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Port Hedland, Western Australia, Australia

Port Hedland, Western Australia, Australia

 Provide technical support to the Maintenance Department.  Provides guidance and context as requested by Supervisors and coordinators. Approves or rejects work for Shutdowns. Enters history, damage codes and impact data into notifications. Ensure high value jobs are executed as per intended scope of work. Support supervisors and Technicians to facilitate efficient return to service of equipment, during a major events or breakdown.  Consultation with A&I, develop and improve cost effective short and long-term maintenance strategies. Provide assistance in strategic planning, failure analysis, equipment performance reviews and maintenance improvements. Provide trade engineering solutions in conjunction with OEM and Engineering. Liaise with A&I in the generation of long-term maintenance plans for mechanical areas of responsibility. Write, review and update work procedures, inspection sheets and quality assurance documents Fault finding, maintenance and repairs to Crushers, Conveyors, Vibrating Screens, Cyclones, Compressors, Slurry Pumps, Pipe works, Hydraulic systems etc. Acting shift supervisor on numerous occasions Supervision of contractors, fitters, electricians and trades assistants Planned shutdowns and breakdown repairs on fixed plant equipment Welding, alignment, tensioning and torqueing of mechanical and rotating equipment Conduct routine equipment inspections Raise notifications and work orders through 1SAP Plan and coordinate scheduled and unscheduled maintenance Order parts and organise labour and resources for work Coordinate and distribute work packs Ensure planned and breakdown work management activities are completed Attend scheduling meetings to review and plan weekly work and shutdown schedules Create work instructions and task lists for work procedures across plant Pre-starts, JHA’s, shift handover, toolbox and safety meetings Follow OH&S policies and procedures and maintain a safe work environment

Yandi

 Provide technical advice and problem resolution within the iron ore processing plant Ensure plant operations run at optimised output Monitor and maintain fixed plant including crushers, screens, conveyors, stackers and reclaimers Conduct routine inspections of fixed plant equipment to ensure efficient running of equipment Conduct routine and breakdown repairs on vibrating screens, conveyors, stackers and reclaimers Operate skid steer and forklift Utilised computerised work management system to raise notifications for plant repairs Take samples to insure plant and process is running within specification Achieved no LTI individually and within crew Promotion from Yandi OHP3 to Whaleback Bene Plant as Mechanical Fitter

Nhulunbuy, Northern Territory, Australia

 Operate plant in a safe and productive manner and ensure compliance with workplace procedures Carryout complex plant isolations Design and verification of isolation list Acting 2IC Health and Safety Representative Train and mentor employees Conduct regular inspections for unsafe structures, equipment and working conditions Provide technical advice and problem resolution for hydrate process to control room operations Ensure plant operations are running at its optimised output Conduct, coordinate and distribute notifications relating to maintenance through Ellipse production, PI Process Book and Lotus Notes computerised systems Operate and maintain heat exchanges, drum and disc filters, product conveyors, hydro cyclones, pressure vessels, thickener systems, vacuum, blower, hydraulic, electric and pneumatic systems Take samples to insure plant and process is running within specification Pre-starts, JHA’s, shift handover, toolbox and safety meetings Follow OH&S policies and procedures and maintain a safe work environment Authorised Isolator and Permit Issuer Certificate 3 in Process Plant Operations completed

Certificate 3, Processing Plant Operation.

Motor Vehicle Mechanic

Apprenticeship, Mechanical Fitting

Activities and Societies: Upskilling from light vehicle mechanic to mechanical fitting trade