William Hoernlein
Denison,Victoria
Summary
Qualified Electrical Tradesman with a long-term goal to succeed in a challenging position within the electrical services industry across Gippsland. Offers unambiguous verbal and written communication matched with outstanding interpersonal skills, quickly establishing rapport with a diverse range of people from various backgrounds and cultures, particularly within unique Gippsland’s industrial sector. Mature, diligent, conscientious, reliable and honest. Works effectively as an individual or as part of a successful multidisciplinary team working with the demanding construction sector. Willing to learn and able to take direction. Demonstrates an advanced degree of accurate hand/eye coordination, technical ability and understanding of safe and efficient electrical installations and maintenance techniques gained through apprenticeship experiences. Seeking work across Australia, flexible with time and location.
Overview
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Work History
Electrician
BMC HV Electrical and Instrumentation
- duties over the course of the past four years with BMC HV Electrical and Instrumentation, based in Morwell. Geographic areas mainly serviced Latrobe Valley/Gippsland region for industrial installations and maintenance.
- In the apprenticeship’s fourth year, was part of a multidisciplinary team of seven trade professionals (3 engineers and 4 electricians) commissioned for two major projects: AGL’s Loy Yang A automation upgrade, and Visy’s brand-new glass recycling plant at Laverton in Melbourne’s metropolitan area. Performed QA and commissioning of new electrical equipment and maintenance as well as fault-finding on LV equipment. Other professional experiences consisted of supervised HV electrical maintenance and projects on electrical transformers and circuit breakers, manufacturing and installation of ELV control systems. Recognised by the employer for delivering exceptional productivity in busy and challenging workplaces.
- Tradesman responsibilities:
- Responsible for the correct use, care and security of tools, vehicles, electrical equipment and consumable materials
- Developed a firm understanding of the practical implications of organisational goal-setting on everyday procedures within electrical installation and maintenance activities
- Formed exceptional decision-making and troubleshooting skills, staying calm under pressure
- Stripping and running cables, clipping and installing junction boxes.
- General duties onsite to assist the main electrician in the completion of his duties and to gain an understanding of the scope of hands-on electrical duties that need to be completed by a qualified tradesperson to an exacting degree of precision, quality and safety
- Carrying tools, equipment and other resources to and from the work site, using moving and lifting apparatus (forklifts/trolley jacks/hand trolleys/hoists/overhead cranes) where necessary to avoid personal physical injuries and/or damage to tools/equipment/resources
- Developing a broad knowledge of the different types of tools required to complete electrical jobs to a safe and acceptable standard according to set guidelines
- Appreciated the significance and importance of the energy generation/construction industries to the Gippsland community including a wide variety of energy production sites and other business entities
- Used proven time management strategies to logically plan and prioritise all tasks and projects within the guidelines set by the supervising electrician
- Repetitively performed mechanical and technical tasks including the accurate interpretation of installation construction plans, schematics and drawings until competency was achieved.
Education
Certificate III - Electrotechnology Electrician UEE30811
TAFE Gippsland
Victoria01.2024
Skills
- Learns and embraces new ideas and challenges with a lifelong interest in professional development
- Strong commitment to providing a high standard of customer service
- Collaborative team worker who quickly gains the trust and cooperation of colleagues
- Competent with a range of hand and power tools
- Enthusiastic, creative and precise when asked to use initiative to solve operational problems using skills already learned
- Outgoing, honest and friendly personality
- Physically active, fit and capable of standing for long periods of time performing menial and repetitive tasks to a high degree of quality within set deadlines and budgetary constraints
- Reliable with a strong motivation to work and perform worthwhile tasks
- Committed to highest standards of quality and stringent safety in an often dangerous environment
- Efficient and productive in regard to meeting timeframes and deadlines
- Displays a strong work ethic for a young worker who grew up on a farm, using a range of machinery and equipment such as tractors and chainsaws
- Extremely well organised with attention to detail
- Active listening skills used to determine the specific needs of the project
- Safe and knowledgeable hands-on worker
- Acquires technical knowledge quickly and then applies this learning into practical situations
- MS 365 — Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Outlook
- Android/Windows OS and iOS hardware usage
- Internet Research
- Collaborative app — Zoom
- Safety awareness
- Heavy lifting
- Dependable and responsible
- Troubleshooting skills
- Electrical experience
- Hand and power tools
- Electrical repair
- Low-voltage systems
- Power tool operation
- Conduit bending
- Electrical installations
- Flexible schedule
- Electrical testing
- Circuit testing
- Problem-solving
- Quality control
- Wiring techniques
- Finish work
- Blueprint reading
- National electric code
- Boom lift operation
- Confined space entry
- High voltage systems
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Industrial wiring
- Grounding systems
- Generator installation
- Arc flash safety
- Motor controls
- Switchgear maintenance
- Transformer installation
- Fall protection
Certification
- National Construction Industry White Card
- Victorian Full Car Driver’s Licence
- First Aid & CPR training and LV Rescue
- Forklift Licence & EWP
- Working At Heights and Confined Space
- Temporary construction wiring
Hobbies and Interests
Hobbies/Interests: camping, four-wheel driving, water activities and snow skiing
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- COVID-19 vaccinations
- REFEREE DETAILS SUPPLIED AT INTERVIEW FOR SECURITY REASONS
Timeline
Certificate III - Electrotechnology Electrician UEE30811
TAFE Gippsland
Electrician
BMC HV Electrical and Instrumentation
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