Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Additional Information
Software
Certification
Interests
Timeline
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Ramalivhana Makondelele

Diesel Mechanic
Thohoyandou
Ramalivhana Makondelele

Summary

Hardworking Diesel Mechanic versed in troubleshooting, diagnosis and repair. Completes routine repairs, preventive maintenance and specialized rebuilds. Proficient in checklists and working with customers to evaluate vehicle needs. Well-qualified heavy equipment worker versed in locating faults, removing worn parts and installing new components. Team-oriented, responsible and diligent about contributing to team and company success. Effective at operating wide range of tools, gauges and equipment to complete maintenance and repair actions. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

18
years of professional experience
1
Certification
2
Languages

Work History

HOPE DIAMOND TRANSPORT
Thohoyandou

Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic
12.2018 - Current

Job overview

  • Established trust with clientele through consistent delivery of high-quality workmanship across various makes and models of heavy-duty diesel engines.
  • Assisted colleagues in troubleshooting challenging mechanical issues, fostering a collaborative work environment that encouraged skill sharing and professional growth.
  • Enhanced equipment reliability by performing comprehensive diagnostics and repairs on heavy-duty diesel engines.
  • Reduced downtime for fleet vehicles by providing efficient maintenance services and troubleshooting mechanical issues.
  • Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
  • Changed oils, inspecting brakes and replace filters to perform preventive maintenance services on heavy equipment.
  • Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
  • Increased workplace safety by implementing standardized maintenance procedures and conducting regular inspections of tools and equipment.
  • Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
  • Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
  • Ordered parts necessary for vehicle repairs and new installations.
  • Collaborated with team of technicians to complete projects and meet deadlines.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
  • Maintained accurate service records to facilitate timely preventive maintenance, increasing the lifespan of equipment.

Mabirimisa Bus Services
Nzhelele

Diesel Mechanic
02.2012 - 05.2018

Job overview

  • Replaced and repaired fuel injection systems for diesel engines in buses and trucks.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on diesel engines, preventing malfunctions.
  • Serviced and maintained engines by performing regular oil and filter changes.
  • Installed and adjusted fuel injection systems and turbochargers to enhance vehicle performance.
  • Organized test drives in buses and trucks to identify needed repairs.
  • Handled repairs, replacing broken components and inspecting engines for wear and tear.
  • Supported overall workshop efficiency by maintaining a clean, organized workspace and adhering to safety guidelines.
  • Assisted management in coordinating schedules, allocating resources effectively across multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Ordered new parts for broken belts, hoses and filters, resupplying inventory.
  • Documented findings and actions taken.
  • Minimized costly breakdowns through proactive preventative maintenance measures on heavy equipment and vehicles.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
  • Collaborated with other mechanics to inspect diesel engines for signs of damage.
  • Tested and adjusted engines to foster proper performance.
  • Provided exceptional customer service during consultations, addressing client concerns and ensuring their satisfaction throughout the repair process.
  • Managed parts inventory and tracked status of recent orders to maintain tool and equipment stock.
  • Troubleshot electrical system issues accurately to reduce the likelihood of recurring problems down the line.

Pj Thwalas
Tzaneen

Workshop Manager
11.2006 - 05.2009

Job overview

  • Spearheaded fundraising efforts to support social and community service initiatives.
  • Provided leadership, guidance and support to staff members.
  • Developed and implemented training programs for staff.
  • Identified areas in need of improvement and developed plans to correct problems.

Education

Ralsson Tshinanne Secondary School
Ngovhela

Certificate from Vhembe Fet

University Overview

Vhembe Fet
Makwarela

Practicals from Petrol Mechanics
10.2004

University Overview

Skills

    Pneumatic Systems

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Accomplishments

Accomplishments
  • Achieved Result by introducing Software for Type tasks.
  • Achieved Result through effectively helping with Task.

Affiliations

Affiliations
  • Association for Computing Machinery

Additional Information

Additional Information

I believe that my experience in this field has greatly prepared me for this position, and I am confident that I would thrive as an addition to your company.I am fully certified and trained to work with engines of all kinds, as well as other general equipment and machinery. I have been employed as a mechanic for more than seven years, encompassing three different positions.

Software

Computer

Certification

Trade test diesel mechanic

Interests

Fixing buses and trucks

Timeline

Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic
HOPE DIAMOND TRANSPORT
12.2018 - Current
Diesel Mechanic
Mabirimisa Bus Services
02.2012 - 05.2018

Trade test diesel mechanic

11-2010
Workshop Manager
Pj Thwalas
11.2006 - 05.2009
Ralsson Tshinanne Secondary School
Certificate from Vhembe Fet
Vhembe Fet
Practicals from Petrol Mechanics

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Ramalivhana Makondelele Diesel Mechanic