Author Topic: What do you do for a crust? (Read 5616 times)

trevorpickettau · « **Reply #125 on:** December 24, 2011, 11:41 »

motor mechanic in the early days, but fleet management of some of the largest vehicle fleets in victoria current job we have 650 vehicles and plant and equipment been in the trade 38 years

Rusto · « **Reply #126 on:** January 03, 2012, 20:56 »

I'm a bus driver for state transit (Sydney buses) please don't hold that against me , lol

Mike · « **Reply #127 on:** January 03, 2012, 21:14 »

Private Investigator currently establishing my own company. Been in this line of work for many years.

Mike

Guy66 · « **Reply #128 on:** January 20, 2012, 18:24 »

Boilermaker, back into it again after 2 years at home,5 year old starts prep on monday,lucky the old girls on a good wicket.

mick · « **Reply #129 on:** January 20, 2012, 18:33 »

Cadastral surveyor currently working on upgrades to the north coast rail

Kyeza · « **Reply #130 on:** January 25, 2012, 00:08 »

I'm a carer for people with disabilities

Alex80 · « **Reply #131 on:** January 25, 2012, 01:03 »

I've worked as a Electrician doing domestic and commercial work, audio technician, and now a Longwall Electrician in an underground coal mine

garrettguy · « **Reply #132 on:** January 29, 2012, 08:25 »

Refrigeration and Air conditioning tech.
28 years old. Run my own business

PsePete · « **Reply #133 on:** January 30, 2012, 20:29 »

Casual Farmhand. Hope it will pay for a detector.

ScratchNdig · « **Reply #134 on:** February 14, 2012, 17:58 »

Hi all
I seem to be so under qualified. I'm very cluey at a lot of things but ATM
I'm in the concrete paver field, was a brick paver for 4 yrs now I'm a forklift driver for BORAL clay and concrete pavers.
So I went from laying bricks to stacking bricks how ironic.

At boral coming up 10yrs and paved for 4 so same s*(at)t different brick

Good to see a diverse bunch around on this forum

Goodbeard · « **Reply #135 on:** February 14, 2012, 19:59 »

Researcher/data admin working on tourism surveys for the govt.

Ben78 · « **Reply #136 on:** February 14, 2012, 20:47 »

Boilermaker/Fabricator.

Spent today under a tilt tray repairing a cracked chassis. Work for a heavy engineering company that mostly does repairs for the trucking/earthmoving and agricultural industries.

Pete · « **Reply #137 on:** February 15, 2012, 09:03 »

Retired - Power Industry - Looked after Asset Maintenance associated with Electrical Substations. Mostly in the 220kV and 110kV range and associated transmission lines. Loved it, was usually first into the office and last to leave.

Pete in Tassie

normd · « **Reply #138 on:** February 15, 2012, 10:22 »

Hey all. Motor industry for 38 years then onto High School teaching and heading toward
retirement after a cervical spine operation

sosage · « **Reply #139 on:** February 15, 2012, 15:36 »

Horticulturalist by trade

Currently studying Dip. Conservation and Land Management

I own a dirty petrol guzzling 4wd and i hate hippies.

SueG · « **Reply #140 on:** February 15, 2012, 19:26 »

Tunnel control operator.... Control 5 under ground power sub stations and 2 above ground. ....3 under ground pumping stations which include storm and ground water. Ventilation and air quality in the tunnel. ...Multiple traffic devices .. implement emergency action around traffic incidents.... I work with heaps of ex police, ambos , fire's and military.... Oh yeah i also work with an ex funeral director. I work 4 on 5 off ...5 on 4 off shift day and night ...

eljay · « **Reply #141 on:** March 14, 2012, 15:08 »

Freelance speculator

junker · « **Reply #142 on:** March 15, 2012, 20:41 »

Im a panel beater by trade, been a builders labourer,spot welder,metal finisher at a truck company,car restorer,car wrecker,bronze welder,mig welder,oil and grease maker,mirror maker and breaker,chemical blender.fork lift driver,storeman,concrete product labourer,and next week a wiring loom maker!there is probably a couple ive forgotten.cheers junker.

Son of the Sands · « **Reply #143 on:** March 25, 2012, 20:32 »

I'm Chief Engineer for Hewlett-Packard. Don't ask me any computer related questions, I hate them. The good thing about working for a computer manufacturer is if they don't work, I hit them. If they still don't work, I get a new one.

SueG · « **Reply #144 on:** March 29, 2012, 07:17 »

Quote from: eljay on March 14, 2012, 15:08

Freelance speculator

Does that mean man of leisure???

SteelPat · « **Reply #145 on:** May 06, 2012, 19:23 »

Traded as an Electrician/Industrial Electronics but was working as an Electronics Tech for the last 12 years.
Now working fulltime (almost) as a sculptor using steel and wire.

Rwork · « **Reply #146 on:** May 06, 2012, 19:29 »

Steelpat,if you have time have a look in the Forum section.One of the posts are called New Member introductions, a few words about youself and how long you have been detecting would be nice. Rwork

ANT1967 · « **Reply #147 on:** May 06, 2012, 20:48 »

Evening -
last 23 years have worked in Automotive Aftermarket - Purchasing & New product development , mainly
Brake parts . Have been fortunate to travel with the job to Asia about 15 times & USA .
Last 2 years been travelling round Oz in a 5th Wheeler .
Started researching Detecting Nov. 2011 - bought a stick in Feb..........
...............and the rest is history as they say.

Anth

FSH00 · « **Reply #148 on:** May 06, 2012, 21:43 »

Help put the big ships in.

It's a terrible office

goldstalkergpx · « **Reply #149 on:** May 06, 2012, 21:53 »

What do you do for a crust? Don't change my jocks for 3 days

I am a Plumber and gasfitter, I specialised in LPG for many years now I specialise in the water industry mainly, from construction of massive filters to setting up dosing and monitoring systems.
I have also been into the civil and mining game with heavy machinery licences/ spotters ticket/ dogman etc etc