Business
Hydeen Mthembu
Student
Pretoria
Summary
Adept Maintenance Technician with a proven track record at Southern Sun, where i enhanced equipment functionality and minimized downtime through expert mechanical repairs and preventive maintenance with supervision. Skilled in troubleshooting and motor controls, the problem-solving abilities ensured efficient issue resolution with minimal supervision, significantly improving operational efficiency Experienced with mechanical and electrical system maintenance, ensuring optimal performance and safety. Utilizes diagnostic tools and techniques to troubleshoot and resolve issues efficiently. Knowledge of preventive maintenance practices that minimize downtime and extend equipment lifespan.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Southern Sun
Durban
12.2024 - 01.2025
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
- Detected and repaired machinery faults using electrical and manual testing methods.
- Installed and maintained plumbing and HVAC systems.
- Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.
General Maintenance Worker
Mabizela Bus Services
Durban
06.2024 - 07.2024
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Enhanced equipment performance by performing routine maintenance and repairs as needed.
- Maximized equipment lifespan through regular cleaning, lubrication, and calibration of machinery components.
- Supported special projects such as renovations or installations by providing skilled labor assistance when necessary.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills in diagnosing issues quickly and implementing effective solutions.
- Operated various hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment safely while executing assigned tasks efficiently.
- Adapted quickly to changing priorities while effectively managing workload during periods of high demand.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
- Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.
Education
National Senior Certificate -
George Campbell THS
Durban, South Africa 01.2020 - 12.2024
Skills
Maintenance scheduling
Mechanical repair
Troubleshooting skills
Preventive Maintenance
Parts replacement
Motor controls
Interests
Aviation
Personal development
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Southern Sun
12.2024 - 01.2025
General Maintenance Worker
Mabizela Bus Services
06.2024 - 07.2024
National Senior Certificate -
George Campbell THS
01.2020 - 12.2024
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