Dominic De Sousa
Port Augusta,SA
Summary
Experienced Infrastructure Maintainer with seven years experience, skilled in track installation, inspection, and repair. Strong attention to detail and team collaboration ensure adherence to safety protocols and project timelines, contributing to the overall efficiency of railroad operations. I hold a variety of tickets and am looking to change career paths to further my career growth. I'm a hard worker Ideally would be employed in a role in which I can commit long to long term.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications
Work History
Infrastructure Maintainer
ARTC
Port Augusta, SA
06.2018 - Current
- Operated heavy machinery for track installation and maintenance to support project timelines.
- Inspected and repaired damaged railroad track sections to ensure safe train operations.
- Performed visual inspections on switches, signals, and crossings to identify maintenance needs.
- Adjusted switch points to ensure proper track alignment.
- Assisted in laying new rail ties and ensuring proper alignment of tracks.
- Removed debris and obstacles from tracks to maintain clear pathways for trains.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure safe working conditions on job sites.
- Followed safety protocols while performing physical labor in various weather conditions.
- Maintained work area cleanliness while performing various tasks on the tracks.
- Operated equipment including hydraulic jacks, drills, grinders, saws and impact wrenches to repair track beds and structures safely.
Education
Tennant Creek High School
Tennant Creek, NT01-2007
Skills
- Track maintenance
- Track inspection
- Switch point adjustment
- Infrastructure management
- Safety regulations
- Emergency response
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Physical stamina
- Attention to detail
Certification
Cert 3 in Rail Infrastructure
Affiliations
Hiking
Timeline
Infrastructure Maintainer
ARTC
06.2018 - Current
Tennant Creek High School