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Kennesaw, Georgia, United States

Townsville, Queensland, Australia

Job description including, though not restricted to:• FIFO role requiring air travel to and from work site. Roster varied between 2/1 and 1/1.• Working within a team to perform routine maintenance of fixed plant comprising a phosphate-based fertiliser production facility. Operations and associated maintenance requirements included those for beneficiation of raw material mined nearby, phosphoric acid production, ammonia production, and granulation to produce the finished fertiliser.• Adhering to isolation and mechanical lockout procedures (according to site policy and industry best practices) prior to undertaking work tasks ensuring safety for all personnel, plant and equipment was maintained.• Responding to breakdowns and working within a team to repair or replace faulty/broken components to restore operations.• Common maintenance and repair tasks encountered while on-site include drive belt replacement, pump repairs or replacement, sacrificial linings replacement, and general fitting work such as tank lid removal allowing access for other trades to perform work.

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Job description including, though not restricted to:• Managing a mixed-trade team while undertaking installation of steelwork on bridges constructed under the Transport and Main Roads (TMR) Cairns Southern Access Corridor, Stage 3: Edmonton to Gordonvale Project.

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Job description including, though not restricted to:• Conducting root cause analyses through engineering investigations and formulating suitable methods of remediation.• Drafting and submitting repair plans and procedures to engineering managers for perusal and approval.• Formulating technical work instructions in conference with relevant trade departments to ensure that the installation/repair instructions are feasible and can be understood and followed by all team members.• Inspecting, photographing and accurately measuring a ship’s structure, its mechanical/operating systems & equipment, and interior fit-out to allow for pragmatic and practical approaches to resolve engineering issues encountered by the refit production teams.• Applying engineering theory to proposed solutions to ensure the suitability, regulatory compliance, inherent safety and longevity of repairs.• Collating data necessary for the preparation of Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) and other deviation requests.• Providing detailed investigative, problem identification and closing reports as applicable throughout various stages of production to document underlying issues, the approach taken to identify and resolve, and physical work undertaken to rectify defects in support of objective quality evidence required for project close-out.• Advising production teams in a general sense regarding engineering practices and how their work may be conducted in such a way that a ship’s Class requirements are met and upheld while undergoing refit.

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Job description including, though not restricted to:• Identifying aspects of major production concern, then investigating and conducting feasibility studies to minimise impact to the project quality, budget and schedule.• Collating data and pertinent supporting evidence for presentation to in-house Engineering department enabling formulation of detailed repair plans, work instructions and objective quality evidence.• Liaising with both Clients and contractors to maintain fluidity of production, and to address and remediate any concerns regarding the project or personnel.• Presenting information to key project stakeholders ensuring their requirements and expectations are suitably met.• Performing in-house audits on project work lists to ensure all aspects of production are attended to by the production team.

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Job description including, though not restricted to:• Undertaking routine and extended maintenance of vessels, overseeing and coordinating production from planning until project completion.• Liaising with clients, both prospective and engaged, prior to work commencement to discuss and determine the intended scope of work and its achievability within the designated maintenance period.• Estimating personnel, material and contractor expenses upon which quotations can be formulated and submitted for approval. Understanding human, plant and material resource requirements and ensuring they are met.• Mitigating risk to minimise impact upon schedule, budget, and quality.• Ensuring objective quality evidence (OQE) is documented throughout production and presented within a comprehensive closing report provided upon completion of all work.• Providing the necessary infrastructure, machinery, and PPE to personnel; ensuring risk assessments and the control measures within are implemented and adhered to guaranteeing safety of staff, plant and equipment throughout production.

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Job description including, though not restricted to:• Attending TAFE blocks annually to gain theoretical knowledge of engineering skills and techniques, safe working practices and responsibilities in the workplace. Practical competencies assessed at TAFE include the use of hand and power tools, oxy-cutting, interpreting technical drawings, basic hydraulic and pneumatic systems, general manual lathe and milling operations, and basic arc, MIG & TIG welding.• Removal, overhaul and re-fitting of: couplings, propellers, propeller shafts; bilge, fire, fuel transfer, etc. pumps and various seal assemblies; globe, butterfly, knife and gate valves.• Removal and reinstallation of propulsion system bearings, performing alignments, line-boring, main engine, electric motor and pump alignments.• Main engine and diesel alternator removal and reinstallation, V12 Caterpillar main engine twin rebuild.• General pipe fitting, fitting of parts, accessories, etc.• General manual lathe and milling operations including shaft repairs, machining new shafts, shaft keys, bushes, valve repairs, and screw-cutting.

Diploma, Project Management

Certificate Iii In Engineering, Mechanical Trade, Fitting And Turning

Certificate Iii In Engineering, Mechanical Trade - Fitting And Turning, Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor'S Degree, Engineering And Science