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Shane Hill

Seacombe Heights ,SA

Summary

Proficient automotive professional experienced with diesel systems and parts. Adept at retrofitting, overhauling and rebuilding components. Demonstrated strengths in managing time, serving customers and solving problems with little oversight.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LEADING HAND EV MECHANIC

Zero Automotive
Edwardstown, SA
03.2023 - Current
  • Strip down vehicles ready for fitout.
  • Fabrication of components for builds.
  • Assembly and testing of vehicles.
  • Testing and repairs to electric vehicles for underground mining.
  • Supervised staff to ensure efficient performance of tasks, providing guidance and support when needed.
  • Oversaw daily operations to ensure smooth workflow processes.
  • Inspected finished products for defects or discrepancies.
  • Managed inventory of components, ensuring sufficient stock was available at all times.
  • Developed and implemented engineering strategies to improve production efficiency.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss project progress updates.

DIESEL FITTER

Macmahons
Lonsdale, SA
10.2017 - 02.2023
  • Fitout and repairs of Landcruisers of undergound mining.
  • Maintenance and repairs of plant including forklifts, frannas and other mining vehicles.
  • Ordering parts, fabrication of parts and fitting of components such as SIBS, ceramic coatings and mods to trays for bomb utes and crane utes ready for comissioning.
  • Assist in fitting and comissioning of fire suppression systems.
  • Fitout wheel loaders for roxby.

HEAVY DIESEL TECHNICIAN

Cavpower
Enfield, SA
02.2008 - 09.2015
  • Whyalla build yard senior mechanic, responsible for build up and fitout of dump trucks, wheel loaders and dozers for various minesites.
  • In chassis rebuild and dyno Cat truck engines.
  • Rebuild Cat 793 dump truck wheel ends.
  • Cat rebuild facility rebuilding dump truck engines.

Education

Cert 3 - Heavy Diesel Mobile Equipment

Tafe
Adelaide, SA

Skills

~Maintain fleet of earthmoving machinery on site

~Build up of dump trucks, wheel loaders, dozers, landcruisers for underground mining

~Fabrication and manufacture of components, samples and jigs (battery boxes, control boxes, cabling, impact protection)

~Research and development

~Building battery modules

~Design & fabrication of busbars

~Insulation of busbars and components

~Testing and diagnosing problems and fixes for prototypes

~Oversee minespec fitout of vehicle

~Work closely with engineers to update drawings and design parts

~Assembly of electrical & mechanical components

~Routing and terminating of cables and securing in position

~Mounting and installing high voltage air con and heater

~Installing electric steering conversions

~Routing and fabrication of cooling system for motor, controller, charger and dc/dc inverter

Certification

  • Full car licence
  • Heavy rigid truck licence
  • Full motorcycle licence

Timeline

LEADING HAND EV MECHANIC

Zero Automotive
03.2023 - Current

DIESEL FITTER

Macmahons
10.2017 - 02.2023

HEAVY DIESEL TECHNICIAN

Cavpower
02.2008 - 09.2015

Cert 3 - Heavy Diesel Mobile Equipment

Tafe
Shane Hill