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Richard Hobson

Broadford

Summary

Versatile and results-driven professional with extensive experience in construction, and mechanical,notably with S.J.Higgins Construction. Excelled in safety compliance and operational efficiency, enhancing workplace standards. Skilled in first aid and team leadership, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving abilities and commitment to excellence. Proven track record in managing critical projects and leading teams to success.


I am a 57 year old married male with 2 adult children both in the construction/ trades industry's

I don't smoke or drink i pride myself in turning up early everyday and doing what needs to be done to get the job at hand done.


Thanks Richard Hobson

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Construction Skilled Laborer /OHS Officer

S.J.Higgins Construction
01.2015 - Current

Daily tasks.

Open job site

Run prestart / tool box meeting

Induct all workers / plant

Implement sub contractors SWM/permits

Daily safety walk

Control of delivery onsite

Work with worksafe / union officials onsite.

Ensure clean safe work environment for all

Lead Mechanic

Scania Used Parts
01.2007 - 01.2015

Stripped used trucks of usable parts

Inspected , categorised and put parts in inventory

Rebuilt gearbox's engines and other components as needed


Spare Parts Manager

Alpha Mcdelta Small Engines
01.2001 - 01.2007

Managed spare and consumables for work shop

Managed spare parts for retail

Managed retail items

Lead Spray Painter / General Fabricator

Kockums Industrys
01.1989 - 01.2000

Lead spray painter

Ensure all coating jobs complied with Australian standards for road tankers

Paint inventory management

Audited finished tankers to ensure compliance

When the paint shop was quiet I worked in the fabrication shop and a welder/ fabricator


Education

Trade Qualified Motor Mechanic

Kangan Institute
Melbourne, VIC

Skills

  • First aid training
  • Fire warden
  • Working at heights
  • Telehandler over 3 ton ticket
  • Boom/ Scissor ticket
  • Skid steer ticket
  • Excavator/ safe trenching ticket
  • CN licence

Timeline

Construction Skilled Laborer /OHS Officer

S.J.Higgins Construction
01.2015 - Current

Lead Mechanic

Scania Used Parts
01.2007 - 01.2015

Spare Parts Manager

Alpha Mcdelta Small Engines
01.2001 - 01.2007

Lead Spray Painter / General Fabricator

Kockums Industrys
01.1989 - 01.2000

Trade Qualified Motor Mechanic

Kangan Institute
Richard Hobson