I am a well-trained heavy-duty mechanic who troubleshoots malfunctions, removes broken parts with speed and accuracy while observing high standards of safety. A team player, reliable and able to work with minimum supervision. Competent in using most applicable tool and instruments in fault finding and repairs, good at hydraulic and mechanical troubleshooting, I can also read electrical drawings/hydraulic schematics.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Diesel Mechanic/Underground Fitter
Evolution Mining
07.2024 - 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.
Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
Worked on the following machine.
Sandvik TH551i,LH517i,DD421,DD422i.
Epiroc S7c,E70S Simba and Boomer M2D
Heavy Duty Mechanic/Drill Fitter
Blue-Tongue/Emeco/Pitnpartal
01.2023 - 04.2024
Worked on the following machines: CAT789C/CAT785D/CAT777F/777D dump truck/MT6020 Epiroc trucks.
Carried out preventive maintenance and repair according to OEM standard.
Underground and breakdown fitter, CASSINI NICKEL MINE
Use of calibrated tools.
Carried out housekeeping and safety inspections/hazard identification.
Diagnosed faults or malfunctions to determine required repairs, using engine diagnostic equipment.
Established a reputation for exceptional problem-solving skills, acting as a go-to resource for colleagues encountering complex mechanical issues in the field.
Carried out preventive maintenance and repairs such as daily, weekly services according to OEM standards, performed various works on hydraulic braking systems, transmission, power train, drilling percussion, rotation and feed systems, Air/water flushing systems and electrical scheduled maintenance.
Rebuilds of machines and attending to minor and major breakdowns
Overhaul of major components such as drifters, dana and Cussler axles/transmissions/torque converters.
Technical support specialist on Sandvik drills at lubambe copper mine
Education
Advanced Certificate - Heavy Equipment Repair
Northern Technical College
Northern Technical College
08.2011
General Certificate of Education -
Mukuba Secondary School
Kitwe Zambia
12-2007
Automotive Air Conditioning
SANDVIK Training Academy
Zambia
07-2021
Certificate in Mobile And Fixed Plant
Trade Skills Australia
Australia
01-2023
Skills
Automotive air conditioning and a refrigeration, NORTHERN TECHNICAL COLLEGE
SandvikFS1000 fire suppression systems, SANDVIK TRAINING ACADEMY
High risk license in forklift, dogging and working at heights, SAFEWORK AUSTRALIA