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STEVE WALSH

Summary

A hard-working and trustworthy member of the KiwiRail family with a natural ambition towards problem solving. Quality focused and an effective communicator that consistently achieves a high-level of output. Eager to apply training and previous roles experience to continue contributing to KiwiRail positively.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mechanical Engineer

KiwiRail - Waltham
03.2022 - Current
  • Operating locomotives
  • Leading a shunt team
  • Inspecting passenger carriages for faults
  • Carrying out general repairs and servicing passenger carriages
  • E1 certified, taking a service from Waltham to Christchurch station.

Drainage Labourer

LB Civil
10.2021 - 02.2022
  • Operating a range of plant and equipment such as excavators, trucks and tractor broom
  • Working on sewer renewal projects and new watermain installation.

Landscaping Labourer

Lawn Projects Ltd
07.2021 - 10.2021
  • Operating a wide range of plant equipment such as loaders, bobcats, excavators and tractors.
  • Lawn preparation including boxing construction, metal compacting and laying of lawn.
  • Planting and general care for various shrubs, trees and flowers.

Civil Construction Labourer

Citycare Civil
01.2013 - 07.2021
  • Operate a wide variety of plant and equipment such as Trucks, Loaders, Excavators and Rollers
  • Worked on new subdivisions from greenfield to completion, roading re-construction projects, basic kerb and channel, landscaping, and drainage installation and construction.
  • Obtained various qualifications including Plant & Equipment Operator and Infrastructure Works Qualifications, plus class 2 and Wheels, Tracks and Rollers Endorsement.
  • Operate and Maintain a wide variety of small plant and equipment
  • Strong focus on Health and Safety and ensuring the compliance for the job is completed
  • Strong team environment working as part of a crew to get a project completed on time and in budget

Fleet Service Technician

Laffeys Tyre Service
01.2011 - 01.2013
  • Autonomous role travelling through the Canterbury District servicing farm equipment such as tractors

Education

Automotive Engineering pre trade course -

Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology (now ARA)
01.2003

Skills

  • Locomotive operator
  • Communication
  • Customer Service
  • Teamwork
  • Shunt mastery holder
  • Plant Maintenance
  • Punctual
  • Collaborative
  • E1 certified
  • Time Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Reliable

Certification

  • Driver’s License Classes; 1, 2, W, T, R
  • National Certificate in Infrastructure Works (Level 2)
  • National Certificate in Infrastructure Works – Plant and Equipment Operation (Level 3)
  • Connexis (Industry Training Organisation)

Timeline

Mechanical Engineer

KiwiRail - Waltham
03.2022 - Current

Drainage Labourer

LB Civil
10.2021 - 02.2022

Landscaping Labourer

Lawn Projects Ltd
07.2021 - 10.2021

Civil Construction Labourer

Citycare Civil
01.2013 - 07.2021

Fleet Service Technician

Laffeys Tyre Service
01.2011 - 01.2013

Automotive Engineering pre trade course -

Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology (now ARA)

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