Matthew Bremner
Albury,NSW
Summary
I currently hold 13 years experience with the domestic/commercial trade as an A grade electrician, I have a small amount of knowledge about the industrial side of things with a little experience and sound knowledge of the industrial trade , but I am willing to learn more in the right job, I completed a school based apprenticeship over years 11 & 12 in electro-technology. I have been based in Cabramurra township as a maintenance electrician maintaining Snowy Hydros valuable assets in domestic and commercial/industrial operations. Township Assets maintained were Water treatment plant process’s , sewage and waste water treatment plant , water filtration plant . 130 motel bedroom accommodation, 50 domestic housing accommodation , commercial kitchen , training centre and community centre were all assets I maintained.
I have experience in switchboard installations and upgrades to meet Australian standards to comply with safety RCD installation , Tv and Data installs , hotwater systems , solar systems domestic installation from small to large sized systems , Air conditioning installations domestic and commercial , mains power underground systems and metering experience and knowledge , soft starters and variable speed drives sound knowledge.
I have experience in leading a small team in the electrical trade , getting good results on job sites and finishing jobs at a cost effective and timely manner to meet clients needs in both commercial and domestic/residential type projects.
Expert professional with experience completing accurate electrical work. Successfully collaborated with others while skillfully making independent decisions. Continually demonstrated excellent communication skills.
Knowledgeable professional offering several years of increasingly advanced journey-level electrical experience. Talented at inspecting, repairing, installing and maintaining electrical systems and subsystems. Flexible with wide range of hands-on experience.
Dedicated Electrician with extensive experience in new home construction and major commercial projects. Expert at residential installations of interior and exterior wiring for appliances, lighting and outlets. Speedy with focus on meeting tight deadlines on time.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Solar Farm Electrician
Protech
03.2025 - Current
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
- Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
- Inspected worksites and installations to verify compliance with state safety codes.
- Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
- Run high voltage underground mains cable into the sub-station ready for connection.
- Pv array box testing of ohms resistance and insulation testing.
- Pv array string testing for compliance and electrical installation standards.
Electrician Self Employed
MJB & Co Electrical
10.2023 - 03.2025
- Provide estimates and quotes to clients offering best possible solutions to meet the clients needs.
- Completed large commercial project which included new switchboards and electrical wiring, led install for a large renovation including a pub and hotel accommodation.
- Low voltage apparatus preventive maintenance and repairs.
- Electrical switchboard upgrades following all safety compliance measures and work practices.
- Electrical wholesaling on goods through an ecommerce branch maximising repeat buyers and customer satisfaction.
- Domestic and Commercial electrical installations with a little industrial experience in preventative shut down maintenance.
- Solar Pv array installation to a domestic installation.
- Test and Tag.
Electrician
DG & GL Burgun Electrical
01.2011 - 10.2023
- Inspected electrical equipment and systems to identify hazards, defects and the need for adjustment or repair.
- Ensured that all work was completed in accordance with applicable codes.
- Traced and diagnosed electrical malfunctions using hand tools and test equipment.
- Evaluated electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify and resolve defects and safety risks.
- Performed electrical utility services for industrial-based and new building projects.
- Developed accurate estimates and proposals to perform electrical installations and troubleshooting.
- Installed conduits or pipes inside partitions, walls or other designated, concealed areas.
- Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
- Reviewed and assessed electrical, mechanical and architectural diagrams and specifications to accurately complete projects.
- Tested entire electrical assembly for performance levels and safety concerns.
- Diagnosed malfunctioning wiring using test equipment to locate faults.
- Oversaw project details and adhered to diagnosis, wiring and OSHA regulations.
- Followed safety procedures when working on energized circuits; observed lockout and tagout requirements when servicing equipment.
- Diagnosed issues in electrical circuits and equipment and took proper corrective or preventive measures for repair.
- Used power construction equipment, measuring devices and testing equipment to complete electrical installations.
- Assisted with the layout of large scale industrial plant projects.
- Trained workers to install, maintain and repair electrical equipment and fixtures.
- Inspected electrical components to identify hazards, defects, or potential repairs in compliance with codes.
- Worked extensively on three-phase, 277/480 volt power distribution systems.
- Installed leads and connected cables to motors, apparatus and equipment.
- Supervised apprentices and assessed completed tasks, offering guidance and encouragement.
- Led teams and delegated tasks to install, maintain, or repair electrical systems and wiring.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, junction boxes and components in residential and commercial properties.
- Resolved safety issues related to faulty wiring installation practices in a timely manner.
- Maintained current electrician's license or identification card to meet governmental regulations.
- Water treatment and sewage waste water experience in preventative maintenance with soft starters, pumps, motors , variable speed drives, mechanical components.
- Tv and data experience install domestic and commercial.
- Solar installation pv array and inverter installation in small to large domestic installs.
Team Leader
State Emergency Services
01.2011 - 12.2017
- Responded to all natural disasters and road accidents in a timely and efficient manner.
- Team leader of about 6 crew personnel involved in rescue operations.
- Taught new members the in and outs of being a ses member involved classroom teaching of natural disasters and emergency situations.
- Gained 5 years long service out of the organisation.
- Roof top repairs to domestic housing during an advent of a natural disaster.
- Chainsaw skills removing debris and trees from houses, road ways and other areas.
- Learnt how to work efficiently in a team under extreme pressure and circumstances to produce the best possible outcome to a messy situation.
- Team player also worked independently in stressful conditions and unforeseen accidents.
Education
Cert III in Electrotechnology - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
Riverina TAFE Institution
Wagga Wagga11-2016
High School Diploma -
Tumbarumba High School
Tumbarumba12-2012
Skills
- Wiring installation
- Scheduling
- Design troubleshooting
- Field installation
- Critical thinking
- Electrical repairs
- Attention to detail
- Job planning
- Project management
- Superior troubleshooting skills
- Exceptionally detail-oriented
- Safety management
- Electrical experience
- Commercial and residential projects
- Construction management
- Efficient
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Electrical installation
- Lighting systems
- Works well in team environment
- Electrical testing
- Circuit testing
- Electrical equipment maintenance
Qualifications
- Low voltage rescue.
- Advanced CPR and basic first aid.
- Forklift license.
- Ewp license.
- High risk license.
- Scissor lift license.
- General white card construction.
- Electrical Contractors license.
- Australian NSW drivers license.
- 5 years long service state emergency services.
Certificates
- Cert III in electro-technology.
- State Emergency Services 5 years long service award.
- High School year 12 certificate.
References
- Shane Evans ( Contracts manager at Future Generation) former Cabramurra township maintenance manager- 0408 541 232
- Andrew Fergerson self employed carpenter- 0415 724 305
- Brett Williams - Council water Assets- 0428 441 644
Timeline
Solar Farm Electrician
Protech
03.2025 - Current
Electrician Self Employed
MJB & Co Electrical
10.2023 - 03.2025
Electrician
DG & GL Burgun Electrical
01.2011 - 10.2023
Team Leader
State Emergency Services
01.2011 - 12.2017
Cert III in Electrotechnology - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
Riverina TAFE Institution
High School Diploma -
Tumbarumba High School
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