Ben O’Rourke
Singleton,NSW
Summary
Dedicated Heavy Equipment Operator with experience supporting team members and job requirements with safe performance. Collaborates closely with site team members to complete work on time and without incidents.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Machine Operator
Oldknow Earth Moving & Haulage
Singleton
01.2024 - Current
- Coordinated machine operations with other site personnel to keep materials moving smoothly and prevent accidents.
- Assisted drivers, equipment operators, and other employees in grouping and sorting materials.
- Used hand tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers, and pliers when needed.
- Followed related safety regulations, contract requirements, company policies and operating procedures.
- Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials.
- Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
- Operated compactors, scrapers or rollers to level and compact refuse at disposal grounds.
Farm Equipment Operator
Lyne Contracts
Timboon, Vic
09.2023 - 01.2024
- Utilized GPS technology to accurately guide farm equipment along predetermined paths.
- Operated tractors, combines, and other farm equipment to plow, cultivate, and harvest crops.
- Performed regular maintenance on equipment such as lubricating parts, changing filters and oil.
- Assisted with the breeding and raising of livestock, including calving and lambing.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks for transport to storage or processing locations.
Welder
Heron Engineering
Leitrum
05.2021 - 09.2023
- Fabricated and welded components to assemble structural forms, such as machinery frames, tanks, pressure vessels, and furnace shells.
- Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment in vertical, horizontal and overhead positions.
- Trained apprentices in safety procedures and use of tools, equipment used during fabrication, welding operations.
- Read blueprints and drawings and took measurements to plan layout and procedures.
- Prepared workpiece edges by grinding, cutting, buffing or bending to verify snug fit.
Education
High School Diploma -
Dromore High Schhol
Dromore 05-2021
Skills
- Documentation
- Repair and maintenance
- Ground disturbance issues
- Truck loading
- Setting up machines
- GPS navigation systems
- Road construction
- Construction materials unloading
- Excavation processes
- Daily vehicle inspections
- Equipment care
- Machine operations
- Pre-operational equipment checks
- Heavy equipment operation
- Excavator operation
Timeline
Heavy Machine Operator
Oldknow Earth Moving & Haulage
01.2024 - Current
Farm Equipment Operator
Lyne Contracts
09.2023 - 01.2024
Welder
Heron Engineering
05.2021 - 09.2023
High School Diploma -
Dromore High Schhol