Caleb Chabala Kongo
Kitwe
Summary
Dynamic Artisan Mechanic with extensive experience at Trident - First Quantum Minerals, excelling in equipment diagnostics and preventative maintenance. Proven ability to troubleshoot complex mechanical issues and enhance operational efficiency. Strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to safety ensure high-quality repairs and customer satisfaction. Passionate about delivering exceptional results in every project.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Artisan Mechanic
Trident - First Quantum Minerals
Kalumbila Mine
06.2024 - Current
- Diagnosed mechanical problems on a wide variety of machines using CAT SIS and ET
- Replaced faulty wiring harnesses in order to restore proper functioning of electrical systems
- Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles
- Researched parts availability from vendors in order to complete repairs efficiently
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions
- Planned work procedures using charts, technical manuals and experience
- Installed new or rebuilt engines into vehicles following manufacturer's instructions for installation procedures
Auto Mechanic
Mansa Sugar Limited
06.2022 - 05.2024
- Repaired or replaced worn parts such as brakes, spark plugs and radiators
- Inspected vehicles for damage and recorded findings in a computer system
- Analyzed diagnostic codes generated by on-board computers to determine necessary repairs
- Disassembled engines and examined parts for wear or damage with precision measuring instruments
- Maintained certifications and completed training on systems and components
- Conducted routine servicing on fuel, electrical and cooling systems
- Estimated costs of vehicle repair
- Performed routine maintenance such as oil changes, tune-ups and brake repairs
- Repaired engines and transmissions, providing labor and parts cost breakdowns for work performed
Workshop Data Entry Clerk
Mansa Sugar Limited
05.2020 - 12.2020
- Discussed project scope and objectives with supervisors to understand particular data needs and develop input guidelines maximizing database impact while excluding irrelevant data
- Maintained detailed logs of finished and in-progress data entry projects to identify areas of improvement and increase productivity
- Contacted customers via phone or email to address data inquiries
- Transferred written information into databases to maintain consistent, accurate client records and project details
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information
- Organized files according to established procedures for easy retrieval later on
- Compiled reports based on gathered information
Education
ADVANCED IN HEAVY EQUIPMENT REPAIR -
NORTHERN TECHNICAL COLLEGE
12.2021
BACHELOR’S DEGREE IN ELECTROMECHANICAL ENGINEERING - 1ST YEAR STUDENT
COPPERBELT UNIVERSITY
Skills
- Servicing vehicles
- Electrical motor rebuilding
- Safety management
- Fuel systems
- Defective parts disassembly
- Motorcycle repair
- Filter replacements
- Price quoting
- Maintenance and repairs
- Problem diagnosis
- Recordkeeping
- Fleet management
- Equipment diagnostics
- Vehicle manual interpretation
- Task prioritization
- Diagnostic
- Customer relationship management (CRM)
- Preventative maintenance
- Automatic transmission repair
- OSHA
- Hydraulic repair
- Systems troubleshooting
- Diagnostic tools
- Documentation and reporting
- Quality assurance
- Differential repair
- Equipment inspection and testing
- Brake systems
- Safety procedures
- Transmission rebuilding
- Grease and lubricant application
- Mechanical systems
- Work order management
- Hydraulic systems
- Transmission repair
Accomplishments
- DRIVERS LICENCE
- FOLKLIFT
- FIRE MARTIAL
Nrc
572431/67/1
Timeline
Artisan Mechanic
Trident - First Quantum Minerals
06.2024 - Current
Auto Mechanic
Mansa Sugar Limited
06.2022 - 05.2024
Workshop Data Entry Clerk
Mansa Sugar Limited
05.2020 - 12.2020
ADVANCED IN HEAVY EQUIPMENT REPAIR -
NORTHERN TECHNICAL COLLEGE
BACHELOR’S DEGREE IN ELECTROMECHANICAL ENGINEERING - 1ST YEAR STUDENT
COPPERBELT UNIVERSITY
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