Lachlan Miles
Brisbane,QLD
Summary
G'day, my names Lachlan, prefered Locky, i ahave recently just turned 18, living out of home since about half way through 2023. I am a Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success. I have experienced over 10 years of working with vehicles, starting of from when i was little, working for parents washing there trucks, to doing a full ground up restoration on my ute (fj45 landcruiser) to now working my way through a heavy desiel mechanic apprenticeship doing anything and everything on trucks for the last 3 years. i would love to be apart of the team, making the world a better place, one truck at a time.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Apprentice Heavy Diesel Mechanic
RnK Fleet Maitnence
Logan Village , QLD
2021.02 - Current
- Restored 1979 toyota Landcruiser
- 6 month of saturday work experience with current employer before starting apprenticeship
- Performed routine maintenance on heavy diesel vehicles, including oil changes, lubrication, filter replacements and brake repairs.
- Communicated effectively with customers throughout the repair process to keep them informed of progress.
- Followed strict health and safety guidelines when working with hazardous materials.
- Reassembled components after repairs or replacement work was completed.
- Tested repaired components to make sure they were functioning correctly.
- Identified and diagnosed faults in heavy diesel vehicles using diagnostic equipment.
- Cleaned workshop areas regularly to maintain a safe working environment.
- Assisted qualified mechanics in the repair of complex mechanical problems on heavy diesel vehicles.
- Repaired and replaced faulty parts such as engines, brakes, clutches, transmissions and suspensions.
- Worked efficiently under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
- Ensured that all parts used were correct for the job being carried out.
- Utilized a range of hand tools and specialist power tools to carry out repairs on heavy diesel vehicles.
- Completed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires and other vehicle systems.
- Operated specialty equipment, standard tools and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
- Installed new vehicle systems and components.
- Maintained vehicles by changing oil, checking batteries and lubricating components.
- Completed in-depth inspections of vehicle brakes, steering and other systems to check for safety and performance issues.
- Performed maintenance inspections, tune-ups, oil changes and other key services.
- Optimized brake systems by adjusting and replacing components.
Mechanical Laborer
Queensland RoadRangers
Jimboomba , Qld
2021.01 - 2024.02
- Rebuilt and repaird eaton Road gearboxes ranging around the Eaton RTLO-20918B's and 22's
- Currently still do this, just on the off days where im not busy and Ray from QLD Road rangers needs a hand
Education
High School Diploma -
Beaudesert State High School
Beaudesert, QLD2023-11
Skills
- Hand Tool Expertise
- Preventive Maintenance Procedures
- Strong Work Ethic
- Oil Service
- Inspection Checklists
- MIG Welding
- Great Learner
- Hard Worker
Accomplishments
- Entered ute in beaudesert show, recieving 1st place in classic and local ute and runner up in overall best ute
- graduated highschool, something i didnt think i would be able to do.
Timeline
Apprentice Heavy Diesel Mechanic
RnK Fleet Maitnence
2021.02 - Current
Mechanical Laborer
Queensland RoadRangers
2021.01 - 2024.02
High School Diploma -
Beaudesert State High School
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