- Crew member on the Young Endeavour
- Junior NCO in Australian Cadet Corps
- School awards for efforts in Science, Math’s & English
- Participating in the Sydney 2000 Olympic Torch Relay
- Weekly training at Jindokai Karate
Michael Hoy
Andrews Farm,Australia
Summary
Reliable mechanic with strong expertise in heavy diesel equipment maintenance and repair. Skilled in diagnostics, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance. Known for team collaboration and adaptability. Focused on delivering consistent, high-quality results in dynamic environments.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Fabrication Welder
Maxilift
01.2023 - Current
- Have developed skills in installing of crane wiring and external electrical components
- Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
- Maintained high-quality workmanship through consistent attention to detail and adherence to specifications.
- Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
- Ensured safety compliance by adhering to industry standards and company guidelines in all tasks performed.
- Improved structural integrity, performing critical welds on load-bearing components.
Fabrication Welder
Maxi Trans
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
- Maintained high-quality workmanship through consistent attention to detail and adherence to specifications.
- Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
- Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
- Utilized various tools, such as grinders and cutting torches, for proper preparation of materials prior to welding processes.
- Performed preventative maintenance and minor repairs on welding and fabrication equipment to keep in optimum working condition.
Heavy Diesel Mechanic
Rosmech Sales & Service
01.2017 - 01.2022
- Reduced downtime for vehicles by quickly diagnosing and fixing mechanical issues.
- Enhanced equipment reliability by performing routine maintenance and repairs on heavy diesel machinery.
- Enhanced communication between mechanics and service advisors, providing clear explanations of necessary repairs to customers.
- Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
- Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
- Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
- Performed preventive maintenance on diesel engines, preventing malfunctions.
Heavy Diesel Mechanic
Angle Vale Mechanical
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Was involved in heavy metal fabrication of new and old farm machinery
- Reduced downtime for vehicles by quickly diagnosing and fixing mechanical issues.
- Enhanced equipment reliability by performing routine maintenance and repairs on heavy diesel machinery.
- Maintained detailed records of all completed repairs, ensuring proper documentation for future reference or warranty claims.
- Assisted in inventory management, tracking parts usage to maintain adequate stock levels for common repairs.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex repair projects within tight deadlines.
- Minimized safety risks by adhering to strict safety protocols during all repair projects.
- Rebuilt components including engines, transmissions or braking systems when required instead of replacing with new parts, reducing costs for clients.
Heavy Diesel Mechanic
CMV Truck Sales Service
01.2009 - 01.2016
- Have developed skills in management and day to day running of work shop
- Have developed skills with metal fabrication/welding
Heavy Diesel Mechanic
MTU Detroit Diesel
01.2008 - 01.2009
- Developed skills and learnt the process of working in the spare parts department
- Reduced downtime for vehicles by quickly diagnosing and fixing mechanical issues.
- Enhanced equipment reliability by performing routine maintenance and repairs on heavy diesel machinery.
- Conducted road tests to verify successful completion of repairs before returning vehicles to customers.
- Maintained detailed records of all completed repairs, ensuring proper documentation for future reference or warranty claims.
- Mentored junior mechanics, sharing knowledge of best practices and industry standards for heavy diesel maintenance and repair.
- Minimized safety risks by adhering to strict safety protocols during all repair projects.
Heavy Diesel Mechanic
J & B Inter Pty Ltd
01.2004 - 01.2008
- Reduced downtime for vehicles by quickly diagnosing and fixing mechanical issues.
- Enhanced equipment reliability by performing routine maintenance and repairs on heavy diesel machinery.
- Assisted in the development and implementation of shop processes and procedures to improve overall efficiency and productivity.
- Minimized safety risks by adhering to strict safety protocols during all repair projects.
- Enhanced communication between mechanics and service advisors, providing clear explanations of necessary repairs to customers.
Tyre Fitter
Beaurepairs Penola
01.2000 - 01.2004
- Rotated, mounted and balanced tires on cars, trucks, and vans.
- Replaced and repaired tires using best practices for safe vehicle maintenance.
- Operated machines safely and correctly, including tire changers and wheel balancers.
- Maintained and managed tire and hardware inventory with regular stock assessments.
- Delivered outstanding service, addressing client concerns promptly and professionally.
- Secured repeat business, providing exceptional service and follow-up care.
Education
Certificate III - Automotive (Mechanical - Heavy Vehicle Road Transport)
TAFE SA
SA01.2007
Certificate II - Automotive (Mechanical TyreFitting & Repair Heavy)
TAFE SA
SA01.2002
Skills
- Class LF Forklift License
- Class MR driver’s license
- Work ethic
- Friendly
- Cooperative
- Perseverance
- MIG welding
- Pipe welding
- Grinders
- Grinding and finishing techniques
- Driveline repair
- Turbocharger maintenance
- Gearbox servicing
- Suspension systems
- Heavy equipment operation
- Fleet management
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Diesel engine repair
- Tire installation
- Tire mounting
- Tire balancing
- Wheel balancing
- Workplace safety
- Hazard identification
- Safety and compliance inspections
Accomplishments
- Crewmember on the Young Endeavour
- Junior N.C.O in Australian Cadet Corps
- School awards for efforts in science, math’s & english
- Participating in the Sydney 2000 Olympic Torch Relay
- Weekly training at Jindokai Karate
Personal Qualities Skills
- Work ethic 100%
- Always early
- Friendly & cooperative, easy to get along with
- Persevere to overcome problems
Interests
Timeline
Fabrication Welder
Maxilift
01.2023 - Current
Fabrication Welder
Maxi Trans
01.2022 - 01.2023
Heavy Diesel Mechanic
Rosmech Sales & Service
01.2017 - 01.2022
Heavy Diesel Mechanic
Angle Vale Mechanical
01.2016 - 01.2017
Heavy Diesel Mechanic
CMV Truck Sales Service
01.2009 - 01.2016
Heavy Diesel Mechanic
MTU Detroit Diesel
01.2008 - 01.2009
Heavy Diesel Mechanic
J & B Inter Pty Ltd
01.2004 - 01.2008
Tyre Fitter
Beaurepairs Penola
01.2000 - 01.2004
Certificate III - Automotive (Mechanical - Heavy Vehicle Road Transport)
TAFE SA
Certificate II - Automotive (Mechanical TyreFitting & Repair Heavy)
TAFE SA
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