Joshua Wairama
Hastings,New Zealand
Summary
Beginning my career in 2009 within the Energy industry, I am a dedicated and seasoned
Lines Mechanic with over a decade of International and National hands-on experience in the field of power lines construction, maintenance and repair. Recognised for a strong work ethic, technical expertise and having exceptional leadership skills. Currently serving as a Lines Field Leader, overseeing and coordinating complex projects, ensuring safety compliance and optimizing team performance.
I am currently seeking to push my boundaries and embrace new challenges in a new environment.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lines Field Leader
Unison Contracting Services Limited
01.2021 - Current
- Leading and overseeing a team of field employees, ensuring they are properly trained, and equipped to meet their objectives
- Allocate resources, including plant equipment, materials, and personnel, to ensure efficient operations in the field
- Ensuring field staff comply with safety protocols standards and regulations to maintain a safe working environment
- Maintaining effective communication with customers or stakeholders, providing updates and addressing any concerns
Line Mechanic Foreperson
Unison Contracting Services Limited
01.2015 - 01.2021
- Survey different sites for materials, plant and equipment needed
- Construction and maintenance of overhead and underground network assets
- Post task administration/sign offs
- Manage callout crew/s for fault restoration
Line Mechanic
Unison Contracting Services Limited
01.2012 - 01.2015
- Engage in team risk assessments
- Operate all-terrain light and heavy vehicles, on and off road
- Operate mobile cranes and elevated work platforms
Trainee Line Mechanic
North Power (Onekawa)
01.2009 - 01.2012
Education
Level 3 - Introduction to Team Leadership
01.2021
Workplace Health & Safety Culture and Communication
01.2021
Risk Assessment and Investigation
01.2020
Introduction to the HSR role
01.2020
Level 4 - Line Mechanic Distribution
01.2012
Level 3 - Line Mechanic Distribution
01.2012
Level 2 - Line Mechanic Distribution
01.2011
Skills
- Effective communication
- Multitasking
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Reliability
- Professionalism
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Detail-oriented
Certification
- Class 1
- Class 2
- Class 3
- Class 4
- Class 5
- Forklift
Workplace Achievements
- 2019, Annual Connection Line Mechanic Competition winner (Lineman)
- 2016, Certificate for completion of Navigator course at Outward Bound
- 2016, Annual Connection Line Mechanic Competition winner (Co-manager/reserve)
- 2015, Annual Connection Line Mechanic Competition winner (Manager)
Accomplishments
- 2020, National Nabba Body Building, Mixed Pairs, 1st Place
- 2020, National Nabba Body Building, Men's Novice, 4th Place
References
- Regen Walker , Team Leader, Unison Contracting (Hawkes Bay), 021 288 0539, Regen.Walker@unison.co.nz
- Leslie Setu, Senior Planner, Unison Contracting (Hawkes Bay), 0272078199, Leslie.Setu@unison.co.nz
Timeline
Lines Field Leader
Unison Contracting Services Limited
01.2021 - Current
Line Mechanic Foreperson
Unison Contracting Services Limited
01.2015 - 01.2021
Line Mechanic
Unison Contracting Services Limited
01.2012 - 01.2015
Trainee Line Mechanic
North Power (Onekawa)
01.2009 - 01.2012
Level 3 - Introduction to Team Leadership
Workplace Health & Safety Culture and Communication
Risk Assessment and Investigation
Introduction to the HSR role
Level 4 - Line Mechanic Distribution
Level 3 - Line Mechanic Distribution
Level 2 - Line Mechanic Distribution
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