KOBEY JONES

• Executed disassembly, inspection, overhaul, and reassembly of demineralized water cooler for power station.
• Utilized hydraulic equipment for effective tube removal and precise torque application.
• Conducted quality assurance checks using precision tools to measure component dimensions and tolerances.
• Performed rigging operations to facilitate disassembly and reassembly processes.
• Completed pressure testing of housing to ensure operational integrity before commissioning.
• Conducted site-wide preventative maintenance inspections to identify faults and failures.
• Executed reactive maintenance tasks, including pipework replacements and pump rebuilds.
• Completed and submitted work permits and safe work method statements for all tasks.
• Developed strong relationships with primary contractors and defense personnel.
• Scheduled and planned all operations, including parts, tooling, and subcontractors.

• Managed overhaul and installation of water pumps, significantly improving system performance.
• Executed pump and motor installations while ensuring precise alignments for efficiency.
• Completed installations of valves and pipework as part of upgrade initiatives.
• Led upgrade projects for Naval Ship tank systems to enhance operational capabilities.
• Provided valuable technical knowledge to work team and apprentices, elevating skill levels.
• Interpreted complex technical drawings to streamline project processes.
• Built enduring relationships with clients to ensure satisfaction and collaboration.
• Fulfilled all occupational health and safety requirements, including adherence to isolation procedures.

• Conducted pre-start meetings to ensure project alignment and readiness.
• Liaised with stakeholders, including primary contractors and navy personnel, to facilitate communication.
• Attended all contractor meetings for project updates and progress tracking.
• Established and maintained relationships with industry stakeholders to foster collaboration.
• Created project work breakdowns and Gantt charts for effective planning and tracking.
• Developed, updated, and presented weekly job reports to clients for transparency.
• Compiled job packs for work crews, including JSEA/SWMS and technical documentation.
• Serviced Quantum stabiliser systems as Australian OEM, ensuring optimal performance.

• Performed comprehensive overhauls, testing, and installations of boat davit cranes across various naval vessels.
• Conducted both dynamic and static load tests on Boat David cranes to verify safety standards.
• Implemented load cell upgrades on LHD flight deck crane to improve accuracy.
• Diagnosed and calibrated hydraulic systems to optimize performance and resolve issues.

• Produced service quotes for NSW Customer Service Centre at Voith Turbo.
• Partnered with Project Managers and Sales Team to create quotes for all service projects.
• Constructed job packs specifically for Rail and Industry projects.
• Communicated with Customer Service Centre Manager regarding information needed for tenders and quotes.
• Built and sustained relationships with stakeholders such as management, sales teams, contractors, and clients.
• Supplied estimating support for contract and service tenders to ensure timely delivery of customer offers.
• Rendered administrative support across various Voith locations in Australia as necessary.
• Contributed to weekly WIP meetings by reporting on the status of service quotations and customer purchase orders.

• Executed complete overhauls of fluid couplings, Safesets, transmissions, and train couplers.
• Interpreted technical drawings to guide repair and maintenance processes.
• Measured components accurately to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Operated dynamic balancing machine to enhance equipment performance.
• Performed laser alignments to optimize operational efficiency.
• Set up and operated test bed for equipment verification before client delivery.
• Conducted sand blasting of components to prepare surfaces for finishing.
• Completed on-site operations and inspections, including condition report writing.

• Analyzed client tasks to accurately estimate required personnel, equipment, and time for budgeting.
• Maintained strong relationships with multiple clients to facilitate project success.
• Coordinated logistics for work crews including flights, mobilization, and accommodation arrangements.
• Supervised execution of projects to ensure team efficiency and quality standards.
• Performed installations of bearings and other equipment using specialized heating techniques.
• Executed precise shaft alignment utilizing both laser equipment and manual indicators.
• Measured critical parameters on gearing systems to maintain operational integrity.
• Diagnosed issues within hydraulic systems to implement effective solutions.

• Coordinated materials and equipment for shutdowns and work crews.
• Allocated time and personnel across multiple job fronts.
• Directed work crews to ensure clarity during tasks.
• Identified potential hazards and implemented controls prior to and throughout job execution.
• Executed Warman pump rebuilds efficiently.
• Completed gearbox replacements on schedule.
• Oversaw screen overhauls and replacements with minimal downtime.
• Managed valve and pipework replacements to maintain operational integrity.

• Supervised complete overhauls of crushers including Metso MP1000, 60-89, Sandvik Hydrocone, and C jaw 1-30 at Rio Tinto and FMG sites.
• Directed multiple work crews as Plant Shutdown Supervisor to ensure effective organization and execution of tasks.
• Ensured recognition and implementation of hazard controls across all project activities.
• Managed site operations to enhance safety and minimize downtime during maintenance activities.

Implemented thorough overhauls, repairs, and upgrades on an array of processing plant equipment, featuring screens, conveyors, chutes, shuttles, Warman pumps, scrubbers, reclaimers, stackers, weightometers, crushers, TLO bins, and vibrating feeders.

Mechanical Fitter Apprentice as Energy Australia Power-station. Completed Cert III

in Mechanical Engineering. During this time completed a wide range of tasks all in

the power generation in a coal fueled power-station.

These tasks included both preventative maintenance and breakdown works on

equipment such as:

• PF Mills

• Turbines

• Conveyor belt systems

• Condensate systems

• Pumps

• Fans

• Coal Sizers

• Coolers

• Demineralisation systems