Hard working and enthusiastic Diesel Mechanic with a proven track record at the Department of Transport and Infrastructure, excelling in diesel engine repair and root cause analysis. Demonstrated ability to enhance vehicle reliability and performance through expert diagnostics and maintenance. Skilled in both hand and power tool operation, significantly improving workshop efficiency and safety.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Diesel Mechanic
Department of Transport and Infrastracture
01.2012 - Current
Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
Troubleshoot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
Supported overall workshop efficiency by maintaining a clean, organized workspace and adhering to safety guidelines.
Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
Maintained detailed records of all repairs, parts replacements, and services performed for reference during future work.
Troubleshoot electrical system issues accurately to reduce the likelihood of recurring problems down the line.
Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
Disassembled and repaired diesel engines in trucks, buses, and construction vehicles such as Loaders, Graders and Dredgers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Automotive Certificate
Lusaka Vocation Training Centre
Lusaka, Zambia
12.2011
Skills
Oil Changes
Diesel Engine Repair
Engine repair
Engine diagnostics
Vehicle inspections
Engine Rebuilds
Electronic Control Modules
Auto diagnostics
Pneumatic Systems
Heavy Equipment Repair
Hydraulic Repair
Hand and Power Tool Operation
Root Cause Analysis
Certification
Certificate in Basic and Advanced Hydraulics and Pneumatics - Northern Technical college, Ndola Zambia.