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Emihle Asisipho Mbhejisana
Mechanical Engineering Technician
East London,EC
Summary
Responsible Individual with excellent troubleshooting, customer service and analytics skills coupled with more than 1,5 years of experience. Highly effective in complying with safety requirements evidenced by zero work loss days. Broad skills in maintenance.
Developed technical expertise in fast-paced, hands-on environment, focusing on diagnostics and maintenance of complex systems. Adept at identifying and resolving issues efficiently, leveraging strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Seeking to transition into new field, bringing valuable technical experience and commitment to continuous improvement.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
OHS Inspector Intern
Department of Employment and Labour
01.2026 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Bolt Driver
Bolt South Africa
11.2024 - 01.2026
- Performed daily ride-sharing and parcel deliveries throughout East
London and nearby regions. - Increased customer satisfaction by providing safe and enjoyable trips.
- Reduced maintenance downtime by performing routine checks on engines, navigation equipment, safety gear, and other essential systems regularly.
- Secured five-star customer ratings through commitment to safe,
courteous service. - Strictly complied with traffic laws and company safety protocols.
- Delivered exceptional service focused on customer satisfaction during
high-demand periods
In-service Training/Service Technician Assistant
Mercedes Benz Southern Africa
01.2024 - 12.2024
- Assembling and disassembling machines
- Predictive maintenance(robot)
- Corrective maintenance
- Preventive maintenance
- Troubleshoot Measuring software and robots
- Compiling measuring report
- Quality audit report and investigation
- Measuring structures, subassembly's, and hang on parts
- Toolbox talk & Safety talk
- Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
- Writing risk assessments
- Conducted root cause analyses for recurring technical issues, minimizing future disruptions.
- Basic hand skills (Molding, filling, drilling, taping, counter sink/boring and welding)
- Improved system efficiency by implementing regular maintenance schedules for all technical equipment.
- Increased equipment lifespan, performing preventive maintenance and timely repairs.
- Theory and practical work and schematic analysis (Pneumatics, Hydraulics and)
- Optimized system performance thorough testing and analysis.
Trainee
Advanced Institute of Tooling (WSU)
02.2023 - 07.2023
- Operating Lathe, Milling and CNC machines.
- Participated in on-the-job training, working closely with supervisors and coworkers and asking appropriate questions.
- Supported departmental tasks to increase understanding of industry processes.
- Promoted positive collaboration among trainees, encouraging teamwork and problem-solving skills.
- Established lasting relationships with peers, leadership and customers using strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Participated in safety drills, ensuring readiness in case of workplace emergencies.
- Power tool usage, tapping, drilling and grinding.
Education
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Walter Sisulu University
East London, South Africa 04.2001 -
Senior Certificate - Physics
Ngwayibanjwa High School
Mthatha, South Africa11-2018
Skills
Certification
Intro to OSH Act certification
Software
Word, PowerPoint
Notice Period
1 weeks
References
S.Tshalisi (MBSA colleague)
076 042 0882
L.Jack (MBSA Mentor)
072 571 9064
A.Poselo (MBSA Technician)
0697048521
Timeline
OHS Inspector Intern
Department of Employment and Labour
01.2026 - Current
Bolt Driver
Bolt South Africa
11.2024 - 01.2026
In-service Training/Service Technician Assistant
Mercedes Benz Southern Africa
01.2024 - 12.2024
Trainee
Advanced Institute of Tooling (WSU)
02.2023 - 07.2023
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Walter Sisulu University
04.2001 -
Senior Certificate - Physics
Ngwayibanjwa High School