Work History

• 12/2016 - 1/2018

  sub contractor

  Welder/Fabricator:

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• 11/2004 - 3/2011

  Kerfab industries

  Welder/Fabricator: Brenton Brooker Summary Completed apprenticeship at Kerfab Industries, 15 years experience in welding, fabricating, press and guillotine work, overhead cranes etc. I have done FIFO work on a gas pipeline, and in the mining industry. My 2 years at Dunstan farmers I was leading hand of the workshop building field bins and chaser bins (grain storage) before heading overseas. Since February 2016 I have been living abroad. I worked on construction sites for housing, underground cars parks and structural steel. Since returning I was working on solar farms in northern Victoria for around 8 months, I then went sub contracting building sheds and garage/patio extensions etc. I then got a job with volgren (a bus building company) I worked there for 6 months before moving onto ARC metal where I have worked up until I was made redundant due to coronavirus. Employment History June 2019- March 2020 ARC metal -Fabricating staircases -Handrails and balustrades -All general engineering January 2019-June 2019 Volgren - Building buses, extending chassis - Mounting cabs - Fitting out radiators, wiring, etc October 2018-January 2019 - Sub contracting building sheds, patios etc January 2018-October 2018 Solar farms - Fitting all components for gearbox drives, solar panels, torque tubes etc - 15km of boundary line fencing August 2016 – December 2016 Keltbray Sheet Piling Battersea Powerstation, London UK - Installing whaler beams and tie rods to sheet piles for retainer walls - Stove pipe welding and low hydrogen welding February 2014 – February 2016 Dunstan Farmers, Kerang Australia - Building grain storage field bins (up to 150 ton capacity) - Training apprentices and new employees - Site work on breakdowns and repairs over harvest - Ongoing maintenance July 2012 – February 2014 Self-employed, Kerang Australia Sub contract between Kerfab Industries, Tyeisha Pastural, and Peacock’s Farming - Building sheds and cattle yards - Truck trailer repairs - New machinery and attachments - Building/repairing trailers, utility vehicles and canopies January 2012 – July 2012 MacArthur River Mine, Darwin Australia - Used flux core to build dump truck tubs November 2004 – March 2011 Kerfab Industries, Kerang Australia - Building tractor attachments (bale carriers, slashers, excavator buckets) - Operating brake press, guillotine, punch and shears, bandsaw etc August 2009 – December 2009 Walkers Exhaust, Adelaide Australia - Building exhausts for new car factories Qualifications & Relevant Training Cert III Heavy Metal Fabrication Cert IV Training and Assessment White card HC truck license Fork lift Dogman

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