Caleb Hansen
Mackay,QLD
Summary
Skilled and resourceful Plumber with depth of experience in both residential and commercial plumbing systems. Also adept in town water hygiene maintainence. Strengths include problem-solving, preventative maintenance, and adherence to safety protocols. Have consistently provided quality service and made significant contributions towards improving plumbing efficiencies in previous roles. Possess a solid "can do" attitude who can adapt to diverse work environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Plumber
Great Northern Plumbing Services
Weipa, QLD
03.2023 - 06.2024
- Installed and repaired water supply lines, waste disposal systems, and related appliances.
- Inspected drainage and other plumbing systems to identify necessary repairs.
- Maintained tools and equipment to keep supplies in excellent working condition.
- Tested piping systems with water and air pressure to maintain balance and accuracy.
- Identified and located required tools prior to starting each project.
- Performed pipe fabrication, installation and fitting according to proper specifications.
- Installed and extended underground storm, sanitation, and water piping systems to connect fixtures and plumbing.
- Tested plumbing systems to locate leaks, malfunctions and repair needs.
- Cut and fit pipes to established measurements.
- Followed relevant codes, regulations, and safety techniques.
- Communicated with customers regarding recommendations on repairs, replacements and upgrades of plumbing equipment.
- Located and repaired leaks in water supply lines.
- Provided emergency services when needed including repairing burst pipes during inclement weather conditions.
- Maintained records of work performed on each job site including material used and time spent on the job.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks such as flushing out drainpipes or cleaning out grease traps.
- Ran tests on newly installed systems to ensure proper functionality before finalizing projects.
- Replaced worn or damaged plumbing fixtures such as sinks, toilets, tubs, showers, and garbage disposals.
- Assisted apprentices with learning basic skills such as soldering pipes or installing valves.
Apprentice Plumber/Plumber
Hampbell Plumbing
Weipa, QLD
11.2017 - 03.2023
- Replaced worn washers in faucets to prevent leakage issues.
- Cleaned up job sites at the end of each shift to ensure a safe working environment for others.
- Responded promptly to customer inquiries regarding plumbing problems or installations.
- Completed routine maintenance tasks such as flushing out drains or checking boiler levels.
- Utilized hand tools such as wrenches and saws during installation process.
- Inspected drainage systems for compliance with specifications and local regulations.
- Installed and maintained plumbing systems in accordance with local building codes.
- Assembled pipe sections, tubing and fittings using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement, plastic solvent and soldering materials.
- Communicated effectively with customers regarding their needs and expectations.
- Removed waste material from work sites after completing projects safely.
- Operated equipment and remained focused on safety at all times.
Education
High School Diploma -
Western Cape College
Weipa, QLD11-2017
Skills
- Drainage Systems Repair
- Codes Compliance
- Quality production
- Custom plumbing systems specialist
- Basic math aptitude
- Septic System Installation
Affiliations
Having grown up on Cape York, I have a love of the outdoors. I enjoy fishing, hunting, diving and camping.
I believe I am an honest, trustworthy, reliable worker. I am happy to undertake new challenges to add to my skill set. I have recently moved to the Mackay area but am open to new opportunities elsewhere.
Timeline
Plumber
Great Northern Plumbing Services
03.2023 - 06.2024
Apprentice Plumber/Plumber
Hampbell Plumbing
11.2017 - 03.2023
High School Diploma -
Western Cape College
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