Nikola Beleski

• FIFO Construction Electrician working on the electrical installation and construction of primary crusher infrastructure within a major BHP mining project.
• Installation, dressing, glanding and termination of LV power, control and instrumentation cabling to switchboards, distribution boards, field equipment and associated plant.
• Installation and termination of electrical boards and panels in accordance with drawings, cable schedules and project specifications.
• Installation of cable tray, ladder, supports and cable-management systems throughout heavy industrial processing areas.
• Installation and connection of industrial lighting, auxiliary power outlets, plugs and associated electrical equipment.
• Installation and termination of machine and personnel safety systems, including associated control and field cabling.
• Reading and interpreting SLDs, schematics, termination drawings, cable schedules, layouts and construction drawings.
• Performing electrical testing, verification, fault finding and pre-commissioning checks in preparation for energisation and handover.
• Completing QA/QC inspections and documentation, including ITRs, termination checks, cable verification, defect identification and construction sign-off.
• Identifying installation defects and completing rectification works to meet project, Australian Standards and BHP requirements.
• Working under strict permit-to-work, isolation, LOTO and critical-risk management procedures within an operational mining environment.
• Maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality and productivity while working extended FIFO shifts and meeting construction and commissioning deadlines.
• Coordinating with supervisors, engineers, QA/QC, commissioning teams and other trades to safely deliver project milestones.

Completed residential and small commercial scale jobs after hours and on weekends.

• High end luxury homes
• Office fit-outs
• Renovations
• Coordinated new retail construction projects.
• Performed detailed fault diagnostics and troubleshoot
• Collaborating with clients/contractors to ensure seamless execution of projects

• Leading crews in cable installation with complex paths requiring planning and expert setup.
• Executed routine maintenance on electrical systems to ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards.
• Collaborated with project managers to optimize project timelines and improve workflow efficiency on-site.
• Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
• Worked underground on both Sydney Metro projects as well as the WestConnex tunnels.
• Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
• Working FIFO on Major Infrastructure / Renewable Energy projects across Australia and New Zealand.
• Design and construct cable tray for various jobs/routes.
• Commissioning switchboards and UPS systems

• Organised materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
• Kept tools and materials organised, contributing to a clean and safe work area for all team members throughout each project's duration.
• Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
• Acquired valuable hands-on experience with various types of wiring systems by assisting experienced electricians in diverse installation
• Assisted in the successful completion of various commercial and residential projects by providing reliable support to journeyman electricians.
• Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers and other components to create working electrical systems.
• Helped complete system installations, digging trenches, and breaking up concrete.
• Installed conduit systems effectively for better wire protection, contributing to overall system longevity and reliability.
• Tested continuity of circuits using test equipment to verify compatibility and safety of systems following installation, replacement, or repair.
• Build various types of cable tray
• Read and interpreted blueprints and electrical schematics to determine layout of electrical systems.