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James Paul Kriek
Service Technician
Empangeni
Summary
Dynamic Service Technician with a proven track record at Zululand Refrigeration, excelling in customer service and technical support. Expert in troubleshooting and repairing equipment, enhancing operational efficiency. Committed to quality assurance and preventive maintenance, consistently increasing customer satisfaction through timely and effective solutions. Skilled in installation and repair, ensuring peak performance of machinery.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Service Technician
Zululand Refridgeration
01.2023 - Current
EXPERIENCE
ZULULAND REFRIGERATION (Service technician)
Assisted with the installation, maintenance, and servicing of air-conditioning units, refrigeration systems, water cooling towers, and packaged units. Gained hands-on experience using a variety of tools both in the workshop and on-site. Maintained a clean and organized work environment by properly storing tools and cleaning the workspace after tasks. Consistently adhered to health and safety regulations and industry standards while performing all duties.
I have been with the company for 2 years and 6 months.
Reference contact Shaun cooper: 073 817 4991
Responded to problems reported by customers by troubleshooting and resolving hardware and software issues.
- Diagnosed and troubleshot problems, repairing, and restoring machines to peak performance.
- Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient service for various technical issues.
- Responded to customer inquiries quickly and professionally to increase satisfaction.
- Inspected equipment to diagnose operational issues.
- Explained diagnostic findings to customers and outlined repair or service options.
Minor Mechanic
Kriekco Spares
01.2022 - 12.2022
Minor Mechanic, KRIEKCO SPARES
I fix various light motors vehicles like motorbikes and generators, small appliances, and lawn mowers.
Reference contact JAMES: 063 846 0800
Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Empangeni High School
Empangeni, South Africa 04.2001 -
Skills
Code 10 Drivers license
Additional Information
A hardworking and dependable individual with a strong technical background and a passion for hands-on problem-solving. With over two years of practical experience in refrigeration, mechanical repairs, and general maintenance, I have developed a solid foundation in technical operations and workplace safety. I thrive in high-pressure environments, take pride in my attention to detail, and am known for my initiative, adaptability, and strong work ethic. I work equally well independently or as part of a team and am committed to continuous growth, learning, and delivering high-quality results. Reliable, honest, and dedicated, I bring a positive attitude and a solution-oriented mindset to every task.
Software
Excel
Powerpoint
Interests
Diy projects and home maintenance
Outdoor activities
Learning about new tools and technologies
Problem solving and technical innovation
Working with hand and power tools
Assiting family or friends with home repairs
Personal fitness and discipline through gym
Fitness
Physical Fitness: I maintain excellent physical fitness through regular gym workouts, cardio training, and outdoor activities. This enables me to handle physically demanding tasks such as lifting, climbing, and working long hours on-site without fatigue. I value health and strength as essential tools for performing technical work safely and efficiently.Strong Work Ethic: Committed to punctuality, consistency, and delivering quality work in every task.Quick Learner: Able to grasp new technical skills and processes rapidly through hands-on experience and observation.Positive Attitude: Bring energy and enthusiasm to the workplace, even in high-pressure or physically challenging environments.Team Player: Work well with colleagues, contribute to a supportive team environment, and take initiative when needed.
Additional Information
-willing to relocate if required
- available to start in the month of June
Timeline
Service Technician
Zululand Refridgeration
01.2023 - Current
Minor Mechanic
Kriekco Spares
01.2022 - 12.2022
High School Diploma -
Empangeni High School
04.2001 -
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