Walter Maposa
Wellard,WA
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities and learn to meet team goals. Focused and adaptable and keen on growing in my trade.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
4th Year Diesel Fitter
Fortescue Metals Group
11.2019 - Current
- Troubleshot systems, traced problems and diagnosed root causes.
- Removed components and completed repairs or installed new replacements.
- Completed required documentation such as work-completed reports, jha's,handovers
- Adhered to safety regulations while servicing vehicles, preventing injuries and accidents.
- Service and preventative maintenance of machinery
- Shut down scheduled maintenance work on CAT machines and Epiroc Drills
- Regular mechanical servicing and repairs on heavy diesel machinery inclusive to the following machines ;~ CAT777-793 trucks, CAT 12-16m/h graders, CAT 930-988 loaders. Atlas drills D65 and PV271 Atlas Pit Vipers
Serviceman
FMG Christmas Creek
06.2016 - 08.2019
- Daily truck/ancillary fuel up and default checks
- Greasing and all oil top ups (hydraulic, engine, transmission, coolant) on machinery
- Reporting to supervisor on all defaults found for preventative maintenance on equipment including: Atlas Copco drills Cat sks-w/sks-s, pv271, Sandvik dr580: Cat/Komatsu wheel loaders 993k/994h: Excavators Cat rh340h, rh340bbh, 3492dl: Komastu pc4000, pc850, Liebherr r9400, r9800: Graders 12m /24m: Dozers D10
- Other duties include fuelling and running checks of all site lighting towers and generators.
HD Tyre Fitter/ Trades Assistant
Mount Gibson Iron
01.2014 - 01.2016
- My duties included
- Regular tyre checks/pressures/ temperatures/ tread depths, recording/ adjusting and reporting to supervisor
- Scheduled and unscheduled tyre/wheel change outs /rotations on all mine site vehicles
- Conduct monthly inspections on site vehicles / tyres / rims /rim componentry
- Stripping / repairing and fitting by both hand and machinery using correct tooling of all mine site vehicles
- Creating work orders and job histories, inputting all relevant tire data on computer systems
- Working on all cat machinery 789 D/B, 775,777,773 trucks, 12m graders, all Cat wheel loaders, Komatsu 730 trucks, komatsu WA500
- Assisting HD fitters on scheduled change outs on spindles struts
- Pumps, transmissions, brake discs, wheel hubs, wheel motors, G.E.T on graders, diggers, loaders and dozers.
Heavy Vehicle Tyre Fitter
Otraco
01.2010 - 08.2014
- Rio Tinto and Citic Pacific open cut mine sites
- My main duties included diagnoses of rim/wheel/tyre conditions and assembly
- Remove and replace tyres to rim/wheel as required, perform regular tyre inflation pressure/temperature/tread depth checks, adjust, record and report to supervisor
- Train and supervise new trainees
- Conduct technical inspections and job estimations
- Work with tyre sense
- Tyre and Rim changing on Komatsu AHT 930e, 830s, 730,630e trucks, 1200 loaders, Terex 6300,4400,3300 trucks, CAT 775,777,785,789,793, trucks/watercarts, CAT 980g, 930,988, wheel loaders/dozers, 24M, 12H graders, Letourneau 1850 and 2350 Loaders
- Wheel Alignment of earth moving equipment
- Housekeeping
- Experience with 25 inch up to 70 inch tyres, demountable/multi- piece /disc rim types.
Education
Certificate III Mobile Plant Technology - Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology
Fortescue Trades Training Centre
Perth, WA02.2024
Certificate II Heavy Duty Tyre Fitting - Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology
Otraco
Perth, WA2010
Diploma - Business Studies
Denmark Business School
2007
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Foundation College
2004
Skills
- DEMONSTRATED ABILITIES, ATTRIBUTES AND SKILLS
- Fixed and mobile plant operation – Mining/Construction and Manufacturing
- Computer Literate – including Excel, Word, Data Bases;
- Strong Work Ethic – safety conscious, reliable, team player, result focused;
- Good communication skills; and
- Willingness and ability to learn
- CERTIFIED TICKETS
- Health and Safety – MARCSTA, MWHS, White Card, Senior First Aid;
- High Risk Plant - Forklift / Reach Trucks, Elevated Work Platforms; Working at heights, Confined space
- Current HR Driver’s License
- Rio-Tinto Inducted
- FMG- Christmas creek
- BHP Inducted
- Certificate II in Automotive Mechanical (Tyre Fitting Heavy)
- Standard 11 / CBM :- Current Police check
References
FMG Solomon
Clarence Titus
Maintenance Coordinator
ctitus@fmgl.com.au
ph:0474501571
FMG Solomon
Andrew Schlink
Supervisor Drills
aschlink@fmgl.com.au
ph:0427883626
FMG Solomon
Clint Braithwaite
Superintendent Mobile Maintenance ANCIL
clbraithwait@fmgl.com.au
ph:0428863992
FMG Solomon
Donna Carvill
Suppervisor Apprentices
dcarvill@fmgl.com.au
ph:0427439619
Timeline
4th Year Diesel Fitter
Fortescue Metals Group
11.2019 - Current
Serviceman
FMG Christmas Creek
06.2016 - 08.2019
HD Tyre Fitter/ Trades Assistant
Mount Gibson Iron
01.2014 - 01.2016
Heavy Vehicle Tyre Fitter
Otraco
01.2010 - 08.2014
Certificate III Mobile Plant Technology - Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology
Fortescue Trades Training Centre
Certificate II Heavy Duty Tyre Fitting - Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology
Otraco
Diploma - Business Studies
Denmark Business School
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Foundation College
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