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Mechanical Engineer

Location:
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Posted:
September 15, 2021

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PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

A young engineer with * years overall experience, who is determined and passionate to learn, work hard and succeed. I am excited to face new challenges and expand my knowledge.

WORK EXPERIENCE

SALES AND SUPPORT CONSULTANT

Mukuru.com (South Africa)

November 2019 – Current

Key Functions & Responsibilities:

•Assist customers who call the contact centre.

•Resolve product or service problems by clarifying the customer's complaint.

•Determining the cause of the problem; selecting and explaining the best solution to solve the problem.

•Expediting correction or adjustment; following up to ensure resolution.

•Identify and assess customers' needs to achieve satisfaction.

•Build sustainable relationships of trust through open and interactive communication.

MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN

Gweru City Council - (Zimbabwe) October 2016 - October 2017

Key Functions & Responsibilities:

•Provided technical support to artisans on mechanical and electric-powered plant equipment.

•Analysed data on thermal, electrical and mechanical equipment.

•Spearheaded a project of redevelopment, testing and designing of an electric powered vehicle scissor jack.

•reading

DIESEL PLANT FITTER INTERN, AT (CMED)

Central Mechanical Engineering Department-Heavy Equipment Workshop (Zimbabwe)

August 2013 – December 2013

Key Functions & Responsibilities:

•Maintenance and servicing of plant equipment.

•Verified all plant and machinery performances by conducting test drives/runs and adjusting controls and systems as necessary.

•Diagnosed machine defects using CAT Electronic Technician.

•Complied with mine safety requirements by testing engine, safety and combustion control standards.

•Kept shop equipment operating by performing Preventive Maintenance.

WORK EXPERIENCE

DIESEL PLANT FITTER INTERN

Nicnel Plant and Equipment (Zimbabwe) January 2013 – August 2013

Key Functions & Responsibilities:

•Corrected all plant and machinery deficiencies by removing, repairing adjusting, overhauling assembly, disassembly and replacing major components.

•Maintenance and servicing hydraulics and pneumatics on plant equipment.

PROFESSIONAL ATTRIBUTES

•Natural curiosity which leads to a desire to solve problems

•Attention to detail

•Can do attitude and l do not believe in loses, only lessons

•Highly organized and motivated

•Interpersonal and leadership skills

•Design and redesign

•Leadership

•Problem solving

•Creative thinking and improving existing idea or machinery

•Creativity and analytical skills

REFERENCES

Mr Isaac Machesu

Dean of Studies – Gweru Polytechnic

+263*********

*****@*********.**.**

Mr Walter Kohlhofer

Head of Mechanical Engineering – Cape Peninsula University of Technology

+272********

**********@****.**.**

Anisa Wessels

Head of Contact Center – Mukuru.com

+272********

*****@******.***

SKILLS

MS Office Suite & SolidWorks

Project Management

Ability to develop innovative solutions

Responding immediately to equipment breakdowns

Fixing faults or arranging for replacements to be installed

Collaborate with team regarding electromagnetic and mechanical design concepts and lead functional testing

Provide technical support during assembly and installation of equipment

Produce standard designs using CAD software and create assembly prints, mechanical drawings and fabrication specifications

Modify designs to correct operating and production issues

Perform a full lifecycle product development (design, develop, test prototypes, manufacture and implement)

Design systems and components that meet needs and requirements

Conduct experiments methodically, analyse data and interpret results

Identify, formulate and produce effective solutions to emerging problems

Evaluate final product’s overall performance, reliability and safety

Prepare product reports and documentation

BD CREATIVE



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