Responsible for the execution, planning including plant shutdowns and maintenance (daily, proactive and reactive) of 3 Steam turbines 18.5 mw, Sulphur melting 80tph plant, Sulphuric acid 440 ton/day plant, Steam production 231 ton/hr, 6 Air compressors, Reverse osmosis water plant, Desalination plant, Tailing pipe line and pumps and diesel storage facility

Responsible for the delivery of projects and assurance across the production Units supporting green field, brown field projects. This covered building the Operations Team and planning and implementation of activities for the successful transition from project phase to operating phase. Leveraging operational best practices and ensuring integration with other functions. Accountable for defining, planning and executing Operations Readiness services within integrated, multi discipline project delivery teams and technical services agreementsProjects included:8th gas turbine generator, 2 x duel fuel turbine generators, 660,000l locomotive refuelling facility,5 x 33KV switchyards at Rio Tinto sites, 220kv switchyard, 4 x oily water separators.

Coordinate all site construction activities including contract and contractor management.Development of maintenance tactics,management of punch lists,drive continuous improvement of the project engineering teams to deliver safe, reliable and efficient infrastructure.,ensure planned construction activities are completed with minimal impact on production, consider project risks and implement appropriate management strategies, supervise all field personnel as required to successfully complete projects on schedule and within budget. . Maintain the job site office and close out of projects.

Supervising the construction of the 3rd gas turbine and upgrade of high voltage switch yard located at Paraburdoo, supervised the construction of the 33KV power line from mine site to Paraburdoo town site, supervised the construction of the Brockman Two 33KV power supply as well as various other job for project engineering within the West Pilbara mine sites.

Working on a FIFO 2 & 1 Roster at the Marandoo Mine site which includes two stackers, one reclaimer and three crushers with varying heavy machinery associated with mining.Plan daily workload and keep machinery operating at optimum levels taking into consideration both preventative and reactive maintenanceFostering of strong relationships with planners and scheduling to facilitate the smooth running of planned shutdowns to run on time and within budget, Coordinate workflows of maintenance team and contractorsChair safety meetings, follow up issues and procedures bought up at safety meetings fostering a total ‘safety culture’ within the teamImplement and coordinate maintenance plans ensuring maximum efficiency and safetyOrganising coordination of man power, resources and rosters to align with schedules shutsDiagnostic fault finding on all hydraulic machinery, train load out facility, crushers, stackers and reclaimerMaintenance, inspection, installation and rebuild a variety of heavy duty machinery including Komatsu 730e Haul trucksO & K ShovelHitachi EX2500 shovelKomatsu WA 1200 loadersManaging isolation on plant machinery, hot work and confined space permits for team and other workgroups.

Responsible for the maintenance and safety of equipment at the Pilbara Iron deep water port loading facility which includes three stackers, three reclaimers, two dumpers, extensive conveyors and a machine workshop.

Ensuring all ship loading and dumping facilities at this 2 berth deepwater port at East Intercourse Island were maintained in a safe and well working order. Plant at East Intercourse Island included three stackers, three reclaimers, an ore car dumper and conveyors

Responsible for maintenance and fault finding of all rolling stock at Pilbara Rail Duties included• Fault finding of stress and fatigue faults in bogey wheels using ultra sonic testing equipment• Maintenance and refurbishment of locomotives and ore car brake units• Maintenance and refurbishment or bearing units • Organising and scheduling of tools and equipment for derailments • Machining of locomotive wheels ore car wheel and axels