Ryan Hodgson
Driver/Welder/Boilermaker maintenance
Benoni, Gauteng 1515
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To utilize my technical skills and provide a professional service to customers by applying and honing my knowledge and skills I am also capable of welding all kinds of steel such as mild steel,stainless steel,cast iron,brass,copper and have also worked with armor plating, armox and amox500 . I am also capable of reading drawings and have worked with 1mm tolerance sizes. I also have plumbing, electrical, building and waterproofing knowledge. Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Work Experience
Workshop Technician
Finemetals - Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
2021 to 2023
I done all maintenance and upkeep of all excavators, bobcats, yardcranes, forklifts, truck cranes, bailling machines and shearing machines
Duties included hydraulics, welding, boilermaking, panelbeating spraypainting, and general electrical work
I am also competent i installing weighbridges i have done a small 8m and then a big 22m weigh bridge. maintenance handyman
Hartman&seuns slagpale - Laingsburg, Western Cape
2021 to 2021
Did all maintenance repairs on the abbatoir and the cassings plant including all
scheduled maintenance work.
Plus maintenance on the farm,make Shure all irrigation pumps and lines going from dams to the crops are working properly, check all fences and gates.
As a driver i delivered meat to various customers and collect payment from
customers on delivery
Job came to an end because of company closing up operations in Laingsburg and only continuing in george
Technician
Infininity tech servicez - Kempton Park, Gauteng
2020 to 2020
Technician
Made parts on the lathe and milling machines also
performed all welding duties which included co2 and argon(tig welding)
Plus on sight repairs in the bakkery on the baggers, slicers and clipper machines
Plus the picking up and off loading of machine's
Job came to an end due to contract finishing
Site Supervisor
B-All construction - Benoni, Gauteng
2018 to 2019
Site supervisor
Check on all sites,and make sure everything is
done according to specs and customers requests.
Keeping time sheets of staff, collecting staff and taking them to site, toolbox talk in the mornings, monotoring of sites, and dealing with customer
complaints
The company done
waterproofing,building,plumbing,roofing and steel
work
Company closed down due to covid19
welder/boilermaker
Rainbow resivouirs - Benoni, Gauteng
2016 to 2018
Welder/boilermaker
All pipe manufacturing duties plus the welding of them Also the manufacture of stubs, vortexes, overflow and inlets and all small
parts needed such as trusses, ring ladder and any other parts as required
Welding duties included co2 and Tig also gouging stick and air
Left due to better offer
Boilermaker/Welder
B&J Engineering - Bapsfontein, Gauteng
2010 to 2013
Boilermaker / welder / supervisor
All boilermaking responsibilities plus welding of arc, co2, brazing and tig I done the manufacturing of armoured vehicles for
omc(bae land
systems ) and locomotives for grindrod plus the
manufacturing of prototype busses for man bus and
coach duties included
held green room
meeting in the morning sorting out of job cards and to make sure all
jobs are done acording to standard
Reason for leaving was end of contract
Welder/supervisor
Gerbers 4wd Accessories - Kempton Park, Gauteng
2008 to 2010
Welder / supervisor
The manufacture of long range fuel tanks for various 4x4 The manufacture of aluminium canopies and service
toolboxes plus all small parts
related to the canopys and fuel tanks
Left due to better offer
Education
High School (matric) in Technical
Emmasdall - Heidelberg, Gauteng
January 1992 to November 1995
High School (matric) in Welding/metalwork, technical drawing, business economics, mercantile law, English, Afrikaans
Emmasdall - Heidelberg, Gauteng
1992 to 1995
Skills
• Welding,Boilermaking,supervisor,team leader,driver code10 with pdp, foklift licence, excavator licence, truckmounted crane (10+ years)
Certifications and Licenses
Code 10 Driver's License (c1) with pdp
2018 to 2023
Truck mounted crane
February 2023 to February 2025
Forklift truck certificate
February 2023 to February 2025
Hydraulic excavator licence
February 2023 to February 2025