Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Education - History
Personal Information
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Matthew Froling

Langwarrin,VIC

Summary

Experienced cable jointer specializing in Testing, Fault location and Paper Lead cables.

I have spent the last 15 years jointing in the Citipower network, I have experience in the office as a works planner, managing job sites and liaising with contractors.

I approach every problem with calm and level-headed strategies based on strong troubleshooting abilities and diagnostics expertise.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

66Kv Cable Jointer

Citipower
01.2016 - Current
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and technical drawings.
  • Respond to emergency faults, plan the repair and execute in a timely manner.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.


Cable Jointer

Power Cables
01.2009 - 01.2012
  • Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.
  • Learned safe use and maintenance of power tools, hand tools and safety equipment.
  • Learned wide range of simple and complex techniques from on-the-job training.

Education

Cert 3 ESI Distribution Cable Jointing -

Holmesglen
Chadstone, VIC
12.2012

High School Diploma -

EMC
Langwarrin, VIC
12.2008

Skills

  • Works Planning including use of SAP, GIS, EDNAR Access on Request
  • On-site leadership
  • High Voltage cable testing
  • Cable Fault Location using various techniques
  • Oil sampling and Topping up of 66Kv Oil Filled Cables
  • LV Switching
  • Spiking and ID of cables
  • 66Kv Pfisterer Training
  • 66Kv Raychem Training
  • Paper Lead Jointing
  • Heavy Rigid Drivers Licence (non synchro)
  • EPV, Forklift and Dogging High Risk Licences
  • Confined space entry
  • Authority to Receive Sanction for Test
  • VEDN Civil Auditing
  • Emergency Fault Repairs
  • Underground Cabling

    I am currently up to date with all Refresher Training to work in VIC Power Networks

Certification

  • Certificate III in cable jointing LIC No LW10569
  • ESI #1717427
  • LV Switching
  • I.D and Spiking
  • 66Kv Pfisterer Training Certificate
  • 66Kv Raychem Training Certificate
  • Heavy Rigid Truck Drivers Licence
  • Elevated work platform, Forklift and Dogging High Risk Tickets
  • First Aid Level 3
  • Construction white card
  • Traffic Control with a stop slow bat
  • EWP escape and rescue
  • Enter Confined space training
  • Authority to Receive Sanction for Test
  • Paper Lead Jointing
  • VEDN Auditing
  • All relevant tickets and Refresher Training to work in Powercor Networks

Education - History

  • Delivered Newspapers from 2002 - 2006
  • Worked at Karingal McDonald's from 2006 - 2009
  • Completed Year 12 at Elisabeth Murdoch College in 2008
  • Employed at Power Cables from 2009 as an apprentice
  • Employed at Citipower in 2017 - Currently working with Citipower/Powercor as a 66Kv Cable Jointer and promoted to Work Site Leader in 2023

Personal Information

Full Name: Matthew Ryan Froling

Date of Birth: 07/11/1990

Phone Number: 0439 455 271

References

Jai Kennedy-Milller, 

Cable Jointer at Zinfra Southeast Melbourne

Ph 0435 087 715


Michael Taylor

Works Planner at Service Stream Melbourne

0457 880 048


Daniel Carpenter

Cable Jointer at Citipower

Ph 0412 730 675

Timeline

66Kv Cable Jointer

Citipower
01.2016 - Current

Cable Jointer

Power Cables
01.2009 - 01.2012

Cert 3 ESI Distribution Cable Jointing -

Holmesglen

High School Diploma -

EMC
Matthew Froling