Lars de Jong
Nicholson,Australia
Summary
Motivated and Driven Heavy Diesel Mechanic with extensive experience throughout the civil construction and mining industries excelling in preventative maintenance, breakdown support and major shutdown operations. Proven expertise in engine, transmission and hydraulic diagnostics and repairs, coupled with strong time management skills. Adept at maintaining machinery to a high standard, ensuring optimal performance and operational efficiency in high-pressure environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Heavy Diesel Mechanic
Hitachi
, WA
11.2024 - Current
- Employed by Hitachi, my role is to provide site support at the Roy Hill Iron Ore Mine, carrying out preventative maintenance, breakdown support, major shutdown support, and warranty support on 38 Hitachi excavators on site.
Field Service Mechanic
Heavy Diesel Specialist Australia
, WA
01.2024 - 11.2024
- Carried out field service maintenance and major machinery shutdowns on various mining equipment throughout Rio Tinto's Paraburdoo and Tom Price operations.
Field Service Mechanic
Diesel Maintenance Service
Karratha
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Carrying out Maintenance and Shutdowns throughout the Pilbara and Northwest contracted out to Rio Tinto and Civil construction companies.
Field Service Mechanic
Horizon Mining Energy and Civil
, WA
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Field service mechanic carrying out preventative maintenance and breakdown support throughout the Pilbara, Kimberlys and Northern territory.
Heavy Diesel Mechanic
Whelan’s Group Investments
11.2018 - 04.2023
- Maintaining and repairing various earthmoving/ mining and civil machinery across Victoria.
- Developed thorough diagnostic skills, time management and self-management skills.
Education
Certificate III - Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology
Gippsland Tafe
Bairnsdale, VIC11-2022
Skills
- Field service preventative maintenance and breakdown support
- Major Shutdowns operations
- Machinery inspections
- Full machine rebuilds and restorations
- Engine overhauls/rebuilds
- Engine diagnostics and repairs
- Transmission, final drive and driveline diagnostics and repairs
- Electrical diagnostics and repairs
- Repairs and overhauls on hydraulic components and systems
- Major scheduled component change-outs
- Major module and attachment change-outs
- Servicing operations and procedures
- Basic welding and fabrication skills
- Machinery salvage operations
- Ability to operate machinery
- Diagnostic software skills
Personal Information
Age: 22
Certification
- Cert III Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology
- HR Truck License
- FL High Risk Work License
- WP High Risk Work License
- Work Safely At Heights High Risk Work License
Affiliations
- Four Wheel driving and camping trips with friends and family
- Fishing and Hunting
- Maintaining family farm
- Travelling
References
- John Dick, General Manager at Whelan’s Group Investments, 0418449951
- Jordan Nunn, Managing Director at Gippsland Heavy Diesel, 0417491069
- Bruce Jeffaries, Managing Director at Heavy Diesel Specialist Australia, 0416933465
Timeline
Heavy Diesel Mechanic
Hitachi
11.2024 - Current
Field Service Mechanic
Heavy Diesel Specialist Australia
01.2024 - 11.2024
Field Service Mechanic
Diesel Maintenance Service
09.2023 - 12.2023
Field Service Mechanic
Horizon Mining Energy and Civil
05.2023 - 09.2023
Heavy Diesel Mechanic
Whelan’s Group Investments
11.2018 - 04.2023
Certificate III - Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology
Gippsland Tafe
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