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Joe Aikman

Perth,WA

Summary

As a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the FIFO (Fly-In Fly-Out) industry, I bring a versatile skill set that is highly adaptable and valuable for FIFO roles. My background as a mechanical trade assistant, electrical trade assistant, and roller technician/scraper technician has provided me with invaluable experience and a strong work ethic, all while maintaining focus on safety standards/qualities. I am eager to contribute to new opportunities and expand my skillset.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mechanical Technician

Siteworks
Perth, WA
09.2024 - Current
  • Consistently maintained a clean and safe work environment by strictly adhering to health and safety regulations, including the use of all required PPE.
  • Installed filters and assisted riggers when needed.
  • Operated power tools such as drills, grinders, and reciprocating saws as required.
  • Performed EWP operations and spotting duties.
  • Aided in loading and unloading goods from trucks and containers efficiently.
  • Assisted in levelling and finishing of concrete pouring.
  • Spotting concrete agitators as they pour.

Electrical Trade Assistant

Siteworks
Perth, WA
08.2024 - 10.2024
  • EWP Operations and Spotting Duties
  • Proficient in the use of various power tools, including bandsaws, drills, reciprocating saws, and magnetic drills.
  • Skilled in measuring, cutting, and installing conduits for low voltage cables with precision.
  • Experienced in pulling high and low voltage (HV/LV) cables and securely fastening them using cable ties.
  • Assist in the installation of cable trays and ladders.
  • Ensure a safe working environment by following Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS), and performing Take 5 safety assessments.
  • Report and address safety issues promptly.

Roller Technician / Scraper Technician

Premier People
Perth, WA
07.2023 - 09.2023
  • Conducted daily safety inspections of roller equipment.
  • Replaced damaged rollers as needed.
  • Utilised various power tools for job tasks.
  • Served as a fire watch when required.
  • Performed work at heights and entered confined spaces when necessary.
  • Troubleshot roller issues and identified effective solutions.
  • Maintained accurate records of work orders and repairs.
  • Operated high-pressure hosing equipment to clear topsoil, vegetation, or rocks from work areas.
  • Regularly cleaned around rollers and belts to promote a safe working environment.
  • Ensured a safe job setup by following safety protocols, including completing Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), safety checks, "Take 5" assessments, and Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS).
  • Used rattleguns and mechanical principles to replace damaged scrapers.
  • Signed off on work permits, and locked out equipment to ensure maximum safety.
  • Effectively communicated with the team to safely disconnect the scraper pole, ensuring no objects were dropped.
  • Thoroughly cleaned the scrapers with a wire brush and installed new plates on the roller before safely reassembling it.
  • Utilized an Elevated Work Platform (EWP) to access stackers and assess the condition of the scrapers.
  • Utilized safety harnesses and tool lanyards to ensure safe working conditions at height.

Skills

Safety Compliance: Demonstrated strict adherence to safety protocols and guidelines, with a proven record of accident-free operations
Team Collaboration: Proven ability to work effectively within diverse teams, fostering a cohesive and productive work environment
Problem-Solving Skills: Quick to identify and resolve machinery-related issues, minimizing downtime and ensuring continuous workflow
Time Management: Highly skilled in managing work schedules to optimize productivity during FIFO (Fly-In, Fly-Out) rotations
Adaptability: Capable of seamlessly operating in various roles and teams with reliability and ease

Certification

  • White Card
  • Drivers Licence
  • High Risk Licence
  • EWP Operations
  • Confined Spaces
  • Gas Testing
  • Working At Heights
  • Basic Fire Training

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Mechanical Technician

Siteworks
09.2024 - Current

Electrical Trade Assistant

Siteworks
08.2024 - 10.2024

Roller Technician / Scraper Technician

Premier People
07.2023 - 09.2023

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