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Christopher Gatt

Windsor

Summary

Knowledgeable Automotive/Machinery Technician offering over 10 years of troubleshooting and repair with advanced technical knowledge. Diligent, dependable and service-driven with strong safety record and excellent follow-through. Well-versed in consulting blueprints and schematics to assess repair needs with Customer Service focus.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Field Service Technician

Liebherr Aus Maritime
2023.08 - Current
  • Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Managed on-site and off-site installation, repair, maintenance and test tasks.
  • Followed safety procedures to avoid injuries in field.
  • Carried out Machine Refurbishments.
  • Participated in Product training
  • Travelled domestic and internationally to carry out Installs, service and maintenance.
  • Dealings with customers directly
  • Parts interpretation on all jobs when required
  • Service and Administration work eg Machine reports, quoting, raising jobs, creating JSAs and SWMS
  • Responded quickly to emergency maintenance requests for timely on-call support.
  • Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
  • Maintained a high level of professionalism in all interactions with clients, consistently receiving positive feedback for exceptional service.

Field Service Technician

Kalmar Equipment
2019.09 - 2023.08
  • Responded quickly to emergency maintenance requests for timely on-call support.
  • Maintained a high level of professionalism in all interactions with clients, consistently receiving positive feedback for exceptional service.
  • Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
  • Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
  • Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance
    protocols to customers.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or
    replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Managed on-site and off-site installation, repair, maintenance and test
    tasks.
  • Followed safety procedures to avoid injuries in field.
  • Temporarily filled in as Field Service Supervisor.
    Carried out Machine Refurbishments.
  • Participated in Product training
    Travelled domestic and internationally to carry out Installs, service and
    maintenance.
  • Dealings with customers directly
    Parts interpretation on all jobs when required
  • Service and Administration work eg Machine reports, quoting, raising jobs

Field Service Technician

MLA Holdings
2017.09 - 2019.09
  • Handled telephone support calls from customers to determine issues and provide effective solutions.
  • Trained customers on equipment use after installation.
  • Managed on-site and off-site installation, repair, maintenance and test tasks.
  • Explained and recommended service options to customers and detailed costs involved.
  • Diagnosed and Repaired malfunctions to various equipment and machinery components.
  • Delivered outstanding customer service on each field visit to meet corporate guidelines.
  • Performed annual and preventive service maintenance and repairs on Forklifts, Electric transit vehicles, EWPS, earthmoving equipment and Train Shunters.
  • Observed safety protocols in field to prevent injuries and accidents.
  • Currently Maintaining and organizing 5 major customer locations with over 100pieces of equipment creating great revenue while keeping the customer ecstatic with our services.
  • Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Responded quickly to emergency maintenance requests for timely on-call support.
  • Maintained a high level of professionalism in all interactions with clients, consistently receiving positive feedback for exceptional service.

Automotive Technician

Motorholics
2013.09 - 2017.09
  • Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for systems such as brakes, exhaust and electrical.
  • Examined and inspected damaged vehicles, estimating repair costs prior to performing service.
  • Performed on-site visual inspections and leveraged market, inventory and industry expertise to make strategic automotive purchases.
  • Performed minor maintenance services, including gasket replacements, coolant flushes and tune-ups.
  • Communicated with customers to explain estimates and provide expected delivery and repair timelines; addressed customer questions or concerns to enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Troubleshot faults and devised successful solutions in a self-directed manner.
  • Trained and guided employees on correct methods for performing different repairs and maintenance services.
  • Kept work garage clean, organized and efficient to meet internal and regulatory expectations governing safety.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.

Apprentice Mechanic

Heartland Holden
2011.09 - 2013.09
  • Watched advanced mechanics complete complex vehicle repairs.
  • Maintained neat, organized and professional personal and bay appearance.
  • Completed all available training to advance mechanical skills.
  • Pursued every available opportunity to learn systems operations, maintenance tasks and repair processes.
  • Maintained garage safety protocols to meet regulatory and company expectations.
  • Supported lead mechanic by completing routine repair work, including changing tires and batteries.

Education

High School Diploma -

Windsor High School
McGraths Hill, NSW

Certificate 3 Automotive Mechanical Technology - Motor Mechanic

Western Sydney Tafe
Blacktown, NSW

Certificate 3 Automotive Electrical Technology - Automotive Electrican

Western Sydney Tafe
Mt Druitt, NSW

Certificate 2 Hybrid Vehicle Technology - Hybrid Vehicle Technican

Western Sydney Tafe
Blacktown, NSW

Skills

  • Work order management
  • Troubleshooting and repair
  • Training and Development
  • Interdepartmental collaboration
  • Quality assurance controls
  • Safety protocol knowledge
  • Attentive to detail
  • High risk licenses LF/ EWP over 11m/ DG/ RB/ RI
  • HR truck license
  • Time Management
  • Positive Attitude
  • Problem-Solving
  • Customer service
  • Inventory management
  • Self Motivated
  • Punctual

Certification

Heavy Rigid License

EWP over 13m license

Forklift LF

White Card


Timeline

Field Service Technician

Liebherr Aus Maritime
2023.08 - Current

Field Service Technician

Kalmar Equipment
2019.09 - 2023.08

Field Service Technician

MLA Holdings
2017.09 - 2019.09

Automotive Technician

Motorholics
2013.09 - 2017.09

Apprentice Mechanic

Heartland Holden
2011.09 - 2013.09

High School Diploma -

Windsor High School

Certificate 3 Automotive Mechanical Technology - Motor Mechanic

Western Sydney Tafe

Certificate 3 Automotive Electrical Technology - Automotive Electrican

Western Sydney Tafe

Certificate 2 Hybrid Vehicle Technology - Hybrid Vehicle Technican

Western Sydney Tafe

Heavy Rigid License

EWP over 13m license

Forklift LF

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Christopher Gatt