Kanitoka Levumata

• XLPE to paperlead transition Joints.
• XLPE transition joints
• GMT LV and HV terminations.
• Power poles HV and LV terminations.
• LV Transition joints

• Participate in or led out toolbox meetings and safety briefings for site workers.
• Participated and Also team leader in powerline builds for both Hv and Lv lines to supply cell towers, farms etc.
• Repair and maintenance of Lv and Hv lines including pole replacements and crossarm changes, installation of power lines hardware etc to farms and private Networks (Tiwai) in southland and Otago regions.
• Installation of pole mount and ground mount tx and installation of earthing to meet requirements and terminations to suite, this includes earthing tests to meet network standards.
• Installation of aerial bundled conductors.
• Installation of both overhead and underground services and terminations.
• Installation of underground LV and HV cables and terminations to suite cable requirements.
• Terminations for both HV and LV cables for power poles and ground mount TX.
• Installation of pillar boxes and terminations to suite network standards.
• Isolation and earthing of both HV and LV Lines.
• Hv switching and operating HV switches and switch gear according to switching Notice provided.
• Installation of Hv and Lv cables up power poles and terminating or livening.
• Fault finding.
• Streetlight pole Installation, replacement, relocation including underground streetlighting cable installs, terminations and installation of Control gear, streetlights repairs and fault locates, also powerpoles bracket installation or replacements.
• Power Station Relief operator on Stewart Island

Team leader in numerous projects to extend power grid for Network owners in Fiji ( EFL ), projects would include the Installation of 500 plus poles both concrete and wooden poles, the carting and manual erection of Power poles up to 17 mts in areas inaccessible to Machinery and vehicles. The dressing and installation of crossarm and other pole hardware to Coinside with the build, this includes reading and interpretation of the plans and schematics of the build, installation and wiring of pole mount TX up to 500 kva mounted on H structures, the installation of earthing for this Transformers, vegetation management which require a 60 mtr diameter clearance of trees that require removal.

Carry out safety briefings and tool box meetings for the team.

Also have experience in restoration work due to natural disaster strikes ( this was on a yearly basis )

Truck mounted borer and crane operator with the augering and installation of close to 1000 poles under my belt.

Poles and crossarms replacements etc

Very skilled with a chainsaw.

• 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.
• Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
• Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
• Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
• Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
• Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
• Mentored apprentice electricians in proper installation techniques, safety protocols, and troubleshooting methods to enhance their skill sets.