Experience

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  Wilmar International

  • Lae - 11 Mile Morobe Province PNG

  • Engineering And Maintenance Manager

    • Feb 2023 - Present
    • Lae - 11 Mile Morobe Province PNG

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  Self-employed

  • Perpetual Income 365-Elite member

    • Jan 2023 - Jun 2023

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  Mainland Holdings Limited

  • Lae, Papua New Guinea

  • Engineering Manager

    • Jun 2021 - Jan 2023
    • Lae, Papua New Guinea

    Poultry Processing Plant Maintenance, Ammonia Refrigeration Maintenance and support to Crocodile Farm, Flour Mill and Feed Mill Plant

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  Goodman Fielder

  • Australia
  • Food and Beverage Manufacturing
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Maintenance Manager

    • Jan 2015 - May 2021

    RESPONSIBILITIES:▪ Preparing schedules for repair, overhauling and maintenance of all Flour Mill, Feed Mill, Snacks Plant, Rice Plant and Bakery Plant machinery with specialty in automation, robot maintenance and milling and packing machines.▪ Providing installation guidelines, machine conversion and basic troubleshooting to staff (mechanical & electrical). Well verse with mechanical and electrical troubleshooting esp. packaging machines, and plant machinery.▪ Enhancing productivity of the plant, recommending new machines or machine upgrades▪ Project manager for new machine installations, upgrades, improvements and company machine enhancement, including testing and commissioning▪ Recommending measures to improve condition of machines and equipment▪ Managing maintenance schedules, preventive maintenance and budgets. ▪ Drive Continuous Improvement within the Flour Mill, Feed Mill, Snacks Plant, Rice plant and Bakery Plant to reduce waste, cost and breakdowns* Drive Cost saving on machinery improvements and machine re-setting on Continuous Improvement.ACHIEVEMENTS:* 2018 - Vigan wheat ship unloader Disassembly* 2018 - Rehabilitation of the Silo elevator* 2017 - Installation of Additional 55 KW Air Compressor and Air Dryer in parallel with the existing▪ 2017 – Replacement and Installation of 4 Augers on 4 Silos▪ 2016 – installation of weigh bridge▪ 2016 – installation of 56kW water chiller▪ 2016 – installation of KAWASAKI Robot Palletizer & FAWEMA flour filling machine▪ 2016 – installation of 55kW new compressor and new air dryer

  • Site Electrical Maintenance Engineer

    • Dec 2008 - Dec 2014

    RESPONSIBILITIES:▪ Calibration of all process equipment in the plant, ensuring accuracy of the instruments ▪ Scheduling and undertaking periodic maintenance on all electrical equipment, components and installations▪ Ensuring equipment is in good working order to prevent disruption of activities▪ Troubleshooting PLC’s (Allen Bradley and Siemens), pneumatics, hydraulics, & SCADA▪ Providing prompt response to inquiries regarding breakdowns, and resolving issues as quickly as possible ▪ Ensuring equipment is in good working order to prevent disruption of activities▪ Recommending replacements for old and/or faulty electrical components or fittings to management▪ Assisting in forecasting requirements, creating budget and scheduling expenses for the electrical department▪ Keeping records of all stock and supplies, including company’s electrical equipment▪ Ensuring all electrical gadgets and instruments are switched off after close of work daily▪ Performing energy audit, recommending alternative sources of energy and helping company to reduce energy costs▪ Troubleshooting machine breakdowns and providing preventive maintenance services▪ Learning new skills and attending training programs to increase knowledge of trends and best practices in the industry▪ Providing safe working environment for employees, and ensuring electricity prevents accidents and mishaps▪ On-call 24 hours for maintenance servicesACHIEVEMENTS:▪ 2015 – promoted to Maintenance Manager, responsible for an extra 19 direct reports, and covering every area of the plant’s manufacturing needs▪ 2015 – installation of 4 metal detectors▪ 2014 – installation of jet packer machine control to improve efficiency (speed) by 30%

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  Panamex Pacific (PNG) Ltd

  • Lae, Papua New Guinea

  • Plant Electrical Engineer

    • Apr 2004 - Nov 2008
    • Lae, Papua New Guinea

    Panamex, founded in Sydney, are a significant exporter of consumer goods throughout New Zealand, the Pacific Islands, Indian Ocean and Caribbean. The largest part of the company’s business is based in Papua New Guinea; and I was employed in the manufacturing plant responsible for producing safety matches, soap products and cooking oil refilling. Website: www.panamex.biz RESPONSIBILITIES:▪ Maintained and repaired match making equipment, including vertical form fill packing, bath soap machines, cooking oil bottling machines, packing machines, boiler, air compressors and water chillers ▪ Implemented effective preventative maintenance on all machines and ▪ Directed and supervised all maintenance activities▪ Maintained stock level of spare parts, sourcing parts from overseas as needed▪ Fault finding of PLCs, motor controls, pneumatics, hydraulics, inverters, rotating machines, mechanical problems, company vehicles and fork lifts▪ Calibrating instruments▪ Training operators and production supervisorsACHIEVEMENTS:▪ Rewiring and overhauling the cooking oil bottling area to achieve higher output▪ Overhauling the extruder to improve extrusion and increase efficiency▪ Installation of new air compressor to accommodate the usage of compressed air▪ Rewiring the match making line after a heavy fire on the match head dipping section▪ Overhauling all the packing machines to run with higher efficiency

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  EASTERNPAK LTD. Saudi Arabia

  • Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

  • Carton Plant Electrical Engineer - Corrugator / Conversion / Carton Plant

    • Jul 2002 - Jan 2004
    • Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

    Successfully implemented preventive maintenance on the corrugator, printing and converting machines in the plant, increasing efficiency.

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  Phimco Industries Inc. (Safety Matches, & Mosquito coil Plant)

  • Manila, Philippines

  • Electrical Supervisor / Pollution Control Officer / Safety Engineer

    • Oct 1996 - Jul 2002
    • Manila, Philippines

    ▪ Efficient boiler operation in the power house▪ Electrical preventive maintenance of 5 fully automated lines for safety matches making with less breakdowns▪ Electrical maintenance of Mosquito coil manufacturing▪ Pollution Control Officer for complying to environment and government regulations and standards▪ Safety Engineer, enforcing safety compliance in the factory

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  Saudi Business Machines

  • Riyadh, kingdom of Saudi Arabia

  • Availability Service Engineer (IBM Support)

    • Mar 1993 - Jun 1996
    • Riyadh, kingdom of Saudi Arabia

    ▪ One of the pioneers in building the Saudi Repair Centre in Riyadh for the company▪ Board level repair of all computers and peripherals▪ Servicing IBM machines to customer sites

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  Integrated Computer Systems, Inc.

  • Manila Philippines

  • Computer Technician

    • Feb 1992 - Mar 1993
    • Manila Philippines

    ▪ Board level repairs on all computers carried by ICSI▪ PM's to customer sites▪ Repaired machines that failed under warranty

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  Wallem Maritime Services Inc.

  • Manila, Philippines

  • Ship Electrician / Shipping Manning

    • Apr 1990 - Feb 1991
    • Manila, Philippines

    Ship electrician responsible for all electrical works in the ship

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  Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA)

  • Quezon City , Philippines

  • Electronic Technician

    • Jan 1989 - Mar 1990
    • Quezon City , Philippines

    ▪ Repair of weather bureau's radar, CRT's and VHF radios▪ Antennae wave propagation▪ Radar installations