Joshua Wellington
Auckland,Swanson
Summary
Ambitious technician proud to offer maximal uptime and optimal network performance. Comfortable working in fast-paced environments and quickly adapting to constantly changing priorities. Approaches each repair and maintenance task with a deep respect for service users and attention to technical detail. Over 14 years of experience as an electronic technician in the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN), with the last 8 years spent in a working supervisor role and has transitioned early this year in to working in a Data centre. This Disciplined and respectful professional skilled in supporting teams to achieve goals, develop their own technical skills and maintain a high level of safety. Comfortable at overseeing multiple pieces of equipment and systems utilizing engineering management skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Data Centre Operations Engineer
CCL
03.2023 - Current
- Coordinated engineering assignments for multiple simultaneous projects to fulfill prescribed project requirements.
- Completed walk-downs and on-site inspections during equipment installations and change management phases.
- Provided technical assistance during operational changes via both on-site support and remotely.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and implement process changes.
Senior LAN Technician
Royal New Zealand Navy
01.2017 - Current
- Managing teams of varied experience technicians, assigning maintenance tasks, balancing work loads and setting priorities.
- Training sub-ordinates by facilitating a work environment for them to grow and support them.
- Conduct on job training with trainees and run courses in class room environment.
- Maintenance planning to fit around operational requirements to preserve capabilities and reduce down time.
- Troubleshoot hardware and software to determine cause of faults and report accurately impacts of faults and requirements to rectify issues .
- Diagnosed and resolved hardware, software and network problems and replaced defective components.
- Performed necessary maintenance to support network availability.
- Installed cabling, wireless routers and telephone systems for data communications networks.
- Performed tracing and patching operations for networks.
- Identified and immediately resolved issues with network devices.
- Provided detailed reporting on performed maintenance and repairs to support overall network health and recovery efforts.
- Replaced failed hardware in server rack systems, swapping hard disks, power supplies and other field serviceable components.
Electronic Technician
Royal New Zealand Navy
01.2009 - 01.2017
- Mentored and supervised personnel within unit, providing positive guidance for professional and personal development.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Conducted, maintained, tested and repaired RF communications electronic components, parts, equipment, and systems.
- Tested various types of RF communications equipment using microscopes, oscilloscopes, multi-meters, spectrum analyzers and other test equipment.
- Disassembled entertainment equipment and repaired or replaced loose, worn or defective components and wiring using hand tools and soldering irons.
- Read diagrams, specifications and service manuals accurately to determine repair actions.
Education
New Zealand Certificate in Workplace Health And Sa -
Competenz
Auckland, NZ11.2019
National Certificate in Electronic Engineering - Electonics
Naval Training - HMNZS Philomel
Auckland, AUK04.2014
Skills
- Leadership
- Switches and Routers
- Network Configuration
- Hardware and Software Monitoring
- Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
- Network Server Management
- LAN Administration
- Hardware Inventory Management
- LAN and WAN Configurations
- VMware ESXi
- Maintenance Support Systems
- Radiation Safety
- Defect Correction
- Test Equipment
- Training Junior Team Members
- Telecommunications Systems
- Network Configuration and Support
Timeline
Data Centre Operations Engineer
CCL
03.2023 - Current
Senior LAN Technician
Royal New Zealand Navy
01.2017 - Current
Electronic Technician
Royal New Zealand Navy
01.2009 - 01.2017
New Zealand Certificate in Workplace Health And Sa -
Competenz
National Certificate in Electronic Engineering - Electonics
Naval Training - HMNZS Philomel
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