Focused Mechanical Technician with 5 years of experience in manufacturing, mining and high pressure environment. Adept at working in difficult situations and with heavy machinery and equipment. Dedicated to increasing effectiveness by streamlining workflows and maintenance procedures with knowledge of developing and enhancing best practices.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
MECHANICAL FITTER
Felgenhauer Poland
01.2023 - Current
Expertly fabricated structural components for Wolfkran tower cranes, crusher housings, and underground roof supports, demonstrating proficiency in raw material transformation
Managed the monthly production of 60 high-quality structural components for tower cranes, showcasing operational excellence and material processing skills
Achieved precise equipment installation by meticulously interpreting blueprints, diagrams, and technical sketches
Maintained and operated a fleet of 15 grinding machines, ensuring adherence to stringent quality standards and precision in metal fabrication
Conducted weekly Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) inspections on materials and structures, proficient in ultrasonic and magnetic particle inspection techniques
Led a technical team in monthly NDT inspections, assessing 60 materials, pinpointing defects, and advising on necessary repairs
Significantly enhanced quality and delivery metrics by completing projects ahead of schedule, cutting scrap and waste by 25%, and surpassing customer satisfaction benchmarks
Safely operated overhead material handling equipment, managing over 50 operations daily without any safety incidents
Analyzed blueprints for precise equipment installations, maintaining high accuracy.
MECHANICAL FITTER
Instal Filter SA Poland
06.2021 - 12.2022
Expertise in manufacturing and constructing structural components, including dust suppression systems, mechanical de-dusting units, cyclo filters, industrial fans, bag filter equipment, and air neutralizing products
Proficient in machine operation, maintenance, and the production of goods adhering to engineering drawings and specifications
Skilled in providing comprehensive maintenance services across mechanical disciplines, including modifications and installations as necessary
Demonstrated proficiency in condition monitoring to ensure mechanical equipment operates at peak performance
Independent self-starter capable of working autonomously or as an engaged team member
Proven track record in maintaining, repairing, and installing mechanical equipment to high engineering standards
Ability to perform effective troubleshooting and corrective maintenance on a variety of machinery
Strong commitment to safety, maintaining a record of zero workplace accidents through adherence to safety protocols
Instrumental in identifying and solving technical issues with manufacturing equipment, pumps, valves, gearboxes, and conveyor systems.
MECHANICAL FITTER AND TURNER
Hwange Colliery Company Limited
09.2017 - 03.2020
Expert in Mechanical Equipment Installation and Precision Machining using Lathe and Milling machines
Proficient in Maintenance, Troubleshooting, and Repair of pumps, valves, conveyor systems, crushers, and workshop machinery in coal mining environments
Skilled in Conveyor Belt Splicing, Joining, Tensioning, and Tracking for optimal operational efficiency
Accomplished in Alignment and Test Run procedures, ensuring equipment performs to specification
Led a maintenance team to a 20% reduction in downtime through strategic overhauls of 50+ mechanical units