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Cork, Ie

Mallow, County Cork, Ireland

South Africa

● Strategically lead the maintenance, installations, and refurbishments of 11-33KV switchgear, transformers, panels, and mini-substations.● Proficient in 11-33KV & LV switching and MV & LV cable jointing, terminations, and installations.● Experienced in planning and managing maintenance and installation projects, including quotations and tenders.● Train and supervise employees and authorized personnel in MV ORHVS.● Manage all project aspects of new installations and expanding the scope of service teams.● Ensure service team profitability and growth while maintaining safety in the work environment.● Skilled in testing, issuing test certificates, COC's, and maintenance manuals.● Gained recognition for outstanding performance in building client relationships and acquiring new clients.● Focus on expanding the skills of the service team while adhering to all company guidelines and OSHA safety requirements.

Cape Town Area, South Africa

● Planned and led all 11kV switchgear maintenance, installations, and refurbishments.● Navigated all 11kV transformer maintenance, installations, and refurbishments.● Gained and maintained expert-level skills in mini substation maintenance, installations, and refurbishments.● Achieved competency in 11kV panel installations, maintenance, and refurbishments as well as the operation of 11kV and LV switchgear.● Spearheaded LV cable jointing, terminations, and installations.● Conducted inspections, fault finding, and reporting activities on electrical apparatus. Recommended strategic actions and remediation based on findings.● Facilitated comprehensive training for team members in a variety of different areas related to project management and electrical installations.● Acted as an MV ORHVS authorized person.

Cape Town Area, South Africa

● Championed the maintenance, installation, and refurbishment of 11kV switchgear, transformers and mini substations, and 11kV panels.● Prepared and submitted quotations and tenders that fully encompassed the client's needs and expectations for each new job.

Brackenfell

● Exercised expertise in planning and executing installation projects, creating quotations and tenders, training employees, managing new installations, and driving profitability and growth.● Experienced in managing breakdowns and supervising employees, expanding the skillsets of team members through mentorship and training.● Recognized for outstanding achievement in residential, commercial, and industrial electrical installations.● Committed to maintaining a safe work environment by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA safety requirements

Western Cape, South Africa

● Led a team of up to 20 Journeymen and Apprentices, delegating tasks and responsibilities to ensure efficient operations.● Proficiently read and interpreted drawings, blueprints, schematics, and electrical code specifications that determined the layout of electrical equipment installations.● Installed, examined, replaced, or repaired electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, lighting fixtures, and other electrical components.● Conducted tests on electrical equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage, and resistance.● Maintained, repaired, installed, and tested switchgear, switchboard meters, and other related devices.● Troubleshot, maintained, and repaired electrical and low voltage control systems.● Arranged and coordinated safety meetings, ensuring adherence to all company guidelines and OSHA safety requirements.● Supervised and trained apprentices on the job, as required, ensuring skill development and team productivity.● Controlled inventory on truck, jobsite, and in/out of stock (for active jobs), organizing and maintaining material lists for the crew.● Inspected completed jobs and ensured that areas were clean and met quality standards.● Responded to emergency calls promptly and effectively, decreasing the average turnaround time to resolve emerging issues.

Offshore Technical Skills Record - Electrician (General) - 341111, Electrician, Otsr

Electrical Trade Test, Electrical, 97%

N2 Certificate, Electrical

Matric, Senior Certificate / Grade 12