Mechanical Fitter
ShutdownCrew
CBH Plant (Perth). June 2023 (2 weeks)
- Installed new impact beds to improve conveyor reliability and reduce spillage.
- Removed worn liners and installed new wear liners in chutes, ensuring correct alignment and fit for extended service life.
Sunrise Dam – Anglo Ashanti Mar 2023
- Installed impact beds and roller frames, contributing to conveyor belt stability and reduced downtime.
- Replaced damaged rollers across multiple conveyor systems.
- Assisted in belt splicing and belt replacement, ensuring correct tensioning and tracking for safe operation.
Karara Mining Site Apr 2022
- Performed CV gearbox maintenance, including inspections, oil changes, and seal checks.
- Removed worn liners from transfer chutes and installed new liner plates, improving wear resistance and flow efficiency.
BHP Nickel West – Kwinana Jan 2024
- Conducted flange management, including bolt torqueing and gasket replacement in line with safety standards.
- Carried out valve change-outs during shutdown, ensuring leak-free and safe recommissioning.
Civmec Construction & Engineering – Covalent Lithium Plant (Kwinana) June-Aug 2023
- Installed new pumps, fans, and agitators, including alignment, grouting, and commissioning checks.
- Assisted in piping connections, ensuring compliance with mechanical drawings and site standards.
Talison Lithium – Greenbushes May 2024
- Completed cyclone repairs, including internal inspections, wear component replacement, and structural checks.
- Supported routine shutdown inspections to identify and rectify wear-related issues.
Iluka Mine – Cataby Aug 2023
- Carried out valve replacements on slurry lines to maintain safe plant operation.
- Assisted with cyclone inspection and maintenance, ensuring equipment integrity and reliability.
Mt Marion – MRL Aug to sep shutdown
- Performed crusher repairs, including replacement of wear plates, liners, and drive components.
- Replaced spools and pipe sections, ensuring accurate fit-up and leak-free operation.
Rio Tinto – Cape Lambert Oct 2023 And Dec 2024
- Replaced worn conveyor rollers across multiple conveyor systems.
- Conducted chute repairs, including liner replacement and minor fabrication work.
Telfer Sep 2023
- Carried out crusher maintenance and repairs, ensuring safe and reliable recommissioning of equipment.
Pilbara Minerals July -Aug 2024
- Installed and repaired pumps and motors, including alignment checks and coupling replacements.
- Conducted inspections to ensure proper rotation, lubrication, and operational safety.
BHP Olympic Dam – Adelaide June 2025
- Worked in the smelter and gold room, performing shutdown maintenance and equipment repairs.
- Assisted in mechanical isolations and compliance with strict site safety protocols.
Rio Tinto – Hope Downs. Nov 2023
- Carried out screen replacement, including lifting, alignment, and commissioning checks.
- Performed crusher repairs during shutdown to restore full production capacity.
BHP Jimblebar Mar 2024
- Completed TLO (Train Load Out) repairs, including chute maintenance, liner replacement, and mechanical adjustments.
BHP Nelson Point. Oct 2024 to Till now shutdowns
- Operated and maintained Shiploader and Bucketwheel systems, ensuring continuous ore handling efficiency.
Rio Tinto Gudai-Darri May 2025
- Assisted in robot sample lab operations and mechanical support tasks, contributing to maintenance and process reliability.