Brenton Wust
About Brenton Wust
Brenton Wust is a Maintenance Electrician at Glencore, where he has worked since 2018. He has extensive experience in electrical roles across various major projects in Central Queensland and the Bowen Basin.
Work at Glencore
Brenton Wust has been employed at Glencore since 2018 as a Maintenance Electrician. His role involves maintaining electrical systems and ensuring operational efficiency at the Rolleston Open Cut site. Over the course of six years, he has developed strong relationships with clients and government regulators, contributing to effective communication and collaboration on work sites.
Previous Experience in Electrical Inspection
Before joining Glencore, Brenton worked as an Electrical Equipment Hazardous Area Inspector at Downer from 2016 to 2018. His responsibilities included assessing and ensuring the safety of electrical equipment in hazardous environments at the Wheatstone LNG project. Prior to that, he held a similar position at Bechtel Oil, Gas, & Chemicals from 2014 to 2016, where he worked on the Curtis Island - APLNG project.
Background in Electrical Construction
Brenton has a background in electrical construction, having served as an Electrical Construction Leading Hand at Bechtel Oil, Gas, & Chemicals for four months in 2014. He also worked briefly as an E & I Technician at UGL Limited in 2016. His experience spans various roles in commissioning and general construction, enhancing his skill set in the electrical field.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Brenton possesses extensive experience in high voltage (H.V) switching and is knowledgeable in all aspects of draglines, control systems, and fault finding. His technical skills are complemented by his experience working on major projects in Central Queensland and the Bowen Basin, including significant contributions to Bechtel and APLNG projects.
Team Collaboration and Work Style
Brenton enjoys working in teams that consist of a mix of skills. His collaborative approach has facilitated successful project outcomes and fostered a positive work environment. He values the importance of teamwork in achieving operational goals and effectively addressing challenges in the field.