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Jeffrey Yu

Perth,WA

Summary

  • Experienced automotive technician with over 10 years of expertise in vehicle diagnostics, maintenance, and repair. Thorough understanding of mechanical and electrical principles with a passion for the automotive industry. Proven ability to teach and mentor apprentices, delivering engaging content and facilitating learning.
  • Seasoned mining technician with 2 years of experience in the mining industry. Extensive knowledge of mining equipment maintenance, including product screen change-outs, apron feeder maintenance, and exciter repair. Skilled in overseeing shutdown operations and ensuring optimal performance of mining machinery.
  • Seeking a lecturing role to utilize effective communication skills and passion for educating others in both automotive and mining sectors.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mechanical Fitter

Linkforce Engineering
04.2022 - Current
  • Successfully served as Mining Shutdown Fitter for period of 2 years, playing vital role in ensuring smooth execution of mining shutdown operations.
  • Contributed to project completion by assembling, fitting, and aligning complex mechanical components accurately.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in various maintenance tasks, including timely and efficient replacement of product screens, contributing to the optimization of material screening processes.
  • Skillfully handled the installation, replacement, and maintenance of liners on apron feeders and different type of chutes, ensuring optimal performance and longevity of critical equipment.
  • Expertise in the replacement and repair of hard skirts,soft skirts and types of idlers or frames, maintaining the integrity and efficiency of conveyor systems essential for material transport.
  • Conducted exciter repair and maintenance activities, ensuring the reliability and functionality of vibrating equipment crucial for mining operations.
  • Engaged in various fitter maintenance tasks, including but not limited to equipment inspections, lubrication, and minor repairs, contributing to the overall efficiency and safety of mining operations.
  • Collaborated closely with maintenance teams to troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues promptly, minimizing downtime and maximizing production output.
  • Maintained a clean work environment by following established housekeeping procedures, reducing hazards and ensuring worker safety.

Automotive Diagnostician

Mercedes Benz Perth
05.2020 - 03.2022
    • Diagnosis and repair of engine, transmission and driveline faults on passenger cars as well as light commercial vehicles.
    • Analyzed vehicle data using advanced diagnostic equipment.
    • Maintained organized workspaces, enabling quick access to tools and resources necessary for efficient diagnostics processes.
    • Diagnosis and repair of all electrical systems throughout vehicle, including hybrid and fully electric vehicles.
    • Assessment of vehicles after accidents or impact damage. Performed routine preventative maintenance.
    • Carried out delicate repair work to vehicle interiors.
    • Carried out road tests and communicated effectively and professionally with customers, allowing them to demonstrate faults.
    • Trained apprentices in diagnosis and repair methods.
    • Oversaw apprentices' work to ensure it was accurate and to a high standard.

Automotive Mechanic

Westpoint Star Mercedes Benz
03.2019 - 05.2020
    • Diagnosis and repair of engine, transmission and driveline faults on passenger cars as well as light commercial vehicles.
    • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
    • Diagnosis and repair of all electrical systems throughout vehicle, including hybrid and fully electric vehicles. Performed routine preventative maintenance.
    • Carried out delicate repair work to vehicle interiors.
    • Carried out road tests and communicated effectively and professionally with customers, allowing them to demonstrate faults.
    • Carried out service and repair on LCV (Light Commercial Vehicle.

Automotive Service Advisor

Cycle And Carriage (MY) Pty Ltd
12.2016 - 01.2019
  • Provided high level of customer service to the customer about their vehicle issue.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Continuously updated personal knowledge of industry trends, new technologies, and best practices to provide the most accurate advice to customers.
  • Demonstrated strong conflict management skills when dealing with customer complaints.
  • Explained maintenance and repair needs to customers and offered advice on preventative maintenance.
  • Informed customers of service specials, completion times, and service expenses to provide exemplary customer service.
  • As workshop controller on commercial vehicle department such as Fuso truck, Actros and vans.

Apprentice Automotive Mechanic

Westpoint Star Mercedes Benz
08.2012 - 10.2016
  • Demonstrated eagerness to learn by asking questions and seeking clarification when necessary.
  • Studied building codes and regulations to confirm compliance with safety and construction standards.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Supported a positive work environment by being punctual, reliable, and contributing positively to team dynamics.
  • Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
  • Continuously expanded knowledge through ongoing training sessions and workshops within the industry.

Automotive Technician

RNB Auto Service Pty Ltd
04.2009 - 02.2012
  • Expanded service offerings with continuous professional development efforts, staying informed on new technologies within the automotive industry.
  • Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
  • Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
  • Explained maintenance and repair needs to customers and offered advice on preventative maintenance.
  • Trained and coached junior employees on procedures for completing various types of repairs and maintenance on cars and light trucks.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.

Education

Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical

South Metropolitan TAFE
Bentley, WA
09.2016

High School Diploma -

Sam Tet Senior High School
Ipoh, Malaysia
11.2007

Skills

  • Parts fitting
  • Safety Procedures
  • Interpersonal and written communication
  • Safe equipment handling
  • Equipment Repair
  • Hand Tools Expertise
  • Fluent in English, Chinese and Malay
  • Team building

Certification

  • Licensed Motor Vehicle Repairer's
  • Gas Test atmospheres
  • Confine Space emergencies in a Workplace
  • Work safely at heights
  • Enter and work in confine space
  • Prepare to work safely in the construction industry

Hobbies

  • In my free time, I love doing things that keep me active and happy. One of my favourite things to do is play badminton. It's a fun sport that I enjoy playing with friends and family. We laugh a lot and it helps me stay fit too!
  • I also enjoy riding my bike. Whether it's cycling around the neighbourhoods with my family or exploring new trails, it's always a great adventure. Being outdoors and feeling the wind on my face makes me feel free and happy.
  • And when we're not playing sports or riding bikes, my family and I love going on hikes together. We discover new paths, and enjoy the beautiful views. It's a special time for us to bond and make memories together.
  • These hobbies not only keep me active and healthy but also give me precious moments to spend with my family, laughing, exploring, and enjoying each other's company.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Cantonese)
Native or Bilingual
Malay
Full Professional

Additional Information

REFERENCE

  • Bobby
    Mechanic Fitter, Linkforce Engineering
    0432468660


  • Tony Hajichristou
    Mechanic Fitter, Linkforce Engineering
    0452 050 790


Timeline

Mechanical Fitter

Linkforce Engineering
04.2022 - Current

Automotive Diagnostician

Mercedes Benz Perth
05.2020 - 03.2022

Automotive Mechanic

Westpoint Star Mercedes Benz
03.2019 - 05.2020

Automotive Service Advisor

Cycle And Carriage (MY) Pty Ltd
12.2016 - 01.2019

Apprentice Automotive Mechanic

Westpoint Star Mercedes Benz
08.2012 - 10.2016

Automotive Technician

RNB Auto Service Pty Ltd
04.2009 - 02.2012

Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical

South Metropolitan TAFE

High School Diploma -

Sam Tet Senior High School
Jeffrey Yu