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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Jake Franklin

SPRING FARM,Australia

Summary

Electrical Leading hand with a extensive career of 10+ years within industry. heavily experienced within the Tunnelling sector, Road and Rail and various other rail projects.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organisational skills . Ready to help a team achieve company goals.

Dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team requirements.


Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Leading Hand Maintenance Electrician

Systems Connect
08.2023 - Current
  • Safely installed new electrical components, fixtures and motors in addition to testing systems on both Electrical and Mechanical assets
  • Inspected electrical and Mechanical equipment to assure it was operating correctly.
  • Installed new equipment and modified existing equipment.
  • Conducted preventive maintenance on equipment.
  • complete Technical Maintenance plans to specified OEM's
  • Operate various plant/machinery to fulfill and carry out Tasks
  • Site establishment and de-mobilisation as per project requirements
  • HV Switching/Operating for overhead train systems (systems connect-MTR)
  • Responded to fault and wiring issues, identifying hazards and problems.
  • Complete remaining punch list items/Client defects
  • Isolate and Perform preventative Maintenance on both LV and HV systems

Leading Hand Electrician - Sydney Metro Stage 2

UGL
01.2021 - 08.2023
  • Perform all types of electrical maintenance, restoration repairs and construction work as directed.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines/Program
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings.
  • Supervise and lead a team to deliver all project requirements within specified timelines.
  • Co-ordination of all plant and labour tunnel wide amongst various contractors
  • Deliver pre-starts and work tasks to work crews
  • Liaise with engineers on specified drawings/materials required to completed dedicated scope
  • Tunnel Systems Fitout

Electrician - Telstra Black Spot

UGL
02.2020 - 12.2020
  • Conducted regular inspections of telecommunications systems to identify and repair any potential issues.
  • Monitored and performed maintenance on telecommunications systems to facilitate optimal performance.
  • Excavating/ Trenching to pour footings and installing and Testing of underground Earth Grids/Pits
  • Comprehending various drawings to Install, Test and Commission Power to Rural cabinets
  • Trenching, GST and GLT arrangements, assisting Communication Techs in running, Terminating and Testing Electrical Communication Systems.
  • Dogging small cranes and Rigging towers to be installed

Electrician - M8 Road Tunnel Fitout

UGL
07.2019 - 02.2020
  • Tasks on this Project included but were not limited to, Interpreting, Reciprocating and in stages Designing Plans to install as per Client requirements.
  • Cable containment structures with Mechanical Voltage separating divider strips
  • Running selected cables for various Electrical systems using Pull sheets
  • Terminating, Testing and Commissioning Systems.
  • Installation and testing of visual and sound communication systems (Speakers, Speed camera’s, Emission Camera’s, Surveillance Camera’s, Tunnel message signs, Variable Speed signs)

Electrician - Sydney Metro Stage 1

UGL
03.2018 - 06.2019
  • Accurately reported details of all work completed.
  • Successfully run various Cables along multiple installed Cable containment structures with Mechanical Voltage separating divider strips.
  • Termination of Electrical cabling Systems with Testing and Commissioning of these Systems
  • Tunnel General/ Emergency Lighting, Tunnel General/ emergency power.
  • Installation and testing of train operating System’s, Train safety systems.
  • Providing emergency breakdown support to Metro Trains in Handover stages.

Apprentice Electrician

Caslec Electrical
02.2014 - 03.2018
  • Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
  • Instructed customers on proper use and safety of electrical systems and equipment.
  • Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits devices.
  • Connected appropriate parts to deliver power to audio and visual equipment, signaling devices and heating or air conditioning systems.
  • Read and interpreted drawings to provide wiring layouts for new installations
  • Learned and followed latest electrical codes and regulations to deliver compliant electrical systems.
  • Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.

Education

Good Samaritan Catholic College
Hinchinbrook, NSW

Skills

  • Strongly interpret and reciprocate Electrical Plans/ Drawings
  • Programmable Logic Controllers
  • Test Equipment Operation
  • Electrical Panel Upgrades
  • Staff Management
  • Safety Procedures
  • Complex Issues Management
  • AC/DC Control Circuitry
  • Time Management
  • Wiring Termination Requirements
  • Effective Communication
  • Electrical Installations
  • High Voltage operator

Certification

  • Electrical Contractors License
  • HV Switching-Operator
  • ACRS open data license
  • Confined Space Certificate
  • White Card
  • Driver’s license
  • HR License
  • Track machine operator (HR/MR)
  • Rail Industry Worker (RIW)
  • Current First Aid
  • Current Low voltage rescue
  • Current CPR
  • Work as a safety observer/ Spotter
  • Operate Elevating work platform (Yellow card)
  • Work safely at heights
  • Work safely near live Electrical Apparatus
  • High Risk Work - DOGGING
  • High Risk Work- RIGGING - Basic
  • High Risk Work- RIGGING - Intermediate
  • High Risk Work - Forklift
  • Certificate II in Rail Infrastructure

Referees

  

  • Jad Gannon- Sydney Metro Superintendent - UGL Systems Connects – 0417 229 376
  • Andrew Purcell- Sydney Metro Superintendent - UGL Systems Connects – 0448 684 531
  • David Houston- Simpec Supervisor- 0411 889 137
  • Shane Bradbery- UGL M6 Superintendent - 0411 710 340

Timeline

Leading Hand Maintenance Electrician

Systems Connect
08.2023 - Current

Leading Hand Electrician - Sydney Metro Stage 2

UGL
01.2021 - 08.2023

Electrician - Telstra Black Spot

UGL
02.2020 - 12.2020

Electrician - M8 Road Tunnel Fitout

UGL
07.2019 - 02.2020

Electrician - Sydney Metro Stage 1

UGL
03.2018 - 06.2019

Apprentice Electrician

Caslec Electrical
02.2014 - 03.2018

Good Samaritan Catholic College
Jake Franklin