Reliable, energetic with passion and significant attention to detail. Successful history of managing competing priorities and meeting challenging performance targets. Working well under pressure to complete physically-demanding work. Safety-oriented team player, ability to work independently. Drivers license, high risk work license, white card, dogger/riggers license, safety inspection and defect clearance, hydraulic hose manufacture and fabrication, plant machinery experience up to 500 tonne.
Jobs include but not limited to: Carry out preventative, scheduled and breakdown maintenance and repairs on vehicles anywhere from light to plant, on site and off site. Stock take/inventory management, invoicing and customer service. Safety and compliance inspections and clearances. Welding repairs and fabrication. Clutches, brakes, final drives fault finding, electrical, accessory fitting, custom works, restoration and conversion projects.
-Manage and Organise fleet for Service and repair of all company trucks, bikes and tractors and implements(slashers, rakes, bailers etc).
-Electrical work.
-Maintain all farm equipment.
-Order and price parts.
-Repair and maintain Dairy equipment.
-Preg test and A-I / breeding - birthing of cattle.
-Prepare for cropping/seeding.
-Slash paddocks,Rake, bail, wrap and transport cultivation yields.
-Assist in milkings casually.
-Muster cattle from property to the dairy property.
-Organise workers and suitable efficient work
-Repair and fit fencing (fixed and temp).
- Organise and plan property layouts. - Transport and sell cattle.
- Organise and plan extensive cattle muster trips via horse/bike/car/air, can be over 3000 head of cattle.
- Budget and receipting.
- Fencing.
- Branding, tagging, teaching farm/station hands how to safely work with cattle and castration methods.
- vaccinate and medicate livestock.
- Two way/Radio comms Experience. - Safely monitor breeding, artificial inseminations, pregnancy checking and hand delivery where required on livestock. (primarily beef cattle, some horse breeding experience).
- Horsemanship, breaking in, training and sales.
Started as an apprentice became a floor mechanic servicing a wide range of vehicles from small to fleet trucks and machinery, Including government owned vehicles both on site and off site breakdown work. Started managing workloads and workers (taking bookings/ payments/ invoicing/ quoting etc).