Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Key Strengths And Attributes
References
Certification
Timeline
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Ben Nolan

SALE,VIC

Summary

Skilled Heavy Equipment Operator proficient in operating excavator, dozer, front end loader skid steer, compactor, haul trucks, water cart, backhoe, rollers. Dependable and hardworking team leader and collaborator with 20 plus years of construction industry experience. Works safely while supporting teams to meet deadlines.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Machine Operator

BNL Hire
02.2016 - Current
  • Identification of hazards and risks in the work place
  • Liaise with clients and contractors to achieve set outcomes
  • Interpret plans
  • Operate various mobile plant including Dozer (GPS), excavator 8 ton – 35 ton, Moxy dump truck, skid steer and roller
  • Civil works including storm water trenching, wetland construction cut and fill.
  • Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
  • Operate multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Performed minor service on equipment and referred complicated mechanical issues to appropriate personnel.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery in order to avoid accidents or injuries.
  • Operate digging and transporting equipment to efficiently fulfill project requirements.

Machine Operator

Kiernan Grader Hire
08.2015 - 02.2016
  • Identification of hazards and risks in the work place
  • Client communication
  • Liaise with clients and contractors to achieve set outcomes
  • Operate various mobile plant including excavator 8 ton – 3 ton, skid steer and roller
  • Minor maintenance repairs.

Plumber/Operator/Team leader

LASER PLUMBING SALE
11.2009 - 01.2015
  • Identification of hazards and risks in the work place
  • Set tasks and Co-ordinate plumbers to carry out maintenance in the field
  • Troubleshooting and identification of various plumbing systems
  • Client communication
  • Liaise with clients and contractors to achieve set outcomes
  • Inc.: Gippsland water, Department of defence, Mir vac, Brookfield Johnson Controls, Coles Group, APA Group, Transfield
  • Installation & maintenance of plumbing systems
  • Installation and maintaining sewerage, septic systems
  • Carry out works from elevated work platform – boom and scissor
  • Carry out excavation 1.5 ton to 20 ton & laying of water mains, gas reticulation, sewer graded and pumped drainage.

OWNER OPERATOR

NOLAN HOME & GARDEN MAINTENANCE
01.2007 - 01.2009
  • Established and developed a successful business from the ground up.
  • Actively sourced clientele and set schedules to complete gained works
  • Work include gardening, lawn mowing, handyman duties
  • Services provided to Real Estate Agents, domestic and commercial clientele.
  • Maintained equipment and vehicle in good working order to prevent breakdowns and service delays.
  • Provided estimates to potential clients based on their individual needs.
  • Maintained records of services rendered, including invoices, payments, and contracts.

Machine operator

INDEPENDENT CIVIL CONTRACTORS
  • Operating various plant including 2 – 35 ton excavators, Bobcats, 30 – 40 ton Haul trucks (moxys) including water cart, Rollers – compactors and dozers
  • Projects including hard stands, large and small building pads, final trim, bulk earthmoving.

Skills

  • Civil Contractors Federation Plant Operator Equipment Classes – LE excavator – LZ dozer – LS front end loader skid steer - CS compactor – HS haul trucks – WS water cart – RS roller
  • Red Card – 54721
  • Victorian heavy vehicle drivers licence – car and Heavy combination
  • Interpreting plans and instructions
  • Safety Compliance
  • Good Judgement
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Decision-Making
  • Construction Equipment Operation
  • Pre-operational equipment inspections
  • Safe Equipment Operation
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Project Management
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Site Prep
  • Effective communication skills

Key Strengths And Attributes

  • Highly developed written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proven ability to work under pressure and deliver against deadlines.
  • Make clear and precise observations followed by accurate reporting.
  • Active, helpful and contributing team member.
  • Proven ability to work independently.
  • Innovative with capacity for creative thinking.
  • Demonstrated ability to organise and prioritise work.
  • Flexible in working hours/shifts and tasks undertaken.
  • Committed to ongoing professional development.

References

  • Jason Ross, Cranes civil and surfacing, 0402 206 666
  • Ben Coleman, R&C Coleman Excavations, 0456 245 620
  • Brad Langford, Tequa Plumbing, 0432 224 733

Certification

  • Work Cover
  • Public Liability (20 million)

Timeline

Machine Operator

BNL Hire
02.2016 - Current

Machine Operator

Kiernan Grader Hire
08.2015 - 02.2016

Plumber/Operator/Team leader

LASER PLUMBING SALE
11.2009 - 01.2015

OWNER OPERATOR

NOLAN HOME & GARDEN MAINTENANCE
01.2007 - 01.2009

Machine operator

INDEPENDENT CIVIL CONTRACTORS

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