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MARCO VAN DER MERWE

MARCO VAN DER MERWE

Semi-Skilled Artisan / Agricultural Worker
Upington

Summary

I am a honest hardworking person who can work well with my hands. I know I don’t have matric or a lot of experience, but I am willing to learn and work hard to reach my full potential and put my all into any challenge I may face. My need is to do a trade in mechanics, I do a lot of private repair work on vehicles etc.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Agricultural Worker

Jarvis Acres Farm
Miami
03.2024 - 11.2025
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery, including choppers and link trucks.
  • Assist with daily farm operations, crop management, and harvest logistics.
  • Ensure safety and efficiency in the transportation of goods and equipment.

Semi-Skilled Artisan

MacDonald's Transport
03.2023 - 02.2024
  • With responsibilities including, but not limited to:
  • Inspect machines, engines, transmissions etc. and run diagnostic tests to discover functionality issues.
  • Perform thorough maintenance on machinery, equipment and systems.
  • Undertake other duties as assigned (e.g. repair of hydraulic systems, general maintenance etc.)
  • Conducting repairs aiming for maximum reliability.
  • Benefits: 21 Workdays Leave Per Annum.

Mechanic

Strauss Herstelwerke
03.2022 - 02.2023
  • With responsibilities including, but not limited to:
  • Inspect machines, engines, transmissions etc. and run diagnostic tests to discover functionality issues.
  • Perform thorough maintenance on machinery, equipment and systems.
  • Undertake other duties as assigned (e.g. repair of hydraulic systems, general maintenance etc.)
  • Conducting repairs aiming for maximum reliability.
  • Benefits: 21 Workdays Leave Per Annum.

Education

Grade 10 -

Duineveld High
01.2017

Skills

  • Proven experience as Mechanic

  • Very good communication skills

  • A problem-solving ability

  • Quick “on-my-feet” Thinking

  • Team Player

  • Completed a fire fighter course (Unit Standard 252250 NQF Level 2 credits 5 Apply Fire Fighting Techniques)

  • Have a Code 10 License

  • Can drive a code 14 trucks, I am willing to get my Code 14 license also

References

Rudi, Kreer, Manager - Macdonald’s Transport, 071 687 5730, 

Sypie, Struass, Owner - Strauss Herstelwerke, 076 319 0216,

Timeline

Agricultural Worker

Jarvis Acres Farm
03.2024 - 11.2025

Semi-Skilled Artisan

MacDonald's Transport
03.2023 - 02.2024

Mechanic

Strauss Herstelwerke
03.2022 - 02.2023

Grade 10 -

Duineveld High

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