Richard Simpson
Barraba,NSW
Summary
Dynamic owner-operator with over 20 years of expertise in large machinery, including excavators and graders. Proven success in complex projects at Barraba Shire , showcasing strong diagnostic skills and a commitment to safety. Qualified plant mechanic with a HC heavy vehicle license, adept at leading teams and ensuring operational excellence.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Earthworks
Owner-Operator
2000 - Current
- Dam De-Silt
- Contour Construction
- Silage Pit
- Arena builds
- Fire Trails
- Stick Rake
- Tank Pads
- House Pads
- House Foundations
- Shed Pads
- Instillation of poly pipe
- Rehabilitation Work
- Road construction
- House Transport
- Dam Construction
- Demolition
- Instillation Of Culverts
- Recovery
- Swimming Pool Instillation
- Septic Systems
- Trough Systems
- Fence Lines
- Caracas removal
Heavy Pant Machinic
Barraba Shire
1998 - 2002
- Diagnose, maintain and repair large, complex machinery.
- Diesel engines, Hydraulics and electronic equipment such as Excavators, loaders, Graders and trucks.
- Performing Routine maintenance, including oil changes changes, filter replacements and Scheduled servicing
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Education
Barraba Central
Barraba, NSW1995
Skills
- Over 20 years' experience and knowledge Operating Large Machinery including but not limited to excavator, loader, grader, trucks, dozer, backhoe and roller
- Qualified Plant Mechanic
- HC heavy vehicle license
- Firearm License
- Welding
Timeline
Earthworks
Owner-Operator
2000 - Current
Heavy Pant Machinic
Barraba Shire
1998 - 2002
Barraba Central