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Rodrick Fraser

Rodrick Fraser

Boilermaker/Welder
Perth

Summary

Highly Skilled Boilermaker/Welder with Expertise in Mining Maintenance and Marine Construction

An accomplished Boilermaker/Welder with extensive experience in mining maintenance and marine construction, possessing advanced fabrication skills. Adept at working across a range of mining processes, from iron ore extraction to gold processing. Proven track record of delivering quality welding, fabrication, and maintenance services in demanding environments. Skilled in fabricating and installing both structural and piping systems for mining operations, ensuring all work adheres to industry standards for safety and precision.

Demonstrated expertise in maintaining and repairing heavy machinery, equipment, and infrastructure in the mining sector, contributing to operational uptime and efficiency. Possesses a strong understanding of the unique challenges in both mining and marine construction, with the ability to adapt and apply specialized skills in a variety of high-pressure settings.

Key strengths include:

  • All areas of welding including,Innershield & Fluxcore, Mig,Tig,Stick
  • Metal fabrication, cutting, fitting, and welding for mining and marine applications
  • Maintenance and repair of machinery, pipelines, and structural components
  • Strong knowledge of safety protocols and industry regulations
  • Experience working in diverse environments, from remote mining sites to offshore marine projects
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings

I bring a meticulous work ethic, a high level of problem-solving skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency in all projects.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Boilermaker/Welder

CombinedWeld PtyLtd,YemTechnology PtyLtd,Engytech
Perth, WA
08.2022 - Current
  • Performing routine maintenance on equipment
  • Repairing an Modifications Working on Mills & Crushers,Conveyors
  • Identifying complex problems ,implement solutions
  • Ability to work under pressure quickly, efficiently Pipe fitting/spooling
  • Pipe maintenance and repairs

Boilermaker/Welder

WA SEAFOODS
Darwin, Northern Territory
09.2017 - 08.2023
  • Marine repairs Modifications & fabrication
  • Modifications
  • Hydraulic pipe work
  • All areas of welding
  • Yearly Seasonal Maintenance from dec-march & June-July

Boilermaker/Welder

RPM, Rotating Plant Maintenance, PTY LTD
Christmas Island, WA
08.2018 - 03.2021
  • Heavy structural repairs and maintenance to the Phosphate ship loading facility
  • Including conveyor repairs and the fabrication of catwalks and stairs
  • Focusing on priority repairs indicated by Government department of mining inspections
  • General fabrication and repairs to the processing facility

Boilermaker/Welder

CMac Engineering
Townsville, Queensland
08.2017 - 09.2017
  • Marine repairs and fabrication
  • Modifications
  • Hydraulic pipe work
  • All areas of welding

Boilermaker/Maintenance

New Market Gold
Darwin, Northern Territory
01.2017 - 12.2018
  • Water cart driving
  • Repairs & maintenance to all areas of screening and crushing plant equipment
  • Repairs & maintenance to underground equipment
  • All areas of welding and fabrication

Boilermaker/Welder

Maicon Engineering
Townsville, Queensland
11.2016 - 12.2016
  • Working on site at Jabiru ERA Ranger Mine
  • General fabrication and maintenance repairs
  • Pipe work/pipe spooling and welding
  • General fitting, valve replacements of pumps

Boilermaker/Welder

Western Australian Seafoods
Darwin, Northern Territory
01.2015 - 12.2016
  • Stainless Steel Fabrication
  • Pipe work/pipe spooling and welding
  • Marine repairs to prawn trawlers and modifications
  • General fabrication and welding

Boilermaker/Welder

Austral
Cairns, Queensland
01.2012 - 12.2013
  • Cleaning and maintaining the workshop
  • Light and heavy fabrication ranging from structural steel, earthmoving machinery and all marine repairs
  • Structural steel and aluminium fabrication

Boilermaker/Welder

Top End Consultant
Darwin, Northern Territory
01.2013 - 03.2014
  • Mining equipment repairPerforming routine maintenance on equipment
    Repairing an Modifications
    Identifying complex problems ,implement solutions
    Ability to work under pressure quickly, efficiently and with limited direction Qualified in Boilermaking/Structural Steel Fabrication
    Flange management
    Pipe fitting/spooling/hot flush cleaning & commissioning
    Pipe maintenance and repairs
    Experienced in general fabrication, repairs to mining and marine equipment Aluminium and stainless steel specialist
    Competent oxy/acetylene cutting skills, mig, tig & arc weldings

Boilermaker/Welder

Australian Tanker Repairs
Darwin, Northern Territory
01.2013 - 01.2014
  • Fabrication of fuel tankers
  • All aspects of welding involved

Boilermaker/Welder

Whitsunday Yacht Service & Engineering
Airlie Beach, Queensland
01.2010 - 12.2012
  • Pipefitting and welding
  • Hydraulic and refrigeration pipework
  • Engine removal and replacement
  • Tank repairs and fabrication
  • Modifications and repairs including all facets of welding
  • Stainless steel and aluminium welding, fluxcore and solid wire

Boilermaker/Welder

Trade Force Labour Hire/Sun Metals
Townsville, Queensland
08.2008 - 10.2009
  • General fabrications and repairs to mining equipment
  • Modifications to conveying systems

Boilermaker/Welder

Curtain Bros
Townsville, Queensland
01.2008 - 08.2009
  • Structural steel fabrication
  • Pipe work/pipe spooling and welding
  • General fabrication and welding
  • Cleaning and maintaining workshop
    Structural steel and aluminium fabrication and repair work
    Repairs of magnetic separators

Boilermaker/Welder

Murphy fabrication
Townsville, Queensland
06.2006 - 03.2008
  • General fabrication of mild steel infrastructure, working from drawings/sketches
  • Pipe work and maintenance repairs

Leading Hand/Boilermaker/Welder

Totalfab Construction
Townsville, Queensland
11.2004 - 05.2006
  • All areas mine maintenance, heavy construction and repairs
  • Leading Hand duties
  • Underground maintenance
  • All aspects of welding covered including flux cored inner shield, mig, tig, arc plasma cutting

Boilermaker/Welder

Benchmark Recruitment — Vitra Construction
Townsville, Queensland
10.2002 - 11.2004
  • Workshop fabrication and repairs
  • Onsite repairs and maintenance to mining equipment
  • Stainless steel pipe work and modifications to turbine evaporation cooling towers
  • All stainless pipe tig welded to specification

Boilermaker/Welder

Pacific Coast Engineering/Rydan Constructions/Mine Force Engineering
Townsville, Queensland
08.2001 - 03.2002
  • Code 3 pipe welding, pipe spooling and structural steel welding
  • Structural steel fabrication welding

Boilermaker/Welder

John F Taylor & Sons
Townsville, Queensland
08.2001 - 03.2003
  • Repairs and maintenance to road semi trailer fuel tankers
  • Underground tanks, degassing and destruction

Boilermaker/Welder

Manpower — S&M Rigging, Company Solutions, Townsville Engineering
Townsville, Queensland
11.2000 - 03.2005
  • Plant construction, power station construction
  • Turbine alignment, completion of infrastructure
  • Stainless steel pipe work, all areas of welding, mig, tig, arc

Boilermaker/Welder

Company Solutions — Goninans Railways, Rosshaven Marine
Townsville, Queensland
06.1997 - 11.1999
  • Manufacture of stainless steel coal wagons
  • Aluminium fabrication — modifications to boats, trawlers, landing barges
  • Ally welding, stainless steel, mild steel, plasma cutting

Boilermaker/Welder

Western Staff Services
Townsville, Queensland
06.1996 - 06.1997
  • Spooling up header pipes and manifolds, running 50mm to 300mm stainless pipe for ash washers in the boilers
  • General maintenance and repairs
  • All stainless tig welds

Boilermaker/Welder

Various Employers
  • Short term contracts Companies included: Transfield Construction, Vic, Grosser Engineering SA,Transfield Services SA, Geelong Stainless, Vic, PEATS Engineering Vic

Education

BoilermakCertificate Ill Engineering (Fabrication) - Boilermaking & Welding

Geelong East Technical College
Geelong, VIC
04.2001 -

Skills

Qualifications And Licences

  • Boilermaker/Welder Certificate III in Engineering (Fabrication)
  • NT drivers Licence (including HR)
  • High Risk Licence
  • Working Confined Space & Gas Test
  • Working Safely at Heights
  • White Card
  • Elevated Work Platform
  • Forklift

Hobbies

Rock Fishing,Golf,Cars

Work Availability

monday
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Timeline

Boilermaker/Welder

CombinedWeld PtyLtd,YemTechnology PtyLtd,Engytech
08.2022 - Current

Boilermaker/Welder

RPM, Rotating Plant Maintenance, PTY LTD
08.2018 - 03.2021

Boilermaker/Welder

WA SEAFOODS
09.2017 - 08.2023

Boilermaker/Welder

CMac Engineering
08.2017 - 09.2017

Boilermaker/Maintenance

New Market Gold
01.2017 - 12.2018

Boilermaker/Welder

Maicon Engineering
11.2016 - 12.2016

Boilermaker/Welder

Western Australian Seafoods
01.2015 - 12.2016

Boilermaker/Welder

Top End Consultant
01.2013 - 03.2014

Boilermaker/Welder

Australian Tanker Repairs
01.2013 - 01.2014

Boilermaker/Welder

Austral
01.2012 - 12.2013

Boilermaker/Welder

Whitsunday Yacht Service & Engineering
01.2010 - 12.2012

Boilermaker/Welder

Trade Force Labour Hire/Sun Metals
08.2008 - 10.2009

Boilermaker/Welder

Curtain Bros
01.2008 - 08.2009

Boilermaker/Welder

Murphy fabrication
06.2006 - 03.2008

Leading Hand/Boilermaker/Welder

Totalfab Construction
11.2004 - 05.2006

Boilermaker/Welder

Benchmark Recruitment — Vitra Construction
10.2002 - 11.2004

Boilermaker/Welder

Pacific Coast Engineering/Rydan Constructions/Mine Force Engineering
08.2001 - 03.2002

Boilermaker/Welder

John F Taylor & Sons
08.2001 - 03.2003

BoilermakCertificate Ill Engineering (Fabrication) - Boilermaking & Welding

Geelong East Technical College
04.2001 -

Boilermaker/Welder

Manpower — S&M Rigging, Company Solutions, Townsville Engineering
11.2000 - 03.2005

Boilermaker/Welder

Company Solutions — Goninans Railways, Rosshaven Marine
06.1997 - 11.1999

Boilermaker/Welder

Western Staff Services
06.1996 - 06.1997

Boilermaker/Welder

Various Employers
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