Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Hobbies and Interests
Timeline
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Bruce Bentley

Rubyvale,Australia

Overview

44
44
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Supervisor Rural Maintenance

Central Highlands Regional Council
01.2021 - Current
  • Staff Supervision
  • Procurement
  • Time Management
  • Prioritising Tasks
  • SWMS and SOPS
  • Managing Contractors
  • Following up on safe work Practices

Boilermaker/ Fitter/ Welder

ANRAD Engineerin
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • General Fabrication
  • General Welding
  • Mine Equipment Repairs

Boilermaker/ Fitter/ Welder

Pipeline Drillers
01.2012 - 01.2020
  • Plant fabrication and maintenance
  • Pipe fabrication and welding
  • Tooling Design fabrication and repair
  • Truck and Trailer maintenance and repair
  • Specialized Welding Hard facing alloys, Flux core, S/S & Alu Tig
  • Fitting, Mechanical, Hydraulics and Pneumatics

Boilermaker/ fitter/ Welder

Bradbury Group
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • General fabrication
  • General welding
  • Process Machinery assembly

Boilermaker/ fitter/ Welder

Eastall Precision Engineering
01.2010 - 01.2011
  • General fabrication
  • General welding
  • Fabrication of specialized Lifting equipment
  • Machining fitting
  • Research and development of new equipment

Supervisor/ Boilermaker/ Fitter/ Welder

01.2009 - 01.2010
  • Various Temporary labour hire positions
  • Various shut down projects
  • Plant maintenance
  • Waste water treatment plants
  • Construction site work
  • Project Supervision
  • Fly in Fly out Projects
  • Quarry fixed plant and machinery maintenance

Owner Operator

Lotus Welding Services and Industrial & Civil Engineering
Crestmead, Qld
01.1994 - 01.2009
  • Extensive works in water and waste water treatment plants.
  • Civil works, Concrete and Steel construction.
  • Structural steel & Pipe fabrication and installation.
  • Plant Maintenance and repair.
  • Sub contract labour hire
  • Contracts administration and negotiation.
  • Contractor and principal management liaison.
  • Site coordination and Safety reports.
  • Compiling method statements and safety plans.
  • Scheduling Specific Works and Labour.
  • Contract Quotations.
  • Variation Negotiations and Quotation.
  • Managing Sub contractors.
  • Staff Management.
  • Subcontract Welding Services.
  • Stainless Steel & Aluminium Welding and Fabrication
  • Structural Steel Fabrication.
  • Pipe Fabrication and X-Ray Welding.
  • Machinery Installation and Commissioning
  • Installation and commissioning of hydraulic actuators.
  • Fabrication of Pipework for the Petrochemical and oil Industry

Workshop Manager

Aotea Fencing
Slacks Creek, Qld
01.1994 - 01.1994
  • Stock control, work allocation and work scheduling.
  • Contract tendering.
  • Quality control.
  • Customer liaison.
  • Site inspections.
  • Managing Subcontractors.
  • Training Welders.
  • Allocating work

Boilermaker/ welder

Northside Fabrications
Dee Why, NSW
01.1993 - 01.1993
  • Pressure vessel construction.
  • Pressure pipe fabrication
  • Shaker deck fabrication.
  • Staff training
  • Fitting and Turning.
  • General fabrication.
  • X-Ray Welding

Corrective Services Officer

Queensland Corrective Services
Wacol, Qld
01.1989 - 01.1993
  • Unit management.
  • Offender counseling.
  • Behavioural reports.
  • Operation of high tech security equipment.
  • General Security

Leading Hand Boilermaker

Sun Engineering
Carol park, Qld
01.1988 - 01.1989
  • Site Forman’s duties were undertaken when requested.
  • Hydraulic and Pneumatics installation.
  • General engineering duties.
  • Structural steel fabrication
  • X-Ray Welding

Leading Hand Boilermaker

Universal Engineering
Carol park, Qld
01.1987 - 01.1988
  • Job tooling.
  • General fabrication.
  • Research and development.

Leading Hand Boilermaker

Rico Engineering
Redbank, Qld
01.1987 - 01.1987
  • Fitting and machining.
  • Heavy machinery fabrication
  • Machinery Installation and Maintenance
  • Coal Wash plant maintenance.
  • General fabrication.

Leading Hand Boilermaker

Muras QLD
Redbank, Qld
01.1985 - 01.1987
  • Coal wash plant construction.
  • Heavy Machinery maintenance and repair
  • Machinery Installation and Maintenance.
  • Conveyor system fabrication, Maintenance and erection.
  • Power station maintenance.
  • Oil Refinery Maintenance.
  • Forman’s duties on request

Boilermaker/ welder

Vickers Ruwolt
Karrabin, Qld
01.1984 - 01.1985
  • Dragline component fabrication.
  • Operation of robotic welding equipment.
  • Jig design and development.
  • Aluminium coal wagon fabrication

Apprentice Boilermaker/Fabricator/ Welder

Qld Electricity Generating Board
Ipswich, Qld
01.1981 - 01.1984
  • General power station maintenance.
  • Including Ball mills, Precipitators, pumps, conveyors
  • General fabrication.
  • Boiler tube welding
  • Fitting and Turning.

Education

HSC - maths, English, engineering, drafting and science

Tepuke college
Tepuke, NZ
01.1978

Skills

  • Staff supervision
  • Procurement processes
  • Time management
  • SWMS compliance
  • Contract management
  • Safety practices

Certification

  • Blue card : 111981 Issued 2004-02-16
  • Forklift : 000329778 01 Issued 2013-02-13
  • EWP : 252395 Issued 2007-12-31
  • White Card : 40239 - 00048571 - 01 Issued 2010-06-11

References

  • Aziz, Amirsardari, Civil Engineer, 54964496, 0418 708 396
  • Nigel, Hemming, workshop manager, 0429 773 343, Pipeline Drillers
  • Chris, King, General Manager, 0488 529 932, Supervax

Hobbies and Interests

Boating, Fishing, Enduro riding, Camping, Golf, Outdoors

Timeline

Supervisor Rural Maintenance

Central Highlands Regional Council
01.2021 - Current

Boilermaker/ Fitter/ Welder

ANRAD Engineerin
01.2020 - 01.2021

Boilermaker/ Fitter/ Welder

Pipeline Drillers
01.2012 - 01.2020

Boilermaker/ fitter/ Welder

Bradbury Group
01.2011 - 01.2012

Boilermaker/ fitter/ Welder

Eastall Precision Engineering
01.2010 - 01.2011

Supervisor/ Boilermaker/ Fitter/ Welder

01.2009 - 01.2010

Owner Operator

Lotus Welding Services and Industrial & Civil Engineering
01.1994 - 01.2009

Workshop Manager

Aotea Fencing
01.1994 - 01.1994

Boilermaker/ welder

Northside Fabrications
01.1993 - 01.1993

Corrective Services Officer

Queensland Corrective Services
01.1989 - 01.1993

Leading Hand Boilermaker

Sun Engineering
01.1988 - 01.1989

Leading Hand Boilermaker

Universal Engineering
01.1987 - 01.1988

Leading Hand Boilermaker

Rico Engineering
01.1987 - 01.1987

Leading Hand Boilermaker

Muras QLD
01.1985 - 01.1987

Boilermaker/ welder

Vickers Ruwolt
01.1984 - 01.1985

Apprentice Boilermaker/Fabricator/ Welder

Qld Electricity Generating Board
01.1981 - 01.1984

HSC - maths, English, engineering, drafting and science

Tepuke college
Bruce Bentley