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PROFILE

A skilled and experienced workshop

manager with over 20 years of experience

in the mining, automotive & drilling

equipment repair industry. Proficient in

diagnosing technical issues, supervising

repairs, assigning tasks to mechanics,

organizing workshop activities,

monitoring work progress, and

implementing industry standards. A

proven leader and manager who has

successfully coached and trained staff,

managed budgets and inventory,

ensured customer satisfaction, and

liaised with other departments. Vast

experience in India & Africa.

CONTACT

PHONE:

+91 – 812-***-****

EMAIL:

adypee@r.postjobfree.com

CAPEX HANDLED ̴60MN USD

AND OPEX OF 9.5MN USD

SKILLS

Technical:

Mining equipment repair,

Preventive Maintenance

Problem solving

Preparation & Deploy SOP for

workshop

Hydraulics, Pneumatics,

transmission, electrical

diagram troubleshooting

Spare part Inventory

management

Preparing and Sharing MIS

AMC Management with

Vendor

Inspection and Quality

assurance of Equipment

Leadership & Management,

Allocation & deployment of

manpower

NIKHIL MEHTA

MANAGER (MINING, DRILLING, FLEET MAINTENANCE AUTOMOTIVE) EDUCATION

Gopani Polytechnic – Junagadh

June – 1996 - June 1999

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering with 62%

GSEB – Gujarat - 2000

March 1999 – March 2000

H.S.C – 12th (Arts)

GSEB – Gujarat – 1995

March 94 - March 95

S.S.C – 10th

WORK EXPERIENCE

Fleet Workshop Manager

BABA Drilling & Exploration Company Limited

July 2021 – June 2023 (2 years Contract)

Project executed before time

Managing overall workshop activity of repair &

maintenance of Drilling rigs, mud pumps, Core Drilling rigs, Air Compressors, hydraulic systems repair & modifications

managing spares & consumables inventories

Negotiation with contract repairers, support to remote drilling sites

Daily reporting for breakdowns & repair to Management,

Recruitments of technicians, drivers, operators

Training to technicians

Purchase Manager – Mechanical

T.K Engineering Consortium Pvt Ltd.

Nov. 2019–June 2020 (left due to COVID 19 Pandemic)

Purchase of mechanical department spares &

consumables that includes Excavators, pavers, rollers, crushers, tipper trucks, welding consumables

Daily purchase & RFQ reporting to VP & GM mechanical dept

Floating RFQ to get various quotations

Negotiation of various terms with suppliers & Registered vendors,

Contract repair management with OEM i.e. Caterpillar, Volvo, Case

Maintenance Manager (Short term contract)

Baba Drilling & Exploration Co. Ltd – (DRC- Zambia Border) Jan 2019 – Oct 2019 – Frontier Drilling Project

On Contract to manage repair & Maintenance of drilling fleet and supportive equipment’s as per mine safety measures

Planning of preventive & Predictive maintenance,

Managing daily checkups & breakdowns of equipment, support trucks, light motor vehicles, air compressors, core drilling rigs, etc…

Daily reporting to director & chairman,

Making indents for required spares & consumables for repair,

Internal

Operator training and

coaching for Forklift, welder,

tire fitter, dozer, excavator,

grader, wheel loader etc.

Inspection & audit of repair,

Data collection & analysis,

Coordination of workforce,

Workflow & task sequencing,

Improve equipment efficiency

and upgrades,

Continuous improvement

Contract management

Vendor /Supplier

Management

IT:

Microsoft Office

ERP Reckoner

Electronic Diagnosis

software’s

Electronic parts catalogues

Safety Standards:

LOTO, LOTOTO,

HAZARDS, Working on

heights, Work inside confined

places, equipment safety, risk

analysis

Trainings:

Safety Trainings of all Mining

companies KCC,

Tenke Fungureme, Somika,

ERG Africa, safe operations &

workings inside mine &

industrials sites

G-150 Engine training at

SMIPL – GURUGRAM Plant

All Vehicle electronic module

training of ‘Honda

Technology” at Landmark

automotive – Rajkot, Gujarat

Keeping records of each repair & PM

Minimizing cost of repair by in house repair of equipment,

Daily monitoring of DTH, Core & De watering drilling rigs,

Outside contract repairer management,

Team management, team building

Executing repair as per mines Safety regulations,

Training to technicians & operators for safe work, Professional work Experience

AM – Automobiles & Rigs – RUBACO SPRL – 03/2018 to 12/2018

WM - BSD SARL – 12/2016 to 02/2018

WM – Golden African Resources SARL – 4/2016 to 11/2016 Purchase officer – Across Border Co., Rajkot – 7/2013 to 04/2016

Fleet Maintenance Manager – Mitraco Sprl – 10/2012 to 7/2013

AM – Workshop – Somika SPRL – 8/2007 to 09/2012

EQUIPMENT WORKED WITH

HEMM: CAT, KOMTASU, SANY, XCMG, JCB, LIUGONG,

TEREX, HITACHI, TATA

MHE: TOYOTA, GODREJ, HYUNDAI, CATERPILLAR, HYSTER

CRANES: ESCORTS, ACE

EXPLORATION RIGS: ATLAS COPCO, KORES, DYNATECH,

EPIROC

DTH, RC & DE WATERING RIGS – PRD, DYNATECH, KLR,

VAIBHAV, THOR, SUPER ROCK,

Air Compressors – ELGI, Ingersol Rand, atlas copco, Engines; Cummins, Mitsubishi, Isuzu, Toyota, Leyland, Volvo, Tata. Detroit, CAT. JCB, KOEL, HINO, JOHN DEERE, Greaves

Diesel Generators: Cummins 15 to 950 Kva, Greaves, SDMO

Trucks, Trailers & Tractor head: Tata, Ashok Leyland, Mitsubishi, Howo, FAW, Dongfeng, Volvo, Mercedes (Actros, Axor), Scania, Shacman, Freightliner, Super link, Low Beds, LCV : Tata, Toyota, Isuzu, Nissan

Achievement

Achieved Daily production target of copper excavation of 1100 MTD with minimum utilization of equipment’s.

Achieved 15% of overall cost reduction in Operation maintenance by repair with RCA and Actions

Successful execution of deforestation to develop land for Farming 2400 Acre in DRCongo

100% inventory Accuracy for spare parts

Languages : - English, Hindi, Gujarati, Swahili, French

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