Scott Westera
Russell Vale,NSW
Summary
Qualified electrician with strong Level 2 ASP experience, specialising in metering, service mains, switchboard upgrades, solar, EV chargers and residential/commercial electrical work. Background includes 10 years in national telecommunications infrastructure (Optus contractor) installing and maintaining GSM, exchange equipment, fan-site hardware and CEV systems.
Experienced running Cortell Electrical & Communications, handling technical work along with quoting, customer service, and compliance.
Seeking a stable full-time electrical role in NSW with consistent hours, teamwork, and long-term growth.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
2010
2010
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Electrician
Cortel Electrical and Communications
Russell Vale
10.2016 - Current
- Installed, tested, and maintained various electrical devices and components.
- Level 2 ASP experience (disconnect/reconnect, services, metering)
- Smart meters: MK7A, EM1000/1200, Atlas
- Switchboard upgrades and consumer mains
- Data, comms, CCTV
- Diagnosed and resolved electrical issues using systematic troubleshooting techniques.
- Managed inventory of electrical supplies and tools to ensure project readiness.
- Utilized voltage meters and other diagnostic tools to evaluate system performance.
- Performed energy audits to identify opportunities for efficiency improvements.
- Assisted in the design and layout of electrical systems for new construction projects.
- Installed conduit, wire and motor controls.
- Resolved safety issues related to faulty wiring installation practices in a timely manner.
Supervisor
Soligen Services
Unanderra
08.2005 - 09.2016
- Provided guidance and direction to subordinates regarding job duties and responsibilities.
- Directed and supervised team of 15 employees in daily operations.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Installed and commissioned GSM equipment, exchange hardware and fan-site equipment for Optus mobile networks.
- Performed CEV (Controlled Environmental Vault) maintenance: power systems, batteries and environmental systems.
- Worked on cabling, power connections, fibre/data upgrades, rack builds and equipment replacements.
- Conducted site audits, terminations, fault responses and equipment upgrades
Education
Level 2 Electrician - Level 2 Electrical Category 1,2,3,4
IAC
03.2014 - 03.2014
Cert 3 Electrotechnology - Electrical
Tafe NSW
Wollongong 11.2010 - 11.2014
Cert 2 Telecommunications - Telecommunications
Tafe
Lidcomb 02.2005 - 11.2007
Corrimal High
CorrimalSkills
- Electrical installation
- System troubleshooting
- Smart meter installation
- Switchboard upgrades
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Electrician
Cortel Electrical and Communications
10.2016 - Current
Level 2 Electrician - Level 2 Electrical Category 1,2,3,4
IAC
03.2014 - 03.2014
Cert 3 Electrotechnology - Electrical
Tafe NSW
11.2010 - 11.2014
Supervisor
Soligen Services
08.2005 - 09.2016
Cert 2 Telecommunications - Telecommunications
Tafe
02.2005 - 11.2007
Corrimal High