Travis Smith Email & Phone Number

Melbourne, Australia

We are now building GridMEC into a ‘complete solutions’ capable organisation by leveraging both our design and commissioning backgrounds.GridMEC will be pursuing work in the traditional, and modern primary/secondary system spaces given that both founders of GridMEC have office and hands on experience with power system equipment from the 1940s, right up to more recent systems and IEDs with features such as IEC 61850.For capability statements, recent experience information and/or… Show more We are now building GridMEC into a ‘complete solutions’ capable organisation by leveraging both our design and commissioning backgrounds.GridMEC will be pursuing work in the traditional, and modern primary/secondary system spaces given that both founders of GridMEC have office and hands on experience with power system equipment from the 1940s, right up to more recent systems and IEDs with features such as IEC 61850.For capability statements, recent experience information and/or to arrange a catch-up please feel free to message or call anytime! Show less

Victoria, Australia

Previous to WMTS, I was on the BTS rebuild which included new 220kV GIS, 66kV GIS, 3x B Transformers (220/66kV) and plenty of new relays, panels, stages and cutovers to make BTS one of the most modern terminal stations in the state!

Victoria, Australia

Brownfield and greenfield hands on testing and commissioning of secondary and primary equipment for utilities around Victoria.Throughout this period I worked on the L1 Transformer move at the start of the BTS 220/66kV rebuild. Previous to the rebuild I was lead Testing and Commissioning Engineer on a greenfield 66/22kV substation that included traditional and IEC 61850 equipment as well as various other testing and commissioning activities since April 2014.Feel free to contact… Show more Brownfield and greenfield hands on testing and commissioning of secondary and primary equipment for utilities around Victoria.Throughout this period I worked on the L1 Transformer move at the start of the BTS 220/66kV rebuild. Previous to the rebuild I was lead Testing and Commissioning Engineer on a greenfield 66/22kV substation that included traditional and IEC 61850 equipment as well as various other testing and commissioning activities since April 2014.Feel free to contact me to discuss this, or any of my previous roles. Show less

Around Australia (Mainly)

Key Projects:Site based work at QGC sites in central Queensland working with the 132kV yard SAT Team helping iron out bugs and ready for energisation.ITP creation for a Transmission Substation which includes Protection and Control delivered using both IEC 61850 Process Bus and IEC 61850 Station Bus. Then went to ABB to help them setup for FAT with the customer.Successfully completed factory acceptance testing (and some fixing) ABB/QGC 132kV substations in Brisbane… Show more Key Projects:Site based work at QGC sites in central Queensland working with the 132kV yard SAT Team helping iron out bugs and ready for energisation.ITP creation for a Transmission Substation which includes Protection and Control delivered using both IEC 61850 Process Bus and IEC 61850 Station Bus. Then went to ABB to help them setup for FAT with the customer.Successfully completed factory acceptance testing (and some fixing) ABB/QGC 132kV substations in Brisbane Australia with plenty of IEC 61850 and uSCADA. Show less

- Secondary Systems Design, Protection Configuration and Project Management.- Completed a 12 month secondment to Powerlink working on their Standard Design Manual Project which is a multi-vendor IEC 61850 Station Bus based Secondary System

Application and Product Support for a range of Secondary System IEDs. Project Work. Training.