Reuben Shapland
Narangba,QLD
Summary
Knowledgeable Electrician with proven skills in communication, relationship-building and testing developed over 20 years’ experience in the field. Highly motivated to help engineers develop, test and standardize designs. Ready to pursue opportunity to use abilities in growth-oriented position.
Electrical professional skilled in instrumentation and control systems. Demonstrates strong abilities in troubleshooting, maintenance, and calibration, ensuring optimal performance and safety. Known for effective collaboration and adaptability, driving team success and operational excellence. Proactive in identifying issues and implementing solutions in fast-paced environments.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrical Instrumentation Technician
Hamilton Instruments and Electrical
10.2022 - 03.2025
- Efficiently installed electrical systems and components with careful analysis of technical schematics and specifications.
- Enhanced system efficiency by installing and maintaining electrical instrumentation equipment.
- Maintained accurate records of maintenance activities, facilitating efficient planning for future workloads.
- Working for a company that was focused on EEHA work and installations
- Shift coverage for multiple Gas plants carrying out CFT and FTs on all sorts of instruments
- Calibrations of critical plant equipment using multiple protocols such as Hart, Profibus and I-O Link.
- Working On SCADA and DCS systems
- Onsite fault finding
Instrument Electrical Technician
NRG Industrial
02.2022 - 09.2022
- Installed, maintained and repaired electrical wiring, controls and lighting systems.
- Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
- Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
- Working on and the installation of new motors, LCS, Tray/Ladder and Junction boxes
- Completed electrical installations on time, resulting in satisfied clients and timely project completions.
Electrical Instrumentation Technician
Jaysel
10.2021 - 02.2022
- Installed new instruments, components and equipment
- Worked with multiple work groups to get tasks completed on time
- Installing safety devices for conveyors
- Terminating VSD cables into MCC
- Gland inspections and installation
- Replaced worn and defective components to maintain optimal performance
- Identified and corrected defects such as loose connections, frayed wires and insufficient insulation
- Coordinated effective preventive maintenance schedules, including checking and cleaning parts such as seals and gaskets
- Set up, calibrated and tested industrial electrical equipment to assess functionality for planned uses
- Troubleshot and provided corrective maintenance on process equipment and control elements
Electrician
GCO Solar
07.2021 - 10.2021
Electrician
CBD Electrical Services
01.2019 - 10.2021
Electrician
REALEC
04.2010 - 10.2018
Apprentice/Tradesman
Complete Circuit Electrical
11.2004 - 01.2009
Education
Electrical Licence -
Queensland
01-2009
Certificate 4 -
Instrumentation
01.2021
Certificate 4 -
EEHA
01.2021
WA Construction White Card
Over 11m EWP
High Risk Work Licence
Fork Lift
High Risk Work Licence
Confined Space Entry
Standard 11
Skills
- AC/DC power systems expertise
- New construction in industrial and commercial projects
- Calibration of industrial instrumentation
- Expertise in hazardous area equipment safety standards
- Process automation expertise
- Corrective maintenance
- Preformed preventative maintenance
- Risk management
- Computer skills
- Pneumatic systems
- Industrial automation
Timeline
Electrical Instrumentation Technician
Hamilton Instruments and Electrical
10.2022 - 03.2025
Instrument Electrical Technician
NRG Industrial
02.2022 - 09.2022
Electrical Instrumentation Technician
Jaysel
10.2021 - 02.2022
Electrician
GCO Solar
07.2021 - 10.2021
Electrician
CBD Electrical Services
01.2019 - 10.2021
Electrician
REALEC
04.2010 - 10.2018
Apprentice/Tradesman
Complete Circuit Electrical
11.2004 - 01.2009
Electrical Licence -
Queensland
Certificate 4 -
Instrumentation
Certificate 4 -
EEHA
WA Construction White Card
Over 11m EWP
High Risk Work Licence
Fork Lift
High Risk Work Licence
Confined Space Entry
Standard 11
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