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Sam Waymouth

Summary

I am a dynamic, positive and hardworking individual with 12 years experience in the refrigeration and air conditioning industry. I have a broad set of skills within the industry, thus including the service and installation of commercial, maritime and residential refrigeration and air conditioning equipment. With sound troubleshooting and diagnostic experience, I pride myself with the ability to support and communicate amongst colleagues and clients, envisioning and executing a job from start to finish, efficiently and safely. I have the skills to work autonomously and within a group, completing all tasks to the highest standards. My colleagues view me as a fair, motivated and a positive individual who drives others to achieve results at the best of their ability. My managers see me as a quick learner who is reliable, responsible and trustworthy. I believe that with my experience, I will be an asset to your organisation.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician

Australian Submarine Corporation
Henderson & Garden Island
11.2021 - Current

Australian Submarine Corporation are the builders of the Collins class submarines. Sustaining and delivering maintenance targets for the Royal Australian Navy

  • Maintain and repair cool/freezer rooms, water chillers and ventilation onboard the Australian Navy Submarine fleet across Henderson, Garden Island sites and interstate/international deployments
  • Repair and recommission chiller systems, re-engineer and modify legacy refrigeration systems
  • Optimized system performance by detecting leaks, repairing or replacing damaged components as needed.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex installations and repairs within tight deadlines.
  • Higher duties when required (leading hand/maintenance team lead)
  • Carry out and lead daily toolbox meetings
  • Complete tasks in accordance to MRR and MCR work scopes
  • Identify and rectify safety issues within the submarine and facility
  • Sound knowledge with Risk assessments, permits to work and hot work documentation
  • Knowledge and training with Emergency equipment
  • Undertake isolations in accordance with RAN and ASC guidelines
  • Insure the Health & Safety of Submariners, Colleagues and surrounding environment.

Refrigeration Technician

Compass Group
Sunrise Dam
01.2020 - 11.2021

Maintenance team for AngloGold Ashanti. A global gold mining company

  • Maintained and fixed refrigeration and electrical issues on a vast range of equipment such as HVAC systems, refrigeration catering equipment, ice machines and bubblers
  • Improved system efficiency by conducting thorough diagnostics and implementing preventive maintenance measures
  • Maintained safety standards by using appropriate protective gear and adhering to best practices.
  • Ensured safety compliance by following mining industry standards, guidelines, and regulations when installing or repairing refrigeration systems.
  • Participated in regular safety toolbox meetings.
  • Sound understanding with JHA's and take 5's

Refrigeration Mechanic

Electromotion
Maddington, WA
06.2019 - 01.2020

Electromotion is a family run electrical service company primarily contracting to Plummers Industries. With the main focus on designing, installing, service and delivery of operational switch rooms to the mining industry.

  • In this position I held the responsibility of team lead for the refrigeration department, carrying out HVAC installations, servicing and commissioning of mine site switch rooms
  • Refurbishing decommissioned switch rooms to meet current mining industry standards
  • Read and interpret piping and electrical schematics
  • Enhanced workplace safety by adhering to established guidelines and protocols when working with hazardous materials and tools.
  • Participating in regular toolbox and Safety meetings
  • Complete Take 5's and JSA's
  • Adhering to Health, Safety and Environmental Policies and Procedures.

Refrigeration Mechanic

Refrigeration West Oz
Sorrento, WA
11.2018 - 06.2019

Refrigeration West Oz is a commercial and residential refrigeration and air conditioning company. Primarily focusing on the service and installation of commercial catering equipment within the Perth metropolitan hospitality industry

  • Troubleshot complex mechanical and electrical issues with sound use of diagnostic tools determining the most effective course of action for repairs.
  • Conducted thorough maintenance, new installations and delivered timely service reports outlining completed tasks, recommendations for future maintenance, and any potential issues identified during inspections.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication and understanding their needs.
  • Participating in regular toolbox and Safety meetings.

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician

Australian Submarine Corporation
Henderson and Garden Island, WA
01.2017 - 11.2018
  • Maintain and repair cool/freezer rooms, water chillers and ventilation onboard the Australian Navy Submarine fleet across Henderson, Garden Island
  • Repair and recommission chiller systems
  • Re-engineer and modify legacy refrigeration systems
  • Higher duties when required (leading hand/maintenance team lead)
  • Carry out daily toolbox meetings
  • Complete tasks in accordance to MRR and MCR work scopes
  • Identify and rectify safety issues
  • Sound knowledge with Risk assessments, permits to work and hot work documentation
  • Knowledge and training with Emergency equipment
  • Undertake isolations in accordance with RAN and ASC guidelines
  • Insure the Health & Safety of Submariners, Colleagues and surrounding environment.

Refrigeration Mechanic

Lazco Refrigeration
Osbourne Park, WA
01.2011 - 01.2016

Lazco Refrigeration is a company trusted in the marine, hospitality, mining and medical sectors. Excelling in crafting custom design and engineering of refrigeration products.

  • Maintaining and repairing custom cool/freezer rooms, blast chillers, cake displays and many more custom refrigeration cabinets
  • Assisting the fabrication department in the production of custom display fridges
  • Minimized downtime for businesses by quickly addressing emergency repair requests, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
  • Maintained a high level of quality workmanship while adhering to strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Streamlined repair processes by maintaining an organised inventory of tools, parts, and equipment needed for each job.
  • Participating in regular toolbox and Safety meetings.

Education

Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Refrigeration/Air Conditioning) -

South Metropolitan TAFE Carlisle Campus
01.2015

Skills

  • Installation, maintenance & testing and repairs
  • Troubleshooting and diagnostics
  • Ability to read and interpret plans and schematics
  • Experience in both Refrigeration and HVAC systems
  • Chiller Maintenance
  • Ventilation Systems
  • Quality Control
  • OH&S Compliance

Certification

  • Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Refrigeration/Air Conditioning)
  • Arc Refrigeration Handling License
  • Restricted Electrical License
  • Class Australian Driving License
  • Work Safety (Construction White Card)
  • Working at Heights
  • First Aid and CPR
  • LV Rescue
  • Rio Tinto Electrical Qualification
  • Rio Tinto Isolation Officer
  • Rio Tinto Lock Holder
  • EWC Arc Flash
  • First Attack Firefighting Equipment
  • Confined Space
  • Operate Boom - Type Elevation Work Platform

References

References available upon request

Timeline

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician

Australian Submarine Corporation
11.2021 - Current

Refrigeration Technician

Compass Group
01.2020 - 11.2021

Refrigeration Mechanic

Electromotion
06.2019 - 01.2020

Refrigeration Mechanic

Refrigeration West Oz
11.2018 - 06.2019

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician

Australian Submarine Corporation
01.2017 - 11.2018

Refrigeration Mechanic

Lazco Refrigeration
01.2011 - 01.2016

Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Refrigeration/Air Conditioning) -

South Metropolitan TAFE Carlisle Campus
Sam Waymouth