Drew Stapleton

Experience

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  Alinta Gas

  Feb 2006 - Dec 2009

  Electrical Apprentice

  Alinta / Westnet Energy specialized in- Switchyard construction (11kV - 132kV)- Switchyard commissioning (11kv - 132kV)- Protection scheme & secondary systems wiring.- Distribution substation upgrade projects.-Distribution network maintenance- YSF6 Yorkshire Maintenance- General lighting and small power installations.- Steet light upgrade project.- Control wiring upgrades and new installs.- Interpreting and marking up electrical drawings.- Development of test reports and quality assurance documents- CT / VT testing & maintenance- HV/LV switchboard installation & commissioning- Auto recloser maintenance testing and commissioning.- High voltage cable testing (XLPE, EPR trailing cable, Paper Lead) VLF acceptance & fault testing, Tan Delta.- Large exposure to overhead linesman work with live powerpole replacement. Show less

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  High Energy Service

  Jan 2010 - Jul 2016

  Supervisor / Technician

  High Energy Service (HES) offers specialist services associated with HV&LV substations and switchyard equipment. Equipment such as; circuit breakers; switchgear, transformers and protection relays. We have a team of over 40 dedicated staff to service our client needs. The team consists of experienced High Voltage Electrical Technicians & HV Cable Jointers with extensive knowledge in all facets of the industry with some listed below.-Strong understanding of all aspects of power systems from generation to distribution-Extensive protection relay testing & commissioning experience (SEL, GE, Areva Alstom, Sepam, Vamp, ABB, Siemens etc)- Extensive experience with switchgear rebuilds / maintenance and testing- Supervision of HV shutdown work on mine site process plant. Liaising with clients.- Development of test reports and quality assurance documents- Installation, commissioning & maintenance testing of power transformers- CT / VT testing & maintenance- HV/LV switchboard installation & commissioning- Auto recloser maintenance testing and commissioning.- High voltage cable testing (XLPE, EPR trailing cable, Paper Lead) VLF acceptance & fault testing, Tan Delta.www.hesg.com.au Show less

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  Eagle Bay Brewing Co

  Jul 2016 - Mar 2018

  Supervisor
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  High Energy Service

  Jan 2018 - Jul 2020

  Senior Electrical Technician / Supervisor

  High Energy Service (HES) offers specialist services associated with HV&LV substations and switchyard equipment. Equipment such as; circuit breakers; switchgear, transformers and protection relays. We have a team of over 40 dedicated staff to service our client needs. The team consists of experienced High Voltage Electrical Technicians & HV Cable Jointers with extensive knowledge in all facets of the industry with some listed below.-Strong understanding of all aspects of power systems from generation to distribution-Extensive protection relay testing & commissioning experience (SEL, GE, Areva Alstom, Sepam, Vamp, ABB, Siemens etc)- Extensive experience with switchgear rebuilds / maintenance and testing- Supervision of HV shutdown work on mine site process plant. Liaising with clients.- Development of test reports and quality assurance documents- Installation, commissioning & maintenance testing of power transformers- CT / VT testing & maintenance- HV/LV switchboard installation & commissioning- Auto recloser maintenance testing and commissioning.- High voltage cable testing (XLPE, EPR trailing cable, Paper Lead) VLF acceptance & fault testing, Tan Delta.www.hesg.com.au Show less

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  Techcorp Services - TCS

  Aug 2020 - Mar 2021

  Senior Technician

  Specialist in the high voltage industry

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  Roy Hill

  Mar 2021 - now

  • Officer Electrical Technical

    Aug 2023 - now

  • electrical maintainer

    Mar 2021 - Oct 2023