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Jesse Weatherhead

Herberton,QLD

Summary

Started my career out as an apprentice panel beater in 2015, completing said apprenticeship in 2019, meanwhile was lucky enough to have been awarded the MTAQ's apprentice of the month in July 2019, was also invited to attend the apprentice of the year awards in Brisbane as a finalist. Have further expanded my career into the mining industry as a serviceman in 2021 and started my apprenticeship as a diesel fitter through the company I am currently working for now, as of 04/07/2023 I am very close to being signed off hopefully in the coming weeks.

Skilled and reliable Serviceman offering nearly 3 years of experience. Competent in operating equipment, fabricating components and completing routine maintenance to keep systems running at peak performance. Diligent in documenting activities, upholding safety standards and organizing efficient work plans.


Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Serviceman

Navarre Minerals
02.2021 - Current
  • Maintained machinery diesel, coolant, oil and grease levels to minimalise downtime on equipment.
  • Repaired lighting, brake and hydraulic systems adjacent to diesel engines.
  • Ran diagnostic tests on equipment and vehicles submitted with malfunctions.
  • Worked according to safety procedures for chemicals, tool use and protective equipment use.
  • Conducted safety and environmental checks on vehicles.
  • Used fleet maintenance software program to complete required paperwork (Pronto).
  • Maintained tools and equipment in good working condition.
  • Documented parts used and time for repairs to support accurate billing.
  • Completed minor repairs and basic upkeep work with minimal supervision.
  • Followed safety protocols on job sites.
  • Disassembled broken, defective, and worn out equipment to aid with repairs.
  • Inspected and tested machinery and equipment to diagnose malfunctions.
  • Troubleshot various types of equipment during installation and processes.
  • Diagnosed problems with electrical systems and rewired components to restore safe flow of electricity.
  • Followed safety protocols and best practices for installation, maintenance, or repair work.

Apprentice Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Navarre Minerals
02.2021 - Current
  • Troubleshot systems, traced problems and diagnosed root causes.
  • Removed components and completed repairs or installed new replacements.
  • Completed required documentation such as work-completed reports, timesheets and quality assessments via handwritten forms or business system input screens.
  • Inspected caterpillar machines (777F & 777G's dump trucks, 980M 980H & 980H loaders 14 & 16M graders and a variety of volvo and cat moxys for repair and maintenance needs.
  • Replaced parts such as belts, hoses and motors on different systems.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
  • Assessed engines to inform preventive maintenance work.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
  • Used specialized tools and equipment to diagnose and repair issues with diesel engines.
  • CAT sis2.0 and ET for pats ordering and diagnosis.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on diesel engines, preventing malfunctions.
  • Conducted full operational compliance inspections before releasing vehicles for use.
  • Replaced and repaired fuel injection systems for diesel engines.

Panel Beater

Atherton Smash Repairs
11.2015 - 01.2021
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Quickly strip and refit anything and everything from high end cars to trucks tractors and loaders.
  • High standard panel repairs major and minor.
  • Major panel replacement quarter panels roofs etc.
  • Recommended tolerance chassis straightening

Education

High School Diploma -

Atherton State High School
Atherton, QLD
11.2013

Certificate II - Engineering

TAFE Queensland
Atherton, QLD
08.2012

Skills

  • Troubleshooting Abilities
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Inspecting Machinery
  • Safe Work Practices
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Dismantle Machines
  • Lubrication Systems
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Equipment Dismantling
  • Operating Test Equipment

Certification

TEST OPERATIONAL FUNCTIONS OF VEHICLES AND EQUIPMENT RIISAM301E

OPERATE A FORKLIFT RIIHAN201E

OPERATE MINE SERVICE VEHICLE RIIVEH306D

Timeline

Serviceman

Navarre Minerals
02.2021 - Current

Apprentice Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Navarre Minerals
02.2021 - Current

Panel Beater

Atherton Smash Repairs
11.2015 - 01.2021

High School Diploma -

Atherton State High School

Certificate II - Engineering

TAFE Queensland
Jesse Weatherhead