Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Brad Biggs

Nelson

Summary

Hardworking, Reliable Experienced Excavator Operator with over 8 years of safe operation experience. Multi skilled with a fine attention to detail capable of completing jobs on time to a high standard. Highly self motivated with the ability to work independently as well as within a crew. Knowledgable in civil construction and bulk earthworks. Extensive experience in operating excavators from 1.5tonne to 30tonne. Also licensed and capable operating other heavy equipment such as bulldozers, skid steers and loaders. Class 4 truck (HR) licence holder. Eager to learn and excited to be an asset to any team.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Excavator Operator

Berkett Contracting
03.2018 - Current
  • Operate a range of excavators from 1.5tonne-30tonne
  • Driving class 2 and 4 trucks delivering and removing materials
  • Daily machine checks and maintainance
  • Dig and back fill utility and foundation trenches
  • Deep trenching for drainlaying
  • Dig around live services
  • Bulk site dugouts and backfills
  • Prep and finish floor pads to height
  • Install water culverts
  • Construct and maintain forestry roads and skid sites
  • Bulk loading trucks
  • Use auger and rock breaker attatchments
  • Operate bulldozers, loaders, rollers and skid steers
  • Follow health and safety protocols
  • Staff health and safety representative 2022-present

Excavator Operator

Nelson Underground Services
03.2016 - 03.2018
  • Operate 1.5-5 tonne excavators
  • Dig trenches for underground utilises
  • Back fill and compact trenches
  • Dig around live services

Education

NCEA Level 2 -

Waimea College
Nelson, NSN
11.2013

Skills

  • Excavator operation
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Civil construction
  • Subdivision development
  • Machine Maintenance
  • Safety Procedures
  • Effective communication skills
  • Environmental awareness
  • Leadership
  • Working in a team
  • Time management

Certification

White Card


Wheels, Tracks, Rollers (NZ)

Class 4 Truck licence (NZ)

Timeline

Excavator Operator

Berkett Contracting
03.2018 - Current

Excavator Operator

Nelson Underground Services
03.2016 - 03.2018

NCEA Level 2 -

Waimea College
Brad Biggs