Summary
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Work History
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Certification
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Brett Maxwell

Mt Barker,SA

Summary

Skilled Heavy Equipment Operator proficient in operating backhoes, excavators,loaders,skid steers. Dependable and hardworking collaborator with 20 years of mining, civil,and landscaping construction industry experience. Works safely while supporting teams to meet deadlines.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operator/HR Truck Driver

Plot Works
Adelaide, South Australia
08.2021 - Current
  • Operation of various types of machinery
  • Site prep for footings, tennis courts ovals to specified grade
  • Remove curb and water table, pram ramps for reinstatement
  • Trenching to grade for stormwater
  • Material handling to and from the site
  • Detailed final trim with skid steer and excavator
  • Trenching for irrigation
  • Kept abreast of changes in technology related to job duties through continuing education courses.
  • Provided training assistance to new operators on proper machine operation techniques.
  • Learned and followed safety and emergency procedures.

Unley City Council

Davies Stewart Recruitment
Adelaide, South Australia
03.2018 - 08.2021
  • Administrative responsibilities – iPad etc
  • Road and footpath maintenance,removing curb and gutter for reinstatement
  • Paving and concreting maintenance
  • Stormwater and wastewater maintenance
  • Respond to emergency requests such as weather events
  • Use of machinery including but not limited to excavator, backhoe, skid steer, Flocon bitumen truck, ride-on lawn mower, loader
  • Use of equipment including but not limited to chainsaw, whipper snipper, quick cut saw, blower vac, compacting equipment
  • Liaise with residents to provide exceptional customer service and represent the council professionally and appropriately

Operator /Leading Hand

Fulton Hogan
Adelaide, South Australia
02.2012 - 03.2018
  • Leading Hand for NBN civil infrastructure development
  • Supervisor of 15-30 workers from a range of cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.
  • Maintain cultural sensitivity at all times including liaising with local Indigenous community groups such as Ngarrindjeri Ruwe Contracting
  • Mentoring and training of personnel in the field
  • Safety management when digging around live services
  • New pit and pipe installations
  • Pit upgrades of existing services
  • Location design and construct node and under ground infrastructure

Operator

Olympic Dam Transport Ausrtalis
Roxby Downs, South Australia
01.2012 - 12.2012
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area and equipment in accordance with safety regulations.
  • Learned and followed safety and emergency procedures.
  • Collaborated with coworkers to perform projects quickly and meet business goals.
  • Use of 950K Cat Loader
  • Use of 1.8 - 30 Tonne Excavator
  • Loading of haul trucks and side tippers
  • Construct hard stand pads for cranes and boom pumps
  • Implement safety procedures following incidents such as liquid waste spillages
  • Unloading equipment and materials underground
  • Loading stockpiles of metal waste materials with grab claws

Pump Technician/Operator

Headings Contractors
Roxby Downs, South Australia
06.2009 - 11.2012
  • Performed routine maintenance, repair and installation of pumps and pump systems.
  • Replaced worn or damaged parts on pumps and related components.
  • Collaborated with coworkers to update safety practices and uphold effective safety behaviors.§
  • Understanding and maintaining safety procedures and radio communication
  • Operate 12H Grader and Cat2900 Loader
  • Build and maintaine bund walls
  • Construct and maintain road surfaces
  • Drain pipe installation and maintenance
  • Maintenance of sumps and tip points
  • Tram heavy equipment using skids around the mine
  • Install and repair water and air manifolds and droppers
  • Install and maintain 2-inch sandpiper pumps for de-watering

Raisebore Driller

McMahon Raise Drillers
Roxby Downs, South Australia
06.2004 - 10.2009
  • Conducted pre-start checks on machines before commencing work each day.
  • Adhered to company policies regarding safety regulations when operating heavy machinery.
  • Monitored drill progress throughout shift, making adjustments where necessary to maintain productivity levels.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding any issues or problems encountered during drilling operations and cross shift.
  • Performed regular maintenance on machinery such as cleaning, lubricating and replacing parts including rods and reamers
  • Installation of top hat and discharge pipe
  • Build rod deck
  • Dress reamer and cutter changes
  • Change over from downhole to reamer and spud in

Skills

  • Good Radio Communication
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Vehicle Inspections
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Able to interpret plans,heights and grades
  • Worksite Safety
  • Driving To Conditions

Certification

  • Construction Industry White Card 06470000615701 17/sep/09
  • Front End Loader LL RDO 00592 1/8/2008
  • Skid Steer LS RDO 01365 1/8/2008
  • Excavator LE RIIMP 03205B 28/10/2013
  • HR License
  • Backhoe LB RIIMP 0319A 29/10/2013

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Operator/HR Truck Driver

Plot Works
08.2021 - Current

Unley City Council

Davies Stewart Recruitment
03.2018 - 08.2021

Operator /Leading Hand

Fulton Hogan
02.2012 - 03.2018

Operator

Olympic Dam Transport Ausrtalis
01.2012 - 12.2012

Pump Technician/Operator

Headings Contractors
06.2009 - 11.2012

Raisebore Driller

McMahon Raise Drillers
06.2004 - 10.2009
Brett Maxwell