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Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Nigel Lucas

Nelson

Summary

With over 30 years of experience in the welding industry, including a significant tenure at Waimea Engineering, I excel in fabrication and demonstrate strong problem-solving skills. Expert in mig and stick welding, I've successfully completed projects ranging from logging trucks to armor-plating diggers, always prioritizing safety and efficiency. My background also includes enhancing fishing vessels, showcasing versatility and commitment to quality.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fitter Welder

Waimea Engineering
02.2005 - Current

I have been working as a Fitter Welder at Waimea Engineering for the past 20 years.

I build logging trucks and trailers,tip decks etc.

Maintanance repairs on curtain siders,decks and logging gear.

Also armour plate diggers for the bush crew.

I currently hold flux core mig 4711 welding ticket.

Follow safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.

I have also worked as a welder on fishing vessels for over 10 years and lower hutt sub station.

Education

No Degree -

Nelson Boys Collage
Nelson, NZ

Skills

  • Hand and power tools
  • Fabrication
  • Cutting and grinding
  • Stick welding

Accomplishments

I have built over 20 log truck and trailers over the years.

Built tip decks also and armour plated diggers for bush crews.

Certification

  • First Aid Certification
  • NZ Driver's License
  • Forklift Certification
  • Confined space certification
  • Overhead crane certificate.

Languages

English
Elementary

Timeline

Fitter Welder

Waimea Engineering
02.2005 - Current

No Degree -

Nelson Boys Collage
Nigel Lucas