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Oliver Benavides

Auckland,AUK

Summary

Dynamic electrician with extensive experience at SINTEC-CHILE, excelling in electrical installations and circuit testing. Proven ability to lead teams and enhance efficiency through strong problem-solving and organizational skills. Committed to delivering high-quality results in commercial construction and maintenance projects, ensuring safety and compliance in all electrical systems.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electrician

DFM Electrical and Construction Ltd.
01.2024 - Current
  • I worked in my company making different types of private jobs, maintenance, lightning, tv connection, data connection, switchboard, socket outlet, air conditioner, pre wire, testing and many other installation.
  • Since June 2024 I have been working at the new train station, in charge of a team of 3 electricians, installing fuse boxes, fire wiring, wiring, lighting installation, testing, electrical trays, among other material control activities. and supervision.

Electrician

GO TRADE t/a This is Electric
03.2023 - 12.2023
  • We worked on new houses in the Metlifecare Hobsonvile project, performing different functions during the project.
  • Cable tray installations
  • Running cables for general first fix
  • Fixing of electrical flushboxes etc. for first fix
  • Fitting off general power outlets as well as light switches
  • Testing and certifying electrical circuits as safe.
  • Installations of mains and sub mains cables
  • Installations air conditioning units
  • Many other installations and connections as required.

Carpenter

GSM Project Ltd
02.2021 - 02.2023
  • At GSM Projects, I have worked in Deck construction and housing maintenance for Housing New Zealand, I have worked both as a team and alone, I have to measure the projects and select the material to be used.

Carpenter

Blokhaus Ltd
07.2020 - 02.2021
  • During the period that I have worked in this agency, I have worked for different companies, in Wellington I worked for Holmes Construction Group, in the renovation of the Kate Shepard building, carrying out activities of RAB installation, window and door installation, framing, GIB installation.
  • In Auckland I have worked for Hope Construction, developing different carpentry activities, in the extension of the Elim church.

Electrician

Smart House E.I.R.L
Santiago, Chile
03.2014 - 10.2019
  • I created my own construction and electrical company, in which I carried out a series of works, interpret electrical information on diagrams and plans, installation electrical wiring and equipment, power and control wiring, grounding installations, repair and replace electrical wiring, installation of electrical panels, wiring, among other tasks.

Senior Electrician

SINTEC-CHILE
Santiago, Chile
07.2006 - 02.2014
  • I worked as a senior electrician in the national union of construction and assembly from July 2006 to February 2014, where I carried out assembly work, interpreted electrical information on diagrams and plans, installation electrical wiring and equipment, cable routing, connection of home electrical installations, installation of electrical panels, maintenance and replacement of three-phase and single-phase power lines, among other tasks in the field.

Electrician

BANCO DEL DESAROLLO-CHILE
Santiago, Chile
01.2002 - 01.2006
  • I worked as an electrician in the maintenance area of Banco del Desarrollo from 2002 to 2006, I performed maintenance tasks for electrical panels, interpreted electrical information on diagrams and plans, installation electrical wiring and equipment, repair and replace electrical wiring, and the complete electrical installation of 2 branches in the north from Chile.

Technician

ARMY OF CHILE
Iquique, Chile
  • I worked 1 year and 6 months as a technician in weak currents 12v and 24v in the Chilean Army.

Education

Technical certificate - telecommunications

Chilean´s Army
Chile
01.2000

Skills

  • Technical support and maintenance
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Electrical systems expertise
  • Access control installation
  • Alarm system installation
  • Organizational skills
  • Computer literacy
  • Time management
  • Efficiency and speed
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Electrical installations
  • Wiring systems
  • Circuit testing
  • Problem resolution
  • Diagnostic testing
  • Commercial construction experience

Certification

  • Technical certificate in telecommunications, Chilean Army, Chile, 2000
  • EWRB Practicing Licence
  • Certificate CFOT of Fiber Optic Association (FOA)
  • Site Safe Passport
  • MEWP
  • Electrical rescue course
  • Full driver's license Class 1
  • Endorsement F

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Electrician

DFM Electrical and Construction Ltd.
01.2024 - Current

Electrician

GO TRADE t/a This is Electric
03.2023 - 12.2023

Carpenter

GSM Project Ltd
02.2021 - 02.2023

Carpenter

Blokhaus Ltd
07.2020 - 02.2021

Electrician

Smart House E.I.R.L
03.2014 - 10.2019

Senior Electrician

SINTEC-CHILE
07.2006 - 02.2014

Electrician

BANCO DEL DESAROLLO-CHILE
01.2002 - 01.2006

Technician

ARMY OF CHILE

Technical certificate - telecommunications

Chilean´s Army
Oliver Benavides