HAYDEN VARNEY
Helensvale,Australia
Summary
Experienced with managing and overseeing facility maintenance operations. Utilizes skills in preventive maintenance and troubleshooting to ensure equipment reliability and operational efficiency. Track record of leading maintenance teams and implementing effective maintenance strategies.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Supervisor
Teys Australia
Brisbane, QLD
01.2024 - Current
- Supervised daily maintenance operations to ensure facility safety and functionality.
- Coordinated repair schedules, optimizing equipment uptime and minimizing disruptions.
- Trained maintenance staff on best practices for equipment handling and safety protocols.
- Implemented preventative maintenance programs, enhancing operational efficiency and reliability.
- Analyzed maintenance processes, recommending improvements that reduced downtime significantly.
- Supervised a team of technicians, providing guidance on complex repair tasks and fostering professional development opportunities.
- Analyzed and identified equipment failure root causes and initiated correction actions.
- Tracked and progressed maintenance requests in CMMS systems (JDE) to meet schedules.
LEADING HAND MAINTENANCE FITTER
TEYS AUSTRALIA
01.2020 - Current
- Rotating shift leading hand maintenance fitter. Tasks include: Plan/schedule and organise own work within the requirements of the work plan, and coordinate with other parties as required.
- Complete tasks assigned on the basis of priority. Complete Work Orders and ensure timely sign off / close off for completed work along with relevant feedback information and other reports as required.
- Provide immediate responses to emergency work (breakdowns) to all production areas. Eg. slaughter floor, boning room.
- Provide trouble-shooting expertise in the areas of hydraulics & pneumatics.
- Attend daily meetings regarding machine downtime, reliability and future projects planned.
- Hold weekly toolbox meetings with the team.
MAINTENANCE FITTER
TELWATER PTY LTD
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Tasks included: undertake monthly scheduled maintenance activities on all factory plant and machinery eg: vertical and horizontal band-saws
- 500T hydraulic press brakes, hydraulic tack jigs
- Undertake in machinery breakdowns in a timely manner to reduce downtime, Repair all pneumatic tooling ; drills, rivet guns, hand sanders/polishers, Offside to electrician when needed
- General fabrication duties.
MANUAL MACHINIST- FITTER/TURNER
TURNERS ENGINEERING
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Tasks included: Operation of manual lathe
- Parts for mining equipment (pins, retaining collars, shafts etc.)
- Machining of hydraulic parts (pistons, glands, cylinder barrels, rods, sequence valves) to tight tolerance (+/- 0.02mm)
- Assembly of hydraulic cylinders
- Assembly of specialized excavator buckets (tilt buckets, 4 in 1 buckets)
- Making & fitting of hydraulic hoses.
APPRENTICE
STRATCO PTY LTD
01.2011 - 12.2014
- Working within the maintenance department of the factory
- In charge of preventative maintenance and breakdowns of all machinery; including: - Hydraulic press brakes - Purlin and beam machines - Roofing and gutter machines.
- General fabrication such as machine upgrades etc.
- Manual milling, turning and surface grinding.
- Tested machinery, equipment and parts to identify any defects.
- Disassembled broken and defective equipment to facilitate repair.
- Reassembled equipment after completed repairs.
- Routinely inspected machinery and equipment to diagnose malfunctions.
- Read manufacturer manuals, diagrams and specifications prior to repairing equipment.
- Following company and workplace health and safety procedures.
Education
CAREERS AUSTRALIA
10.2014
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UPPER COOMERA STATE COLLEGE
01.2010
Skills
- Team leadership
- Technical troubleshooting
- Work order management
- Effective deadline management
- Trustworthy and uniform
- Effective communication skills
Certification
- Certificate 4 leadership & management
- Advanced boiler operations ticket
- Forklift license
- EWP license (scissor & Boom above 11 metres)
- Working at heights trained
- Confined space trained
- Basic first-aid trained
Timeline
Maintenance Supervisor
Teys Australia
01.2024 - Current
LEADING HAND MAINTENANCE FITTER
TEYS AUSTRALIA
01.2020 - Current
MAINTENANCE FITTER
TELWATER PTY LTD
01.2018 - 01.2020
MANUAL MACHINIST- FITTER/TURNER
TURNERS ENGINEERING
01.2017 - 01.2018
APPRENTICE
STRATCO PTY LTD
01.2011 - 12.2014
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UPPER COOMERA STATE COLLEGE
CAREERS AUSTRALIA
LEADERSHIP
- Maintenance Supervisor
- Rotating shift leading hand