TIRIVANGANI SPENCER CHIGWIDA

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Workshop Repairs/ Operations & Maintenance technican

PERSONAL DETAILS

Date of Birth: 14 May, 1978

Languages: ENGLISH

Nationality: Zimbabwean

Current Residence UAE Dubai

Passport Number: BN962824

Visa status Tourist

Maritual status Single

OBJECTIVES AND SKILLS

•A “Performance Driven Professional” with more than 12years experience in heavy engineering industry as Maintenance Fitter Machinist in Power Generation, Coal Mining & Smelting

•Expertise in administering repair, maintenance & operations with key focus on top line & bottom line profitability by ensuring optimal utilization of resources

•Expertise in maintenance engineering, breakdown and preventive maintenance, fault diagnosis, complex repairing and troubleshooting specifically with hydraulic, mechanical plants, earth moving machinery and ground supporting equipment

•Skilled at applying principles, techniques, procedures and equipment to design and production of various goods and services

•An effective communicator with excellent skills in building relationships

CORE COMPETENCIES

•Conceptualizing & implementing service policies & procedures and ensuring accomplishment of business goals

•Managing end-to-end workshop operations with responsibilities pertaining to effective servicing & repairs

•Formulating service budgets, forecasts & operational plans and implementing cost-saving measures

•Scrutinizing technicians’ productivity and efficiency levels; assessing drops in productivity and instituting corrective actions; identifying & facilitating training requirements of workshop staff

Organizational Experience

Experience

Aug’05 -Till Date -ESKOM [SOUTH AFRICA ] Turbine Generation Services

as Maintenance Turbine Technician

Role:

•Responsible for:

•Setting, adjusting, operating machine tools like lathe, milling machines, shapers and grinders

•Planning and making availablility of spares before the comletion of the assihned task

•Tracking defetcs by measuring, examining and test completion units and ensuring conformance as per guidelines with the help of precisions instrument i.e. micrometres

•Arranging fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories and material into machines

•Examining sample parts, blueprints, drawings and engineering information to determine product dimensions and tolerance

•Assuring daily work competion by distributing the work to the assigned manpower

•Looking after centre line steam turbine and carrying out work like aligning, overhauling of turbine and assembling the same

•Involve in blue checking of turbine bearings, scrapping white metal bearing, etc.

•Ensuring and maintaining safety & working conditions amongst the workers

Notable Highlights:

•Accountable for:

•Dismantling of various tools & machines like turbines, generator, pumps, gearbox, etc.

•Testing high pressure equipment like hydraulics and pneumatics

•Efficiently functioned on the burners and mills, restoring lances, ignites and 3 way oil valves

•Success in handling workshop maintenance, repairing cranes, rolling steel machines and welding butt machines

•Effectively led:

•Alignment of ash pumps and repairing sump pumps and ash lines

•Auxiliary plant, jacking oil pumps and different purifiers

•Significantly directed high risks assessment (HIRA) before every execution

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• PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE

September 1999 – August 2002

with Monarch steel Industries SOUTH AFRICA

Maintenance Fitter

Role:

•Identified and took corrective measures in mechanical problems by checking blue prints, repaired manuals and parts of catalogues as required

•Maintained record and performed repair work; calculated dimensions using mathematics and instruments like micrometres and vainer callipers

•Took corrective measures in repairing various parts of equipment using hand tools and power tools, and reassemble equipment; conducted preventive maintenance on regular basis to ensure smooth functioning of machines

•Worked on tools ranging from common hand power tools like hummers, hoists saw, drills and wrenches to various precision measuring instruments; involved in working on hydraulics components like pumps and jacks

Notable Highlights:

•Efficiently carried out maintenance of:

•Pneumatic/Hydraulic controlled hoist

•Single drum to double drum cranes (100 tonnes)

•Successfully involved in:

•Servicing of earth moving equipment and components

•Working on animal feed plant such as bucket conveyors, screw conveyors, chain conveyors.

JAN 98 to DEC 99 -BRADNICK & THOMPSON

ROLE --Machinists.Tapper turning, Screw and Gear cutting,-Parallel turning.Drilling and Tapping; Mounting work on a face plate; using V blocks -Machining tapered left hand right hand screws ;Simultaneous cutting internal and external; alignment of centres; boring, turning and knurling;Precision slaving on- bearing housing journals using micro-meters,tele- gauges and dial- gauges facing, parting &face grooving,boring; machining of internal cylindrical forms and polygonal turning-Milling machine-Cutting key ways and slots; facing using divide head &reaming.-Fitting and Pressing-Mono and gear pumps, Hydraulic and compressors servicing from single to two stage type ;High speed routes and gear boxes,--Refurbishing of pumps, cylinders transmission pumps, tractor lift pumps power packs and steering valves/pumps

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION

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