Diesel mechanic heavy equipment

Diploma in Automotive Engineering attended at Bulawayo poly technic, National certificate in diesel plant fitting attended at Bulawayo polytechnic

1.Currently employed by Automotive Management Services in Somalia (Mogadishu)- managing and controlling daily vehicle maintenance and repairs to ensure compliance to high engineering standards. Maintaining, Inspecting, Repairing and Testing various vehicles, Plants and Equipment. Carrying out fault diagnosis on complex pneumatic/hydraulics systems. Keeping abreast of most recent technical information and fault finding methods and ensuring the dissemination of the necessary information to key personnel. Maintaining a clean and orderly workshop/site to promote a safe working environment. Ensuring that all parts requests have been validated and submitted to SCM in a timely manner. Ensuring the successful and high quality repair and maintenance of vehicles/equipment. Following Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) instructions and specifications during the execution of repair work. Ensuring the on-time, accurate preparation, submission and distribution of reports as required including timesheets and accurate in depth account of work carried out. Caring out and performing all other work and/or instructions and/or requests as may be assigned from time to time. Machines attended to include Graders Cat 140Mand 120M, excavators, Manitou forklifts, Lift king forklifts, wheel loaders Cat 924k, 930k, 938k,bulldozzers, armoured vehicles which include caspir, mamba and sisu, skid steer, doosan and terex forklifts (14 May 2017 up to date)
2. Aggreko International-Technician Mechanical working on V16 Cummins engines which are QSK50G4, KTA50G3 and KTA50 G3+ for the Zimbabwe Dema 200MW power plant project. Duties included identifying faults, trouble shooting and repair of all engine related faults and breakdowns making sure the target of 200MW is attained at all times and fuel efficiency. (13 June 2016 to 10 May 2017)
3. Diesel Plant Fitter – Central Maintenance Workshop subsidiary of National Railways of Zimbabwe which deals with heavy earthmoving machinery (January 2013 to December 2014).
Machines worked on
Caterpillar Bulldozer D7G, Scrapper(Caterpillar 621B and 623B models) and Front end loaderloaders (caterpillar and JCB powered by Perkins), Caterpillar engines (3306,C18,C11,C9,C6.6), Massey Ferguson tractors and Leyland, Mobile crane Nissan T400 and Overhead cranes (Demuc and Connolly), Excavators (Cat 225 and JCB 5C,Komatsu PC 200); Graders (Komatsu and Caterpillar 140B, 140G, 120G), Forklifts (Hyster and Komatsu F20 and FD25), Pumps and Unilock (mono pumps and lister engines)
Duties performed -Carrying out general services and maintenance of hydraulic and transmission systems, carrying out major services, fault finding and repairs, carry out field services, managing a safe working environment, hydraulic and pneumatic hose crimping, gearbox and transmission overhaul.
4. Diesel Plant Fitter-National Railways of Zimbabwe Mechanical Workshops (NRZ) January 2015 to May 2016
Machines worked on
General Motors locomotives 645E3B engines and General Electric locomotives and CAT 3512 generators
Duties done-Worked as a Behaviour-Based Safety Committee member, delegation of duties to artisan aides, apprentices and assistants, performed any other reasonable duties as was requested from time to time, managed a safe working environment, engine overhauling, component qualification and engine build-up, carried out major and minor maintenances, fault finding and repairs, servicing of water and oil sensor units, servicing of charge coolers, and assembling of super structural components
5. Apprenticeship – November 2008 to November 2012 undergoing training of diesel mechanic

• Diesel mechanic 5 years.
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