1. Inspecting and diagnosing problems on cars and trucks
2. Performing routine maintenance, such as oil changes and tire rotations
3. Repairing or replacing damaged or worn-out parts, e.g., brake pads, rotors, spark plugs
4. Testing and adjusting vehicle systems, including electrical, fuel, and charging systems
5. Engine overhauls and driveline system repairs
6. Using specialized tools and equipment to diagnose and fix problems, e.g., scan tools
7. Diagnosing and repairing starting and charging systems
8. Fault diagnosing and software updates using FDRS or IDS diagnosis machichine
Automotive Technician
Eureka Delta Gold Mine
06.2022 - 08.2024
Machine worked on: VW buses, Yutong buses, Toyota corsa buses, Daf buses, Tata buses
SDLG excavator
Tadano 50 tonne cranes
Krupp 110 tonne cranes
SDLG Front end loaderL958F
XCMG (Xc6-3514) telehandler
Manitou( MT1030s) telehandler
Nissan UD trucks( UD 90 ,UD 40)
Howo Trucks, Daf trucks
Toyota 4x4 Pick ups and Landcruisers
Generators - CAT, Perking, Cummins
Tractors - Bain Case, John Deer, Massey Fergason
Duties:
1. Perform repairs on worn out or damaged parts such as brakes, suspension and electrical
2. Installation of Automotive Electrical Components and Accessories on Heavy Mobile Equipments like reverse alarms, beacon lights, working lights, reverse cameras, sport lights and fog lights, etc.
3. Automotive repairs - services, brake and transmission services
4. Test, Repair and/or replace faulty electrical components such as Alternators, Starter Motors, Wiper Motors, Batteries, Lamps, Switches, relays.
5. Motor Mechanics including Field Services, checks and inspections for road fitness
6. Document all repairs, maintenance and inspections including the work performed parts used and any recommendations for future repairs
7. Preventative maintenance on all mobile equipment, buses, trucks and trailers.
8. Using launch diagnostic machine for diagnosis and injector and module programming
Automotive Technician
Zimasco Private limited
03.2021 - 05.2022
Machine worked on: Locomotives
XGMA Front end Loader
XGMA fork lift
Shania buses, Yutong and Zhongtong buses
Howo tipper trucks, Nissan UD trucks, Scania trucks, Mercedes-Benz trucks
Nissan and Toyota pick Trucks
Bain Case tractors
Duties:
1. Diagnose problems with electrical, hydraulic and mechanical systems
2. Component service and repair
3. Training of Apprentices and follow all safety protocols and use protective equipment
4. Fault diagnosing using diagnostic machines
5. Perform routine maintenance tasks such as lubricating moving parts, checks and replacing fluids, replacing tires
6. Services of all automobile machines
7. Schematic reading and Diagram interpreting
Automotive Technician
Kwekwe City Council
07.2019 - 02.2021
Machine worked on: Case tractors, Massey Fergason, Fiat tractors
DAF fire trucks
UD trucks( UD 90)
Powerstar trucks
XGMA Front end Loader
Bell TLB
Pick Trucks ( mazda, Ford, Toyota hilux)
Duties:
Electrical services and maintenance
Electrical rewiring
Training of apprentices
Components services and repairs
Fault Diagnosis using scan tools
Engine tune ups and suspension services
Brake services, hydraulics and pneumatics
Automotive technician
Autowarx Bosch car service
11.2013 - 06.2019
Machine worked on: Scania buses, Vw buses, Yutong buses
Toyota hilux, fortuner d4d
Mazda BT50 and Ford T6
Mercedes Benz c180, c200, c240, ml
GWM steed 5 and 6
Tata trucks, DAF trucks, Nissan UD trucks
Duties:
Vehicle services
Arc and gas welding
Suspension services and wheel alignment
Electrical component services and overhauls
Electrical rewiring
Engine tune ups
Diagnosis using scan tools (bosch, launch and autel scanners)
Automotive technician
Mazda Conduit
02.2012 - 11.2013
Machine worked on: Mazda 3, 6, B25, 232, BT50 and Ford ranger
Toyota d4d, rav4, camry, Landcruisers
Nissan pick up trucks
Duties:
Fitting vehicle electrical components
Fitting car alarm systems and car radios
Electrical services and vehicle rewiring
Electrical services of all Mobile machines
Vehicle diagnosis using diagnostic machines
Training of students
Education
National Certificate in Automobiles Electrics And Electronics -
Kwekwe Polytechnic College
Zimbabwe
Skills
Strong work ethic
Changing tires
Attention to detail
Engine repair
Languages
English and Shona
Professional Working
Timeline
Automotive technician
Donnelly Ford Lincoln Canada
09.2024 - Current
Automotive Technician
Eureka Delta Gold Mine
06.2022 - 08.2024
Automotive Technician
Zimasco Private limited
03.2021 - 05.2022
Automotive Technician
Kwekwe City Council
07.2019 - 02.2021
Automotive technician
Autowarx Bosch car service
11.2013 - 06.2019
Automotive technician
Mazda Conduit
02.2012 - 11.2013
National Certificate in Automobiles Electrics And Electronics -
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