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Aruna Madhushan Punchihewage

Williams Landing

Summary

Experienced Mechanic with 3.5 years of hands-on expertise in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles, covering general maintenance, transmission and engine repairs, suspension, petrol and diesel engine component replacements. Proven track record of delivering high-quality workmanship while prioritizing safety and customer satisfaction. Meticulous attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and dedication to efficient and reliable automotive solutions.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanic

United Power System Australia
05.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced workplace safety with proper use of hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
  • Removed components and completed repairs or installed new replacements.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
  • Replaced parts such as belts, hoses and motors on different systems.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on diesel engines, preventing malfunctions.
  • Used specialized tools and equipment to diagnose and repair issues with diesel engines.
  • Changed faulty or damaged fuel injectors, fuel lines, fuel pumps, belts, hydraulic lines and pumps in diesel engines.

Mechanic

Lion Automotive
01.2021 - 01.2024


  • Handled customer inquiries and scheduling as a customer representative
  • Conducted general engine and transmission servicing to maintain optimal performance
  • Replaced suspension parts for improved stability and comfort
  • Expertly executed engine replacements to restore vehicle functionality
  • Conducted transmission replacements to address mechanical issues
  • Performed timing belt replacements for engine longevity
  • Replaced various vehicle components including water pumps, filters, spark plugs, diesel pumps, injectors, injector lines, power steering and hydraulic lines and gaskets for optimal functionality.
  • Inspected and replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
  • Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
  • Troubleshot hydraulic systems efficiently, resulting in faster turnaround times on critical system repairs or replacements.
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues through effective communication with customers and detailed inspections of diesel engines.

Education

Diploma - Automotive Technology

EVEREST INSTITUTE
05.2022

Certificate Level IV - Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis

BAXTER INSTITUTE
03.2021

Certificate Level III - Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology

BAXTER INSTITUTE
06.2020

General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level -

SCHOOL SRI SUMANGALA NATIONAL COLLEGE
01.2016

Skills

  • Strong communication skills
  • Quick to learn and adept at staying updated with industry advancements
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Hand and power tools
  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Engine repair
  • Heavy Equipment Repair
  • Belt and hose replacements
  • Fuel systems
  • Filter Replacements
  • Power Steering Repair
  • Hydraulic Repair

Academictimeline

Sri Sumangala National College, 2001-2016, Completed General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level (GCE O/L), Completed General Certificate of Education Advance Level (GCE A/L), Baxter Institute Melbourne, Certificate Level III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology, 01/2019 - 06/2020, Baxter Institute Melbourne, Certificate Level IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis, 07/2020 - 03/2021, Everest Institute Melbourne, Diploma In Automotive Technology, 04/2021 - 05/2022

Nonrelatedreferees

  • Devon Alston Pereira, Manager at Lion Automotive, 0414724998, adevonp@yahoo.com.au
  • Andrew Dias, Alpha Corporate Property Services Area Manager, 0478847271, andrew@alphacps.com.au

Personal Information

  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Sri Lankan
  • Marital Status: Single

Leadershipqualities

  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Dedication to efficient and reliable automotive solutions

Timeline

Mechanic

United Power System Australia
05.2024 - Current

Mechanic

Lion Automotive
01.2021 - 01.2024

Certificate Level IV - Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis

BAXTER INSTITUTE

Certificate Level III - Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology

BAXTER INSTITUTE

General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level -

SCHOOL SRI SUMANGALA NATIONAL COLLEGE

Diploma - Automotive Technology

EVEREST INSTITUTE
Aruna Madhushan Punchihewage