Chris Whiteman

Chris Whiteman

Automotive Technician

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    HD Diesel Fitter/Machine Operator and Plumber.

  • Education

    • Weltec

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      Plumbing Technology/Plumber NZQA National Certificate
    • Weltec

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      NZQA National Certificate
    • Weltec

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      Automotive Engineering NZQA National Certificate
    • Heretaunga College

      1990 - 1994
      Higher School Certificate
  • Experience

    • Williams & Adams Holden

      Mar 1995 - Jun 2007
      Automotive Technician

      Diagnostic repairs and servicing on Holden/Hyundai/Isuzu light and heavy commercial vehicles. Ensuring workshop remains clean and hazard free, customer service and completing tasks as per OH&S procedures.

    • Wal Gordon Plumbing

      Jun 2007 - Jan 2012
      Plumber/Gasfitter

      Maintenance ie pumps, valves/non return valves, household fixtures, water and sewer pumps. Installing hot water cylinders. Assembling pipe sections, tubing and fittings. Filling pipes or plumbing fixtures with water or air and observing pressure gauges to detect and locate leaks. Laying of pipes/trenching and installing soak pits. Completing tasks as per AS/NZS and G12/G13 standards.

    • Mineral Resources Limited

      Feb 2012 - Apr 2015
      Diesel Mechanic

      Diagnostic repairs, servicing and maintaining to manufacturers specifications on the above mentioned mobile plant and machinery. Scheduling of servicing to minimize unplanned down time. Tyre repairs/replacement. Hydraulic hose repairs. Auto grease systems. Fire suppression systems. Liaising with supervisors on machinery performance and completing tasks as per OH&S and site regulations.Also worked for Infrastructure doing duties such as: Clearing flora. Camp building/construction. Laying of electrical and plumbing services. Auguring holes for concrete piles. Airport runway construction. Operating heavy earth moving equipment (excavators, HM400 articulated dump trucks, smooth drum/pad foot roller, skid steer, front end loader, tip trucks). Show less

    • Brendan Foot Supersite

      Apr 2015 - Mar 2023
      Automotive Technician

      Diagnostic repairs and servicing on the following brands ie Holden, Hyundai, Kia, Suzuki, Foton, Greatwall, Cherry. Issuing of W.O.F's. Servicing and repairs to Medium/light commercial trucks.

    • Mineral Resources Limited

      Jul 2022 - now
      HD Diesel Fitter and Plumber
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • National Certificate in Gasfitting

      Plumbers, Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board NZ (ITO)
      Apr 2012
    • National Certificate in Plumbing (NZQA)

      Plumbers, Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board NZ (ITO)
      Apr 2012
    • National Certificate in Automotive Engineering (NZQA)

      MITO New Zealand
      May 2005
    • Automotive Repair Technician

      MITO New Zealand
      Apr 2005
    • Automotive Service Technician

      MITO New Zealand
      Jul 2004
    • Assistant Automotive Service Technician

      MITO New Zealand
      Nov 2003