Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
Generic

Jeff Thackeray

Campbellford,ON

Summary

Skilled Hydrovac Operator with a proven track record at Graham Utility, enhancing equipment performance and safety. Expert in heavy equipment operation and GPS navigation, I've led teams at GFL Environmental towards achieving stringent quality standards. My comprehensive training and diagnostic abilities ensure optimal operational efficiency and hazard mitigation, showcasing my technical prowess and leadership skills.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Hydrovac Operator

Graham Utility
05.2020 - Current
  • Ensured optimal performance of hydrovac equipment by diligently adhering to manufacturer guidelines and protocols.
  • Completed pre- and post-trip inspections of vehicle and equipment.
  • Used high-pressure water and vacuum system to remove dirt and debris from specific locations.
  • Completed comprehensive training programs in hydrovac operations, enhancing technical knowledge and skill set for better job performance.

Labourer/operator/lead Hand

GFL Environmental
09.2014 - 05.2020
  • Worked outside in all weather conditions.
  • Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
  • Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality and troubleshot problems with equipment, devices, or products.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.

Gas Technician

Country Hearth and Chimney
10.2012 - 02.2014
  • Completed extensive training programs to remain current on advances in gas technology, ensuring optimal performance of installed systems.
  • Contributed to a safer working environment through diligent adherence to company guidelines for personal protective equipment usage and hazard communication protocols.
  • Developed comprehensive diagnostic skills to accurately identify issues and provide appropriate repair solutions.
  • Proactively identified potential hazards during routine inspections, mitigating risks before they escalate into significant problems.

Machine Operator

Arclin Surfaces
02.2012 - 08.2013
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.

Education

Gas Technician 2 -

Durham College
Whitby, ON
2013

Skills

  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • GPS Navigation
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Pipe Locating
  • Hydrovac Operation
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Vehicle inspections

Languages

English
Professional Working

Timeline

Hydrovac Operator

Graham Utility
05.2020 - Current

Labourer/operator/lead Hand

GFL Environmental
09.2014 - 05.2020

Gas Technician

Country Hearth and Chimney
10.2012 - 02.2014

Machine Operator

Arclin Surfaces
02.2012 - 08.2013

Gas Technician 2 -

Durham College

Similar Profiles

CREATE PROFILE
Jeff Thackeray