Graeme Knight
Boyanup
Summary
Dynamic Boilermaker Welder with extensive experience at Mineral Resources Limited, excelling in welding techniques and equipment maintenance. Proven ability to interpret blueprints and ensure safety compliance while mentoring apprentices. Adept at operating mobile equipment, driving production goals, and minimizing downtime through effective problem-solving and adherence to OEM procedures.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Boilermaker Welder
Mineral Resources Limited
04.2020 - 02.2025
- provide expert maintenance services to mining equipment to OEM procedures
- ongoing breakdown support while supporting production goals
- operating mobile equipment such as mobile cranes EWP forklifts front end loaders in a maintenance support role
- mentoring young apprentices new to the industry
- following safety procedures and performing quality risk assessments for ongoing changes in environment
- working on most makes and models of CAT Liebherr Komatsu Hitachi Atlas Copco Trucks excavators drills dozers and front end loaders
Boilermaker / Welder
LGM INDUSTIES BUNBURY
03.2018 - 04.2020
- Interpreted and applied information from blueprints and work orders to guarantee accurate fabrication of parts and products.
- Managed flange operations efficiently to maintain production flow.
- Prepared for welding tasks through grinding and setup processes.
- Ensured OHS compliance to uphold safety standards in all activities.
- Executed duties in confined spaces and elevated working platforms with adherence to safety protocols.
- Utilized MIG and ARC welding equipment safely and effectively.
- Diagnosed and resolved equipment issues on deck, minimizing productivity loss due to breakdowns.
Boilermaker / Welder
CCRGROUP TALESON
01.2018 - 03.2018
- Interpret and apply information from blue prints, work orders and alike to ensure correct fabrication of parts & products.
- Flange Management
- Welding preparation grinding and welding
- OHS Compliance to ensure safety standards are met
- Performing duties in Confined Spaces and at times on Elevated Working Platforms
- Correct and safe usage of both MIG & ARC Welder
- Diagnose and rectify equipment problems on deck including breakdowns and general maintenance to minimize loss in productivity.
Boilermaker / Welder
BECHTEL WHEATSTONE CONSTRUCTION PROJECT
09.2016 - 01.2018
- Interpret and apply information from blue prints, work orders and alike to ensure correct fabrication of parts & products.
- Flange Management
- Welding preparation grinding and welding
- OHS Compliance to ensure safety standards are met
- Performing duties in Confined Spaces and at times on Elevated Working Platforms
- Correct and safe usage of both MIG & ARC Welder
- Diagnose and rectify equipment problems on deck including breakdowns and general maintenance to minimize loss in productivity.
Boilermaker / Welder
CBI/CKJV
07.2014 - 09.2016
- Company Overview: BARROWISLAND GAS PLANT
- Interpret and apply information from blue prints, work orders and alike to ensure correct fabrication of parts & products.
- Welding preparation grinding and welding
- Flange Management
- Diagnose and rectify equipment problems on deck including breakdowns and general maintenance to minimize loss in productivity
- OHS Compliance to ensure safety standards are met
- Performing duties in Confined Spaces and at times on Elevated Working Platforms
- Correct and safe usage of both MIG & ARC Welder
- BARROWISLAND GAS PLANT
Boilermaker
MACCO FEEDS
01.2012 - 01.2014
- Company Overview: WILLIAMS
- Correct interpretation of Company's plans and drawings to ensure infrastructure & equipment made to plan
- General maintenance of facilities as required
- OHS Compliance to ensure safety standards
- Safe operation of various small hand tools. Plant & machinery including but not restricted to: Milling machines, rivet & hardware presses, drill presses etc
- Fabrication of pipework, sheet metal and plates
- WILLIAMS
Boilermaker
POWERLINES PLUS
01.2008 - 01.2012
- Company Overview: BROOKTON
- Fabrication of various metal structures for mobile plant structures
- Maintained and repaired equipment at local depot
- Interpret and apply information from work orders
- Ensure adherence to WHS at all times
- Safe operation of various small hand tools, plant & machinery
- BROOKTON
Boilermaker
CCRGROUP
Collie
01.2006 - 01.2008
- Company Overview: BUNBURY
- General Mine Maintenance including Belt work on conveyors
- Correct fabrication of various fittings including: Metal plates, spools and piping.
- Measured work piece dimensions to determine machinery operation accuracy
- Adherence and compliance with site and employer WHS standards and regulations
- Maintenance and repair of various plant equipment to minimise loss of productivity
- BUNBURY
Education
Trade Certificate -
Boilermaker / Fabrication
01.1997
Skills
- Welding techniques to OEM procedures
- Blueprint interpretation for assembly and repairs of machinery
- Equipment maintenance
- Safety compliance
- MR licence for truck
- Mobile equipment operation in a support role
References
- Jarrad Coghlan, LGM Supervisor, 0409 503 832
- Danny Heath, CCR Supervisor, 0428 611 249
- Simon Wilson MRL supervisor
Affiliations
- four wheel driving enthusiast
- enjoy camping and beach fishing
- love for the outdoors
- family orientated
- positive motivated attitude
Timeline
Boilermaker Welder
Mineral Resources Limited
04.2020 - 02.2025
Boilermaker / Welder
LGM INDUSTIES BUNBURY
03.2018 - 04.2020
Boilermaker / Welder
CCRGROUP TALESON
01.2018 - 03.2018
Boilermaker / Welder
BECHTEL WHEATSTONE CONSTRUCTION PROJECT
09.2016 - 01.2018
Boilermaker / Welder
CBI/CKJV
07.2014 - 09.2016
Boilermaker
MACCO FEEDS
01.2012 - 01.2014
Boilermaker
POWERLINES PLUS
01.2008 - 01.2012
Boilermaker
CCRGROUP
01.2006 - 01.2008
Trade Certificate -
Boilermaker / Fabrication
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