Tom Monteith
Sydney,NSW
Summary
Dynamic Electrician with extensive experience at Fusion Electrical, specializing in electrical system installation and circuit diagnostics. Proven ability to enhance equipment reliability through effective maintenance and troubleshooting. Strong communicator and collaborator, adept at ensuring safety compliance while delivering high-quality results in fast-paced environments. Committed to excellence in all electrical projects.
Overview
2
2
years of post-secondary education
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrician
Fusion Electrical
10.2023 - Current
- Installed electrical systems in residential and commercial buildings.
- Performed routine maintenance on electrical equipment and fixtures.
- Diagnosed electrical issues using testing tools and equipment.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects on time.
- Adhered to safety protocols while working in various environments.
- Communicated effectively with clients regarding project progress and needs.
- Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
- Installed conduit, wire and motor controls.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
- Repaired or replaced worn or defective parts using hand tools and power tools.
- Ensured that all work was completed in accordance with applicable codes.
- Followed safety procedures when working on energized circuits; observed lockout and tagout requirements when servicing equipment.
- Identified problems with electrical systems by observing operation, listening for problems and using test equipment such as multi-meters.
- Diagnosed issues in electrical circuits and equipment and took proper corrective or preventive measures for repair.
- Inspected electrical equipment and systems to identify hazards, defects and the need for adjustment or repair.
- Responded to emergency callbacks and provided onsite support.
- Evaluated electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify and resolve defects and safety risks.
Electrician Technician
Fitness First
02.2003 - 10.2023
- Installed electrical systems in fitness equipment and facilities.
- Maintained electrical safety standards to ensure user safety and compliance.
- Diagnosed electrical issues in machines and repaired components efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex electrical problems.
- Conducted routine inspections of electrical systems and equipment for reliability.
- Provided technical support and training to staff on equipment usage.
- Managed inventory of electrical parts and tools for timely repairs.
- Assisted in upgrading lighting and power systems in gym facilities.
- Performed preventative maintenance on electrical systems, including checking connections for proper tension and torqueing of screws.
Electrician Technician
Spencer Systems
10.1998 - 02.2003
- Maintained electrical safety standards to ensure user safety and compliance.
- Diagnosed electrical issues in machines and repaired components efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex electrical problems.
- Assembled and wired control panels for industrial machinery.
- Performed preventative maintenance on electrical systems, including checking connections for proper tension and torqueing of screws.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
- Replaced defective switches, relays and motors.
- Identified and resolved problems with electrical circuits, equipment, or components using testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
Electrician Technician
SJ Electrics
09.1996 - 09.1998
- Maintained electrical safety standards to ensure user safety and compliance.
- Diagnosed electrical issues in machines and repaired components efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex electrical problems.
- Conducted routine inspections of electrical systems and equipment for reliability.
- Assembled and wired control panels for industrial machinery.
- Performed preventative maintenance on electrical systems, including checking connections for proper tension and torqueing of screws.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
- Replaced defective switches, relays and motors.
- Installed power distribution systems including switchgears, busways and panel boards.
- Identified and resolved problems with electrical circuits, equipment, or components using testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
- Ordered replacement parts when needed from suppliers based on specific requirements.
- Troubleshot malfunctioning equipment to determine root causes of malfunctions.
- Handled repairs for both residential and commercial customers.
Electrician Technician
Rothmans of Pall Mall
02.1992 - 09.1996
- Tested performance of in-development parts, assemblies and systems under simulated operating conditions to optimize plans.
- Read and interpreted technical manuals, drawings and schematics to make accurate repair decisions.
- Installed, maintained, and repaired electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, ensuring compliance with codes.
- Performed monthly, semi-annual and annual Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS).
- Tested and repaired electric motors, variable frequency drives, alarms and control systems.
- Interpreted electrical and mechanical schematics, blueprints and diagrams.
- Ensured that all safety regulations were followed while performing tasks related to electricity.
- Troubleshot malfunctioning equipment to determine root causes of malfunctions.
- Repaired faulty circuit breakers, transformers and other electrical components.
- Ordered replacement parts when needed from suppliers based on specific requirements.
- Identified and resolved problems with electrical circuits, equipment, or components using testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
- Replaced defective switches, relays and motors.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
- Performed preventative maintenance on electrical systems, including checking connections for proper tension and torqueing of screws.
- Installed conduit, wiring and electrical systems in residential buildings.
- Conducted routine inspections of electrical systems and equipment for reliability.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex electrical problems.
- Diagnosed electrical issues in machines and repaired components efficiently.
- Maintained electrical safety standards to ensure user safety and compliance.
Education
Electrician - Electrical Engineering
Ultimo TAFE
02.1992 - 11.1993
Crestwood High School
Skills
- Electrical system installation
- Circuit diagnostics
- Equipment maintenance
- Wiring and fixtures
Timeline
Electrician
Fusion Electrical
10.2023 - Current
Electrician Technician
Fitness First
02.2003 - 10.2023
Electrician Technician
Spencer Systems
10.1998 - 02.2003
Electrician Technician
SJ Electrics
09.1996 - 09.1998
Electrician Technician
Rothmans of Pall Mall
02.1992 - 09.1996
Electrician - Electrical Engineering
Ultimo TAFE
02.1992 - 11.1993
Crestwood High School