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Matthew Forster

54 Mallard drive Selwyn Heights,Rotorua

Summary

Hydraulic Technician with extensive experience at Pirtek, specializing in hydraulic system maintenance and pressure calibration. Demonstrated success in improving operational efficiency through effective collaboration and customer service. Proficient in control system installation, ensuring adherence to performance and safety standards. Dedicated to achieving high-quality results in fast-paced environments.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Hydraulic Technician

Pirtek
, Rotorua
01.2022 - Current
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on hydraulic components to ensure functionality.
  • Diagnosed hydraulic system issues using specialized tools and technical knowledge.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes and improve efficiency.
  • Assisted customers in selecting appropriate hydraulic products and solutions for their needs.
  • Adhered to safety protocols while executing repair tasks in the workshop environment.
  • Performed routine maintenance on hydraulic systems, including replacing hoses.
  • Calibrated instruments to measure pressure, flow rate and other parameters of hydraulic system operation.
  • Attended safety meetings to stay up-to-date on industry best practices.
  • Created detailed reports documenting all repairs, installations and testing activities performed on each job site.
  • Maintained a clean work environment while performing repair tasks.
  • Fabricated new parts for hydraulic components as needed.
  • Installed control systems to regulate pressure, flow rate and temperature of fluids used in hydraulics operations.

Assembly Line Worker

Ensign
, Rotorua
04.2019 - 01.2022
  • Assembled components following strict quality standards and safety protocols.
  • Operated machinery to support efficient production flow and minimize downtime.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organized workspace.
  • Followed work orders to complete tasks within specified timeframes and guidelines.
  • Worked quickly and efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality control.
  • Ensured work areas were kept clean and organized at all times.

Tire Technician

Bridgestone Retread factory
, Rotorua
08.2008 - 04.2019
  • Inspected tires for quality and safety standards before retreading process.
  • Operated retreading machines to apply new tread to used tires.
  • Prepared tires for retreading by cleaning and buffing surfaces.
  • Collaborated with team to maintain efficient workflow in production area.
  • Monitored machinery performance and reported maintenance needs promptly.
  • Trained new employees on tire inspection and retreading techniques.
  • Ensured adherence to safety protocols while handling equipment and materials.

Skills

  • Hydraulic system maintenance
  • Pressure calibration
  • Fluid dynamics
  • Control system installation
  • Customer service

Timeline

Hydraulic Technician

Pirtek
01.2022 - Current

Assembly Line Worker

Ensign
04.2019 - 01.2022

Tire Technician

Bridgestone Retread factory
08.2008 - 04.2019

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