LENSON MUNTANGA
U11, 7-9 Bridge Rd, East Mackay,QLD
Summary
Energetic boilermaker and welder with over 12 years in fabrication and welding. Expertise in interpreting technical drawings and collaborating with teams to ensure high-quality, timely project completion while adhering to OEM standards.
Overview
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Certification
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years of professional experience
Work History
BOILERMAKER/WELDER
EPSA Group
Mackay, QLD
03.2023 - Current
- Inspected welds and joints to ensure quality and compliance as per OEM requirements.
- Applied hard-facing techniques and wear protection to extend equipment lifespan.
- Rebuilt buckets and attachments for machinery to enhance performance and reliability.
- Conducted maintenance on undercarriage and truck frames to maintain safety standards and operational readiness.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to accurately guide assembly processes.
- Collaborated with team to complete projects on schedule, contributing to overall project efficiency.
BOILERMAKER/WELDER
Walz Group
Mackay, QLD
03.2026 - 02.2023
- Performed arc welding, MIG welding, and operated Oxy-Acetylene equipment safely, contributing to high-quality fabrication and repair of steel components.
- Executed fabrication and welding processes in workshop and on-site locations, ensuring structural integrity and compliance with specifications.
- Interpreted blueprints, engineering drawings, and specifications to accurately determine job requirements.
- Fabrication and repair of steel components, maintain weld records, Carrying out mechanical cutting.
TRAINER (Boilermaker)
Kansanshi Mine Plc
12.2019 - 12.2019
- Conducted training sessions for boilermaker and welding students, enhancing practical skills and industry readiness.
- Mentored junior trainers, sharing best practices for effective knowledge transfer.
- Resolved participant issues during training sessions promptly, ensuring a positive learning environment.
- Facilitated workshops to improve team skills and knowledge in mining operations, fostering collaboration and effectiveness.
TEAM LEADER
First Quantum Minerals and Operations (FQMO)
01.2023 - 10.2017
- Led daily operations across mining projects, aligning team efforts with project goals for enhanced execution.
- Delegated daily tasks to team members, enhancing group productivity.
- Developed work schedules to optimize resource allocation and ensure timely task completion.
- Created method statements for contracts to clarify operational guidelines, facilitating compliance and consistency.
- Coordinated logistics for material handling and transportation of resources on site, ensuring timely delivery and operational readiness.
BOILERMAKER
First Quantum Minerals and Operations (FQMO)
10.2017 - 10.2015
- Executed G.E.T change outs through arc and Mig welding to enhance equipment performance.
- Interpreting engineering drawings.
- General Fabrication E.g. Pipe, structural, Pressurised vessels.
- Quantified materials per project specifications for precise inventory management.
- Laid out plate, sheet steel, and heavy metal, marking bending and cutting lines using drawing instruments or templates.
APPRENTICE BOILERMAKER
Kansanshi Mine Plc
08.2015 - 08.2012
- Modified equipment and systems to improve functionality and reliability.
- Fabricated main plant components to support operational efficiency.
- Interpreting Engineering drawings.
- Plant inspection and maintenance.
- Materials coordinating for engineering department.
Education
Certificate III - Fabrication Trade
Engineering Training Australia
New South Wales, Australia11-2024
Trade Certificate - Heavy Equipment Repair (Diesel Mechanic)
First Quantum Training Centre
Kansanshi Mine Plc, Zambia01-2017
Certificate IV - Metal Fabrication
Solwezi Trades And Training Institute
Solwezi, Zambia10-2016
Secondary Level g12 -
Kafue Day High School
Lusaka, Zambia12-2010
Science (B) -
Kafue Day High School
Lusaka, Zambia12-2010
Maths (A) -
Kafue Day High School
Lusaka, Zambia Personal Information
Title: BOILERMAKER/WELDER /H.E. R
Languages
English
Professional
Certification
- High Risk License - Forklift, EWP, Doggers
Accomplishments
- Best Graduating Student
- Best Performance Employee
Timeline
BOILERMAKER/WELDER
Walz Group
03.2026 - 02.2023
BOILERMAKER/WELDER
EPSA Group
03.2023 - Current
TEAM LEADER
First Quantum Minerals and Operations (FQMO)
01.2023 - 10.2017
TRAINER (Boilermaker)
Kansanshi Mine Plc
12.2019 - 12.2019
BOILERMAKER
First Quantum Minerals and Operations (FQMO)
10.2017 - 10.2015
APPRENTICE BOILERMAKER
Kansanshi Mine Plc
08.2015 - 08.2012
Certificate III - Fabrication Trade
Engineering Training Australia
Trade Certificate - Heavy Equipment Repair (Diesel Mechanic)
First Quantum Training Centre
Certificate IV - Metal Fabrication
Solwezi Trades And Training Institute
Secondary Level g12 -
Kafue Day High School
Science (B) -
Kafue Day High School
Maths (A) -
Kafue Day High School