Detail-oriented Mechanic with expertise in airbrake repair, vehicle diagnostics, and equipment maintenance. Committed to safety compliance and effective communication, ensuring high-quality maintenance and repair outcomes.
Overview
2
2
Certifications
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanic
BITSA Mechanical Company Limited
Solwezi
06.2024 - Current
Repaired and replaced faulty components in airbrake systems, ensuring safety and reliability for vehicle operation.
Conducted inspections and performed servicing and repairs on vehicle components, enhancing performance and longevity of brakes and engines.
Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes and tune-ups on cars and trucks.
Monitored shop equipment, ensuring optimal functionality and compliance with safety standards.
Identified additional needed repairs by conducting visual inspections of the vehicle's interior and exterior.
Mechanical Fitter
Kansanshi Mine Plc - Bedamic Investment Limited
Solwezi
01.2024 - Current
Replaced pulleys, rollers, scrappers, gearboxes, agitators, valves, and pumps to ensure operational efficiency.
Repaired worn or damaged parts using hand tools, ensuring machinery reliability.
Maintained plant health, safety and environmental standards, contributing to regulatory compliance.
Operated hand tools and machinery safely during maintenance tasks.
Replaced faulty components with new ones in accordance with company standards.
Adhered to company safety procedures during heavy machinery operation, minimizing accident risks.
Welding of Poly pipes and Pipe Fitting.
Mechanical Fitter
Barrick Mine - Jecs Mining Suppliers and ContractorsLimited
Kalumbila
05.2023 - Current
Operated hand tools and power tools to perform essential maintenance tasks, ensuring equipment reliability.
Replaced faulty components to restore functionality and comply with company standards.
Followed company safety procedures in regards to operation of heavy machinery and hand tools to prevent accidents.
Oversaw maintenance tasks for critical equipment including mills, conveyors, and pulleys, collaborating with supervisors and team members to complete work orders accurately.
Installed and maintained mechanical components such as pumps, valves, pipes, compressors and gearboxes.
Executed replacement of counter shafts, barrels, and concave liners to ensure equipment functionality.
Steel Fixer
Kansanshi Mine Plc - Bedamic Investment Limited
Solwezi, Zambia
08.2022 - 07.2023
Installed reinforcement bars according to engineering specifications and safety standards.
Operated hand tools and machinery for cutting, bending, and shaping steel materials.
Maintained a clean and organized worksite to promote safety and efficiency.
Fabricate and assemble structural steel components such as columns, beams, girders, trusses, stairs, lintels, metal decking and reinforcing bars.
Prepared wire mesh rebar arrangements by welding, wiring, or clipping pieces together.
Install precast concrete structures according to specifications.
Work collaboratively with supervisors to ensure timely completion of assigned tasks within budgeted cost parameters.
Mechanic
Airbrakes Reconditioning Company Ltd
Ndola
01.2019 - 07.2022
Diagnosed mechanical issues in airbrake systems for various vehicles.
Repaired and replaced faulty components in airbrake systems, enhancing system reliability.
Conducted routine maintenance checks on airbrake systems to ensure reliability.
Conducted inspections and repair of vehicle components, including brakes, exhaust systems, and transmissions.
Collaborated with team members to streamline repair workflows and enhance efficiency.
Maintained detailed records of repairs and maintenance, facilitating customer transparency and trust.
Ensured compliance with safety standards during all repair operations.
Education
Craft Certificate in Automotive Mechanics - Automotive Engineering
Northern Technical College
Ndola
12-2018
Grade 12 School Certificate -
Mupapa Adventist Academy
Masaiti
12-2016
Grade 9 School Certificate -
Northrise Basic School
Ndola
12-2014
Skills
Vehicle diagnostics
Brake system maintenance
Airbrake repair
Equipment maintenance and repair
Transmission maintenance
Suspension system maintenance
Turbo Charger repair
Cooling system maintenance
Fuel system maintenance
Lubrication system maintenance
Pneumatic Brake systems
Power steering maintenance
Wheel alignment
Vehicle inspection
Equipment Parts fitting
Safety compliance
Attention to detail
Team collaboration
Effective communication
Languages
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Bemba
Advanced (C1)
C1
Kiikaonde
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Certification
Driver License Class C1
Timeline
Mechanic
BITSA Mechanical Company Limited
06.2024 - Current
Mechanical Fitter
Kansanshi Mine Plc - Bedamic Investment Limited
01.2024 - Current
Mechanical Fitter
Barrick Mine - Jecs Mining Suppliers and ContractorsLimited
05.2023 - Current
Steel Fixer
Kansanshi Mine Plc - Bedamic Investment Limited
08.2022 - 07.2023
Mechanic
Airbrakes Reconditioning Company Ltd
01.2019 - 07.2022
Craft Certificate in Automotive Mechanics - Automotive Engineering