Ryan Smith

• Lead a team installing solar systems in residential and commercial settings for well-known clients such as Origin Energy, Coles, and Ampol.
• Taking responsibility for the team, it is up to me to ensure all of the correct procedures and safety standards are adhered to.
• Installing commercial solar systems using cable trays, installing new solar PVDBs, and installing 100 kW+ inverters and large sub mains/inverter mains.
• Fault-finding in various systems, compiling reports, and providing solutions for faulty systems.
• Fault-finding different industrial machines for cabinetry client ABC Manufacturing, replacing safety relays, checking E-stop loops, and machine safety controls.

• Developed electrical skills with experience across all electrical fields (residential, commercial, industrial, and communications).
• Led teams renovating small domestic projects to high-end residential construction from scratch, with home automation and architectural lighting solutions.
• High-end commercial projects and shoplifting for clients such as Timezone, McDonald's, and Amart Furniture. Installed power, data, CCTV, LED lighting, cable tray, switchboard upgrades, and shutdowns, as well as preventative and breakdown maintenance.
• Ensured compliance with permits, noise restrictions, and client needs to ensure a smooth project.
• Supplied and adhered to strict SWMS, and completed a JSA pre-start daily to ensure OH&S procedures were continuously followed, to ensure the safety of myself and my colleagues.
• I attended to and resolved multiple breakdowns and emergency callouts. Using complex fault-finding methods, solving problems efficiently, and providing temporary and permanent solutions for the client to suit their needs.

Built and wired control boxes for a variety of jobs using PLCs, relays, contactors, and current switches as per wiring schematics.

Installed cable ducting and labels, as well as tested circuits, to function as desired.

Helped build and pre-wire main switchboards and distribution boards, manufacturing and installing copper bus bars, labels, and CTs.

On-site, I worked on large-scale industrial sites installing mechanical and electrical services, upgrading plant rooms, installing VSDs, replacing motors, and upgrading switchboards and mains cables.

Installed cable tray in a variety of different settings, using fixings and all types of power tools in a safe manner.

Inducted into Tier 1 commercial sites, abiding by strict OHS procedures and SWMS.