Brad Barr Email & Phone Number

Brisbane, Australia

Optical fibre Specialist. Provide Optic solutions in testing, repair, certification and installations in the maritime and commercial, (NBN) enviroment.I have extensive experience on ANZAC class frigates and establishment optical networks including communications and have been heavily involved in the ASMD upgrades and urgent defect repairs on Australian and international maritime vessels and shore facilities. Lightcore Tech provides services within the commercial sector and maritime vessels. Experience in NBN PCD optical splicing and certification included.Lightcore Tech can provide this service Australia wide and understand the flexibility required within this line of work.Please contact if you have any questions.

Hmas Stirling

Technical management of all tasks and personnel within both Fibre Optic and Circuit Card Analysis, repair workshops. Management of up to 20 Technicians including training and development including workplace assessment. Plan, create, manage and close all tasks on both HMA Ships and Shore establishment services. Provide Subject Matter Expert advice and technical reports to Engineering Authorities conforming to defence standards.Manage task supervisors and perform technical training in electronic component analysis, fibre optic terminations, fusion splicing, testing and certification with both power meter and Optical Time Domain Reflectometer (OTDR). Maintain quality control of work, conforming to ISO, AUS and Defence Cabling Standards including task risk assessments and WHS processes and documentation. Conduct ancillary duties including, emergency response in fire fighting, medical, security and chemical hazards. Manage technical sailors in all career aspects and conduct conflict resolution.

Hmas Warramunga/ Perth And Toowoomba

Served over six years onboard ANZAC Class Australian Warships HMAS Warramunga, Perth and lastly Toowoomba. Completed two full gulf deployments and one maintenance deployment, including north African horn, various Australian and Asian tasking. Involved technical fabrication, installation, maintenance, repair, testing, fault finding and commission of complex communications equipment and sub-systems from Satellite, UHF, VHF, HF, Telephone Exchange, Sound Powered, Main Broadcast, Ships LAN, TV distribution for industrial, commercial and domestic purposes.Performed duties as RF safety Officer such as quarterly briefings and competency task management and assessor for junior technicians. Maintained a high level of safety awareness including emergency response in ships fire fighting brigade and all other medical, toxic, combat or environmental hazards at sea. Completed technical reports and documentation within administrative LAN and ancillary duties such as Ships swimmer for search and rescue.

Hmas Stirling, Wa

Circuit card diagnosis and repair, Fibre Optic test, repair, plan and facilitate capability upgrades; coordination and maintenance of marine vessel and shore upgrades. Including fault finding, system alignment, refurbishment, overhaul, management of WHS representative duties, correlation of task quality processes, Job Safety Analysis and risk assessment reports. Supervision of up to 15 technicians on circuit analysis equipment both non-functional and functional with repairs to military standards, all aspects of Fibre Optic repairs, install and terminations including training and mentoring. Base duty requirement for emergency response in security, first aid/ medical, fire fighting and toxic gas hazards.

Hmas Stirling, Wa

Conduct shift work on satellite communication systems including fault diagnosis, Maintenance,rectification, system commission, de-commission, training, mentoring, planning, WHS, Hazardous Chemicals safety officer, Field UHF systems maintenance and operation with advanced off road four wheel driving course and experience.

Certificate 4 In Small Business Management

Activities and Societies: Participant of the first Australian Princes Lead Your Own Business Program

Certificate 3 Electro Technology Electrician

Require a few modules and capstone for completion.

Diploma Of Government - Management

Attainment Towards Certificate 4 In Public Saftey

Fire Fighting Supervision, Emergency Operations.and Boatswains Mate.

Electrical, Electronic And Communications Engineering Technology/Technician

Several communications equipment courses including; Computer, Power Ancillary and Environmental control for Satellite, LOS, HF, VHF.

Certificate 3 Telecommunications - Fibre Optic/ Coaxial And Structured Specialist

Advanced Fibre Optic Jointing - Telstra Accredited Contractor

Diploma Of Engineering - Advanced Trade

Certified Ipc Specialist, Including Fibre Optic Cable Repair

Advanced Soldering and component analysis

Whs Representative

Advanced 4Wd

Diploma Of Electronics And Communications Engineering

Computer Systems Engineering

Certificate 3 - Electronic/ Electrical Trade

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