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Wade Matthews

Bentley Park

Summary

Skilled Hydraulic Technician and Mechanic with a proven record at Coastal Hydraulics and Engineering. Enhancing system performance and equipment reliability through expert maintenance and diagnostics. Excelled in teamwork and mechanical overhauling, significantly saving costs by refurbishing parts. Known for an attention detail and to always be striving for perfection.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Hydraulic Technician

Coastal Hydraulics and Engineering
01.2019 - Current
  • Improved fixed and mobile plant performance by diagnosing and repairing malfunctions in a timely manner
  • Enhanced equipment reliability by conducting regular maintenance and implementing preventive measures
  • Assessed and tore down parts such as pumps, motors, gearboxes and cylinders in different pieces of equipment
  • Worked with team members to ensure proper diagnosis, repair, and testing of components.
  • Key accounts manager for customers including Ergon Energy, Pacific National, and Allclass.

Mechanic

L.K Motors
09.2014 - 01.2019
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify causes of mechanical issues.
  • Completed mechanical component overhaul and engine rebuilds
  • Inspected, tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tyre rotations, differential and gearbox re-builds

Education

Certificate IV Engineering Fluid Power -

Outsource Institute
2023

Certificate III Light Vehicle Mechanic -

TAFE Queensland
2018

Year 12 -

St Augustine’s College
Cairns
2013

Skills

  • Maintenance expertise
  • Diagnostic tools
  • System design
  • Teamwork
  • Mechanical componentry overhauling

Certification

  • Certificate IV Engineering Fluid Power
  • Certificate III Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology
  • HR licence
  • Working at heights
  • Licence to operate boom type EWP (11m or more)

Timeline

Hydraulic Technician

Coastal Hydraulics and Engineering
01.2019 - Current

Mechanic

L.K Motors
09.2014 - 01.2019

Certificate IV Engineering Fluid Power -

Outsource Institute

Certificate III Light Vehicle Mechanic -

TAFE Queensland

Year 12 -

St Augustine’s College
  • Certificate IV Engineering Fluid Power
  • Certificate III Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology
  • HR licence
  • Working at heights
  • Licence to operate boom type EWP (11m or more)
Wade Matthews