Tapiwa Chipuriro
Kalgoorlie
Summary
Results-oriented professional with a strong background in fixed plant mechanical maintenance. Known for effective problem-solving and coordinating team activities to achieve production targets and enhance workplace safety.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Leading Hand: Fixed Plant Mechanical
Northern Star Resources
10.2024 - Current
- Supervise daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and operational standards in line with organisation value system
- Documented order updates by inputting data into computer system.
- Enhanced team productivity by efficiently allocating tasks and closely monitoring progress, capturing on PRONTO
- Coordinate team activities to optimize workflow efficiency and meet production targets.
- Conduct routine maintenance checks on machinery to prevent downtime and ensure reliability.
- Coordinate with other departments to ensure we deliver on KPIs
Tradesperson: Fixed Plant Mechanical
Northern Star Resources
01.2024 - 10.2024
- Assembled mechanical components according to engineering specifications and blueprints.
- Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on machinery to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot mechanical issues and implement solutions.
- Documented work performed and reported progress to supervisors for project updates.
- Ensured safety compliance by performing risk assessments adhering to strict safety protocols
- Coordinated with other engineering team members to identify solutions to mechanical problems
- Captured information / details of workdone into the CMMS system (Pronto)
Hydraulics Fitter
Pirtek Hydraulics
12.2022 - 01.2024
- Assembled hydraulic systems to meet customer specifications and ensure operational efficiency.
- Conducted routine inspections on equipment to maintain safety standards and prevent malfunctions.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot system issues and implement effective solutions.
- Maintained inventory of hydraulic components, ensuring timely availability for assembly tasks.
- Field service call outs to get equipment running
- Ensured accuracy of final product dimensions by diligently verifying measurements against project specifications.
Education
Advanced Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Engineering Institute of Technology
Perth, WA05-2026
Certificate III - Machineshop Engineering
Harare Polytechnic College
Harare, Zimbabwe12-2010
Skills
- Safety management
- Team development
- Safety awareness
- Maintenance expertise
- Workplace safety
Certification
S26 Statutory Supervisor. LGIRS, 2025
Timeline
Maintenance Leading Hand: Fixed Plant Mechanical
Northern Star Resources
10.2024 - Current
Tradesperson: Fixed Plant Mechanical
Northern Star Resources
01.2024 - 10.2024
Hydraulics Fitter
Pirtek Hydraulics
12.2022 - 01.2024
Advanced Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Engineering Institute of Technology
Certificate III - Machineshop Engineering
Harare Polytechnic College