Started welding at the age of 15 and achieved 4711 welding tickets, have been on and off full time engineering since
Started pulling cars apart and repairing them at the age of 16, have been doing this pretty much full time since
General understanding of mechanical and engineering, good mechanical sympathetic understanding also.
Enjoy engineering and automotive work
Prioritise a tidy, safe, organised workspace and well looked after tools and equipment
Job is not finished until tools are cleaned and put away
Communication Is key to any job success
Designed and manufactured state of the art calf rearing shed, enclosed pens, raised woven wire mesh floors, concrete underfloor for easy clean up, fall to stone trap and irrigation. Easy transfer between pens, confined sick pen.
Managed a crew of 5 workers full time throughout calf rearing pen project(5months)
Plenty of experience arc and mig welding
Designed and executed service platforms for 9 meter high silos and screw augers
Rust repairs on various vehicles
Engine, clutch, diff, gearbox, diagnostics, replacements and repairs(good general understanding and knowledge base of small to light vehicles)
Vehicle crash repairs(real steel repairs not bog)