Nicholas Dyer has over 20 years of experience as an electrician and aircraft maintenance engineer. He has worked for several companies in Australia including Australian Aerospace assembling ARH Tigers and MRH 90s, and has qualifications in aircraft maintenance engineering. Prior to that, he worked in Trinidad and Tobago as an electrician for companies including the Petroleum Company of Trinidad and Tobago and Caribbean Development Co Ltd, and has electrical installation and trade training qualifications. He has strong computer and Microsoft software skills.
1. Nicholas John Dyer 4 Sawrey Street,
Rothwell, Qld 4022
Mobile + 0417 713330
Email: nicholasdyer@bigpond.com
CAREER HISTORY
March 2007 – Present Australian Aerospace Ltd
(Eurocopter – an EADS Company)
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer
During this period, I work in a team responsible for assembling the following
1) ARH Tigers: 15, 16, 20 and 21. This includes harness and avionics equipment
installation.
2) MRH 90s: 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 15 and 16. This includes harness and avionics
equipment installation.
June 2005 – March 2007 Weber South Pacific Pty Ltd
http://www.webersouthpacific.com.au
Main supplier of products for the distribution of electricity to housing estates,
homes and commercial premises.
Duties include switchboard manufacturing.
Nov 2001 – June 2005 Arnott’s Biscuits Ltd
http://www.arnotts.com.au
Arnott's is the number one grocery umbrella brand in Australia and boasts some
of the largest brands in the country.
Machine Operator responsible for the setting up and operation of the biscuit
moulding and packaging machinery maintaining the required health and safety
standards
June 2001 – Nov 2001 Extra Group
http://www.extragroup.com.au
Extra Group is an Australian owned company providing technical personnel to
various industries.
During this period I was contracted to FibreKing as an Electrician and was
responsible for switchboard and machine wiring. FibreKing is a designer and
manufacture of packaging machinery.
June 1998 – June 2001 Wilsons Workforce
http://www.wilsonswf.com.au
Wilsons Workforce recruits and manages skilled and unskilled labour for the
construction and manufacturing industries.
2. During this period, I was contracted to Whitco/Lockwood (23 months) Sea World
(2 months) and Energy Developments Ltd (6 months) as an Electrician. At
Whitco/Lockwood I was involved in maintenance of plastic extrusion lines.
Whitco protects millions of Australian homes and offers the largest range of
security and hardware products for residential doors and windows in Australia.
Energy Developments operates an international portfolio of projects which
continue to grow in size and diversity. These projects are focused on the provision
of renewable and innovative energy and environmental solutions.
I was responsible for setting up, overhauling and trouble shooting of electrical and
mechanical diecast and press machinery. Responsibilities include building and
installing PLC controlled switchboards.
1993 – April 1998 Caribbean Development Co Ltd
http://www.caribbeer.com
Carib is the National Brewery of Trinidad and Tobago.
My responsibilities as an Electrician included attending to any breakdowns, change
overs and routine checks. Maintaining and troubleshooting of computer controlled
systems, repairs of industrial control systems, servicing of motors, compressors
(air, CO2 and ammonia), boilers and some instruments. Designing computer
controller systems, upgrading of electrical control systems for plant machinery and
utility systems. I was also involved in maintenance of plastic extrusion lines.
1987 – 1993 Petroleum Company of Trinidad and Tobago
(formerly Trinidad and Tobago Oil Company Ltd
http://www.petrotrin.com
Trintoc is an integrated oil company engaged in exploration and production of
petroleum – crude oil and natural gas – both on land and offshore, refining of crude
oil and international marketing of petroleum products. This company is a state
owned enterprise and was formerly owned by Texaco, Inc.
My responsibilites as an Electrician included constructing and maintaining power
and light installations and electrical equipment, carrying out such tasks as making
plain-end and screwed conduit and wiring installations for industrial and domestic
purposes, including the wiring in plants. Preparing the termination and mounting
low tension, armoured, rubber insulated cables and low tension, paper insulated
cables, installing and maintaining electric motors and control equipment. Effecting
the overhaul of motors, starters and welding gear. Replacing fuses in high tension
systems. Setting and erecting structural wire for low tension voltages, setting and
erecting structural steel for field camp and refinery transformer stations of
6,600/415/230 volts.
3. COMPUTER SKILLS:
With Information Technology, E-Commerce being a part of productivity, I have
sound knowledge of Microsoft products such as Word, Excel, Internet and Intranet
systems.
FORMALTRADE TRAINING
1. Certificate of Qualification - Intervention on Final Assembly Line on NH90
and Tiger Harnesses (Levels N1, N2 and N3) and NH90 & Tiger Bays
(Levels N1 and N2) Eurocopter France
2. Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Level II - Certificate of Completion –
Training and Employment Recognition Council, Australia
3. Certificate II in Aeroskills- Queensland Institute for Aviation Engineering
4. Certification - Managing Human Factors in an Aviation Maintenance Team
Environment – Director Training Services Australian Aerospace
5. Tradesman Certification - Production
6. Progressive Stamp Recertification
7. TAFE Queensland - Certificate II in Food Processing
8. Industrial Dynamics Company Ltd – OMNIVISION D-900 All Surface Empty
Bottle Inspector
9. Allen-Bradley (A Rockwell Int’l Company) – Programmable Controller
Fundamentals
10.1995 Video Jet Systems Int’l – Videojet’s Case and Product Coders
(Maxum Multiple Module Systems, 37e Printer, 27I Printer)
11.University of West Indies/T&T Electricity Commission – Electrical
Installation Certificate
12.San Fernando Technical Institute –Theory in Electrical Installation
February 2016