Electrician CV Example

A sample structure for a qualified electrician: trade test, wireman’s licence, the kinds of installations and a clean safety record.

Profile

Qualified electrician (trade tested, registered with the Department of Employment and Labour) with seven years in residential and light commercial work. Issues Certificates of Compliance and handles DB board upgrades, solar backup installs and fault finding. Own tools and a valid code B licence.

Experience bullets

  • Installed and commissioned 60+ inverter and battery backup systems for homes and small offices, all passing inspection first time.
  • Issued over 300 electrical Certificates of Compliance for property sales with no call-backs from inspectors.
  • Upgraded the wiring of a 24-unit complex while tenants stayed in, finishing two weeks ahead of the agreed schedule.
  • Trained and supervised two apprentices through their trade tests.

Skills

Trade test (Red Seal)Wireman’s licenceCoC inspectionsDB boardsSolar PV and invertersFault findingSANS 10142Code B licence

Put your trade test, wireman’s licence and registration number near the top. Employers screen for them first.