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Liam O'Brien

Canberra

Summary

Mechanical professional with extensive experience in equipment maintenance and repair. Known for achieving high standards of operational efficiency and safety compliance. Team-oriented, adaptable to changing needs, and reliable in delivering results. Key skills include mechanical troubleshooting, equipment installation, and preventive maintenance.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanical Fitter

Cord Civil
04.2024 - Current
  • Assembled mechanical components to ensure operational efficiency in various projects.
  • Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on machinery to maximize performance and reliability.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues efficiently.
  • Implemented safety protocols to maintain compliance with industry standards during installations.
  • Mentored junior fitters, enhancing team skills and improving overall productivity on-site.
  • Performed onsite maintenance and repair work.
  • Provided reliable support for emergency breakdowns, minimizing production delays and losses due to unplanned downtime.
  • Improved equipment performance by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
  • Documented all completed jobs meticulously in accordance with company policies to ensure accurate record-keeping for future reference or audits purposes.
  • Safely operated machinery to avoid injuries and accidents and encouraged others to do same.
  • Streamlined workflows through consistent communication with team members regarding work orders, progress updates, and potential challenges.
  • Performed in-depth troubleshooting to diagnose and resolve range of mechanical failures.
  • Trained and supervised mechanical engineering technicians in installation and maintenance of equipment.

Truck Driver /Machine Operator

Imagine Building Group
11.2018 - 03.2024
  • Operated Truck and Dog combination
  • Floated various machines on a Tag float
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
  • Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.

Fuel Truck Operator/Mechanical Fitter

Cord Civil
08.2016 - 08.2018
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Answered roadside assistance calls for tows and other vehicle support.

Education

Certificate III - Automotive Mechanical Engineering

Canberra Institute of Tech
06.2009

Skills

  • HC Drivers Licence
  • Forklift and Dogging High Risk Licence
  • Excavator, Skid Steer, and Telehandler VOC
  • Asbestos and Silica Awareness cards
  • White Card
  • Commercial Driving
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Vehicle Inspections
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Welding techniques
  • Power tools proficiency

Timeline

Mechanical Fitter

Cord Civil
04.2024 - Current

Truck Driver /Machine Operator

Imagine Building Group
11.2018 - 03.2024

Fuel Truck Operator/Mechanical Fitter

Cord Civil
08.2016 - 08.2018

Certificate III - Automotive Mechanical Engineering

Canberra Institute of Tech
Liam O'Brien