Martin McMahon
Frankston,Victoria
Summary
A result orientated Safety specialist with respected experience in the resources and construction industries with exposure to the oil and gas fields, power generation industry and general commercial construction projects. With a successful record in the coordination and management of projects delivered on time through focusing on work instructions, safe work practices, developing partnerships and building positive rapport with all stakeholders.
Reliable and efficient professional with strong communication and customer service skills. Knowledgeable about wide range of electrical systems and electrical components. Takes pride in completing projects on-time and within budget while complying with safety standards and applicable regulations.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Commissioning Electrician
Wood
03.2024 - Current
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements during Dynamic testing of Gas Turbines post Construction
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
- Developed strong working relationships with clients through consistent professionalism, reliability, and transparency during projects.
Ground Permit Controller
Symal infrastructure
02.2023 - 01.2024
- Assist with Asset relocation -APA distribution gas,Telstra network, South East Water, Ausnet H.V and L.V
- Work within Delivery team to assist subcontractors to embed Safe culture around Live Underground Services
- Deliver high level Permit training for employees and subcontractors
- Build ongoing relationships with Utility Service providers and Client MRPV
- Develop High Level Digital Permit System with developers
Construction Permit Coordinator
CPB- Rail Systems Alliance (now RNA)
12.2019 - 02.2022
- Member of SHEQ team to drive compliance in HRCW
- Develop and champion Two Management plan on RSA project
- Oversee all High-Risk Construction Permits from West to East Zones of Project working closely with Project Engineers & Construction Manager
- Liaise with Third party Utility Service Providers
- Lead weekly Site Safety walk undertaking Project Inspections
- Conduct Site inductions at Sunshine Signal Control Centre
- Lead Covid-19 Support team in compliance with Covid 19 Management Plan
Permit Officer
John Holland- West gate tunnel project
01.2018 - 12.2019
- Process, review and Issue all Permits relating to high-Risk Construction tasks
- Deliver Permit and Isolation training to Site Employees and Sub Contractors
- Maintain registers and records
- Partake in safety performance KPI’s and forums
Electrician Hazardous Area
Broadspectrum
01.2016 - 04.2017
- Installation of new MCC, MSB and associated switchgear.
- Ensuring Safety of Plant and Personnel during Commissioning and Start up process
- Providing delivery of high-quality Inspection test results for client satisfaction
- Coordination of labour and client liaison with technical quality during pre-commissioning process and 30 day startup
- Execution and updated drawings of energised systems and subsystems
- Member of the Emergency Management team as an initial responder
Electrician
Stowe Australia
05.2015 - 12.2015
- Working as part of the Light and Power team involved within the construction phase of mini major tenancies and 300 speciality retail outlets
- Responsible for the preparation and energisation during Commissioning phase of project
- Actively involved with the effective pre-planning, hazard analysis and listing of Safe practices within the site.
- Punch list rectification, Lock and tag out
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
Permit to Work Supervisor
Thiess
06.2013 - 02.2015
- Responsible for all Permit Officer staff in the Northern region and developing a roster to manage work fronts.
- Responsible for safely overseeing the execution of handover of the five Field Compressor Stations in addition to the delivery of Gas train 1 and train 2 to the client QGC, ensuring that it is ready for first initial gas intake with all Electrical and Mechanical Isolations lifted.
- Responsible for the promotion of a safety culture in training all personnel in the Northern 5+1 region in PTW procedures.
- Actively involved in the development of third-party interface agreements to safely execute workloads conducted by external subcontractors to the project.
- Prepare and deliver excel weekly reports to Project Safety Manager.
- Partake in weekly inspections and audits of High-Risk work being performed
Permit Co-Ordinator
Present Group, Fortescue Mining Group
02.2013 - 06.2013
- Working as part of the Integrated Commissioning Team.
- Responsible for the engineering and planning of L.V
- Electrical Isolations.
- Delegate programmed work to the Authorised H.V
- Isolators.
- Actively involved with the planning of scheduled shutdowns and energisation.
- Monitor priorities and manage daily planned and unplanned tasks to mitigate risk and business costs via planning and scheduling rules.
- Monitor and continually improve reliability through effective task completion rates.
- Produce weekly Scheduling Reports.
- Code scheduling tasks for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd line identification.
- Monitor material availability and coordinate with task scheduling.
Electrical Permit Officer
Thiess Degremont J.V.
09.2011 - 12.2012
- Worked closely with both the Construction and Commissioning crews to safely energise over 25,000 cables.
- Allocation of isolation and de-isolation of L.V
- And H.V switchgear over a site with 3,000 workforce.
- Plan scheduled works with Pre-Commissioning Engineer and key personnel
- Promote core values of working safely everyday through toolbox meetings
- Conduct thorough PTW audits and providing solutions to breaches of procedure
Electrical Operations Manager
Frontline Human Resources
01.2008 - 01.2011
- Responsible for the training and allocation of electrical apprentices throughout the domestic, commercial, and industrial fields of the contracting industry.
- Managed the process of the introduction of 21 new electrical contractors to the database in a 12-month period.
- Managed the performance within the electrical sector resulting in a $1.3 million Gross margin from June 2009-2010.
- Present monthly reports in excel for delivery to Directors.
Electrician
United Group Limited
01.2007 - 01.2008
- Mitcham Tunnel, Eastlink
Commissioning Electrician
Downer
01.2005 - 01.2007
- Bass Gas, Origin Energy
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
Electrician
Commonwealth Games, Melbourne
01.2006 - 01.2006
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Standby electrician for breakdowns and repairs
Commissioning Electrician
Simon Carves Pty. Ltd
01.2000 - 01.2002
- Bass Gas, Origin Energy Lang Lang
Special Class Electrician
Corke Instrument Engineering (Australia) Pty Ltd (Offshore/Onshore)
01.1998 - 01.2000
Education
Provide CPR/Basic emergency life support -
Australian Wide First Aid
01.2023
Diploma of Auditing - Auditing Management Systems
Greys
01.2022
ICAM - Incident Investigation
Safety Wise
01.2021
Recipient in Charge -work on or near HV electrical apparatus -
Thomson Bridge
01.2020
Confined Space entry authorised -
WAM training, Laverton
01.2019
Establish effective workplace relations/positive safety culture programs -
Safety Dimensions
01.2014
Diploma of Management -
Aust. Institute of Training
01.2011
Leadership Skills Development -
Teaching for Change Pty Ltd
01.2009
Cert IV Occupational Health and Safety -
Chisholm TAFE
01.2008
Skills
- Oil and Gas Esso Facilities (both Offshore and Offshore)
- HV and LV Switchgear experience (Inc Isolations and Energisation)
- Major Infrastructure experience
- Codes of Practice and Regulation knowledge
- Safety Management Systems-Permit Coordinator for High-Risk works
- Remote Area experience
- Safety & Compliance Management
- Project Management
- Skilled lead auditor
- Major Tunnel works
- Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills; I have demonstrated that I am able to deliver a superior level of customer service
- Consultative decision maker with the ability to identify and resolve issues to satisfactory outcomes by empowering team members
- Enthusiastic and enthusiastic collaborative individual who can provide a consistent and professional contribution towards better work practices, in addition to increased efficiency through cooperation and collaboration
- Fast learner, incorporating a high level of self-motivation, integrity, tenacity, and professionalism
- Works well in team environment
- Electrical Installation
- Electrical Troubleshooting
Accomplishments
Completion of ITR and completion documentation.
Red line mark ups of all Vendor and as built Drawing package for client satisfaction
Certification
- A-Class Electrician (Victoria) Licence – A25579
- Electrical Mechanic (Western Australia) – EW136088
- Victorian Drivers Licence - 042475255
- Confined space entry- 42979
- RIW- 20-00030199
- Working with Children Check – 1890861A-01
Laps for Life Swimming challenge
By swimming 17 kms I was able to raise over $1100 for the Reach out foundation. This initiative go towards helping young people facing mental health difficulties. It was very fulfilling being part of this fundraising campaign.
Timeline
Commissioning Electrician
Wood
03.2024 - Current
Ground Permit Controller
Symal infrastructure
02.2023 - 01.2024
Construction Permit Coordinator
CPB- Rail Systems Alliance (now RNA)
12.2019 - 02.2022
Permit Officer
John Holland- West gate tunnel project
01.2018 - 12.2019
Electrician Hazardous Area
Broadspectrum
01.2016 - 04.2017
Electrician
Stowe Australia
05.2015 - 12.2015
Permit to Work Supervisor
Thiess
06.2013 - 02.2015
Permit Co-Ordinator
Present Group, Fortescue Mining Group
02.2013 - 06.2013
Electrical Permit Officer
Thiess Degremont J.V.
09.2011 - 12.2012
Electrical Operations Manager
Frontline Human Resources
01.2008 - 01.2011
Electrician
United Group Limited
01.2007 - 01.2008
Electrician
Commonwealth Games, Melbourne
01.2006 - 01.2006
Commissioning Electrician
Downer
01.2005 - 01.2007
Commissioning Electrician
Simon Carves Pty. Ltd
01.2000 - 01.2002
Special Class Electrician
Corke Instrument Engineering (Australia) Pty Ltd (Offshore/Onshore)
01.1998 - 01.2000
Provide CPR/Basic emergency life support -
Australian Wide First Aid
Diploma of Auditing - Auditing Management Systems
Greys
ICAM - Incident Investigation
Safety Wise
Recipient in Charge -work on or near HV electrical apparatus -
Thomson Bridge
Confined Space entry authorised -
WAM training, Laverton
Establish effective workplace relations/positive safety culture programs -
Safety Dimensions
Diploma of Management -
Aust. Institute of Training
Leadership Skills Development -
Teaching for Change Pty Ltd
Cert IV Occupational Health and Safety -
Chisholm TAFE
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