MARTIN KAUNGWA
Summary
I am an HD mechanic with vast experience in the field along with extensive experience on repairing and maintaining buses. I am a self-motivated and goal-oriented individual with strengths in technical aspects, strategic planning, teamwork and communication skills at various levels with uncompromised determination for excellence.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
HD Mechanic
Sapphire Coast Buslines
Merimbula
06.2023 - Current
- Diagnosed mechanical issues using specialized diagnostic equipment.
- Executed repairs and replacements of faulty parts, upholding safety standards and operational integrity.
- Rebuilt units to restore functionality and performance standards.
- Conducted routine maintenance on buses, enhancing reliability and performance.
- Delivered roadside assistance to stranded vehicles, facilitating quick recovery and minimal downtime.
- Prepare buses for HVIS(Rego)
Workshop Supervisor/Team Leader
Eagleliner/Intercity Xpress
Johannesburg
12.2010 - 05.2023
- Prepared vehicles for roadworthy certification, ensuring compliance with safety standards
- Conducted vehicle quality control inspections to maintain high operational standards
- Led team in achieving project goals
- Trained apprentices in vehicle maintenance and repair techniques, enhancing skill development
- Managed scheduling of vehicles for timely service
Diesel Motor Mechanic
Eagleliner/Intercity Xpress
02.2007 - 11.2010
- Overhauled engine and transmission components to restore performance and reliability
- Diagnosed automotive issues using diagnostic tools.
- Overhauling of components
- Provided roadside assistance to stranded motorists, ensuring swift resolution and customer satisfaction
- Performed basic repairs on automotive electrical systems.
Diesel Motor Mechanic
Scanlink Zimbabwe
01.2001 - 11.2010
Diesel Motor Mechanic
Scanlink Zimbabwe
12.2005 - 12.2006
Education
Certificate - Motor Vehicle Mechanics
Harare Polytechnic College
Johannesburg, South AfricaSkills
- Heavy-duty repairs
- Component overhauling
- Preventative maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Diagnostic equipment
- Basic automotive electricals
- Inventory management
- Problem-solving
- Determination
- Dedication
- Trustworthy
- Team player
- Collaboration skills
References
- Charles Msindo, Sales Manager at Scanlink Zimbabwe, +263 772744761
- Sulaiman Vaid, HR Manager at Eagle Liner/Intercity Xpress, +27 82 832 0116
- Qinisile Mabuza, HR Admin at Eagle Liner/Intercity Xpress, +27 79 515 2236
- Ghalib Ismail, MD at Eagle Liner/Intercity Xpress, +27 83 301 1432
- Tavonga Gapare, Co Supervisor at Eagle Liner/Intercity Xpress, +27 78 945 7640
Timeline
HD Mechanic
Sapphire Coast Buslines
06.2023 - Current
Workshop Supervisor/Team Leader
Eagleliner/Intercity Xpress
12.2010 - 05.2023
Diesel Motor Mechanic
Eagleliner/Intercity Xpress
02.2007 - 11.2010
Diesel Motor Mechanic
Scanlink Zimbabwe
12.2005 - 12.2006
Diesel Motor Mechanic
Scanlink Zimbabwe
01.2001 - 11.2010
Certificate - Motor Vehicle Mechanics
Harare Polytechnic College