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J.J Diederiks

J.J Diederiks

Workshop/Maintenance Manager
Alexandra,Central Otago

Summary

Mr. Diederiks is a knowledgeable and qualified Petrol and Heavy Diesel Mechanic with over 20 years of experience. He has successfully managed a profitable concern and overseen fleet maintenance. His expertise includes customer service, procurement, turning and milling, hydraulics, vendor relationships, and general repair maintenance for Vehicles, trucks, tractors, mowers. Additionally, he has experience in ECU tuning, auto electrical and diagnostic fault-finding, engines, and air conditioning.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
2
2
Certificate

Work History

Workshop/Maintenance Manger

Barley station
, Omakau / Queenstown
04.2021 - Current
  • Contributed to operations at Larkhall Farm on a basis for 3 days per week.
  • Performed mechanic maintenance on a wide range of farm equipment such as SUV/UTVs, tractors, mowers, and farm implements.
  • Performed maintenance and repaired pivot irrigation, pumps, and effluent management systems.
  • Executed farm-related duties including fencing and general upkeep.
  • Conducted rotary dairy platform maintenance and repair tasks.

Barley Station - Golf Course/Sheep and Beef

  • Performed service and repairs on SUV/UTV, TORO, and John Deere golf course equipment.
  • Operated heavy machinery like digger and trucks weighing up to 35 tons.
  • Detailed reference can be supplied.

Mechanic

Omakau Auto Centre
01.2018 - Current
  • Performed duties of a Warren officer.
  • Received training on Can-Am/Honda side-by-sides and motorcycles.
  • Performed maintenance and repair on a variety of vehicles and equipment including tractors, trucks, SUV/UTV, boats, chainsaws, gensets, pumps, and mowers
  • Skilled in tire, hydraulic, and wheel alignment procedures. References provided upon request.

Owner

JJ Motor Works
03.2016 - 12.2017
  • Contracted to Eezi Move, fulfilling identical duties and responsibilities as specified below.
  • Additional client: Guardian Air Conditioning Services.

Fleet Maintenance Manager

Eezi Move
04.2012 - 03.2016
  • Maintained vehicle fleet in optimal condition.
  • Maintained fleet of trucks, trailers, and tractors.
  • Performed removal and replacement of tires, shocks, and brakes.
  • Repaired and replaced radiators and water pumps.
  • Performed overhauls and repairs on engines and motors.
  • Performed emergency roadside repairs such as replacing tires and fixing electrical issues.
  • Deliveries;
  • Managed the monitoring of cargo loading and unloading.
  • Managed and verified delivery authorizations and collection documentations.
  • Performed daily DOT (Department of Transport) pre-trip inspections as per a standardized checklist
  • Provided detailed reports on truck condition following each trip.
  • Ensured load accuracy and stability before every trip.
  • Submitted daily kilometers/mileage logs along with trip sheets, fuel, maintenance and delivery documentation.
  • Navigated horse-and-trailer across varied urban and rural settings while weathering all conditions.
  • I have experience in hooking and unhooking trailers from the horse/tractor.
  • Interacted with customers daily

General Manager

Modern Motors
10.1998 - 03.2012
  • Managed the daily operations of the company.
  • Managed order and inventory control for parts.
  • Handled customer inquiries and resolved issues.
  • Managed various administrative duties
  • Instructed trainees in core skills.
  • Performed servicing and repairs on a wide range of cars and trucks - Dayna tuning, electronic and diagnostic fault-finding, auto electrical, air conditioning, fuel injection cleaning, turning, milling, and welding.
  • Reconstructed engines, gearboxes, and differentials.
  • Repaired hydraulic and air brakes.
  • Managed client contracts for maintenance purposes on vehicles and trucks for organizations like SAP (South African Police Service), Preform, and Tswane Air.

Education

Petrol and Diesel Mechanic - Automotive Mechanics

Red Star
Olifantsfontein
01-2006

Skills

  • Management
  • Customer service
  • Vendor relationships
  • Procurement
  • Turning and milling
  • Fleet management
  • Leadership
  • Effective communication
  • Dayna tuning
  • Vehicle air conditioning
  • Fault-finding
  • Distribution and transportation
  • Class 5 - Wheel Track Rollers

Certification

  • Full Class 5 with WTR
  • Restricted Class 6

Timeline

Workshop/Maintenance Manger

Barley station
04.2021 - Current

Mechanic

Omakau Auto Centre
01.2018 - Current

Owner

JJ Motor Works
03.2016 - 12.2017

Fleet Maintenance Manager

Eezi Move
04.2012 - 03.2016

General Manager

Modern Motors
10.1998 - 03.2012

Petrol and Diesel Mechanic - Automotive Mechanics

Red Star

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Languages

  • English
  • Afrikaans

References

References available upon request.

Languages

Afrikaans
Native language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1

Personal Information

  • Notice Period: One month
  • Nationality: South African

Languages

  • English
  • Afrikaans

References

References available upon request.
J.J DiederiksWorkshop/Maintenance Manager