Titus Mambwe
Solwezi
Summary
Titus Mambwe is a dedicated and honest professional with a Craft Certificate in Automotive Mechanics from Northern Technical College. With over 5 years of hands-on experience in garage workshops and Fixed Processing Plants, He has developed expertise in repairing and maintaining equipment such as light vehicle, light tracks and heavy equipments system, Krebs Pumps, Warman Pumps, conveyor belts, gearboxes, cyclones, Ball Mills, SAG Mills, and Flotation Cells. Titus is recognized for his well-informed decision making, commitment to professionalism, and multi-skilled proficiency, enabling him to execute tasks efficiently. Titus is Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanical Fitter
Jecs Mining Suppliers & Contractors Ltd
Lumwana , Zambia
01.2024 - Current
- Company Overview: Barrick – Lumwana Mining Company
- Oversee maintenance tasks for critical equipment including mills, conveyor systems and pumps.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members in completing work orders with accurate time confirmations.
- Adhere to and enforce safety and environmental standards including Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and Safe Work Procedures in order to maintain a secure and compliant working environment.
- Follow operating instructions, troubleshoot equipment breakdowns, perform Preventive Maintenance and manage repairs to minimize downtime and extend equipment lifespan.
- Assembling, repairing and carrying maintenance activities on centrifugal slurry pumps, peristaltic pumps and vibration screens.
- Participate in execution of Preventive Maintenance breakdown works, and identification of repair and maintenance required at flotation cells.
- Changing out of vortex finders, worn out spigots, silicon carbide liners and BPC rubber liners in order to maintain the operational integrity of the cyclones clusters.
- Assembly and maintenance of flotation cells mechanisms, barrels assemblies and assembly and installation of flowrox pinch valves.
- Changing out of trommel screen on the SAG mill.
- Extensive knowledge and skills in hydraulic systems troubleshooting and problem-solving.
- Cleaning of low pressure and high-pressure oil filters in the ball mill and SAG mill lub-skids.
- Assembling barrels for Warman Pumps for Water Services Facilities Pumps.
- Assembling barrels for Warman Pumps and Krebs Pumps for Tailings Services Facilities transfer pumps.
- Conduct routine inspections and troubleshooting to identify and resolve mechanical faults.
- Installation of conveyor belt pulleys, bearings and gearboxes.
- Assembling and installing Sulzer Pumps.
- Carrying out throat bush adjustments to the Pumps.
- Troubleshooting and problem-solving Lub Skids faults.
- Installing flow dividers in the Mills Lub Skids.
- Carrying out installation and maintenance on rotors, stators and cell Mechanisms at Flotation.
- Carrying out inspections and maintenance on Larox Press Filter.
- Barrick – Lumwana Mining Company
Mechanical Fitter
Bedamic investments company limited
Solwezi , Zambia
06.2022 - 12.2023
- Company Overview: Kansanshi Mine Plc
- Assembled Flotation Cell Mechanisms and installing rotors.
- Assembled MM700 Millmax Krebs Cyclones Feed Pumps.
- Changing out Cyclones Clusters Distributors.
- Carried out installation and maintenance on cooling fans.
- Carried out installation of winches.
- Carried out installation and maintenance on conveyor belt systems.
- Carried out installation and maintenance on reduction gearboxes.
- Changed out Cyclones knife – edge gate Valves.
- Assembled, installed and maintained Vertical Sump Pumps.
- Assembled and installing concentrate Warman Pumps.
- Carried out inspections and maintenance works on the cyclone clusters.
- Carried out installation and maintenance of hydraulic – Nitrogen accumulators.
- Troubleshooting and problem-solving Ball Mills and SAG Mill faults.
Automotive Mechanic
Airbrakes Reconditioning Company Limited
Ndola , Zambia
01.2019 - 12.2021
- Company Overview: Ndola
- Performed diagnostic tests to determine the operational issues in both light vehicles, light trucks and heavy machines.
- Removed components for repairing such as brake chambers, airbags, air compressors and valves, brake shoes and drum brakes.
- Conducted repairs and maintenance activities such as engine overhauls, transmission repairs and brake systems replacements to ensure vehicles were in optimal working condition.
- Conducted routine inspections, lubrications and vehicle servicing according to manufacturer recommendation and industry best practices.
- Utilized advanced knowledge of vehicle mechanics including hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, engines and gearboxes maintenances.
- Maintained accurate records of maintenance activities which included repair logs, parts inventory and service reports.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and procedures during maintenance and repair activities.
- Checked fluid levels in cooling systems, power steering reservoirs and other components of the car.
- Rebuilt cylinder heads and performed valve jobs on engines.
- Aligned wheels using special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines.
Education
Craft Certificate - Automotive Mechanics
Northern Technical College (NORTEC)
Ndola 01.2018
Grade 12 Certificate - Senior Secondary School
Mupapa Adventist Academy Secondary School
Masaiti12-2016
Junior Secondary School
Northrise Basic School
Ndola 12-2013
Skills
- Time management
- Basic rigging
- Reading/interpreting engineering drawings
- Reading/interpreting hydraulic schematics
- Written communication
- Verbal communication
- Team player
- Health and safety
- Equipment maintenance
- Preventive maintenance
- Conveyor systems
- Quality control
- Adaptability
- Equipment installation
- Machinery repair
- Hand tools expertise
- Parts fitting
- Pipe fitting
Projects And Achievements
Successfully changed out two (2) Distributors and valves of Cyclones Clusters in four (4) days during a nine days total shutdown at Barrick Lumwana Mining Company.
Demonstrated ability to successfully replace mantles, concave liners, pulleys, and rollers on multiple occasions, ensuring equipment operates efficiently and downtime is minimized.
Languages
English
Upper Intermediate
B2
Timeline
Mechanical Fitter
Jecs Mining Suppliers & Contractors Ltd
01.2024 - Current
Mechanical Fitter
Bedamic investments company limited
06.2022 - 12.2023
Automotive Mechanic
Airbrakes Reconditioning Company Limited
01.2019 - 12.2021
Craft Certificate - Automotive Mechanics
Northern Technical College (NORTEC)
Grade 12 Certificate - Senior Secondary School
Mupapa Adventist Academy Secondary School
Junior Secondary School
Northrise Basic School