Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Otherqualifications
References
Hobbies and Interests
Timeline
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Steve Rice

Balhannah,SA

Summary

A result driven, experienced and capable Engineering Leader whose skills are reinforced by technical and practical expertise. Strong leadership skills, reliability and engineering capability underpinned by years of experience in the FMCG industry.

Overview

42
42
years of professional experience

Work History

Engineering Reliability Leader

Bega
07.2009 - Current
  • Responsible for a team of 19 overseeing all aspects of plant and facility engineering at site
  • Responsible for engineering budget control and overseeing capital works.

Maintenance Coordinator

National Foods
08.2004 - 06.2009
  • Responsible for leading a team of 8, coordinating plant maintenance activities and maintenance team.

Maintenance Technician

National Dairies
02.1989 - 08.2004
  • Responsible for completing plant maintenance activities on processing and filling equipment and site services.

Apprentice Fitter & Turner

Australian National Rail
01.1983 - 02.1989
  • Apprentice Fitter & Turner and facility maintenance

Education

Cert IV in Business Management Practices -

Australian Institute of Management
01.1999

Fitter and Turner Trade Qualification -

TAFE
01.1987

Skills

  • Communicator
  • Engineering Leadership
  • Capital Management
  • Safety Leadership
  • Good financial acumen
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Basic CAD
  • Futuristic planning
  • Processing control/fault finding

Otherqualifications

  • Hydraulics 1 & 2
  • Pneumatics 1, 2, 4 & P2
  • Restricted Electrical licence
  • Boiler Certificate
  • Refrigeration fundamentals
  • Dairy Processing
  • PLC fundamentals
  • Basic CAD
  • Trade Waste
  • Dupont safety leadership training

References

Available upon request

Hobbies and Interests

  • Fishing
  • Gardening
  • Travel (Australia)

Timeline

Engineering Reliability Leader

Bega
07.2009 - Current

Maintenance Coordinator

National Foods
08.2004 - 06.2009

Maintenance Technician

National Dairies
02.1989 - 08.2004

Apprentice Fitter & Turner

Australian National Rail
01.1983 - 02.1989

Cert IV in Business Management Practices -

Australian Institute of Management

Fitter and Turner Trade Qualification -

TAFE
Steve Rice