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MATHEUS SCHVANTES

Perth,WA

Summary

Results-driven technical specialist with a decade of experience in engineering support, field service, and automation projects. Collaborates with leading automation brands, specializing in factory automation, robots, and machine learning. Well-versed in both brown and green field projects, showcasing adaptability. Background in process control and autonomous systems, with hands-on experience in the mining industry. Recognized for delivering exceptional customer service and tailored solutions.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Field Service Engineer

Flanders Electric
03.2023 - Current
  • Control systems for autonomous drilling operations, ensuring seamless OEM integration (CAT and Epiroc).
  • Technical support, troubleshooting, and repairs for hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems, optimising operational efficiency.
  • On-site improvement initiatives, promptly addressing equipment breakdowns to enhance operational workflows.
  • Comprehensive operational training sessions to end-users, increasing system understanding and self-sufficiency.
  • E&I device integration from commissioning to troubleshooting, ensuring smooth operations between machine and GNSS system.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to recommend design changes, upgrades, and replacements, improving system performance.
  • Maintenance management activities, implementing proactive measures to prevent breakdowns and enhance equipment longevity.

Automation Technician

Intertek
07.2022 - 03.2023
  • Comprehensive field service support, including troubleshooting equipment breakdowns and executing onsite improvements to enhance operational workflows.
  • Systems and maintenance processes, ensuring adherence to work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Operational training sessions to empower staff at all levels, producing targeted solutions to meet business needs.
  • Operated within a cutting-edge process facility, managing crushers, mills, robotic handling, and fusion system for X-ray analysis (PANalytical), ensuring precise and accurate analysis for mining industry applications.
  • Involved in quality control processes, contributing to Intertek's core business by ensuring adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Troubleshooted software and instrumentation, resolving obstacles to ensure optimal system functionality.
  • Supported business needs within the mining industry, collaborating with cross-functional teams and providing guidance to management for onsite improvements.

Technical Support Specialist

Mitsubishi Electric
02.2021 - 03.2022
  • Technical support for Mitsubishi IQWorks package, resolving issues promptly and ensuring optimal service and functionality for clients.
  • Software and product development initiatives, contributing to the advancement of Mitsubishi Electric's automation solutions.
  • E&I devices integration, commissioning, and troubleshooting, ensuring seamless system functionality in client applications.
  • Application engineering support, contributing to the successful implementation of factory automation solutions in diverse industries.
  • Technical training sessions for clients, ensuring a deep understanding of new technologies and systems.
  • Developed PLC, SCADA, DCS and HMI applications, showcasing expertise in creating robust and efficient automation solutions.
  • Engaged with customers, provided exceptional technical support, and conducted follow-ups to ensure satisfaction post-support engagement.
  • knowledge transfer by resolving diverse technical issues, creating comprehensive support documentation for user empowerment.

Automation Analyst

Pollux Automation
12.2018 - 11.2020
  • Project concept to implementation and acceptance. Engineering and field support software development. Expertise in PLC, SCADA, DCS and HMI development, and robotics application (Yaskawa, Kuka, Universal Robots). Skilled in machine learning, operational training, and factory automation for automotive, food, and pharmaceutical industries.

Automation Technician

Zegla
02.2018 - 09.2018
  • Engineering and field support software development for the beverage industry. Expertise in PLC, SCADA, HMI development, and robotics applications, including end-of-line palletizing applications, using Yaskawa platforms. Efficient commissioning and troubleshooting for various equipment, such as filling machines, labelling systems, and pasteurizers.

Automation Technician

STW
09.2014 - 09.2017
  • Engineering and software development for greenfield and brownfield projects. Expertise in PLC, SCADA, HMI development, and precision systems for chemical applications. Production track software integration and data collection for continuous process improvement.

Technical Apprentice

Lavrale
10.2012 - 07.2014

• General Engineering Apprenticeship (Mechatronics)

Education

Diploma of Engineering - Engineering Technology

InTech Institute of Technology
Perth, WA
2023

Bachelor of Electrical Engineering - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

University of Caxias Do Sul
2022

Diploma Of Mechatronics -

Senai Mechatronics
2014

Project Management

International Society of Automation (ISA)
Brazil
2021

Industrial Networks

International Society of Automation
Brazil
2021

Skills

  • Leading Experience
  • Problem Solving
  • Decision Making
  • Multitasking
  • Organisational know-how
  • Good Communication
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Attention to Detail

Timeline

Field Service Engineer

Flanders Electric
03.2023 - Current

Automation Technician

Intertek
07.2022 - 03.2023

Technical Support Specialist

Mitsubishi Electric
02.2021 - 03.2022

Automation Analyst

Pollux Automation
12.2018 - 11.2020

Automation Technician

Zegla
02.2018 - 09.2018

Automation Technician

STW
09.2014 - 09.2017

Technical Apprentice

Lavrale
10.2012 - 07.2014

Diploma of Engineering - Engineering Technology

InTech Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Electrical Engineering - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

University of Caxias Do Sul

Diploma Of Mechatronics -

Senai Mechatronics

Project Management

International Society of Automation (ISA)

Industrial Networks

International Society of Automation
MATHEUS SCHVANTES