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Koby Forrest

Cowaramup,Australia

Summary

Highly motivated and goal-oriented individual with a strong focus on safety and culture. Proven background in the oil and gas, mining, and construction industry, with a strong work ethic and commitment to delivering key goals. Qualified electrician and advanced scaffolder with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Seeking to further my career within a reputable company.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrician

MGI
Koolan Island, WA
02.2024 - Current
  • Construction Project 2/1 (6 months)
  • Tertiary crushing Plant
  • Iron Ore (Koolan Island)
  • Belt systems
  • Motors
  • Safety devices
  • Control devices
  • Electrical Construction works

Electrician

GEC
, Australia
01.2023 - Current
  • Full time maintenance (6 months)
  • Fixed Plant
  • Camp Maintenance
  • Gold mine (Jundee/Northern Star)
  • Projects Team (6 months)
  • construction work
  • projects work
  • Gold mining works (throughout gold fields)

Electrician

Downer
Kwinana, Australia
01.2020 - 01.2023
  • Kwinana power station (Maintenance)
  • KNR nickel refinery (construction/projects)
  • BHB iron ore (small construction projects)
  • BHP camp upgrades

Electrician

Mr Electrix
NSW, Australia
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Industrial
  • Commercial
  • Residential
  • Communications

Electrical apprentice

EGT
01.2015 - 01.2019
  • Company Overview: (Host employers) - Customs Electrical - Electek
  • Domestic housing
  • Commercial fit outs
  • Industrial
  • Projects
  • Communications
  • (Host employers) - Customs Electrical - Electek

Education

Certificate II - Fisheries operations

Mandurah fisheries
08.2024

Graduate Year 12 -

Mandurah Senior Campus
01.2009

Certificate III - Electrotechnology

South Metropolitan Tafe

Skills

  • WA A - Grade Electrical licence
  • Advanced Scaffolding Ticket (SA)
  • Elevated work platform Ticket (EWP)
  • WA drivers (C) License
  • Scissor lift ticket (SL)
  • Gas and atmospheric testing (GTA)
  • Working at Heights
  • Confined Space
  • Construction White Card
  • MSIC Card
  • CPR/LVR
  • First Aid

Key Skills

  • Working within the oil and gas sector
  • Erecting and dismantling of scaffold
  • Checking levels in scaffolding structures
  • Working with system scaffold
  • Working with tube and clip scaffold
  • Working at heights & in confined spaces
  • Daily use of gas testers (budgies)
  • Reading site plans for construction of scaffold
  • Erection of Kwik-stage scaffold
  • Mantling of Layher scaffold
  • Experience in both Oil, Gas and Mining
  • Power/lighting/Home Audio, Hi-FI, Data/Telephone/TV Security/CCTV/Solar Power
  • Calibrating Level, Pressure, Temperature, and Flow Measuring Systems
  • Commercial, Construction, Industrial and residential experience
  • Conducting Systems Tests
  • Electrical Installations and Schematics
  • Industrial Control Systems
  • Install and Maintain Electrical Equipment, Systems, and Devices
  • Installing Fixtures and Electrical Components at Construction Sites
  • Knowledge of State and Local Electrical Codes
  • Laying Out and Installing Wiring Circuits
  • Maintaining and Installing Fire Alarm Systems
  • Measuring, Cutting, and Bending Conduit Using Hand and Hydraulic Benders
  • National and Local Electrical Codes and Requirements
  • Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)
  • Repair Electrical Systems
  • Repair Wiring Systems, Electrical Conduit, and Related Equipment
  • Replacing Defective Wiring Systems
  • Residential Experience
  • Safety Procedures and Regulations
  • Schematics
  • Terminating and Setting Switchgear, Panels, and other Distribution Equipment testing and Repair of Equipment
  • Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures using hand and power tools
  • Construct and fabricate parts using hand tools and specification, diagnose malfunctioning systems using testing equipment
  • Fasten mental or plastic electrical boxes to walls; install power outlets, inspection of electrical equipment to identify hazards and defects, install ground leads and connecting/termination of electrical cable
  • Working with conduit (pipes or tubing), repair replace wiring and fixtures, working with cable tray and doing cable pulls
  • Performing physically demanding tasks such as digging trenches and the correct movement of heavy objects, working from step ladders, scaffolds, and roofs for installations
  • Repair and maintain electrical wiring and fixtures
  • Following Charter & Group Level Documents, Code of Conduct, and relevant statutory obligations
  • Undertaking job scoping and the measuring up of new work scopes

Timeline

Electrician

MGI
02.2024 - Current

Electrician

GEC
01.2023 - Current

Electrician

Downer
01.2020 - 01.2023

Electrician

Mr Electrix
01.2019 - 01.2020

Electrical apprentice

EGT
01.2015 - 01.2019

Certificate II - Fisheries operations

Mandurah fisheries

Graduate Year 12 -

Mandurah Senior Campus

Certificate III - Electrotechnology

South Metropolitan Tafe
Koby Forrest