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Chris Kington

Chris Kington

Perth, WA

Summary

Accomplished Telecom Engineer with a proven track record of high standards and reliability. Adept in underground fibre optic installations and civil engineering. Skilled in operating heavy machinery and ensuring safety.


Looking to grow career and demonstrate commitment and loyalty to next employer.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Civil Construction Worker

NZ Vision
08.2024 - 07.2025

Operated heavy machinery for excavation, and site preparation tasks.


Implemented safety protocols to maintain compliance with industry regulations.


Coordinated with team members to execute construction plans effectively.


Assisted in the installation of drainage systems and concrete structures.


Assisted drilling team in the installation of cable and pits including digging entry points for drills.


Trial holing to ensure safety of underground utilities.


Maintained clean job sites to enhance safety measures and promote efficient work environments.


Installed new structures, updated systems and replaced worn components to bring infrastructure up to current codes.

Telecom Engineer

WM Comms Limited
01.2020 - 01.2024

Responsible for the installation of underground fibre optic cables to facilitate a reliable and effective communications network


Read and followed blueprints, specifications, and instructions.


Measured and marked the installation areas and materials, as well as prepared and cleaned the surfaces and tools.

Telecom Engineer

CASS Worldwide
01.2016 - 01.2020

Laid and connected underground data cables, such as fibre optic.


Safely hauled cables and conduit reels along their journey across long distances and burying them according to engineering design documentation.





Traffic Management Operative

Highway Traffic Management
01.2014 - 01.2016

Enhanced public safety by overseeing the installation and maintenance of proper traffic control devices, including signage, signals, and road markings.


Ensured strict adherence to regulatory requirements pertaining to construction zones concerning work zone safety controls such as proper detour routing.

Tarmac Operative

Walsh Surfacing
01.2012 - 01.2014

Constructed and maintained roads, footpaths and structures.


Ability to operate competently and safely, a range of powered plant and equipment associated with these works.


Proficient in the erection and programming of all temporary traffic control measures to ensure the safety of employees and the travelling public, and to recommend the layout of traffic management measures.


Ensured work was carried out as instructed to the timescale/ target prescribed.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ninetiles Technology College
Birmingham, UK
07.2010

Skills

  • AU & NZ Work Visa
  • Full driving licence
  • Qualified digger/excavator
  • Competent in CAT & Genny4 Cable Locator
  • Heavy machinery operator
  • Abrasive wheel operator
  • Underground civil engineering

Timeline

Civil Construction Worker

NZ Vision
08.2024 - 07.2025

Telecom Engineer

WM Comms Limited
01.2020 - 01.2024

Telecom Engineer

CASS Worldwide
01.2016 - 01.2020

Traffic Management Operative

Highway Traffic Management
01.2014 - 01.2016

Tarmac Operative

Walsh Surfacing
01.2012 - 01.2014

High School Diploma -

Ninetiles Technology College
Chris Kington