DANIEL BAIDOO
Aberglasslyn,NSW
Summary
Trade-certified Diesel / Mobile Plant Mechanic experienced in open cut mining and heavy equipment maintenance. Delivered exceptional results in diagnostics, hydraulics, and maintenance through expertise in servicing Liebherr, Hitachi, Komatsu, and Caterpillar machinery. Focused on optimizing performance and safety through effective troubleshooting and preventive maintenance strategies.
Overview
1
1
year of post-secondary education
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Diesel Mechanic
Mechlec Group
11.2025 - Current
- Served as Diesel Mechanic with Mechlec Group, executing field and workshop maintenance, responding to breakdowns, and conducting scheduled servicing on open cut heavy mobile plant.
- Machines Worked On: Dozers: D10, D11, D12 | Graders: 16M, 24M Liebherr Excavators: R9250, R9100, R9400, R9600 | Loaders: L1850, 980M, 995 | Haul Trucks: CAT 789C, 793 C & D, 797F, 777, 775, 773, Komatsu 930E
- Worked full-time in diesel maintenance, ensuring optimal performance and reliability of heavy equipment.
Mobile Plant Mechanic
Keldan Commercial Pty Ltd
07.2019 - 11.2025
- Executed planned and breakdown maintenance on P&H 9020 Dragline, P&H 4100XPC Rope Shovel, Liebherr R9250/R9400/R9100, Hitachi 8000/5600/5500/3600 Excavators, CAT 6040/6060 & CAT Drills, ensuring optimal operational performance.
- Bulga Open Cut (Glencore)
- Full Time
Heavy Duty Mechanic (Liebherr Specialist)
African Mining Services (AMS)
03.2016 - 11.2018
- Serviced Liebherr R9250, R9350, R982, R9400 machinery regularly to ensure optimal performance.
- Full Time
- Serviced heavy-duty mining equipment across AMS site operations.
- Inspected engines, hydraulics, and drivetrains for defects.
- Repaired breakdowns on haul trucks, loaders, and excavators.
Site Mechanic
Antok Global Mining
04.2014 - 03.2016
Heavy Duty Mechanic
Liebherr Mining Ghana
10.2012 - 02.2014
- Maintained all Liebherr Equipment.
- Full Time
- Serviced Liebherr mining haul trucks and earthmoving equipment in workshop and field service.
- Diagnosed engine, hydraulic, and electrical faults on heavy mining equipment.
- Repaired mechanical systems using hand tools, diagnostic equipment, and service manuals.
Education
Technician 1&2 Certificate - Motor Vehicle Technician 1&2
A.R.S Technical School
Ghana 05.2003 - 09.2004
Accra Technical Training Centre
Accra - Ghana Some College (No Degree) - Motor Vehicle Technology
London City And Guilds
Ghana Skills
- Heavy equipment maintenance
- Engine diagnostics
- Hydraulic troubleshooting
- - Open Cut Fleet: Liebherr - R9600 /R9250 / R9350 / R9400 / R984C / R994B / R996B/ R9100, Komatsu - P&H 9020 Dragline, P&H 4100XPC Rope Shovel, Hitachi - EX8000 / 5600 / 5500 / 3600, CAT -6040/6060, CAT Drills, 955
- - Underground: Atlas Copco Scooptram - ST1030, ST1020, ST35, Sandvik Toro, RTS 610, 710, DL31
- - Advanced electrical diagnostics
- Preventive servicing
- Breakdown repairs
- Equipment inspection
- Maintenance scheduling
- Workshop maintenance
- Parts ordering
- Fuel systems
- Engine repairs
- Hydraulic maintenance
- Steering systems
- Problem solving
- Service management
- Team communication
Personal Information
- Title: Mobile Plant Mechanic | Diesel Mechanic – Open Cut & Underground.
- Driving License: Australian Driver License – Defensive Driving Trained.
LICENCES, TICKETS & QUALIFICATIONS
- - Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology .
- - Certificate of Proficiency – Automotive Mobile Plant Technology .
- - High Risk Work License – C6 , WP, LF, DG.
- - Working at Heights Certificate.
- - Maintenance and repairs of Diesel Engines.
- - R984 and R9250 Grease Systems.
- - Practical Hydraulic 1 & 2
Timeline
Diesel Mechanic
Mechlec Group
11.2025 - Current
Mobile Plant Mechanic
Keldan Commercial Pty Ltd
07.2019 - 11.2025
Heavy Duty Mechanic (Liebherr Specialist)
African Mining Services (AMS)
03.2016 - 11.2018
Site Mechanic
Antok Global Mining
04.2014 - 03.2016
Heavy Duty Mechanic
Liebherr Mining Ghana
10.2012 - 02.2014
Technician 1&2 Certificate - Motor Vehicle Technician 1&2
A.R.S Technical School
05.2003 - 09.2004
Accra Technical Training Centre
Some College (No Degree) - Motor Vehicle Technology
London City And Guilds