MUBANGA CHANDA
Heavy Equipment Repair Technician/ AUTO ELECTRICAL
Contact details
Address: Plot A198, Ndeke, Kitwe
ZAMBIA.
Cell: +260***-******/ 096*-******
E-MAIL: *********@*****.***
Profile
Heavy Equipment Repair Technician with 12 years experience in the open pit mining industry.
Education and Qualifications
Ndeke High School
● Grade 12 Graduate Certificate
● Grade 9 Graduate Certificate
Mufulira Technical Training Institute/ Kabwe School of Technology
● Advanced Certificate in Heavy Equipment Repair – 2009 Other Course/Trainings
● Advanced Hydraulics (2009)
● Working at Heights SOP certified
● Energy Isolation SOP certified
● Scaffold Erection certified
● Forklift Operation certified
● Basic CAT SIS
● General First Aid and CPR Certificate (2014)
● CAT maintenance
● CAT preventative maintenance -Track Type Tractor D11
● Obtained craft certificate in Auto Electrical in 2017 2
Machine Specific Experience
Drill rigs
Sandvik
Leopard
(D1650I)
Epiroc
T50
DML45
Excavators
● Caterpillar 390D,345GC,374F,320D
● Komatsu PC 700
Haul Trucks (off High Way)
Hitachi EH 4500-2,EH 5000
Caterpillar 777D,777F
Graders
● Caterpillar 24,16H,16M
Loaders
● Caterpillar 994K,994F,993K,980H, 966H
● Liu Gong 856 & 786
Dump Trucks and Articulated Dump Trucks
● Bell B30D
● Cat ADT 740,ADT 735
● Komatsu 785-7
Bulldozer (Track and Wheel)
● Cat D9N, D10T, D11T
● Cat 854K
Various Trucks
● Volvo
Cranes, Forklifts and Tele-handlers
● Hyster folklifts
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Work Experience
BARRICK GOLD COOPERATION LUMWANA MINE SITE(Ancillary Section). https://www.barrick.com/English/operations/lumwana/default.aspx SITE ADDRESS: Mwinilunga Road (T5) Kalumbila District North, Western Province, Zambia P.O. Box 110199, Tel: +260*********, Fax: +260********* September 2019 to current working as a Heavy Equipment Repair / Assembly Technical Specialist.
REFEREES;
WORKSHOP MANAGER
● MATHEWS KABINDA CELL: 096******* EMAIL:
********@*******.***
DUTIES
● Injector height adjustments and valve lash on C32,C27,C15,C11 ACERT engines and 3508B engine.
● Coordinate /schedule daily routine maintenance and repair of workshop fleets with management.
● Hydraulic oil sampling for component condition monitoring and carrying out 2000 hrs., 1000 hrs., 500 hrs. and 250 hrs. services.
● Equipment Ground Up Assembly Project Management and execution of 994 k Front End Loaders, D11 Track Dozers, 24 Graders, 825k Compactor, 374F and 345GC Excavators.
● Rebuilds, assemblies, disassembly and servicing of Caterpillar, Komatsu and Bell equipment.
● Operation and placement of vehicles on site.
● Maintenance and housekeeping of workshop area.
● Utilization of CAT diagnostic tools, electronic technician and CAT SIS for trouble shooting and during breakdowns.
● Carrying out hydraulic pump maintenance, pressure testing and adjustments.
● Carrying out CTS and undercarriage overhaul on tracked equipment (Dozer D10T and Dozer D11T)
● Condition monitoring and change-out of G.E.T ’s on graders, dozers, wheel- loaders and excavators.
● Circle drive adjustments on CAT 16M and 24 motor graders.
● Axle rebuild and component change-out on wheel-loaders (994K, 993K).
● Engine, torque converter and transmission change-outs on wheel loaders, graders and dozers.
● Brake efficiency testing and repairs e.g. brake pad and park brake change- outs and adjustments.
● Carrying out commissioning and stall tests.
● Disassembly, repair, assembly and maintenance of tandems and brake groups of Graders.
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E & SK TECHNOLOGIES under BARRICK GOLD COOPERATION LUMWANA MINE SITE (Load and Haul Section).
SITE ADDRESS: Mwinilunga Road (T5) Kalumbila District North, Western Province, Zambia P.O. Box 110199, Tel: +260*********, Fax: +260********* April 2016 – Sept. 2019 worked as a Heavy Equipment Repair Technician. DUTIES
● Reparation and maintenance of all heavy mobile equipment as identified by shift management.
● Assisting with course of action determination in relation to repairs and /or replacement of damaged parts.
● Component acquisition and utilization required to facilitate completion of work orders.
● Equipment Ground Up Assembly of Hitachi EH4500-2 haul truck.
● Upgrading Hitachi EH4500 trucks to EH 5000 by re-routing hydraulic, fuel lines and upgrading the operator cabs, tray bodies and trailing arms.
● Carrying out 2000hrs, 1000hrs, 500hrs and 250 hrs.services.
● Shimming of the Alternator to precisely calculate the end float between the alternator and engine flywheel.
● Movement of equipment to accommodate repair set up and completion.
● Perform all other job related duties as deemed required. MOPANI COPPER MINES
Aug 2013 – May 2015 worked as a Diesel Mechanic
DUTIES
● Repair/rehabilitate trailers and suspension systems on vehicles including hydraulic shocks, leaf and coil spring systems.
● Review daily repair and maintenance schedule with shift supervisor and team members.
● Implementation and completion of all required refurbishing/replacement of damaged components.
● Parts sourcing and management required during scheduled shifts.
● Engine overhauls, repairs and tune ups on Volvo D12A,B & C.
● Gearbox repairs and changeouts and supplementary duties as necessary. 5
MUFULIRA SITE
JAN 2013 – MAY. 2015 worked as a Heavy Equipment Operational Maintenance DUTIES
● Daily review of heavy equipment maintenance identified by shift supervisor.
● Implementation of all required and necessary repairs/parts replacement.
● Acquirement and utilization of components to ensure completion of scheduled maintenance.
● Servicing, overhaul and maintenance of heavy equipment.
● Rebuild, assembly and servicing of heavy equipment.
● Troubleshooting of mechanical and hydraulic related issues.
● Assembly and resealing hydraulic cylinders.
● Other duties as necessitated.
● Carrying out services as per schedule i.e;2000hrs,1000hrs,500hrs and 250hrs on various equipment.