Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Referees
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Scott VanDerStaay

Norwood,TAS

Summary

'Im a dedicated Electrician with 20+ years of experience in residential, commercial, and industrial areas.

Experienced meter installer with 5 years of expertise installing remote read meters for residential and commercial customers throughout Northern Tasmania.

Diligent and efficient professional consistently delivering high-quality work across various job roles.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electrician and Heat Pump Technician

Tasmania Electrical Services
Launceston, Tasmania
11.2024 - Current

Currently employed as a casual worker performing electrical tasks.

Electrician/Metering Technician

United Electrical Services Group
Launceston , Tasmania
08.2023 - 10.2024
  • Installed and tested electric meters for residential customers in accordance with company standards.
  • Performed maintenance on existing meters and replaced faulty or broken parts as necessary.
  • Repaired damaged electrical wiring associated with meters.
  • Diagnosed problems with equipment and performed corrective actions as needed.
  • Maintained records of all activities related to meter installation and repairs.
  • Assisted in the training of new employees on proper installation methods and safety protocols.
  • Ensured that all work was completed according to applicable codes and regulations.
  • Coordinated with other departments within the organization when additional services were required.

Electrician

Degree C
Launceston , Tasmania
07.2015 - 08.2023
  • Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
  • Tested continuity of circuits with testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and ammeters.
  • Inspected electrical equipment and systems to identify hazards, defects and the need for adjustment or repair.
  • Repaired or replaced worn or defective parts using hand tools and power tools.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers or other components.
  • Maintained current electrician's license or identification card to meet governmental regulations.
  • Ensured that all work was completed in accordance with applicable codes.
  • Identified problems with electrical systems by observing operation, listening for problems and using test equipment such as multi-meters.
  • Resolved safety issues related to faulty wiring installation practices in a timely manner.
  • Responded quickly to emergency calls regarding electrical malfunctions.

Education

Restricted Refrigeration Licence

TAfE
Tasmania
11-2008

Tasmania - Electrotechnology Systems Electrician

TAFE
Invermay, TAS
06-2006

Skills

  • Diagnostic Testing
  • Electrical Repairs
  • Safety Management
  • System Testing
  • Fixture Installation
  • New Construction
  • Reverse cycle heat pump installation

Accomplishments

  • During my time at TAFE, I won the practical skills award for 3 consecutive years.

Certification

  • Valid Tasmania driver's license
  • Knowledge of Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace
  • Working with Vulnerable People Card
  • EWP Operator License Yellow Card
  • License to Perform High risk work - Work platform boom type/Forklift
  • Refrigerant Handling License RSS03
  • SRTA - Life and Rescue - Perform rescue from live LV panel
  • SRTA - Life and Rescue - Work Safely at Heights
  • White Card - Construction Induction

Referees

  • Tony Peters - 0428 877 230
  • Simon Johnston - 0417 591 091

Timeline

Electrician and Heat Pump Technician

Tasmania Electrical Services
11.2024 - Current

Electrician/Metering Technician

United Electrical Services Group
08.2023 - 10.2024

Electrician

Degree C
07.2015 - 08.2023

Restricted Refrigeration Licence

TAfE

Tasmania - Electrotechnology Systems Electrician

TAFE
Scott VanDerStaay