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Shan Garwood

Shan Garwood

Electrician,Solar Technician
Eagleby,Qld

Summary

Reliable Electrician with background in electrical wiring, installation and repair. Skilled in diagnosing and resolving complex electrical issues with swiftness and accuracy. Reliable and committed to delivering highest standards of safety and quality.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
5
5

Certificates

10
10

Additional Work Licences and Training Held

Work History

Electrician

DKECO
10.2022 - 07.2023

Install and Design, Electrical Automation Systems:

Designing and Reading plans, to Perform Complex Installation Requirements.

Motor Connections using braided screen Harmonic reduction cabling ,VSD Controllers, High Amperage Switch Gear, Thermal overloads, Photoelectric Sensors, Ultrasonic Sensors, Limit Switches, Pneumatic Pressure Sensors,

In addition to Camera and Network Installations that run in Tandem with the PLC control Software to make the automation run as smooth as possible. 415v and 24VDC/AC


General Electrical Work:

Switchboard Installs, Installing Circuit Breakers, Timers ,Contactor's and Residual Current Devices.

Mains Upgrades

Metering Upgrades, Bringing old installations Up to Current Standards, Testing aligned with the 3018 standards to Ensure all Installs are up to relevant and criteria and is safe to operate.


Solar:

Installing Solar Setups in Residential and Commercial Environments:

Installation of Inverters, Smart Meters, AC Switch gear, DC cabling and Solar Conduits, Solar Roofing Systems Schletter and Radiant and Solar Panel Installs.


Apprentice Electrician

Electrogroup
06.2019 - 08.2022
  • Read and Interpreted drawing to provide and install wiring systems for new electrical installations
  • Designed and Installed Cable Tray to a standard superseding the design specifications
  • Designed and Installed Solid and Steel Conduit In Domestic, Commercial and Industrial Areas.
  • Designed and Installed and Tested Earthing Systems and Power Systems In Medical Areas In accordance with AS3003
  • Installed and Tested a wide range of LED and Halogen lighting fixtures: LED Downlights, Floodlights, Highbays, UpDown lights, Sports Lighting, Pendant Lights, Design, Manufacture and Install Custom Made LED Strip and Lightbars, Emergency Fittings: Exit's, Fluorecent's, Spitfires and Emergency Control systems such as Legrand Axiom And Stanilite Nexus Control.
  • Installed and Tested, Portable and Fixed appliances ranging from, Ovens, Cooktops, Fans, Heaters, Air-Conditioning Units, Single Phase and 3 Phase Socket outlets and Isolators, Roller Door Motors, Gate Motors, Single Phase and 3 phase Motors, Oil/Water Seperator Pumps, and Sewer Pump Control Units
  • Installed and Tested and Fault Found, Motor Control Units and Wiring to Motors and other Control Equipment up-to 5hp, Contactor Wiring, VFD's, and PLC's as Well as Designing Small Circuit Control using Zelio PLC's
  • Installed and Tested Distribution Boards, Containing Lighting, Power, Control Circuits, Emergency Wiring Systems with RCBO's, RCD's, Contactor Control, Time Clocks, Emergency Push Button Testers, Current Transformers and Current Transformer Metering.
  • Installed and Tested Main Switchboards, Lugging Cables and Fitting off Current metering
  • Connected and Tested Cabling to The Low Voltage Connection Point of Pad Mounted Transformers
  • Testing Circuits, Apparatus and Applicances in Accordance With AS3000 Section 8 and AS3017, with the use of Multimeters, Ohmmeters , Fault Loop Impedance Meters, RCD testers and Ammeters
  • Installed Underground Conduits and Cable pits
  • Worked Proficiently In Large Teams to make sure Project Stays on Target or Ahead of Target
  • Installed Wiring Systems and Earthing Systems In Hazardous Areas
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Dominic College
Tasmania
12.2014

Skills

  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Electrical Wiring and Fixtures
  • Hazard and Defect Detection
  • Installation Management
  • Lock Out-Tag Out Procedures
  • Operation Monitoring
  • Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)
  • Electrical Equipment Maintenance
  • Electrician Assistance
  • Control Circuit Troubleshooting
  • Emergency Lighting
  • New Construction
  • Electrical Power Distribution Equipment
  • AC/DC Power and Control Systems
  • Motor Installation and Wiring
  • Electrical Safety
  • Electrical Systems Testing
  • Grounding Installation
  • Power Cable Connection
  • Conduit and Pipe Laying
  • Electrical Diagnostics

Certification

  • Licensed Electrical Fitter/Mechanic - 2022 Current
  • Currently Studying Certificate IV in Electrical: Instrumentation
  • Certificate In Installations and Design of Solar Systems
  • Certificate III in Electrotechnology
  • Certificate II In Electrotechnology
  • Certificate II In Engineering
  • Gas Test Atmospheres/Confined Spaces
  • Working at Heights
  • Current CPR/LVR
  • Trained in Silica Awareness
  • Trained in Asbestos Awareness

Additional Information

Open Manual Drivers Licence

Electrical Fitter/Mechanic Licence

Boom And Scissor Lift Licence (Yellow Card)

Construction Industry White Card





Work Availability

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Shan GarwoodElectrician,Solar Technician