William Garcia
Craigieburn,VIC
Summary
Highly qualified and experienced boilermaker and welder, with welding tickets. Extensive knowledge in a broad range of metal and steel work, including heavy fabrication, stainless steel, aluminium, bronze, bronze silicon and ultrasound tested structural steel. Extremely proficient in reading and fabricating from drawings and blueprints and has the ability to supervise and teach others. Works effectively in a team environment and maintains an exceptionally high standard in every aspect of the job.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Boilermaker
WI Building Systems
01.2021 - 03.2024
- Fabrication of portable buildings, offices, gate houses and switch rooms (Gordon Palmer, Siemens, Trivantage).
- Interpreted drawings, sketches, and specifications for each job.
Boilermaker
Cola Engineering
01.2019 - 10.2019
- Fabrication.
Boilermaker
Sutton Structural Steel
01.2019 - 10.2019
- Structural steel fabrication
Boilermaker
Eltham Steel
02.2018 - 12.2018
- Heavy steel fabrication.
Boilermaker
DCG Designs
01.2010 - 12.2017
- Fabrication of architectural projects for the National Gallery, Parliament House, Australian War Memorial (Canberra) and MONA (Tasmania).
- Reproduction of Art Pieces for James Turrell, Jonathon Jones and Cameron Robbins.
Boilermaker
A B Contracting
03.2005 - 03.2010
- Heavy fabrication of structural steel.
- Fabrication of dampers (QLD Nickel).
- Fabrication of filter house and inlet silencer for Gas Turbine Industry.
- Projects at Somerton Power Station.
Boilermaker
Mor Fab Engineering
01.2003 - 02.2005
- Stainless steel fabrication for plastic pellet companies.
- Stainless steel oil tanks.
- Stainless steel purged pipe.
Boilermaker
Rulway Constructions
02.2002 - 02.2003
- Stainless pipe fabrication and purge welding for Dulux/Orica.
- Petrochemical shed 10 + 40 stainless steel.
Boilermaker
Visy Paper 4 & 5
02.2001 - 02.2002
- Stainless steel piping fabrication and installation.
- Maintenance to mill and shut down work.
Boilermaker
W.T.M. Projects
01.2000 - 02.2001
- Welding all structural steel.
- Ultrasound tested plate work for Century Zinc Mines.
Boilermaker
Queensland Railways
02.1998 - 02.2000
- Heavy fabrication of coal and cargo wagons.
Boilermaker
Visy Paper 8
02.1996 - 02.1998
- Stainless steel pipe fabrication and installation and shut down work.
Boilermaker Apprentice
CEM International Pty Ltd
01.1991 - 12.1996
- Fabrication of class 1 pressure vessel and general fabrication.
Education
Apprenticeship - Boilermaker And Structural Steel Fabrication.
Victorian Training System
Victoria06.1995
Skills
Fabrication experience
- Light and heavy fabrication, including stainless steels, carbon steels and aluminium
- Stainless piping (tube and pipe), spooling of black pipe
- Parts and components fabrication
- Structural steel fabrication and plate work
Carbon steel welding
- MIG - including flux core to standard of ultrasound and magnetic particle testing
- Arc - all electrodes including low hydrogen
Stainless steel welding
- MIG, Arc and TIG Including some purged tube and pipe for food and industrial grade
Aluminium welding
- MIG and TIG
Bronze welding
- TIG
Bronze silicon welding
- MIG and TIG
Forklift licence
Red Card
Timeline
Boilermaker
WI Building Systems
01.2021 - 03.2024
Boilermaker
Cola Engineering
01.2019 - 10.2019
Boilermaker
Sutton Structural Steel
01.2019 - 10.2019
Boilermaker
Eltham Steel
02.2018 - 12.2018
Boilermaker
DCG Designs
01.2010 - 12.2017
Boilermaker
A B Contracting
03.2005 - 03.2010
Boilermaker
Mor Fab Engineering
01.2003 - 02.2005
Boilermaker
Rulway Constructions
02.2002 - 02.2003
Boilermaker
Visy Paper 4 & 5
02.2001 - 02.2002
Boilermaker
W.T.M. Projects
01.2000 - 02.2001
Boilermaker
Queensland Railways
02.1998 - 02.2000
Boilermaker
Visy Paper 8
02.1996 - 02.1998
Boilermaker Apprentice
CEM International Pty Ltd
01.1991 - 12.1996
Apprenticeship - Boilermaker And Structural Steel Fabrication.
Victorian Training System
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