Jonathan Tomlinson
Belfast,BFS
Summary
Skilled mechanical plumber with 15+ years experience in assembling and installing pipes, boilers and other large industrial equipment. Proven ability to troubleshoot . Works well both independently and as part of team.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pipe Layer
Silverstrand Developments
02.2022 - 08.2024
- Followed plans to locate existing utilities prior to digging and flagged locations for operators.
- Assembled and installed underground pipe, fittings, and valves of various sizes.
- Displayed adaptability by seamlessly transitioning between various types of pipe materials, including PVC, steel, and concrete pipes.
- Used hand signals to direct equipment operators and alert to hazards.
- Handled all repairs for sanitary and storm water sewer structures and pipe systems.
- Sustained positive working relationships with subcontractors, inspectors, and other stakeholders through effective communication skills.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving abilities by addressing unexpected complications during pipe installation processes.
- Graded or leveled trench bases using tamping machines or hand tools.
Plumber
Jimmy's Plumbing
04.2020 - 12.2022
- Repaired plumbing systems, components and equipment
- Complied with state plumbing codes throughout duration of each project
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes
- Installed valves, hangers, supports and flanges inside piping systems
- Measured, threaded and cut materials to correct angles
- Selected type and size of piping required for each project
- Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks
Mechanical Plumber
DPP hydronics
04.2019 - 03.2020
- Commercial / domestic installation of hydronic boilers, radiators, slab heating, trench heaters
- Selected type and size of piping required for each project
- Offered guidance and training to junior team members
- Inspected structures to avoid any obstruction and delays throughout project
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes
- Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes
- Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures
- Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities and sizes of materials required
- Tested and operated hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for heating and cooling systems
Site Foreman
Simcat Demolitions
01.2017 - 04.2019
- Managed safe and efficient demolition of residential and commercial buildings
- Enforced safety regulations and coordinated activities for up to 6 work teams per job site
- Identified and minimized work risks and hazards
- Directed work scheduling, task delegation and job completion
- Maintained accordance with safety protocols to protect team members and other personnel
- Assessed risk of hazardous materials, developed plans for safe removal and communicated frequently with building owners and removal team leaders
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands
- Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work
Mechanical Plumber
WaferTech
01.2015 - 12.2016
- Installation of Chillers, Pump sets, AHU's, Storage Cylinders, All associated Pipework and Ductwork
- Tested and operated hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for heating and cooling systems
- Installed valves, hangers, supports and flanges inside piping systems
- Selected type and size of piping required for each project
- Obtained precise results by performing accurate hydrotesting
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes
- Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks
- Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system
- Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures
Mechanical Plumber
United Ac Mechanical Services
01.2013 - 12.2014
- Installation of chilled water pipework
- Chilled water valve train installations
- Installation of Mechanical equipment, AHU's & FCU's
- Medical Gas pipework
- Supply and return Air Ductwork
- Installed valves, hangers, supports and flanges inside piping systems
- Selected type and size of piping required for each project
- Offered guidance and training to junior team members
- Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes
- Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks
- Drilled holes into parts of existing structures to complete piping meeting applicable [Type] and [Type] codes
Civils Labourer/Trade Assistant
Stedman's Construction
04.2012 - 01.2013
- Plan and organise work
- Identify, locate and protect underground services
- Carry out excavation
- Operate Skid Steer & Front Loader
- Spread and Compact materials manually
- Drain and dewater site
- Erect and dismantle fencing
- Measure Formwork for concreting
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required
Heating and Ventilation Engineer
Hutton M&E Services
09.2001 - 03.2012
- Plumbing, heating, ventilation and gas competent installer
- Plumbing and Heating pipework – Coppertube with soldered fittings, Malleable Iron Pipe with cut & screw fitting
- Syphonic Drainage – HDPE with Butt Fusion
- Sanitary & Drainage – Push Fit & Solvent Weld
- S Gas registered gas installer
- Competent installer of gas installations in commercial premises
- Gas pipe installations
- Pipe testing
- Pipe commissioning in commercial buildings
Education
Australian Certificate 3 Plumbing Restricted Split Ac Installation - Plumbing
Charles Darwin University
Darwin, NT09.2014
Level 3 - Mechanical Engineering , Pipe Fitting , Plumbing
Milfield University
Belfast, United Kingdom04.2004
Skills
- Plumbing Understanding
- Pressure Testing
- Critical Thinking
- Piping Fabrication and Installation
- Mechanical Systems
- Pipe Installation
- Pipe Measuring and Cutting
- Water Heater Installation
- Commercial Projects
- Ductwork Optimization
- Water Pressure Assessment
- Pipeline Layout Design
Certification
- QBCC PLUMBER & DRAINER PROVISIONAL LICENCE
- TAFE CERT 3 IN PLUMBING
- RESTRICTED SPLIT SYSTEMS, INSTALLATIONS AND DECOMMISSIONING
- WHITE CARD
- WORKING SAFELY AT HEIGHTS
- CITY AND GUILDS NVQ LEVEL 3 PIPE FITTING & PLUMBING
Timeline
Pipe Layer
Silverstrand Developments
02.2022 - 08.2024
Plumber
Jimmy's Plumbing
04.2020 - 12.2022
Mechanical Plumber
DPP hydronics
04.2019 - 03.2020
Site Foreman
Simcat Demolitions
01.2017 - 04.2019
Mechanical Plumber
WaferTech
01.2015 - 12.2016
Mechanical Plumber
United Ac Mechanical Services
01.2013 - 12.2014
Civils Labourer/Trade Assistant
Stedman's Construction
04.2012 - 01.2013
Heating and Ventilation Engineer
Hutton M&E Services
09.2001 - 03.2012
Australian Certificate 3 Plumbing Restricted Split Ac Installation - Plumbing
Charles Darwin University
Level 3 - Mechanical Engineering , Pipe Fitting , Plumbing
Milfield University
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