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Jackson Forbes

Heddon Greta,NSW

Summary

Qualified plant mechanic, Lower management experience, specialising in Sandvik drills, experience with Epiroc long-hole drills, experience with Caterpillar and Sandvik loaders, experience with Epiroc, Sandvik and Caterpillar trucks, experience with assisting with mining operations.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Leading Hand Fitter

Redpath Mining
Nymagee, NSW
09.2024 - Current

* Maintain a high standard of safe and efficient work practices within the crew

* Sustain crew morale to maintain a healthy work environment

* Work closely with mining to achieve maintenance goals and targets in a timely manner with reduced impact to mining operations

* Mentoring and teach new starters and apprentices

* Managing inventory levels to ensure parts are always at hand

* Regularly review SWI revisions to ensure the crew is following the correct safe work practices

* Deliver detailed handover's over change of shift and crews

* Organising jobs to ensure there is ample and effective labour and parts and utilising crew members different strengths to deliver the best product to mining

Underground Drill Fitter

Mader
Muswellbrook, NSW
06.2023 - 08.2024

* Maintain 2 DD420 jumbo's that where heavily modified to comply with NSW underground coal standards to maintain an explosion proof machine status to complete a twin decline project and the Woodland Hill seam drift project in Muswellbrook NSW

* Regularly assist mining with operations when the maintenance schedule allowed

* Assist with the further development of these two unique machine as engineering issues would arrise

* Assisted in maintaining the fleet of JUG-A-0 and Torque titan coal loders

* Assist mining with dewatering and maintaining pumps

Field Service Fitter

Mader
Cobar, NSW
12.2021 - 05.2023

* Move around the Cobar region to different sites supplying labour to maintenance crews, predominantly utilised as a breakdown fitter

* Occasionally work outside of sites for offsite work on their machinery

* Occasionally utilised for ad hoc jobs on civil sites and waste management sites

Fitter

Keldan
Mudgee, NSW
11.2020 - 11.2021

* Worked at Moolarben mine removing Cummins engines from electric drive trucks and retrofitting MTU engines for performance, fuel economy and enviromental reasons

* Occasionaly utilised for labour on machine mid lifes

Apprentice Plant Mechanic

Expressway Spares
Singleton, NSW
08.2016 - 08.2020

* Completed apprenticeship at expressway spares

* Various bare chassis "Zero Hour" rebuilds on different machines

* Sand blasting and painting experience

Education

No Degree - Completed Up To Year 11

Singleton High School
Singleton

Skills

    Certificates and Licences

    * Cert III Mobile Plant Technology

    * Working at heights

    * Confined space

    * Forklift license

    * Extra low voltage training

    * Advanced first aid

    * Sandvik DD422i training certificate

    * Aircon ticket

    * TRG license (MDG25)

    * Experience with JDE

    * Experience with OnPlan

    * Full drivers license

    * DES certificate (explosion proof exhaust system training)

    * Sandvik fire suppression certificate

Timeline

Leading Hand Fitter

Redpath Mining
09.2024 - Current

Underground Drill Fitter

Mader
06.2023 - 08.2024

Field Service Fitter

Mader
12.2021 - 05.2023

Fitter

Keldan
11.2020 - 11.2021

Apprentice Plant Mechanic

Expressway Spares
08.2016 - 08.2020

No Degree - Completed Up To Year 11

Singleton High School
Jackson Forbes