1. Experienced Licensed Electrician
IGNATIUS MICHAEL ODENDAAL
63 Chevallum rd, Palmwoods, QLD, 4555
0434673194
odendaalmichael@gmail.com
Profile and Attributes
Qualified Electrician with 12 years extensive electrical experience. Health and safety are a
priority in my work with Construction White card attained along with Electrical licences as
well as working with full PPE. Strong planner and problem solver who works well within a
team as well as individually. Able to meet tight deadlines without compromising quality.
Have travelled for work and lived on site for weeks at a time to complete projects.
Experience in installing, repairing and maintaining electrical equipment while identifying
high risk and hazardous situations. Have documented and reported high risk situations to
sight managers.
Seeking long term work as an electrician and have a proven track record to being a loyal
and hard working employee. I am eager to extend my knowledge and undertake as many
new courses as possible during my time off. I am committed to a long term employment
and adjusting to any work environment,
Licences and Certificates
• Australian Trade Certified Electrical Mechanic
• QLD electrical licence
• Construction White Card
• Blue Card
• First Aid certificate
• CPR certificate
• Installation and wiremans red seal Licence – South African
Key Skills

2. • Fault finding and working in accordance with WHS procedures
• Woking 12 hr shifts on a roster including day/night and weekends
• Electrical control panel building including variable speed controllers and PLC with
sensors
• Switch board building and design
• Cable Jointing and installing
• Wiring of industrial heavy duty machinery
• Repair of industrial cooking equipment
• Completed new installations on internationally recognised Hotels from Start to finish
• New installation on a Fuel and Gas service station from start to finish
• Installation and repair of farming and nursery equipment
• Up to date and maintained electrical codes, standards and regulations
• Keeping organised records of jobs, WHS incidents and stock
• Exceptional standards of neatness and WHS protocol in all my work
• Installation, repair and fault finding on the following:
- borehole pumps
- step up step down transformers
-Industrial wiring
-3 phase electrical motors
-MV starter panels
- Star Delta and custom made
- Cable fault detection
- Compliance of installations and WHS
-Generator installations and changeover switching
-maximum demand meters
- underfloor heating
- Switchboards 1phase and 3phase
Work Experience and Education
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Manufacturers of heavy duty industrial automated machinery for mines, farms and
nurseries.

3. My role included working full time as well as overtime on the building and wiring of the
panels and machinery. Always maintaining current knowledge of electrical codes,
standards and regulations.
Extensive travel for work and being away from home for long periods at a time and living
on site while completing installations.
Tasks included
• automation of industrial machinery
• Panel design and building
• Commissioning of machines and travel for installation of machinery
• PLC, sensors knowledge and variable speed controllers vsd
• weighing equipment and load cells
• Completing weekly stock reports and delivering on time stock control department
• Test and tag of all electrical equipment within the workplace
• Working with steel and fitting of machinery
• Steel armour cable and gland installations
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Electrical Supervisor
Role included management and daily task distribution for all staff. Receiving all complaints
and health and safety records. Keeping a record of staff attendance and stock ordering.
Actively worked on site for all jobs.
Worked 12 hr days and weekends
Tasks included
• New installation of a fuel and gas service station
• Domestic and Industrial new installations
• Work Place Health and Safety protocol used at all times
• Installation, repair and maintenance of industrial equipment for factories and large
farming operations
• Cable installations, conduit , trunking systems
• Steel armour cable and gland installations

4. • Earthing installations
• Custom build switch boards and star delta panels
• Assessing risks in certain situations and identifying hazards
• Wearing of PPE equipment
ReferenceReferenceReferenceReference vivgreene@gmail.com
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Head Electrician
Role included working within a team to successfully complete electrical installations,
maintenance and repairs on a daily basis . Completing Daily safety Task assessments .
Risk assessment and reporting to site supervisor.
o Borehole pumps
o Step up step down transformers(1000V-4000V)
o Industrial wiring
o House wiring
o 3 phase electrical
o MV starter panels
o Star Delta & custom
o Cable fault detection
o Fault finding and testing
o Quotations , Invoicing, Ordering stock
o Panel design and building
o Compliance of installations
o Industrial heavy duty installations
o Generator installations, maintenance and change over switches
o Under floor heating, installation and testing
o Maximum demand meters
o Distribution boards 3phase &1phase
Pretoria Municipality Electrical apprenticeship program
Electrical apprenticeship completed in 2003
Completed my electrical apprenticeship with the Pretoria municipality. Worked
on power stations and heavy duty equipment used in the city council.
Successfully passed with top grades and went on to complete my SA wireman’s
and Electrical Mechanic licences.
References: Dave Cooper 0732593148
Fanie Odendaal 0409491444