Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Timeline
Generic

Harry Offen

Experience heavy diesel mechanic
Dunedin,OTA

Summary

Well-qualified Diesel Technician successful at inspecting, repairing, and maintaining mining equipment .With 16 plus years in and around Mines in New Zealand and Western Australia. As a Serviceman,Heavy Diesel Mechanic, Leading hand and Senior Mechanic.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Heavy Diesel Fitter

Mader group
Newman , Pilbara
2023.02 - Current

Conduct planned shut down work on large Mining equipment.

And labour hire at many different Mine sites through out Pilbara region.

Working on a range of Caterpillar machine :- Trucks 793F, 789C/D,785C/D

Graders 24M, 18M, 16M

Loaders 994H/K, 992K

Wheel loaders 854K

Dozers D10T2

Liebherr Excavators :- 996, 9400, 9600

Komatsu machines :- Loaders WA1200

Trucks 930 E

Hitachi Excavators :- Excavators 3600, 8000

Senior Mechanic

Oceana Gold Ltd
Macraes , East Otago
2017.02 - 2023.01
  • Assisted the Supervisor in the day to day running of the workshop.
  • Fill in as Supervisor, When the Supervisor is away or at meetings
  • Assist other mechanics on there jobs.
  • Ordered necessary parts to complete repairs in an efficient manner.
  • Diagnosed and repaired complex mechanical problems on a wide variety of Caterpillar mining equipment.
  • Communicated job status and estimated completion times.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions.
  • Adjusted and repaired systems to meet manufacturers' performance specifications.
  • Used diagnostics and troubleshooting tools to identify failures and equipment issues.
  • Conducted test drives before and after repair services.
  • Performed road tests of vehicles after completing major repairs or overhauls.
  • Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems.

Diesel Mechanic

Integrated Mechanics Ltd
, Dunedin
2014.09 - 2017.02
  • Evaluated vehicle systems to assess function and uncover defects.
  • Worked with a team of mechanics to complete projects efficiently within time limits.
  • Maintained accurate records of all services performed on diesel engines.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems and made necessary repairs.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions.
  • Assisted in the removal of engines from vehicles in order to replace them with new ones.
  • Tested electrical circuits for faults using diagnostic computers.
  • Ran diagnostics on heating and cooling systems to trace faults and completed skilled repairs.
  • Installed new parts such as radiators, injectors, hoses, belts, alternators, starters .
  • Repaired fuel injection systems, turbochargers, brakes, and exhaust systems.
  • Conducted test drives before and after repair services.

Diesel Mechanic

Gough Gough & Hamer LTD
Stockton Mine , Westport
2014.02 - 2014.09
  • Worked with a team of mechanics to complete projects efficiently within time limits.
  • Maintained accurate records of all services performed on diesel engines.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems and made necessary repairs.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions.
  • Assisted in the removal of engines from vehicles in order to replace them with new ones.
  • Tested electrical circuits for faults using diagnostic computers.
  • Completed in-depth inspections of vehicle brakes, steering and other systems to check for safety and performance issues.
  • Ran diagnostics on heating and cooling systems to trace faults and completed skilled repairs.
  • Installed accessories and non-OEM components to meet vehicle operator needs.
  • Installed new parts such as radiators, injectors, hoses, belts, alternators, starters .
  • Repaired and serviced air conditioning, heating and electrical systems.
  • Tested electronic computer components in automobiles to determine proper operation.
  • Repaired fuel injection systems, turbochargers, brakes, and exhaust systems.

Leading Hand

Gough Gough & Hamer LTD
Macraes Mine , East Otago
2007.01 - 2014.01
  • Allocate jobs to workshop mechanics to meet work load.
  • Assist Mechanics carrying out repairs in a timely manner.
  • Report to Supervisor on the daily running of the workshop.
  • Organised resources to meet production targets and ensured quality standards were met.
  • Promoted workplace safety and smooth production by keeping workspaces clean, organized, and free of hazards.
  • Assessed repair and maintenance needs by utilizing troubleshooting and diagnostic abilities.
  • Oversaw daily operations to ensure smooth workflow processes.
  • Inspected finished products for defects or discrepancies.
  • Supervised staff to ensure efficient performance of tasks, providing guidance and support when needed.
  • Ensured all safety procedures were followed and maintained a safe working environment for staff.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our daily task and jobs

Education

National Certificate - Automotive Heavy Engineering Plant & Equipment L4

Southern Institute of Technology
Invercargill, NZ
2014-08

National Certificate - Motor Industry Automotive Engineering

Otago Polytechnic
Dunedin, NZ
1999-09

Skills

  • Maintenance and Repair
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Work Order Interpretation
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Troubleshooting Skills
  • Maintenance Servicing
  • Troubleshooting and Diagnosis
  • Leadership and team player.
  • Making calls on problems using my knowledge and skills.
  • Following safety requirements

References

  • Mike Scurr
  • 0461593905
  • Malcolm Thorne
  • 0220613153
  • Nigel Garrity
  • 0272756469

Timeline

Heavy Diesel Fitter

Mader group
2023.02 - Current

Senior Mechanic

Oceana Gold Ltd
2017.02 - 2023.01

Diesel Mechanic

Integrated Mechanics Ltd
2014.09 - 2017.02

Diesel Mechanic

Gough Gough & Hamer LTD
2014.02 - 2014.09

Leading Hand

Gough Gough & Hamer LTD
2007.01 - 2014.01

National Certificate - Automotive Heavy Engineering Plant & Equipment L4

Southern Institute of Technology

National Certificate - Motor Industry Automotive Engineering

Otago Polytechnic
Harry OffenExperience heavy diesel mechanic