Highly energetic, safety conscious, and qualified Mechanical Fitter with 19+ years of

extensive experience in constructing and assembling mechanical and structural systems in non-stop heavy production plants (sugar production industry and mining industry setup). Accomplished in servicing and repairing boilers, conveyors, ball mills, fans, high-pressure steam valves, rotary air heaters, white metal bearings, and other plant machines. Proven and unmatched ability to read and interpret blueprints, weld various metals together, and use various hand and power tools. Known for supervising teams and completing projects quickly without compromising quality product output. Consistently adhering to workplace safety regulations, instil a positive safety culture, promote safe work practices and achieve a zero-harm environment. AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Mechanical Fitting ~ Pipe Fitting ~ Maintenance Fitting ~ Precision Machining ~ Machine Set-up ~ Lathe Machine Operations ~ Radial Drilling Machine Operations ~ Milling Machine Operations ~ Grinding Machine Operations ~ Metal Parts Fabrication ~ Conveyor/Chain/Belt/Pulley Systems ~ Preventative and Corrective Machine Maintenance & Repairs ~ Machine Servicing ~ Breakdowns Attending ~ Hydraulics and Pneumatics ~ Troubleshooting/Fault Finding ~ Plant and Machine Commissioning ~ Plant Inspections and Corrections ~ Blueprint Reading ~ Process Improvement ~ Health & Safety Management ~ Training Apprentices COMPETENCIES AND ATTRIBUTES

Machine Used: Capable utilising and safely operating a wide range of hand tools, motorised machinery and equipment; Milling machine and Lathe machine; Welding machine; Drilling machines; Power saw; Hydraulic press and Thickness gauge tester.

Welding Techniques: High level of competency in welding and cutting procedures, including MIG, TIG, OXY and STICK.

Comfortable in confined spaces, working at heights and with physically demanding tasks.

Physically fit with the ability to work in remote locations, flexible in working hours and shifts undertaken.

Sound knowledge of SHEQ Management Systems. Knowledge of ISO 9001 - 14001 & 45001.

Personal Skills: Team Supervision, Physical Strength and Stamina, Mathematical Skills, Time Management, Critical Thinking, Analytical and Problem Solving Skills.

Strong communicator with excellent spoken and written English (Fluent) and Shona (Native).

Proficient use of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, And PowerPoint). PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE

MECHANICAL FITTER (CLASS ONE) March 2023 - Present Sabi Star Mine, Zimbabwe

Performing plant and equipment maintenance.

Ensuring pre-start and efficiency on conveyer belts.

Carrying out comprehensive mechanical maintenance on a non stop heavy production crushing & screening (C&S).

Maintaining crushers (jaw crushers, cone crushers).

Attending to Breakdowns and emergencies.

Servicing and maintaining vibrating screens, vibrating feeder and apron feeders as well asoverhaul, assembly and maintenance of slurry pumps, gearboxes and hydraulic equipment.

Inspecting completed work for conformance to blueprint specifications and quality standards. MARTIN MASIMBA RONDOZAI

MECHANICAL FITTER MAINTENANCE FITTER

Location: Stand 4120 Lot 4, Highlands, Zvishavane, Zimbabwe Cell: +263********* / +263********* Email: ad0c4b@r.postjobfree.com Nationality: Zimbabwean Valid Passport Clean Driver’s License HIGHLIGHTS

️ Highly Trusted Mechanical Fitter

️ Immense Team Collaboration

Capabilities

️ Dedicated To Exceeding Expectations

️ Collaborative People “Connector”

️ Premier Relationship Builder

️ Effective Communicator

Performing risk assessments for every task, maintaining and focusing on safe work practices and a safe work environment.

Carrying out preventive, time based and condition based maintenance schedules inorder to reduce downtime and increase plant availability and equipment cycle time.

Actively promoting and fostering the development of a pro-active site safety behaviors that makes safety an integral part of all work activities (IBMS).

MECHANICAL FITTER (CLASS ONE) January 2022 – April 2022 Tongatt Huletts – Triangle Zimbabwe

Overhauling and servicing pumps, clarifiers and gearboxes.

Conducting breakdown maintenance, minor and major inspections and fault finding activities.

Diligently followed blueprints and instructions to install, maintain and repair a variety of mechanical systems.

Inspected completed work to ensure that it met all safety standards before putting it into service; prepared reports detailing inspection results.

Installed fittings according to specifications, using hand & power tools; completed all installations within the required timeframe and without any defects or errors.

Reliable and efficient with a 99.9% work accuracy rate.

Demonstrated excellent problem-solving ability when dealing with challenging situations.

Implemented safe and effective tool operating procedures at the site. MECHANICAL FITTER October 2020 - December 2021

Self-Employed, Zimbabwe

Contracted with mining companies to construct structural components from raw materials.

Interpreted diagrams, drawings, specifications and plans to determine suitable material and sequence of operations.

Conducted diagnostic testing on malfunctioning systems to determine the root cause of the malfunction. WORKSHOP SENIOR FITTER April 2020 - October 2020

Mimosa Mining Company, Zvishavane, Zimbabwe

Supervised a team of semi skilled fitters and boilermakers.

Scheduled maintenance in various departments, including daily maintenance, preventive, planned, reactive maintenance and equipment installation and removal.

Contributed as part of a multidisciplinary team contributing to the project construction and shutdown maintenance on mine.

Carried out servicing, maintenance and repairs on various types of conveyor systems, cone crushers, jaw crushers, chutes, pulleys and drives, TLO’s, shuttles, stackers, reclaimers and wet & dry screens.

Operated power tools and equipment safely to cut, thread and bend pipes according to specifications.

Performed work in accordance with the OHSA and SOPs and contributes to a positive SHE culture.

Assisted junior fitters, improving work quality by 20% and project completion by 10%. COMPRESSOR TECHNICIAN March 2015 – April 2020

Mimosa Mining Company, Zvishavane, Zimbabwe

Maintained screw and reciprocating compressors.

Performed troubleshooting, repair, and preventative maintenance.

Disassembled/assembled compressor (parts), such as cylinders, liners, bearings, conrods and cross-heads.

Reworked and machined compressor parts to specifications.

Performed machining activities; honing / boring machining on cylinders/parts.

Commissioned new & end service inspections of compression assets. HOSE FITTER/ DIESEL PLANT FITTER May 2009 – March 2015 Mimosa Mining Company, Zvishavane, Zimbabwe

Maintained underground equipment (Bolters and Face Rigs).

Removed and installed hydraulic hose, fittings and components to a variety of fixed plant and mobile plant machinery.

Troubleshot of electro hydraulic circuits.

Operated within standard operating procedures (SOPs) and Job Safety Analysis (JSAs). MECHANICAL FITTER September 2003 - May 2009

Mimosa Mining Company, Zvishavane, Zimbabwe

Overhauled and maintained Pumps (Centrifugal, Reciprocating and Gear pumps).

Repaired and maintained Gearboxes (Reduction and Stepping up), i.e. Bauer, Radicon, David Brown, Fener shaft mounted

Assembled and replaced valves (i.e., gate, ball, non-return, butterfly and relief valves), worn out parts, repacking, grinding and lapping.

Performed couplings (Rigid and Flexible) aligning using straight edge, dial gauge, feeler gauges and effects of misalignment on couplings, pumps, bearings and electric motors.

Maintained and overhauled mills (ball mills).

Assembled and maintained blowers, fans, and pipe work and conveying systems i.e. screw and belt.

Safely used hand tools as required for the assembly e.g., hand drill, mag-drill, grinder, air tools and stud gun.

Measured and cut pipes to size using a variety of hand-held and stationary tools, according to blueprint specifications.

Completed job cards and QCPs in accordance with department procedures. EDUCATION

Certificate of Trade Test Completion Fitting Including Machining (Class 1 Journeyman) - Zimbabwe Manpower Planning and Trade Test Department - 2001

National Certificate in Machineshop Engineering - Masvingo Polytechnic College – 2001 ADDITIONAL CERTIFICATES AND DOCUMENTS

IELTS Certificate: Overall band 6.5

Valid Passport

Clear Police Clearance

REFERENCES

1. Ms. P. Munyaradzi - Planning & Maintenance Engineer, Mimosa Mining Company, Zvishavane Zimbabwe ad0c4b@r.postjobfree.com – Cell: +263-**-***-**** 2. Mr. Prosper Ncube - Mechanical Engineer, Sabi Star Mine, Zimbabwe – Cell: +263-**-***-****

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