Position Sort
After Sales Technical Specialist, Technical Manager/Trainer,
Truck and coach diesel mechanic, Trailer mechanic, Earth moving mechanic,
Motor mechanic. MAN Trucks/ZF Transmission specialist, Agricultural mechanic. Van driver
Rigid truck driver.
Name
Biggy Ben Musarurwa
Date of birth
07-07-1971
Country of birth
Zimbabwe
Title
Mr.
Cellphone number
*****************@*****.***,********************@*****.***
ID NUMBER
63-781997-G18
Language Proficiency
English – Excellent
Shona-Good
Isizulu- Good
Education/Qualifications
Professional Certificates
Post Graduate Diploma in Management,10 Subjects.NWU 2020
BBA Degree in Marketing Management-Oct 2006
A Card Motor Mechanic-Aug 2003
A Card Diesel Mechanic-Nov 2003
Class One Skilled Worker Qualification-Petrol, Diesel and Tractor Mechanics-
Nov 1993
Diploma in Marketing Management
Higher Certificate in Marketing
Certificate in Marketing
National Craft Certificate in Petrol and Diesel Mechanics
Certificate in Accounting First class
Certificate in Applied Economics and Working Environment Management
Certificate in Hydraulics, Pneumatics, and Electro pneumatics
International Experience
South Africa, Zambia, Sudan, Somalia, Ethiopia, Uganda and Dubai,USA, Canada
Proficiency Training & Certification
MAN –VW Master Mechanic Phase 2010
As Tronic/ Zf –Intarder Repair
Zf and Eaton Gearbox Overhaul Procedure
Heavy Duty Axles –M A N and VW
Overhead Crane Operator
As Tronic/Zf - Intarder Repair
Basic Air Brakes and Electronic Braking Systems
Basic of Engine Technology M A N TGA D28
&D28 Common Rail Overhaul.
Man Cats 1 Electronic Diagnostic Course
Mercedes Benz Commercial Vehicles Training 2012 (Maintenance,system technician and diagnostic technician courses)
Fleet owner maintenance course
Maintenance Level 1
Maintenance Level 11
Telligent Engine Management Systems - X5048F-ZA.CV2
Telligent Brakes and Air Suspension Systems
Parameterization of the PSM – T0256F-ZA.CV2
Drive Authorization and Locking Systems- Mbcv –To243f-Za. Cv2
MB Range change transmissions (G131 –G330) T0266F-ZA.CV2
MCV Transmissions (G60 G85) X5051F-ZA.CV2
Transmission Management systems – X5052F-ZA.CV2
Voith Retarder 115 HV course
Experience in Truck/motor industry Earth moving equipment/Trackless equipment and construction Equipment
28 years
Experience in Military Trucks- Maintenance, Training,Driver Training, Train the Trainer echelon 1,2, and 3 courses,Maintenance Repairs, recovery and Evacuation
American Grizzly and Husky- A PCs
American M- Series Trucks.
5 years
Product models experienced on
Mercedes Benz Trucks and Buses-Specialist, Mercedes passenger vehicles,
MAN, Trucks and buses-Specialist, Freight liners, Mack, M Series trucks,
American Grizzly and husky, Generators,
Trailers – Dry powder Tankers, Chemical tankers, Liquid tankers,
Side tippers.Pitch Tankers, GKO Tankers.
and Flat decks, Earth moving Equipment-Cat, Volvo, Sani
Construction equipment, Armoured vehicles-Grizzly and M Series Trucks,
and Agricultural Equipment.
ZF Transmissions.
Technical
Career Objective:
I am looking for a very challenging position as an
After Sales Technical Specialist/Trainer, Service Manager, Workshop manager;
Lead heavy duty diesel mechanic,Truck/ Trailer mechanic or
ZF Transmission specialist,Lecturer
Motor mechanic where I can utilize my international business
and technical experience, diversity and aptitude to achieve
organizational preventive maintenance standards expectations.
I do have more than twenty-seven- years’ experience as an all-rounder
in fleet preventive maintenance, repairs and after sales service.
My ambition is to work for a top of the range organization which
recognizes that employees are assets; in return employees should be
worthy that recognition.
The true test of a man is what he does when no one is watching.
Skills Summary:
UN and African Union Operational procedures
ZF Transmission repair specialist
Technical Specialist Trainer-Operator and maintenance trainer
Vehicle operator and maintenance trainer
Equipment maintenance manager
Armoured personnel Career Specialist
Generator operator and maintenance specialist
Land Cruiser maintenance specialist
Mercedes Benz Specialist
MAN, a.g Specialist
Wide knowledge of USG Task orders
Computer literacy
After Sales Technical Support,
Parts technical support and ordering,
Technical investigations,
Warranty decision making,
Service and workshop management,
New business generation,
Business operations and management,
Technical training, budgeting and leadership
Introduction to computers
Lotus notes basic
PowerPoint 2010 basic/intermediate 1, 2, 3, &4
Excel 2010 basic/intermediate 1, 2, 3, & 4
Wide knowledge of computer-based engine fault diagnostics using
Man cats 1&2 for M A N trucks and Star diagnostic tool for Mercedes Benz.
E.g. Carrying out a
compression test, switching off of single cylinders,
test of smooth-running control,
test of impact time,
checking of incorrect polarity and test of proportioning solenoid valves
under the actuations.
Twenty-six years hands on and managerial experience on
Workshop management, engine overhauls, suspension overhauls,
mechanical and electronic trouble shooting,
bumper to bumper repairs and maintenance on heavy duty diesel trucks,
motor cars,
stationary generators, earth moving equipment, and maintenance
of fishing rigs,
10 years’ experience as motor car transmission specialist.
10 years’ experience as ZF &Eaton gearbox specialist including the
Mercedes Benz transmissions.
Proficient with hand and mounted power tools for drilling, cutting and
grinding, gas and arc welding, brazing and soldering, tape and die sets
and precision measuring
instruments for the automobile workshop.
Management, supervisory, team leading and after sales service
technical skills.
Hardworking, independent thinker and the ability to work autonomously.
Vast experience on mixed fleet preventative maintenance systems.
General bench fitting and fabrication.
Highly multi skilled and multi-talented, have the ability to work on
anything mechanical, be it a small car, a tractor trailer, truck, generator,
hydraulics, pneumatics or electronics and 4X4S.
Have an international flare and a mentality of being disciplined
and respectful.
July to September 2020
Rabali Transport
Project Manager
Managing project operations, workshop and logistics
Manning a fleet of 26
Mercedes Benz Trucks,UD and Freight liner trucks and Assorted chemical
and dry powder tankers.
Managing and Supervising workshop staff
Assist other branches with their breakdowns
Carrying out fault finding on trucks and trailer- Flat decks, tankers and
super links.
Carrying out major and minor services
Carrying out repairs on Engines, drive line, suspension systems,
clutches and brake systems.
Carrying out certificate of fitness repairs
Supervises wash bay and tyre bay
Prepares reports and orders parts
September 2017 to 30 June 2019
Cargo Carriers Limited
Workshop Foreman
Manning a fleet of 80 Mercedes Benz Trucks and Assorted chemical
and dry powder tankers.
Supervising workshop staff
Assist other branches with their breakdowns, Swaziland, Bloemfontein
Lichtenberg
Carrying out fault finding on trucks and trailer- Flat decks, tankers and
super links.
Carrying out major and minor services
Carrying out repairs on Engines, drive line, suspension systems,
clutches and brake systems.
Carrying out certificate of fitness repairs
Supervises wash bay and tyre bay
Prepares reports and orders parts
Referee
Piet Potgieter 002**********/ Landline 002**********
Feb 2016 – March 2017,
Service Manager Workshop – Head of Department
Scirocco Enterprises (Oriental Quarries Zambia) Zambia
Labour sales for the Main Workshop and the Yellow machines being managed.
Administration of the entire service department.
Carrying out major and minor repairs on, Freight liner trucks, Mack trucks,
Bulk tankers, Trailers Howo Concrete mixers,
Earth moving equipment- Cat Dump Trucks -Volvo, Yutong and bell.
Undercarriage repairs. Construction machinery-Volvo excavators,
Graders, rollers, generators, Agricultural equipment, and
a variety of smaller vehicles, Toyota, Nissan and Ford models.
Managing a fleet of over 200 Trucks and Yellow machines combined.
Referee
Karuppuchamy Karuna Nithi Cell no +260*********
Employment Record/Experience
January 2015 to September 2015,
17December 2005 to 30 November 2009
Equipment Maintenance Manager, PAE Inc. USA -Department of State, DOS.
Managing a USD 22 Million budget
Carrying out major and minor repairs on a fleet of over 204 Toyota Land Cruisers, Toyota Ambulances, 4X4 American Military M Series Trucks and M936 Recovery Truck and a fleet of International Trucks and Magirazi Military trucks for the Somalian National Army. Training Amisom soldiers on Maintenance,Recovery and evacuation of military trucks. Repairing and Training Amisom soldiers in Generator operation and maintenance, Echelon I, Echelon 2 and Echelon 3, Carrying out New Equipment training on UN personnel and AU personnel.
Referee
Yvonne Stanton Hr. programs Africa+1-888-***-****
Employment Record/Experience
May 02, 2013 to 12 December 2014
International Executive,
International Executive, Service Manager Workshop, CFAO Motors in Tanzania. CFAO International, France.
Managing Seven brands, Mercedes Benz Trucks, Mercedes Passenger vehicles, Jeep, VW, Suzuki, Maruti and Nissan Trucks and passenger vehicles Manning a workshop of more than 90 repair bays.
Referee
Mr. George Chaka, Senior Hr. Manager +255*********
Employment Record/Experience
Feb 12 to Nov 12 Dealer Technical Specialist, Mercedes Benz South Africa.
Repairing Mercedes Benz trucks
Assisting and advising Mercedes Benz commercial trucks dealer network on Technical repairs and support queries, coach advise and support Dealer Network workshop personnel in resolving technical queries timeously.Training apprentices and artisans
Referee
Phakiso Motloung +277********
Employment Record/Experience
March2010 to December2011,
Master Diesel Mechanic, MAN –VW AG Truck and Bus
Carrying out major and minor repairs on MAN Trucks and buses.
Carrying technical repairs, Minor services, Brake overhauls, clutch overhauls, suspension repairs, driveline repairs, Major services on MAN and VW trucks and buses.
Carrying out repairs on engines, transmissions, brake systems, suspension systems and Engine management systems.
Carrying technical repairs, Minor services, Brake overhauls, clutch overhauls, suspension repairs, driveline repairs, Major services on MAN and VW trucks and buses.
Carrying out repairs on engines, transmissions, brake systems, suspension systems and Engine management systems.
Carrying out COF repairs.
Road testing trucks
Referee
Fanie Masuku Parts Sales executive +278********
Employment Record/Experience
Dec 05 to Dec 09 Lead heavy duty diesel mechanic, PAE-MCAVS
Inc. USA. Sudan UNAMID
Canadian Military GRIZZLY trucks and military recovery Trucks, HUSKY
Servicing and maintaining the wreckers in proper and sound working order to meet all mission daily, weekly and monthly requirements and command elements requirements
Working, servicing and maintaining 10 Tonne and 20 Tonne recovery winches
Servicing of M936 wreckers and servicing all operational components
Repairing and maintaining recovery hydraulic systems and including training UNAMID and AMISOM soldiers on the above.
Workshop management and supervision.
Maintenance of Detroit diesel engines on Grizzly and Husky.
Stripping and assembling planetary assemblies-axles.
Carrying out preventive maintenance on APCs-Grizzly and Husky.
Carry out general inspections on construction equipment.
Carrying out repairs on tipper trucks, stone crushers and concrete mixers.
Carrying out major and minor services.
Carrying out inspections and compiling reports
Ordering parts, receiving and dispatching
Road Testing of APC’S
Maintaining of high-quality standards in the workshop and on the work output.
Prepares daily reports.
Trains subordinates.
Carrying out faulty diagnosis on the fleet.
Opening and closing of work orders
Booking of flights to go to the sites for repairs.
Liaising with the Officers commanding the sites.
referee
Yvonne Stanton Hr. programs Africa+1-888-***-****
Employment Record/Experience
Jan1993 to December 2005
Mivami Construction Ltd
Fleet Workshop Foreman –Mercedes Benz and MAN Trucks,Construction and Earth moving Equipment.
Running all workshop operations. Repairing Mercedes Benz trucks MAN, Nissan UD trucks and construction equipment. This included all technical repairs, bumper to bumper repairs, Training apprentices.Inspections, fault finding, brake overhauls, suspension overhauls, electrical repairs, hydraulics repairs and diagnosis, transmission servicing, COF repairs and roadworthy certificates.
Fred Matarise