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Leon Rudolph Venter

Plant & Equipment Senior Technician/Worshop Manager
Durban

Summary

Upbeat and dependable with solid foundation in mechanical principles and hands-on technical skills. Possesses strong understanding of machinery operation and maintenance, coupled with proficiency in troubleshooting and repair techniques. Committed to delivering efficient solutions and ensuring optimal performance of equipment.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Apprenticehip (Earthmoving Equipment Mechanic)

CASE (Construction & Special Equipment) – Durban
  • Qualified as Earthmoving Equipment Mechanic
  • Resigned – other/better work opportunity

Plant & Equipment Senior Technician/Workshop Manager

DENYS
09.2016 - Current

Earthmoving Equipment Mechanic

Crossmoor Transport
11.2015 - 04.2016

Snr Workshop and Field Service Mechanic

VKB – Warden
10.2014 - 10.2015
  • RESIGNED - PERSONAL

Earthmoving Equipment Mechanic

Stefanutti & Bressan – Durban
03.2014 - 06.2014
  • CONTRACT WORK

Snr Mechanic and Workshop Foreman

The New Reclamation Group
06.2012 - 03.2014
  • RETRENCHED

Field Service Mechanic

Komatsu South Africa – Witbank Branch
01.2012 - 06.2012
  • Resigned moved back to Durban

Workshop Manager

Transportes Lalgy – Matola
02.2011 - 01.2012

Earthmoving Equipment Mechanic

Mashova Maputo
01.2010 - 01.2011
  • Resigned

Earthmoving Equipment Mechanic

Reclamation Group – Durban
05.2008 - 02.2010

Self Employed – Moçambique
06.2006 - 05.2008

Field Service Mechanic

Komatsu South Africa – Witbank Branch
08.2005 - 06.2006
  • Transferred from Durban to Witbank

Field Service Mechanic

Komatsu South Africa – Durban / Pinetown Branch
07.2004 - 01.2005
  • Contractor
  • Employed permanently
  • 1 February 2005

Field Service Mechanic

Komatsu South Africa – Witbank Branch
10.2003 - 06.2004
  • Contractor

Reclamation Group – South Africa (Durban) & Mozambique
01.2001 - 01.2003
  • Transferred from South Africa to Mozambique
  • Retreched in 2003

Stefanutti & Bressan – Durban
01.1996 - 01.2001
  • Employed
  • Retrenched in 2001

Education

Apprenticehip - Earthmoving Equipment Mechanic

CASE (Construction & Special Equipment)

Skills

Diagnosing problems

Inspecting machinery

Engine overhaul

Issue assessments

Work Experience

Caterpillars, Komatsu, CASE Equipment, Cranes eg. P&H Omega, Galion & Kato Cranes, Hitachi, Doosan, Bell, JCB, MF Tractors, Ford Tractors, New Holland, CASE Tractors, Vibrator Motors, Water Pumps, Generators, Compact rollers, Vehicles (most makes bakkies & cars)

Personal Information

  • ID Number: 690311 5041 088
  • Date of Birth: 03/11/69
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: South African
  • Driving License: Code EB

Timeline

Plant & Equipment Senior Technician/Workshop Manager

DENYS
09.2016 - Current

Earthmoving Equipment Mechanic

Crossmoor Transport
11.2015 - 04.2016

Snr Workshop and Field Service Mechanic

VKB – Warden
10.2014 - 10.2015

Earthmoving Equipment Mechanic

Stefanutti & Bressan – Durban
03.2014 - 06.2014

Snr Mechanic and Workshop Foreman

The New Reclamation Group
06.2012 - 03.2014

Field Service Mechanic

Komatsu South Africa – Witbank Branch
01.2012 - 06.2012

Workshop Manager

Transportes Lalgy – Matola
02.2011 - 01.2012

Earthmoving Equipment Mechanic

Mashova Maputo
01.2010 - 01.2011

Earthmoving Equipment Mechanic

Reclamation Group – Durban
05.2008 - 02.2010

Self Employed – Moçambique
06.2006 - 05.2008

Field Service Mechanic

Komatsu South Africa – Witbank Branch
08.2005 - 06.2006

Field Service Mechanic

Komatsu South Africa – Durban / Pinetown Branch
07.2004 - 01.2005

Field Service Mechanic

Komatsu South Africa – Witbank Branch
10.2003 - 06.2004

Reclamation Group – South Africa (Durban) & Mozambique
01.2001 - 01.2003

Stefanutti & Bressan – Durban
01.1996 - 01.2001

Apprenticehip (Earthmoving Equipment Mechanic)

CASE (Construction & Special Equipment) – Durban

Apprenticehip - Earthmoving Equipment Mechanic

CASE (Construction & Special Equipment)
Leon Rudolph VenterPlant & Equipment Senior Technician/Worshop Manager