Michael Leadbitter Email and Phone Number
My name is Mick Leadbitter, and I am a dedicated Field Services Leader with over 15 years of experience in the fast-paced world of electrical engineering and maintenance. I have a proven track record of leading teams and managing complex projects under the banner of industry giants like Shell, QGC, Powerlink, and Energex.From managing inspections, maintenance, and fault rectifications to leading protection and metering projects, I've ensured flawless operation of complex electrical networks. My expertise includes resource planning, strategic execution, and going above and beyond for our customers.I bring extensive leadership experience as the Managing Director of New Power Diagnostics, a business I started in 2012. I’ve led high-profile projects for clients like Santos, Shell, Origin Energy, and Rio Tinto, specialising in diagnostic testing of high-voltage equipment. I manage everything from planning and risk assessments to on-the-ground execution, ensuring our projects succeed, and we've maintained a perfect safety record with no lost time injuries or incidents.I've also been called to Energex as an expert to deliver specialised training to their staff and teams.Holding an MBA from the Australian Institute of Business and an Advanced Diploma in Electrical Engineering, I am committed to lifelong learning and applying my knowledge to become a better leader and engineer.Feel free to reach out at mleadbitter@newpowerdiagnostics.com.au or connect with me on LinkedIn.
Energy Queensland
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Protection TechnicianEnergy Queensland Jul 2023 - PresentReturned to Energy Queensland (Energex), where I am responsible for planning and executing maintenance and fault response for high voltage electrical plants, ensuring safety and reliability across the Southeast Queensland Network. -
Protection And Metering Engineering OfficerPowerlink Queensland Dec 2020 - Jul 2023AustraliaLed protection and upgrade projects, supervised teams and contractors, managed high-voltage equipment testing and commissioning.Handled multi-million dollar project components with a perfect safety record. -
Maintenance TechnicianPowertech Oct 2016 - Dec 2020Maintenance Technician at Shell (formerly QGC), I inspected, maintained, and resolved faults in high-voltage electrical infrastructure, conducted advanced testing on key equipment, managed major shutdowns, and ensured optimal performance with minimal downtime. -
Managing DirectorNew Power Diagnostics Apr 2012 - 2020Queensland, AustraliaFounded New Power Diagnostics, specialising in high-voltage equipment diagnostics and cable fault locations. We’ve worked with major companies like Santos, Shell, Origin Energy, and Rio Tinto, and delivered training to Energy Queensland, all while maintaining a perfect safety record.
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Diagnostic Test TechnicianEnergy Queensland Mar 2011 - Jul 2013Specialising in diagnostic testing for high voltage plant including switchgear, power transformers, busbar, cables and instrument transformers. -
Electrical Fitter Mechanic (Substation Services)Energy Queensland Jan 2010 - Mar 2011Managed the construction, maintenance, and operation of substation equipment, troubleshooting control circuits, installing SCADA systems, and executing high-voltage switching up to 132kV. -
Apprentice ElectricianEnergy Queensland 2007 - 2010Worked as an Apprentice Electrical Fitter Mechanic, working supervised across network switching, overhead services, maintenance and repairs of plants. -
Aircraft TechnicianAustralian Army 1998 - 2007Served in the Australian Army from 1998 to 2007 as an aircraft technician, achieving the rank of Corporal. My roles included leading teams in infantry and technical units, supervising and reporting on aircraft maintenance, including Blackhawks. I served in East Timor, Pakistan, and off the coast of Fiji.Learned resilence, and what it means to be a leader.
Michael Leadbitter Education Details
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What company does Michael Leadbitter work for?
Michael Leadbitter works for Energy Queensland
What is Michael Leadbitter's role at the current company?
Michael Leadbitter's current role is 15+ Years in High Voltage Electrical Leadership @Powerlink, Energex & Powertech | Managing Director @New Power Diagnostics | MBA & Advanced Dip. in Electrical Engineering | Field Services, Maintenance & Capital Projects.
What schools did Michael Leadbitter attend?
Michael Leadbitter attended Australian Institute Of Business.
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Michael Leadbitter's colleagues are Mukti. S., Alexander Gertz, Jess Musso, Jegan Ramasubramanian, Stephen Fletcher, Clifton Pedro, Lindsey Gardner.
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