Grant was a mechanic before joining Komatsu, from 1996 to 2012. As a mechanic for 16 years, its helped Grant gather a wealth of information on the mechanical operation of almost all oil lubricated components. While he enjoyed this role, Grant wanted to become involved in the analysis of components, understanding what leads to failures and how to avoid major issues. That’s when he joined Komatsu CMS. His practical knowledge of machinery enables him to convey results to customers in a language they can easily comprehend. During his time with Komatsu, Grant also obtained the Noria ICML level 2 qualification in Machinery Lubrication.

Kelly has acquired over 30 years’ experience in administration and data entry, which has helped Komatsu to ensure reports are accurate as possible. While Komatsu reviews over 200,000 samples per year, it is important to maintain accuracy and quality; her attention to detail and level of professionalism ensures registration of samples and management of equipment details are precise for each and every sample report.

Greg completed his Bachelor of Science degree in 1998. Soon after, Greg was employed as a lab technician in a dairy farm organisation before being promoted to laboratory supervisor. Greg then moved on to work at another laboratory in their chemistry and microbiology departments as a senior technician before taking employment with Komatsu in 2015.

Greg takes pride in working with the wider CMS team to produce sample reports that result in actions for the customer. This means ensuring the results obtained from the samples processed are 100% correct. He enjoys following the workflow of all tests carried out as per Komatsu’s strict QC procedures. He feels confident that his part in the CMS team helps Komatsu customers ensure their equipment is in optimal condition, regardless of the size of their fleet and operation.

Sandra’s experience spans over more than 20 years’ experience working in laboratories both in Ireland and Australia across various areas including water/wastewater industry, electroplating, alumina refining and oil analysis.