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NILANTHA  RATHNAYAKA

NILANTHA RATHNAYAKA

KANDY

Summary

Qualified electrician with background in residential, commercial, and industrial electrical systems. Experience includes installation, maintenance and troubleshooting of complex electrical circuits and equipment. Strong skills in problem-solving, customer service and safety protocols. Previous roles have consistently delivered high-quality workmanship while adhering to strict deadlines and regulations.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electrician

Electrical work shop owner Manger CEO
Kandy
01.1997 - Current
  • Installed conduit for new wiring systems in commercial buildings.
  • Installed cables, conductors and wire trays and completed necessary hook-ups for primary power lines.
  • Diagnosed issues in electrical circuits and equipment and took proper corrective or preventive measures for repair.
  • Leveraged drawings and manuals to design and implement electrical systems for new installations.
  • Installed conduit, wire and motor controls.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers and transformers.
  • Measured, cut and shaped wood materials to specifications using hand tools, such as saws and chisels.
  • Installed cabinets, fixtures and trim according to plans and blueprints.
  • Installed windows, flooring, or trim using hand or power tools.
  • Installed and repaired water supply lines, waste disposal systems, and related appliances.
  • Repaired broken or blocked sewer lines with the use of video cameras.
  • Visited customer sites to assess their needs and provide estimates for repair jobs.
  • Installed manufactured stone veneer products on interior or exterior walls.
  • Installed lintels above doors or windows to provide structural support.
  • Erected brick walls and stone columns, using trowels, levels and other tools.
  • Cut stone or brick into shapes required for specific jobs.
  • Diagnosed and identified faulty components in malfunctioning HVAC systems using specialized testing tools.
  • Maintained and serviced HVAC systems and refrigeration equipment.

Electrician

hOTEL SLEEK
Kegalle
05.2018 - 08.2023
  • Repaired or replaced faulty wiring, switches, relays, and other electrical components.
  • Ensured proper functioning of facility's HVAC system by performing regular maintenance checks.
  • Diagnosed problems with mechanical and electrical systems and equipment using advanced troubleshooting abilities.
  • Changed HVAC filters and cleaned condensation drains to perform preventive maintenance on HVAC systems.
  • Performed gas tungsten arc welding with filler rods as needed.
  • Repaired broken or cracked parts using cutting torches and welding equipment.
  • Inspected drainage and other plumbing systems to identify necessary repairs.
  • Assembled furniture using glue, dowels, screws and nails.
  • Repaired or replaced damaged structures or components.
  • Installed manufactured stone veneer products on interior or exterior walls.
  • Repaired damaged walls by replacing broken bricks or stones with new ones.

CNC Machine Operator

kia motors spare parts
Kimhe
10.2013 - 04.2018
  • Performed minor maintenance such as cleaning and lubricating machines.
  • Repaired damaged parts according to company standards before returning them back into service.
  • Worked from layout and work order, created programs and set up machines to produce required parts.
  • Compared numerical displays with process sheet data to verify dimensional adjustments.

Electrician

Airport & aviation service LTD.
Colombo
01.2000 - 07.2001
  • Installed conduit for new wiring systems in commercial buildings.
  • Developed preventive maintenance programs for lighting systems, motors and controls.
  • Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers and transformers.
  • Installed conduits or pipes inside partitions, walls or other designated, concealed areas.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, junction boxes and components in residential and commercial properties.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - House Wiring

DEPARTMENT OF SMALL INDUSTRIES CENTRAL PROVINCE
KANDY

Skills

  • Electrical installations
  • Circuit troubleshooting
  • HVAC maintenance
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Conduit installation
  • Wiring termination requirements
  • Electrical testing
  • Problem solving
  • Electrical equipment maintenance
  • Wiring installation

Languages

English
First Language

Certification

  • valid driving licenses koria & sri lanka

Timeline

Electrician

hOTEL SLEEK
05.2018 - 08.2023

CNC Machine Operator

kia motors spare parts
10.2013 - 04.2018

Electrician

Airport & aviation service LTD.
01.2000 - 07.2001

Electrician

Electrical work shop owner Manger CEO
01.1997 - Current

Some College (No Degree) - House Wiring

DEPARTMENT OF SMALL INDUSTRIES CENTRAL PROVINCE
NILANTHA RATHNAYAKA