RESUME FOR BIGGIE MATAMBO

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Personal Statement

I am a permanent resident of Canada . I Successfully completed a Level 2 Apprenticeship for Heavy Duty Truck and Trailer at (SIAST) Saskpolytech in Saskatoon Saskatchewan. I am also an experienced foriegn Certified Heavy Duty journeyperson Mechanic . I am highly motivated with 17 years post qualification experience. I am also seeking to work for reputed companies as a fleet maintenance mechanic as I have vast experience in preventative maintenance of different equipment in different fields of trades. I can work in the environment of Heavy Duty Truck and Trailer Mechanic, Automotive Mechanic or Heavy Duty Mechanic off Road, Construction or Underground and open pit Mining industries . . I am available for relocation. I am hardworking, eager to learn, adaptable, efficient and an excellent communicator and can start work anytime. I speak fluent English and am able to read and write. I am a self starter and only need very minimum supervision . Did Ford online Training and Hino online Training.

Skills and Abilities Computer diagnostic Skills, engine and ABS, good at interpreting electrical diagrams

Comprehensive knowledge of air and hydraulic brakes systems.

Advanced knowledge in troubleshooting, overhauling and maintenance of steering systems, hubs, suspension, wheels and chassis frame.

Diagnosis and servicing of trailers and components.

Diagnosis and service cab components.

Diagnosis and services hydraulic systems.

Vast knowledge in diagnosis and service drivetrain and components i.e. clutches, drivelines, differentials etc.

Safety cautious i.e. can work safely alone and as part of a team. Knowledge of climate control systems.

CVIP Safety Inspection

Welding and cutting with acetylene and oxygen bottles.

Driving air brakes vehicles e.g. Buses and tractors.

perating underground mine equipment e.g. mobile mobile equipment and utility vehicles.

Work Experience March 2020 to Date

●Organisation Hcc Group ( Nutrien Underground mining, Sk)

●Position Heavy Duty Mechanic off Road

●Department Underground workshop

Tasks

Maintenance of HCC underground equipment

LHD wagner ST 710,ST3,5 ( Atlas Copco) Drum Miners, Bobcates, GHH scooptrams,Caterpillar rcummins cuv 105, Extreme, Zoombooms .( Sandvick ) Toro 400 D Scooptrams, Air compressors, Deutz engines.

Replacing burst hydraulic hose

Hydraulic hose crimping

Welding and cutting using oxygen / acetylene bottles

Oil change

General Maintenance of the equipment.

Replacing and fitting Hydraulic cylinders

Tire change and tire assembling.

Attending to breakdown driving utility vehicles.

Work Experience February 2019 – March 2020

Organisation Merlin Ford Lincoln (Dealership)

Department Service workshop (Technical )

Position Automotive Service Technician

Tasks :

Carrying out repairs on all Ford vehicles both Diesel and Gas,small and medium Trucks. Performing recalls

Reprogramming modules recall and updates.

Brake overhaul, replacing brake rotors, brake and testing vehicles after repairs

Safety Inspections

Replacing failed suspension components

Replacing and reinstalling Engines and transmissions.

Carrying services oil change, replacing filters.

Performing some engine repairs.

Computer diagnostics

Work Experience May 2018 - January 2019

Organisation: Hino Trucks Saskatoon (Dealership)

Department Service and Technical Workshop

Position Heavy Duty Truck and Trailer Mechanic

Carrying out Diagnostics and troubleshooting of Hino Trucks, Ken worth, international, Caterpillar, Cummins N14 select plus, COE, Peter Built, AVR Trailers and semi trailers for different customers in and around Saskatoon

Carrying out Pre- Delivery Inspections .Installing other accessories left by manufacturerCarrying out safety inspections

Carrying out servicesReplacement of components.

Carrying out FCICsChecking and fixing suspension and drivetrainReplacing air conditioning components

Brake overhaul and manual clutch adjustments

AC Evacuation and Charging refrigerant

CVIP Safety Inspec

Work Experience March 2016 – July 2017

Organisation City of Regina Municipality

Department Transit

Position Heavy Duty Truck and Transport Mechanic

Servicing Hydraulics functions on Nova Buses

Air Brakes overhaul

Attending and troubleshooting pneumatics problems on Novus buses Carrying out maintenance .

Reporting to the Workshop Supervisors

Computer diagnostics electrical systems wiring and ABS systems

CVIP Safety Inspection

Road Testing Buses

Attending to breakdown

Driving City passenger busses

Greasing

Performing safety Inspections

Working Experince July 2012- February 2016

Organisation Innscor Africa (Bakers’ Inn)

Department Engineering workshop

Carrying out fleet maintence of company vehicles

Performing vehicle safety

Perorming brakes and clutch overhaul

Performing scheduled services, greasing and oil change on Ford New Holland Tractors, John Deere Tractors, Volvo Trucks, Cummins, Cummins N 14 Celect plus, cummins M 10 and 11

Attending to breakedowns

Replacing failed components

Clutch and brake overhaul

Engine repairs

Air and Hydraulics brake overhaul

Working experience November 2008- August 2012

Organisation Swift Logistics, Harare Department Position Heavy duty mechanic.

Task:

Performing company fleet . Maintenace ie Scania buses,Yutong buses, Cummins N14 Celect, Fork lifts, Mazda vehicles, Isuzu KB trucks, Benz Artego Tructors, Semi Trailers

Carrying out maintenance.

Attending breakdowns.

Air Brake systems overhaul, maintenance and troubleshooting.

Clutch overhauls.

Safety inspections.

Supervising apprentices.

Diagnosing electrical problems.

Trailer maintenance and wiring

Computer diagnostic skills

Air and hydraulics brakes overhaul

Vehicle repairs, brakes,suspension .

Oil changes and greasing,

Attending to break downs,

Working experience October 2005- November 2008

Organisation Zimbabwe United Passenger Company

Position Heavy duty mechanic.

Department Workshop

Tasks

Carrying out maintenance of the company fleet.

Carrying out scheduled services.

Gas welding and cutting and welding

Attending to breakdowns and towing vehicles on breakdown Supervising junior artisans.

Air and Hydraulics Brake overhaul

Clutch overhaul

Driving buses

Attending to break downs.

Engine overhaul

Working Experince April 1993- April 2004

Organisation (Trojan Nickel Mine)

Position Heavy duty mechanic.

Department Diesel Workshop.

Carrying out maintenace of company fleet ie LHDS< Excavators, Forklifts, JCBs, John Deere tractors, Ford New Holland, Wagner's ST3,5, Toro LHDs Tamrock, Front End Loaders, (Sandvik Drill Rigs) Atlas Copco drill Rigs, GHH Loaders and Massey ferguson Tractors Tasks.

Carrying out maintenance of underground equipment for the company

Carrying out preventive maintenance and scheduled services of hydraulics machines Supervising apprentices and ensuring their safety and monitor housekeeping

Attending breakdowns of earthmoving equipment.

Replacing engines

Replacing and removing torque converters

Operating Underground equipment Scooptrams and Drill rigs

Replacing torque converters.

Professional Qualifications

Completed Level 2 Heavy Duty Truck and Trailer Apprenticeship Course (SIAST) Saskpolytech

Zimbabwean Journeyman Certification ( Skilled manpower and Trade testing Development Zimbabwe)

Challenging Saskatchewan Interprovincial red seal.

Saskatchewan class ( 5 A ) drivers licence airbrake endorsement.

( GMSA) General lMining Safety Awareness Certificate

Whmis certificate

Ford online Training

Hino Trucks online Training

Academic Qualification

High School GCE O’ Level Certificate {University of London Cambridge }

Hobbies

Soccer

Reading

Watching TV with family

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