Joshua Davison

Electrical and Instrumentation Technician

Rio Tinto Yarwun

Yarwun, QLD

02.2020 - Current

Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and completed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
Repaired electrical equipment using hand and power tools and testing and diagnostic equipment.
Interpreted electrical and mechanical schematics, blueprints and diagrams.
Performed preventive maintenance on electrical and instrumentation equipment, such as motors, generators, switchgear and valves.
Reviewed electrical drawings and schematics to accurately complete work.
Researched new technologies that could improve current E&I system designs.
Maintained records of all work performed in accordance with safety regulations.
Provided electrical services and control wiring for diverse locations.
Troubleshot complex control system problems using diagrams or schematics.
Monitored the performance of existing systems for accuracy and reliability.
Provided technical support to plant operations personnel during start-up and shutdown operations or when troubleshooting issues related to E&I systems.
Inspected and tested instruments to ensure proper operation.
Checked and replaced boards, capacitors and other components.
Utilized computer-based systems for data acquisition and analysis of process parameters.
Frequently worked overtime, weekends and holidays.
Tested and repaired electric motors, variable frequency drives, alarms and control systems.
Maintained a safe working environment by following established safety procedures when installing or repairing equipment.
Installed, maintained, and repaired electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, ensuring compliance with codes.