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David

PARRAMATTA
Work Experience: 39 Years 1 Months

About me:

Candidate Info :
I am a contentious, reliable person who works well on my own or as part of a team. My commitment to health and safety, workmanship and work practices are of the highest standard and I encourage others to apply the same standards.
My record of achievements and professional career history, demonstrates attributes that make me a valuable employee.
I have driven many types of heavy vehicles delivering, industrial fencing, building supplies, aggregates, power poles and odd shape loads.
I also have plenty of experience operating truck hydraulic cranes.
I have limited experience with road ranger gear boxes.

Experience :
Worked As HC Driver at Bagtrans logistics from March 2016 to October 2017
HC Local driving around Sydney

Worked As HC Driver at Rand Refridgerated from November 2015 to March 2016
HC Local and Changeovers

Worked As Tradesperson at Telpower Christchurch from October 2014 to January 2015
7 OCTOBER 2014 – 31 JANUARY 2015
Telpower Christchurch
New underground service connections, cable laying, jointing and testing.

Worked As Traction Line Mechanic / Switching Operator at Energex Ltd from July 2014 to September 2014
7 JUL 2014 – 19 SEPT 2014
Energex Ltd Auckland
Traction Line Mechanic / Switching Operator
Switching, Earthing and Issue permits 25kV overhead network Auckland Area Electrification
Commissioning Network, Inspections and standby.

Worked As Heavy Vehicle Driver at Coleman’s Group from March 2014 to July 2014
MAR 2014 – JULY 2014
Coleman’s Group, Sydney
Heavy Vehicle Driver
Delivering industrial fencing materials

Worked As Temp at Core Staff Employment Agency from February 2014 to March 2014
FEB 2014 – 29 March 2014
Core Staff Employment Agency – Temp (Contacted to Balfour Beatty)
Gold Coast Qld
Linesman
Electrification gold coast light rail, including mast and cantilever installation, contact wire installation and registration, tensioning and balance weight installation.

Worked As LV Foreman at West Coast Energy from November 2011 to July 2013
NOV 2011 – JULY 2013
West Coast Energy
Melbourne
LV Foreman
Distribution Construction and Maintenance

Worked As Lineman/Leading Hand/Supervisor at lend lease from March 2011 to September 2011
MAR 2011 – SEP 2011
Lend Lease
Toowoomba
Lineman/Leading Hand/Supervisor
Distribution Construction and Maintenance (ERGON Contract)

Worked As Linesman (THIES) Temp at ats recruitment from February 2011 to March 2011
FEB 2011 – MAR 2011
ATS Recruitment
Linesman (THIES) Temp position
Distribution Construction and Maintenance (ERGON Contract)

Worked As Overhead Lineman/Leading Hand/Supervisor at Crinam Coal Mine Project, Ernest Henry Mine from March 2010 to February 2011
MAR 2010 – FEB 2011 (Crinam Coal Mine Project, Ernest Henry Mine, Near Cloncurry Qld)
Downer Engineering
Townsville Qld
Overhead Lineman/Leading Hand/Supervisor
Crinum North Coal Mine near Emerald, and Ernest Henry Mine, near Cloncurry, Queensland building a new heavy construction, concrete pole 11kV lines with an Optic Fibre, this involved gaining new competencies for working within the mining environment

Worked As Overhead Lineman at Tenix from December 2008 to February 2010
DEC 2008 – FEB 2010
Tenix,
South Morang and Beaconsfield Depot’s, Vic
Overhead Lineman
Distribution Construction and Maintenance, Construction 66kVa concrete pole dual circuit power line South Morang to Hume Highway

Worked As Overhead Lineman/Leading Hand/Supervisor at ERGON from March 2008 to December 2008
MAR 2008 – DEC 2008 (ERGON Contract)
Downer Engineering
Townsville Qld
Overhead Lineman/Leading Hand/Supervisor
Distribution Construction and Maintenance (ERGON CONTRACT)

Worked As Project Manager at New Zealand Power Construction Ltd from June 2004 to March 2008
JUNE 2004 – MAR 2008
New Zealand Power Construction Ltd
Project Manager
TRANSFIELD PROJECTS
OHUG (TUDS) projects – Sandringham Road, Rosebank Road, Carbine Road, Glen Innes,
Overhead projects – Waima
NORTHPOWER PROJECTS
Pole Replacement
Vector Southern Zone Auckland
Vector Wellington
ENERGEX PROJECTS
Pole Replacements
Vector Northern Zone Auckland
COUNTIES POWER
OHUG Projects – Devon Lane
Overhead Line Maintenance
ELECTRIX
Street Light Maintenance Manakau

Worked As Line Mechanic at Energex New Zealand from January 2003 to June 2004
JAN 2003 – JUNE 2004
Energex New Zealand
Line Mechanic
Overhead and Underground construction and maintenance

Worked As Supervisor at Alstom New Zealand from July 2002 to January 2003
JULY 2002 – JAN 2003
Alstom New Zealand
Supervisor
Overhead to underground conversion projects
took voluntary redundancy when project ended

Worked As Leading Hand Forman and Supervisor at Linesman from January 1995 to January 2002
1995 – 2002
Linesman, Leading Hand Forman and Supervisor/Project Manager on Overhead projects in England, Ireland and Scotland.
Rail Electrification lineman/leading hand, Euston station 24 track reconstruction project. Paddington Station and Heathrow Express Rail electrification maintenance.

UK Employers;
ESB International UK, Ltd
Morrison Construction, Ltd
ETI, Rail Ltd (Balfour Beatty)

Worked As Linesman at Self Employed from October 1990 to July 1995
October 1990-July 1995
self employed.
Contracting to Rotorua electricity, installation of underground electric cables and power station maintenance.

Worked As Lineman at Rotorua Electricity from October 1983 to October 1990
October 1983-October 1990
Rotorua Electricity.
Lineman – leading hand.
Power station attendant.

Construction and maintenance of 110kV, 33kV, 11kV, 400/240V OH/UG electric
reticulation, earth installation and testing, transformer and switch gear installation, services, streetlight construction and maintenance, jointing live single and multi core
cables and sole attendant of a 26mW electric power scheme responsible for day to day care and maintenance, electrical and hydraulic isolation for periodic and annual maintenance

Employment History from January 1977 – October 1983

Worked As Overhead lineman at Auckland Electric Power Board from February 1983 to October 1983
February 1983-October 1983
Auckland Electric Power Board.
Overhead lineman.
Construction and maintenance of 11kV, 400/240V Overhead reticulation, earth installation and testing, transformer and switch gear installation.

Worked As Overhead lineman – leading hand at Otago Central Electric Power Board from May 1982 to February 1983
May 1982-February 1983
Otago Central Electric Power Board.
Overhead lineman – leading hand.
Construction and maintenance of 11kV, 6.6kV and 400/240V overhead reticulation,
transformer and switch gear installation and testing, services.

Worked As Overhead lineman at Hawkes Bay Electric Power Board from January 1977 to May 1982
January 1977-May/1982
Hawkes Bay Electric Power Board
Overhead lineman. Construction and maintenance of 33kV, 11kV, 400/200V overhead reticulation, transformer and switch gear installation, services, streetlight maintenance, 400V live line cross arm
changes and sections for group breaks, installation of contactors and relays for street
lighting and hot water control.
January 1979 Granted electric lineman certificate.

Accreditation

HC Licence,White/Green OH&S Card,Traffic History

Skills

  • Volvo
  • Refrigerated
  • Multi-drop
  • Changeovers
  • Mercedes
  • Kenworth
  • Tautliner
  • Synchro Gearbox
  • Auto (Fully Automatic - not Road Ranger)
  • General Freight
  • Sydney Local Knowledge
  • Local Work
  • HC Semi
  • Driving
  • Trades & Services
  • Electrical Trades
  • Electrical Powerline Tradesperson
  • aerial equipment
  • insulating materials
  • overhead joiners
  • de-energising of conductors
  • Transport & Logistics
  • Forklift
  • Load/Unload trucks
  • Steel/Long lengths

Work History

  • Bagtrans logistics
  • Rand Refridgerated