Jacob Wilson

Since working with Sicada I’ve gained many skills related to the fire industry. I went from electrical to the fire to further my experience and in this time I’ve achieved that. Listed below are some of the keys skills I have acquired:

• Conducted Preventive Maintenance testing on Fire Pumps, Sprinkler Systems, Hydrants, Hose Reels, Fire Detection Systems and Gas Systems.
• Installed/replaced fire indication panels and programming experience.
• Strengthened relationships with clients through clear communication and persistent follow-ups to address their concerns or needs regarding fire safety measures.
• Participated in after-hours emergency call-outs, demonstrating dedication towards client needs and ensuring their safety.
• Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to company guidelines while promoting a positive representation of the organization''s commitment towards safety and professionalism.
• Carried out fire inspections to identify potential hazards and recommended appropriate measures for these hazards to be rectified.
• Troubleshot complex technical issues during installation or maintenance visits, providing rapid resolution for minimal downtime of affected systems.

Reference:

Position: Electrical Manager

Employer's Name: Jon McKeil

Mobile Number: 0428800847

In this time working for Clancy Corp I have planned, organized and been involved in multiple projects throughout the mine sites in and around Mount isa. This involved preparing JSEA's, materials and over looking/supervising other workers to complete specific tasks as well as testing and commissioning all jobs I have been apart of. From being in this role as a Leading hand and an Electrical Tradesman I have learnt to work under pressure in short time frames, being efficient, clean and executing jobs safely.

listed below are jobs/tasks I've completed:

• Industrial, commercial and domestic works
• Planned and Completed over 10 Rain Monitoring Stations for Environmental drainage ponds. This included the installation of cable ladder/supports, installing cables and fitting of SWA glands. Also completing variations to suit certain facilities involving control wiring and circuit diagram drawings.
• Working with engineers to install over head cable ladders using EWP's and designing supports adequate for the locations.
• Cable tray replacements and installs in the Lead Concentrator at the Float Banks for over one month. While completing this task I was required to wear a full face respirator and correct PPE as a safety precaution.
• Used an EWP to install over head 415V power cables supported by 6mm catenary for a length of 25m.
• Installed Earth Backbones in harsh environments such as the Lead Smelter and above the Charge cars for the Lead Smelter
• Installing new earthing systems for mine sites involving backbones, bonding and main earths.
• Fault Finding Electrical Equipment including VSD's, PLC's and Control systems
• Preparing risk assessments and implementing control measures to safely complete jobs
• Writing up quotes in accordance to customers requests.
• Worked Labour Hire for Lead Mines, Acid Plant, Copper Mines, Chemical Lab and Site Services
• Over night out of town works
• Testing Ergon depot earthing systems
• Completed works in explosive plants such as Auger motor replacements , RCD testing, switchboard upgrades and other preventive Maintenance jobs.

Reference:

Position: Electrical Manager

Employer's Name: Kieran Osullivan

Mobile Number: 0459364212

I've worked away from home on multiple occasions sometimes up to 2-3 weeks as required. My previous employer contracted for Cook Shire Council and the Queensland Government Health both requiring our assistance all over the top end of Queensland. I was involved in big projects such as the Cooktown Waterfront Redevelopments which included major underground works as far as 2km for mains power, installation of cables/conduiting for path lighting and power, fitting off main switchboards & completing a full electrical safety test sheets.

listed below are jobs/tasks I've completed:

• Installed and wired electrical hardware, including transformers, junction boxes, service panels, electrical boxes, switches and circuit breakers
• Completed test and tagging of all electrical appliances and RCD's for the Council and Queensland Health facilities
• Applied knowledge of trade tools and ability to read and follow plans and specification to ensure compliance
• Performed electrical system installation of conduit, wire, power distribution and motor controls
• Complete 6monthly and yearly tests for both smoke alarms and fire exits
• Installed solar systems including the railings, panels, cable and inverter
• Investigated faults with solar systems
• Maintained clean, safe and stocked the work area and vehicles with appropriate equipment and supplies
• Consistently completed JSA's and risk assessments for each job
• Reading/understanding of plans and drawing for underground works in conjunction with Road Crews
• Installed/tested communications equipment, including cable, fitting off communication racks and data outlets
• Managed excavation workers with trenching
• Worked extended hours on weekday and weekend projects
• Communicated with new and existing customers to discuss needs and explain how specific products and services could resolve problems and achieve goals
• Managed/trained apprentices on job sites as their tradesman
• Investigated faults with domestic and commercial buildings such as Water Treatment plants (council facilities)
• Maintained safety of electrical work and systems using test meters
• Tested control wiring
• Have the understanding to read circuit and wiring diagrams
• Completed quotes and invoicing for customers

Reference:

Employer's name: Brian Darvell

Phone number: (07) 40695564

Mobile Phone: 0427695564

Email: office@capecru.com

• Domestic & Commercial maintenance
• House development projects
• RAAF base works
• Shopping Centres

Reference:

Employer's name: Daniel Hogan

Phone number: (08) 8971 1425

Email: djhogan@bigpond.com