Delaney Topp
Nelson
Summary
Highly motivated and eager to learn new operations, bringing transferable skills from electrical infrastructure work. Experienced in working around heavy equipment, following safety procedures, and operating plant such as mobile elevated work platforms (MEWPs). Familiar with working in high-risk environments, reading site plans, and supporting field crews with equipment handling, basic testing, and maintenance tasks. Offers a strong work ethic, safety-focused mindset, and the ability to quickly upskill and contribute.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Line Mechanic
Powertech Nelson NZ LTD
07.2014 - Current
Installing and upgrading overhead and underground electrical distribution systems, including poles, cross-arms, transformers, HV and LV cable
installations, pillar boxes, LV terminations and road lighting systems.
Installing, maintain and repair electrical distribution systems, including conduits,
cables, wires and related equipment.
Digging of holes, using hydrovac and set poles, using cranes, and hydraulic equipment.
Testing of conductors, according to electrical diagrams and specifications, to identify corresponding conductors and to prevent incorrect connections.
Installing underground distribution networks for housing developments and commercial industrial developments.
Provided on-the-job training, supervision and assistance to apprentice linemen.
Education
NCEA Level 2 -
Nelson College For Boys
Nelson, NZLine Mechanic School -
Connexis Infrastructure
Christchurch, NZSkills
- Electrical first aid & CPR trained (Every six months)
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Fault detection
- Problem-solving abilities
- Workplace safety
- Safety inspection
- Extensive experience in high-risk environments
- Understand the importance of PPE
- Physically fit and capable of heavy manual labour
- Good hand eye coordination
- Hand and power tools
- Troubleshooting skills
- Rigging skills
- Operational machinery skills
- Organizational & administrative skills
Certification
- New Zealand Certificate in Electricity Supply ( Line Mechanic Distribution Level 4)
- New Zealand Certificate in Electricity Supply
- Occupational Health and Safety
- First Aid and CPR training
- STMS Traffic Management Training
- National Certificate of Educational Achievement Level 1 & Level 2
- Class 2 Truck License ( NZ )
- Class 1 Driver License ( NZ )
- Forklift License ( NZ )
- Wheels, Tracks & Roller's endorsement ( NZ )
Timeline
Line Mechanic
Powertech Nelson NZ LTD
07.2014 - Current
NCEA Level 2 -
Nelson College For Boys
Line Mechanic School -
Connexis Infrastructure
References
Name : Kevin Woodward
Company: K & J Ploughing
Contact : +64 27 269 4708
Name: Kiem Thia
Company: Powertech Nelson NZ LTD
Contact : +64 21 229 0241
Name: Liam Beattie
Company:
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