George DOBSON
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ERMELO
Summary
Experienced individual with strong work ethic, dedication to honesty and fairness. Well-organized, punctual, possessing solid administrative skills. Team player with diverse background in multiple disciplines. Seeking to leverage expertise to contribute as hardworking and loyal asset to any company looking to drive growth and success.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Mechanical & Electrical Technician
Self Employed
09.2024 - Current
- Servicing & Repair of Cars, Motorcycles, Scooters, Quads & Lawnmowers/Trimmers; Computer Repairs;Electrical Appliances Repairs
- Conducted comprehensive inspections of equipment to identify issues, implement repairs.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
Intern - Auto Electrician
Ermelo Autolec
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Assisted in the installation of aftermarket electrical systems, contributing to customer satisfaction through quality workmanship.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, promoting safety protocols and compliance with workshop regulations.
- Tested wiring for issues and removed faulty sections.
- Read and interpreted technical documentation such as drawings and diagrams.
- Performed semi-skilled and skilled work under direction of fully qualified auto electrician.
- Tested starters, door controls and generators for proper functioning.
- Filled out documentation specifying observations, modifications, and results of completed car repair work.
- Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
Motorcycle Mechanic (Contractor)
Ermelo Motorcycles
- Conducted routine maintenance checks, including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections, to enhance vehicle longevity and reliability.
- Communicated effectively with customers regarding repair needs and recommendations, fostering trust and satisfaction through transparent service delivery.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient motorcycle repairs and maintenance.
- Performed maintenance on different categories and brands of motorcycles.
- Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
- Conducted routine maintenance and troubleshooting on 12 Volt electrical systems.
Technical Contractor
Donau Services
- Conducted routine inspections and preventive maintenance on HVAC systems & refrigeration equipment.
- Inspection and repair of electrical components & wiring.
- Installation of Airconditioners
2 & 4 Stroke Engine Technician
Longtom Timber & Turf
02.2019 - 08.2019
- Conducted routine maintenance on a variety of engines, utilizing specialized tools and equipment to extend lifespan and enhance efficiency.
- Implemented preventive maintenance schedules that reduced engine failure rates, minimizing downtime for clients.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and effectively.
- Maintained accurate records of repairs and maintenance activities using electronic management systems.
- Contributed to company growth with consistent high-quality workmanship that garnered repeat business from satisfied customers.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely and accurate troubleshooting of engine issues.
Mechanical & Electrical Technician
Self Employed
01.2014 - 02.2019
- Servicing & Repair of Cars, Motorcycles, Scooters, Quads & Lawn mowers/Trimmers; Computer Repairs; Glazing/Buff Polishing
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues, utilizing troubleshooting techniques to identify root causes efficiently.
Technician, IT & Technical based
Advanced Fastening Systems
01.2007 - 12.2013
- Network Maintenance.
- Technical Support.
- Office Management.
- Maintenance on Electronic & Pneumatic tools
- Systems Servicing & Repairs
- Sales on Systems & Tools
I.T. Technician
SPM (Contractor for Nedbank)
01.2006 - 12.2007
- Programming, Installations & Maintenance
- Developed user documentation and training materials to streamline onboarding processes for new technologies and systems adopted by the organization.
- Configured systems according to prescribed software and hardware frameworks.
Supervisor
NEWTON AUTO SERVICE CENTRE
01.2004 - 12.2006
- Supervising 10 employees
- Customer Care
- Supervised daily operations of automotive service team, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
- Monitored and maintained inventory levels, ensuring adequate supply of parts and tools necessary for service delivery.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly, using problem-solving skills to maintain positive relationships and enhance service reputation.
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
Trainee Mechanic
JC Sales & Services
01.2002 - 12.2004
- Repairs & Services on Motorcycles, Cars & Lawnmowers
Education
Grade 12 - Afrikaans, English, Physical Science, Accounting, Computer Studies, Mathematics
VOORTEKKER HIGH SCHOOL
A+ Diploma - Information Technology
Giga Skills Computer College
Skills
Problem-solving
Application
Battery Pro Ermelo
Personal Information
- ID Number: 8506125014082
- Health Status: Good
- Date of Birth: 06/12/85
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: South African
- Driving License: Code 8
Courses Completed (In Service Training)
- Safety Training
- Customer Care
- Quality-ISO 9001
- Torque/Quality control systems & Torque Control Theory
- SCS Smart Tools Software & Product Principles
- Supervisory Training
Other Experience
Building and repair of PC Equipment, Software, Vehicles, Motorcycles & Lawnmowers/Trimmers, Mechanical / Automotive Repairs, Supervised a team of 10 people at a Business (2 years), Customer Service, General Administrative Duties
Contact Numbers - Cell
0686215254
0714068341 -Whatsapp
Timeline
Mechanical & Electrical Technician
Self Employed
09.2024 - Current
Intern - Auto Electrician
Ermelo Autolec
06.2024 - 08.2024
2 & 4 Stroke Engine Technician
Longtom Timber & Turf
02.2019 - 08.2019
Mechanical & Electrical Technician
Self Employed
01.2014 - 02.2019
Technician, IT & Technical based
Advanced Fastening Systems
01.2007 - 12.2013
I.T. Technician
SPM (Contractor for Nedbank)
01.2006 - 12.2007
Supervisor
NEWTON AUTO SERVICE CENTRE
01.2004 - 12.2006
Trainee Mechanic
JC Sales & Services
01.2002 - 12.2004
Motorcycle Mechanic (Contractor)
Ermelo Motorcycles
Technical Contractor
Donau Services
Grade 12 - Afrikaans, English, Physical Science, Accounting, Computer Studies, Mathematics
VOORTEKKER HIGH SCHOOL
A+ Diploma - Information Technology
Giga Skills Computer College
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