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PHILLIP COTTERRALL

Electrical Trade Assistant
Perth,WA

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Work Type

Contract WorkFull Time

Location Preference

On-Site

Important To Me

Work-life balanceCompany CultureTeam Building / Company Retreats4-day work week

Summary

Resourceful Electrical Trade Assistant with exceptional communication and organization skills demonstrated over 8 years in the electrical industry. Contributed to high profile projects in Auckland, Tauranga and Queenstown in New Zealand. Ambitious and quick-learning with unwavering work ethic. Excellent skills and knowledge of new construction wiring, renovations, and residential repair.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrical trade assistant

Tansley electrical
Queenstown
09.2023 - 09.2024
  • Main duty included working on the multi million dollar Oak shores refurbishment
  • Some servicing work in various hotels across Queenstown
  • Also worked in multiple council buildings doing test and tagging
  • Little experience working on fire alarm systems

Electrical trade assistant

Campbell Electrical
05.2023 - 09.2023
  • Some HVAC experience
  • Mainly worked in residential new build steel frame houses and high end architectural houses

Electrical trade assistant

Amp't Electrical
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Residential
  • Commercial project was the new Penske workshop and engineering building in Tauranga.
  • I was put in charge of installing cable tray and running cables in the engineering bay
  • Teaching a few apprentices how to attach cable tray to purlins and then running the cables neatly

Electrical Trade Assistant

Remarkable People
Queenstown
01.2021 - 11.2022
  • I was sub contracted to Tansley Electrical in Queenstown
  • I worked on numerous jobs, including 1st and 2nd fix of offices, golf charging sheds, and Pro shop building at the famous Millbrook golf resort.
  • 1st and 2nd fix of the Oak shores refurbishment
  • Worked with 3 apprentices teaching them various aspects of a big commercial refurb, from cable tray to running cables and then fitting off

Electrical Trade Assistant

Tech 5
Auckland
10.2020 - 01.2021
  • I was sub contracted to Ward Chandler Electrical
  • Commercial project was the ferry terminal extension on the Queen's Wharf in Auckland CBD
  • My job was to pull in 150 meter to 300 meter plus, mains and generator cables underneath the wharf with the aid of a winch
  • Braced the corners to prevent the cable tray from buckling
  • Had to communicate with a team on radios to prevent damage to cable or cable tray

Electrical Trade Assistant

Franklin Smith Ltd
Auckland
02.2020 - 10.2020
  • I was sub contracted to Allendale Electrical
  • The job was the new Travel Lodge hotel in the Wynyard Quarter in Auckland CBD
  • My main responsibilities were to install the cable and conduit for lights, sensors and emergency lighting for 6 levels of car parking areas
  • I also fitted off sockets and lighting in the corridors

Electrical Trade Assistant

HAYS
Auckland
11.2019 - 02.2020
  • I was sub contracted to Electrix
  • Main project was the 41 floor PWC tower in Auckland CBD
  • My main duties included running in cable, installing surface sockets ready for all the lighting to be connected
  • 2nd fixing hand dryers, lights, emergency lighting, sensors, isolators and sockets

Electrician's Mate

AJ Electrical Partnership Ltd
09.2016 - 10.2019
  • This was my first electrical job
  • All the work taken out was on new residential houses back home in Wales including blocks of flats, 2 and 3 story houses
  • I learnt 1st fixing, running in cables including low voltage, aerial and fibre cables
  • To 2nd fixing of lights, sockets, isolators and switches
  • Installed the ducting for the extractor fans in the bathroom and kitchens in said houses.

Education

City & Guilds 2330. Level 2 & 3 certificate in Electrotechnical Technology installation -

Coleg Morgannwg
Aberdare and Nant Garw Campus
01.2011

10 GCSE's C or above including a B in Maths and Electronics -

Aberdare Boys Comprehensive School
Aberdare
01.2006

Skills

  • Problem-Solving
  • Communication
  • Organisation
  • Flexible
  • Versatile
  • Team player
  • Reads plans well
  • Enthusiastic

Certification

  • Full manual driving license
  • White card
  • EWP
  • Working in confined spaces
  • Working at heights
  • Gas and atmospheric testing
  • Forklift License
  • Police check
  • Recent Medical

Work Availability

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Timeline

Electrical trade assistant

Tansley electrical
09.2023 - 09.2024

Electrical trade assistant

Campbell Electrical
05.2023 - 09.2023

Electrical trade assistant

Amp't Electrical
01.2023 - 05.2023

Electrical Trade Assistant

Remarkable People
01.2021 - 11.2022

Electrical Trade Assistant

Tech 5
10.2020 - 01.2021

Electrical Trade Assistant

Franklin Smith Ltd
02.2020 - 10.2020

Electrical Trade Assistant

HAYS
11.2019 - 02.2020

Electrician's Mate

AJ Electrical Partnership Ltd
09.2016 - 10.2019

City & Guilds 2330. Level 2 & 3 certificate in Electrotechnical Technology installation -

Coleg Morgannwg

10 GCSE's C or above including a B in Maths and Electronics -

Aberdare Boys Comprehensive School
PHILLIP COTTERRALLElectrical Trade Assistant