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Jake Smith

Perth,WA

Summary

Highly experienced electrical installation, maintenance and repair professional with solid history of success working with electrical systems. Carefully install, test and maintain equipment in team environments. Approach every problem with calm and level-headed strategies based on strong troubleshooting abilities and diagnostics expertise. Reliable Lineman known for troubleshooting issues and inspecting poles and lines for signs of danger. Dedicated employee willing to work any shift and offering a great attendance record. Promoting highly developed decision making skills.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Linesman

Western Power
01.2012 - Current
  • Identified and corrected defects to bring completed products in line with tolerances.
  • Installed, tested and calibrated commercial electrical equipment to meet use demands.
  • Located and addressed electrical connection issues such as frayed wires and worn insulation to prevent larger problems.
  • Worked on both dead and energized lines.

Glazier

Instant Windscreens
04.2010 - 01.2012
  • Constructed and installed metal sashes and moldings for glass installation using aluminum or steel framing.
  • Completed fabrication and installation of storefront areas and aluminum-framed entrances.
  • Carefully and accurately measured and marked outlines and patterns on glass to indicate cutting lines.

Autobody Repair Technician

Knx Panel Beaters
01.2004 - 04.2010
  • Filled, sanded and smoothed surfaces to prepare for painting.
  • Applied sealants, caulks and rust preventatives to protect body and paint.
  • Applied primers, sealers and other materials prior to painting.
  • Prepared cost estimates for vehicle repairs and provided detailed documentation for customer review.

Education

Kununurra District High School
Kununurra, WA

Certificate III - Linesman

Western Power
Hope Road
01.2016

Certificate III - Autobody Repair

TAFE
01.2010

Skills

  • Material Inventory
  • Deficiency Reporting
  • Bucket Truck Operation
  • Emergency Repair
  • Document Preparation
  • Distribution Services
  • Transformer Removal
  • Crew Assistance
  • Effective Customer Communication
  • Electrical Documentation
  • Reading Comprehension
  • OSHA Safety Guidelines
  • Safety Procedures
  • Operational Safety
  • Electrical Distribution Systems
  • Chain Hoist Operations
  • Electrical Maintenance and Repair

Timeline

Linesman

Western Power
01.2012 - Current

Glazier

Instant Windscreens
04.2010 - 01.2012

Autobody Repair Technician

Knx Panel Beaters
01.2004 - 04.2010

Kununurra District High School

Certificate III - Linesman

Western Power

Certificate III - Autobody Repair

TAFE
Jake Smith