Adam R.

Instrumentation & Control Technician @ SAFEgroup Automation (SGA)

Country

Australia

City

Townsville

Industry

Mining & Metals

Skill

Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), SCADA, Fault Finding, Distributed Control System (DCS), FIFO, Electrical & Instrumentation, Electrical Safety, Instrumentation, Electrical Maintenance, Commissioning, Electrical Work

Experience

Instrumentation & Control Technician

SAFEgroup Automation (SGA)

2025-8 - Present · 1 yr 2 mos

Townsville, QLD

Formerly Welcon Technologies. During my time with Welcon Technologies / SAFEgroup Automation, I have gained experience with: • Allen Bradley PLCs, AVEVA PlantSCADA (Citect SCADA), Red Lion Crimson. • Trio Radios, Kingfisher RTUs. • Installation and maintenance of instrumentation. • Modbus TCP/IP, Modbus RTU, and EtherNet/IP Industrial Communication Protocols. • Designed and implemented logic for Switchboard MCCB Load Shedding and Generator Control. • Designed and implemented logic for Water Treatment Micro-strainer Filtration Backwash Control. • Liaising with Clients and Project Managers. • Writing Technical Documentation, including Functional Specifications/Descriptions. • Use of AutoCAD for creating Electrical/PLC Schematics.

E&I Maintenance Technician

Jaysel Electrical & Instrumentation

2022-11 - 2025-8 · 2 yrs 10 mos

Phosphate Hill

During my time with Jaysel at Phosphate Hill, I have gained experience with: • Industrial processes associated with beneficiation, phosphoric acid extraction, ammonia production, and granulation of monoammonium (MAP) and diammonium (DAP) fertilizers. • Installation, commissioning and maintenance of a wide range of instrumentation, from pressure, flow, and temperature, to dissolved oxygen, pH, conductivity, turbidity, and nuclear density. • Working an 8 days on, 6 days off roster, 12 hour shifts including nightshifts. • Responding to plant breakdowns and efficiently communicating with operators via radio. • VSD and Soft starter installation, commissioning and fault finding. • ELPRO 105-U Radios, Eaton Easy800 PLCs. • Yokogawa Centum VP DCS. • Use of SAP ERP, including creating custom scripts and GUIs to make Technician workflow more efficient. • Safety Instrumented Function (SIF) testing. • Collaborating with multi disciplined teams during 15 Week Shutdowns. • Incident and Hazard reporting using SHAERS online incident reporting.

Control Systems Technician

Wilmar Sugar Australia Limited

2022-2 - 2022-11 · 10 mos

• Verified and created AutoCAD Electrical schematics, single lines, and termination diagrams. • Programmed and configured Soft Starters, VFDs, and Tesys-T smart overload units. • Experience with function block logic using Schneider Electric EcoStruxure software.