Adaptable and detail-focused professional with over 10 years of experience in the mechanical industry. Known for effective problem-solving skills and the ability to conduct thorough quality inspections, ensuring high standards and safety in vehicle and machine repairs.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Workshop Leader
AVM Field service
Karratha , WA
07.2024 - Current
Conducted quality control inspections to ensure product standards were met.
Optimized workflow by implementing efficient scheduling and resource allocation.
Facilitated communication between departments to enhance collaboration and efficiency.
Evaluated vehicle schematics to assess required parts and order accordingly.
Trained and guided employees on correct methods for performing different repairs and maintenance services.
Estimated costs of vehicle repair.
Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions.
Field Service Mechanic
O'Connor Contracting
Wiluna , WA
09.2023 - 06.2024
Partnered with team members to implement repairs and replacements effectively.
Documented service records and maintenance logs for equipment tracking.
Conducted troubleshooting for hydraulic and electrical systems in heavy machinery.
Repaired and replaced defective parts such as engines, transmissions, clutches, drive lines, brakes, steering systems and other related components.
Inspected hydraulic systems for leaks or malfunctions and made necessary repairs and adjustments as needed.
Used computerized diagnostics software programs to accurately diagnose complex electronic issues found in HD vehicles.
Trailer Technician
Numac Trailers
06.2021 - 09.2023
Final fit out of multifunctional trailers including 19 ton low loaders, bale trailers, 16 ton half pipe dump trailers.
Repaired and installed bodywork such as panels and nose rails.
Fabricated parts and installed accordingly
Collaborated with team members to complete complex repairs, ensuring timely completion of tasks.
Troubleshot electrical systems in trailers to identify issues and perform appropriate fixes as needed.
Conducted road tests after completing repairs to verify issue resolution before returning the trailer to clients.
HD Workshop Mechanic
Tri Force Utilities
09.2018 - 04.2021
Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
Tore down, repaired and rebuilt faulty assemblies such as power systems, steering systems and linkages.
MECHANIC
MG Autos
06.2014 - 01.2018
Tested and replaced brake system components for optimum vehicle safety
Adapted to new technology used in cars, maintaining consistently current knowledge
Disassembled and reassembled critical vehicle systems as part of in-depth repair work
Used automotive diagnostic equipment to detect faults and issues
Installed, lubricated and maintained engines
Operated tow trucks to safely transport variety of vehicles
Completed scheduled maintenance work to keep vehicles operating in peak condition.
Repaired engine and transmission components to rebuild engine and enhance vitality.
APPRENTICE MECHANIC
William Goss Renault Dealership
09.2011 - 05.2014
Checked and repaired wheel alignments on vehicles
Replaced engine batteries to restore service
Fitted new number plates and customised cosmetic parts to optimise vehicles
Repaired windscreens and body work to create pristine finish with keen eye for detail
Drained and refuelled vehicles to protect customer and staff safety and minimise wastage
Completed MOTs and vehicle services with high customer satisfaction
Performed routine vehicle servicing, carrying out maintenance tasks to requirements and regulations.
Education
NVQ -
Southern Regional College
Newry, Northern Ireland
06.2014
GCSES -
St. Josephs Boys' High School
Newry, Northern Ireland
06.2011
Skills
Excellent interpersonal skills with a flexible attitude to change
Ability to work on own initiative independently or be efficient member of any team
Good communication skills
Detail-oriented
Ability to fault-find with both diesel and petrol engines
Strong skills in using diagnostic computer technology in vehicle repair and maintenance work
Proven critical thinking skills and ability to solve difficult problems
Great welding skills, including mig and Arc
Engine Overhauls
System Maintenance
References
Paul McKee, Site supervisor O'Connor Contracting, 55 Victoria road, Kenswick, WA, 0488426730
James Maguire, Company director Numac Trailers, Chapel Hill Road, Newry, 07860456303
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