Ensure maintenance and operational procedures are current and consistently applied to support the delivery of our services
Ensure maintenance of operational plant, vessels, equipment including pollution response equipment to ensure that GCWA can deliver their services effectively and efficiently
Participate as a team member of activities associated with GCWA programs and emergency situations
Identify the requirement for and use relevant resources to issue notice to mariners to ensure that local boat users are aware of hazards
Boat Ramp & Pontoon maintenance
Provide field and administrative support in handling hazards to navigation
Maintain or audit all aspects in the regional aids to navigation program. Including any changes or new additions or removal of navigation markers
Participate and interact with other people in other areas of GCWA and external agencies to deliver agreed outcomes
Actively participate in performance appraisal processes and development opportunities and provide support to other staff
Contribute to safe and healthy workplace by complying with WPH&S legislation, codes of practice, standards and departmental policy and procedures and participating in risk management and corrective action programs
Forward reports and updates of any new installations or movements yo Nav Aids/Marine signs to GIS for inclusion into chart updates. Beacon to Beacon and GCWA records.
Other Duties:
All servicing and upkeep of navigational aids and ensuring they meet the standard.
Marina Audits for pollution prevention/fire prevention
Buoy mooring audits on mooring areas
Speed sign audits
Marine incident investigation assistance
Providing maritime and local knowledge to assist with the completion of Hydrographic Surveys for aids to navigational and tidal information
Perform skipper duties for pilotage duties
Conduct audits for buoy moorings, derelict vessels, vessels at anchor and aids to navigation
On call responsibilities and point of contact for any other new crew for decision making if unsure of process
Self Development
Ensure all vessels are current and kept up to date with NSCV
Vessel inductions/safety management system review and development
Decision making in an on call roll
Pollution:
Current Certificate 1V in Marine Pollution Response
Maintain all pollution equipment for servicing and maintenance records and sign for
Lead oil spill response in local area
Liaise with GCCC in respect to both pollution response and prevention
Carriage of on call phone on a roster basis
Able to assist and gather evidence in the collective/storage of evidence
Leading Hand - Engineering, Beaches & Foreshore
Gold Coast City Council
05.2006 - 04.2023
Tidal Stormwater & Drainage Systems
Maintenance & Construction
Viewing platforms & boardwalks
Documentation of stormwater assets
Sand rejuvenation, dune fencing, sand groin
Maintenance & Construction
Labouring
Drainage
Pipe laying, paving, concreting
Footway Concreting/Constructions
Supervisor/Leading Hand
Virgin Australia Airlines
04.2002 - 05.2006
Relief Airside Manager
Baggage Handling
Supervised/Managed Team, communicating with all staff & airport personnel
Distribution of Freight
Dispatching of flights, all aircraft paperwork
Aircraft pushback driver
Interviewing and recruitment of new staff and training
All radio communications
Plumber
Bay Street Plumbing
12.1993 - 06.2002
Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
Complied with state plumbing codes throughout duration of each project.
General plumbing duties
Gas Fitter/LPG
Drainage of pipes
Roof Plumbing
General labouring
Education
Certificate III Civil Construction - Certificate Plumbing
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