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Ethan Bruce

Gisborne,GIS

Summary

Versatile and results-driven professional with extensive experience in mechanical and welding roles, notably at McIndoe Logging. Excelled in machinery maintenance and hydraulic repairs, showcasing a strong work ethic and problem-solving abilities. Proven track record in enhancing workshop safety and efficiency, underpinned by adeptness in welding techniques and teamwork.

Work History

Apprentice Heavy Diesel Mechanic

McIndoe Logging
10.2021 - Current


  • Carried out routine services on machinery.
  • Carried out Repairs on machinery including engine, track gear and driveline repairs.
  • Repaired hydraulic systems, resealed rams and built new hydraulic hoses.
  • Maintaining light vehicle feet including servicing and maintenance of vehicles, wof repairs.
  • Carried out fabrication repairs on heavy equipment and fabrication of new workshop parts

Fabrication Welder

Gisborne Engineering
10.2019 - 10.2021
  • Carried out fabrication repairs on parts and equipment
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship through consistent attention to detail and adherence to specifications.
  • Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
  • Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
  • Demonstrated versatility in welding techniques, applying appropriate methods for each specific project requirement.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and increase overall project efficiency.
  • Resolved weld-related problems by researching and using appropriate repair practices.

Irrigation Worker

Leaderbrand
01.2019 - 10.2019
  • Maintained existing irrigation equipment, ensuring its proper function and longevity.
  • Improved irrigation efficiency by installing and maintaining various types of irrigation systems.
  • Identified potential issues within the irrigation system through regular inspections, implementing necessary repairs or adjustments as needed.
  • Contributed to sustainable water management practices by utilizing efficient watering techniques such as drip irrigation and microsprinklers.
  • Provided technical support for the troubleshooting of irrigation controllers or other control systems, when necessary.
  • Collaborated with farmers and landowners to design effective irrigation plans tailored to their needs.

Workshop Helper

Freshways Transport
  • Increased overall workshop safety by implementing proper tool storage and maintenance procedures.
  • Completed tasks swiftly without sacrificing quality or precision using appropriate techniques based on task requirements.
  • Rebuilt components ready for reassembly
  • Assisted in routine maintenance and servicing on heavy vehicles

Education

Ncea Level 2 -

Gisborne Boys Highschool
Gisborne, GIS

Skills

  • Workshop cleanliness
  • Deadline Management
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Hand-tool proficiency
  • Safety awareness
  • Tool use
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Machinery Maintenance
  • Quality Assurance
  • Proactive mindset
  • Welding Techniques
  • Installation and Finishing
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Reliability
  • Excellent Communication
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Material Handling
  • Machinery Operation
  • Tool Maintenance
  • Welding codes and practices
  • End-to-end welding operations
  • Hydraulic repairs

Timeline

Apprentice Heavy Diesel Mechanic

McIndoe Logging
10.2021 - Current

Fabrication Welder

Gisborne Engineering
10.2019 - 10.2021

Irrigation Worker

Leaderbrand
01.2019 - 10.2019

Workshop Helper

Freshways Transport

Ncea Level 2 -

Gisborne Boys Highschool

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