Sam Bradshaw
Queenstown
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Fitter Turner
West Coast Wilderness Railway
Queenstown, TAS
05.2018 - Current
- Maintained high-quality standards in parts manufacturing by accurately interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, and tolerances.
- Played a key role in maintaining a clean and organized workshop, fostering a safe and productive work environment.
- Interpreted technical drawings and schematics for assembly and maintenance tasks.
- Utilized hand and power tools to carry out mechanical tasks.
- Inspected and tested equipment, machinery and components to diagnose issues, recognize defects, and determine appropriate repairs.
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Operated drill presses, lathes and milling machines to produce required parts.
- conducted routine maintenance and repairs on diesel engines, mechanical transmissions, and braking mechanisms.
- Performed regular adjustments to components such as wheels, gears, bearings, and couplings on steam and diesel locomotives.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
- Serviced and maintained engines by performing regular oil and filter changes.
- Handled repairs, replacing broken components and inspecting engines for wear and tear.
- Conducted full operational compliance inspections before releasing vehicles for use.
- Changed faulty or damaged fuel injectors, air filters and spark plugs in diesel engines.
Education
Certificate III - Engineering Mechanics
TasTAFE
TAS05-2022
TCE -
Hellyer College
Burnie, TAS11-2017
High School Diploma -
Mountain Heights High School
Queenstown, TAS12-2015
Timeline
Fitter Turner
West Coast Wilderness Railway
05.2018 - Current
Certificate III - Engineering Mechanics
TasTAFE
TCE -
Hellyer College
High School Diploma -
Mountain Heights High School