Alan Coates

* Setting up equipment on beaches around New Zealand for all major Surf Lifesaving events

* Care and maintenance and design of all Equipment

* Managing a work party team and infrastructure

* Liaising with clubs and management

* Strong time management and organisational skills

• Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
• Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
• Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
• Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
• Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
• Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
• Installed ground leads and connected power cables to equipment.
• Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
• Inspected worksites and installations to verify compliance with state safety codes.

• Identified problems with valves and used appropriate troubleshooting techniques to locate and resolve concerns.
• Maintained professional working environment and enhanced productivity by keeping all areas neat and organized.
• Recorded maintenance information, test results, material usage and repairs made.
• Collaborated with team members to complete customer requests and orders on time.
• Installed, inspected and tested electric meters, relays and power sources to detect causes of malfunctions and inaccuracies using hand tools and testing equipment.