Jai Langham-Sykes
Christchurch,CAN
Summary
*** Dynamic and skilled Fitter Welder with extensive experience at Ewings Construction, excelling in precision fabrication and heavy machinery operation. Proven ability to troubleshoot complex issues while maintaining exceptional attention to detail. Adaptable and flexible, I thrive in challenging environments, ensuring high-quality results in every project undertaken. ***
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Arborist Assistant
Full Chisel Tree Care
Banks Penisula, Christchurch
03.2025 - 12.2026
- Removed, pruned, and maintained trees and other vegetation. As well as the removal of leftover debris and wood.
- Planting trees, and the methods behind planting and maintaining growth.
- transportation and upkeep of chainsaws, trailers and other tools needed for each job.
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Fitter Welder / Heavy Fabrication
Ewings Construction
Woolston, Christchurch
10.2017 - 12.2024
- Heavy fabrication work, including the construction and assembly of different platforms, petroleum tanks, and other chemical vessel projects, precision pipework, and knowledge of specific welding procedures, and the quality to inspection standards.
- Construction and demolition on various sites around New Zealand, including petroleum tank builds and surrounding works, in places such as Alexandra, Bluff, Dunedin, Palmerston North, Wellington, etc.
- Operated diverse heavy machinery including forklifts, large vehicles, JCBs, and scissor lifts.
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Education
Level 4 Certificate In Engineering Fabrication -
CPIT / ARA Polytech
Linwood, Christchurch12-2022
Skills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Precision fabrication, heavy and light as well as advanced welding certificates and knowledge
- Troubleshooting problems, and very effective communication
- Attention to detail in all aspects of work and very understanding of Quality Assurance and Quality control
- Adaptability with work, and flexibility with work hours, very good with time management
- Experience working across various worksites nation wide Company's such as: Z terminals, BP, RNZDF Base, Oricon and a lot more
- Diligent with tool, machine, and equipment maintenance and upkeep
- Work Planning and Prioritisation, understanding order of importance
- Open to new lines of work and challenges
Certification
- Trade Qualified in Heavy Fabrication and Welding (level 4)
- Class 1 - Full NZ drivers License
- Forklift - F endorsement
- Vertical Horizons courses: First aid, Working at heights, Confined space, etc.
REFERENCES
- Full Chisel Tree Care
ALFIE PALMER (Manager / Owner)
PHONE: 020 436 8396
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- Ewings Construction. Engineering Contractors
GRAEME KING (General Manager)
PHONE: 03 389 5999
Timeline
Arborist Assistant
Full Chisel Tree Care
03.2025 - 12.2026
Fitter Welder / Heavy Fabrication
Ewings Construction
10.2017 - 12.2024
Level 4 Certificate In Engineering Fabrication -
CPIT / ARA Polytech