Grant Roberts
Kiama,NSW
Summary
Detail-oriented Maintenance Technician with proven skills in preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and equipment installation. Committed to enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring safety through routine inspections and effective maintenance scheduling.
I am looking to further a career as a maintenance manager or facility manager and built on the skills I already have experience in.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Hall & Prior Aged Care
Kiama, NSW
04.2025 - Current
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on facility equipment and systems.
- Responded promptly to maintenance requests from staff and residents.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of maintenance tools and workspace.
- Supported installation of new equipment as directed by senior technicians.
- Documented maintenance activities in compliance with safety protocols.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance technical skills and safety knowledge.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.
- Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
- Installed and maintained plumbing and HVAC systems.
- Detected and repaired machinery faults using electrical and manual testing methods.
Maintenance Assistant
Kiama Council
Kiama, NSW
05.2024 - 04.2025
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on public facilities to ensure functionality and safety.
- Assisted in the repair and upkeep of equipment, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate maintenance schedules and prioritize tasks.
- Utilized hand tools and power equipment for various maintenance projects, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
Handyman
Fixer Uppers
Nsw
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on residential properties, ensuring high-quality workmanship.
- Assisted clients with home improvement projects, providing expert advice and solutions to meet their needs.
- Coordinated schedules for multiple service requests, optimizing workflow efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Trained new team members on safety protocols, tools usage, and best practices for maintenance tasks.
- Fostered strong relationships with clients through effective communication and reliable service delivery.
- Built and repaired decks, fences and sheds to improve overall appearance of homes.
- Prepared for new painting by removing previous materials with seam-cleaning, sandblasting, scraping, and sanding.
- Re-caulked and sealed windows doors and siding to prevent drafts and air leaks and minimize energy costs.
- Improved client satisfaction by providing timely and quality handyman services for various home repairs.
- Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.
Foreman
Country 2 Coast Maintenance
Albion Park Rail, NSW
10.2017 - 12.2023
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety standards and protocols.
- Coordinated project schedules, optimizing resource allocation for efficiency.
- Trained and mentored junior crew members in best practices and techniques.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow productivity.
- Conducted regular inspections to maintain quality control throughout projects.
- Collaborated with clients to address concerns and ensure satisfaction with services provided.
- Managed inventory of tools and materials, reducing downtime during projects.
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Conducted thorough quality control checks to ensure high standards of workmanship across all projects.
- Strengthened vendor relationships, ensuring consistent supply and quality of materials.
- Improved client satisfaction with meticulous oversight of project requirements and quality standards.
Education
Kiama High School
Kiama, NSWSkills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Building maintenance
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting skills
- Hand and power tools
- Hand tools expertise
- Equipment installation
- Power tools proficiency
- Drywall repair
- Painting
- Apartment maintenance
- Door hardware
- Maintenance scheduling
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeTimeline
Maintenance Technician
Hall & Prior Aged Care
04.2025 - Current
Maintenance Assistant
Kiama Council
05.2024 - 04.2025
Handyman
Fixer Uppers
01.2024 - 05.2024
Foreman
Country 2 Coast Maintenance
10.2017 - 12.2023
Kiama High School