Chris Bohan Email & Phone Number

Australia

Enabling the energy transition by being solutions focused and negotiating connection agreements. Our customers are renewable generators, bi-directional service providers and large industrial loads.

Queensland, Australia

My team schedule and manage all maintenance on Powerlink Queensland’s operational assets in the Southern Queensland region. All high Voltage lines and primary plant, secondary systems, energy metering, communications, easements, civil components and customer switching.

Brisbane, Australia

I lead a large team of Engineers, Technicians and Apprentices. My team test and commission Complex Electrical and Electronic Systems in the High Voltage Industry. My team work to strict operational standards, often in remote areas. I am passionate about providing my team with the systems, training and opportunities to reach their potential.

In And Around Queensland

I help the team by testing and commissioning new Control and Communications systems and maintaining the older systems.

Brisbane, Australia

• Operating in the Defence, Government and Maritime industries to deliver capital projects and maintenance services.• Negotiating with internal stakeholders, identifying Joint Venture Partners and sub-contractors to prepare and deliver highly integrated electronic systems.• Identifying opportunities, site visit, pricing strategy, pre-engineering, project management/planning, scheduling of works, estimation, and negotiating commercial terms with customers and partners.

Key Responsibilities• Team Leader for installation, testing, commissioning, maintenance, fault diagnosis and rectification for all Communications and Control Systems in Powerlink’s network (new and refurbished substations). • Part of the team that developed, tested and commissioned Powerlink’s first IEC 61850 substations. Including 8-1 Station bus (GOOSE inter-tripping and MMS SCADA) and 9-2 Sampled Values.• Qualified Communications Tower Climber.• Perform emergency call-outs to investigate system abnormalities.• 12 month secondment to ‘works planning’ position where managed and planned work/outages for 25 staff.• Authored many work procedures on new test equipment and software packages.• Perform control panel switching and secondary system isolation activities.• Perform High Voltage switching, Operators Assistant.

Key Responsibilities• Maintenance/repair and fault diagnosis of ships external communications, including Satellite, UHF, VHF and HF radios, and internal communications including hand-held VHF radios, inter-compartment comms, PABX and telephones. Satellite phones, and administer Ships telephones and PABX. • Maintenance/repair ships navigational equipment including GPS, Gyroscope, Compass and Wind Speed and Direction and Log.• Maintenance/repair Underwater Mine Disposal Vehicle and pneumatic loading system.• Loading and handling of cryptographic material and equipment.

Graduate Certificate, Business Administration And Management

Certificate 4, Leadership And Management

Certificate 4, Workplace Health And Safety

Icam Lead Investigator, Safety And Health Investigations

Qld Restricted Electrical Licence

Advance Diploma Of Electronic Engineering, Communications Engineering

Electronics Tradesperson (Communications) Trade Certificate

Activities and Societies: Royal Australian Navy

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