Jake Craig
Port Kennedy,WA
Summary
Licensed Instrumentation Electrician with extensive experience across mining, heavy industry, manufacturing, commercial electrical work, power generation, water treatment and crane equipment. Strong background in electrical installation, commissioning, fault finding, control systems, switchboards, motors, sensors and project delivery. Experienced working independently and alongside supervisors, engineers and other trades, with a strong focus on safety, quality and reliable equipment performance.
Overview
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1
Certification
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrician (Crane Technician)
Iceage Parts and Cranes
02.2022 - Current
- During my time at Ice Age Parts & Cranes, I have supported daily crane servicing, maintenance, and repair operations while also taking on planning and coordination responsibilities.
- My role involved liaising directly with clients to scope work requirements, schedule jobs, and provide updates on progress, ensuring clear communication and strong working relationships.
- I assisted with job planning by allocating labour, ordering and coordinating parts, and prioritising urgent breakdowns to minimise downtime.
- I was regularly involved in preparing job documentation, processing timesheets, raising purchase orders, and assisting with invoicing to ensure accurate and timely billing.
- Through close collaboration with tradespeople and management, I developed a strong understanding of workflow coordination, safety compliance, and cost control.
Project Electrician
Murray Engineering
01.2021 - 01.2022
- As a Project electrician at Murray Engineering, I work local on the manufacturing of electrical switch boards and I also get sent for projects FIFO.
- This company has given me a lot of experience in underground mining as well as construction and maintenance of minesite equipment.
- From new builds and commissioning of pace plants to installing underground fan starters and switchboards.
Electrician
Blue Diamond Machinery
06.2020 - 09.2021
- At Blue Diamond we work on the electrical production and repairs of Diesel and petrol Generators of all different sizes.
- Some duties include the production of outlet kits, switch boards, fuel tanks, installing and terminating generators off and on site, earthing, load banks, control installations and much more.
- Everything would be done to mine spec standards and was completed to a very high standard.
- Blue Diamond is a large generator production company based in Perth.
Electrician
Mt Piper Power Plant, Waste Water Treatment Sydney
06.2019 - 02.2020
- During the construction of the waste water treatment plant, I performed the general duties of an electrician and more.
- It was a new structure so I had to install cable ladder and supports, install electrical equipment and run, support and terminate cables.
- Being a waste water treatment plant there where a lot of pumps and motors as well as valves and sensors to be installed and terminated giving me a good understanding of how the waste water electrical system works.
- I got to understand and learn the basics of instrumentation, and understand the different types of equipment all being used.
- This was a full project, from install to commissioning.
Electrician
ECM Kwinana Lithium Mine
05.2019 - 06.2019
- In the Installation of the Kwinana Lithium mine most of my work was installing Stainless steel cable support/ protection and electrical equipment as well as terminating general electrical components such as motors, LCS's, Junction Boxes, valves, Proxys and sensors.
- I also was part of the commissioning crew, reading drawing and testing / fault finding complete systems.
Electrician
Della Electrical Services (Skillforce)
03.2019 - 05.2019
- Working at Della Electrical I was installing lights, power, services, switchboard modifications and network systems for the new Spud Sheds (Spearwood, Thornlie and Butler.
- This position has given me a great understanding of commercial upgrades and new install requirements.
Electrician
Karate Mine Site
11.2018 - 12.2018
- During this time I completed a FIFO shutdown with Karara mine site.
- I was rostered on night shift and completed my electrical tasks.
- My duties included, inspecting, testing and repairing plant equipment.
- Doing scheduled services and noting work that needs to be done.
- I also had to install new machinery and products.
- This role gave me a good introduction to the mine site roles and the safety that needs to be followed every day.
Electrician
Austal Ships
Henderson
08.2013 - 10.2018
- During the time I was employed at Austal ships as a marine Electrician, I gained experience working on commercial and defence vessels in a shipyard environment, carrying out electrical installation, maintenance, fault finding, and testing of shipboard systems including power distribution, lighting, motors, switchboards, and control systems.
- Skilled in interpreting electrical drawings, working safely in confined spaces and onboard active vessels, and ensuring all work complies with Australian Standards, marine regulations, and WHS requirements.
- Regularly liaise with supervisors, engineers, and other trades to meet project deadlines while maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality, and compliance.
Education
Certificate IV - Electrical Instrumentation
PMV
Electrical Apprenticeship -
ITI
Hope valleyElectrical Pre Apprenticeship -
Polytechnic West Thornlie Campus
ThornlieYear 12 -
Kolbe Catholic College
RockinghamCertification
- Certificate IV Electrical Instrumentation
- St John First Aid and LVR
- EWP 11m+
- Working Safety at heights
- Forklift
- White Card, 482539
- C Class WA Driver's License, 6051411
- Police Clearance
- Electrical License, 172164
References
- Jay Schilling, Electrical Supervisor IPC 0475333318
- Aaron Mellor, Supervisor, Austal Ships, 0406446429
- Locky Williams, Electrical Supervisor, 0410306240
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 23/08/1994
Timeline
Electrician (Crane Technician)
Iceage Parts and Cranes
02.2022 - Current
Project Electrician
Murray Engineering
01.2021 - 01.2022
Electrician
Blue Diamond Machinery
06.2020 - 09.2021
Electrician
Mt Piper Power Plant, Waste Water Treatment Sydney
06.2019 - 02.2020
Electrician
ECM Kwinana Lithium Mine
05.2019 - 06.2019
Electrician
Della Electrical Services (Skillforce)
03.2019 - 05.2019
Electrician
Karate Mine Site
11.2018 - 12.2018
Electrician
Austal Ships
08.2013 - 10.2018
Certificate IV - Electrical Instrumentation
PMV
Electrical Apprenticeship -
ITI
Electrical Pre Apprenticeship -
Polytechnic West Thornlie Campus
Year 12 -
Kolbe Catholic College