Deane Warren Anthony Krüll
Diesel Mechanic
Santoy, Blackrock
Summary
Health and Safety will always be my number one priority. Hardworking Diesel Mechanic versed in troubleshooting, diagnosis and repair. Completes routine repairs, preventive maintenance and specialized rebuilds. As heavy diesel professional, well-versed in intricacies of diesel machinery and committed to maintaining high operational standards. Extensive experience in conducting thorough inspections and performing intricate repairs on various diesel-powered machinery. Known for fostering team collaboration and adaptability, ensuring seamless workflow and consistent results. Adept in problem-solving and preventive maintenance with focus on safety and efficiency.
Innovative technology professional with several years of diverse experience. Skilled in enhancing systems and aligning technical solutions with business objectives. Proven success in leading projects from start to finish and contributing to organizational growth and success.
Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Diesel Mechanic/Supervisor
Assmang Blackrock Mine
05.2021 - Current
- Organization and scheduling of work activities including AARD Mining Equipment UV80/100 and Scalers. CAT AD30 Dump Trucks. Epiroc/Atlas Copco LHD,s ST14, ST1030 and MT436.
- Supported overall workshop efficiency by maintaining a clean, organized workspace and adhering to safety guidelines. including risk assessments and (PTO) Planned task observations, Adhered to safety regulations while servicing vehicles, preventing injuries and accidents.
- Boosted workshop productivity, implementing efficient scheduling system for repairs.
- Determined cost-effective solutions to mechanical issues, saving company money.
- Enhanced vehicle reliability by performing regular maintenance and safety checks.
- Carried out preventive maintenance for all machinery, eliminating malfunctions and facilitating machinery in reaching peak running hours.
- Maintained detailed records of all repairs, parts replacements, and services performed for reference during future work.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
- Troubleshot electrical system issues accurately to reduce the likelihood of recurring problems down the line.
- Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills, teamwork abilities, and effective communication among colleagues and supervisors alike.
- Installed new systems and components in Heavy Machinery.
- Mentored new mechanics in diagnostic techniques advancing overall team expertise.
- Executed servicing and upkeep of diesel engines using hand tools and power tools in compliance with industry standards.
- Improved workshop performance by upholding cleanliness, organization, and strict adherence to safety regulations.
Diesel Mechanic
Scania Kimberley
07.2017 - 03.2020
- Maintenance and support for Scania trucks and buses, fault identification and repairs.
- Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
- Led construction of new units while managing rebuilds to improve infrastructure. Resolved breakdowns swiftly, reducing operational delays. Maintained stringent quality control during all phases of unit construction.
- Ordered parts necessary for vehicle repairs and new installations.
- Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
- Provided exceptional customer service during consultations, addressing client concerns and ensuring their satisfaction throughout the repair process.
- Improved customer satisfaction with thorough inspections, accurate diagnoses, and effective communication of repair needs.
- Enhanced workshop safety by enforcing strict adherence to health and safety protocols.
- Followed factory and dealership standards to accurately perform repairs according to work order.
Apprentice – Diesel Mechanic
Department of Public Works
01.2015 - 06.2017
- Assisted senior mechanics in complex repairs, gaining valuable hands-on experience with advanced diagnostic tools and techniques.
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail when disassembling engines for rebuilds or component replacement projects.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to SHEQ guidelines and company safety protocols during all repair tasks.
- Stayed current on industry advancements through regular training sessions, workshops, and certification courses.
- Quickly adapted to the use of new diagnostic equipment or software updates in order to maintain high-quality service standards across all repair jobs.
- Worked according to safety procedures for chemicals, tool use and protective equipment use.
Data Capturer
Department of Education
01.2014 - 08.2014
- Contract
- Excelled in working independently as well as collaborating with teams, utilizing strong multitasking skills to manage competing priorities.
- Maintained strict confidentiality while handling sensitive client information and records.
- Managed documents by organizing forms, making photocopies, filing records, preparing correspondence, and creating reports.
- Maintained files, records, and chronologies of entry activities.
- Contributed to a positive work atmosphere through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
- Assisted in the development of new data management procedures, contributing to a more efficient work environment.
- Committed to continuous learning, actively seeking opportunities for professional development within the field of Data Capturing.
Mechanic Assistant
Megan’s construction and equipment
01.2011 - 01.2013
- Worked on several machines – Loaders, Excavators and Graders ranging VOLVO, Caterpillar & Bell
- Assisted in the completion of repair jobs by providing necessary tools and equipment for each task.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on industry trends through continuous education opportunities such as workshops, seminars or online courses.
- Contributed to the overall success of the workshop by willingly taking on additional responsibilities or tasks as needed.
- Collaborated with senior mechanics to complete complex repairs, increasing overall workshop productivity.
- Enhanced mechanic efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workshop environment.
Education
N2 - Diesel Theory, Engineering Science, Engineering Drawings, Mathematics
Northern Urban Technical College
Grade 12 - matric
William Pescod High
01-2010
Skills
Team leadership
Workplace safety coordination
Workplace safety management
Operational efficiency improvement
Teamwork and collaboration
Preventive Maintenance
Proficient in handling multiple tasks
Maintenance planning and coordination
Time management
Troubleshooting expertise
Problem-solving
Specialized equipment repair
Certification
Trade test in diesel mechanic (20 June 2017) in terms of section 26 (D) under the Mining Qualifications Authority at De Beers Technical Centre
Timeline
Diesel Mechanic/Supervisor
Assmang Blackrock Mine
05.2021 - Current
Diesel Mechanic
Scania Kimberley
07.2017 - 03.2020
Apprentice – Diesel Mechanic
Department of Public Works
01.2015 - 06.2017
Data Capturer
Department of Education
01.2014 - 08.2014
Mechanic Assistant
Megan’s construction and equipment
01.2011 - 01.2013
Grade 12 - matric
William Pescod High
N2 - Diesel Theory, Engineering Science, Engineering Drawings, Mathematics
Northern Urban Technical College