MATTHEW WEBB
Leschenault,WA
Summary
Accomplished in directing system improvements, maintaining budgets and improving performance with minimal impact on business operations. Talented in managing projects, leading teams and resolving routine and complex operational problems.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mechanical Technician
Pilbara Minerals
2023.03 - Current
- Primary Crushing repairs and maintenance Trio
- Secondary Crushing repair and maintenance
- Hydraulic repair and diagnosis
- Conduct daily and weekly PM’s
- Pilbara Minerals training up to date
- Conveyor repairs, rollers, tracking frames and belts
- Pulley setups and installs
- Pump rebuilds and diagnosis
- Assembled and disassembled equipment to perform repairs and maintenance.
- Resolved mechanical issues using both technical and manual skills.
- Improved machine efficiency by conducting regular maintenance and troubleshooting tasks.
- Implemented preventive maintenance measures to decrease emergent issues.
- Kept detailed records of repairs and maintenance for reference in future work.
- Provided technical assistance during new equipment installations, reducing commissioning timeframes while ensuring proper setup according to manufacturer specifications.
- Performed root cause analysis on equipment failures, leading to a reduction in unplanned maintenance events.
- Kept track of equipment maintenance schedules using computerized maintenance management systems.
- Optimized workflow, resulting in increased productivity, by streamlining processes and standardizing procedures.
- Enhanced production quality with thorough inspection and calibration of mechanical systems.
- Trained and supervised mechanical engineering technicians in installation and maintenance of equipment.
- Maintain safety to a high level
- Working within a maintenance team showing support to others
South West Branch Manager/Owner
United Fluid Power
2014.03 - 2023.02
- Develop sales strategies
- Develop customer and supplier relationships
- Schedule Employees
- Promote a high level of trust within daily operations
- Closely oversee daily operations for the business
- Execute strategy performance improvements on systems and work force.
- Engage in key or targeted customer activities
- Perform regular administration and management activities
- Execute and enforce business plans
- Prepare and execute the budget
- Report and assist director with queries and problem solving
- Maintain a safe and clean service environment, whilst maintaining all tooling, resources and equipment with minimal capital outlay
- Sustain a high level of customer satisfaction while striving to exceed sales and Reviewed applications, scheduled and conducted interviews, hired, and terminated when necessary
- Develop sales and service systems and procedures
- Continuously monitored branch performance against key performance indicators, taking corrective actions as needed to ensure objectives were met or exceeded.
- Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions.
- Strengthened relationships with key clients, securing long-term partnerships and driving revenue growth.
- Managed branch financials including budgeting, forecasting, and expense tracking for accurate reporting and decision-making support.
Business Development & Field Service Manager/Supervisor
United Fluid Power
2009.03 - 2014.03
- To develop business within the south west of W.A for our Perth based company with the ambition to expand our network and cliental based on my experience and recommendations.
- To employee a work group with a similar mindset driven to want and deliver the results that I had envisioned successfully
- Design, build, construct, install and commission hydraulic power units.
- Source alternative products to better suit customer requirements.
- Final sign off supervising and advising throughout the Installation & commissioning of Hydraulic systems.
- Engaged in troubleshooting complex Hydraulic and mechanical systems.
- Conducted, plan and execute quality preventative and routine maintenance for established and new customers.
- Perform Hydraulic repairs when required.
- Coordinated with other managers and Clients to achieve important deadlines and targets.
- Provide alternative outside of the box fabrication ideas.
- Rebuild and coordinate hydraulic components.
- Source alternative options when original parts unable to be sourced.
- Perform pipe bending, brazing, flaring of copper and brass.
- Pressure test and Commission lubrication systems.
- Maintain customer relations to ensure long term growth in sales and profits and retain customer satisfaction by ensuring the delivery of quality of work.
South West Service Technician
Hagglunds Drives
2006.07 - 2009.03
- Design, build, construct, install and commission hydraulic power units
- Source alternative products to better suit customer requirements
- Promote and believe in our company product
- Final sign off supervising and advising throughout the Installation & commissioning of Hydraulic systems
- Engaged in troubleshooting complex Hydraulic and mechanical systems
- Conducted, plan and execute quality preventative and routine maintenance for established and new customers
- Perform Hydraulic repairs when required
- Coordinated with other managers and Clients to achieve important deadlines and targets
- Provide alternative outside of the box fabrication ideas
- Rebuild and coordinate hydraulic components
- Source alternative options when original parts unable to be sourced
- Perform pipe bending, brazing, flaring of copper and brass
- Pressure test and Commission lubrication systems
- Workshop Based Repairs on all hydraulic components including Specialized hydraulic brakes
Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic/Leading Hand
Komatsu Australia
2003.02 - 2006.06
- Diagnose, fault find and repair KCGM’s fleet range consisting of electro/hydraulic face shovels, dozers, graders, excavators and own tooling plant.
- Report to Branch manager day to day workings.
- Detailed hand over’s to following crews.
- Problems solve and generate documents based on continual improvement.
- Promote and believe in our company product.
- Perform Hydraulic repairs as required.
- Fire suppression repairs and charge.
Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic/Field Service Technician
Komatsu Australia
2002.01 - 2003.02
- Diagnose, fault find and repair a range of different customers over the gold fields in remote areas with equipment consisting of electro/hydraulic face shovels, dozers, graders, excavators and own tooling plant.
- Report to Branch manager day to day workings.
- Detailed reports and recommendations to the customer.
- Problems solve and generate documents based on continual improvement.
- Promote and believe in our company product.
- Quite often working on your own.
Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic Mobile Plant and Prime Movers
Hampton Transport
2001.10 - 2002.01
- Detailed hand over’s to following crews.
- Problems solve and generate documents based on continual improvement.
- Promote and believe in our company product.
- Source alternative products to better suit customer requirements.
- Final sign off supervising and advising throughout the Installation & commissioning of Hydraulic systems.
- Engaged in troubleshooting complex Hydraulic and mechanical systems.
- Conducted, plan and execute quality preventative and routine maintenance for established and new customers.
Apprentice Engine Reconditioner / Diesel Mechanic
Noordeman Diesels
1996.10 - 2001.08
- Completed my apprenticeship and received apprentice of the year award in 2000 Finalist.
- Completed a 1 year trade assistant role before signing up with employer.
- Learned about all aspects of a broad range of engines and fuel supply equipment.
- Machining using lathes, crank grinders, horizontal and vertical borers, cylinder head facing and valve repairs.
Education
Lakeland Senior High School
Automotive Training Centre
Engineering Tradesperson
Skills
- Microsoft Office | Excel, Word, MS Powerpoint, Publisher
- Databases | AS400, MYOB, XERO, Hydac, Stauff Data logging, AroFlo, Outlook
- Internet Browsers
- Pronto
- Demonstrated high level of competency in aspects of welding and metal fabrication.
- Physically fit with the ability to work in remote locations, flexible in working hours and capable shift worker.
- Consistently adheres to workplace OH&S and Environmental policies and procedures.
- Highly proficient, skilled and competent in the operation of an extensive range of hand tools, specialised measurement tooling, machinery and plant equipment.
- Highly experienced in the safe, effective operation of heavy vehicles, carnage and plant equipment.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to lead, direct, delegate, motivate and inspire others.
- Excellent problem solving and analytical skills with the ability achieve positive outcomes.
- Proven ability to read and interpret technical/engineering plans, drawings and Electrical/ Hydraulic schematics.
- Highly developed communication skills with the ability to consult with people at all levels.
- Professional outlook with the ability to establish mutually beneficial relationships with people at all levels.
- Proactive, helpful and contributing team member with the endeavour to demonstrate consistent work ethic, reliability and integrity by providing a willingness to share knowledge with other team members through providing guidance and mentoring in the interest of up skilling others.
- Proven ability to multi-task with outstanding organisation and time management skills.
- Self-motivated, energetic and results-driven displaying a positive approach and a can do attitude.
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Preventive Maintenance
- Equipment Installation
- CAD Drafting
Certification
- Class LR
- MR-B
- R & C Licence
- Working at Heights
- EWP Worksafe
- Forklift
- Crane certificate
- Confined space and Gas testing
References
- Frank Mulholland, Industry Reference, Hydraulic component Services, 0401 561 321
- Michael Golden, Personal Referee, Overflow industrial, 0433 354 717
Hobbies and Interests
- Coaching my son and daughters football team over the past 5 years
- Building of high voltage DC electric skate and drift gear
- Socializing and entertaining
- Camping and fishing
- Holidaying with family
- 4 Wheel driving
Timeline
Mechanical Technician
Pilbara Minerals
2023.03 - Current
South West Branch Manager/Owner
United Fluid Power
2014.03 - 2023.02
Business Development & Field Service Manager/Supervisor
United Fluid Power
2009.03 - 2014.03
South West Service Technician
Hagglunds Drives
2006.07 - 2009.03
Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic/Leading Hand
Komatsu Australia
2003.02 - 2006.06
Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic/Field Service Technician
Komatsu Australia
2002.01 - 2003.02
Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic Mobile Plant and Prime Movers
Hampton Transport
2001.10 - 2002.01
Apprentice Engine Reconditioner / Diesel Mechanic
Noordeman Diesels
1996.10 - 2001.08
Lakeland Senior High School
Automotive Training Centre
Engineering Tradesperson
- Class LR
- MR-B
- R & C Licence
- Working at Heights
- EWP Worksafe
- Forklift
- Crane certificate
- Confined space and Gas testing
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