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Ismail Uaraboa

Beckenham

Summary

I am confident in my work, hardworking TA with Experienced Mechanical Trade Assistant with over 2 years in the mining industry. Skilled in maintaining and repairing mechanical systems, enhancing equipment functionality and safety. Proficient in blueprint reading, heavy machinery operation, and strict adherence to safety protocols. Known for teamwork, problem-solving, and a proactive work ethic. Committed to ensuring operational efficiency and reliability.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Trade Assistant for Fitters/idler Technician

Civmec
08.2024 - 08.2024
Mechanical Support
  • Task: Replaced liners with new ones.
  • Tools Used:Rattle Guns: For loosening and tightening bolts.
    Torque Wrenches: To ensure bolts are tightened to the correct specification.
    Hydraulic Jacks: For lifting and positioning heavy components.
    Impact Drivers: To assist with the removal and installation of fasteners.
    Grinders and Cutters: For any required modifications or removal of old liners.
    Hoists and Lifting Equipment: For safe handling of heavy liners.

Idler Technician Assistance

  • Task: Changed steel and rubber rollers.
  • Tools Used:Impact Wrenches: For removing and securing roller bolts.
    Roller Stands: To hold and support rollers during installation.
    Bearing Pullers: To remove old bearings from rollers.
    Grease Guns: For lubricating new rollers.
    Belt Tension Gauges: To ensure proper tensioning of conveyor belts post-installation.
    Aligning Tools: To ensure rollers are correctly aligned for smooth operation.
Spotter for High-Risk Activities
  • Task: Acted as a spotter for working at heights and confined spaces.
  • Tools Used:Harnesses and Safety Lanyards: To secure workers at heights.
    Fall Arrest Systems: For additional safety during high-risk tasks.
    Gas Detectors: To monitor air quality in confined spaces.
    Communication Devices: To maintain constant contact with workers in hazardous environments.
    Safety Barriers and Signs: To mark hazardous areas and ensure clear communication of risks.
Fire Watch Duties
  • Task: Performed fire watch duties during hot work operations.
  • Tools Used:Fire Blankets: To cover and protect surrounding areas from sparks.
    Fire Extinguishers: To quickly address any fires that might start.
    Heat Shields: To protect equipment and structures from heat.
    Spark Arrestors: To prevent sparks from igniting flammable materials.
    Thermal Imaging Cameras: To monitor and detect heat sources that could lead to fire.

Mechanical Trade Assistant / Idler Technician

Newmont
03.2023 - 05.2024

Part of a small close-knit team.
- Helping change old rollers.
- Use of various tools to change old rollers.
- Changing Various hard skirts and soft skirts.
- When spotting for another individual, preventing entry of unauthorized persons into the confined space.
- Maintain effective and continuous contact with ALL the people working inside the space using a radio.
- Ensuring correct function of conveyer belts after job has been finished.

-Helping and different mechanical fitters and assisting with boilermakers.
- Continuous Gas testing on many parts of the plant.
- Changing Various Rollers, hard skirts, and soft skirts.
- Maintain effective and continuous contact with ALL the people
working inside the space using a radio.
- Prevent entry of unauthorized persons into the confined space.

MECHINICAL TRADE ASSISTANT

Mammoth Equipment & Exhausts
02.2019 - 03.2023

•Assist lead mechanics and engineers in the installation,
maintenance, and repair of mechanical systems and machinery.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance tasks to ensure the
longevity and efficiency of mechanical equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals to
accurately assist in mechanical projects.
• Operate and maintain various hand and power tools, ensuring they
are in safe working condition.
• Support welding and fabrication tasks, including cutting, grinding,
and assembling metal components.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and protocols to maintain a safe
working environment for all team members.
• Assist in troubleshooting mechanical issues and implementing effective solutions to minimize downtime.
• Document maintenance and repair activities accurately to ensure proper records are maintained.

Education

No Degree - FIFO

Working At Height , Confined Space, Gas Testing,WC
Licences4work

Skills

  • Mechanical Fitting Assistance
  • Idler Technician Support
  • High-Risk Activity Spotting
  • Industry Awareness
  • Strong Organization
  • Issue Resolution
  • Technical knowledge
  • Fire Watch Duties
  • Safety Compliance
  • Tool Proficiency
  • Effective Communication
  • Problem-Solving
  • Maintenance and Repair Skills
  • Confined Space Entry
  • Hazard Identification
  • Risk Assessment
  • Emergency Response
  • Equipment Operation
  • Team Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Physical Stamina
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Geological Insight
  • Safety Protocols
  • Equipment Operation

Timeline

Trade Assistant for Fitters/idler Technician

Civmec
08.2024 - 08.2024

Mechanical Trade Assistant / Idler Technician

Newmont
03.2023 - 05.2024

MECHINICAL TRADE ASSISTANT

Mammoth Equipment & Exhausts
02.2019 - 03.2023

No Degree - FIFO

Working At Height , Confined Space, Gas Testing,WC
Ismail Uaraboa