Manaakiao " Mana" Harlow
Margaret River
Summary
I have a great personality and get along with everyone, im trustworthy and reliable. I pride myself on how I treat people and take the time to listen. Accomplished Maintenance Superintendent with a proven track record at MACA, adept in Mechanical Systems and Staff Management. Enhanced equipment reliability through effective scheduling coordination and maintenance. Skilled in all mechanical, Air conditioning, electrical systems and safety protocols, ensuring high standards of quality control and workplace safety. I want to broaden my horizon and experience new challenges so I constantly push myself to improve and face new tasks - give it a go.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Superintendent
MACA
08.2020 - Current
- Develop and present Pre-start/toolbox/head of department meetings
- Maintain and ensure all statutory inspections/services and records are up to date
- Engagements with workers - ensuring we have what is needed, following procedures, having the right risk assessments
- Developing Training Needs Analysis and booking training for workers
- Develop weekly maintenance plans.
- Supervised team of mechanics to complete work on time and to company standards.
- Created and maintained daily and weekly reports for upper management.
- Analyzed and identified equipment failure root causes and initiated correction actions.
- Managed rosters, performance reviews, recruitment and take part in recruitment interviews
- Managed budgets, forecasting and executed plans within time frames
- Scheduled shutdowns - organising cranes/labour and specialised tooling
- Ensure to keep a high standard of housekeeping and maintain a safe,functional and friendly environment for all
Maintenance Leading Hand/Supervisor
Mader
07.2019 - 08.2020
- Streamlined work order processes for increased efficiency in addressing maintenance requests and tracking progress.
- Supervised 24 employees and scheduled shifts.
- Supervised worked carried out on equipment was done to a high standard and and safety protocol followed
- Advised on safe work practices and assist in producing JSAs
- Assist in diagnosing
- Book out and order parts
- Tracked and progressed maintenance requests in CMMS systems to meet schedules.
Heavy Diesel Mechanic/Leading Hand/Supervisor
MACA
02.2012 - 06.2019
- Reduced downtime for vehicles by quickly diagnosing and fixing mechanical issues.
- Enhanced equipment reliability by performing routine maintenance and repairs on heavy diesel machinery.
- Rebuilt components including engines, transmissions or braking systems when required instead of replacing with new parts, reducing costs for clients.
- Maintained detailed records of all completed repairs, ensuring proper documentation for future reference or warranty claims.
- Troubleshot electrical systems using diagnostic tools such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, or specialized software.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
- Serviced and maintained engines by performing regular oil and filter changes.
HDF Apprentice - UPSKILL FROM LV Mechanic
WESTRAC - Bluetongue
07.2011 - 02.2012
- Carrying out repairs/rebuilds and building new machines
- Ordering parts
- Developing skills as a Trade upgrade HDF apprenitce
LV Apprentice - Workshop Foreman
Fairview Motors Lmt
04.2005 - 06.2011
- Carry out LV mechanic duties
- Diagnose and repair faults
- Foreman of 6 other mechanics - assist with training/diagnosis and managing customers
- On-call duties for customer breakdowns during weekends and public holidays
- Report to OEM managers for warranty repairs and diagnosis
Education
High School Diploma -
Hamilton Boys High School
12.2003
Skills
- Mechanical Systems
- Scheduling Coordination
- Electrical Systems
- Facility Inspections
- Safety Protocols
- Work Order Management
- Deadline Management
- Staff Management
- Team Supervision
- Quality Control
- Hydraulic systems
Timeline
Maintenance Superintendent
MACA
08.2020 - Current
Maintenance Leading Hand/Supervisor
Mader
07.2019 - 08.2020
Heavy Diesel Mechanic/Leading Hand/Supervisor
MACA
02.2012 - 06.2019
HDF Apprentice - UPSKILL FROM LV Mechanic
WESTRAC - Bluetongue
07.2011 - 02.2012
LV Apprentice - Workshop Foreman
Fairview Motors Lmt
04.2005 - 06.2011
High School Diploma -
Hamilton Boys High School
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