Roshay Kemp-Haapu
Hastings,HKB
Summary
Qualified in both heavy automotive engineering and coachbuilding commercial vehicles, with hands-on experience in diagnosing, repairing, and preventive maintenance on a diverse range of heavy vehicles and machinery in a workshop or onsite.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Heavy Diesel Mechanic
Tupore Infrastructure
Hastings, Hawkesbay
01.2019 - Current
- Service and maintenance, preventive maintenance, on a fleet of heavy trucks and trailers.
- Service and maintain a fleet of light vehicles.
- Perform on-site servicing and breakdown repairs on a wide range of heavy machinery, including loaders, graders, excavators, screeners, stackers, and crushers.
- Maintain and repair components of an operational asphalt plant.
- Diagnose and resolve electrical faults.
- Carry out hydraulic inspections, fault finding, and component repairs or replacements.
- Perform engineering repairs to mitigate equipment damage, reduce wear, and improve reliability and safety.
Heavy Transport Engineer
Deakin Trucks
Hastings, Hawkesbay
01.2013 - 12.2019
- Fabricated and assembled large transport structures, including crane truck decks, flat decks, box bodies, curtain siders, and tippers, to customer specifications.
- Custom and repair chassis on a heavy truck are done to specifications.
- Led a small team of five tradesmen during weekend shifts, coordinating workloads and ensuring job quality.
- Heavy repairs on second-hand decks, etc., to fit to a new truck.
- Hydraulic fault finding and repair.
- Able to read and interpret fabrication plans.
Skills
- Problem solving
- Hydraulic systems
- Welding and fabrication
- Heavy machinery servicing
- Fleet management
- Attention to detail
Certification
- WRT (wheels, tracks, and rollers)
- Confined spaces
- Full driver's license
- Forklift license
- National Certificate in Coachbuilding, Commercial Vehicles - Level 4
- New Zealand Certificate in Automotive Engineering - Level 3 - 4
- Welding Certificate In all positions MIG (expired)
Timeline
Heavy Diesel Mechanic
Tupore Infrastructure
01.2019 - Current
Heavy Transport Engineer
Deakin Trucks
01.2013 - 12.2019