Dennis Karsen
Truganina
Summary
Yellow card- licence
Test and tag
Skills assessment- Fix and mobile plant mechanic
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Field Service Technician
Adaptalift
11.2023 - Current
- Servicing & Maintenance
- Complete daily allocated forklift service jobs as assigned through TechOnline Tablet.
- Perform scheduled servicing on materials handling equipment and complete in line with company standard service times for Scheduled Maintenance
- Order spare parts through the Spare Parts Department where required and ensure the parts are allocated to the job
- Close off job on TechOnline Tablet and advise the Service Coordinator of completion prior to leaving customer site
- Proactively highlight opportunities for additional retail service or repair work and initially advise the customer and report the opportunity to the Service Coordinator for quoting.
- Carry out on average, 2 sold retail hours per tech per day
- Breakdowns & Repairs
- Inspect, diagnose and repair material handling equipment
- Participate in rotating on call roster for out of hours customer breakdowns and repairs
- Highlight and notify any Company Fleet Damage in line with Company Policies and Procedures. A customer purchase order number must be attained before commencing work or ordering replacement damage parts
- Order spare parts through the Spare Parts Department where required and ensure the parts are allocated to the job.
Contracting for various companies
Horizon Access Repairs
08.2021 - 10.2023
- Sub-contracting for Eazi Access on customer units, MEWPS and forklifts (Linde)
- Sub-contracting for Smith Power products on forklifts Baoli Brand
- Sub-contracting for metro tech (Load testing for forklifts, MEWPS)
- Sub-contracting for Boekenhoutskloof winery (MEWPS and forklifts)
- Sub-contracting for Apollo Brick (Earthmoving equipment and forklifts)
- Currently working hand in hand with Metrotech calibration services, obtaining a Lifting Machine Inspector registration on Forklift load setting and MEWP load testing
Linde Forklift Field Technician
Eazi Access Rental
07.2019 - 07.2021
- Product support of Linde forklift
- Parts sourcing and PDI and setup of new machines
- Customer MEWP technician
Earth Moving Equipment Technician / MEWP Technician
Goscor Access
07.2017 - 06.2019
- Field service
- Product support
Earth Moving equipment Technician
Goscor Bobcat
07.2013 - 06.2017
- Field service
- Product support
Field Service and Senior Technician
Goscor Lift truck
01.2009 - 06.2013
- Service and maintenance on electrical machines
Toyota Forklift
01.2007 - 12.2008
- Service and maintenance
- Rebuild
- Workshop technician( Rebuild)
South African Airforce
01.2000 - 12.2006
- Basic military training
- Basic workshops
- Apprentice aircraft mechanic
- Qualified May 2003
- Flight line servicing
- Engine shop
- Silver valcons ground crew
Education
Matric - undefined
Centurion Technical College
Skills
- Maintenance: Oil pump replacement, Writing of incident reports when needed
- Overhaul: Water pump replacement, Accident / incident reports
- Service: Timing alignment, Fault finding on electrical and mechanical components
- Problem find & solve: Timing alignment, Safety assessment
- Complete engine rebuilds and assembly: Fitting of head and talking to specifications, Fitting of seal kits to hydraulic cylinders
- Fitting of pistons and rings: Assembly of complete engine and fitting back into the machine, Recon of valve banks (new valves & seals)
- Honing of sleeves: Stripping and cleaning of transmissions, Mast overall
- Inspection of cracks in head and block: Stripping and re-assembly of transmissions (3ton only), Fitting of new chains
- Fitting of bearings: main bearings: Oil and filter services, Bearings, shimming of mast Scissor lift battery checks
- Big end bearings: Wear and tear maintenance, Fitting of mast hangar bushes, tilt cylinder bushes and pins, tilt cylinder seal kits
- Fitting of seals and gaskets: Oil leak repairs, Steering cylinder seal kits, steering king pin kits and wheel bearing replacements
- Parts cleaning: Parts list needed for service, Brake overall
PERSONAL DETAILS
English
Certification
Test and tag- electrical
Skills assessment- Fix and mobile plant mechanic
Aircraft mechanic
Disclaimer
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COURSES ATTENDED
- Astra pc-7 mk2 course
- Structural detail
- Fuel system
- Hydraulics
- Landing gear
- Flight Controls
- Air condition system
- Power plant
- Propeller
- Heli Tune
- ATAR 09K50 Power Plant
- Forklift Electrical
- GPC 3000
- SP 3500
- SC 4200
- WT 30ESR 5000
EQUIPMENT
- Toyota: Diesel: 6series - 8 series diesel. Electric : BT series Walk behind pallet jacks and ride on pallet jacks.
- Goscor: Crown machines, Electric fleet Range SC3000-SC4500 Reach truck Esr3000-Esr5000 TSP Tarret trucks walk behind pallet jacks and ride on pallet jacks Doosan electric 5T forklifts Doosan diesel forklifts.
- Barloworld Hyster: Hyster 1.8FT-5FT (Fortens range Utileve 3T&5T
- Bobcat: Skidsteer S180, S450,S530,S550 and track loaders S870 730 front end backhoe loader 4017 telehandler 4018 telehandler Excavator 5.5T and 8T Various attachments for skidsteer from sweeper to plainers.
- Sany: Single drum rollers Excavator 20T
- Genie: Electric scissor lifts Gs1930 range-Gs4069 Diesel scissor lifts Gs3369RT-Gs5390RT Boom lifts Z45 range Boom lifts S65 range Trailer mounts Z33/18 electric boom AB38 electric boom
- JLG: Electric scissor range(1932-3246) Electric boom E300,E450,E600 Diesel scissor lifts Diesel boom lifts Trailer mounts
- Haulotte: Electric scissor lifts optimum 8
Timeline
Field Service Technician
Adaptalift
11.2023 - Current
Contracting for various companies
Horizon Access Repairs
08.2021 - 10.2023
Linde Forklift Field Technician
Eazi Access Rental
07.2019 - 07.2021
Earth Moving Equipment Technician / MEWP Technician
Goscor Access
07.2017 - 06.2019
Earth Moving equipment Technician
Goscor Bobcat
07.2013 - 06.2017
Field Service and Senior Technician
Goscor Lift truck
01.2009 - 06.2013
Toyota Forklift
01.2007 - 12.2008
South African Airforce
01.2000 - 12.2006
Matric - undefined
Centurion Technical College
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