Ra Buchanan
Melbourne,Vic
Summary
WA Qualified Electrician experienced in commercial base build and fit out.
Currently based in Melbourne.
Practical AS/NZS3000 knowledge, confident in problem solving and have a good eye for detail.
Have my own hand tools and ready to hit the ground running.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrician
Nilsen
Perth , WA
05.2025 - Current
Working on the tier 1 Edith Cowan University project in the Perth CBD
Duties included;
- Submain termination and testing
- Troubleshooting and fault finding
- General fit off
- Switchboard fit off and testing
- LED strip lighting
Electrician
Red Appointment
Perth , WA
03.2025 - 05.2025
Worked on the Nilsen St George Grammar school refurbishment.
Duties included;
- Fault finding and rectification
- Testing and Commissioning
- Dali control wiring and testing
- General repair and defects
- Lighting installation
Electrician
Williams Hickman Electrical
Christchurch , NZ
09.2024 - 02.2025
Worked on various commercial projects including;
Pratt and Whitney Jet Engine Testing Center
- Upgrading load testing cell for V2500 engine
- UPS installation
- Building / Installing control wiring
Hagley Cricket Ground Staff Facility
- Design / Installation / Commissioning of electrical system
- Commercial fit out
- Mains design / installation
- Liasing with client, builder and other trades on site
- Ordering materials
- Ensuring deadlines are adhered to
Lincoln University HVAC Power Upgrade
- Building plant room electrical systems
- Mains Installation and connection
- LV Distribution kiosk installation
- Fault finding
- Experience in >400mm cable installation and termination
Apprentice
Williams Hickman Electrical
Christchurch , NZ
09.2020 - 09.2024
Apprenticeship
Skills
NZ Citizen with full Australian working rights
Licences;
- WA Licenced Electrician
- Full Drivers Licence
- EWP >11m ( WA )
- Confined Spaces & Gas Testing
- Working at Heights
- First Aid LV Rescue
- Whitecard
Timeline
Electrician
Nilsen
05.2025 - Current
Electrician
Red Appointment
03.2025 - 05.2025
Electrician
Williams Hickman Electrical
09.2024 - 02.2025
Apprentice
Williams Hickman Electrical
09.2020 - 09.2024