Quaid Smith

• Assigned personally.

Work assigned: Attending Pre-shift safety meetings. Assisting in rebuilding gear boxes for Underground Longwall BSL and AFC drive motors by handing over tools, cleaning parts and organizing components in place correctly, for employees to assemble. Sweeping work areas.

Date: 7th April - 11th April

Location: 48-52 Len Shield st, Paget

Phone: 0400678187

Employer: Dean Baily - Workshop Project Manager

• Assigned by MEC

Work Assigned: Gerni work ute (landcruisers), remove rust from chassis using air compressed needle gun and hammer, drive to shops to pick up new required parts for employer, spray tire shine on tires, clean entire work floor with blower and broom. Observe tradesman servicing light trucks

skills learned: Nail Gun

Date: 1st April - 4th April

Location: 132 Success st, Paget

Phone: 07 4998 5555

Employer: Kaleigh Rowe

• Assigned by MEC

Work Assigned: Mop, gerni and dry entire workshop floor for a safer environment, deburr and paint corners of a dozer blade, tighten nuts onto bolts through push beam, cleaned out dirt and scraps from all over dozer. Deburr parts as per customer scope of works and empty and clean all bins.

Skills Learned: Overhead Crane use

Date: 21st October - 25th October

Location:163-173 Connors road, Paget

Phone: 07 4955 2666

Employer: Heath Thiele

• Assigned by MEC

Work Assigned: handing tools to diesel fitter tradesperson to fix Cummins engine in Kenworth truck, inserting grease into axles, replacing light bulbs in dashboard and tightening nuts on 18 wheels (trailer was attached) using torque ratchet.

Skills Learned: Torque wrench

Date: 9th September - 12th September

Location: 520 Milton st

Phone: 07 4952 6895

Employer: Jade Filewood

• Assigned by MEC

Work assigned: assist Diesel fitter tradesperson with reassembling rear axle on an Underground drift runner by passing hand tools and parts, holding parts in place along with tightening with nuts and bolts using ratchets, rattle guns and spanners.

Date: 17th June - 19th June

Location: Elvin st, Paget

Phone: 749 523 611

• Assigned by MEC

Work Assigned: Tapping out M6 to M12 and 1/4" to 5/8" threads on Legra Highwall Pumps. Fitted sheet metal guards and loctiting fasteners to secure guards, applied pin strips and reflective tapes. Cutting different lengths of booker rods, deburring the ends and loctiting into Stauff bases of hydraulic hose runs, marked out bare stainless steel electrical enclosures and drilling holes and deburring ready for the auto electricians to assemble.

Skills Learned: Hand Taps, Drill sharpening and Scissor lift.

Date: 25th March - 28th March

Location: 7-8-9 Fursden st, Glenella

Phone: 7 4942 3922

Employer: Chris Lorraway - General Manager

2 upcoming work experiences are planned later in the year by the MEC.