Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Personal Information
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Daniel Kempster

SOMERVILLE,Australia

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Boilermaker/Welder

MMFS
01.2023 - Current
  • Company Overview: Mine Maintenance Fabrication Services, Koolan Island WA
  • I am currently based at Koolan Island, WA on a 2/2 roster
  • Mobile maintenance and repairs to earthmoving machinery
  • Daily machine and GET inspection
  • Onsite bucket, tray and blade rebuilds
  • All maintenance and shutdown work in the fixed plant crusher and ship loader
  • Mine Maintenance Fabrication Services, Koolan Island WA

Owner/Director

Efficient Boilermaking Pty Ltd
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • I started my own business at the end of 2020
  • Designing, engineering & fabricating multiple parts and components to accommodate many aspects of the mining industry

Sales Engineer

Wilmot Engineering
04.2020 - 12.2020
  • I commenced work with Wilmot Engineering as a Sales Engineer
  • Obtaining continuous work
  • Regular meetings with existing and potential clients
  • Planning and developing business strategies
  • Monitor and review company budgets & financial reports
  • Maintaining firm relationships with all clientele

Boilermaker/Welder

NRW Civil & Mining
05.2019 - 04.2020
  • Company Overview: South Flank BHP
  • I commenced work with NRW on a 2/1 roster at South Flank BHP
  • Maintaining a fleet of over 100 machines during the constructing stages of the site
  • Maintenance and repairs to earthmoving equipment
  • Onsite bucket rebuilds and tub reskins
  • Redesigning and fabricating of access platforms
  • General onsite fabrications
  • South Flank BHP

Boilermaker/Welder

Boyes Equipment
07.2018 - 05.2019
  • Company Overview: Kalgoorlie WA
  • I was employed by Boyes Equipment, a local earthmoving repair, maintenance and fabrication work shop
  • My position consisted of 50% workshop based & 50% field service, travelling from site to site as required
  • All aspects of metal fabrication including
  • Day to day use of press, gillo, plasma, arc air gouger, mig, stick, tug, In25 & In8 wire feeders
  • Reengineer and designing of guarding machinery covers and earthmoving equipment
  • All aspects of heavy earthmoving Boilermaking including complete bucket, tray and equipment rebuilds
  • Unsupervised workshop and site work
  • Liaising with clients directly, recording and reporting maintenance
  • Mentoring and sharing knowledge and experience with fellow employees and apprentices
  • Kalgoorlie WA

Boilermaker/Welder

MLG OZ
07.2017 - 02.2018
  • Company Overview: Kalgoorlie WA
  • I commenced work at MLG on a 10/4 roster based in the West Kalgoorlie workshop
  • Repairs and maintenance to mobile machinery
  • Fabrication and modifications to earthmoving equipment
  • Repairs and modifications to road trains and trailers
  • All aspects of fabrication including planning and designing
  • Kalgoorlie WA

Boilermaker Supervisor

Force Equipment
07.2015 - 07.2017
  • Company Overview: Kalgoorlie WA
  • I commenced work at Force Equipment taking on the role as Boilermaker Supervisor managing the West Kalgoorlie Boilermaker division including Field Service and the Blast and Paint
  • Supervise workshop & field service staff
  • Conduct pre-start & toolbox meetings
  • Conduct staff performance reviews
  • Coordinate maintenance workshop tasks
  • Monitor/ report on job costs & hours
  • Develop & maintain client relationships
  • Frequent site visits
  • Obtaining continuous work
  • Job quoting, costing & invoicing
  • Monitor, implementing OHS policies & procedures
  • Maintaining workshop facilities
  • Coordinating contractors
  • Training & mentoring
  • Kalgoorlie WA

Boilermaker/Welder

Mincor Resources NL
07.2011 - 05.2015
  • Company Overview: Kambalda WA
  • I commenced work for Goldfields Mine Management known as Mincor Resources
  • I was initially located at Otter-Juan, however when this site went on to care and maintenance, I was then transferred to Miitel where I looked after both the Miitel and Mariners sites
  • As I was the only boilermaker on both sites I was in direct contact with Site Formans and Shift Bosses to organise and schedule work tasks and maintenance
  • All aspects of metal fabrication
  • Unsupervised site work
  • Welding - MIG, TIG and ARC
  • Flux cored welding
  • Air arc gouging
  • Fabrication and modifications to earthmoving equipment
  • Maintenance and repairs to earthmoving equipment
  • Machine operating
  • Maintenance, repairs and rebuilding of underground pump stations/pipe work
  • Working at heights and confined spaces
  • Rebuilding trays and buckets on mining machinery
  • Fabrication and installation of workshops
  • Kambalda WA

Boilermaker/Welder

A N Mine Maintenance
11.2010 - 07.2011
  • Company Overview: Boulder WA
  • I commenced work with A N Mine Maintenance as a qualified boilermaker in November 2010
  • Whilst working at A N Mine Maintenance I have completed various shut down work, onsite maintenance and workshop fabrication
  • All aspects of metal fabrication
  • Unsupervised site work
  • Various shut down work - Manufacture of stair cases and handrails
  • General fabrication
  • Welding - MIG, TIG and ARC
  • Repairing and servicing mine site equipment
  • Concreting
  • Machine operating
  • Fencing
  • Painting
  • Boulder WA

Boilermaker/Welder

Wilmot Engineering
05.2010 - 11.2010
  • Company Overview: Boulder WA
  • I commenced with Wilmot Engineering in a FIFO position at Koolan Island as a boilermaker/machine operator
  • Site fabrication and maintenance
  • Repairing and servicing mining equipment
  • Crusher shutdowns
  • Machine operating - CAT992 loaders, KomatsuWA900 loaders, 30 tonne excavator/mini excavator, bobcats
  • Crusher control
  • Ship loading
  • Boulder WA

Boilermaker/Welder

Siggs Contracting
07.2007 - 05.2010
  • Company Overview: Kalgoorlie WA
  • I commenced work with my father Dave Siggs, a local Diesel Fitter, after we discussed about expanding his contracting business to adjoin a Boilermaker
  • Whilst working at Siggs Contracting I have done a vast variety of work in the Goldfields and surrounding areas such as Mount Keith Operations, Leinster, KCGM, St Ives, KNC, Marvel Loch, Cosmos as a mobile contractor in direct contact with mining companies and clients
  • Unsupervised site work
  • Fabrication and maintenance of earthmoving equipment
  • Repairs and modifications to mobile crushing equipment
  • Working at heights and confined spaces
  • Rebuilding trays and buckets on mining machinery
  • Flux cored welding
  • Air arc gouging
  • MIG and ARC welding
  • Kalgoorlie WA

Boilermaker/Welder

Wilmot Engineering
01.2002 - 06.2007
  • Company Overview: Mine Maintenance Fabrication Services, Koolan Island WA
  • I am currently employed by Mine Maintenance Fabrication Services on a 2/2 roster based at Koolan Island, WA
  • Mobile maintenance and repairs to earthmoving machinery
  • Daily machine and GET inspection
  • All maintenance and shutdown work in the fixed plant crusher and ship loader
  • Mine Maintenance Fabrication Services, Koolan Island WA

Education

High School Completion Of Year 10 -

Eastern Goldfields Senior High School
12.2004

Skills

    MEM30305 Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 03/23/86

Licence

WA Drivers Licence class: C MR-B R

RIIWHS204E: Work safely at heights

RIIWHS202E: Enter and work in confined spaces

CPCCLDG3001: Licence to perform dogging

TLILICO003: Licence to operate a forklift truck

TLILIC0005: Licence to operate a boom-type elevating work platform

TLIF2080: Safley access the rail corridor

CPCCWHS1001: Prepare to work safely in the construction industry

CPPFES2005A: Demonstrate first attack firefighting equipment

RIIHAN305D: Operate a gantry or overhead crane

RIIRIS201D: Conduct local risk control

RIIVEH305E: Operate and maintain a four wheel drive vehicle

Timeline

Boilermaker/Welder

MMFS
01.2023 - Current

Owner/Director

Efficient Boilermaking Pty Ltd
01.2021 - 01.2023

Sales Engineer

Wilmot Engineering
04.2020 - 12.2020

Boilermaker/Welder

NRW Civil & Mining
05.2019 - 04.2020

Boilermaker/Welder

Boyes Equipment
07.2018 - 05.2019

Boilermaker/Welder

MLG OZ
07.2017 - 02.2018

Boilermaker Supervisor

Force Equipment
07.2015 - 07.2017

Boilermaker/Welder

Mincor Resources NL
07.2011 - 05.2015

Boilermaker/Welder

A N Mine Maintenance
11.2010 - 07.2011

Boilermaker/Welder

Wilmot Engineering
05.2010 - 11.2010

Boilermaker/Welder

Siggs Contracting
07.2007 - 05.2010

Boilermaker/Welder

Wilmot Engineering
01.2002 - 06.2007

High School Completion Of Year 10 -

Eastern Goldfields Senior High School
Daniel Kempster