Dominic Du Toit
Summary
I am a dedicated professional marine technician with a history of exceeding expectations. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to achieve the best outcomes. With more than 9 years of experience in the marine industry, I pride myself on maintaining a reputation for creatively resolving problems and constantly strive to uphold my standard of work.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Marine Diesel Technician
Electromech Marine Services
06.2022 - Current
- Completed diagnosis and repairs of marine diesel low and high speed engines and transmissions.
- Operate complex diagnostic programs computer systems and equipment.
- Completed prop shaft surveys and various other class survey required repairs and installations
- Updated and maintained work order records for accurate customer billing and budgeting.
- Responded to and addressed minor and major emergencies aboard ship before reporting to leadership.
- Performed Diagnostic and repair works on all systems on tug boats and landing barges upwards of 50 metres
Senior Marine Technician
In And Outboard Marine (Yamaha)
11.2023 - 10.2024
- Performed logbook servicing, diagnostics and repairs on all makes and models of outboard engines in and out of the workshop.
- Sea trial and water test vessels in various conditions to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Install and repair all makes and models of navigation and electronic equipment to industry standard.
- Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on all systems on all makes and models of boat trailer.
- Keep all areas of the workshop neat and tidy at all times.
- Maintain a high standard of work health and safety both on and off site.
Farm Mechanic /Marine Technician FIFO
Paspaley Pearl Company
07.2023 - 11.2023
- Troubleshoot and resolved mechanical problems on various systems and equipment.
- Assisted with maintenance of fuel systems and associated components.
- Maintained generators farm equipment and with regular preventive and scheduled servicing and repairs.
- Transfer jet A-1 unleaded petrol and diesel fuels between vessels, aircraft, storage tanks and drums on water and land with use of special hoses equipment and pumps.
Marine Field Technician
Seadog Marine Services
09.2020 - 06.2022
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day to day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Service and repair all makes and models of marine inboard, outboard, petrol, diesel, 2 and 4 stroke engines including full engine rebuilds on a regular basis.
- Complete various electrical repairs and full re-wires on 6, 12, 24 and 36 VDC systems
- Complete various repairs on all marine plumbing systems.
- Service, repair and overhaul all types of marine hydraulics including cylinders, PTO systems and motors
- Demonstrate respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Work flexible hours; nights, weekends, and holiday shifts.
General Yard Hand/Machine Operator
Boat Yard Martha Cove
10.2019 - 06.2022
- Complied with company and OHS safety rules and regulations.
- Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
- Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.
- Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols.
- Prep and apply various paints and finishing systems to vessels to a high standard including antifoul enamel gloss epoxy 2pak and prop speed with brushes rollers pressure pot spray guns and spray guns.
Marine Technician/Boat Builder/Yard Maintenance Worker
Corsair Boats
09.2016 - 09.2020
- Extensive knowledge of major boat brands.
- Responded to and addressed minor and major emergencies aboard vessels and repair in an efficient manner.
- Updated and maintained work order records for accurate customer billing and budgeting.
- Operated and maintained all yard equipment including fork lifts, gantry
- Service, repair and fit up marine diesel inboard engines and electrical equipment to industry standards.
- Perform restorations and maintenance on timber boats to industry standard
- Sand and paint boats in and out top to bottom for fastidious clients
Education
Cert I in Automotive Spray Painting ( Refinishing) - Vet Program (Auto Spray Painting)
Polytechnic West
Motor Mechanic (Marine Equipment) - Cert III in Marine Mechanical Technology
Chisholm Institute
10.2021
Pre Apprenticeship - Cert II in Engineering (Pre-app Fabrication-Heavy)
Polytechnic West
02.2012
Skills
- Clear communication/ conflict resolution
- Troubleshooting skills
- Hydraulic systems proficiency
- Equipment inspection
- Welding and fabrication
- Diesel engine expertise
- Flexible & Adaptable
- Working to tight deadlines
- Workplace health and safety
- Preventive Maintenance
- Attention to detail
- Working in extreme heat
- Dc electrical systems
Certification
- Current forklift (license to perform high risk work).
- Australian white card holder.
- Licence to perform Excavator operations.
- Full Australian drivers license.
Timeline
Senior Marine Technician
In And Outboard Marine (Yamaha)
11.2023 - 10.2024
Farm Mechanic /Marine Technician FIFO
Paspaley Pearl Company
07.2023 - 11.2023
Marine Diesel Technician
Electromech Marine Services
06.2022 - Current
Marine Field Technician
Seadog Marine Services
09.2020 - 06.2022
General Yard Hand/Machine Operator
Boat Yard Martha Cove
10.2019 - 06.2022
Marine Technician/Boat Builder/Yard Maintenance Worker
Corsair Boats
09.2016 - 09.2020
Motor Mechanic (Marine Equipment) - Cert III in Marine Mechanical Technology
Chisholm Institute
Pre Apprenticeship - Cert II in Engineering (Pre-app Fabrication-Heavy)
Polytechnic West
Cert I in Automotive Spray Painting ( Refinishing) - Vet Program (Auto Spray Painting)
Polytechnic West
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