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Sam Gotsis

Summary


Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrician

SCEE, Southern Cross Electrical
03.2025 - Current

While at SCEE my main projects have been

  • BHP Area C shutdown for switch room upgrades.
  • BHP Nickel West, TransAlta upgrades, heavy cable pulls and switch room work.

Electrician

Praxis
07.2024 - 03.2025

While at Praxis my rolls consisted of

  • General electrical installs & maintenance
  • Fault finding
  • Operations
  • Process plant construction projects, cable pulls, terminations, installation of panels & instruments
  • Panel building & control wiring


Main projects while working at Praxis

  • Construction of Northern Iron plant in the NT.
  • Installation of twin 400m deep bore pumps.
  • Lightning arrestor installs for Roy Hill.
  • Construction & Maintenance at MRL.

Electrician

Electrical Systems Engineering
03.2020 - 05.2024

While Employed at ESE I worked closely with engineers, customers to design & build control panels for mining, agriculture and power distribution.

Our products varied from general site install, relay control panels, small & large scale busbar power distribution panels, solar & diesel power generation, power storage & PLC integration control panels for process control.


As part of my job i would frequently work away on a vast range of projects, some of these included

  • Transformer instrument upgrades, testing & shutdown work with ABB Electrical & HVC.
  • Solar farm warranty work & upgrades with SMA Solar Technology.
  • Inverter upgrades & retro fits.
  • Aid in the installation of bores for mining contracts with Flow Water Systems.
  • Construction & commissioning of bore skids and pumping systems for mining and agriculture.
  • Installation & setup of radio systems for bore fields.


My day to day duties contained the following

  • Liaison with engineers and customers on design, functionality and install details.
  • Aid engineers with drafting, checking & adjustment of wiring diagrams via the use of design software like AutoCad.
  • Organise materials for site & workshop projects.
  • Run workshop projects to deadlines (both solo builds & team builds) while updating involved parties on progress & lead times.
  • Run site projects remote & local.
  • Commissioning of builds & site installs in conjunction with engineers.
  • Maintain & repair plant equipment.
  • Use of 2D & 3D design software (AutoCad, AutoCad electrical, fusion360) to create labels & solutions for custom projects.
  • Use of workshop Equipment (Laser engraver, Metal lathe, Milling machine, welder) to build solutions for custom projects.
  • Mentor Apprentices.

Apprentice Electrician

Electrical Group Training
01.2018 - 12.2021

While employed at EGT I was exposed to lots of industries the prominent been

  • Defence projects.
  • Mining projects.
  • Industrial install & Maintenance.
  • Domestic & Commercial installations.

Education

Cert III Electrotechnology (Electrician) -

CET
Joondalup

Cert IV in Electrical Instrumentation -

CET
Joondalup

Cert II in Building Design & Construction -

North Metropolitan TAFE
Perth

Year 12 Completion 2016 -

Servite College
Tuart Hill

Licences

Previous mining experience

FMG

  • General electrical upgrades & maintenance
  • Radio installations

Atlas Iron

  • Installation of bore skids, submersible pumps & generators
  • Commissioning of installs
  • Radio installations
  • Generator fault finding

Kalium salt lakes

  • Installation of bore skids, submersible pumps & generators
  • Fault finding
  • Radio & solar installs
  • Maintenance

Roy hill

  • General electrical upgrades & maintenance
  • Lightning arrestor system installation

Northern iron

  • Bore installations
  • Plant construction
  • Instrument installation
  • Operations

MRL

  • General electrical upgrades & maintenance

Timeline

Electrician

SCEE, Southern Cross Electrical
03.2025 - Current

Electrician

Praxis
07.2024 - 03.2025

Electrician

Electrical Systems Engineering
03.2020 - 05.2024

Apprentice Electrician

Electrical Group Training
01.2018 - 12.2021

Cert III Electrotechnology (Electrician) -

CET

Cert IV in Electrical Instrumentation -

CET

Cert II in Building Design & Construction -

North Metropolitan TAFE

Year 12 Completion 2016 -

Servite College

Licences
Sam Gotsis