Summary
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
Interests
Work History
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Morgan Chihande

Morgan Chihande

Heavy Duty Mechanics
Mufulira,Zambia

Summary

I am an experienced Heavy Duty Mechanics with 6+ year of experience,a committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices.Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges,strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Able to work effectively,unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.Also skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Education

Heavy Duty Mechanic

Mopani Central Training Centre
Mufulira
07-2017

Grade 12 School Certificate

Ipusukilo Secondary School
Mufulira
11-2013

Grade 9 School Certificate

Mufulira Basic School
Mufulira
10-2010

Skills

  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Mechanical Repair
  • Engine Removal
  • Diagnosing Problems
  • Hand And Power Tools
  • Job Site Supervision
  • Heavy-Duty Vehicle Repair
  • Driveline Maintenance
  • Machine Part Inspections
  • Vehicle Repairs
  • Machine Operations
  • Hydraulic Repair
  • Preventive Maintenance

Languages

English
Native language

Certification

  • Awarded a certificate in Time Management
  • Awarded a General certificate in Mining First Aid
  • Awarded a certificate in Extraordinary Performance in Occupational
  • Health and hygiene.
  • Awarded a certificate in Braking System on R600H/G LHD

Interests

Learning new languages and skills

Reading

Community involvement/ services

Outdoor activities

Playing games

Watching movies

Work History

Heavy Duty Mechanics

Mopani Copper Mines
Mufulira
09.2017 - Current

Worked on loaders and articuated dump trucks such as-

*CATERPILLAR MACHINES ;

Loaders- (R1600H & G ,R1300G, Bob cat 226B)

Dump trucks-(AD45B, AD30, AD22)

*SANDVIK MACHINES;

Loaders- (LH-514,LH-410)

Dump trucks- (TH- 430, TH-330)

Performed tasks on the machines such as:

  • Performed maintenance and repairs on heavy duty trucks and loaders.
  • Inspected and diagnosed mechanical issues to determine the necessary repairs or replacements needed.
  • Repaired components such as brakes, engines, transmissions, differentials,suspensions and steering systems
  • Replaced parts such as bearings, seas, gaskets, fuel tanks and filters.
  • Maintained records of work performed on each machines.
  • Provided preventative maintenance services such as oil changes,lubrication services and filter changes.-
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols at all times.
  • Used hand tools such as wrenches, sockets and screwdrivers to complete repairs.
  • Followed manufacturer's specifications in order to ensure quality workmanship.
  • Operated over head cranes or forklifts when needed in order to move heavy components around the shop.
  • Communicated effectively with customers regarding their needs for service or repairs.
  • Assisted with training new staff members in the use of tools and techniques used in repairing heavy duty vehicles and equipment.
  • Kept accurate records of a machine and equipment repair work that had been performed.
  • Overhauled hydraulic lifts and steered assemblies on underground loaders and trucks.
Morgan ChihandeHeavy Duty Mechanics