Adam Green

• Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
• Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
• Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
• Fabricated shop parts directly from detailed drawings
• Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
• Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
• Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
• Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
• Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
• Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
• Assisted in drawings reading and interpretation for accurate alignment of parts during assembly process.
• Provided support in developing custom jigs/fixtures to facilitate more efficient production workflows.
• Conducted thorough inspections of welds to ensure adherence to industry standards and codes.
• Strengthened client relationships by delivering consistent, high-quality workmanship on all projects.
• Mentored junior welders, sharing knowledge to enhance their skill sets and career development.
• Addressed potential hazards or equipment malfunctions to prevent serious problems.
• Led team training sessions, boosting overall skill levels with advanced welding techniques.
• Conducted rigorous post-weld inspections to guarantee structural integrity of each piece.
• Assisted in project estimation by providing accurate time and material assessments for welding tasks.
• Ensured compliance with all regulatory standards, keeping documentation updated and accessible.
• Collaborated on design of custom metalwork projects, meeting client specifications with innovative solutions.
• Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.
• Used 3D and 2D CAD tools to design, develop and engineer high-quality models.
• Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organisational goals.

Troubleshooting & Maintenance:

• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems during ferry operations, ensuring safe and efficient travel.
• Perform heavy diesel engine rebuilds and transmission rebuilds/installation, ensuring optimal performance.
• Carry out hull repairs, metal fabrication, and install custom brackets/strengthening as needed.

Marine Engineering Support:

• Service onboard machinery, engines, and systems, conducting new and old system removals/replacements.
• Ensure all systems are operational and compliant with safety standards during operations.

Deck Operations & Safety:

• Assist with loading/unloading passengers, cargo, and vehicles, maintaining safety protocols.
• Monitor and maintain safety systems on deck.

Emergency Response & Collaboration:

• Participate in emergency drills and respond to mechanical failures swiftly.
• Work with the captain, crew, and engineers to resolve issues and maintain vessel readiness.

Documentation & Compliance:

• Maintain detailed logs of repairs, maintenance, and incidents, ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Support operational efficiency by keeping accurate records for inspections and audits.

• Welding & Fabrication: Learned and applied various welding techniques, including MMAW (Manual Metal Arc Welding), MIG (Metal Inert Gas), and TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) welding, to fabricate, repair, and maintain metal components of marine vessels. Obtained formal welding qualifications in MMAW, MIG, and TIG during this time to ensure high-quality work on a variety of marine systems and structures.

• Engine Installation & Repair: Assisted in the installation, rebuilding, and maintenance of marine engines, ensuring systems were running efficiently and to standard.

• Troubleshooting: Worked alongside senior engineers to diagnose mechanical failures, identify root causes, and carry out repairs, utilizing welding and fabrication skills to address and repair structural issues on vessels.

• Workshop Maintenance: Spent significant time in the workshop, ensuring equipment was maintained, and repairs were made to engines, vessels, and other marine systems.

• Fabrication of Marine Components: Built and modified metal structures, brackets, and supports, as well as fabricated custom parts for marine machinery to fit precise specifications.

• Safety & Compliance: Ensured all work followed strict health and safety regulations, maintaining a safe and organized workshop environment.

• Technical Documentation: Assisted in keeping accurate records of all repairs, maintenance tasks, and materials used for welding and fabrication.

• Onboard Troubleshooting: Regularly troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems during ferry operations, ensuring smooth and safe travel between Auckland, Waiheke, and Great Barrier Island.
• Maintenance Support: Perform routine maintenance checks and repairs on engines, machinery, and onboard systems during scheduled stops and while underway.
• Deck Operations: Assist with loading/unloading passengers, cargo, and vehicles while ensuring safety protocols are strictly followed.
• Monitoring Vessel Systems: Constantly monitor vital ship systems, ensuring performance and safety compliance during operations.
• Emergency Preparedness: Actively participate in emergency drills and respond swiftly to mechanical failures or other emergencies as per the company’s safety protocols.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the captain, crew, and other engineers to report issues, recommend improvements, and ensure the vessel is always ready for safe travel.
• Documentation: Maintain and update logs of repairs, maintenance actions, and incidents in compliance with regulatory standards.