Calum Schultz
Perth,WA
Summary
Dynamic Fixed Plant Mechanical Fitter with extensive experience at Vault Minerals, excelling in preventive maintenance and equipment repair. Proven ability in fault finding and precision measurement, ensuring operational integrity. Strong initiative and effective communication skills foster team collaboration and enhance safety standards in high-pressure environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
9
9
Certifications
Work History
Fixed Plant Mechanical Fitter
Vault Minerals
Perth, Western Australia
06.2023 - Current
- Identify, plan, manage & execute preventative and corrective maintenance tasks
- Maintenance on Water pumps, Cone Crushers, Jaw Crushers, Filter Presses, Product Screens, Ball Mills, Agitators, Conveyor Belts, Pipe work installs, Sump pumps
- Use precision measurement tools and equipment to determine serviceability on crushers and mills
- Documented maintenance activities and repairs, ensuring adherence to company standards to maintain operational integrity.
- Completed and administered maintenance inspections, daily inspections, and greasings to ensure operational readiness.
- Tested equipment after installation to check for issues and correct.
- Refurbished equipment to original specification
- Reviewed engineering drawings to determine specifications and for visual reference.
- Prepared permit applications and job hazard analyses, facilitating safe work practices for maintenance tasks.
- Ensured compliance with safety standards and codes, fostering a safe working environment for all personnel.
- MIG Weld and Stick weld experience (Welding chocky bars on worn wearplates, welding locking bolt to torch ring on crusher mantles etc.)
Mechanical Fitter Apprentice
Weatherford Oil and Gas
, Western Australia
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Rebuilt specialized drilling equipment, such as power tongs, elevators, and spiders.
- Assembled and installed mechanical components for oil and gas equipment.
- Operated hydraulic pressure testing equipment, ensuring accurate test results for power tongs, elevators, and spiders.
- Conducted regular maintenance on machinery, enhancing overall operational efficiency.
- Carried out routine maintenance activities on production lines including lubrication, cleaning and replacement of broken parts.
- Followed detailed manuals, achieving precise job completion and minimizing errors.
- Checked performance using testing and measuring instruments.
- Documented maintenance activities and repairs in compliance with company standards.
Mechanical Fitter Apprentice
Wiluna Mining
07.2021 - 08.2022
- Identify, plan, manage & execute preventative and corrective maintenance tasks
- Use precision measurement tools and equipment to determine serviceability on crushers and mills
- Maintenance on Water pumps, Cone Crushers, Jaw Crushers, Filter Presses, Torrent Screens, Ball and Rod Mills, Agitators, Conveyor Belts
- Refurbished equipment to original specification
- Completed and administered maintenance inspections, daily inspections, and greasings to ensure operational readiness.
- Prepared permit applications and job hazard analyses to support safe work practices.
- Ensured compliance with safety standards and codes, contributing to a safe working environment.
- Identify all unsafe conditions and bring under attention of management
Education
Certifcate III in Fixed Plant Mechanical Fitting -
South Metropolitan TAFE
Perth, WA06-2025
Year 12 -
Emmanuel Catholic College
Cockburn, WA01-2017
Skills
- Industrial machinery maintenance
- Machinery calibration methods
- Maintenance troubleshooting skills
- Fault finding expertise
- Preventative maintenance
- Hydraulic systems knowledge
- Pneumatic systems understanding
- Mechanical assembly
- Workshop operations experience
- Equipment repair capabilities
- Precision measurement
- Time management
- Initiative and problem-solving
- Teamwork
- Communication skills
- Workplace safety compliance
- Assembly skills
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 10/28/99
Certification
Licence to Operate a non-slewing mobile crane (greater than 3 tonnes capacity)
Timeline
Fixed Plant Mechanical Fitter
Vault Minerals
06.2023 - Current
Mechanical Fitter Apprentice
Weatherford Oil and Gas
08.2022 - 05.2023
Mechanical Fitter Apprentice
Wiluna Mining
07.2021 - 08.2022
Certifcate III in Fixed Plant Mechanical Fitting -
South Metropolitan TAFE
Year 12 -
Emmanuel Catholic College