David James Gilyeat
Douglas Park,NSW
Summary
Mining Mechanical Fitter with extensive experience with Tahmoor Coalliery, excelling in hydraulic systems associated with longwall equipment, Gas drainage Clarks air/hydraulic drill rigs and VLI/CH4 electric/hydralic inseam drill rigs, outbye services, diesel equipment and development coverage maintenance and repairs.Proven leader in team coordination and operations management, ensuring high safety standards and efficient troubleshooting. Recognized for optimizing equipment performance and driving successful project outcomes in challenging environments.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Mining mechanical fitter
Tahmoor coal
Tahmoor
04.2005 - Current
- Performed preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on longwall hydraulic equipment to ensure operational efficiency during production
- Longwall relocations
- longwall shift coordinating roll
- Operated gas drainage equipment while maintaining and repairing Clarks air rigs and VLI/CH4 electric hydraulic inseam drill rigs to support safe and effective mining operations.
- Conducted maintenance and repairs on all underground diesel equipment to maintain safety and reliability in operations.
- Development coverage maintenance and repairs
- Outbye services conveyor system n outbye infrastructure maintenance and repairs
Heavy vehicle mechanical fitter
Cummins
Wetherill park
01.1992 - 04.2005
- Performed various roles
- Team Coordinating n planning
- Supervisor of workshop n personal
- Operation manager at Cummins Wollongong Branch service,spares and sales
- Customer relations
- Service manager fill in roles at queanbyan and Penrith branches
- Work scope Troubleshooting and repair of diesel equipment covering areas in Mining, heavy haulage automotive , marine, power generation sectors
- Executed comprehensive equipment overhauls
Education
Hydraulic Systems
TTASS
Tahmoor 10-2013
Certlll Mechanical Trade - Heavy Equipment
Certlll Heavy Vehicle Fitter
Wetherill Park10-1996
Electrical Disconnect Reconnect Qualification
Wetherill Park Tafe
Wetherill Park Skills
Operation and repairs of below equipment
- Hydraulic systems
- Longwall equipment
- Development equipment
- Gas drainage drill rigs clarks air rigs and VLI/CH4 electric operated hydraulic inseam drill rigs and associated gas drainage systems
- Conveyor maintenance
- Electronic engine management system
- Diesel equipment
- Fast n efficient in troubleshooting n repairs
- Team leadership n coordinating and supervision roles
- Operation manager experienced in managing people and equipment
- Fork lift
- Dogging
- Strong safety standards
References
- David Waldock
Mechanical engineer tahmoor colliery
0400522923
- Jason Byrne
under manager Tahmoor colliery
- Rick Brittain
Mining deputy Appin west colliery
0403668633
- Rodney Taplin
Mining deputy Appin West colliery
0402473094
- Andrew Cook
Gas drainage mechanical supervisor tahmoor colliery
0410426950
Timeline
Mining mechanical fitter
Tahmoor coal
04.2005 - Current
Heavy vehicle mechanical fitter
Cummins
01.1992 - 04.2005
Hydraulic Systems
TTASS
Certlll Mechanical Trade - Heavy Equipment
Certlll Heavy Vehicle Fitter
Electrical Disconnect Reconnect Qualification
Wetherill Park Tafe