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Michael Neal

Kanahooka,NSW

Summary

Worked as a construction plumber for 35 years. Working in hospitals, retirement homes, shopping centres, unit blocks and within the community and general public.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Plumber

DM Plumbing
02.1997 - Current
  • Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
  • Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Complied with state plumbing codes throughout duration of each project.
  • Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
  • Independently worked on projects, while offering process coordination and cooperation with other teams.
  • Offered guidance and training to junior team members.
  • Read blueprints to determine appropriate materials and procedures for each project.
  • Reviewed blueprints and project specifications to determine correct plumbing solutions.
  • Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Set up appliances like water heaters, filters, and dishwashers with correct settings to maximize performance.
  • Expanded trade knowledge by networking with colleagues and participating in courses and seminars.
  • Secured rising mains and boiler piping to structural supports in new construction and remodeling projects.
  • Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.

Education

No Degree - Plumbing

Wollongong Tafe
Wollongong, NSW
1987

Skills

  • Remodels and New Construction
  • Drainage Systems Repair
  • Piping Installation
  • Plumbing
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Pipe Cutting Precision
  • Safety Protocols
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem Solving Prowess
  • Team Collaboration Aptitude
  • Plumbing Fixture Installation
  • Code Compliance
  • Industrial Plumbing
  • Basic Carpentry
  • Water Heater Installation
  • Silver and Soft Solder Expert
  • Skilled With Both Hand and Power Tools

Additional Information

I am able to do all general repairs and home maintenance, including painting, basic electrical, gyprock, plastering.

I have renovated our first house and attended to all repairs.

I have landscaped our own pool and very competent is lawn mowing, garden maintenance and pool maintenance.

I am competent/independent to work on my own and within and team environment, and always willing to anything a try.




References

Ben Wiles- Building Foreman. email: benwiles74@gmail.com. Mobile: 0425247006.

Daniel Goodway- Plumber Supervisor. Mobile: 0412033173.



Timeline

Plumber

DM Plumbing
02.1997 - Current

No Degree - Plumbing

Wollongong Tafe
Michael Neal