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Candice Murray

Ashtonfield,NSW

Summary

Skilled Mechanical Maintenance Technician specializing in rail systems. Inspected locomotives and wagons to identify faults and ensure compliance with operational standards. Executed engine timing and overhaul procedures, enhancing reliability of freight assets. Utilized workshop tools for effective equipment servicing and fault detection.

Overview

5
5
years of post-secondary education
17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanical Fitter

Aurizon
Hexham
07.2019 - Current
  • Inspected Aurizon locomotives and wagons to identify mechanical faults and wear
  • Serviced rail equipment with workshop tools following approved maintenance procedures to ensure operational readiness
  • Repaired bearings, hoses, couplings, power assemblies, turbos, intercoolers, pumps and brake components on freight asset

•Executed engine timing and overhaul procedures to improve reliability of locomotives

Locomotive services

Apprentice Mechanical Fitter

Baiada
Beresfield, NSW
10.2012 - 06.2015

• Fault finding of machine for repair and general servicing

• Operated evisceration machinery to support service department efficiency

•Start up and shut down of machines

• Forklift operations

Mechanical Fitter

UGL
Broadmeadow , NSW
05.2015 - 05.2019
  • New build of locomotives, air brake systems, overhaul of locomotive engines and components
  • Conducted repairs on mechanical systems, ensuring functionality of brakes, couplings, and suspension components across locomotives
  • Inspected locomotives for defects, wear, and service readiness to uphold safety standards
  • Maintained rollstock mechanical systems and component assemblies

Labourer

DM's Bricklaying
Maitland, NSW
02.2010 - 05.2012
  • Clean surfaces to remove dirt and debris. or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.
  • Load materials onto transport vehicles for delivery., unload, or identify building materials, machinery, or tools, distributing them to the appropriate locations, according to project plans or specifications.
  • Lubricate machinery parts to ensure smooth operation., clean, or repair machinery, equipment, or tools.
  • Mop floors to maintain cleanliness and safety standards., brush, or spread paints, cleaning solutions, or other compounds over surfaces to clean them or to provide protection.

Education

Mechanical Fitter - Mechanical Engineering

TAFE
Newcastle
01.2011 - 10.2015

Certificate 3 and 4 - Fitness and Physical Studies

TAFE NSW
Tighes Hill, NSW

High School Diploma - Sport and Physical Fitness

Francis Greenway High School
Woodberry, NSW

Skills

  • Mechanical
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Brake system maintenance
  • Engine maintenance
  • Fault detection
  • Brake system analysis
  • Repairing
  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Process monitoring
  • Operation and Control
  • Production and Processing
  • Rail system maintenance
  • Lathe operations
  • Forklift and machine operations

Timeline

Mechanical Fitter

Aurizon
07.2019 - Current

Mechanical Fitter

UGL
05.2015 - 05.2019

Apprentice Mechanical Fitter

Baiada
10.2012 - 06.2015

Mechanical Fitter - Mechanical Engineering

TAFE
01.2011 - 10.2015

Labourer

DM's Bricklaying
02.2010 - 05.2012

Certificate 3 and 4 - Fitness and Physical Studies

TAFE NSW

High School Diploma - Sport and Physical Fitness

Francis Greenway High School
Candice Murray