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Education
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Charles Mwansa

Chingola

Summary

Reliable Heavy Duty Mechanic/Engine Specialist performing both routine and preventive maintenance on company owned machines. Detail-oriented individual with over 6 years of working experience on Haul Trucks(Komatsu 960E, Komatsu 860E, Komatsu HD1500, Komatsu HD785-7 and Liebherr T284) Considered a team player and a very dedicated employee.

Overview

7
years of professional experience

Work History

First Quantum Minerals

Heavy Equipment Mechanic
06.2016 - Current

Job overview

  • Remove worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
  • Performe routine and preventive maintenance on, haul trucks, and other heavy equipment.
  • Diagnose, and issues using knowledge, manual testing and computer-aided tools.
  • Read and understood technical drawings, schematics and manuals in order to make accurate updates.
  • Performe duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Use critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Use hand tools to disassemble equipment, perform repair work and then reassemble parts.
  • Diagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine extent of repair required.
  • Clean, lubricate and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment.
  • Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts, components or systems, using hand and power tools.
  • Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers' specifications.
  • Engine Removal and Installation.
  • Cylinder Head Gasket Replacement.
  • Removal and Installation of Suspension Struts.
  • Removal and Installation of Hoist Cylinders and steering cylinders.
  • Removal and Installation of Turbo chargers.

Education

Mufulira Technical Training Institute

Advanced Certificate (Mechanical Engineering
2014

University Overview

Maiteneke High School

Grade 12 Certificate
2010

University Overview

Skills

  • Engine Specialist for Cummins QSK 78, QSK 60 and QSK 45 Engines
  • Scheduled Maintenance
  • Replacement and Repair Work
  • Equipment Dismantling
  • Repair Work
  • Lubrication Processes
  • Basic Equipment Operation
  • Hazard Prevention
  • Machine Maintenance and Repair
  • Breakdown Procedures
  • Heavy Machinery Operation
  • Issue Diagnosis
  • Machinery Testing
  • Safety Processes
  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Engine Repair
  • Cummins Insite
  • Effective Communication Skills
  • Computer Diagnostics
  • Test Equipment
  • Fault Troubleshooting

Accomplishments

Accomplishments
  • Achieved machine up by completing machine rebuild with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Employee of the Year Award (2020)

Languages

English
Native Speaker

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Mechanic
First Quantum Minerals
06.2016 - Current
Mufulira Technical Training Institute
Advanced Certificate (Mechanical Engineering
Maiteneke High School
Grade 12 Certificate
Charles Mwansa