Dean Wilson
Maroochydore
Summary
Motivated Professional with a background in Oil and Gas, Mining, and Construction Industries. Delivered high-quality support in complex, fast-paced project environments through a strong focus on safety, precision, and efficiency. Emphasized effective communication and adaptability to ensure smooth operations and timely project completion.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Operator
Spinifex sustainable
Merotherie
11.2025 - 06.2026
- Coordinated project activities for Orana Central West Rez initiative to ensure timely progress.
- Operated machinery to support sustainable production processes.
- Conducted routine inspections and identified maintenance needs promptly.
- Troubleshot equipment and machines to identify malfunctions and notified personnel for necessary repairs.
- Maintained equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety standards.
- Documented operational activities and communicated discrepancies to management for prompt resolution.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area and equipment in accordance with safety regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow efficiency.
Electrical trade assistant
RJE GLOBAL
Adelaide
08.2025 - 11.2025
- .Assisted electricians in efficient installation of wiring and electrical systems.
- Adhered to established safety protocols while on-site. while working on job sites.
- Supported resolution of electrical issues on-site by collaborating with electricians.
- Prepared materials and supplies for electrical installations to ensure project readiness.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently.
- Followed established safety rules while working with electricity.
- Installed conduit pipes for efficient wiring systems. for new wiring systems.
- Maintained tools and equipment for optimal performance.
Rigger - Electrical Department
Bechtel
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Executed high-risk lifting operations for electrical infrastructure, ensuring precise placement and adherence to lift plans and engineering specifications
- Assisted in installation of HV and LV electrical components, collaborating with electricians and engineers to rig, move, and position critical equipment in constrained environments on complex industrial projects
- Assisting in the installation of HV and LV electrical components, working closely with electricians and engineers to rig, move, and position critical equipment within constrained environments on complex industrial and infrastructure projects
- Performing rigging inspections and tagging of lifting gear in compliance with Bechtel's stringent safety protocols and industry standards to ensure all equipment is certified and fit for use prior to daily lift operations commencing
- Participating in daily pre-starts, JHAs, and toolbox talks, promoting a strong safety culture while proactively identifying and mitigating risks within the electrical work front to protect team members and uphold compliance
- Showcasing ability in working independently with minimal supervision, displaying sound judgment and decision-making skills to ensure quality of work meets expected standards
- Pluto 2 Project
Electrical Trade Assistant/ Crane Operator / Rigger / Dogman / Plant Operator
Downer EDI
01.2016 - 01.2024
- Supporting licensed electricians by performing a variety of electrical trade assistant duties across brownfields and greenfields works, including trenching, earthing, conduit installation, and pulling cables for HV and street lighting systems
- Operating cranes under C6 license to lift, position, and install heavy electrical and mechanical components, maintaining alignment with lift plans and coordinating closely with rigging crews and spotters
- Carrying out rigging and dogging tasks on high-risk lifts, ensuring strict adherence to lifting procedures, load limits, and safety standards across well pad sites, substations, and compressor stations
- Working as a plant operator handling machinery such as telehandlers, forklifts, and excavators to support site operations, materials movement, and trench preparation for electrical infrastructure
- Coordinated materials and logistics, managed inventory, procured electrical components, and oversaw storeman duties to ensure efficient supply chains across remote project sites
- Conducting thorough equipment inspections and safety checks prior to operation, identifying potential faults or hazards in lifting gear, plant, and tools, and ensuring all equipment met compliance standards before use on site
- Assisting shutdown and commissioning activities by assisting with final electrical terminations, testing preparation, and equipment energisation under the direction of qualified electricians and commissioning teams
- Displaying a high degree of physical fitness and endurance to complete all physical aspects of the job in different environmental conditions
- Exhibiting flexibility and adaptability to various tasks and responsibilities as needed in a dynamic work environment, embracing a proactive approach to diverse challenges and contributing to a smooth workflow
- Maintaining site tidiness and ensuring tool and equipment integrity, contributing to efficient and hazard-free workspaces for electrical teams, while reinforcing best practices in housekeeping and asset care
- Displaying a high degree of physical fitness and endurance to complete all physical aspects of the job in different environment conditions
- Aiding with the setup, mobilization, and demobilization of plant and equipment across multiple remote project phases, ensuring timelines and logistical targets were met without compromising safety or quality
- Conducted equipment inspections and safety checks prior to operation, identified potential faults or hazards in lifting gear and tools, ensuring compliance standards were met before use on site
- Surat Basin QLD
Electrical Trade Assistant
Laing O'Rourke
01.2016 - 12.2016
- Darwin NT
- Assisted electricians in installing and maintaining electrical systems.
- Operated hand and power tools for various electrical tasks.
- Supported the team by gathering materials for projects.
Site Supervisor
Ligna Construction
01.2016 - 12.2016
- Perth WA
- Supervised daily site operations to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Coordinated project schedules and resource allocation among subcontractors and suppliers.
- Monitored construction progress and enforced quality control measures on-site.
Storeman / Forklift Operator
Logan City Electrical
01.2016 - 12.2016
- Logan City QLD
- Managed inventory levels and organized stock in warehouse.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks for efficient material handling.
- Coordinated deliveries and ensured timely receipt of electrical supplies.
Electrical Storeman / Electrical Trade Assistant
Downer EDI
01.2009 - 12.2015
- Woolloongabba QLD and Newcastle NSW
- Managed inventory control and stock levels efficiently.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks for material handling.
- Received and inspected incoming shipments for quality assurance.
Electrical Trade Assistant
Monadelphous / ECM
01.2013 - 12.2013
- Curtis Island QLD
- Assisted electricians in installing electrical systems and components.
- Maintained tools and equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety.
- Followed safety protocols while working on job sites and with electrical materials.
Electrical Trade Assistant
Transfield Services
01.2005 - 12.2009
Skills
- Equipment operation
- Heavy machinery operation
- Telehandler operation
- Material handling
- Site safety
- Safety compliance
- Safety adherence
- Zero Harm culture
- Regulatory compliance
- Blueprint interpretation
- Specification analysis
- Operational execution
- Logistics management
- Resource allocation
- Process efficiency
- Site organization
- Inefficiency identification
- Corrective action
- Project delivery
- Team support
- Collaboration
- Adaptability
- High-pressure productivity
- Detail-oriented
- Workplace professionalism
- Safety awareness
- Project delivery
- Workplace professionalism
Licenses And Accreditations
- Licence to Perform High Risk Work - DG, LF, WP, C6, RB
- Telehandler
- White Card
- Work Safely at Heights
- Perform CPR
- Low Voltage Rescue
- Vertical Rope Rescue
- HR Driver's Licence
- Conduct Local Risk Control
- Communicate in the Workplace
- Comply with Site Work Processes and Procedures
- Work Safely and Follow OHS Policies and Procedures
- Respond to Local Emergencies and Incidents
- Apply Initial Response First Aid
- Conduct Operations with Integrated Tool Carrier
- Conduct Civil Construction Skid Steer Loader Operations
- Conduct Civil Construction Excavator Operations
- Conduct Civil Construction Wheeled Front End Loader Operations
Timeline
Operator
Spinifex sustainable
11.2025 - 06.2026
Electrical trade assistant
RJE GLOBAL
08.2025 - 11.2025
Rigger - Electrical Department
Bechtel
01.2024 - 01.2025
Electrical Trade Assistant/ Crane Operator / Rigger / Dogman / Plant Operator
Downer EDI
01.2016 - 01.2024
Electrical Trade Assistant
Laing O'Rourke
01.2016 - 12.2016
Site Supervisor
Ligna Construction
01.2016 - 12.2016
Storeman / Forklift Operator
Logan City Electrical
01.2016 - 12.2016
Electrical Trade Assistant
Monadelphous / ECM
01.2013 - 12.2013
Electrical Storeman / Electrical Trade Assistant
Downer EDI
01.2009 - 12.2015
Electrical Trade Assistant
Transfield Services
01.2005 - 12.2009