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James Alaga

Perth,WA

Summary

Energetic and skilled Plant Mechanic, with extensive knowledge and experience on the most current diesel engine technology, repair standards and techniques. Possessing a proven track record of excellent work ethics and the servicing, repairing and maintaining of diesel equipment in fast paced setting including Perth Kalgoorlie and Newman WA.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Dieselmax
04.2024 - Current

Currently work as a contractor For Dieselmax. Which has given me the opportunity to work at South Flank Mine site for BHP working on


CAT Dozers D10T's D10T2's, D11T's
CAT Graders 18M, 24M
CAT Loaders. 992's, 854's, 988's, 962's

Komatsu WA1200 Loaders

Completed full shutdown repair work on these machines including major component changeouts, mid lifes and commissioning. As well as general maintenance and servicing

Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Mader
08.2022 - 04.2024

August 2022 - current
Mader WA
Currently work field service for Mader in the shutdowns team. Which has given me the opportunity to work all over the WA Pilbara from Newman to Karatha working on.


CAT dump trucks 793F, 785'and 777
Completed full shutdown repair work on these machines including major component changeouts, mid lifes and commissioning.

CAT Dozers D10T's D10T2's, D11T's
CAT Graders 16M, 18M, 24M
CAT Loaders. 992's, 854's, 988's, 982's

Completed full shutdown repair work on these machines including major component changeouts, mid lifes and commissioning.

CAT Diggers. 6040, 6060's
Liebherr Diggers 9400, 996 and 9600
Terex Diggers RH400
Hitachi Diggers 5600
Drills D65 and Pit Vipers

Completed mid lifes and full shutdown repair work on these machines

Heavy Diesel Mechanic

WesTrac
02.2021 - 08.2022

Worked as a qualified Tradesman
On Cat Dump Trucks including 793F, 785C, 789D and 777F's
Completed full shutdown repair work on these machines, including major component change outs and commissioning

Worked on CAT Graders including 140M, 16M, 18M, 24H, and 24M's
Completed full shutdown and repair work on these machines, including major component changeouts, including engines, transmissions, torque converters tandems, brake groups, hydraulic cylinders, ripper frames, drawbars,
Also Completed commissioning on these machines

Worked on CAT Dozers and Diggers including but not limited too. d8, d9 d10, 360, 336, 320D competing major components changeouts and undercarriage repairs, including changing out, track frames, idler wheels and rollers and tracks

Worked on loaders including, 924, 966, 982, 988, 992's completing various components changeouts ranging from hydraulic hoist/lift cylinders, engines, transmissions, final drives, diffs, and radiators.

Also have experience on 740 and 745 articulated trucks, including Diffs and Transmissions
I was always tasked with removing and installing the transmission, and rebuilding all 3 Diffs when these trucks came into the workshop


I was also given the opportunity to go to various mine sites including MT Whaleback BHP and Eastern Ridge BHP,

I was tasked with completing Inspections, Scheduled services, major component changeouts and repairing any defects found

Education

Certificate III Heavy Mobile Equipment
02.2021

High School Diploma -

Chisholm Catholic College
Bedford, WA
12.2016

Skills

  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Fuel Injection Systems
  • Hydraulic Jacks and Hoists
  • Routine Maintenance
  • Fluid Changes
  • Steering Mechanisms
  • Oil Changes
  • Pressure Gauges
  • Vehicle System Analysis
  • Testing Instrument Operation
  • Safety Examination and Adjustment
  • Defect Testing
  • Diagnostic Procedures
  • Machine Operations
  • Visual Inspections
  • Equipment and Machinery Lubrication
  • Engine Rebuilds
  • Diesel Engine Repair
  • Strong Written and Verbal Skills
  • Abillity to work Under Pressure to Meet Deadlines

REFEREES

Jason Baso

Westrac Newman Branch Automotive Technician

Mobile: 0430516804


Darryl Elliot

Mader Shutdowns Team

0458855045

Qualifications

Qualified Automotive Technician (Heavy Mobile Equipment)

License to Perform High Risk Work WL 3416870

License to Perform Rigging

License to Perform Dogging

White Card 839808

License to Operate a Forklift

Operate Fire Fighting Equipment

Load Restraint, Incorporating chain of responsibility

Provide First aid

Overhead Crane

Contamination Control

Certificate II in Automotive Steering and Suspension

Certificate II in Engineering


Timeline

Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Dieselmax
04.2024 - Current

Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Mader
08.2022 - 04.2024

Heavy Diesel Mechanic

WesTrac
02.2021 - 08.2022

Certificate III Heavy Mobile Equipment

High School Diploma -

Chisholm Catholic College
James Alaga