MICHAEL TRAJKOVSKI
Wamberal,NSW
Summary
I am a dependable, detail-oriented Traffic Signal Electrician with over 6 years of experience in the electrical trade and 14 years in the construction industry. I’ve developed a broad skill set, continually refining my craft through certifications, licenses, and hands-on projects. I excel both independently and in team settings, consistently delivering quality results while maintaining a positive attitude and building strong professional relationships.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Traffic Signal Electrician
Corrigans Traffic Signals
03.2024 - Current
- Undertake electrical asset inspections and work associated with the installation, testing, configuration and maintenance of traffic signal hardware and infrastructure
- Install and wire controller housings in many different scenarios such as existing controller rewires, new controller installations and controller replacements
- Undertake installation, testing and configuration of various Intelligent Transport System (ITS) assets including CCTV cameras, roadside emergency phones, roadside fibre cabinets for Variable Message Signs (VMS) and vehicle detectors
- Identify and repair traffic signal equipment malfunctions to ensure ongoing safe operation
- Work with a team of Traffic Signal Technicians, apprentices and civil workers to carry out scope of works
- Interpret and implement traffic signal plans
- Communicate with various internal and external stakeholders
- Perform the planning and delivery of programmed works alongside project managers, site foreman, verification inspectors and network operation officers
- Maintain safety onsite and staying up to date with Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS)
- Provide progress reports on the scope of works
Electrical Apprentice
Stay Connected Electrical
03.2022 - 03.2024
- Expanded electrical knowledge by learning new skills needed to work on residential and commercial properties
- Implemented electrical plans to rough in and fit off on high end residential properties and commercial sites
- Installed and wired home automation systems, such as pixie,dynalite and control4, to integrate lighting, climate control, and security features for smart home functionality
- Install and wire main switchboards, including assisting level 2 installations such a phase rotation, earth fault loop impedance and NST tests.
- Install data racks and work on server rooms, install CCTV systems with NVR's, and basic home security systems
- Work on commercial fuel sites installing EV charging systems and assisting with installing new switchboards all within a controlled and safe environment
Civil Operator/Electrical Apprentice
Corrigans Traffic Signals
01.2018 - 03.2022
- Constructed and implemented civil scopes for Traffic Control System (TCS) sites, ensuring project specifications and timelines were met
- Coordinated with surveyors to identify service locations and potential site hazards, optimizing project safety and efficiency
- Excavated trenches and installed conduits to connect pits across various site layouts
- Formed and poured concrete footings for traffic signal poles, ranging from Type 2 to Type 9 installations
- Operated excavators and transported materials using trucks
- Formed and poured controller plinths tailored for camera housings and UPS cabinets, ensuring structural integrity and precision
- Began handling 29-core cables and screened cables, including proper termination techniques
- Assisted with traffic switches by installing and wiring traffic signal poles, mounting lanterns, and conducting flash tests to ensure system functionality
- Paid close attention to my tradesmen and made sure to complete my work to the highest standard upon inspection
Management
MBS Coatings
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Managing painting company for Tier 1 Builders
- Reading and interpreting specifications and drawings
- Tendering for jobs
- Ordering and receiving materials for projects
- Managing a team and creating a supportive/productive work environment
- Highly capable at working collaboratively in a team environment
- Following direction and implementing skills
- Communicating with Project Managers and providing progress reports and schedules
- Ensuring my team and works comply to, and follow OH&S
Painter
Independent Master Painters
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Implementing plans and designs for projects
- Supervising apprentice painters and mentoring them
- Reading and interpreting specifications and drawings
- Ordering and receiving materials for projects
- Applying specialized finishes
- Working on multiple construction sites from Residential properties to Commercial developments
- Responsible for company Ute
Apprentice Painter
MBS Sydney
01.2011 - 01.2014
- Implementing plans and designs for projects
- Reading and interpreting specifications and drawings
- Working on multiple construction sites from Residential properties to Commercial developments
- Building relationships with managers, foremen and customers
- Working in a team environment and independently
- Completing OHS and QA documentation
- Responsible for company van
Education
Higher School Certificate -
Certificate III - Electrotechnology
TAFE NSW
Hornsby, NSW11-2023
Skills
- Electrical Experience
- Adaptability
- Proactive
- Problem Solving
- Critical Thinking
- Teamwork
- Time Management
- Communication
Education Experience
- NSW Electrical Contractor License
- Low voltage rescue (LVR)
- First Aid Certificate
- General Construction Induction Training Card (White Card)
- Working with Children Check
- EWP License
- NSW MR Truck License
- Excavator Operator License
- NSW Painting Contractor License
- Higher School Certificate
Timeline
Traffic Signal Electrician
Corrigans Traffic Signals
03.2024 - Current
Electrical Apprentice
Stay Connected Electrical
03.2022 - 03.2024
Civil Operator/Electrical Apprentice
Corrigans Traffic Signals
01.2018 - 03.2022
Management
MBS Coatings
01.2016 - 01.2018
Painter
Independent Master Painters
01.2014 - 01.2016
Apprentice Painter
MBS Sydney
01.2011 - 01.2014
Higher School Certificate -
Certificate III - Electrotechnology
TAFE NSW
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