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Abbas Hussein

Perth

Summary

Accomplished Mechanical Fitter with a proven track record at Linkforce Engineering & Maxim Mechanical, specializing in precision fitting and alignment of machinery. Demonstrated expertise in preventive maintenance, achieving significant cost savings by identifying issues early. Known for fostering team trust and promoting safety through effective communication and adherence to protocols.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mechanical Fitter

Maxim Maintenance Solutions
02.2023 - 03.2025
  • Maintained accurate service records and defect reports, improving fleet reliability tracking and compliance with site requirements.
  • Serviced and repaired earthmoving equipment (skid steers, excavators, loaders, trucks) reducing fleet downtime by 23.5% through proactive maintenance.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge of mechanical systems.
  • Upheld the highest standards of quality workmanship, consistently meeting or exceeding expectations for precision, accuracy, and attention to detail in all tasks performed.

Mechanical Fitter

Linkforce Engineering
02.2021 - 02.2023
  • Diagnosed and repaired hydraulic, pneumatic, and rotating equipment ensuring compliance with OEM specifications and improving plant reliability.
  • Utilized precision measuring instruments (micrometers, dial indicators and laser alignment tools) to achieve high tolerance fits, extending asset life.
  • Maintained strict adherence to site safety systems (JHAs, permits, isolation procedures) achieving zero incidents during multiple high-risk tasks.
  • Carried out preventative maintenance inspections preventing costly unplanned breakdowns.

Mechanical Fitter

Ventia
03.2020 - 01.2021
  • Assembled mechanical components using precision tools and equipment with attention to detail.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace adhering to safety protocols.
  • Completed projects on schedule through diligent time management skills and prioritizing tasks effectively under pressure.
  • Achieved cost savings with the proactive identification of potential maintenance issues before they escalated into costly repairs or replacements.

Education

Automotive Mechanical Technology

Kenyan Institute of Technology
Nairobi, Kenya
03-2016

Skills

  • Precision fitting & alignment of fixed plant machinery
  • Preventive and breakdown maintenance
  • Laser alignment of rotating equipment
  • Technical drawings read and applied
  • Strict adherence to JHAs, permits, Isolations
  • Promoted safe work practices through toolbox talks
  • Critical-path shutdown execution under tight schedules
  • Rapid fault diagnosis and repair to minimize downtime
  • Onboard diagnostic software troubleshooting
  • Built team trust through consistent results
  • Guided and mentored apprentices and trade assistance

Accomplishments

Team Support & Mentorship Award - Linkforce Engineering

Outstanding Maintenance Recognition Award - Linkforce Engineering

Excellence in Reliability Award - Maxim Mechanical Solutions

Advancing qualifications with Diploma in Mechanical Engineering to broaden technical and leadership capability.

Certification

Working at Heights, Confined Space, & Gas Testing

First Fire Attack

Seniors First Aid

White Card

High Risk Work License

Heavy Rigid License

Rio-Tinto Inducted

BHP Inducted

Goldfields Inducted

Timeline

Mechanical Fitter

Maxim Maintenance Solutions
02.2023 - 03.2025

Mechanical Fitter

Linkforce Engineering
02.2021 - 02.2023

Mechanical Fitter

Ventia
03.2020 - 01.2021

Automotive Mechanical Technology

Kenyan Institute of Technology

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