Mario Lochner
Vredendal
Summary
Experienced maintenance professional with a strong background in vehicle operations, team leadership, and workshop management. Proven ability to oversee technical maintenance tasks, coordinate field operations, and ensure compliance with safety standards. Seeking a Maintenance Manager role that values reliability, hands-on expertise, and leadership in logistics and mechanical systems.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
Joetsie
08.2024 - 03.2025
- Executed over 50 safe and timely deliveries across regional routes
- Optimized fuel usage through strategic route planning
- Collaborated with dispatch teams to streamline logistics
- Built strong client relationships through reliable service
Field Manager
Joetsie
06.2019 - 08.2024
- Supervised daily operations and led a team of drivers and yard staff
- Ensured compliance with all safety and traffic regulations
- Acted as liaison between office and field teams for smooth coordination
- Managed delivery schedules, vehicle maintenance, and customer satisfaction
Tire Technician
Supa Quick, Willie Bothma
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Interpreted tire specs and wear patterns to recommend solutions
- Operated diagnostic and alignment tools to industry standards
- Managed inventory and ensured availability of quality stock
Wheel Fitter
Exhaust Doctor, Johan Fourie
01.2006 - 01.2011
- Specialized in fitting, balancing, and aligning wheels for various vehicles
- Maintained deep knowledge of tire specs and pressure adjustments
Education
High School Diploma -
Vanrhynsdorp High School
01.2022
Skills
- Preventative and corrective maintenance
- Workshop operations and team supervision
- Vehicle diagnostics and repair coordination
- Tire fitting, balancing, and alignment
Timeline
Truck Driver
Joetsie
08.2024 - 03.2025
Field Manager
Joetsie
06.2019 - 08.2024
Tire Technician
Supa Quick, Willie Bothma
01.2013 - 01.2015
Wheel Fitter
Exhaust Doctor, Johan Fourie
01.2006 - 01.2011
High School Diploma -
Vanrhynsdorp High School