Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Certification
Affiliations
Timeline
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MORDECAI MATAGI

Whitby,Porirua

Summary

Dedicated Workshop Technician with extensive experience in mechanical and electrical environments. Proven track record in troubleshooting, equipment maintenance, and adherence to safety protocols, resulting in enhanced operational efficiency and minimized downtime. Expertise in modern workshop technologies supports a strong problem-solving ability that drives productivity.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Workshop Technician

Freeway RV Centre
Plimmerton, Porirua
02.2023 - 02.2025
  • Assembled, installed or repaired electrical or electronic components and pipe systems.
  • Documented shop activities against checklists and supporting documentation for work decisions.
  • Carried out preventative maintenance tasks to minimize breakdowns or malfunctions.
  • Inspected, operated or tested equipment & devices to diagnose malfunctions.
  • Cleaned or lubricated shafts, bearings, or other parts of the brake system.
  • Trained other technicians on proper use of tools, equipment and processes related to the job role.
  • Identified and replaced faulty components, such as motors, switches, relays and timers.
  • Planned and laid out repair work using diagrams, drawings or schematic diagrams.
  • Installed equipment to improve the energy or operational efficiency of motorhomes and caravans.
  • Resolved complex technical problems by employing innovative repair techniques.
  • Carry out repairs and modifications to motorhomes and caravans for self-containment.

Team Leader

Blizzard - HVAC & Electrical
Upper Hutt, Wellington
06.2022 - 01.2023
  • Supervised and coordinated activities of the Ducting Team.
  • Ensured consistent satisfaction among customers.
  • Coordinated tools and materials required for each assignment.
  • Working closely with the GM to ensure all upcoming jobs are organized.
  • Making sure installation was carried out in a timely and professional manner.
  • Ensured workshop inventory remained well-stocked.

- As an installer, I had to use:

  • Demonstrated proficiency in handling refrigerants.
  • Performed gassing and de-gassing activities.
  • Performed precise installation of piping systems.
  • Developed expertise in electrical systems.
  • Diagnosed technical issues to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Installed extraction fans in various environments.
  • Ensured proper electrical connections for all units.
  • Executed precise cutting and drilling of holes.
  • Expertly operated multiple power tools for tasks.

Electrical Installer

Abtec Audio Lounge
Petone, Wellington
03.2022 - 05.2022
  • Installed and set up equipment such as stereos, two-way radios and security systems in vehicles.
  • Provided technical support to customers regarding their car audio systems.
  • Replaced factory radio antennas with amplified models for improved reception.
  • Designed installation plans based on customer needs and budget.
  • Ensured all safety protocols were followed during installations.
  • Tested installed equipment for proper operation and sound quality.
  • Efficiently removed seats, carpeting and panels to complete skilled installations and repairs.
  • Performed wiring of car audio components to factory wiring harnesses.
  • Completed installation tasks such as soldering connections and splicing wires.
  • Created customized wiring diagrams for complex installations.
  • Diagnosed and isolated system malfunctions with visual inspections, testing instrumentation and software systems.

Automotive Technician

BROADWAY MOTORS LTD
Strathmore, Wellington
08.2017 - 01.2022
  • Advanced from volunteer to junior tool hand upon gaining confidence and skills.
  • Performed unsupervised WOF repairs involving mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Supported administrative tasks through handling calls and organizing bookings.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the workshop.
  • Maintained punctuality in pick-up and drop-off operations.
  • Collect and organize the components required for maintenance.

Auto Electrical Apprentice

FULTON HOGAN
Petone, Wellington
03.2017 - 02.2019
  • Part of electrical team conducting general repairs.
  • Performed maintenance on trucks of different sizes.
  • Conducted regular servicing of compact equipment.
  • Performed repairs on various heavy machinery.
  • Utilized diverse power tools in workplace operations.
  • Managed part organization and collection.
  • Collaborated with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
  • Tested electrical systems to ensure proper functioning and safety.
  • Used hand tools such as wire strippers, cutters to prepare wires for connections to boxes, terminals.
  • Reviewed blueprints and electrical schematics to perform tasks to specifications.

Education

Self Containment Officer -

NZCMA
03-2024

Certificate in Automotive Technology - Year 2

Wellington Institute of Technology
01.2010

Automotive Technology - Year 1

Wellington Institute of Technology
01.2010

Certificate in Electrical & Electronic Industry Skills -

Wellington Institute of Technology
01.2007

Some College (No Degree) -

Naenae
Wellington, NZ

Skills

  • Electrical installation
  • Troubleshooting techniques
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Equipment diagnostics
  • Team coordination
  • Tools operation
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving
  • Power tool operation
  • Circuit testing
  • Multitasking capacity
  • Active listening
  • Facility upkeep
  • Vehicle repair
  • Wiring installation and repair
  • Continuous improvement
  • Critical thinking
  • Precision measuring
  • Electrical diagnostics

References

Available on request

Certification

Class 1F

Class 2F

Class 6L

W,T,R,F

Affiliations

  • Touch Rugby
  • F1 racing and drift cars
  • Board and Card games

Timeline

Workshop Technician

Freeway RV Centre
02.2023 - 02.2025

Team Leader

Blizzard - HVAC & Electrical
06.2022 - 01.2023

Electrical Installer

Abtec Audio Lounge
03.2022 - 05.2022

Automotive Technician

BROADWAY MOTORS LTD
08.2017 - 01.2022

Auto Electrical Apprentice

FULTON HOGAN
03.2017 - 02.2019

Self Containment Officer -

NZCMA

Certificate in Automotive Technology - Year 2

Wellington Institute of Technology

Automotive Technology - Year 1

Wellington Institute of Technology

Certificate in Electrical & Electronic Industry Skills -

Wellington Institute of Technology

Some College (No Degree) -

Naenae
MORDECAI MATAGI