Rhys Allan

Experience

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  JLE Electrical Contractors

  Jan 2011 - Jan 2014

  Industrial Electrician

  -Electrical installations and testing/commissioning for industrial customers including local sand quarries.-Fabrication, installation and commissioning of electrical power and control panels.

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  Power Line Design Pty Ltd

  Jan 2014 - Dec 2015

  Electrical Design Consultant

  -Design of HV and LV electrical installations for the Endeavour Energy and Essential energy networks.-Design of substations and switchgear for distribution systems (urban and rural).-Electrical earthing studies and modelling, soil resistivity testing.-Transmission and distribution power line modeling in PLS-CADD.-Completing environmental impact studies and risk assessments for electrical projects.-Consultation with land developers, private clients, and electrical supply authorities for design approvals. Show less

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  Komatsu Mining

  Jan 2016 - Jan 2017

  Electrical Technician

  - Wiring main control panels and field devices for Longwall Shearers, Continuous Miners and Shuttle Cars.- Testing and commissioning of control panels, motors and electrical sensors/equipment.

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  Concept Engineering Services Pty Ltd

  Jan 2017 - Dec 2020

  Electrical Engineer

  -Development of technical specifications and power viability reports.-Design of LV electrical power systems, producing power system calculations/modelling, protection and Arc Flash studies.-Design of LV switchboards and switchgear, cabling and sensors.-Development and commissioning of PLC programs (Rockwell) for plant automation and control.-Development and commissioning of SCADA systems (Citect SCADA & Rockwell Factory Talk View)-Design, specification and commissioning of VSDs and Soft Starters (Allen-Bradley, Schneider, SEW)-Functional Design Specification for the automation of two Terex MVP450X cone crushers.-Design, specification and commissioning of functional safety electrical systems using SIL and Performance levels.-Liaise with clients, site managers and other external stakeholders during the lifecycle of projects. Show less

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  BlueScope

  Jan 2021 - Jul 2023

  Process Computing Engineer

  -Bluescope Coal Handling and South32 Washery Plant SCADA upgrade and separation.-Development and Commissioning of new Citect SCADA system for BOS Lime Kiln.-Development and Commissioning of new Citect SCADA system for BOS Water Treatment Plant.-Development of capital submission and risk review/assessment for BOS plant SCADA upgrade.-BOS Direct Tapping machine learning model plant integration and deployment using Microsoft IoT Edge/Hub architecture.-Setup and support of IoT Lorawan sensor data integration to OSI PI database.-Support digital transformation projects and data integrations with OSI PI Asset Framework.-Coke Ovens Filling machine learning model plant integration and deployment using Microsoft IoT Edge/Hub architecture.-Maintain OT networking and computer infrastructure for plant systems.-Support plant networking/communications infrastructure upgrades. Show less

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  Triple i

  Jun 2023 - Mar 2024

  Systems Engineer
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  Touchstone Systems Pty Ltd

  Mar 2024 - now

  Managing Director