Working as diesel technician doing duties like servicing trucks, utes, trailers and buses.
Inspection of air brakes, gearbox and clutch system, air and spring suspension, steering mechanism, engines, automatic and manual transmission, hydraulic and numatic components.
Carried out preparation of WOF and COF.
Worked on 12 and 24 volts electrical systems and computer diagnostics, calibration and clearing of faults codes.
Traveled often for breakdown recoveries and roadside assistance.
Guided apprentices and assistant mechanics with decisions concerning the repair and replacement of parts.
Inspection of vehicles and report defects to the manager.
House keeping.
Closing of job cards after every assigned task
Trucks,trailers, utes, buses i work on: IVECO, VOLVO, HINO, UD,SCANIA, ISUZU,KENWORTHY, RENAULT,MACK, MAN, CUMMINS, BPW, ROR, SAF, HENRED, LOAD.
Artisan
Strauss Logistics Zimbabwe
04.2021 - 11.2023
Worked as artisan preparing trucks for certification of fitness
Removing and replacing of all worn out bushes, rotters, brake shoes or pads, callipers, shock absorbers, springs, airbags and making sure all bolts are tight
Focusing lights and and make sure all wipers are in good condition
Inspecting the truck inside the cab and outside condition
Inspecting the drive train to make sure the is no play
Making sure the is no air leaking in any of the air valves or air pipes and brake boosters
Closing of job cards after every assigned task
Trucks and trailers l worked on: freightliner, international, Volvo, FAW and Shackman, BPW, Henred.
Artisan
Colbro transport
05.2020 - 04.2021
Worked as a diesel artisan doing roles like servicing trucks, trailers and buses
Carrying out inspections and report defects to foreman
Fixing both air suspension and spring suspension
Fixing disc brakes and drum brakes
Mantaining engines, removing and fitting clutch assembly and gearbox as well
Training apprentices
Trouble shooting of faults
Preparation of trucks for COF
House keeping
Closing of job cards after every assigned task
Trucks and Buses i worked on: Renault, international, SINO and Youtong
Apprentice
Colbro transport
05.2016 - 05.2020
One Year at polytecynic then three years on the job training.
Carrying out services of trucks, busses, trailers and utes.
Mantaining engines, gearbox and clutch assembly, drive train, drum and disk brake, air and spring suspension, securing oil and air leaks, brake adjustment, bearing and kingpin plan, greasing all grease niples. Checking all bushes, focusing lights.
Preparation for WOF and COF.
Inspection of vehicles, report defects then carry out repairs on defects.
Doing paper work for services and closing of job cards then handover to supervisor for record keeping.
House keeping.
Education
Certificate of apprenticeship -
MainPower
04.2020
Heavy Duty certificate -
Colbro transport
12.2019
National certificate -
Harare polytechnic
11.2017
Skills
Maintenance and repair of diesel and petrol powered equipment
Complex problem solving and trouble shooting
Knowledge of mechanical and electrical components
Arc welding and gas welding
Customer satisfaction
Hydraulic and pneumatic components
Excellent communication and interpersonal skilss
Certification
National certificate
Awarded apprenticeship certificate after four years of apprenticeship.
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