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Comfort Jena

Comfort Jena

Esk,Queensland

Summary

Accomplished Maintenance Fitter with over 15 years at Nestle Zimbabwe, specializing in equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Proven track record in implementing planned maintenance strategies that significantly reduced unplanned stoppages. Adept in pneumatic systems and fostering team collaboration to enhance operational efficiency while adhering to safety compliance practices.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Maintenance Fitter

Green Mountain Foods Processing
Coominya, Queensland
09.2024 - Current
  • Scheduled preventive maintenance programs to ensure optimal equipment functionality.
  • Executed routine maintenance and repairs on production machinery to minimize downtime.
  • Installed new systems, components, and replacement parts to uphold operational standards.
  • Conducted lubrication tasks including oiling moving parts and greasing bearings.
  • Operated hand and power tools efficiently for repair completion.
  • Assessed system operations to identify areas needing maintenance services.

Maintenance Fitter

Nestle Zimbabwe
Harare, Zimbabwe
09.2007 - 09.2024
  • Installed Roller Drier Phase One and Phase Two, enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Executed maintenance on gearboxes, conveyors, fans, and cooling towers to ensure reliability.
  • Conducted vibration analysis on plant fans, providing actionable recommendations for performance.
  • Adhered to Planned Maintenance Schedule (PMOs), reducing unplanned downtime significantly.
  • Trained operators in Total Productive Maintenance practices to improve workplace efficiency.
  • Developed Critical Plant Machine checklists for prompt identification of potential breakdowns.
  • Performed hydraulic and pneumatic maintenance on compressors and air service units.
  • Utilized Work Point Analysis to minimize production line machine losses.

Education

National Certificate - Machineshop Engineering

Harare Polytechnic College
01.2024

Class 1 Journeyman - Maintenance Fitting

Harare Polytechnic College

Certificate III - Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Fitting)

Australian Trade Training College

Skills

  • Equipment maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Pneumatic systems expertise
  • Planned maintenance strategies
  • Safety compliance practices
  • Team collaboration

Projects

SHE Certification, Was a member of the SHE steering Committee member that got Nestle Zimbabwe Certification in OHSAS 2007, ISO 14000 now (ISO 45000) & ISO 22000. Milk water saving project, (cost saving) Roller Driers Lubrication Optimization, (material cost saving and elimination of unplanned stoppages)

Personal Information

  • Passport Number: AE620030
  • Date of Birth: 06/27/81
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Zimbabwean
  • Driving License: 41232ZW2012
  • Marital Status: Married

Languages

English
Professional
Shona
Native/ Bilingual

Certification

License to perform high-risk work classes LF issued 12/20/2024

RIIWHS204E - Work Safely at Heights, Issued 19/11/2024

RIIWHS202E & MSMWHS217 (Confined Space and Gas Testing Atmospheres)

HLTAID11 & UETDRRF004 (First Aid/LVR) Issued 19/10/2024

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Maintenance Fitter

Green Mountain Foods Processing
09.2024 - Current

Maintenance Fitter

Nestle Zimbabwe
09.2007 - 09.2024

National Certificate - Machineshop Engineering

Harare Polytechnic College

Class 1 Journeyman - Maintenance Fitting

Harare Polytechnic College

Certificate III - Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Fitting)

Australian Trade Training College
Comfort Jena