NIK NAJDOSKI
110/81a Lord Sheffield Circ , Penrith
Summary
Professional, hardworking and highly motivated person with a very hard work ethic offering long term commitment. Very organized worker able to accomplish a lot within limited time frame, multi-task, very good communicator, effective individual worker and have always endeavored to broaden my skills by participating in team work whenever given opportunity. Able to complete given tasks in the most efficient and safest manner. Very punctual, reliable and able to adapt to any situation put in. Experienced working on sites, workshops, construction sites, mining and shutdowns. I have a strong desire to continuously improve my performance.Enthusiastic boilermaker offering several years of experience interpreting work orders and applying information to project needs.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
BOILERMAKER
SMART INDUSTRIAL
Sydney
03.2025 - Current
- Shutdown maintenance
- Pipe fabrication
- On site welding
- Inspected welds visually for defects such as cracks or porosity.
- Replaced gaskets, valves, piping connections, and other components as needed.
BOILERMAKER
DARK KNIGHT ENGINEERING
Sydney
09.2022 - 03.2025
- Shutdown Work
- On-site fabrication
- On-site fitting
- General Maintenance
- Used oxyacetylene torch to cut through steel plate for fabrication purposes.
- Assembled parts into complete units by welding them together.
- Welded components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
BOILERMAKER
DOWNER ENGINEERING
Melbourne
04.2019 - 11.2021
- Company Overview: DOWNER EDI - PRESTON
- Plasma cutting
- Plasma gouging
- Tram fabrication
- 3mm & 10 mm Part 5 welding
- Transom fabricating and welding
- DOWNER EDI - PRESTON
- Cut, formed and welded steel to make and repair metal components.
BOILERMAKER
ADECCO
Melbourne
12.2018 - 04.2019
- Company Overview: BORAL WOLLERT QUARRY
- Quarry maintenance
- Fabricating chutes
- Installing/Remove gearboxes
- Installing/Remove motors
- Installing/Remove shafts
- Changing skirts
- Replacing conveyor rollers
- Replacing screens
- Replacing motor bearings
- Replacing plant/machine oil
- Loader bucket repair work
- BORAL WOLLERT QUARRY
- Operated cranes and hoists to move large objects during repair projects.
- Inspected welds visually for defects such as cracks or porosity.
- Cut materials to size with torches and hand tools.
- Used oxyacetylene torch to cut through steel plate for fabrication purposes.
- Replaced gaskets, valves, piping connections, and other components as needed.
- Installed insulation on pipes, tanks, and other mechanical systems.
BOILERMAKER
OMNI-SEAL
Melbourne
08.2018 - 12.2018
- Company Overview: GLEN WAVERLY SHOPPING CENTER
- Welding stitch plates
- Fabricating plates
- Jackhammering
- On site house keeping
- GLEN WAVERLY SHOPPING CENTER
BOILERMAKER
ARG
Melbourne
11.2017 - 08.2018
- Company Overview: FLEETWOOD
- Fabricating portable classrooms
- Oxy cutting steel
- Arc Welding
- On site welding
- FLEETWOOD
- Inspected welds visually for defects such as cracks or porosity.
- Used oxyacetylene torch to cut through steel plate for fabrication purposes.
Boilermaker
ZOOM RECRUITMENT
Rosanna
05.2018 - 05.2018
- Company Overview: ROSANNA - RAILWAY STATION
- Fabricated handrails
- Onsite install of handrails
- Measured and marked cutting lines on material using a ruler or scribe.
- Constructed steel structures according to blueprints provided by engineers.
BOILERMAKER/CARBON FIBRE SPECIALIST/SUPERVISOR
AERAMIX
Melbourne
02.2017 - 11.2017
- Supervising job/workers and daily task
- Reading drawings / Fabricating and welding on top of Silo with mild steel
- Grinding cutting out concrete and surface prep
- Crack injection repairing
- Concrete repairing
- Applying carbon fiber material on concrete
- Operating scissor lift
- Operating boom lift
- Operating telerhandler
BOILERMAKER
RPR TRADES
Haymand Island
09.2016 - 02.2017
- Company Overview: Hayman Island/Melbourne
- Fabricating stairs and installing metal stairs
- Fabricating rails and installing rails
- Installing Pumps
- Inspected welds visually for defects such as cracks or porosity.
- Installed insulation on pipes, tanks, and other mechanical systems.
- Removed old insulation from pipes prior to installation of new insulation.
- Constructed steel structures according to blueprints provided by engineers.
- Fabricating and installing floor grid mesh
- Fabricating and modifying trains
- Oxy cutting steel
- Reading complex drawings
- Pipe fitting
- Operate telescopic handler
- Removing and installing pumps
- Removing and installing motors
- Hayman Island/Melbourne
BOILERMAKER/STUDENT & AS FABRICATION
BAXTER INSTITUTE
05.2015 - 09.2016
- Company Overview: CERT IV in ENGINEERING
- General Fabrication
- Flux core Welding
- Welding to code standards using gas metal arc welding process
- Welding using gas tungsten arc welding process
- Order materials
- Perform manual thermal cutting, gouging and shaping
- Perform basic penetrant testing
- CERT IV in ENGINEERING
BOILERMAKER
MONADELPHPOUS
Gladstone
11.2014 - 12.2014
- Company Overview: GLADSTONE, QLD
- Pipe welding Arc/ Tig
- Pipe fitting Arc/Tig
- Inspected welds visually for defects such as cracks or porosity.
BOILERMAKER
UGL
Gladstone
10.2014 - 11.2014
- Company Overview: shutdown at qal gladstone, qld
- Oxy cutting
- Flux core welding
- Workshop heavy fabrication
- Operated cranes and hoists to move large objects during repair projects.
- Onsite removal of hopper
- Onsite installation of hopper
BOILERMAKER
australian mechanical services
Melbourne
04.2014 - 08.2014
- Company Overview: melbourne, vic
- Fabrication of pipes
- Installing pipes
- Pipe fitting
- Installing heaters and air cons
- Arc welding
- Melbourne, vic
BOILERMAKER, MECHANICAL FITTER
united lifts
Melbourne
02.2014 - 04.2014
- Company Overview: melbourne, vic
- Removing and installing engines
- Removing and installing lift shaft ropes
- In shaft fabrication
- Arc welding
- Installing lift doors
- Remove gear boxes
- Tapping new threads
- Installing bolts
- Melbourne, vic
BOILERMAKER
LINKHILL/HAMOA MINING
Melbourne/ Bamboo Creak
08.2012 - 02.2014
- Company Overview: melbourne, vic/PILBERA WA
- Fabrication with steel
- Mig and arc welding
- Flux core welding
- 6 g pipe welding
- Repairing mining equipment
- Building mining equipment
- Building/installing new lift shafts in buildings
- Welding fabrication
- Construction fabrication
- Pipe fitting
- Melbourne, vic/PILBERA WA
- Used oxyacetylene torch to cut through steel plate for fabrication purposes.
- Replaced gaskets, valves, piping connections, and other components as needed.
- Installed insulation on pipes, tanks, and other mechanical systems.
- Mentored apprentices and inspected finished work to verify compliance with established requirements.
- Welded components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
- Signaled to crane operator to lift components to specific positions.
Apprentice Boilermaker
All Trades Queensland
Brisbane
02.2009 - 07.2012
- Company Overview: brisbane, qld
- Welding
- Grinding
- Reading drawings
- Steel fabrication
- Angle and measurements calculations
- Oxy cutting
- Pipe welding
- Drilling
- Buffing
- On site fabrication
- Tapping threads
- Brisbane, qld
PLANT OPERATOR
QAL
Gladstone
02.2008 - 02.2009
- Company Overview: GLADSTONE, qld
- General maintenance work
- House keeping
- Pipe removal
- Hosing
- Jackhammering
- Operating bobcat
- GLADSTONE, qld
Education
BOILERMAKER CERTIFICATE IV -
BAXTER INSTITUTE
12.2016
boilermaker trade certificate III -
all trades queensland
07.2012
Skills
- Excellent Decision Making Skills
- Ethical
- Honest
- Dependable
- Ability to cope under pressure
- Team player
- Highly effective time management skills
- Strong written skills
- Strong oral skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Committed to enforcing safety standards
- General OHS requirements
- Calm disposition
- Logical approach
- Fair approach
- Self-motivated
- Conscientious
- Enthusiastic
- Reliable
- Strong work ethic
- Desire to succeed
References
- Nick Lauricella, Project Manager, Aeramix, 0418325675
- Dean McNamara, Project Manager, Dark Knight Engineering, 0434860206
- Marko Horvat, Engineer, Aeramix, 0478167582
- Paul Brookling, Owner, AS Fabrication, 0407360332
- Ryan Lowery, Site Supervisor, Linkhill, 0425773177
- Dona Rogers, Recruitment Officer, UGL, 07 49716700
- Alex Jacques, Site Supervisor, Australian Mechanical Services, 0433018525
- All Trades QLD, Head Office, Brisbane, 07 38061120
Additional Qualifications
- 6 G welding (arc)
- Metalliferous Mining (Processing) – Level II
- TLILIC2005 (EWP/Scissor lift over 11m)
- TSH – Type F,B,J (Telescopic handler)
- Standard 11
- White Card
- Coal board Medical
- RIW Card
Activities
- Enjoy going to the gym
- Outdoor sports such as football, basketball, fishing
- Camping
- Swimming
Timeline
BOILERMAKER
SMART INDUSTRIAL
03.2025 - Current
BOILERMAKER
DARK KNIGHT ENGINEERING
09.2022 - 03.2025
BOILERMAKER
DOWNER ENGINEERING
04.2019 - 11.2021
BOILERMAKER
ADECCO
12.2018 - 04.2019
BOILERMAKER
OMNI-SEAL
08.2018 - 12.2018
Boilermaker
ZOOM RECRUITMENT
05.2018 - 05.2018
BOILERMAKER
ARG
11.2017 - 08.2018
BOILERMAKER/CARBON FIBRE SPECIALIST/SUPERVISOR
AERAMIX
02.2017 - 11.2017
BOILERMAKER
RPR TRADES
09.2016 - 02.2017
BOILERMAKER/STUDENT & AS FABRICATION
BAXTER INSTITUTE
05.2015 - 09.2016
BOILERMAKER
MONADELPHPOUS
11.2014 - 12.2014
BOILERMAKER
UGL
10.2014 - 11.2014
BOILERMAKER
australian mechanical services
04.2014 - 08.2014
BOILERMAKER, MECHANICAL FITTER
united lifts
02.2014 - 04.2014
BOILERMAKER
LINKHILL/HAMOA MINING
08.2012 - 02.2014
Apprentice Boilermaker
All Trades Queensland
02.2009 - 07.2012
PLANT OPERATOR
QAL
02.2008 - 02.2009
BOILERMAKER CERTIFICATE IV -
BAXTER INSTITUTE
boilermaker trade certificate III -
all trades queensland