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Matthew Cole

Manning Point,NSW

Summary

An experienced Boilermaker/Rigger with highly developed technical skills; seeking appropriate opportunities in metal fabrication and welding. A reliable and highly-motivated employee with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Fabricator/Steel Sales

Midcoast Metal Mart
Taree, NSW
01.2019 - Current
  • Fabrication/welding to meet the needs of the customers, such as gates, shed components and basic sheet metal work
  • Prioritising conflicting work requirements and troubleshooting as required
  • Steel Sales and Customer Service.
  • Operated welding machines to fabricate and assemble metal components.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety policies and procedures.

Boilermaker – Maintenance and Construction

HF Hand
Port Macquarie, NSW
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • General fabrication and welding - Lift shafts, bridges and handrails
  • Actively participate in WHS requirement
  • Providing guidance and support to apprentices
  • Working to deadlines and tight timeframes
  • Interpreting plans and drawings.

Boilermaker – Maintenance and Construction

IMF, Centennial Coal
Fassifern, NSW
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Structural welding - brackets and frames in accordance with the site weld procedure
  • Contraction and installation of gantry and walkways
  • Working with other trades to achieve workplace objectives
  • Working to deadlines
  • Reading, understanding and following site plans and drawings
  • Actively participating in onsite WHS requirements such as daily pre-start meetings and completing JHAs and SWMs.

Boilermaker/welder – Inpex Gas and Oil Project

Kentz/SNC-Lavalin
Darwin, NT
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Structural Welding - brackets and frames in accordance with the site weld procedure
  • General fabrication – Fabrication of cable trays and ladder
  • Reading, understanding and following site plans and drawings
  • Actively participating in onsite WHS requirements, such as daily pre-start and close out meetings, weekly toolbox meetings, completing JHAs and SWMS
  • Completing daily weld reports.

Boilermaker/Rigger

Various Locations
01.2000 - 01.2014
  • Working in accordance with WHS standards
  • General Structural Steel Fabrication and erection duties
  • Further development of skills in relation to bending and cutting
  • General Rigger duties
  • Interpretation of technical drawings
  • Job set outs
  • Maintenance of machinery, including Excavator buckets
  • Heavy Plate Fabrication
  • General Pipe Fabrication and Welding.

Skills

  • Excellent technical knowledge and great all-round abilities as a Boilermaker, including Heavy Plate Fabrication, Pipe Fabrication and Pipe Welding
  • Extensive experience working on Carbon Steel
  • Experience operating a wide variety of welding machinery/equipment
  • Highly transferable skills suited to variety of Boilermaker roles
  • Extensive work history in the construction industry
  • Significant Maintenance Experience
  • A wide range of Qualifications and Licences
  • The ability to interpret Technical Drawings
  • A Strong Work Ethic and a record of continuous employment
  • An excellent track record in meeting WHS requirements and a genuine commitment to Safety
  • Excellent People and Communication skills
  • Good Team Player

Qualifications Licences

  • Certificate III Boilermaker
  • Certificate IV Welding (AS1796)
  • 6G Pipe Weld (Carbon Steel)
  • Working at Heights
  • Forklift Licence
  • Elevated Work Platform
  • Dogman
  • Rigging (Basic & Intermediate)
  • Confined Space Entry
  • HR Drivers Licence
  • White Card

Timeline

Fabricator/Steel Sales

Midcoast Metal Mart
01.2019 - Current

Boilermaker – Maintenance and Construction

HF Hand
01.2017 - 01.2019

Boilermaker – Maintenance and Construction

IMF, Centennial Coal
01.2017 - 01.2019

Boilermaker/welder – Inpex Gas and Oil Project

Kentz/SNC-Lavalin
01.2015 - 01.2017

Boilermaker/Rigger

Various Locations
01.2000 - 01.2014
Matthew Cole