Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
Hobbies
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PHILLIP NDLOVU

PHILLIP NDLOVU

MECHANIC
Johannesburg

Summary

Dynamic mechanic with extensive experience at RSA SERVICES, excelling in diagnostics and repairs. Proven track record in enhancing vehicle performance through meticulous inspections and preventative maintenance. Skilled in troubleshooting mechanical systems and delivering exceptional customer service, while mentoring junior staff to elevate team capabilities. Committed to maximizing efficiency and minimizing downtime.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanic

RSA SERVICES (own Company)
02.2010 - Current
  • 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.
  • Repair engine and rebuild engine and enhance vitality.
  • Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Maximized engine efficiency with routine tune-ups, oil changes, and filter replacements.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently completing maintenance tasks and repairs on time.
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Utilized computerized diagnostic equipment to conduct thorough inspections and determine outcomes.
  • Calculated costs of materials and labor to prepare detailed repair estimates.
  • Diagnosed electrical problems using advanced diagnostic tools; repaired or replaced faulty wiring harnesses as needed for optimal functionality.
  • Mentored junior mechanics in proper diagnostic techniques, tool usage, and workplace safety practices to foster their growth within the company.
  • Trained new mechanics in diagnostic techniques, raising overall skill level of team.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.

Education

No Degree - Motor Trade Theory

GAUTENG COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
JOHANNESBURG SOUTH AFRICA
04.2001 -

Skills

Mechanical systems

Accomplishments

Recent accomplishment has been the repair of a porsche panamera 4S sport turisimo 971 2020 model which had a ticking noise in the engine and I had to dissassemble the whole engine components and rebuilt it again in September 2025

Timeline

Mechanic

RSA SERVICES (own Company)
02.2010 - Current

No Degree - Motor Trade Theory

GAUTENG COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
04.2001 -

Hobbies

My hobbies are also Wood working and metal works of which I make couches, chairs, beds and tables.

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