Bright Mafunga
Ottawa,Ontario
Summary
To utilize my technical skills and provide a professional service to customers by applying and honing my knowledge and working in a challenging and motivating working environment. A fully qualified Journeyman Class one, Automotive Technician with extensive hands-on experience, capable of carrying out a wide range of diverse diesel and heavy equipment repairs. Ability to perform mechanical service and repair work assigned and to satisfy customers by performing work to a high level of quality in an efficient manner. On a personal level I am committed to advancing my knowledge through participating in high level training workshops and educational opportunities.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Service Technician
Donnelly Ford lincoln
09.2024 - Current
- Duties includes. Diagnosis on electrical problems. Performs repairs and maintenance on diesel and gasoline vehicles including Ford trucks(to maximize safe and productive operations Engines and electrical components rebuilds(rewiring).Installation of reverse cameras,faulty diagnoses, CAN system,EVAP ststem and repair on checklights Typical repairs include, but are not limited to, routine maintenance and repair of engines,chassis, driveline, and body components, brake system all electrical systems, suspension systems, wheels and tires and software updates. Performs preventive maintenance and equipment upgrades. Reads and interprets equipment condition reports and/or repair orders, communicates with supervisor and/or customer for clarification of problems and discusses preventive techniques with customers to minimize future repairs. Completes paperwork associated with repairing equipment, documenting parts usage, and accounting
Diesel Plant Fitter
Masimba Holdings Limited
08.2022 - 08.2024
- Duties includes: Performing skilled mechanical work in all phases of maintenance, repair overhaul of diesel and gasoline engines and auxiliary equipment mainly hydraulics and pneumatics. Attending to breakdown, component rebuilds and assembling. Performing preventive maintenance functions to ensure the proper operation of all heavy equipment Repairing cranes, trucks, small vehicles, welding equipment and troubleshooting electrical problems. Operating equipment such as infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges and computerized diagnostic devices. Safely use all hand and power tools, including the T- stripper, T- cutter, torque and wrench,Headlight beam alignment machine,Wheel balancing machine,3D alignment machine Routine maintenance of heavy equipment to prevent future breakdown, and upheld top quality workmanship and excellent customers service. Reads and interprets equipment condition reports and/or repair orders, communicates with supervisor and/or operator for clarification of problems and discusses preventive techniques with operators to minimize future repairs. Equipment worked on includes: Agos Trucks, Volvo Trucks, DAF Trucks, NP 300 and NP 200 ,Titan Trucks,Benz Axo and Actros,Howo,Beiben,UD Qeuster,TATA, Grader,Excavator,Pneumatic rollers,Telehandler,Backhoe Loader,Cranes,Double steel rollers
Automobile Electrician
MIKE HARRIS TOYOTA
Harare, Zimbabwe
02.2018 - 08.2022
- Duties includes. Diagnosis on electrical problems. Performs repairs and maintenance on diesel and gasoline vehicles including trucks(HINO), to maximize safe and productive operations Engines and electrical components rebuilds(rewiring).Installation of alarm systems,reverse cameras,faulty diagnoses and repair on checklights Typical repairs include, but are not limited to, routine maintenance and repair of engines, transmissions, chassis, driveline, and body components, brake system all electrical systems, suspension systems, wheels and tires . Performs preventive maintenance and equipment upgrades. Reads and interprets equipment condition reports and/or repair orders, communicates with supervisor and/or customer for clarification of problems and discusses preventive techniques with customers to minimize future repairs. Completes paperwork associated with repairing equipment, documenting parts usage, and accounting for applied times. Equipment worked on includes: Hilux,GD,PRADO,LANDCRUSER, LEXUS,COROLLA,HINO,COASTER, QUANTUM Business or Sector :Service Workshop
Heavy equipment mechanic( Intern)
Bakers Inn Logistics(Innsco Africa Bread)
11.2016 - 01.2017
- Duties includes Perform skilled mechanical work in all phases of maintenance, repair overhaul of diesel and gasoline engines and auxiliary equipment. Engine and gearbox rebuilds. Removed, disassembled, and repaired gasoline, diesel engines and components. Repaired components by replacing worn or damaged parts with new or reconditioned parts Reassembled, adjusted, and tested repair units for proper operation. Aligned bearing loads, gear tooth contact, and backlash to manufacturers specifications. Adjusted valve mechanisms, governors, oil systems, control linkages, clutches, traction units and other unique systems. Timed injection pumps and accessory shaft gear trains. Performed preventive and special maintenance of all heavy trucks. . Equipment worked on includes: Volvo Trucks FMX and FH16. Titan Trucks.DAF LF and XF, Isuzu NQR,FTR and FXZ
Education
JOURNEYMAN CLASS ONE - DIESEL PLANT FITTING
Industrial Training and Trade testing Department
JOURNEYMAN CLASS ONE - AUTO-ELECTRICIAN
Industrial Training and Trade Testing Department
National Certificate - Diesel Plant Fitting
Harare Polytechnic College
01.2018
National Certificate - Automobile Electrics and Electronics
Mutare Polytechnic College
Toyota Technician Certificate - undefined
Toyota Motor Cooperation (TOYOTA ZIMBABWE)
12.2019
Ordinary Level - O level
Chindunduma High 1
Skills
- Small engine repair, Diesel power plants maintenance, Heavy engine repair, Suspension systems, Transmissions, Cranes repair, Electrical Systems, Hydraulic pneumatic, Hydraulic Systems, Heavy Equipment Operation, Automotive Electrical Repairs
- My digital skills Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Facebook, Google ,Microsoft Powerpoint CorelDraw Graphics Suite ,Techstream
Languages
Shona and English
Timeline
Automotive Service Technician
Donnelly Ford lincoln
09.2024 - Current
Diesel Plant Fitter
Masimba Holdings Limited
08.2022 - 08.2024
Automobile Electrician
MIKE HARRIS TOYOTA
02.2018 - 08.2022
Heavy equipment mechanic( Intern)
Bakers Inn Logistics(Innsco Africa Bread)
11.2016 - 01.2017
JOURNEYMAN CLASS ONE - DIESEL PLANT FITTING
Industrial Training and Trade testing Department
JOURNEYMAN CLASS ONE - AUTO-ELECTRICIAN
Industrial Training and Trade Testing Department
National Certificate - Diesel Plant Fitting
Harare Polytechnic College
National Certificate - Automobile Electrics and Electronics
Mutare Polytechnic College
Toyota Technician Certificate - undefined
Toyota Motor Cooperation (TOYOTA ZIMBABWE)
Ordinary Level - O level
Chindunduma High 1