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Andrew Kilfoyle

BITTERN,VIC

Summary

Being a highly experienced Fitter and Turner for over 25 years Andrew has proven his skills as a Mechanical Fitter/Fitter Machinist in the oil and gas, manufacturing, heavy industrial, water treatment and coal mining industries, as well as holding a role as a mechanical workshop instructor within the Australian Defense Force. With a strong work ethic and attention to detail Andrew actively contributes and supports continuous improvement and consistently displays a willingness to comply and engage in all aspects of occupational health and safety. By demonstrating safe work practices and leading by example Andrew strongly believes that this promotes a safe and productive working environment while working as an individual or as a valued team member.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanical Fitter

Core Electrical & Mechanical Services
Hastings, VIC
03.2024 - 07.2024
  • Performing various construction and maintenance tasks within the role.
  • Whilst working at various sites both locally and interstate.
  • Contributing to a cohesive team environment with a strong emphasis on safety.
  • Supplied a comprehensive Tool Kit and up-to-date PPE.

Maintenance Fitter

Air Logic Pty Ltd.
BITTERN, VIC
11.2023 - 02.2024
  • Carried out maintenance responsibilities during scheduled down times at BlueScope Hastings.
  • Assisted other technicians in more complex repairs when required.
  • Diagnosed problems by listening to customer complaints and observing machine operations.
  • Conducted preventative maintenance checks on a regular basis to ensure smooth operation of machinery.

Mechanical Fitter, Construction.

Shadbolt Engineering.
Pakenham, VIC
10.2022 - 06.2023
  • Constructed a major aluminum canning line for Orora Beverages located in Dandenong, Victoria.
  • Interpretation of intricate assembly and construction drawings.
  • Adjusted machine settings to optimize performance of production equipment.

Mechanical Fitter, Construction.

Global Engineering & Construction
Kingaroy , Queensland
10.2019 - 07.2022
  • Maintained FIFO role while staying in camp accommodation at the Moomba Gas fields.
  • Worked at both Beech Energy and SANTOS sites within South Australia and Queensland.
  • Expertly assembled high pressure metering equipment, demonstrating exceptional precision in completing a variety of screwed connect.
  • Analyzed detailed assembly drawings, documenting critical information to ensure precision in quality assurance.
  • Carried out routine maintenance activities on production lines including lubrication, cleaning and replacement of broken parts.
  • Utilized specialized 4x4 vehicle to access and maintain remote brown and greenfield installations.
  • Engaged in a culturally significant environment.

Education

Cert 3 Engineering - Fitting & Turning

TAFE
Frankston, VIC
12-1988

Certs & Licences

USI #

Skills

  • Mining Industry Construction & Maintenance
  • Shutdown & Breakdown (call out) work
  • Proficient in the use of Hytorc; Enerpac; Rigid pipe jointing; Opt-align & Lasalign
  • Reading and Interpreting various Tech drawings
  • Hydrostatic pressure testing
  • Pipe fitting and flange make-up
  • Lathe and milling operations
  • Hydraulic and Pneumatic systems repair & replacement (PLC)
  • Experienced in mechanical seals and Swagelok tube fittings
  • Repair and overhaul of Rotating machinery ie Reciprocating and centrifugal compressors in the Petro-Chem Industry
  • Positive displacement & Diaphragm pumps
    Centrifugal pumps both multi and single stage
  • Pressure safety valve test and repair
  • USI # VBF2WGB4QY

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Mechanical Fitter

Core Electrical & Mechanical Services
03.2024 - 07.2024

Maintenance Fitter

Air Logic Pty Ltd.
11.2023 - 02.2024

Mechanical Fitter, Construction.

Shadbolt Engineering.
10.2022 - 06.2023

Mechanical Fitter, Construction.

Global Engineering & Construction
10.2019 - 07.2022

Cert 3 Engineering - Fitting & Turning

TAFE

Certs & Licences

USI #
Andrew Kilfoyle