WILKO, 29, MALE, GERMANY (NEW ARRIVAL - 1ST JOB REQUIRED)
INDUSTRIAL MECHANIC WITH PRODUCTION MACHINERY, METAL WORK & SOME WELDING EXP, FARM VOLUNTEER WORKING WITH COWS, GOATS & FARM WORK, MANUAL LICENCE, QUAD BIKE & FORKLIFT EXP &, KEEN FOR GENERAL FARMWORK WITH LIVESTOCK
KEEN FOR 2ND VISA,
LOOKING TO WORK FOR 3 MONTHS, AVAILABLE FROM APPROX. 11/05/2026
INDUSTRIAL MECHANIC WITH PRODUCTION MACHINERY, METAL WORK & SOME WELDING EXP, FARM VOLUNTEER WORKING WITH COWS, GOATS & FARM WORK, MANUAL LICENCE, QUAD BIKE & FORKLIFT EXP &, KEEN FOR GENERAL FARMWORK WITH LIVESTOCK
KEEN FOR 2ND VISA,
LOOKING TO WORK FOR 3 MONTHS, AVAILABLE FROM APPROX. 11/05/2026
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Summary
Wilko is 29 from rural & coastal Germany (near Bremen)
After finishing school in 2014, he completed on the job training learning maintenance & repair of production machines, which he gained skills as an Industrial Mechanic.
He has worked in 6 factories with large factory machinery in metal work, manufacturing, production etc. eg Renovating steel bridge structures (90 tonne) for trains and re-installing and using CNC machines to manufacture steel products. During this time he worked in technically demanding environments - regularly operating forklifts, drop saws, CNC machines and factory specific production machinery and some simple stick welding.
He enjoys working outdoors and recently did volunteer work for 1 month at a Swedish farm helping to milk cows by hand, feed calves & goats, cleaning and general farm duties in all weather conditions.
He is keen to learn as much as possible about farm work in his 3 months and is open to farmwork, preferably with livestock.
Completed secondary school in 2014.
Completed an apprenticeship as an industrial mechanic, giving him experience in operating machines.
Aims and Motivations here in Australia
To work on a cattle or sheep farm in Australia doing General Farmwork
Employment History / Detail
Most factory jobs below operated full time with 40 hours a week.
Plant Operator – Biochem, Manufacturing animal vitamins and supplements - for horses, cows etc
Germany (Dec 2024 – Apr 2026)
Machine and Plant Operator - Schickeling, Steel manufacturing company & laser cutting systems) Germany (Sep 2024 – Nov 2024)
Machine and Plant Operator – Agrafrost, Potato chip packaging company - Germany (Aug 2023 – Jul 2024)
Industrial Mechanic – KDW (Züblin), Steel structure renovation company - Germany (Mar 2023 – Jul 2023)
Travel / Sabbatical – New Zealand (Jan 2023 – Feb 2023)
Machine and Plant Operator – Dettmer, Plastic packaging production - Germany (Feb 2018 – Dec 2022)
Operator – REHAU, competed his on the job training as an Industrial Mechanic at this company - Plastic Production for Windows. Germany (Jan 2017 – Jan 2018)
WORKPLACE SKILLS
Farm / Livestock
Farm Experience
Farm Worker (Volunteer) – Sweden (4 weeks - 2025)
• Daily care of 18 cows and 6 goats
• Feeding animals and cleaning stables
• Assisting with general farm duties
• Working outdoors in all weather conditions
• Milked cows by hand
Equine / equestrian
Novice horse rider, keen to learn
Practical skills / trade skills
Some experience stick welding
Industrial mechanic skills - working with steel etc
Has used drop saws, CNC machines etc
GENERAL SKILLS / EXPERIENCE
Driving & vehicles
Manual licence (12 years - confident driver)
Owned a quad bike for 5 months.
Forklift driver - 10 years
Domestic, cook and childcare etc:
He can cook for himself, and has some childcare experience
Hobbies, other skills and interests:
Soccer, Hiking, outdoor activities, camping, Stand Up Paddle board
PERSONAL / SOCIAL
Personal / Social
Good English (eager to improve) Friendly, quiet at first, relaxed, sincere, helpful (good humour once he's comfortable) Considers himself reliable, punctual and motivated
Physical / Fitness
151cm, 86kg, Very physically fit - used to manual labour
Medical / Diet
no medical conditions, no dietary requirements
Wilko is 29 from rural & coastal Germany (near Bremen)
After finishing school in 2014, he completed on the job training learning maintenance & repair of production machines, which he gained skills as an Industrial Mechanic.
He has worked in 6 factories with large factory machinery in metal work, manufacturing, production etc. eg Renovating steel bridge structures (90 tonne) for trains and re-installing and using CNC machines to manufacture steel products. During this time he worked in technically demanding environments - regularly operating forklifts, drop saws, CNC machines and factory specific production machinery and some simple stick welding.
He enjoys working outdoors and recently did volunteer work for 1 month at a Swedish farm helping to milk cows by hand, feed calves & goats, cleaning and general farm duties in all weather conditions.
He is keen to learn as much as possible about farm work in his 3 months and is open to farmwork, preferably with livestock.
Completed secondary school in 2014.
Completed an apprenticeship as an industrial mechanic, giving him experience in operating machines.
Aims and Motivations here in Australia
To work on a cattle or sheep farm in Australia doing General Farmwork
Employment History / Detail
Most factory jobs below operated full time with 40 hours a week.
Plant Operator – Biochem, Manufacturing animal vitamins and supplements - for horses, cows etc
Germany (Dec 2024 – Apr 2026)
Machine and Plant Operator - Schickeling, Steel manufacturing company & laser cutting systems) Germany (Sep 2024 – Nov 2024)
Machine and Plant Operator – Agrafrost, Potato chip packaging company - Germany (Aug 2023 – Jul 2024)
Industrial Mechanic – KDW (Züblin), Steel structure renovation company - Germany (Mar 2023 – Jul 2023)
Travel / Sabbatical – New Zealand (Jan 2023 – Feb 2023)
Machine and Plant Operator – Dettmer, Plastic packaging production - Germany (Feb 2018 – Dec 2022)
Operator – REHAU, competed his on the job training as an Industrial Mechanic at this company - Plastic Production for Windows. Germany (Jan 2017 – Jan 2018)
WORKPLACE SKILLS
Farm / Livestock
Farm Experience
Farm Worker (Volunteer) – Sweden (4 weeks - 2025)
• Daily care of 18 cows and 6 goats
• Feeding animals and cleaning stables
• Assisting with general farm duties
• Working outdoors in all weather conditions
• Milked cows by hand
Equine / equestrian
Novice horse rider, keen to learn
Practical skills / trade skills
Some experience stick welding
Industrial mechanic skills - working with steel etc
Has used drop saws, CNC machines etc
GENERAL SKILLS / EXPERIENCE
Driving & vehicles
Manual licence (12 years - confident driver)
Owned a quad bike for 5 months.
Forklift driver - 10 years
Domestic, cook and childcare etc:
He can cook for himself, and has some childcare experience
Hobbies, other skills and interests:
Soccer, Hiking, outdoor activities, camping, Stand Up Paddle board
PERSONAL / SOCIAL
Personal / Social
Good English (eager to improve) Friendly, quiet at first, relaxed, sincere, helpful (good humour once he's comfortable) Considers himself reliable, punctual and motivated
Physical / Fitness
151cm, 86kg, Very physically fit - used to manual labour
Medical / Diet
no medical conditions, no dietary requirements
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