Experience

Woods Signalling Service
• Australia
• Railroad Equipment Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Signal Technician

  • Jul 2022 - Present

Arc Infrastructure
• Australia
• Rail Transportation
• 200 - 300 Employee
• Signal Technician

  • Feb 2022 - Jul 2022


BHP

• 1 - 100 Employee

• Construction Supervisor

  • Oct 2018 - Jan 2022

  As Construction Supervisor for the Rail Technology Programme we provide support to the ConstructionManager through the provision of field supervision, planning, quality management, coordination and construction management.Responsibilities:· Ensure conformance with the BHP Charter, the BHP Group Level Documents, Code of Conduct and relevant statutory obligations.· Demonstrates an overriding commitment to BHPIO Sustainability culture including regular contributions to team meetings.· Ongoing commitment to Field Leadership and Critical Control Verification.· Demonstrate Visible Leadership via on site vigilance including Hazard and Zero energy event identification and investigation.· Monitor and manage contractor’s compliance with their Safety Management Plan and Hazard Register;· Prompt completion of supporting and reporting documentation and 1SAP administration.· Day-to-day on-site supervision of contractor and sub-contractor groups to ensure that technical and quality standards are achieved safely.· Monitoring of planned site progress and contractor resource capability and capacity, providing feedback to the Construction Manager of areas of concern.· Coordinate with other project works and Operational/Maintenance personnel to manage impact on other works and minimise impacts on the supply chain.· Ensure Contractor compliance with the Quality Management Plan and HSEC Plans.· Positively engage and liaise with all project personnel to resolve technical queries/ design inconsistencies.· If required, fulfil the role of Site Responsible Person.· Perform the role of Section 22/44 appointed person.· Ensure compliance with the requirements of the Mine Safety and Inspection Act and Mines Safety Inspection Regulations and Statutory Appointments Rail. · Monitor and Manage plan of the day and weekly reports from supervisors.· Ensures the implementation of quality, safety and environmental control methodologies, strategies and systems. Show less

• Signal Technician

  • Jul 2015 - Oct 2018

  Within the Signals and Communications team your duties will include:•Carrying out installations and modifications of Signalling equipment;•Assisting in signalling maintenance activities;•Executing Signal Projects to a scheduled plan;•Track Maintenance support activities;•Carrying out and assisting with Signalling faults and investigations as required; •Reporting of Hazards and Safety issues; and•Continuous improvement of the Signalling System.



Fortescue Metals Group

• Australia
• Mining
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Signals and Communications Supervisor

  • May 2015 - Jul 2015

  • Supervised a team of 9 Signal technician and 12 Communications technicians.• Ensured that systems and procedures used by technicians maintained a zero harm environment• Responsible for ensuring the signaling systems utilised by Rail Operations were well maintained, enabling high availability of the track infrastructure and minimal delays to signaling faults. • Prioritised faults and maintenance• Used people management processes including performance appraisals appropriately and fairly• Coached and developed skill and talent within the team, ensuring technicians were competent to effectively perform their functions• Identified training requirements for technicians to ensure all team members were appropriately trained• Ensured maintenance was completed in line with weekly plan.Supervised a team of 14 Signal technicians and 12 Communications technicians. Show less

• Rail Planning Superintendent

  • Jan 2015 - May 2015

  • Managing a team of 6 planner/schedulers and 2 coordinators• Management of the ongoing reliability, development and growth of the FMG maintenance planning department to achieve business objectives• Ensuring the planning team delivered achievable weekly maintenance plans across 9 FMG Rail departments• Ensuring the team analysed trends to improve efficiency across all departments• Budget management to ensure company cost saving.

• Signals Superintendent

  • Jan 2014 - Jan 2015

  • Managed a team of 14 technicians, 2 supervisors, 1 engineer and 1 specialist• Responsible for ensuring the signaling systems utilised by Rail Operations were well maintained to enable high availability of infrastructure and minimal delays • Ensured that systems and procedures used by technicians and supervisors maintained a zero harm environment• Budget management• Recruitment management• Ensured that people management processes including performance appraisals are used appropriately and fairly.• Coached and developed skill and talent within the team ensuring supervisors and technicians were competent to effectively perform their functions.• Identified training requirements for supervisors and technicians • Analysis of SAP maintenance to ensure it was appropriate and met OEM standards• Completion of audits and inspections Show less

• Signals Supervisor

  • Jan 2013 - Jan 2014

  • Supervised a team of 9 Signal technician.• Ensured that systems and procedures used by technicians maintained a zero harm environment• Responsible for ensuring the signaling systems utilised by Rail Operations were well maintained, enabling high availability of the track infrastructure and minimal delays to signaling faults. • Prioritised faults and maintenance• Used people management processes including performance appraisals appropriately and fairly• Coached and developed skill and talent within the team, ensuring technicians were competent to effectively perform their functions• Identified training requirements for technicians to ensure all team members were appropriately trained• Ensured maintenance was completed in line with weekly plan. Show less

• Signal Technician

  • Aug 2008 - Jan 2013

  • Experience working with equipment including: o Microlok signaling systemo Electrologixs (ITCS)o M23A points machines, T21, VAE Hydraulic point machineso Dragging equipment and stream flow detectorso XP4 & GCP3000 level crossingso LED points indicatorso DC track circuits• Worked effectively as a team member as well as individually• Executed planned and unplanned maintenance to minimise operational downtime• Completed all duties in a safe and competent manner Show less



Skilled Rail

• Australia
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Signal Technician

  • Apr 2007 - Aug 2008

  • Installed lightning protection on new and existing locations • Installed Hot Bearing and Wheel Detector sites • Upgraded existing battery and power location supplies • Installed lightning protection on new and existing locations • Installed Hot Bearing and Wheel Detector sites • Upgraded existing battery and power location supplies



WestNet Rail

• Signal Technician

  • Aug 2006 - Mar 2007

  • Experience in maintaining and fault-finding signaling equipment within WestNet Rail including DC and Reed track circuits • Urban and regional experience • Experience in maintaining and fault-finding signaling equipment within WestNet Rail including DC and Reed track circuits • Urban and regional experience



Riotinto

• Signal Technician

  • Jan 2001 - Aug 2006

  • Experience in maintaining and fault-finding signaling equipment within Rio Tinto’s rail system, including: o Microtrax and Microlok systems o S2 colour light systems o M23A, Nippon and 84M point machines o Level crossings GCP 3000 o Hot wheel and bearing detectors o Dragging Equipment Detectors o Stream Flow Detectors • Experience in maintaining and fault-finding signaling equipment within Rio Tinto’s rail system, including: o Microtrax and Microlok systems o S2 colour light systems o M23A, Nippon and 84M point machines o Level crossings GCP 3000 o Hot wheel and bearing detectors o Dragging Equipment Detectors o Stream Flow Detectors