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DONALD MWAMBA MUSONDA

DONALD MWAMBA MUSONDA

Mufulira,Zambia

Summary

Detail-oriented and safety-conscious Mechanic Technician with 3 years hands-on experience, Proficient in troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of heavy machinery and equipment, w upith a strong focus on efficiency and minimizing downtime. And am an active member of the Engineering Institution of Zambia (EIZ). Demonstrates a solid foundation in mechanical systems, hydraulic components, with a commitment to continuous learning and adherence to industry best practices. Excels in fast-paced environments, prioritizing safety and quality standards to deliver optimal operational performance.

Proactive bilingual Pipefitter offering supervisory experience and an understanding of ship maintenance. Looking to bring a successful background in pipefitting and repair skills to increase a company's services and market share.

Experienced in machine rebuilds, including disassembly and inspection of Sandvik LH307 machines, with a focus on repairing or replacing worn components to restore functionality. Conducted thorough inspections of heavy equipment to identify mechanical and hydraulic issues, ensuring compliance with safety standards. Proficient in performing repairs, adjustments, and preventive maintenance according to manufacturer guidelines, while maintaining detailed documentation of all activities. Skills include troubleshooting, hydraulic systems management, and effective communication with team members to facilitate collaborative problem-solving.

Meticulous pipefitter promoting a background in coordinating jobs and setting up work sites. Experienced in safety processes, regulations and pipe selection. Offering a successful career history spanning several years.

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pump Fitter

Electrical Mechanical Contractors (Kcm)
01.2025 - Current

MECHANIC TECHNICIAN

MS SHAMROCK ZAMBIA LIMITED
01.2018 - 06.2021
  • Machine Rebuild: Rebuilding a Sandvik machine LH307 typically involves disassembling, inspecting, repairing or replacing worn components, and reassembling it to restore its functionality.
  • Equipment Inspection: Conduct thorough inspections of heavy equipment to identify mechanical and hydraulic problems.
  • Repairs and Maintenance: Perform repairs, adjustments, and replacements of faulty parts and components to restore equipment to proper working condition. Follow manufacturer guidelines and service manuals to carry out maintenance tasks, including lubrication, fluid changes, and preventive maintenance.
  • Documentation and Reporting: Maintain detailed records of inspections, repairs, and maintenance activities. Document parts usage, work performed, and any additional recommendations for future repairs or upgrades. Provide accurate and timely reports to supervisors and maintain organized maintenance logs.

Education

Certificate - Automotive Mechanic

Luanshya Technical and Business College

Grade 12 Certificate -

Ipusukilo High School

Skills

  • Maintenance and Repair
  • Machine Manuals
  • Troubleshooting and Diagnosing
  • Documentations and Reporting
  • Safety and Compliance
  • Continuous Learning
  • Communications and Collaborations
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Pump installation
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Mechanical repairs
  • Technical drawing
  • Welding
  • Welding techniques
  • Hoist operation
  • Welding equipment
  • Blueprint reading
  • Blueprints and specifications
  • Supply management
  • Analytics

Certification

  • Silicosis, Occupational Health and Safety Institute
  • Certified Automotive Mechanic Technician, Engineering Institution Of Zambia (EIZ)
  • Rebuild, Sandvik
  • Stripping, Sandvik
  • Machine Operating And Testing, Sandvik
  • Digital Skills And Entrepreneurship

Accomplishments

  • Optimized Equipment Reliability: Successfully contributed to the rebuild of Sandvik LH307 machines, ensuring full functionality and improving operational efficiency by 30%.
  • Enhanced Troubleshooting Efficiency: Assisted in diagnosing and resolving mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults, leading to a 25% reduction in equipment downtime.
  • Improved Preventive Maintenance Compliance: Conducted thorough equipment inspections and preventive maintenance, ensuring 98% adherence to safety and OEM maintenance standards.
  • Strengthened Workshop Safety and Organization: Maintained 100% compliance with safety protocols by properly organizing tools, adhering to job safety analysis procedures, and minimizing workplace hazards.
  • Accelerated Technical Development: Gained hands-on experience with Sandvik DS411, DD320, DD321, DS411, LH301 and LH 307 Machines advancing technical skills and earning recognition for proactive learning and team contribution.

References

  • Jason Sakala, Superintendent, Luanshya Municipal Council, +260978749911
  • Mr Lamake Kapansa, Superintendent, Ms Shamrock,
  • Mr Bryce Makwele , Foreman
  • Electrical Mechanical Contractors (EMC) +260967977826

Personal Information

Profession: Mechanic Technician

Timeline

Pump Fitter

Electrical Mechanical Contractors (Kcm)
01.2025 - Current

MECHANIC TECHNICIAN

MS SHAMROCK ZAMBIA LIMITED
01.2018 - 06.2021

Certificate - Automotive Mechanic

Luanshya Technical and Business College

Grade 12 Certificate -

Ipusukilo High School
DONALD MWAMBA MUSONDA