Jonathan Shane Viljevac
Hinchinbrook
Summary
Experienced in overseeing plant operations and ensuring smooth production processes. Brings expertise in equipment maintenance and safety compliance to enhance operational efficiency. Strong background in team leadership and workflow optimization, adept at driving productivity and achieving organizational goals.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Plant Operator /Fleet Maintenance Manager
Waste Processing Solutions
02.2015 - Current
- Maintained safety by adhering to regulations and plant procedures.
- Performed physically demanding work, including lifting, carrying and moving heavy objects.
- Completed maintenance tasks and made adjustments as part of regular upkeep of equipment and safety.
- Closely inspected equipment for safety problems, leaks and wear and tear.
- Collected samples to assess water quality and tested for pH, hardness and sediment levels.
- Followed EPA and OSHA regulations to maintain safety of water and personnel.
- Used forklifts, pumping equipment and air compressors frequently.
- Coordinated ongoing maintenance and housekeeping of plant and supporting equipment.
- Maintained correct temperature, levels and pressures on process systems and equipment.
- Trained new operators and implemented new division operator training program to improve retention rates and increase production.
- Started up, shut down and checked water and wastewater treatment processes.
- Followed plant safety procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Adjusted and maintained plant equipment for safety and performance.
- Performed minor mechanical work and routine equipment maintenance.
- Recorded inside and outside process readings on daily log sheets.
- Made appropriate repair recommendations for malfunctioning equipment.
- Operated specialized tools, instruments, and equipment for tests and maintenance.
Forklift Operator
Linfox
05.2014 - 01.2015
- Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
- Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
- Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
- Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods.
- Reported safety and quality issues to management.
- Picked up warehouse debris and deposited waste into appropriate piles and stacked baled trash.
- Checked shipments for damaged or incorrect items.
- Used handheld scanners for warehouse management system compliance.
- Communicated with supervisor and other warehouse staff to coordinate work.
- Packaged, labeled and tagged goods before transfer.
- Moved pallets of merchandise using electric forklifts and electric pallets.
- Used loaders, hand trucks, forklifts and cranes.
Workshop Foreman
Bridgestone Select
01.2011 - 04.2014
- Viewed and checked job equipment to determine maintenance requirements.
- Monitored job site parts and equipment.
- Executed preventive and corrective maintenance on work trucks and other vehicles.
- Monitored shop equipment to maintain safe working condition.
- Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved and parts used.
- Conveyed troubleshooting diagnosis to customer and outlined proposed repair plan and associated costs.
- Connected electrical wiring to control panels and electric motors.
- Completed required paperwork and delivered to customer.
- Interpreted drawings and schematics to pinpoint sources of mechanical issues.
- Performed customer work and warranty repairs in compliance with manufacturer standards.
- Calculated estimated repair costs and provided quotes to secure customer approval.
- Communicated with customers to explain estimates and provide expected delivery and repair timelines; addressed customer questions or concerns to enhance customer satisfaction.
Safety Equipment Fabrication/Installer
Asset Contracting
01.2010 - 01.2011
- Laid out materials and system components to prepare for installation.
- Operated tools, equipment, and machinery according to safety standards.
- Installed complete systems at new residential and business construction sites.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate installations.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow and successful project completion.
- Implemented quality control measures during installations, ensuring that each project met or exceeded client expectations and regulatory standards.
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.
Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator
Weate Processing Solutions
07.2006 - 12.2009
- Activated pumps, valves and processing equipment to move water through treatment processes and added chemicals.
- Managed chemical inventory levels, liaising with suppliers to maintain adequate stock for uninterrupted plant operations.
- Calibrated pH, DO and chlorine meters to support proper working order for daily inspections.
- Maintained regulatory compliance with state and federal environmental guidelines through diligent monitoring and reporting of plant operations.
- Conducted routine laboratory tests to monitor water quality parameters, adjusting treatment processes accordingly for optimal results.
Service Technitian
Bridgestone Select
02.2002 - 06.2006
- Explained diagnostic findings to customers and outlined repair or service options.
- Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
- Inspected equipment to diagnose operational issues.
- Adhered to safety protocols and policies to reduce workplace hazards.
- Diagnosed and troubleshot problems, repairing, and restoring machines to peak performance.
- Effectively communicated technical information to non-technical clients, ensuring proper understanding and utilization of equipment features.
- Responded to customer inquiries quickly and professionally to increase satisfaction.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient service for various technical issues.
- Trained junior technicians in proper techniques and safety protocols, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team.
Apprentice Mechanic/Service Technician
Porsche Parramatta
01.1998 - 01.2002
- Assisted senior mechanics with complex repairs, gaining hands-on experience and improving technical skills.
- Made basic repairs to cars and other vehicles, asking questions, and taking notes to increase personal knowledge.
- Took assessments to prove knowledge base and skills.
- Observed senior mechanics completing major repairs.
- Safely lifted cars to complete repairs.
- Test drove vehicles before and after repairs to determine functionality, necessary actions or completion statuses.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Automotive Mechanics Certificate 3
TAFE
Blacktown, NSW12-2000
Some College (No Degree) - Forklift Licence
SafeWork NSW
Smithfield, NSW04-2014
Some College (No Degree) - White Card
TAFE
Granville, NSW11-2004
Automotive Safety Examiner (ASCIS)
TAFE NSW
NSW09-2022
Proprietor (AIS)
TAFE NSW
Mount Druitt, NSW09-2022
High School Diploma -
Brisbane Adventist College
Mount Gravatt, QLD12.1997
Skills
- MC Class Drivers License
- Current Forklift License
- Experience in driving multiple heavy vehicles
- Problem-Solving
- Safety Protocols
- Critical Decision-Making
- Equipment Operation
- Work Scheduling
- Heavy Lifting
- Plant Machinery and Equipment
- Willing to Learn
- Diagnosis and Repair
- Attention to Detail
- Hardworking and Dedicated
- Work Area Cleanliness
- Multitasking and Prioritization
- Industrial automation systems
- Team leadership
- Safety procedures compliance
- Water treatment processes
- Continuous improvement initiatives
- Staff training and development
- Chemical handling
- Hazardous materials handling
- Emergency response planning
- Electrical systems
- Process control expertise
- Mechanical aptitude
- Piping and instrumentation diagrams
- Project management experience
- Hydraulic systems maintenance
- Filtration system management
- Centrifugal separator operations
- Plant operations management
- Plant and warehouse operations
- Parts replacement
- Excellent hand-eye coordination
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Forklift operation
- Water treatment operations
- Quality control
- Calibrating instruments
- Word processing
- File management
- Data entry
- Microsoft office expertise
- Data processing
- Spreadsheet management
- Record preparation
- Report generation
- Error detection
- Spreadsheet creation
- Database updates
- Data acquisition
- Excel formulas
- Software troubleshooting
- Microsoft office
- Microsoft Excel
Contact
Hinchinbrook, Australia 2168
Education and Training
other,Sydney,other,Sydney,other,Blacktown,other,Brisbane Queesland
Timeline
Senior Plant Operator /Fleet Maintenance Manager
Waste Processing Solutions
02.2015 - Current
Forklift Operator
Linfox
05.2014 - 01.2015
Workshop Foreman
Bridgestone Select
01.2011 - 04.2014
Safety Equipment Fabrication/Installer
Asset Contracting
01.2010 - 01.2011
Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator
Weate Processing Solutions
07.2006 - 12.2009
Service Technitian
Bridgestone Select
02.2002 - 06.2006
Apprentice Mechanic/Service Technician
Porsche Parramatta
01.1998 - 01.2002
Some College (No Degree) - Automotive Mechanics Certificate 3
TAFE
Some College (No Degree) - Forklift Licence
SafeWork NSW
Some College (No Degree) - White Card
TAFE
Automotive Safety Examiner (ASCIS)
TAFE NSW
Proprietor (AIS)
TAFE NSW
High School Diploma -
Brisbane Adventist College
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