Open To Work
Jay Moran
OTR Tyre Fitter
Townsville,Australia
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience as a Leading Hand OTR Tyre Fitter at GRB Global. Proven expertise in tyre maintenance and quality control, coupled with strong team collaboration skills. Committed to safety and efficiency, consistently achieving optimal performance in high-pressure environments.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Leading Hand OTR Tyre Fitter
GRB Global
Weipa, AMRUN, QLD
05.2024 - Current
- Conducted tyre and rim maintenance checks to ensure equipment performance and reliability.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve tyre issues.
- Trained new employees on equipment operation and safety protocols to enhance team competency.
- Assisted in training new employees on fitting techniques and safety procedures.
- Executed safe handling procedures for tyres during operations.
- Plan and scheduling of tyre change and repair jobs.
- Performed preventative maintenance on all machinery to ensure proper tyre operation.
- Followed quality control procedures to uphold high standards in workmanship.
- Adhered closely to safety protocols, applicable regulations and industry best practices.
- Utilized hand tools and power tools safely during wheel assemblies.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace to enhance productivity and safety.
- Assembled and installed wheel components with precision and care.
- Maintained a high level of safe work procedures and guided trainees to ensure the same high standard is followed throughout their training.
- Assisted colleagues with technical issues.
- Read and interpreted specifications, diagrams and blueprints for job.
- Performed data entry for total tyre control records.
OTR Tyre Fitter
Thiess Pty Ltd
Collinsville, Sonoma
01.2021 - 04.2024
- QCoal Sonoma Mine Project
- Assembled and installed wheel components with precision and care.
- Conducted tyre and rim maintenance checks to ensure equipment reliability and performance.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve tyre issues.
- Utilized hand tools and power tools safely during wheel assemblies.
- Trained new employees on equipment operation and safety protocols to enhance team competence.
- Followed quality control procedures to uphold high standards in workmanship.
- Read and interpreted specifications, diagrams and blueprints for job.
- Maintained a high level of safe work procedures and guided trainees to ensure the same high standard is followed throughout their training.
- Performed preventative maintenance on all machinery to ensure proper tyre operation.
- Provided technical support to colleagues.
- Adhered closely to safety protocols, applicable regulations and industry best practices.
- Maintained accurate records of work performed on each piece of equipment.
- Assisted in training new employees on fitting techniques and safety procedures.
- Executed tyre handling operations safely to prevent accidents.
- Planning and scheduling of tyre change and repair jobs.
- Performed data entry for total tyre control records accurately.
Rifleman
Australian Army Reserve
Townsville, QLD
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Executed reconnaissance missions to gather critical intelligence on enemy positions.
- Executed tactical drills to enhance team coordination and combat readiness.
- Collaborated in planning and executing field operations with unit leaders.
- Adhered to safety protocols during live-fire exercises and training activities.
- Provided first aid support to injured personnel in operational settings.
- Participated in community engagement initiatives to promote the Army's role locally.
- Mentored junior soldiers in basic infantry skills and military discipline.
- Maintained security of local areas and performed route clearance for visiting high-ranking officials.
- Responded to emergency situations quickly, delivered effective remediation and worked efficiently with team members in fast-paced, dangerous, and intense environments.
- Administered immediate first aid and communicated with medics for hospital transport in event of injury to fellow team members.
- Led rifle platoon in locating and destroying enemy forces through coordinated fire and maneuvers, successfully repelling assaults in close combat.
- Led a team in convoy security operations, ensuring safety and security of personnel and equipment.
- Developed tactical plans based on mission objectives; identified routes of travel, rest stops.
- Enforced rules of engagement during patrol missions; reported violations promptly according to protocol.
- Followed GPS systems and topographic maps to locate enemy forces.
- Monitored enemy movements during patrols to identify threats or potential targets.
Mine Workshop Serviceman
Thiess Pty Ltd
01.2018 - 01.2021
- QCoal Sonoma Mine Project
- Executed daily quality control checks and servicing on all mining equipment, ensuring consistent reliability.
- Performed routine maintenance on equipment, enhancing operational reliability.
- Diagnosed and repaired malfunctions in various types of machinery, minimizing downtime.
- Diagnosed issues using advanced diagnostic software programs.
- Replaced worn or damaged parts to restore equipment functionality.
- Tested and inspected electrical work with test equipment to check performance and adjust for quality control.
- Identified potential problems before they become major issues requiring costly repairs.
- Utilized tools and systems for tracking equipment usage and maintenance schedules.
- Assisted in training new staff on operational procedures and best practices.
- Collaborated with team members to execute project plans efficiently.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a safe work environment consistently.
- Participated in regular safety meetings to promote workplace safety culture.
Mine Heavy Plant Operator/Maintenance & Servicing
Bowyer Group Pty Ltd
Weipa, Australia
01.2017 - 01.2018
Dump Truck/Digger Operator-Production Mining
O.M. Manganese Ltd
Tennant Creek, Australia
01.2016 - 01.2017
Gym Attendant/Supplement Sales/Personal Trainer
Muscle & Fitness Gym
Townsville, Australia
01.2014 - 01.2016
Heavy Diesel Fitter Apprentice (FIFO)
Cannington BHP Billiton/MRAEL Group
Cannington, Australia
01.2012 - 01.2014
- Completed training in multiple trades, enhancing skills applicable to heavy diesel fitting at Cannington Underground Mine
- Gained hands-on experience with heavy machinery and equipment at Cannington Underground Mine Nth QLD
- Conducted thorough inspections of heavy diesel equipment and machinery.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues using advanced diagnostic tools and techniques.
- Performed maintenance and repairs on engines, transmissions, and hydraulic systems.
Casual Restaurant Short Order Cook/Bar & Customer Service
Fishermans Landing
Balgal Beach, Australia
01.2008 - 01.2012
Fitter & Turner/Fabricator (Work Experience)
Maughan Engineering
Townsville, Australia
01.2009 - 12.2009
Casual Tyre Fitter
Cloncurry Tyre Services
Cloncurry, Australia
01.2007 - 01.2008
- Advised customers on optimal tire selection and maintenance to enhance vehicle safety.
- Inspected tires for defects and ensured quality standards.
- Utilized hand tools to perform tire installations and repairs with precision.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline tire installations and meet deadlines.
- Maintained inventory of tools and equipment for daily operations.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure a secure work environment.
- Observed safe work rules and utilized fall protection and PPE.
Education
Year 12 HSC Graduate -
Saint Anthony’s College
Deeragun Townsville, QLD01-2011
High School -
Cloncurry State High School
Cloncurry, QLD01-2008
Certificate III Diesel Fitting/Engineering Mechanical Trade -
TAFE QLD
Certificate III Diesel Fitting/Engineering Mechanical Trade -
TEC NQ
Skills
- Moxy CAT 740-Hauling
- Dumping and Loading Operations
- Excavator CAT 349D L 50 tonne
- Loading
- Stock Piling
- Floor Work
- Final Trim
- CAT 785,777
- Hitachi 3500, 4000
- Wheel assembly
- Tyre maintenance
- Safety protocols
- Quality control
- Preventive maintenance
- Team collaboration
- Project planning
- Employee training
- Problem solving
- Repair expertise
- Safety management
- Safety awareness
- Safety and compliance
- Komatsu 785/777f
- Excavator CAT 1900
- Production
- Excavator Hitachi 1900/2500
- Grader CAT – non GPS
- Cleanup
- Road Work
- Front End Loaders – CAT 995
- Forklifts- Hyster/CAT
- Testing
- Servicing
- Repairs
- Heavy diesel maintenance
- Underground mining operations
- Surface And Underground Workshops
- Working at heights
- Confined space safety
- Underground machinery maintenance
- CAT AD55B
- Articulated Haul Trucks
- CAT R2900G
- R1700G Articulated Front-end Loaders
- CAT 950H Wheel Loaders
- IT62H Integrated Tool Carriers
- JCB Machinery
- Terex Franner AT-20
- Atlas
- Copco
- Simba
- Tamrock Jumbo Drill Rigs
- Toyota Bobcats
- Charmec Explosives Vehicles
- Normet Support Machinery
- Pumping Machinery
- Heavy Mine Machinery Function Tests
- Forklift Operation
- Tune Heavy Diesel Engines
- Fuel injection maintenance
- Fault diagnosis
- Bearing installation/removal
- Engineering component repair
- Hydraulic system maintenance
- Hose repairs
- Repair and Manufacture Hydraulic Systems
- Dismantling machinery
- Component replacement and assembly
- Maintain Engine Cooling Systems
- Braking system diagnosis
- Test Compression Ignition Fuel Systems
- Low voltage diagnosis
- Engine overhaul
- Suspension and steering maintenance
- Hand and power tools
- Engineering measurements
- Technical drawing interpretation
- Complex measuring instruments
- Engine Dynamometers
- Tachometers
- Micrometers
- Maintenance
- Operation and Battery Care
- Workshop setup/cleanup
- Proven Good Hand to Eye Coordination
- Manual Dexterity
- Attend Pre-start meetings
- Fly In/Fly Out
- Drive In/Drive Out
- Shift Work 7 on/7 off
- Working Day/Night Shifts
- Personnel interaction
- Operators
- Supervisors
- Sub Contractors
- Thermal cutting
- Arc welding
- Pipe and tube cutting
- MIG welding
- Stick welding
Qualifications Licences Certificates
- Motor Vehicle Licence – C Class (Open), PWC (PWCL) & BOAT (RMDL)
- Australian Passport
- Construction Induction – White Card
- Standard 11 Coal Board Induction – 2018
- Stellar Contractor Induction
- TYRE FITTER – conduct tyre fitting operations
- AURKTJ016 Use earthmoving and off-road tyre handlers
- Civil Safety – RIICOM201D Communicate in the workplace
- RIIENV201D Identify & assess environmental and heritage concerns
- RIIERR205D Apply Initial First Aid
- RIIERR302D Respond to local emergencies and incidents
- RIIGOV201D Comply with site work processes/procedures
- RIIRIS201D Conduct local risk control
- RIIWHS201D Work safely and follow WHS policies and procedures
- RIIMP0311A Conduct Haul Operations
- RIIHAN201A Operate a Forklift
- RIIRIS301D Apply Risk Management Processes including Job Safety Analysis (JSA)
- RIIRIS201A Conduct Local Risk Control
- RIIERR05A Apply Initial Response First Aid
- HLTCPR201A Perform CPR & First Aid/CPR- St Johns Ambulance
- RIO TINTO Weipa Site Induction & Cultural Awareness
- Generic Inductions Metalliferous Core & Underground
- SOS- Correct handling and usage of oil sampling
- Alfagomma Training
- PRMPFES05B Use Portable Fire Equipment
- Commercial/Recreation Flyboard Instructors Licence
- Certificate II Coastal Marine Operations-Coxswains Grade 2
- Bronze Medallion-Royal Life Savings Australia
- Year 12 HSC Graduate – 2011
- TAFE QLD – Stage 1 Certificate III Diesel Fitting/Engineering Mechanical Trade
- TEC NQ-Stage 2- Certificate III Diesel Fitting/Engineering Mechanical Trade
Demonstrated Skills Abilities
Moxy CAT 740-Hauling, Dumping and Loading Operations, Excavator CAT 349D L 50 tonne (Loading, Stock Piling, Floor Work & Final Trim), CAT 785, Komatsu 785/777f, Excavator CAT 1900- Production; Excavator Hitachi 1900/2500, Grader CAT – non GPS (Cleanup, Floor Work and Road Work), Front End Loaders – CAT 995, Forklifts- Hyster/CAT, Servicemen – Testing, Servicing, Repairs and Maintenance of Heavy Diesel Surface Mine Machinery, Working In Core And Underground Mine Environment (Surface And Underground Workshops), Working at Heights, Working in Confined Spaces, Testing, Repairs and Maintenance of Heavy Diesel Underground Mine Machinery including CAT AD55B, Articulated Haul Trucks, CAT R2900G and R1700G Articulated Front-end Loaders, CAT 950H Wheel Loaders and IT62H Integrated Tool Carriers, JCB Machinery, Terex Franner AT-20, Atlas, Copco, Simba and Tamrock Jumbo Drill Rigs, Toyota Bobcats, Charmec Explosives Vehicles, Normet Support Machinery & Pumping Machinery, Heavy Mine Machinery Function Tests under Supervision, Forklift Operation, Tune Heavy Diesel Engines, Fuel Injection Systems, Perform Fault Diagnosis, Installation and Removal of Bearings, Repair and Fit Engineering Components, Maintain Hydraulic System Components including Repairs and Hose changes, Repair and Manufacture Hydraulic Systems, Dismantle, Replace and Assemble Engineering Components, Maintain Engine Cooling Systems, Diagnose and Rectify Braking Systems, Test Compression Ignition Fuel Systems, Diagnose and Rectify Low Voltage Electrical Systems, Perform Engine Bottom-end Overhaul, Maintain Suspension and Steering Systems, Use of all Hand and Power Tools, Perform Engineering Measurements and Computations, Interpret Technical Drawings and Read Plans, Competent use of complex measuring instruments such as Engine Dynamometers, Tachometers and Micrometers., Testing, Maintenance, Operation and Battery Care, Workshop Set up and Clean up Duties, Proven Good Hand to Eye Coordination and Manual Dexterity, Attend Pre-start meetings, Fly In/Fly Out and Drive In/Drive Out, Shift Work 7 on/7 off, Working Day/Night Shifts, Interacting with a wide range of Personnel including Operators, Supervisors and Sub Contractors, Milling Machine Operation, Manual Heating And Thermal Cutting, Manual Metal Arc Welding, Manual Pipe and Tube Cutting, Mig Welding, Stick Welding, Spot Welding, Brazing and Silver Soldering, Oxy Cutting, Metal/Wood Lathe Work, Pedestal Drill Operation, First Aid/Resuscitation – CPR, Workplace Health & Safety Induction, Underground Mine Safety and Awareness, Take 5 Safety Risk and Control Assessment, Safe Work Instruction, Manual Handing Safety, PPE-Personal Protection Equipment, Heat Stress Understanding and Prevention, Dangerous Goods and Hazardous Substances Awareness, Safe Use of Oxy Acetylene and LPG, General and Specific Workshop Safety Awareness, Basic Electrification Awareness, Environmentally Sustainable Work Practices, Underground Procedures, Working At Heights, Computer Literacy – Word/Excel/Power Point, SAP System, Intranet, Internet, Skype and Email, Telephone Reception, Customer Service, Stock Ordering, Photocopier/Fax, Eftpos/Credit Card Facilities
Other Experience
- Light Motor Vehicle & 4X4 General Care and Maintenance
- Motor Vehicle/Truck/Heavy Machinery Tyre Repair/Changing
- On-Call and Overtime
- 12 Hour Shift Work-Day/Night
- Ability to Work Independently and in a Team Environment
- Able to Communicate and Interact with People of Various Disciplines
- Proven Adaptability to many different Working Conditions
- Working/Living in Remote Areas
- Working in Extreme Heat and Weather Conditions
Accomplishments
- National Freestyle Kite Boarding Championship 2013
- Local Junior Sportsman of the Year 2014
- Professional International Flyboarder - China 2015
- QLD State Natural Bodybuilding Champion 2016
- Natural Bodybuilding Australia Champion 2021 – PRO CARD
References
- Andrew Wittkopp, Maintenance Superintendent, Tom Price Rio Tinto, 0457393418
- Michael Thompson, Tyre supervisor, QCNH Sonoma Thiess, 0456 387 687
- Kevin Rowan, Maintenance Supervisor, QCNH Sonoma Thiess, 0415 522 957
- Mr. Taffy Thomas, Shift Boss, Bootu Creek Mine Tenant Creek NT, taffyroo@hotmail.com, 0457 483 265
- Mr. Mathew Brunker, Diesel Fitter/Manager, Muscle & Fitness, 0488 573 035
- Mr. Ashley Wone, Crew Leader, Bowyers/Rio Tinto Weipa, 0448 231 298
Attributes
- Honest, Reliable & Hard Working
- Energetic & Highly Motivated
- Ability to Work Efficiently Without Supervision
- Willing to Embrace Challenges on the Job
Personal Information
- Hobbies: Design and Fabrication, Gym, Health and Fitness, Spear Fishing, Recreational Fishing & Boating
- Date of Birth: 07/09/1994
- Marital Status: Single
Timeline
Leading Hand OTR Tyre Fitter
GRB Global
05.2024 - Current
OTR Tyre Fitter
Thiess Pty Ltd
01.2021 - 04.2024
Mine Workshop Serviceman
Thiess Pty Ltd
01.2018 - 01.2021
Rifleman
Australian Army Reserve
01.2017 - 01.2021
Mine Heavy Plant Operator/Maintenance & Servicing
Bowyer Group Pty Ltd
01.2017 - 01.2018
Dump Truck/Digger Operator-Production Mining
O.M. Manganese Ltd
01.2016 - 01.2017
Gym Attendant/Supplement Sales/Personal Trainer
Muscle & Fitness Gym
01.2014 - 01.2016
Heavy Diesel Fitter Apprentice (FIFO)
Cannington BHP Billiton/MRAEL Group
01.2012 - 01.2014
Fitter & Turner/Fabricator (Work Experience)
Maughan Engineering
01.2009 - 12.2009
Casual Restaurant Short Order Cook/Bar & Customer Service
Fishermans Landing
01.2008 - 01.2012
Casual Tyre Fitter
Cloncurry Tyre Services
01.2007 - 01.2008
Year 12 HSC Graduate -
Saint Anthony’s College
High School -
Cloncurry State High School
Certificate III Diesel Fitting/Engineering Mechanical Trade -
TAFE QLD
Certificate III Diesel Fitting/Engineering Mechanical Trade -
TEC NQ