Steven Butler
Perth,WA
Summary
I was in the construction industry for 15 years . I ma qualified carpenter . over the past 10 years I shifted to the manufacturing trade . The same skills were needed to that of a carpenter and a vehicle builder so it was an easy transition . I still perform carpentry skills through renovating my house and building camper vans as a hobby .
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
vehicle builder
UGL
Newcastle
03.2021 - Current
- Constructed locomotives over five years on assembly line with diverse daily tasks.
- Installed doors, handrails, and driver cab components efficiently.
- Adhered to safety protocols while executing repair tasks diligently.
- Disassembled and reassembled vehicle components as required during repairs.
- Replaced or repaired parts to fulfill daily work orders effectively.
Vehicle Builder
Downer EDI
Nerwcastle
08.2019 - 03.2021
- I worked as a vehicle builder here on passenger trains . Trains were already built and my team were required to fix any mistakes or finish any outstanding works .
- Inspected vehicles for damage and assessed repair needs.
- Repaired and replaced damaged body parts using specialized tools.
- Applied paint finishes to restore vehicle appearance and protect surfaces.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair workflows.
- Trained junior technicians on best practices and safety protocols.
- Disassembled and reassembled vehicle components as necessary during repairs.
- Replaced or repaired parts to complete daily work orders on vehicles.
- Repaired structural damage such as broken frames using jacks, hammers, wrenches .
- Checked all bolts, screws, nuts, for proper tightness after completion of repairs.
Education
Certificate 3 Carpentry And Joinery - carpentry
Newcastle TAFE
Newcastle, NSW11-1999
Skills
- Demolition work
- Building renovation
- Window installation
- OSHA training
- Drywalling
- Residential construction
- Countertop installation
- Shelving installation
- Client communication
- Drywall hanging
- Deck and walkway construction
- Staff management
- Concrete forming
- Cabinetry installation
- Drilling and framing
- Basic electrical
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
vehicle builder
UGL
03.2021 - Current
Vehicle Builder
Downer EDI
08.2019 - 03.2021
Certificate 3 Carpentry And Joinery - carpentry
Newcastle TAFE