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Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic

Location:
Ghana
Posted:
February 08, 2024

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ERIC TAWIAH ANSONG

HEAVY DUTY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC

Telephone: +233-*********/ +233-*********

Residential Address: Asafoatse Nettey Rd Blk 22 Accra Email: ad3hn9@r.postjobfree.com/ad3hn9@r.postjobfree.com

HIGHLIGHT OF SKILLS

A multi skilled engineer with over thirteen years experience with an impressive technical ability including excellent in diagnostics and defects rectification on diverse range of equipment’s in the mining industry Manager of personnel in highly difficult condition on field and workshop with the ability to maintain high standards and performance including morale in the workplace. A highly motivated and diplomatic individual, adept at working individually or as part of team who can articulate solutions on variety of equipment’s.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Mantrac Ghana Limited Newmont Marc Site – GHANA

Caterpillar Equipment Dealership and Maintenance with about 400 employees JOB TITLE: Caterpillar Mechanic

May 2010 – Present

• Carrying out overhaul and testing of CAT engines, hydraulic cylinders, wheel stations and differentials

• Scheduled and Unscheduled maintenance duties of surface construction and mining Equipment including inspection of hoses, leaks, loose components or mounting, damaged parts, checking of fluid levels, replacement of air, and fuel filters, coolants and greasing of necessary points.

• Identifying malfunction and troubleshooting major breakdowns, diagnosing using visual inspection components and measuring components against manufacturer tolerances. Using measuring tools including dial gauges, pressure gauges, venier calipers, micrometers and refractometer

• Replacement or changing both mechanical and electronic injectors, Trim coding and performing injector Height setting

• Carrying out periodic servicing in accordance to company’s specifications including A-Frame, Chassis and defects Using recommended tools by SIS.

• Major components change-out (engines, torque converters, torque dividers, transmissions, Wheel stations, Differential units, Hoist Cylinders, undercarriage

• Rebuilding and repairing duties including hydraulic pump rebuild, Pump drive, air and hydraulic master cylinder etc.

• Using VIMS (Vital Information Management Systems) to download data from machinery which may indicate abusive operation of equipment recorded faults and with factory support and also work on any product recalls.

• Troubleshooting of faults wit CAT electronic technician (ET) and other tools as well as interpreting both electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic schematics

• Field service and workshop work including servicing and replacement of track guards, rollers, idler, and master links on machines.

• Charging,discharging & checking steering, suspensions, brakes and hammer tool accumulator pressures.

Achievements

• Two years of zero accident and injury free at Newmont Golden Ridge site in Akyem

• Five years of NO lost time injury (LTI) at Newmont Golden Ridge site Equipment Work on : Dump Trucks CAT 773B, CAT 777D, CAT 785C; Cat Articulated Dump Truck

(725,730, 740); Cat Wheel Type Loader (988B, 992G, 966F); Cat Track Type Tractor (D10T, D10N, D9T, D9R, D9N, D6H) ; Cat Graders (14G, 14H,16G, 16H, 16M); Excavators TERREX O&K (RH120), CAT 229, 235B, 235CHP, 325L, 350, 350L, 245; Earthmoving Compactor, Backhoe Loader, Wheel Skidder, Underground Trucks AD55G, Underground Loaders R2900G, Engines: C9, C18, C27, C32, 3126, 3508B, 3512, 3408, Perkins engines.

• Worked in a team of Twelve (12).

JA CONSTRUCTION LTD – GHANA

Road And High Way Contractor with about 60 employees JOB TITLE: Heavy Duty Mechanic

June 2009- January, 2010

• Carry out repairs and assist to oversee work done in Field Service/Workshop/Service Bay/Welding Bay

• Supervise staff carrying out troubleshooting of machine system defects

• Ensure machines are repaired and jobs outstanding around the workshop are completed

• Supervise heavy lifts, acting as a banks man and slinger

• Write service reports to cover every part ordered and job carried out

• Complete service report for jobs not completed within the shift

• Make sure components removed from machines are placed back on stands and tagged

• Correctly document all lubricants issued on the lube usage forms

• Troubleshooting machine system defects using diagnostic equipment and following workshop manuals for rectification work.

Equipment Work on: Cat Wheel Type Loader (988B, 992G, 966F); Cat Track Type Tractor (D10T, D10N, D9T, D9R, D9N, D6H) ; Cat Graders (14G, 14H,16G, 16H, 16M); Excavators (RH120), CAT 229, 235B, 235CHP, 325L, 350, 350L, 245; Earthmoving Compactor, Backhoe Loader.

• Worked in a team of Fifteen (15).

PRESTIGE MOTORS & CONSTRUCTION LTD – GHANA

Peugeout dealership, Light duties vehicle dealership with about 40 employees JOB TITLE: Workshop Technician

May, 2004-July, 2004

• Pre-delivery service on vehicles

• Diagnosis and engine tune up services

• General vehicle maintenance services

• General repair works.

Equipment Work on : Peugeout 607, 407,307

• Worked in a team of Fifty (50).

EDUCATION

Graduation Date 2002-2005

Type of Certification MOTOR VECHICLE TECHNICIAN PART I&II Institution name - City, Country TAKORADI POLYTECHNIC - GHANA Graduation Date 2000-2002

Type of Certification TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE

Institution name - City, Country GOVERNMENT TECHNICAL TRAINING CENTER - GHANA Graduation Date 2010

Type of Certification CERTIFICATE OF PROFICIENCY – HYDRAULIC AND PNEUMATIC SYSTEMS

Institution name - City, Country UNIVERSITY OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY - GHANA Tools & Equipment Trained On

• Hand tools

• CAT ET and SIS

• Pneumatic Tools

• Chain Block

• Shackles

• Eye Bolts

• Refractometer

• Feeler Gauge

• Suspensions, Steering accumulator & Hammer Tool charging Kits

• Torque Wrenches

• Torque Multipliers

• Pressure gauges

• Vernier calipers

• Measuring Tapes

• Micrometers (Internal & External)

• Injector Height Gauges

• Forklifts

• Overhead Cranes

• Hydraulic Press Cylinder & Jack

Short Courses and Training

• Caterpillar Apprentiship Programme

• Guideline for Reusable Parts and Salvage – Engines

• Courageous Leadership



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