Personal
Address
*** *** ******, ******** ****, Johannesburg,
South Africa
Phone number
+276*-***-**** / +276*-***-****
**********@*****.***
Date of birth
Place of birth
Bulawayo / Zimbabwe
Gender
Male
Nationality
Malawian
Marital status
Married
Driving licence
Class Two Heavy Articulated
Languages
ENGLISH
ZULU
CHICHEWA
ADRIAN CHISALE A qualified HGV Technician with 20 years of hands on working experience on a variety of light and heavy goods vehicles (RIGIDS AND TRACTOR UNITS), trailers and forklift machines, aiming at achieving high career growth through continuous process of learning for achieving goal and keeping myself dynamic in the high demanding and advancing heavy goods vehicle industry. HGV Technician
RCL FOODS SUGAR AND MILLING, Pretoria
General fault diagnostics and repairs of company fleet of Rigids and Tractor units such as FREIGHTLINER, SCANIA, VOLVO, MAN, NISSAN UD and TOYOTA TRUCKS. 6 Weekly inspections and repairs.
MOT inspections and preparations.
Engine overhauls, Clutch overhauls, Pneumatic system repairs, Body repairs, Electrics and Hydraulics.
Repairs and maintenance of FORKLIFT MACHINES, SIDE TIPPER TRAILERS AND TANKER TRAILERS.
Breakdowns and Standby duties
Nov 2015 - Present
HGV Technician
AMALGAMATED BEVERAGE INDUSTRIES, Johannesburg
General fault diagnostics and repairs of company fleet of RIGIDS AND TRACTOR UNITS such as Nissan UD, Toyota, MAN, VOLVO, VW and Forklift machines. 6 weekly inspections and repairs.
MOT preparations and inspections on all company vehicles Breakdowns and Standby duties
Engine overhauls, Body repairs, Pneumatic systems repairs, Clutch overhauls, Hydraulics and Electrics.
Mar 2011 - Sep 2014
HGV Technician
UNITRANS FUEL AND CHEMICAL, Johannesburg
General fault diagnostics and repairs of company fleet of heavy goods vehicles such as INTERNATIONAL, MAN, TOYOTA, MERCEDES BENZ, VOLVO AND FREIGHTLINER, RIGIDS AND TRACTOR UNITS AND FUEL TANKER TRAILERS.
6 weekly inspections and repairs.
MOT preparations and inspections on all company vehicles Standby duties and attending to roadside breakdowns on mechanical and electrical faults.
Engine overhauls, Body repairs, Pneumatic systems repairs, Clutch overhauls, Hydraulics and Electrics.
Feb 2006 - Feb 2011
HGV Technician
COMSPEC PETROLEUM, Johannesburg/Kempton Park
General fault diagnostics and repairs of company fleet of heavy goods vehicles such as INTERNATIONAL, VOLVO AND FREIGHTLINER, RIGIDS AND TRACTOR UNITS AND FUEL TANKER TRAILERS.
6 weekly inspections and repairs.
MOT preparations and inspections on all company vehicles Standby duties and attending to roadside breakdowns on mechanical and electrical faults.
Engine overhauls, Body repairs, Clutch overhauls, Pneumatic systems and Electrics. Jun 1999 - Jan 2006
Apprentice HGV Mechanic
UNIFREIGHT TRANSPORT T/A SWIFT, Bulawayo
Repairs and maintenance of fleet of light and heavy goods vehicles such as ERF, BEDFORD, TOYOTA, RIGIDS AND TRACTOR UNITS AND SIDE TIPPER TRAILERS. May 1995 - Apr 1999
Work experience
Skills
COPMPUTER LITERACY
NATIONAL CERTIFICATE IN MOTOR VEHICLE MECHANICS
(INCLUDING DIESEL AND TRACTOR MECHANICS)
WESTGATE VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTRE
Jan 1996 - Dec 1996
COMPLETION OF APPRENTICESHIP CERTIFICATE
ZIMBABWE MANPOWER AND TRAINING BOARD
Apr 1995 - Apr 1999
CITY AND GUILDS OF LONDON CERTIFICATE IN DIESEL AND PETROL MOTOR VEHICLE MECHANICS
APEX TRAINING CENTRE
Jan 1994 - Dec 1994
JOURNEYMAN CLASS ONE CERTIFICATE IN HGV DIESEL AND TRACTOR MECHANICS
ZIMBABWE MANPOWER AND TRAINING BOARD
1999 - 1999
C3 BASIC HEAVY DUTY VEHICLES AUTO ELECTRICAL
CERTIFICATE
KIGIMA AUTO ELECTRICAL TRAINING CENTRE
2018 - 2018
C5 INTERMIDIATE HEAVY DUTY VEHICLES AUTO ELECTRICAL CERTIFICATE
KIGIMA AUTO ELECTRICAL TRAINING CENTRE
2019 - 2019
HYDRAULIC MAINTENANCE CERTIFICATE
GARNETT CROSS HYDRAULIC TRAINING INSTITUTE
2016 - 2016
WABCO HANDS ON TRAILER AIR BRAKES TRAINING
CERTIFICATE
WABCO AUTOMOTIVE SOUTH AFRICA
2008 - 2008
WABCO BASIC AIRBRAKE TRAINING CERTIFICATE
WABCO AUTOMOTIVE SOUTH AFRICA
2006 - 2006
ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS COURSE FOR HEAVY DUTY VEHICLES
WITH AIRBRAKES SYSTEM
WABCO AUTOMOTIVE SOUTH AFRICA
2006 - 2006
JOST FIFTH WHEEL EQUIPMENT CERTIFICATE
JOST SOUTH AFRICA
2012 - 2012
BPW AXLES CERTIFICATE
BPW AXLES SOUTH AFRICA
2010 - 2010
GERT JANSE VANVUUREN
RCL FOODS SUGAR
AND MILLING
THEMBI NDLOVU
AMALGARMATED
BEVERAGE
INDUSTRIES
Courses
References