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Lucian Marius Olah

Sydney,NSW

Summary

Adept Fitter with a proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency, notably at PGSR/Toshiba. Specializes in flange management and mechanical inspections, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving skills and a commitment to safety. Expert in preventative maintenance and mechanical isolation, contributing to significant project successes. Team-minded Mechanical Fitter offering many years of experience in parts assembly and precise measuring. Follows safety procedures and committed to helping others to ensure project completion. Self-motivated individual boasting a career spent reviewing project drawings, assembling parts and resolving issues. Energetic with a great personality and a desire to help train new employees. A communicative Mechanical Fitter known for being a reserved presence in deadline-driven settings. Mechanical Fitter with strong background completing various manual tasks to work on equipment. Successfully followed work orders, drawings, and instructions for precise results. Demonstrated gift for working efficiently to complete work on time.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mechanical Fitter (Shutdown)

PGSR/Toshiba
09.2024 - 11.2024

Major Outage at Eraring Power Station Unit #3

Working on steam turbines, isolations, removal of covers over pipework, undoing studs/nuts using HyTorq equipment, removing rotors, diaphragms, precision measuring of crucial equipment, and recording the data.

Stoning of half joints (sealing faces) after inspections from the client and reassembly.

Made sure that mechanical parts were properly fit and assembled while observing tight project deadlines.

Assembled mechanical parts into larger subassemblies or complete machines and equipment.

  • Maintained a clean work environment by following established housekeeping procedures, reducing hazards and ensuring worker safety.
  • Dismantled and reassembled delicate mechanisms.
  • Contributed to project completion by assembling, fitting, and aligning complex mechanical components accurately.

Mechanical Fitter (Contract)

Austunnel
06.2024 - 09.2024

Contracted to Gamuda, Laing O'Rourke, on the Sydney Metro Western Tunneling Package Project.

Part of a team that saw the turnaround of two tunnel boring machines and gantries pulled out, stripped for transport from Olympic Park to Rose Hill, where they received some repairs and assembly to cut towards Westmead, NSW.

Made sure that mechanical parts were properly fit and assembled while observing tight project deadlines.

Adjusted functional parts of mechanical devices according to specifications.

All work was carried out and completed according to the schedule.

  • Maintained a clean work environment by following established housekeeping procedures, reducing hazards and ensuring worker safety.
  • Dismantled and reassembled delicate mechanisms.

Mechanical Fitter (Shutdown)

PGSR
04.2024 - 05.2024

Shut down at a Major Hazardous facility in Newcastle NSW.

Duties included isolations and de-isolations, removal/replacement of valves, heat exchangers, modifications of pipework, heat tracing, opening and closing for confined space work, and flange management.

Oversaw startup and shut-down of processing equipment and created strategic production plans to meet output and schedule requirements.

  • Performed onsite maintenance and repair work.
  • Ensured safety compliance by performing routine inspections and adhering to established protocols.
  • Reduced downtime by diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical issues efficiently.

Mechanical Fitter (Shutdown)

PGSR/Toshiba
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Outage at Bayswater Powerstation of Unit 1
  • Working on the steam turbines, removing of covers, cross over pipework, undoing studs/nuts using Hytorq equipment, removing of rotors, diaphragms, precision measuring of packers, shims and recording values
  • Stoning of sealing faces after inspection and put it all back together
  • Contributed to project completion by assembling, fitting, and aligning complex mechanical components accurately.
  • Completed projects on schedule through diligent time management skills and prioritizing tasks effectively under pressure.
  • Demonstrated expertise using various hand tools, power tools, measuring devices, and precision instruments for accurate job execution.

Mechanical Fitter (Contract)

Austunnel
01.2023 - 08.2023
  • Working on the Western Sydney Airport Metro Project contracted to CPBG
  • Assembly of the two tunnel boring machines and associated gantries
  • Mechanical fitting, rigging, of equipment, use of telescopic handler installation of Service Pipework, cooling tower, air compressors is all part of the scope
  • Working with Herrenkncht( supplier of the TBMs and gantries) as per their directions
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Increased workplace safety by adhering to strict guidelines and protocols during daily operations.

Mechanical Fitter (Casual Assignment)

Scout/Randstand
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Contracted to Viva Energy where I performed breakdown, planned and minor project works at the Gore Bay site (Sydney Harbour) where bulk fuel tankers came in, docked and unloaded their fuels
  • Work included removal of redundant pipes, valves, removing and installing new landing valves for fire hydrants site wide, Removal/installing new safety valves, installing new nonslip treads for stairs and other safety improvements site wide
  • Performed onsite maintenance and repair work.
  • Increased productivity with the timely replacement of worn parts and maintaining optimal machine conditions.
  • Dismantled and reassembled delicate mechanisms.
  • Provided reliable support for emergency breakdowns, minimizing production delays and losses due to unplanned downtime.
  • Documented all completed jobs meticulously in accordance with company policies to ensure accurate record-keeping for future reference or audits purposes.
  • Maintained a clean work environment by following established housekeeping procedures, reducing hazards and ensuring worker safety.

Mechanical Fitter (Project/Construction)

M2P Engineering
05.2022 - 12.2022
  • Working on an underground crusher/conveyor expansion project in Orange
  • Installation, modification, pre commissioning and commissioning of crusher, chutes, apron feeders, fire suppression piping, service air and water piping and 2 conveyors and one transfer station
  • Project finished
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Maintained a clean work environment by following established housekeeping procedures, reducing hazards and ensuring worker safety.
  • Displayed strong problem-solving skills by swiftly identifying and implementing solutions to address mechanical malfunctions or breakdowns.
  • Contributed to project completion by assembling, fitting, and aligning complex mechanical components accurately.
  • Ensured safety compliance by performing routine inspections and adhering to established protocols.
  • Documented all completed jobs meticulously in accordance with company policies to ensure accurate record-keeping for future reference or audits purposes.

Mechanical Technician (Full Time )

Broadspectrum
06.2020 - 04.2022
  • Corrective, planned maintenance, project work and on call work on Sydney Water assets and treatment plants
  • Pumps, valves, Non return valves, mixers, dosing pumps are some of the equipment that I worked on
  • Minor projects to improve performance of assets
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Resolved mechanical issues using both technical and manual skills.
  • Assembled and disassembled equipment to perform repairs and maintenance.
  • Frequently diagnosed mechanical problems and determined how to correct issues.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area to easily locate repairing tools and equipment.
  • Monitored equipment performance to confirm proper and efficient function.
  • Inspected and tested equipment, machinery and components to diagnose issues, recognize defects, and determine appropriate repairs.

Mechanical Fitter (Shutdown/Contract Work)

Various Companies
09.2019 - 05.2020
  • Cadia Gold mine (Orange, NSW), shutdown works, Visy Paper and Pulp (Tumut, NSW) Annual shut down works, Australian Paper mill (Maryvale, VIC) Shutdown works
  • Performed onsite maintenance and repair work.
  • Maintained a clean work environment by following established housekeeping procedures, reducing hazards and ensuring worker safety.
  • Increased productivity with the timely replacement of worn parts and maintaining optimal machine conditions.
  • 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.
  • Identified potential issues and spoke with supervisors to immediately determine best methods for remediation.

Mechanical Fitter (Contract)

Austunnel
06.2019 - 09.2019
  • Conveyor maintenance and breakdown/installation on the Sydney Metro Rail 2 Tunnels
  • Maintained a clean work environment by following established housekeeping procedures, reducing hazards and ensuring worker safety.
  • Performed onsite maintenance and repair work.
  • Increased productivity with the timely replacement of worn parts and maintaining optimal machine conditions.
  • Dismantled and reassembled delicate mechanisms.
  • Reviewed finished equipment for accurate fit and assembly.

Mechanical Technician (Contract)

2XM Recruitment
12.2018 - 06.2019
  • Overhaul of brake components and associated gear for Queensland Rail, Aurizon, Downer Rail
  • Stripping of unit, cleaning, sand blasting, assess for damage, wear as per job order
  • Testing of unit and completing test sheet and sign off once finished
  • Resolved mechanical issues using both technical and manual skills.
  • Assembled and disassembled equipment to perform repairs and maintenance.
  • Frequently diagnosed mechanical problems and determined how to correct issues.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area to easily locate repairing tools and equipment.
  • Monitored equipment performance to confirm proper and efficient function.
  • Inspected and tested equipment, machinery and components to diagnose issues, recognize defects, and determine appropriate repairs.
  • Performed troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair of [Type] equipment.
  • Read and interpreted technical drawings and schematics to understand equipment design and proper maintenance.

Mechanical Fitter/Commissioning (Project)

Downergroup
07.2017 - 12.2018
  • Combined Cycle Power Plant mechanical works/Commissioning on the Ichthys LNG Project in Darwin, N.T
  • Flange Management, Authorised Gas Tester, Laser Alignments, Fin Fans set up and tip clearances/pitch
  • Mechanical Inspections and Isolations
  • Maintained a clean work environment by following established housekeeping procedures, reducing hazards and ensuring worker safety.
  • Displayed strong problem-solving skills by swiftly identifying and implementing solutions to address mechanical malfunctions or breakdowns.
  • Contributed to project completion by assembling, fitting, and aligning complex mechanical components accurately.
  • Documented all completed jobs meticulously in accordance with company policies to ensure accurate record-keeping for future reference or audits purposes.
  • Ensured safety compliance by performing routine inspections and adhering to established protocols.
  • Reviewed finished equipment for accurate fit and assembly.

Mechanical Fitter

Various Contractors
05.2016 - 07.2017
  • Shutdown works at Shell (QGC) Central Processing Plant outside of Dalby, Qld
  • Santos at Curtis Island, Condamine Powerstation, Olympic Dam in South Australia and Goonyella in Moranbah, Qld
  • Maintained a clean work environment by following established housekeeping procedures, reducing hazards and ensuring worker safety.
  • Documented all completed jobs meticulously in accordance with company policies to ensure accurate record-keeping for future reference or audits purposes.
  • Ensured safety compliance by performing routine inspections and adhering to established protocols.
  • Identified potential issues and spoke with supervisors to immediately determine best methods for remediation.

Mechanical Fitter (Construction/Project)

Bechtel
08.2014 - 04.2016
  • Flange management, valve installation, Fin Fans alignments and adjustments
  • Mechanical Isolations
  • Compressors dry gas seals install
  • Inspections of vessels and sign offs
  • APLNG Project Curtis Island, Queensland
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Performed onsite maintenance and repair work.
  • Maintained a clean work environment by following established housekeeping procedures, reducing hazards and ensuring worker safety.
  • Ensured safety compliance by performing routine inspections and adhering to established protocols.
  • Completed projects on schedule through diligent time management skills and prioritizing tasks effectively under pressure.
  • 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.
  • Reviewed finished equipment for accurate fit and assembly.
  • Streamlined workflows through consistent communication with team members regarding work orders, progress updates, and potential challenges.

Commissioning Mechanical Technician (Project Work)

Kentz Constructors
04.2013 - 08.2014
  • Working on the QCLNG project in Chinchilla
  • QGC Permit Holder, Verification of work, inspection, sign offs, raising of ITR’s, alignments witnessing and signing off as QGC,s representative
  • Mechanical Isolations, Commissioning of the Field Compression Stations
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing exceptional on-site support and training to operators.
  • Frequently diagnosed mechanical problems and determined how to correct issues.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area to easily locate repairing tools and equipment.
  • Monitored equipment performance to confirm proper and efficient function.
  • Resolved mechanical issues using both technical and manual skills.
  • Completed complex repair projects within tight deadlines, minimizing production disruptions and ensuring timely delivery of finished products to customers.
  • Read and interpreted technical drawings and schematics to understand equipment design and proper maintenance.

Mechanical Fitter (Contract)

Woodgroup
11.2012 - 04.2013
  • Everyday maintenance, Mechanical isolations, shutdowns and breakdowns at Caltex Refinery, Kurnell, Sydney
  • Maintained a clean work environment by following established housekeeping procedures, reducing hazards and ensuring worker safety.
  • Performed onsite maintenance and repair work.
  • Increased productivity with the timely replacement of worn parts and maintaining optimal machine conditions.
  • Contributed to project completion by assembling, fitting, and aligning complex mechanical components accurately.
  • Displayed strong problem-solving skills by swiftly identifying and implementing solutions to address mechanical malfunctions or breakdowns.

Mechanical Fitter/ Commissioning Technician

Monadelphous Engineering
09.2010 - 11.2012
  • Working on the Pluto Project in Karratha W.A
  • Construction of a Gas plant
  • Mechanical Isolations, Psv install and sign offs, flange management
  • Permit Holder for Woodside Rotating equipment alignment and sign offs
  • Maintained a clean work environment by following established housekeeping procedures, reducing hazards and ensuring worker safety.
  • Ran performance tests and operated various control equipment.
  • Carefully reviewed project blueprints before starting work and addressed any concerns with supervisors.
  • Identified potential issues and spoke with supervisors to immediately determine best methods for remediation.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by calibrating tools, instruments, and equipment according to specifications.
  • Thoroughly read and comprehended blueprints in order to understand how installation was to be performed.
  • Completed detailed inspections of electrical and mechanical components to identify issues.

Mechanical Fitter (Construction/Project)

Quarry Mining and Maintenance
02.2010 - 09.2010
  • Construction on mine site (Olympic Dam) of modules to go underground to be installed and fixed plant maintenance
  • Surface as well as underground
  • Conveyor and shaft maintenance
  • Performed onsite maintenance and repair work.
  • Maintained a clean work environment by following established housekeeping procedures, reducing hazards and ensuring worker safety.
  • Operated variety of tools and equipment to complete mechanical repairs.
  • Collaborated with coworkers, discussing assembly, and needed product adjustments.
  • Identified mechanical problems and determined best solutions for correction.

Fitter

Accurate Recruitment
06.2009 - 02.2010
  • Contracted to Bombardier to repair/modification of gear units, oil sampling, vibration analysis, backlash checks, testing in Test rig
  • Increased workplace safety by adhering to strict guidelines and protocols during daily operations.
  • Measured, marked, cut, bored, fitted and installed various piping or structural components in accordance with blueprints and job specifications using hand and power tools.
  • Applied strong problem-solving skills to address unexpected challenges that arose during the fitting process.
  • Improved overall project completion time through proficient use of hand tools, power tools, and specialized machinery.
  • Streamlined assembly processes with precise measurements and cutting, resulting in improved quality of finished products.
  • Supported a positive work environment by fostering collaboration, sharing knowledge, and assisting peers as needed.
  • Performed detailed inspections of completed assemblies, ensuring adherence to quality standards and client requirements.
  • Recorded center to center measurements of area requiring field run systems and fabricated system based on measurements taken, applying specialized fit up techniques as appropriate.

Mechanical Fitter

Work Pac
07.2008 - 06.2009
  • Installation of machinery (Smoke duct) for the Clem7 Tunnel
  • Maintenance on the tunnel boring machines and conveyor works
  • Maintained a clean work environment by following established housekeeping procedures, reducing hazards and ensuring worker safety.
  • Performed onsite maintenance and repair work.
  • Contributed to project completion by assembling, fitting, and aligning complex mechanical components accurately.
  • Displayed strong problem-solving skills by swiftly identifying and implementing solutions to address mechanical malfunctions or breakdowns.
  • Identified potential issues and spoke with supervisors to immediately determine best methods for remediation.
  • Upheld the highest standards of quality workmanship, consistently meeting or exceeding expectations for precision, accuracy, and attention to detail in all tasks performed.
  • Checked proper fitting and assembly of parts and piping for [Type] project.
  • Coordinated installation of systems, machinery, and components.

Fitter

Adecco Maintenance
11.2007 - 07.2008
  • Every day maintenance in a brick making factory preventative and mainly breakdown maintenance
  • Looking from the crusher through the hammer mills, out to the extruder, setting and through the dryers kiln and then dehacked and palletized

Mechanical Fitter (Construction/Project)

Siteforce
10.2006 - 11.2007
  • Dismantling of process plant on mine site in Far North Queensland to be relocated in Africa
  • Working underground on a conveyors finish crusher and installing and commissioning in West
  • Australia

Mechanical Fitter (Construction/Project)

Allan Industries
12.2005 - 10.2006
  • Installation of conveyors on construction site for Siemens Dematic (Woolworths distribution center)
  • Crane
  • Installation of SRM cranes and EPRM’s and Commissioning

Fitter

Work Pac
01.2005 - 12.2005
  • Contract at Golden Circle as a maintenance fitter performing preventative maintenance, shut down and breakdown work over 3 rotating shifts

Fitter

Visy Board
02.2004 - 12.2004
  • Preventative maintenance of high speed converting machines such rotary die cutters, flexo folder gluers, tie machines, Strapping machines and pallet conveyors and weekly shutdowns

Fitter

Skilled Engineering
09.2002 - 02.2004
  • Working at a food manufacturing (frozen meals) company looking after production and performing preventative maintenance, and writing out work procedures
  • Experience with SCADA and BMS systems and weekly and annual shutdowns

Fitter

Qld. Rail
03.1996 - 06.2002
  • Working on QR rolling stock wagons, steam locomotives at Ipswich Workshops and at Redbank Workshops working on the E.M.U
  • Overhaul program
  • Running repairs on rollingstock
  • Brake repiping and upgrading

Fitter

Waycon Services
09.1994 - 02.1996
  • Shutdown work, special projects, preventative maintenance, machinery installation, commissioning of machinery
  • Companies where I have Worked at include; News Limited (Daily Telegraph), Weston’s Milling Sydney Printers (The Sydney Morning Herald)

Fitter

Ford Motor Company
01.1989 - 09.1994
  • Started my apprenticeship as a Fitter and Turner
  • Preventative/breakdown maintenance

Education

Dogging -

CSTC
Queensland
01.2007

EWP -

CSTC
Queensland
01.2007

Training for Emergencies -

Queensland Rail
Queensland
01.1999

Fire Extinguisher Training -

Queensland Rail
Queensland
01.1998

Certificate of Attainment - Security Officer/Crowd Controller

Security Institute
Queensland
01.1996

Certificate Proficiency - Fitting Turning

Mt.Druitt T.A.F.E.
Sydney
01.1993

High School - School Certificate

Mt.Druitt High School
Sydney, NSW
01.1987

Skills

  • Installation of Spools and Valves
  • Precision Alignment of Rotating Equipment
  • Authorised Gas Tester
  • Flange Management
  • Proficient in Mechanical Inspections
  • Mechanical Isolation Expertise
  • Authorized Permit Holder
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Air tools maintenance and repairs
  • Pumps (maintenance and repair)
  • Injection moulding (maintenance and breakdown)
  • Dangerous goods handling and identification course
  • Fire Extinguisher system (training)
  • High-Risk Work Platform Operation
  • High Risk Dogging
  • Certified Telehandler Operator
  • Proficient In Greenfield And Brownfield Projects
  • Overland Conveyor Systems
  • Equipment installation
  • Safety procedures
  • Hand tools expertise
  • Equipment Repair
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Maintenance troubleshooting
  • Parts assembly
  • Threading
  • Interpersonal and written communication
  • Precise measurements
  • Mechanical aptitude

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 07/08/71

Jobskills

  • Spools and Valves installation
  • Rotating Equipment Alignments
  • Authorised Gas Tester
  • Flange Management
  • Mechanical Inspections
  • Mechanical Isolation
  • Permit Holder
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Air tools maintenance and repairs
  • Pumps (maintenance and repair)
  • Injection moulding (maintenance and breakdown)
  • Dangerous goods handling and identification course
  • Fire Extinguisher system (training)
  • High Risk Elevated Work Platform
  • High Risk Dogging
  • Telehandler License
  • Construction in Greenfield and Brownfield
  • Overland Conveyors

Attributes

  • Able to work in a team environment
  • Highly motivated
  • Desire to succeed and to be successful
  • Highly Trainable
  • High organisational skills
  • Team Leader
  • Able to carry out instructions and tasks efficiently
  • Safe and conscientious worker

Certification

  • National Licence To Perform High Risk Work (WP and DG) expiry Dec 2026
  • Telescopic Handler (TSH) Gold Card expiry 02/2026
  • Construction Card (Wite Card) issued 10/2012
  • Isolate and Access Plant (RIISAM202D) issued 07/2020
  • Work Safely at Heights (RIIWHS204E) issued Dec 2021
  • Perform Inspections (MEM15004) issued 03/2022

Timeline

Mechanical Fitter (Shutdown)

PGSR/Toshiba
09.2024 - 11.2024

Mechanical Fitter (Contract)

Austunnel
06.2024 - 09.2024

Mechanical Fitter (Shutdown)

PGSR
04.2024 - 05.2024

Mechanical Fitter (Shutdown)

PGSR/Toshiba
08.2023 - 11.2023

Mechanical Fitter (Casual Assignment)

Scout/Randstand
06.2023 - 08.2023

Mechanical Fitter (Contract)

Austunnel
01.2023 - 08.2023

Mechanical Fitter (Project/Construction)

M2P Engineering
05.2022 - 12.2022

Mechanical Technician (Full Time )

Broadspectrum
06.2020 - 04.2022

Mechanical Fitter (Shutdown/Contract Work)

Various Companies
09.2019 - 05.2020

Mechanical Fitter (Contract)

Austunnel
06.2019 - 09.2019

Mechanical Technician (Contract)

2XM Recruitment
12.2018 - 06.2019

Mechanical Fitter/Commissioning (Project)

Downergroup
07.2017 - 12.2018

Mechanical Fitter

Various Contractors
05.2016 - 07.2017

Mechanical Fitter (Construction/Project)

Bechtel
08.2014 - 04.2016

Commissioning Mechanical Technician (Project Work)

Kentz Constructors
04.2013 - 08.2014

Mechanical Fitter (Contract)

Woodgroup
11.2012 - 04.2013

Mechanical Fitter/ Commissioning Technician

Monadelphous Engineering
09.2010 - 11.2012

Mechanical Fitter (Construction/Project)

Quarry Mining and Maintenance
02.2010 - 09.2010

Fitter

Accurate Recruitment
06.2009 - 02.2010

Mechanical Fitter

Work Pac
07.2008 - 06.2009

Fitter

Adecco Maintenance
11.2007 - 07.2008

Mechanical Fitter (Construction/Project)

Siteforce
10.2006 - 11.2007

Mechanical Fitter (Construction/Project)

Allan Industries
12.2005 - 10.2006

Fitter

Work Pac
01.2005 - 12.2005

Fitter

Visy Board
02.2004 - 12.2004

Fitter

Skilled Engineering
09.2002 - 02.2004

Fitter

Qld. Rail
03.1996 - 06.2002

Fitter

Waycon Services
09.1994 - 02.1996

Fitter

Ford Motor Company
01.1989 - 09.1994

Dogging -

CSTC

EWP -

CSTC

Training for Emergencies -

Queensland Rail

Fire Extinguisher Training -

Queensland Rail

Certificate of Attainment - Security Officer/Crowd Controller

Security Institute

Certificate Proficiency - Fitting Turning

Mt.Druitt T.A.F.E.

High School - School Certificate

Mt.Druitt High School
Lucian Marius Olah