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William Cousins

Meridan Plains,Australia

Summary

I have been working as an Electrical Apprentice/Electrical Tradesman in the underground coal mining sector for 18 months. Throughout this time I have developed a sound understanding of the relevant safety protocols, regulations and standards and ensured my work complies with them. I have gained valuable experience in installing, maintaining and troubleshooting electrical equipment in the challenging underground environment.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrical Tradesman

Lunar Mining
03.2025 - Current
  • Experience using equipment such as panel DCB’s, panel transformers, joy shuttle cars, Sandvik continuous miners, feeder breakers and mobile boot ends
  • Periodic statutory inspections on development hazardous area cabling, apparatus, distribution equipment and machinery, with the goal of maintaining safe and functional equipment that complies with relevant standards
  • Fault finding and troubleshooting of development equipment to identify and rectify electrical faults
  • Responding to calls to rectify problems with equipment swiftly to ensure smooth production operation
  • Panel advancements including belt extensions, data extensions and distribution advancements
  • Break down of panels finished with production sequences and the erection of panels to start their production sequences
  • Run, maintain and advance a super panel in both a gate road and mains drivage setting
  • Working in a team of electricians, fitters and operators to maintain a smooth flowing production crew


4th Year Electrical Apprentice

Lunar Mining
01.2023 - 03.2025
  • Experience using equipment such as panel DCB’s, panel transformers, joy shuttle cars, Sandvik continuous miners, feeder breakers and mobile boot ends
  • Periodic statutory inspections on development hazardous area cabling, apparatus, distribution equipment and machinery, with the goal of maintaining safe and functional equipment that complies with relevant standards
  • Fault finding and troubleshooting of development equipment to identify and rectify electrical faults
  • Responding to calls to rectify problems with equipment swiftly to ensure smooth production operation
  • Panel advancements including belt extensions, data extensions and distribution advancements
  • Break down of panels finished with production sequences and the erection of panels to start their production sequences
  • Run, maintain and advance a super panel in both a gate road and mains drivage setting
  • Working in a team of electricians, fitters and operators to maintain a smooth flowing production crew

3rd Year Electrical Apprentice

NECA Electrical Apprenticeships
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Tier 2 commercial
  • Installation of cable enclosures and conduit for new high rise buildings
  • Installation of distribution cabling and equipment for high rise buildings and hospitals
  • Preparing and installing in-roof conduit and boxes on the deck of high rise buildings prior to concrete pours
  • Rough-in and fit-off residential and commercial spaces in high rise buildings, including apartments, common areas, emergency lighting, reception areas, function rooms and restaurants
  • Electrical and data installations and upgrades for data centres, patient areas including emergency departments and intensive care departments, staff areas and hospitality areas of major hospitals

2nd Year Electrical Apprentice

Zeus Electrical and Data
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Installation of temporary power poles and switchboards for construction sites
  • Installation of underground service conduit and cabling
  • Installation of electrical circuits for new homes and commercial installations
  • Fit-off and installation of equipment and appliances for new homes and commercial installations
  • Switchboard and control installation, fit-off and upgrades for new and existing installations

1st Year Electrical Apprentice

Maritex Electrical
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Providing quality customer service
  • Troubleshooting on home Appliances
  • Repairs on home electricals

Education

Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician - UEE30820

TAFE Queensland
01.2025

Skills

  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication

Accomplishments

  • Electrical Work License - Electrical Fitter, Electrical Mechanic. No 1504385
  • UETDDRF004 Perform Rescue From Live LV Panel - Fluid First Aid - May 2025
  • HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation -Fluid First Aid - May 2025
  • Electrical Equipment in Hazardous Areas (EEHA) - Volt Edge - January 2025
  • Standard 11 Mining Induction
  • Coal Board Medical
  • RIIWHS204E Work safely at heights - Pinnacle Safety and Training - August 2023
  • RIIHAN301E Operating Elevating Work Platforms - Southern Training Organisation - August 2019
  • 10675NAT Asbestos Awareness - Robson Environmental - July 2019
  • Prepare to work safely in the construction industry and White Card
  • Queensland Drivers License (C Class)


Timeline

Electrical Tradesman

Lunar Mining
03.2025 - Current

4th Year Electrical Apprentice

Lunar Mining
01.2023 - 03.2025

3rd Year Electrical Apprentice

NECA Electrical Apprenticeships
01.2022 - 01.2023

2nd Year Electrical Apprentice

Zeus Electrical and Data
01.2021 - 01.2022

1st Year Electrical Apprentice

Maritex Electrical
01.2020 - 01.2021

Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician - UEE30820

TAFE Queensland

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