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Cody Purkiss

Kurri Kurri,NSW

Summary

Resourceful Plant Mechanic known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in equipment maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical systems, and implementing safety protocols. Excels in teamwork, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring seamless operations and workplace safety.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Plant Mechanic

Mechlec mining services
Rutherford
06.2021 - Current
  • Contractor plant mechanic with experience in the last four years in workshop roles on crews at mine sites, rebuilding and overhauling machines, including haul trucks and drill rigs. I also completed a long period of those four years floating between various sites, field crews maintaining shovels, draglines, diggers, and drill rigs. I also completed time on the crew at Maules Creek, maintaining and overhauling a large fleet of Hitachi diggers.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating tools and performing repair tasks on-site.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot equipment failures during production shifts.

plant mechanic / apprentice

Orange hire
Beresfield
01.2018 - 06.2021
  • As an apprentice plant mechanic i undertook maintenance on one of the largest hire earthmoving fleets on the east coast of Australia, from general servicing, onsite breakdown repairs, and servicing, to the installation of new components and auto electrical components. Also, undertook diagnostics and fault-finding on the whole fleet, conducting repairs as necessary.
  • Performed routine maintenance on equipment to prevent breakdowns.
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues using diagnostic tools and techniques.
  • Documented maintenance activities in compliance with company standards.

apprentice plant mechanic

Kentan Machinery
Hexham, NSW
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • General servicing of KUBOTA’s wide range of earthmoving and agricultural fleet, 103 inspections of new machines before delivery, washing and detailing machines before delivery, and repainting and preparing attachments for delivery.

Education

Certificate III -

TAFE NSW
Kurri Kurri, NSW
08-2021

High School Diploma -

Kurri Kurri High School
Kurri Kurri, NSW
12-2016

Certificate III Automotive Electrical Technology -

Elite Automotive Technologies
Rutherford, NSW

Skills

  • Auto electrical repair
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Equipment inspection
  • Safety compliance
  • Collaboration skills
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Teamwork dynamics
  • Multitasking

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Plant Mechanic

Mechlec mining services
06.2021 - Current

plant mechanic / apprentice

Orange hire
01.2018 - 06.2021

apprentice plant mechanic

Kentan Machinery
01.2017 - 01.2018

Certificate III -

TAFE NSW

High School Diploma -

Kurri Kurri High School

Certificate III Automotive Electrical Technology -

Elite Automotive Technologies
Cody Purkiss