John Wong
Specialist Engineer - Excitation at Mercury NZ- Claim this Profile
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LinkedIn User
I have had the pleasure of working with John for 3 years at Mercury. John provided excellent mentoring and advice to me as a younger engineer. John is a hardworking, diligent, and intelligent engineer who also has a kind heart and positive nature. I would highly recommend John.
kook kean Lim
John is a man’s supreme patience, smart, focused and innovative engineer with years of experience in Building Services and Healthcare electrical designs and construction supervision in New Zealand and Malaysia. He is extremely hard work and perseverance.
LinkedIn User
I have had the pleasure of working with John for 3 years at Mercury. John provided excellent mentoring and advice to me as a younger engineer. John is a hardworking, diligent, and intelligent engineer who also has a kind heart and positive nature. I would highly recommend John.
kook kean Lim
John is a man’s supreme patience, smart, focused and innovative engineer with years of experience in Building Services and Healthcare electrical designs and construction supervision in New Zealand and Malaysia. He is extremely hard work and perseverance.
LinkedIn User
I have had the pleasure of working with John for 3 years at Mercury. John provided excellent mentoring and advice to me as a younger engineer. John is a hardworking, diligent, and intelligent engineer who also has a kind heart and positive nature. I would highly recommend John.
kook kean Lim
John is a man’s supreme patience, smart, focused and innovative engineer with years of experience in Building Services and Healthcare electrical designs and construction supervision in New Zealand and Malaysia. He is extremely hard work and perseverance.
LinkedIn User
I have had the pleasure of working with John for 3 years at Mercury. John provided excellent mentoring and advice to me as a younger engineer. John is a hardworking, diligent, and intelligent engineer who also has a kind heart and positive nature. I would highly recommend John.
kook kean Lim
John is a man’s supreme patience, smart, focused and innovative engineer with years of experience in Building Services and Healthcare electrical designs and construction supervision in New Zealand and Malaysia. He is extremely hard work and perseverance.
Experience
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Mercury NZ
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New Zealand
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Utilities
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700 & Above Employee
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Specialist Engineer - Excitation
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May 2022 - Present
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Mighty River Power
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New Zealand
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Utilities
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100 - 200 Employee
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Senior Electrical Engineer
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Oct 2012 - May 2022
Works experiences • Maraetai 2 ABB Unitrol 6080 Excitation system commissioning – I was responsible for successful installation and commissioning G7 to G10 of the new Maraetai 2 ABB excitation system. My role included supervising the new excitation installation works, preparing commissioning plans, verifying the commissioning test results and handing over to Hydro Operation & Maintenance Team. Reviewing the commissioning reports and AVR models to be submitted to the System Operator (SO). • Arapuni G5 to G8 Excitation Upgrade (2014-2016), WPA (G1-G3) Excitation Upgrade (2019 - 2021), – I was the Lead Engineer working on the detailed design and tender document preparation with the help from an electrical Engineer. I was also responsible in reviewing interfacing drawings produced by Tesla Consultants, attending the new excitation factory inspection & testing at Basler Factory, supervising the excitation installation and commissioning, verifying the commissioning test results and handing over to Hydro Operation & Maintenance Team. Reviewing the commissioning reports and AVR models to be submitted to the System Operator (SO). The project was successfully completed on schedule and within the budget. • KPO/WKM/ATI/OHK/ARA Basler AVR Field CB Operation Modifications - Design, implementation, testing & commissioning. • KPO PMG Overspeed Protection Duplication - Design, implementation. testing a & commissioning • Arc Flash Protection Project (Geo & Hydro) – Arc Flash risk assessment, Arc Flash relay installation detailed design with tender drawings and specification prepared by Tesla Consultants. My role also includes site installation supervision, testing and commissioning. I also provide alarm response, servicing and maintenance to the station operation and maintenance Team. • Hydro Auto-sync Replacement Project (2020-2025) - I am the Lead Project Engineer and Project Manager responsible for project initiation and management, technical designs and drawing production Show less
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Watercare Services Limited
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New Zealand
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Utilities
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Electrical Engineer
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Jul 2011 - Oct 2012
My work experiences at Watercare: Ardmore Water Treatment Plant Sludge System Upgrading Works, Auckland, New Zealand - I was involved in the testing and commissioning of the electrical installations and associated control instrumentation for the new Sludge Thickening system. Waikato Water Treatment Plant Stage 3 Expansion, Tuakau, New Zealand - Working closely with the consultant and contractor on the electrical and instrumentation design, testing and commissioning of the Stage 3 Expansion Projects to increase the plant capacity from 100 MLD to 150 MLD. My responsibilities also include conducting HAZOP, risk assessments and preparing electrical switching procedures for the plant shutdowns and switch board isolations. Electrical System Upgrading For The Wastewater Pump Stations In Southern, Central and Northern Regions of Auckland, New Zealand - My responsibilities include initial site investigations, existing electrical installation condition assessment, preparation of the project plan and Capital Expenditure (CAPEX) for approval, lead designer, project managment, testing and commissioning of the electrical upgrading works for the 117 wastewater pump stations in southern, central and northern regions of Auckland. Pukekohe Water Treatment Plant Membrane Filter Installation, Pukekohe, New Zealand - My role includes testing and commissioning of the electrical installations and associated control instrumentation for the new membrane filters to improve the treated water quality. Show less
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AECOM
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United States
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Civil Engineering
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Electrical Engineer
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Dec 2006 - Jul 2011
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Associate
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Sep 1995 - Nov 2006
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Education
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UNSW
BE, Electrical Engineering