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Training Facilities Opens in Rutherford

Slam Engineering’s new High Voltage training facilities opened earlier this year at the Slam offices in Rutherford N.S.W. The new facilities will enhance our delivery of education and training for our customers and industry participants.

The facilities were opened by Murray Timpson, Director of Slam Engineering in the Hunter Valley.

Murray said the project will offer tailored training and access to industry-standard equipment and facilities.

Slam Engineering is committed to investing in infrastructure that improves safety standards through education and training to ensure the Hunter Valley has the skills base needed for the future growth of our industry and economy.

Murray Timpson

Director

B.Eng B.Bus MIEAust. CPEng NPER RPEQ

Using his extensive experience and knowledge, Murray manages client development and project delivery to key clients.
He has more than 26 years’ experience in control and power systems, high voltage, training, facilitation, supervision, heavy mobile equipment, fixed plant, project management, budgeting and fault-finding. Murray gains career satisfaction by taking years of knowledge and practical experience and developing training packages to train others in these special skills.
Prior to founding Slam Engineering, Murray held Superintendent and Specialist positions with Idemitsu, Rio Tinto, Vale and BMA. His engineering consultancy experience includes roles with WorleyParsons and Bechtel.
Murray is a Chartered Professional Engineer having attained dual degrees Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical) and Bachelor Business from the University of Southern Queensland, he also maintains Electrical Engineers Certificate of Competency (Underground) for NSW and QLD. Murray has attained a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment and holds Engineers Australia committee position on Standards Australia EL-023 : Electrical Equipment in Mines and Quarries. He is also the Co-President of MEMMES (Mining Electrical Mining Mechanical Engineering Society).
Murray enjoys mentoring young engineers towards attaining their professional goals. In his spare time, he enjoys boating, swimming and squash.