Jeffrey Lawrence

Hardworking Maintenance Fitter and Manager bringing 15+ years of experience performing diverse maintenance and repair duties. Dedicated to maintaining optimal equipment functionality by managing routine and complex equipment and facility matters. Works well under pressure to complete physically-demanding work. Safety-oriented team player with strong attendance record.

Maintenance Manager at Plain Pallets (2004-09 – Present)

• Optimized spare parts inventory management by identifying critical items and setting appropriate stock levels based on usage patterns.
• Improved equipment reliability by implementing a preventive maintenance program and managing repair schedules.
• Increased overall equipment efficiency by conducting thorough assessments of machinery conditions and implementing necessary improvements.
• Scheduled regular inspections of equipment and facilities to manage wear and tear.
• Reduced downtime by efficiently overseeing the maintenance team and prioritizing tasks according to urgency.
• Conducted root cause analysis of recurring issues, devising long-term solutions that minimized future disruptions.
• Planned scheduled maintenance outages as part of preventive maintenance program.
• Documented inventory of spare parts to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
• Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
• Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
• Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.

Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade – Chisholm Institute, Dandenong, VIC (2015-11)

Certificate III in Engineering And Fabrication Trade MEM30305 – Chisholm Institute, Frankston, VIC (2013-02)

Certificate IV in Gas Metal-arc Welding of Plate And Pipe (No. 8G) – Chisholm Institute, Frankston, VIC (2013-01)

Certificate IV in Gas Tungsten-arc Welding (No. 7) – Chisholm Institute, Frankston, VIC (2012-07)