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Tom Cross

Gympie,QLD

Summary

I am writing to express my interest in the electrician position within the mining industry. I bring strong technical expertise and a commitment to safety in high-risk environments. My experience includes working across a variety of industries and mining sites such as Aeris Resources Cracow Gold Mine, Laminex Toolara, Graymont Lime Quarry, Swickers Abattoir, and Hyne Timber. I have conducted shift coverage, preventive and breakdown maintenance, high voltage switching (including underground), and fault-finding on critical

equipment. This broad background has given me the ability to adapt quickly, work independently, and ensure operational efficiency under pressure. I am eager to bring my skills and safety-first

approach to your team and contribute to reliable electrical operations on site. I would welcome the opportunity to discuss how my experience aligns with your requirements.

Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to the possibility of contributing to your

team. Kind regards, Tom Cross

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electrician

Ison Electrical
Gympie, QLD
07.2023 - 09.2025
  • Aeris Resources – Cracow Gold Mine

- Performed shift coverage, electrical maintenance, and fault response.

- Conducted HV switching, occasionally underground.

- Ensured compliance with mine safety and electrical procedures.

-Cable tray and support systems
-IO panel wiring
-Field and MCC terminations and installations
-Instrument install and wiring.
-QA of all installations including generators, HV and LV motors, MCC,
field terminations

  • Laminex – Toolara Plant

- Carried out electrical servicing on production lines and plant machinery.

- Field and MCC terminations and installations.

- Lots of experience on testing/replacing motors and field devices.

- Assisted in regular shutdowns of the plant.

- Supported reliability and efficiency improvements in a manufacturing environment.

  • Graymont – Lime Quarry & Processing Plant

- Maintained quarry and processing equipment including conveyors, crushers, and kilns.

- Conducted troubleshooting and repairs under time-sensitive conditions.

- Commenced and assisted in regular shutdowns of the plant.

- Lots of experience on testing/replacing motors and field devices.

Swickers – Pig Abattoir

- Provided electrical support for high-demand food processing operations.

- Covered shift positions and covered shutdowns.

- Ensured minimal downtime during critical production shifts.

  • Hyne Timber

- Completed electrical servicing, fault finding, and equipment upgrades in a sawmill environment.

- Lots of experience on testing/replacing motors and field devices.

Electrical Apprentice

Rural Aircon & Electrical
Gympie, QLD
09.2020 - 07.2023
  • Maintained inventory of tools and materials for ongoing projects.
  • Learned wiring techniques under the guidance of experienced electricians.
  • Pulled wires through conduit runs using fish tapes or pull strings when necessary.
  • Worked in team-based environment to accomplish projects.
  • Maintained accurate records of work completed and materials used on projects.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat, and organized for efficient operations.
  • Worked in all weather conditions and on multiple types of ladders and mechanical lifts.
  • Adhered to company standards and OSHA regulations for work site safety.

Education

High School Diploma -

James Nash State High School
QLD
11-2018

Skills

- High voltage switching & distribution

- Electrical installation & maintenance

- Fault finding & diagnostics

- Preventive & breakdown maintenance

- Industrial automation & PLC familiarity

- Safety compliance & risk management

- Underground & surface mining exposure

- Team collaboration & shift coverage

Certification

- QLD Electrical Work Licence (Unrestricted)

- High Risk Work Licence – EWP

- High Voltage Switching Ticket

- White Card Construction

- Working at Heights

- LVR & CPR

Languages

English
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Electrician

Ison Electrical
07.2023 - 09.2025

Electrical Apprentice

Rural Aircon & Electrical
09.2020 - 07.2023

High School Diploma -

James Nash State High School
Tom Cross