Current 1st year electrical apprentice working in the solar industry performing residential and commercial installations, as well as pre/post install service calls. Already demonstrated In-depth theoretical and practical knowledge of core aspects of the electrical trade and looking to expand my current skill set in different sectors of the industry.
Work History
Apprentice Electrician
Limitless Energy Solutions
Bayswater, VIC
02.2024 - Current
Installation of solar systems in a residential setting. working on roofs, installing solar racking equipment, cabling, conduit, dektites. Inverter installs and fit offs on various materials, planning and running DC, AC and data runs through wall, floor and ceiling spaces. Switchboard connections and upgrades. Installation/removal of solar main switches, RCBOs, RCDs and main switch replacements.
Installation of solar systems in a commercial setting. working on large scale warehouse builds, measuring out, cutting and fitting cable tray, running in high amperage cabling, large-scale solar racking installations. Crimping, fitting off and torque testing DC feeds, AC mains and sub-mains connections at commerical switchboards.
Service of customers' houses. Pre-installation assessments and planning of residential solar installs, measuring out and optimising panel/inverter locations, quoting jobs, and liaising with customers. Post-installation fault finding and repair. Faults include: roof leaks, inverter faults, battery faults, damaged cabling, damaged panels/racking, AC circuit faults revealed after switchboard upgrades. etc. Installation of new parts to existing systems, paperwork and software use.
Education
Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Pre-apprenticeship) -
RMIT University
Bundoora, VIC
12-2023
Victorian Certificate of Education -
Templestowe College
Templestowe, VIC
12-2022
Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician -
RMIT University
Melbourne, VIC
Skills
Use of hand & power tools
Cable tray & conduit installs
Switchboard connections
Inverter & battery installs
First Aid (CPR) ticket
Work Safety at Heights ticket
EWP licence
Manual driver licence
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Apprentice Electrician
Limitless Energy Solutions
02.2024 - Current
Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Pre-apprenticeship) -
RMIT University
Victorian Certificate of Education -
Templestowe College
Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician -