Michael Dell'Aquila
Mitcham,VIC
Summary
Highly qualified Electrician with robust expertise in installation, maintenance, and fault finding of electrical systems. Extensive knowledge of the VicRoads ITS network, including Axis CCTV and Digi routers. Adherence to safety and efficiency standards with 8 years' experience. Knowledge of street lighting pole re-stands and maintenance on the Vic Roads network. Exposure to traffic signal maintenance. A commitment to quality workmanship and strong problem-solving abilities drives success in diverse environments.
Overview
1
1
Certification
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
ITS Maintenance Electrician
Downer
Melbourne, Vic
08.2018 - Current
- Performed preventive maintenance on all electrical systems to ensure proper operation.
- Conducted routine inspections to identify electrical issues and ensure safety compliance.
- Demonstrated extensive knowledge of intelligent transport systems (ITS) including CCTV, VMS, TIS, FDS, and help phones deployed on the VicRoads network.
- Installation and maintenance on CCTV assets.
- Applied extensive knowledge of Digi routers to ensure efficient connectivity and network performance. IX30 and WR31 routers throughout the Vic Roads network.
- Identified potential hazards associated with electricity usage in the workplace.
Electrician
Kentz
Darwin, Northern Territory
05.2016 - 12.2017
- Execute plans of electrical wiring for lighting, power and other electrical systems.
- Install electrical conduit and heavy-duty cable tray and ladder.
- Install safety and distribution components
- Executed cable pulling tasks, ensuring secure and reliable electrical connections.
- Implemented earthing procedures, enhancing electrical safety compliance.
- Terminating of steel wired armoured cables
- Working to drawings, schematics and single line diagrams
- Working in hazardous areas
- Working shifts
- Reviewed NT specifications, aligning project requirements with standards.
Electrician
RCR Tomlinson
Roy Hill, Pilbara WA
04.2015 - 01.2016
- Installed, maintained, modified and repaired all electrical distribution systems and associated electrical equipment.
- Executed commissioning and quality assurance tasks to ensure reliability of electrical systems.
- Power, Lighting and motors
- Performed termination of electrical wires and connections.
- Conducted cable pulling activities for installation of electrical systems, enhancing operational readiness.
- Carried out shutdown procedures for electrical systems.
- ITR, punch listing and red lining
- Implemented earthing systems, improving compliance with electrical safety standards.
- Install conduit and heavy duty cable tray and ladder
Electrician
RCR Tomlinson
North Star, Pilbara WA
09.2014 - 03.2015
- Installed, maintained, modified and repaired all electrical distribution systems and associated electrical equipment.
- Performed termination of electrical cables to ensure proper connectivity.
- Carried out cable pulling tasks to facilitate electrical installations.
- Implemented earthing procedures, improving system safety and reliability.
- Conducted commissioning and quality assurance processes on electrical systems.
- Executed shutdown procedures for electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards during maintenance.
- Power, Lighting and motors
- ITR, punch listing and red lining
- Install conduit and heavy duty cable tray and ladder
Electrical Apprentice/Electrician
Apex Electrical
Port Melbourne, VIC
08.2010 - 07.2014
- Installed and repaired commercial and industrial electrical systems.
- Interpreted and implemented electrical and mechanical schematics, blueprints, and diagrams to ensure accurate installations.
- Applied troubleshooting skills to diagnose and resolve issues across diverse electrical operations and equipment.
- Engaged in continuous learning about system design, installation, and code requirements to enhance technical knowledge and compliance.
- Exhibited safe work practices and executed assigned tasks in accordance with OSHA standards.
- Maintained tools and equipment, kept supplies and parts in order.
Electrician
Hays recruitment
Fredis, Vic
01.2018
- Supplied light and power to platforms, ensuring operational efficiency
- Terminated switchboards, lighting, and power systems to maintain electrical integrity
- Installed underground conduits for electrical distribution, enhancing network reliability
- Performed earthing procedures to ensure safety standards were met
- Working from diagrams, schematic and single line diagrams
- Working from EWP and conducting high risk work
- Working to rail industry standards
- Working 12 hour shifts
- Worked nightshift
- Rosanna Rail, Melbourne, VIC
Education
Certificate in Level II First Aid -
St Johns
Box Hill, VIC05-2026
Certificate III - Hazardous Areas
Volt Edge
01-2015
Certificate III - Electro Technology
Swinburne TAFE
Wantirna01-2013
Certificate II - Electro Technology
Holmesglen Institute
Moorabbin01-2010
VCE -
Emmaus College
Vermont01-2007
Skills
- VicRoads ITS knowledge
- VicRoads experience
- ITS infrastructure maintenance
- Electrical installations expertise
- Commissioning and QA experience
- Electrical system design
- Axis cameras expertise
- Infrastructure electrical systems
- Hazardous Areas
- Terminating high and low voltage cables
- Terminating marshalling panels and junction boxes
- Running Cables
- Tray Conduit Work
- Fitting off marshalling and control panels
- Experience with on call maintenance on Vic Roads network
- OH&S compliance knowledge
- Superior analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to think critically and logically
- Creative problem-solving
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Dependable work ethic
- Ability to work well in a team or independently with minimal supervision
- Adaptability and versatility
- Professionalism and commitment
- Leadership and motivation
- Integrity and resilience
- Project management
- Strong communication, interpersonal and liaison skills
- Effective communication skills
- Keen attention to detail
- Fitting off marshalling and control panels
- Electrical system design
- Infrastructure electrical systems
- ITS infrastructure maintenance
Certification
A Class Electrical Licence, Working at Heights, ECM Training Solutions // 2015, High Risk Work Licence, Confined Spaces, ECM Training Solutions // 2015, NT Electrical Licence, WA Electrical Licence, VIC Electrical Licence, EWP Licence, White Construction Card, Victoria Drivers Licence, First aid CPR/LVR, Rail Awareness Induction Level 1, Rail Medical Cat 3, RIW card
Affiliations
Electrical Trades Union
Timeline
ITS Maintenance Electrician
Downer
08.2018 - Current
Electrician
Hays recruitment
01.2018
Electrician
Kentz
05.2016 - 12.2017
Electrician
RCR Tomlinson
04.2015 - 01.2016
Electrician
RCR Tomlinson
09.2014 - 03.2015
Electrical Apprentice/Electrician
Apex Electrical
08.2010 - 07.2014
Certificate in Level II First Aid -
St Johns
Certificate III - Hazardous Areas
Volt Edge
Certificate III - Electro Technology
Swinburne TAFE
Certificate II - Electro Technology
Holmesglen Institute
VCE -
Emmaus College