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JOSEPH CHILESHE

JOSEPH CHILESHE

Summary

I am a hardworking, self-motivated person who is enthusiastic and persistent. I have the strength & tenacity to achieve all goals and targets that are put in front of me. I am a person who has high personal and professional standards especially in Mechanical/maintenance Fitting. I enjoy interacting with people from diverse cultural backgrounds while working in a team environment with various personalities and skill sets. I believe I can bring a solid and unique experience to your team which will contribute to the growth of your organisation. I also strongly believe with my commitment, ambition and experience, I would be an ideal asset for this role. My goals are to achieve the highest standards and succeed within your organisation by performing in this role. I am also committed to professional development. I am seeking an opportunity as a mechanical /maintenance fitter that can provide a successful career path of stability and growth.

Overview

8
years of professional experience

Work History

Larox filters
01.2021

Job overview

  • Carrying out visual checks and inspections while the larox filters are in operation
  • Ensuring corporate engineering standards are met during maintenance
  • Performing plate pack overhauls, diaphragm change out, roller change out, cloth re-seaming and change out
  • Refurbishing pinch valves and maintaining quick action cylinders and sealing cylinders
  • Identifying and rectifying larox filter faults
  • Performing regular maintenance and repairs on the filter and alignment of the plate pack.

First Quantum Minerals

Artisan Mechanical Fitter
05.2017 - Current

Job overview

  • Responsible for the maintenance, repairing, installing, and assembling of all mechanical equipment and machinery
  • Extensive experience in working to high engineering tolerances and complying with quality assurance standards
  • Conducting and maintaining good housekeeping, inspecting and testing fire systems, adhering to safety policies and procedures
  • Faultfinding, troubleshooting, pressure testing vessels, and carrying out inspections on mechanical equipment and maintenance of process plant.

Kasama Sugar Estate

Industry Attachments
06.2016 - 01.2017

Job overview

  • Created a suitable maintenance schedule and performed system maintenance accordingly
  • Ensured standard work practices and procedures were followed
  • Ensured corporate engineering standards were met
  • Planned and implemented various maintenance projects
  • Completed preventive maintenance on mechanical equipment
  • Performed regular maintenance and repair work and conducted diagnostic tests
  • Responsible for production equipment preventative maintenance programs and refurbishment.

Education

Spectra oil corporation institute

Certificate in Basic lubrication

Kalumbila minerals institute

Certificate in Easy Laser Alignment

Kalumbila minerals institute

Certificate in Gyratory Crusher

Metso Outotec

PF filter Operation & Maintenance

Milemu High School

Grade Twelve Certificate

working at Height’s/confined space ticket

Northern technical college (NORTEC)

Craft Certificate in Mechanical Fitting
01.2016

Skills

  • Test and repair stackers
  • First Aider, basic knowledge of overhead crane
  • Scaffolding, Basic Rigging
  • Fire Fighting Skills, driving skills
  • Stacker reclaimers , basic grinding skills
  • Good knowledge of valves, piping systems and fittings
  • Experience of confined space working
  • Assembling plant equipment
  • Good fault finding
  • Focussed on developing a positive and supportive culture within workgroup or workshop
  • Skilled at expressing opinion and providing detailed justifications in challenging discussions
  • Solid ability to delegate jobs efficiently to appropriately skilled personnel
  • Ability to listen to others and retain information
  • Thorough and organized in the on delivery of own work requirements by prioritizing workload in manageable chunks to drive progress forward
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and make consistent, informed decisions aligned with company guidelines, policies and systems
  • Honest, reliable, and possess good work ethics
  • Ability to meet daily, weekly, monthly and team focused targets
  • Liaise consistently in an open and transparent manner with relevant stakeholders
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an openness for creative solutions, and ability to be decisive and consistent - approachable,flexible and adaptable to change in fast-paced environments
  • Consistently focused on building the effectiveness of teams valuing autonomy and innovation
  • Fair and firm management style, whilst building strong working relationships with all colleagues, able to work alone if required to do so

References

  • Mr Ian Kazuma, Larox Filter Co-ordinator KML, Ian.kazuma@fqml.com, +260 96688001
  • Mr silomba manase, Floatation Mechanical Co-ordinator KML, silomba.manase@fqml.com, +260 964483892
  • Mr Bernard Banda, Milling Co-ordinator KML, bernard.banda@fqml.com, +260 960258026

Timeline

Larox filters

01.2021

Artisan Mechanical Fitter

First Quantum Minerals
05.2017 - Current

Industry Attachments

Kasama Sugar Estate
06.2016 - 01.2017

Spectra oil corporation institute

Certificate in Basic lubrication

Kalumbila minerals institute

Certificate in Easy Laser Alignment

Kalumbila minerals institute

Certificate in Gyratory Crusher

Metso Outotec

PF filter Operation & Maintenance

Milemu High School

Grade Twelve Certificate

working at Height’s/confined space ticket

Northern technical college (NORTEC)

Craft Certificate in Mechanical Fitting

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