Ryan Wesley Tobin
Blackwater,QLD
Summary
I'm a driven Mechanical Fitter with a dedicated work ethic. I have over 10 years of experience in the mining industry and lengthy stints in construction and gas in various locations. I work to a very high standard to achieve a “Zero Harm” environment and to ensure all Work workplace health and Safety requirements are met, and I am willing to take on added responsibilities to meet team and Business goals.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mechanical Fitter
Fenner Dunlop
03.2021 - Current
- Performed onsite maintenance and repair work on wash plant, reclaimers, stackers, pump change-outs, pump alignment, screen change-outs, screen, conveyor, pulleys, gear box change cut, and alignments, crusher, and sizer.
- Shut down projects
- Increased productivity with the timely replacement of worn parts and maintaining optimal machine conditions.
- Displayed strong problem-solving skills by swiftly identifying and implementing solutions to address mechanical malfunctions or breakdowns.
- Improved equipment performance by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
- Documented all completed jobs meticulously in accordance with company policies to ensure accurate record-keeping for future reference or audits purposes.
- Ensured safety compliance by performing routine inspections and adhering to established protocols.
- Collaborated with coworkers, discussing assembly, and needed product adjustments.
- Streamlined workflows through consistent communication with team members regarding work orders, progress updates, and potential challenges.
Mechanical Fitter
UGL
03.2020 - 05.2021
- Core Crew Relief, Shift Relief for Curragh Wash Plant.
- Performed onsite maintenance and repair work.
- Maintained a clean work environment by following established housekeeping procedures, reducing hazards and ensuring worker safety.
- Provided reliable support for emergency breakdowns, minimizing production delays and losses due to unplanned downtime.
- Reduced downtime by diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical issues efficiently.
- Documented all completed jobs meticulously in accordance with company policies to ensure accurate record-keeping for future reference or audits purposes.
Mechanical Fitter
Richglen Maintenance Services
11.2018 - 06.2020
- Shutdowns, Maintenance Days, Breakdowns on Draglines, Shovels and Wash Plants.
Mechanical Fitter
Downer
04.2019 - 12.2019
- Shutdowns on Iron Ore Plants, Convoys, Reclaimer's and Stackers
Mechanical Fitter
Bechtel
09.2016 - 09.2018
- Pneumatic/Hydro Pressure Testing, Install and Align Spools, Hy Torque and Tensioning, Flange Management and Alignment of spools to specifications up to 6 inch for flange face inspections, Alignment of Spool to GE Specifications with rotating equipment, Alignment of Spool using Jacking Management System to weight specifications, Use Survey Equipment to set up sole plate for module placement, PSV and Anti-Surge valve alignments, Reinstatement of valves and pipes spools, CSU Trained, High Pressure nitrogen leak tests, CMR runs, Critical valve testing and bench testing new valves before reinstatement, Strainer replacement shutdowns, Motor Alignments, Using Quick face for machining flange faces
Mechanical Fitter
Monadelphous
07.2013 - 12.2013
- Construct overland conveyer, Install drive pulleys, tail drums and belt weightometer, Checking labyrinth seals, General Punch Listing, Commissioning of conveyers, Hydraulic and Fire System Pipe Fitting, Hy Torque Operations
Mechanical Fitter
G&S Engineering
02.2012 - 07.2013
- Shutdowns and Down Days Maintenance on Draglines, Excavators, Shovels and Coal Handling Plant Pneumatic/Hydro Pressure testing
Fitter
DOWNER EDI Rail
08.2007 - 02.2012
- Assemble and set up parts required for completion of locomotive carriages, Maintenance, Disassemble and Reassemble locomotives, Service and repair body air bag suspension on passenger trains
Shift Fitter
Maryborough Sugar Factory
09.2005 - 08.2007
- Maintain and repair necessary equipment in Shutdown periods to ensure maximum productivity for Maryborough Sugar Factory, Identify, Assemble, Repair, Installation and Maintenance of Sugar Factory equipment and machinery including Pumps, Water Treatments, Conveyers, Auxiliary Pipe work, Valves, Mechanical Seals, Gearboxes, Crusher, Mills, Boilers and Fugals during crushing and non crushing periods, Drilling and Marking out of various materials, Supervision, Planning and Work Scheduling of Apprentices, Knowledge of and ability to ensure Workplace Health and Safety policies and procedures are carried out at all times and exercised accordingly to achieve 'Zero Harm', Carry out pre-start inspections of equipment, Oversee factory lubrication requirements, Emergency breakdown and maintenance management, Perform start up and shut down of Factory crushing operations, Planning and supervision of scheduled maintenance and cleaning during crushing period, Accurately record and complete work permits, Analyzing and interpreting facts to resolve complex problems, Rotating shift work roster
Welder
EDI Rail
08.2005 - 09.2005
- Tested Welder, Welding gussets in passenger train carriages
Leading Hand, Fitter and Turner
Koppers Timber Preservation
11.1999 - 07.2005
- Supervise two other fitters, Plan Maintenance programs, Order and purchase materials and parts, Maintain and repair mobile fleet of loaders and tractors and all fixed plant, Repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems, Plan, implement and commission yearly shutdown, Liaise with contractors and supervise all safety aspects, Fabricate and machine all parts to keep plant working and sit in at management meetings to suggest more efficient ways to modify the fixed plant to increase production
Apprenticeship - Fitter and Turner
RGH Hydraulics and Household Water Lifts
11.1996 - 11.1999
- Machining and welding components in preparation for the assembly and installation of water lifts
Skills
- Hard Working
- Self-Motivation
- Flexibility and Adaptability
- Leadership and Teamwork
- Communication
- Critical thinking and problem solving
- Decision Making
- Ability to Multitask
- Fast Learner
- Effective Time Management
- Follow procedures and protocols
Certification
- Certificate III in Engineering (Mechanical Engineering) - 1999
- Engineering Tradesperson (Mechanical) - 2000
- S123 - Curragh
- G2 - Curragh
- CPCCLRG3001 Basic Rigging - Current
- CPCCLDG3001A Perform Dogging - Current
- RIIOHS204A Work Safely at Heights - Current
- RIIOHS202A Enter & Work in Confined Space - Current
- Open EWP (Elevated Work Platform) - Current
- ISO18436-7 Infrared Thermography Practitioner
- Coal Board Medical - Current
- Standard 11 - Current
- Curragh Mine Induction - Current
- 2013 White Card
- Basic Fire Training
- Gas Testing
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 04/21/1979
References
- Shawn Sheedy, Supervisor, Fenner, 0407632376S
- Clint Allhomes, Superintendent, Coronado, 0447104384
- Les Brown, Supervisor, Coronado, 0437632376
- Damien Friederichs, Project Manager/Supervisor, Richglen Maintenace Services, 0438822741
Timeline
Mechanical Fitter
Fenner Dunlop
03.2021 - Current
Mechanical Fitter
UGL
03.2020 - 05.2021
Mechanical Fitter
Downer
04.2019 - 12.2019
Mechanical Fitter
Richglen Maintenance Services
11.2018 - 06.2020
Mechanical Fitter
Bechtel
09.2016 - 09.2018
Mechanical Fitter
Monadelphous
07.2013 - 12.2013
Mechanical Fitter
G&S Engineering
02.2012 - 07.2013
Fitter
DOWNER EDI Rail
08.2007 - 02.2012
Shift Fitter
Maryborough Sugar Factory
09.2005 - 08.2007
Welder
EDI Rail
08.2005 - 09.2005
Leading Hand, Fitter and Turner
Koppers Timber Preservation
11.1999 - 07.2005
Apprenticeship - Fitter and Turner
RGH Hydraulics and Household Water Lifts
11.1996 - 11.1999
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