • Conducted troubleshooting and repairs on electrical equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Gained experience in workshop environments and on-site projects, ensuring adherence to safety standards and regulations.
  • Supported the installation and commissioning of electrical components for large-scale infrastructure.
  • Adapted to various work arrangements, including Fly-In-Fly-Out (FIFO), Drive-In-Drive-Out (DIDO), and standard weekday schedules.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to meet project deadlines, and maintain operational efficiency.
  • Built foundational skills in electrical systems for mining, industrial maintenance, and construction applications.

Education

Certificate 3 Electrotechnology

NECA
AC
10-2024

Certificate 3 Electrotechnology

TAFE NSW
NSW

Skills

  • Collaborates effectively with diverse teams under pressure
  • Works independently to complete tasks efficiently
  • Strong math skills for accurate measurements and troubleshooting
  • Clear communicator with excellent documentation skills
  • Adapts well to dynamic and high-pressure environments
  • Skilled in diagnosing and resolving electrical issues
  • Knowledgeable in safety standards and regulations
  • Physically strong with excellent manual dexterity for precise tasks

Projects

SNOWY 2.0 - Construction
June 2021 – May 2022

  • Contributed to the electrical installation for accommodation camps, ensuring efficient power distribution in a remote construction environment.

SNOWY SCHEME - Construction/Maintenance
February 2021 – April 2023

  • Supported maintenance and upgrades of hydroelectric infrastructure, focusing on modernizing electrical systems to improve reliability and performance.

RAVENSWOOD CONVEYOR UPGRADE - Construction
June 2022 – August 2022

  • Participated in the electrical installation of a conveyor system upgrade, enhancing material transport efficiency at the gold mine.

VISY - Maintenance
October 2022 – January 2023

  • Assisted in maintaining and optimizing electrical systems at a high-demand paper production facility.

CARRAPATEENA CRUSHER 2 BUILD - Construction
April 2023 – February 2024

  • Played a key role in the electrical installation for a new underground crusher system, ensuring timely project completion in a challenging mining environment.

Certification

  • Electrical License ( Pending official documentation)
  • Asbestos awareness (completing on 2nd December)
  • Silica exposure prevention (completing on 2nd December)
  • White card
  • CPR and LVR
  • First aid
  • High risk EWP license

References

Ryan Glynn

(PHE Electrician/ Supervisor)

0484138291

Jared Clarke 

(PHE Supervisor)

0427144074

Timeline

Apprentice Electrician/ Electrician

NewLook Electrical
03.2024 - Current

Apprentice Electrician

PHE
02.2021 - 03.2024

Certificate 3 Electrotechnology

NECA

Certificate 3 Electrotechnology

TAFE NSW
Jay Casey