CLEMENT CHILEKWA
Ndola
Summary
Heavy equipment repair technician-licensed Maintenance technician skilled in hydraulics, mechanical and electrical trouble shootintg. Known for strong organizational skills, timely service and great attention to detail. Dedicated to meeting safety compliance and minimizing mechanical delays.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
MAINTENANCE PLANNER
RELIANT MINING AND CONSTRUCTION
10.2021 - Current
- Improved equipment uptime by diligently scheduling and coordinating preventive maintenance tasks.
- Reduced downtime for critical assets by developing and implementing comprehensive maintenance plans.
- Streamlined workflow processes for maintenance teams by monitoring performance metrics and adjusting task priorities accordingly.
- Enhanced asset life cycle with thorough analysis of equipment history, failure modes, and cost factors.
- Created detailed work orders specifying required tasks, materials, tools, and resources for efficient execution by technicians.
- Performed root cause analyses on recurring equipment failures, identifying potential solutions to prevent future occurrences.
- Provided safety education and technical training to maintenance crew to establish equipment repair standards.
- Reviewed maintenance program for efficiency accuracy and timeliness, and provided feedback for improvement to company leadership.
- Assessed schematic diagrams to properly plan and initiate new installation assignments.
MECHANICAL FOREMAN
RELIANT MINING AND CONSTRUCTION
06.2021 - 10.2021
- Increased efficiency by implementing streamlined workflows and troubleshooting mechanical issues.
- Enhanced team productivity with comprehensive training programs and hands-on supervision.
- Reduced downtime by effectively scheduling maintenance and repairs for essential equipment.
- Prioritized safety, conducting regular inspections to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Optimized resource allocation, managing personnel assignments based on skills and workload requirements.
- Championed quality control measures, regularly reviewing workmanship to maintain the highest standards of excellence in all projects.
- Mentored junior staff members, providing guidance on best practices and fostering professional growth through targeted feedback.
- Investigated equipment malfunctions to diagnose root causes and develop effective repair solutions swiftly.
- Maximized equipment lifespan through meticulous preventive maintenance procedures tailored to each unique piece of machinery under management.
- Enhanced workplace morale by cultivating a positive environment that encouraged collaboration, open dialogue, and mutual respect among all team members.
- Delegated jobs to subordinates and monitored quality of work.
- Performed routine and scheduled maintenance services.
- Requisitioned materials and supplies such as tools, equipment and replacement parts.
HER TECHNICIAN
BILIAM WORKS
03.2020 - 06.2021
- Increased equipment uptime by performing routine maintenance tasks on heavy machinery.
- Improved workplace safety by conducting thorough inspections of heavy equipment and promptly addressing any issues discovered.
- Enhanced team efficiency through the timely diagnosis and repair of complex mechanical problems in various types of heavy machinery.
- Streamlined repair processes with the implementation of well-organized tools and parts inventory management systems.
- Ensured proper operation of hydraulic systems, diesel engines, and electrical components by regularly troubleshooting and resolving issues.
- Reduced downtime for essential equipment by providing rapid response to emergency repair situations in a 24/7 environment.
- Collaborated with other technicians to complete large-scale repairs, ensuring minimal disruptions to operations.
- Maintained detailed service records for each piece of equipment, allowing for accurate tracking of maintenance history and future needs.
- Provided technical assistance to operators, helping them understand proper machine usage and preventive maintenance techniques.
- Kept up-to-date with industry developments through continuous training in new technologies and best practices.
- Contributed to cost savings by identifying opportunities for optimizing parts usage and implementing efficient repair strategies.
- Assisted in planning preventative maintenance schedules based on manufacturer recommendations and equipment usage patterns.
- Supported company''s environmental goals by properly disposing hazardous materials according to regulations during maintenance activities.
- Delivered consistent quality workmanship while adhering to strict deadlines, minimizing project delays due to equipment failures.
- Maintained equipment with regular inspections and minor repairs, notifying supervisor immediately of major issues.
- Quickly repaired equipment on job, preventing downtime.
- Maintained equipment in good working order by checking fluid levels and greasing and fueling machines.
- Maintained quality and safety by reporting equipment issues and malfunctions for repairs.
- Completed written reports of problems and necessary repairs and forwarded to maintenance personnel.
HEAVY EQUIPMENT TECHNICIAN
CHIMWENDA MINING
02.2019 - 08.2019
- Increased equipment uptime by performing routine maintenance tasks on heavy machinery.
- Improved workplace safety by conducting thorough inspections of heavy equipment and promptly addressing any issues discovered.
- Enhanced team efficiency through the timely diagnosis and repair of complex mechanical problems in various types of heavy machinery.
- Ensured proper operation of hydraulic systems, diesel engines, and electrical components by regularly troubleshooting and resolving issues.
WORKSHOP FOREMAN
RELIANT MINING AND CONSTRUCTION
01.2018 - 02.2019
- Increased workshop efficiency by implementing process improvements and streamlining workflow.
- Enhanced team productivity through effective delegation of tasks and clear communication.
- Reduced equipment downtime with proactive maintenance scheduling and timely repairs.
- Promoted a safe working environment, conducting regular safety training sessions and updating safety protocols.
- Mentored junior technicians, providing guidance on best practices and fostering professional growth.
- Managed inventory control, ensuring the availability of necessary parts and tools for efficient operations.
- Established quality control measures to maintain high standards in workmanship across all projects.
- Maintained detailed records of completed jobs, facilitating accurate invoicing and efficient project tracking.
- Implemented a preventative maintenance program that minimized breakdown occurrences and extended equipment life spans.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations for team members, identifying areas for improvement and career development opportunities.
- Resolved conflict among team members promptly, promoting a cohesive work environment conducive to productivity.
- Prepared, operated and maintained tools and equipment.
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
RESEMIN ZAMBIA
08.2015 - 01.2018
- Enhanced equipment performance by conducting thorough inspections and executing comprehensive preventive maintenance tasks.
- Reduced machinery downtime by swiftly diagnosing issues and implementing effective repair solutions.
- Improved overall productivity with meticulous attention to detail in servicing and repairing heavy equipment components.
- Optimized machine operations, executing regular tune-ups and adjusting hydraulic systems as needed.
- Maintained accurate records of equipment maintenance, repairs, and parts inventory to ensure efficient tracking and cost control.
- Collaborated with a team of mechanics to troubleshoot complex mechanical problems and devise appropriate repair strategies.
- Upheld safety standards by meticulously following industry guidelines for equipment handling, maintenance, and repair procedures.
- Increased customer satisfaction through timely completion of repair projects while adhering to high-quality workmanship standards.
- Leveraged diagnostic tools such as multimeters and pressure gauges to accurately identify malfunctions in electrical systems.
Education
No Degree - Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology
NORTHERN TECHNICAL COLLEGE
NDOLA08.2014
Skills
- Equipment Knowledge
- Asset Management
- Schedule Management
- Cost Estimation
- Preventive Maintenance
- Problem Solving
- Analytical Thinking
- Team Leadership
- Decision Making
- Attention to Detail
- Conflict Resolution
- Interpersonal Skills
- Time Management
- Root Cause Analysis
- Customer Service
- Multitasking Abilities
- Scheduling Techniques
- Skilled Maintenance and Repair
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Safety Compliance
- Schedule Preparation
Affiliations
- FULL TECHNICIAN 2019 ENGINEERING INSTITUTE OF ZAMBIA - 240501162009660
Certification
- Certified [Job Title]heavy equipment technician, [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
Timeline
MAINTENANCE PLANNER
RELIANT MINING AND CONSTRUCTION
10.2021 - Current
MECHANICAL FOREMAN
RELIANT MINING AND CONSTRUCTION
06.2021 - 10.2021
HER TECHNICIAN
BILIAM WORKS
03.2020 - 06.2021
HEAVY EQUIPMENT TECHNICIAN
CHIMWENDA MINING
02.2019 - 08.2019
WORKSHOP FOREMAN
RELIANT MINING AND CONSTRUCTION
01.2018 - 02.2019
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
RESEMIN ZAMBIA
08.2015 - 01.2018
No Degree - Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology
NORTHERN TECHNICAL COLLEGE
- Certified [Job Title]heavy equipment technician, [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
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