Peter Spinks

1- Disassemble ,survey, reassemble and pressure test hydraulic cylinders and hydraulic valve blocks.

- Disassemble, clean and inspect, reassemble and test heat exchanges.

- Disassemble, survey and reassemble all types of gearboxes and build new gearboxes form drawings.

- Disassemble ,survey, reassemble and test hydraulic winches

- Disassemble and reassemble hydraulic slew drives and test.

- Assemble Hydraulic power units.

- Disassemble and reassemble hydraulic boat davits and test to NATA certification for the Australian navy ships.

- Assemble new various machinery to drawings and test.

- Workshop maintenance on machinery and various over things in the workshop.

- Strip and replace various parts on light rail bogies

- Remove, reinstall test and certified Australian navy boat cranes in shop and onsite.

- Various maintenance on machinery onboard Australian navy ships ( stabilizers, anchor capstan,s, gantry cranes, boat crane, hydraulic pumps, heat exchanges etc all types of lifting equipment plus load testing )

- Heat and cryogenic shrink fit parts.

- Operate lathe and milling machinery.

- Operate overhead cranes in the workshop

- Construction white card

- Forklift license

- Test and tag electrical equipment

- Working at heights card.

- Driver's license

- Work under a JSEA or a SWP format

- Manual handling courses

- Fire attack courses

- Reviewed finished equipment for accurate fit and assembly.

- Improved equipment performance by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.

- Carefully reviewed project blueprints before starting work and addressed any concerns with supervisors.

- Identified potential issues and spoke with supervisors to immediately determine best methods for remediation.

- Displayed strong problem-solving skills by swiftly identifying and implementing solutions to address mechanical malfunctions or breakdowns.

- Collaborated with engineers for the successful installation of new machinery and equipment upgrades.

- Performed onsite and offsite maintenance and repair work.

- Ran performance tests and operated various control equipment.

- Checked instruments for accuracy and calibrated to specifications.

- Assisted in training junior mechanical fitters on proper techniques, fostering effective teamwork and skill development within the department.

- Streamlined workflows through consistent communication with team members regarding work orders, progress updates, and potential challenges.

- Maintained a clean work environment by following established housekeeping procedures, reducing hazards and ensuring worker safety.

- Demonstrated expertise using various hand tools, power tools, measuring devices, and precision instruments for accurate job execution.

- Safely operated machinery to avoid injuries and accidents and encouraged others to do same.

- Ensured safety compliance by performing routine inspections and adhering to established protocol.

- Trained and supervised mechanical engineering technicians in installation and maintenance of equipment.