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Bradley Takudzwanashe Machaya

Muswellbrook,NSW

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Mobile Plant Mechanic

Keldan Commercial
10.2023 - Current
  • Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
  • Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
  • Streamlined repair processes by staying up-to-date with industry best practices and emerging technologies.
  • Corrected faults and maximized performance by rebuilding systems and individual components.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of worn-out components to determine appropriate repair or replacement strategies that reduced operational costs in the long run.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with management, providing regular updates on plant operations and addressing any concerns promptly.
  • Field service .
  • Machinery Experience :


Mobile Plant Mechanic

Sandvik Mining And Construction
10.2019 - 09.2023
  • Inspected and tested machinery and equipment to diagnose malfunctions.
  • Reduced downtime with proactive preventive maintenance and routine inspections, archiving 85% availability
  • Performed detailed root-cause analyses following equipment failures or breakdowns, taking corrective action as needed to prevent future occurrences.
  • Conducted diverse tests to determine functionality of electro hydraulic components , brake systems and safety interlock control equipment.
  • Commission of new and rebuild machinery.
  • Presenting safety talks and participating in safety campaigns according to company standards.

Mobile Plant Mechanic

FC Platinum Holdings
03.2016 - 10.2019
  • Conducted thorough assessments of worn-out components to determine appropriate repair or replacement strategies that reduced operational costs in the long run.
  • Reduced downtime by carrying out pre-shift and routine inspections in-shift reducing operator related abuse breakdowns.
  • Prompt breakdown reaction on production fleet.
  • Performed detailed root-cause analyses following equipment failures or breakdowns, taking corrective action as needed to prevent future occurrences.

Mobile Plant Mechanic Intern

Mimosa Mining Company Zimbabwe
01.2015 - 12.2015
  • Workshop service.
  • Field service.
  • Component change .
  • Rebuilds.
  • Maintaining good house keeping around work area during and after work.
  • Taking oil samples , interpreting results and giving recommendations.
  • Machine condition analysis.
  • Brake tests , checking machine safety devices and interlocks for functionality and record in respective legal books.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Certificate III In Mobile Plant Technology

Vetassess
07.2023

Associate of Applied Science - Th545i Technical Course

Sandvik Academy
Zimbabwe
06.2023

Associate of Applied Science - Hydraulic Rock Drills

Sandvik Academy
Zimbabwe
08.2021

Associate of Applied Science - Lh209 Technical Course

Sandvik Academy
Zimbabwe
01.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Th430 Technical Course

Sandvik Academy
Zimbabwe
01.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Electro Hydraulics

Sandvik Academy
Zimbabwe
01.2016

Associate of Applied Science - Skilled Worker Certificate Class One Journeymen

Zimbabwe Manpower Development
Zimbabwe
07.2015

Associate of Applied Science - National Certificate In Diesel PlantFitting

Masvingo Polytechnical College
Zimbambwe
11.2014

Skills

  • Hydraulic Maintenance
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Powershift transmission systems
  • Lubrication management
  • Analytical
  • Team player
  • Excellent communicator

Languages

English
Professional Working

Machinery Experience

I have worked on  a variety of machines including the following ;

  • Cat Haul Truck :789D , 793D , 795F AC
  • Komatsu Haul Trucks: 830EAC , 930E AC
  • Cat Dozers: D11T , D10
  • Komatsu Dozer : D375
  • Hitachi Digger: EX5600
  • P&H Shovel : APC 4001
  • Cat Graders : 16M, 24M
  • Cat Loaders: 992 , 994
  • Sandvik Loaders : Toro 517, Lh209, Toro 777 , Lh208
  • Sandvik Haul Trucks : TH230, TH43 ,TH545i, TH663i
  • Epiroc Haul Trucks : MT5020
  • Sandvik Drills Jumbos: DD422i , DD210Lp, DD211Lp
  • Sandvik Cable bolters: DS421i ,DS210LP ,DS211Lp
  • Elphinestone: Agitator , Transporter
  • Cat Surface Drills : MD6200
  • Sandvik Surface Drills : DR412i


Timeline

Mobile Plant Mechanic

Keldan Commercial
10.2023 - Current

Mobile Plant Mechanic

Sandvik Mining And Construction
10.2019 - 09.2023

Mobile Plant Mechanic

FC Platinum Holdings
03.2016 - 10.2019

Mobile Plant Mechanic Intern

Mimosa Mining Company Zimbabwe
01.2015 - 12.2015

Associate of Applied Science - Certificate III In Mobile Plant Technology

Vetassess

Associate of Applied Science - Th545i Technical Course

Sandvik Academy

Associate of Applied Science - Hydraulic Rock Drills

Sandvik Academy

Associate of Applied Science - Lh209 Technical Course

Sandvik Academy

Associate of Applied Science - Th430 Technical Course

Sandvik Academy

Associate of Applied Science - Electro Hydraulics

Sandvik Academy

Associate of Applied Science - Skilled Worker Certificate Class One Journeymen

Zimbabwe Manpower Development

Associate of Applied Science - National Certificate In Diesel PlantFitting

Masvingo Polytechnical College
Bradley Takudzwanashe Machaya