Nelson Manyanye
Dunedin,OTA
Summary
Detail-oriented Heavy Equipment Mechanic with over 10 years of experience in preventative maintenance and safety compliance. Recognized for problem-solving abilities and team collaboration, ensuring machinery operates efficiently and safely.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Equipment Repair Mechanic
Oceanagold Mine
Dunedin, OTA New Zealand
11.2019 - Current
- Repaired and replaced defective parts to restore machinery to working order.
- Performed preventative maintenance on equipment to ensure proper operation.
- Maintained accurate records of work performed on each piece of equipment.
- Followed Occupational Safety and Health Administration regulations to promote safe work environment.
- Adhered closely to safety protocols, applicable regulations and industry best practices.
- Conducted regular safety audits to identify hazards and implement corrective measures.
- Provided technical support to colleagues when required.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment for all staff.
- Observed safe work rules and utilized fall protection and PPE.
- Conducted regular inspections to identify maintenance needs and safety issues.
- Assisted with rigging operations to move large machinery components safely into place for repair or replacement.
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Mechanic
Milburn Lime
Dunedin, OTA
02.2019 - 10.2019
- Conducted routine maintenance on heavy equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Participated in continuous improvement program to confirm quality of repair work performed.
- Performed preventative maintenance on wide variety of automotive, road construction and other heavy equipment.
- Advised management about any potential safety hazards that could arise from improper handling of equipment.
- Disassembled equipment using hand tools and hoists to begin repair work.
- Conducted routine maintenance on heavy machinery, including oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid level checks.
- Inspected machinery for safety compliance and operational efficiency.
- Assessed equipment to determine cause of issue or malfunction and identified appropriate repairs.
Heavy Equipment Repair Mechanic
B&E International (PTY) Mining
Kempton Park , Johannesburg South Africa
01.2016 - 12.2018
- Inspected machines for safety risks before performing repairs or maintenance tasks.
- Maintained a clean and organized workshop adhering to safety regulations and standards.
- Participated in safety training programs to enhance knowledge of best practices and compliance.
- Inspected machinery components for wear and recommended necessary replacements or repairs.
- Performed preventative maintenance on heavy machinery to ensure optimal performance.
- Documented repairs and maintenance activities for compliance and record-keeping purposes.
- Ordered parts from suppliers to complete repairs when necessary.
- Assisted with rigging operations to move large machinery components safely into place for repair or replacement.
- Disassembled damaged components to assess damage level before determining best course of action for repair or replacement needs.
- Inspected cranes, bulldozers and other heavy equipment to drive proper performance.
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Unifreight Zimbabwe
Gweru, Gweru
01.2013 - 12.2015
- Maintained accurate records of repairs, maintenance schedules, and parts inventory.
- Adhered to safety protocols during all repair and maintenance activities.
- Performed routine preventative maintenance on heavy equipment including oil changes, lubrication of parts, and engine tune-ups.
- Troubleshot electrical systems on heavy machinery.
- Disassembled equipment using hand tools and hoists to begin repair work.
- Ordered necessary parts from suppliers in order to complete repairs quickly.
- Worked closely with other technicians to ensure quality control standards were met.
- Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems.
- Participated in continuous improvement program to confirm quality of repair work performed.
Diesel Plant Fitter (Apprenticeship )
CMED Zimbabwe
Gweru, Gweru
01.2007 - 11.2012
- Used hand tools such as hammers, wrenches and screwdrivers to complete tasks efficiently.
- Observed safe work rules and utilized fall protection and PPE.
- Performed routine maintenance checks on all tools used in the job.
- Cleaned machine parts with solvents before assembly or installation.
- Performed preventative maintenance on equipment to ensure proper operation.
- Assembled and installed a variety of mechanical components, including pumps, motors, fans, valves and compressors.
- Carried out repairs on hydraulic systems as instructed by supervisor.
- Repaired and replaced defective parts to restore machinery to working order.
- Adhered closely to safety protocols, applicable regulations and industry best practices.
- Inspected machines and identified any potential issues or malfunctions.
- Followed Occupational Safety and Health Administration regulations to promote safe work environment.
- Assembled mechanical components according to technical specifications and blueprints.
- Inspected finished products for quality assurance before final assembly or dispatch.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment to promote safety standards compliance.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Diesel Plant Fitting level 1
Kwekwe Polytechnic College
Zimbwbwe Skills
- Equipment maintenance
- Preventative maintenance
- Safety compliance
- Machinery inspection
- Attention to detail
- Parts ordering
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Troubleshooting techniques
- Engine change-out
Machines
Caterpillar dump trucks 789D, 789C
Caterpillar bulldozer D9,D10
Caterpillar grader M18 16
Loaders 950gc,966gc980gc988
Hitachi diggers
EX3600-7 electric 3600E6LD
Drills Caterpillar Weiler d460 and d560
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Repair Mechanic
Oceanagold Mine
11.2019 - Current
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Mechanic
Milburn Lime
02.2019 - 10.2019
Heavy Equipment Repair Mechanic
B&E International (PTY) Mining
01.2016 - 12.2018
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Unifreight Zimbabwe
01.2013 - 12.2015
Diesel Plant Fitter (Apprenticeship )
CMED Zimbabwe
01.2007 - 11.2012
Some College (No Degree) - Diesel Plant Fitting level 1
Kwekwe Polytechnic College