Navarre De Lai
Georgetown,QLD
Summary
Hardworking apprentice keen to diversify and experience all aspects of being a competent Diesel Fitter tradesman. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Apprentice Diesel Fitter (3rd Year)
Etheridge Shire Council
07.2022 - Current
- Trouble shooting mechanical issues.
- Conduct preventative workshop maintenance and also remote field diagnoses.
- Maintenance on Caterpillar machinery - excavator, rollers, graders, loaders and backhoes.
- Maintenance on Hitachi excavators.
- Maintenance on Hino and Fuso trucks.
- Vehicle maintenance - Landcruiser, Hilux and BT's.
- Small engine maintenance - Ferris zero turns, Stihl chainsaws and whipper snippers.
- Maintenance on Honda, Cummings and Cat generators.
- Developed problem-solving skills through hands-on experience working with various diesel engine types and models, including working in remote areas out in the field with limited resources.
- Working in remote areas collaborating with Hastings Derring Diesel Fitters.
- Improved equipment reliability by conducting thorough and regular maintenance checks on diesel engines.
- Enhanced workshop efficiency by organising tools and maintaining a clean work environment.
- Actively sought opportunities for continuous improvement within both the workshop and in the field settings.
- Collaborated with other mechanics to inspect diesel engines for signs of damage.
General Station Hand
Bellevue Station
06.2020 - 12.2021
- School holiday work
- Cleaned, repaired and maintained farm machinery and tools to keep equipment in good working condition.
- Constructed and maintained yards by welding rails and gates, concreting, cutting steel and angle grinding.
- Constructed and maintained fences - flood gates, general barb wire fencing, concreting strainer posts and stays.
- Mustered cattle by safely operating motorbikes and buggies.
- Cattle work - processing cattle involving drafting, branding, vaccinating, bang tailing and safely loading trucks.
- Concreting - mixing, pouring and finishing off.
Education
TAFE Queensland
Cairns, QLDMalanda State High School
Malanda, QLDSkills
- Diesel Engine Knowledge
- Mechanical ability
- Dedicated work ethic
- Machine operation
- Welding
- Truck tyre maintenance
Additional Information
- Medium Rigid truck licence
- Forklift licence
Timeline
Apprentice Diesel Fitter (3rd Year)
Etheridge Shire Council
07.2022 - Current
General Station Hand
Bellevue Station
06.2020 - 12.2021
TAFE Queensland
Malanda State High School
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