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Andrew Morris

Cooktown

Summary

Reliable, energetic Mechanic with passion for hands-on work. Identifies issues early and comes up with cost-effective solutions for client and business.

Enjoy field service work and being out on the road. have had a bunch of experience on all kinds of mechanical work over the years including working in the mines in WA and owning and running my own workshop in CapeYork and field service vehicles for the last 7 years, Always keen to learn new things and give different kinds of jobs a go.


Have spent a few years operating machines including , skid steers, excavators , loaders building dams on stations


Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Apprenticeship Light Automotive Technician

Rock’s Automotive
01.2010 - 06.2014
  • Servicing
  • Suspension upgrades
  • Installed motors and gear boxes on various 4x4 and light vehicles
  • Mechanical work on various light vehicles and machinery


Mechanic

TOXFREE
  • Large workshop
  • Servicing Light and Heavy vehicles
  • Fault finding
  • Repairs on hydraulic systems
  • Field service

Mechanic

DWA Industrial Resources
07.2014 - 08.2015
  • Maintenance and Servicing of all mechanical equipment including Trucks, 4 x 4 Vehicles, Compressors, Mining Equipment, small engines, repair/make hydraulic hoses, Also sand blasting and painting, and fitter work out at Kimberly diamond mine on shut downs.

OWNER/Mechanical Technician

COOKTOWN AUTOREPAIRS
09.2015 - Current
  • Owner/Foreman at a mechanical workshop in CapeYork.
  • Performed services/repairs of various vehicles and equipment from 4wds, Earthmoving machines , Gensets , Forklifts.
  • Field service work all over CapeYork working in communities and quarrys/road crews.
  • Aircon servicing/ diagnosing + repairing on vehicles and machinery.
  • Mobile roadworthys, on LV + HV.
  • Truck and Trailer measures.
  • LV blue plates.
  • Hydraulic hose repairs + making hoses and brazing pipes.
  • Suspension upgrades.
  • Satnav installs.
  • Electrical repairs/diagnosing and accessories fitting.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.

Education

Year 10 -

Derby District High School
Derby, WA
12.2010

Skills

  • Mechanical skills in service and repairs
  • Field service
  • Able to work unsupervised
  • Diagnosing Electrical and mechanical faults
  • Tyre fitting and repairs
  • Able to accurately identify and select auto parts
  • Ordering parts
  • Good knowledge of tools and equipment
  • Able to apply safe working practices
  • Consistently maintain a clean work environment
  • Safety Procedures
  • Good communication skills
  • ARC licence, able to do Aircon repairs
  • Hydraulic hose repairs cylinder reuilds
  • Roadworthy ticket for LV HV
  • Blue plate (Vehicle Mods)
  • Truck and trailer measures for roadworthys
  • HR driving licence (Road Ranger)
  • Skid Steer ticket
  • Loader ticket
  • Excavator Ticket
  • Forklift licence
  • Confined space ticket
  • White card
  • Fencing

Timeline

OWNER/Mechanical Technician

COOKTOWN AUTOREPAIRS
09.2015 - Current

Mechanic

DWA Industrial Resources
07.2014 - 08.2015

Apprenticeship Light Automotive Technician

Rock’s Automotive
01.2010 - 06.2014

Mechanic

TOXFREE

Year 10 -

Derby District High School
Andrew Morris