Kansenshi
Ndola, Zambia
Mobile: +260-********* / +260-*********
E-mail: ********************@*****.***
Date of Birth: 1st March 1989 Nationality: Zambian
Gender: Male Marital Status: Single
EIZ No: 240************ Nrc No: 405314/61/1
EngRB No: 440************
Qualified Diploma Mechanical engineer, knowledge-driven Mechanical and hydraulics professional with 1year in Manufacturing industry and 6+ years in Mining sector. Demonstrate and acknowledge abilities for contributing in the field of maintaining Mechanical Equipment’s and components of Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems.
Experience and Achievements
Design and maintenance of piping so that fluid distribution system operate efficiently and reliably.
Oversee the installation, operation and maintenance of equipment.
Ability to read and understand technical drawings and manuals for machines and other devices.
Ability to do troubleshoot and do root cause analysis
Good working knowledge of maintenance planning and scheduling techniques
Computer Literacy – Microsoft Office Suite – Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.
Mining – Roan Copper Concentrator under (Bullseye)
Mining--Munali Nickel Mines
Mining--Mopani Copper Mines Plc.
Training and development- Mopani Central Training Center
Manufacturing-FMCG--Zambia Sugar Plc.
Can work under pressure with minimum supervision
A fast yet careful learner
Able to work as a team
1.Teaching Methodology Diploma, The University of Zambia in association with Technical and Vocational Teacher’s College Jan 2017 to December 2018.
2.Diploma Mechanical Engineering, Northern Technical College, Ndola. Jan 2011 to April 2014.
3.Craft Certificate in Mechanical Engineering, Northern Technical College, Ndola. Jan 2009 to December 2010.
4.Certificate in Advanced Hydraulics, Northern Technical College,18th to 22nd July 2015
5.Certificate in Computer Course, Mufulira College of accountancy Business and Mining studies, 3rd Aug to 11th September 2015.
6.Certificate in Project Management, Northern Technical College, 24th to 28th Aug 2016
7.Grade Twelve School Certificate, Pemba Secondary School, Pemba, 2005 to 2007.
1.Mechanical Technologist, construction and Mechanical Equipment installation works under bullseye Kitwe, June 2020 to October 2021.
Main duties:
Ready and understood technical steel structural drawings
Erected columns and beams for the jaw crusher steel structure.
Erected columns and beams for the conveyor belt steel structure.
Erected columns and beams for the fine ore bin.
Erected columns, beams and shells installation for the thickeners.
Installed mechanical equipment such as
Rom Bin for the jaw crusher.
Jaw crusher Apron feeder.
Jaw crusher.
Cone crusher.
Conveyor belts.
Pumps (centrifugal, gear, vane, piston and diaphragm).
Safety
I ensured that all safety procedures were followed in any given tasks, this means that safety is a priority.
2.Maintenance Planner,Concentrator, Munali Nickel Mines, October 2018 to April 2020 Engineering Department
Main Duties
Work with Operations and other groups to fully understand the scope, priority and scheduling for maintenance work notifications.
Plan maintenance notifications to ensure work is completed in a safe, environmentally compliant, timely and efficient manner.
Coordinate and make recommendations to Maintenance Scheduling and Planning Superintendent regarding backlog and projected maintenance needs and activities to facilitate resource utilization.
Initiate requisitions for required materials, tools and contractor services.
Establish plans and bill of materials, resources, information and tools on hand to achieve high levels of craft productivity.
Proficient in planning and executing maintenance, preventative maintenance and project work.
Prepare accurate labor and material estimates and cost tracking.
Identify issues and implement an improved reliability program that will reduce downtime and maintenance costs.
Share knowledge, skills and expertise with others for safe and efficient job performance.
Key responsibility, Planned and made sure that availability and utilization of Concentrator plant machines performance were operational by making and following up the under listed reports:
Routine Maintenance Tasks:
Dry Plant
Repairer and service Conveyor Belts (troughing idlers, return idlers, skirting, belt scraper).
Check belt wear especially at edges and splices and belt stringing.
Belt conveyor alignment and clearance.
Evidence of overheating of the driving head, idlers and return rollers.
Cone Crusher (Hydraulic System Inclusive).
Jaw Crusher (Hydraulic system inclusive).
Rom Bin Liner inspection, Chute relining and Pneumatic Diverter chutes inspection.
Repairer and service Vibro motor and vibrating screen inspection
Wet Plant
Ball mills (Drive mechanism and Lubrication system inclusive).
Concentrate Thickener (Hydraulic Operated), and underflow Pump.
Cyclone feed pumps, Final Tailings Pump, Filter Feed Pump, Guar Transfer Pump, Concentrate flotation sump pump and Lime Transfer Pump
Collector Mixing Tank,
Concentrate Filtration Machine (Larox)
Density Media Separation (DMS) Plant
3. Lecturer/Trainer, Mopani Central Training Center, 2018 May – to July 2018
Mechanical Department.
Main Duties
Lecture in workshop process and practice where the following were performed with students
Perform safe work practice, use of measuring instruments, use hand tools, read engineering Drawings, use a file and saw, Allowance and Tolerances for Fit, make and fit a key, maintain and use a pedestal Grinder, identify Material, Handle material safe, Lift and move equipment, draw up a material list.
Sharpen a drill, plan a drilling work piece, maintain and use a pedestal drill, drill a flange, identify threads, cut thread with stock and dies, drill and tap holes, fit washers and tighten screws/nuts.
Cut and fit gaskets, fit seals and packing, set a drip feeder, pack a plumber block, examine bearing, remove a bearing manually, remove and mount a bearing fitted with adaptor sleeve, remove and mount bearings mechanically.
Make up a pipe system, maintain valves, maintain and align couplings, tension and align v-belts, replace chains and sprockets.
Maintain gearbox, conveyor belts maintenance, Bearing Maintenance, Overhaul Single stage centrifugal pump, Overhaul a multi stage centrifugal pump.
3. Mechanical Artisan Fitter, Refinery/ Copper Rich Plants, Mopani Copper Mines Plc- Mufulira, 2014 October – 2018 October.
Engineering Department.
Main Duties
Responding to equipment faults.
Made sure that all moving parts of the machines were lubricated by using recommended lubricants to avoid premature failure.
Maintaining a safe and healthy working environment, housekeeping and accident prevention.
Ensure a proper shift hand over when going on/off shift.
Machines Worked On
Components of hydraulic systems Hydraulic power pack, Solenoids, Sensors, hoses, valves and Cylinders.
Repaired and serviced Overhead Cranes.
Steam Boiler (Fire Tube).
Pumps (centrifugal, gear, vane, piston and diaphragm)
Compressors (High Pressure Reciprocating and Screw Low Pressure Atlas Copco).
Agitators.
Gear Boxes (single and compound).
Locomotives.
Valves (Ball, Gate, Globe, Butterfly, Check and Diaphragm).
Various types of Seals, Sealing Arrangements and their application.
4. Mechanical Artisan Fitter, Zambia Sugar Plc- Mazabuka, May 2010 to Sep 2010 and Dec 2012 to April 2013 (Short Term Contracts)
Maintenance Department
Worked on
Steam Boiler (Fire Tube), cleaned and inspected the heat exchanger of the boiler
Ensured all boiler connections and wiring were intact
Fitted various types of Bearings and used different methods of lubrication.
Fitted pulleys and sprockets on shafts
Aligned Pulleys and Belt tension
Aligned sprocket and chain tension
Fitted V-belts, flat belts on pulleys, and chains on sprockets.
Checking the condition, the belts in belt drive.
Mounted antifriction and plain journal bearings
Made up pipe systems and mounted different types of Valves (Butterfly, Ball, Gate and Non-Return)
Aligned Couplings (Flexible and Rigid) using Feeler Gauge & DTI
Repaired and serviced different types of Pumps (Centrifugal, Gear, Vane and Diaphragm)
Repaired and serviced different types of Conveyers (Chain, Belt, Screw, and Bucket)
Repaired and serviced different types of Gear Boxes (Single and Compound)
Maintaining good housekeeping in my area of work.
Repaired and serviced boilers, Air Compressors and Heat Exchanger.
Member of the Engineering Institution of Zambia-EIZ
Member of the Engineering Registration Board-EngR
Knowledge In AutoCAD and CAM
Knows how to use Computer aided Design (CAD) and Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM), can create scaled drawings that are used to manufacture equipment’s.
Possesses Good Time Management Skills
Prioritizes work to meet goals or deadlines, Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks to meet deadlines.
Listening to gospel music
Reading books (bible, info magazines and novels)
Mr. Mulenga M
Mechanical supervisor
Mopani copper mines
Mufulira
Contact No: +260*********
Mr. Andindilile L
Mechanical Supervisor
Mopani Central Training Center
Mufulira
Contact No: +260*********
Mr. Simwaka I
Maintenance Planner
Reliant Mining and Construction Ltd
Mufulira-Mopani Copper Mines Plc
Mufulira
Contact No: +260*********
Mr. Mwape E
Mechanical Foreman
Munali Nickel Mine
Mazabuka
Contact No: +260*********
Siamuvwamba Siamututu Michael
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