Steve Evans Email & Phone Number

Hunter Valley

Providing engineering expertise & product knowledge of mining equipment to contribute towards the overall running of a highly efficient mine site

Hunter Valley

I was responsible for monitoring & recording the availability of the 180 odd truck fleet plus the LeTourneau loaders at Mount Thorley Warkworth & Hunter Valley Operations Mines then improving efficiency & reducing operating costs wherever possible. My goal was to help maintain & exceed equipment availability targets while at the same time getting the.

I was appoached by the Manager of Cummins Muswellbrook & accepted a position as Service Manager & moved my family to the Hunter Valley. My main role was to rebuild the service department of the Branch that was left dedplieted after the cutbacks of 2007. After being in the same place for so long, moving to the Hunter was a challenge, but one that was well.

Queanbeyan

I needed to change my career direction to move away from the back breaking hands on work. I initially questioned the viability of the role I was offered as the Operations Manager at Cummins Queanbean as I was worried the branch could not survive. I took on the position & I can proudly say that I (with the help of some loyal staff) turned that branch from.

Canberra, Australia

I worked for myself operating an Engineering and Mechanical repair business servicing the Transport, Earthmoving, Quarrying and Mining industries. I used a fully equipped 8 tonne truck (wearing 3 of them out though this period) with a crane, 350 amp welder and 50 CFM compressor to provide a complete on site service. In addition to this, my workshop was.

Canberra

I wanted to get out of Sydney & accepted a position with Brindabella Logging then moved from Sydney to Canberra to maintain a fleet of logging equipment & trucks. One of this company’s specialty’s was their abilty to extract timber from very steep country using skyline cable logging techniques. And at times using forwarders in conditions you would never.

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I served my apprenticeship with Qantas Airways in Ground Support Equipment Maintenance that was then in hangers 58 & 85. After completing my trade course at what was then called Sydney Technical College in Ultimo, I attended Gymea Technical College at night for 2 years to complete my welding qualification. As well as Allison transmissions this job gave me.

Welding Qualification, Welding, Distinction

Welding

Plant Mechanics Trade Course, Apprenticeship Trade Course

Plant Mechanic Trade Course

Passed, General Studies, A

Activities and Societies: Mathematics English & Technology I left school too early because I needed to WORK