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Colin Robinson

Colin Robinson

Perth

Summary

Ten plus years working in hands on labour intensive environments such as workshops as a light vehicle mechanic, construction sites installing fire equipment and agriculture operating large machines from tractors, trucks, loaders and excavators.


I am very adaptable and don't shy away from any new challenge, i pride myself on being and clean tidy efficient worker that will get the job done to the correct standard.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Machine Operator

Avondale Farming
04.2024 - 09.2024
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with high standard.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Carried out daily servicing on machines where required.
  • Adapted to operating all sorts of machinery as listed below
  • Case tractors wheeled and tracked machines
  • John deere tractors
  • John deere cotton picker
  • Caterpillar and bell moxy dump trucks
  • Caterpillar 325cl excavator

Fire Protection Engineer

Spectrum Fire Uk
10.2018 - 01.2023
  • Installation of portable fire equipment in to new and old buildings.
  • Assisted in development of new standards and regulations to increase safety of future installations.
  • Service of portable fire equipment as per standards required.
  • Working within safety regulations of customers sites.
  • Using correct PPE where necessary.
  • Carrying out safety surveys with customers to bring sites to standard.
  • Use of hand power tools for installation.
  • Responsibility of work vehicle.

Light Vehicle Mechanic

Mercedes Benz
08.2012 - 09.2018
  • Carried out small to big servicing on all vehicles.
  • Maintained a tidy and clean work environment.
  • Experience in large repairs such as engine and gearbox replacements.
  • Fault finding across the whole vehicle from electrics to engine running issues.
  • Supported team members in troubleshooting difficult automotive issues, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostics and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Completed complex repair jobs by utilizing advanced technical skills and extensive automotive knowledge.

Skills

  • IMIAL Level 3 diploma in light vehicle maintenance
  • Advanced level apprenticeship in light vehicle
  • Construction white card
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Scheduled services
  • Automotive diagnostics
  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Farm equipment operation
  • Tractor maintenance
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Environmental awareness

Timeline

Machine Operator

Avondale Farming
04.2024 - 09.2024

Fire Protection Engineer

Spectrum Fire Uk
10.2018 - 01.2023

Light Vehicle Mechanic

Mercedes Benz
08.2012 - 09.2018
Colin Robinson