Elvis Musonda
Personal details
Elvis Musonda
************@*****.***
September 20, 1995
Male
Zambian
Single
N.R.C #: 325221/17/1
Languages
English
Bemba
Nyanja
Hobbies
Playing football
Playing chess
Skills
Self-reliant, goal oriented, dare
challenges and learns through new
discoveries
Profile
A dedicated and skilled Heavy Equipment Repair specialist with a comprehensive Trade Test Certificate Level 1 and a Certificate in Entrepreneurship from Luanshya Technical and Business College. With 9 years of hands-on experience in the field, I have honed my abilities in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of heavy machinery. My expertise extends to managing operations and leading teams, ensuring efficiency and quality in every project. My entrepreneurial background has equipped me with strong business acumen, enabling me to contribute to the growth and success of my employers. I am committed to continuous learning and staying abreast of the latest industry advancements, positioning myself as a valuable asset to any forward-thinking company. Professional Experience
Senior Mechanic 2018 - 2024
Quattro CO Ltd
Duties:
Maintenance department
Working on diesel powered engines
Carrying out major services on TATA buses, Ashok Leyland buses and Dubigeon Leyland buses
Carrying out major services on Trucks; IVECO, ERF, DAFF< VOLVO, and SCANIA truck.
Working on the breaking system pneumatic air system Working on the diesel engine and fuel system
Servicing of air boosters
Carrying out component change out on all the TATA buses e.g springs, pumps, Air boosters
Working on suspension system on both Light and heavy vehicles Working on an inline pump and engine servicing
Working on air system
Done engine rebuild on 6BT cummins/ L360 Cummins engine/6CT Cummins engine/ TATA 407 engine /TATA 9090 engine / 1HZ engine/ Benz 1820 engine/ Weichai WD615 Engine
Carrying out major services on Ashok Leyland water borehole drilling machines both on the engine and drill rig
Trainee 2017
Luanshya Mine
Duties:
Volvo dump trucks rebuilding
Volvo dump trucks component change out eg final drives, control valves, engine
Carried out major services on both electrical and diesel powered Liebherr excavators 500hrs,1000hrs and 2000hrs services
Did component charge out on both Electrical and diesel powered liebherr excavators final drives, swing motors, hydraulic pumps, hydraulic control valves,idler gears, boom stick and bucket cylinders, Engine on diesel ppowered, gas charged accumulators, truck chains, rollers and bucket grease injectors change out etc
Did other services like boom stick and bucket bushing replacement, truck chain adjusting mechanism, solenoid and sensors replacement on both electrical and diesel powered Liebherr excavators. Work under minimal supervision
Never lose control when working
under pressure and determined to
deliver on time
Vision support and team player
Punctual respecter of rules and
understands leadership layout
Dependable honest and highly
energetic
Strenghts
Familiarity with hand tools for various
maintenance and repair tasks
Proficiency in preventive maintenance
to minimize downtime and ensure
efficient operation
Hydraulic systems knowledge for
maintaining and repairing high-
pressure systems
Ability to read and interpret
engineering drawings and technical
documentation
Continuous learning to stay updated
with the latest technologies and repair
techniques
Able to fault find using hydraulic circuits
Boomer operator 2014 - 2015
Mopani Mine
Duties:
Check all surfaces for leaks, foreign objects, dents, damage, and cracks. Ensure decals/placards are present and legible.
Verify the presence of operation and safety manuals. Check battery charge and hydraulic oil level.
Ensure platform gate is clean, unobstructed, and closes properly. Inspect lanyard attachment points and control stations for proper function. Ensure pads pivot freely on outriggers and drive tracks are properly adjusted. Inspect main hydraulic pump, battery pack, and electrical components for debris and proper condition.
Professional Education
Trade Test Certificate Level 1 Heavy
Equipment Repair
2017
Luanshya Technical and Business College
Heavy Equipment Repair Entrepreneurship
(Certificate)
2017
Luanshya Technical and Business College
School Education
Grade 12 Certificate 2012 - 2014
Nkana Secondary
Grade 9 Certificate 2010 - 2011
Sacred Heart Secondary
Grade 7 Certificate 2002 - 2009
Highland Primary
References
Mr. Lovemore Phiri - Senior Supervisor
Quattrro Co Ltd
Kuyuka Samwata
Quattro Co Ltd, Zambia
Arron Choonya - Senior Supervisor
Luanshya Mine
Mr. Jayaraman - Workshop Manager
Quattro Company Ltd
+260-*********, ************@*****.***
Mumba Katemba - Human Resource Manager
+260-*********, *******.*****@*******.**.**