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Derek Williams

Port Lincoln,SA

Summary

Dedicated technician with 22 years of experience, very keen and energetic worker who enjoys a challenge. Self motivated and hard working, works well in a team or independently.
I would be a great asset to your team.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Golding Contractors
09.2019 - Current
  • Reduced downtime for vehicles by quickly diagnosing and fixing mechanical issues.
  • Enhanced equipment reliability by performing routine maintenance and repairs on heavy diesel machinery.
  • Rebuilt components including engines, transmissions or braking systems when required instead of replacing with new parts, reducing costs for clients.
  • Minimized safety risks by adhering to strict safety protocols during all repair projects.
  • Installed new systems and components in vehicles.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.

Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Ramsey Bros
01.2002 - 08.2019
  • Inspect and accurately diagnose faults in machinery and carry out repairs as required
  • Perform routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment and machinery.
  • Carry out advanced electrical and hydraulic testing on all machines
  • Carry out engine and transmission rebuilds and repairs
  • Mentor Apprentices and teach them correct procedures
  • Manufacture Hydraulic hoses

Drill Assistant

Major Drilling
01.2007 - 11.2007
  • Drill assistant underground, taking samples for geologists

Education

Certificate III - Heavy Vehicle Mechanics

TAFE SA
SA
01-2006

Skills

  • Leadership skills
  • CAT 785,D9T,16M,769 Repairs and Servicing
  • Komatsu PC4000,PC2000,HD1500,WA900,785 Repairs and Servicing
  • Hitachi 2600 Repairs and Servicing
  • HC Vehicle Licence
  • Crane and Dogging Licence
  • Bridge and Gantry Licence
  • Working @ Heights and EWP Licence
  • Good Communication Skills
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Air conditioning systems
  • Troubleshooting & diagnosis
  • Company Safety Standards

Timeline

Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Golding Contractors
09.2019 - Current

Drill Assistant

Major Drilling
01.2007 - 11.2007

Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Ramsey Bros
01.2002 - 08.2019

Certificate III - Heavy Vehicle Mechanics

TAFE SA
Derek Williams