Class B
Resume:
Joseph Mweru
***********@*****.***
LANGUAGES
Swahili
Spoken: Fluent • Written: Fluent
English
Spoken: Fluent • Written: Fluent
I NTRO
Skilled and reliable Automotive Technician with a strong foundation in vehicle diagnostics, maintenance, and repair. Adept at troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems, performing inspections, and ensuring vehicles meet safety and performance standards. Committed to delivering quality service, maintaining a clean and efficient work environment, and staying current with evolving automotive technology.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Perform routine maintenance services including oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid top-ups for both petrol and diesel vehicles.
Conduct mechanical repairs on engines, gearboxes, clutches, suspension, steering, and braking systems. Use diagnostic tools and scanners to identify electrical and mechanical faults, including ECU error codes and sensor failures.
Carry out vehicle inspections for roadworthiness, emissions compliance, and customer safety assurance. Perform Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDIs) and post-service quality checks to ensure vehicles meet GG Garage standards before release.
Engage in engine overhauls, timing belt replacements, cylinder head work, and other complex repairs when necessary.
Work on electrical systems, including battery testing, starter motor repairs, alternator replacements, and lighting faults.
Assist in customer consultations, explaining repair needs, estimating costs, and recommending preventive maintenance.
Maintain clean, organized, and safe workspace, adhering to health and safety guidelines. Performed Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDI) on new vehicles to ensure compliance with manufacturer standards before handover to customers.
Acted as a Service Advisor, liaising directly with customers to understand vehicle concerns, prepare job cards, estimate costs, and explain repairs or maintenance needed. Conducted diagnostic testing, fault-finding, and troubleshooting of mechanical and electrical systems using OEM tools and diagnostic equipment.
Carried out scheduled routine maintenance and complex mechanical repairs on both light and commercial vehicles in line with TATA specifications.
Assisted in workshop coordination, ensuring smooth workflow between technicians, parts department, and service management.
Maintained accurate service records, repair documentation, and job completion logs using workshop management systems.
Ensured all vehicles met quality control standards before release to customers, focusing on safety, functionality, and cleanliness.
Provided technical support and mentorship to junior technicians and apprentices in workshop practices and safety procedures.
Adhered strictly to health, safety, and environmental regulations, contributing to a safe and efficient working environment.
Communicated with parts department to ensure availability and correct sourcing of parts for ongoing repair and maintenance work.
VEHICLE TECHNICIAN
GG AUTO MECHANICS • Jan 2025 – Jul 2025
VEHICLE TECHNICIAN
TATA AFRICA HOLDING • Jan 2024 – Apr 2024
VEHICLE TECHNICIAN
TATA AFRICA HOLDING • Jan 2023 – Apr 2023
Performed comprehensive Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDI) on new vehicles to ensure roadworthiness, operational integrity, and full compliance with TATA Motors’ quality standards before delivery to clients. Acted as a Service Advisor, professionally managing customer intake, diagnosing concerns, preparing accurate job cards, providing repair estimates, and maintaining consistent communication throughout the service process.
Carried out advanced mechanical and electrical diagnostics and repairs, including engine tuning, suspension, braking systems, drivetrain repairs, and general maintenance on light and heavy-duty vehicles.
Utilized manufacturer-specific diagnostic tools and software to ensure precise troubleshooting and efficient repairs.
Coordinated closely with parts department, workshop foreman, and technical teams to streamline workflow and minimize vehicle turnaround time.
Maintained detailed service records, repair documentation, and warranty claims in dealership management systems
Conducted final quality checks and road tests to validate repairs, ensure safety standards were met, and confirm customer satisfaction.
EDUCATION
Gained practical and theoretical knowledge in vehicle systems, engine mechanics, electrical and electronic diagnostics, and workshop procedures. Trained in servicing, fault diagnosis, preventive maintenance, and pre-delivery inspections. Developed skills in workshop safety, technical reporting, and basic automotive design. Prepared to work with modern tools and technologies in both light and heavy vehicle environments.
DIPLOMA AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING
PC KINYAJUI TECHNICAL INSTITUTE • Jan 2022 – Nov 2025 SECONDARY EDUCATION
BARICHO BOYS HIGH SCHOOL • Feb 2014 – Dec 2017
PRIMARY EDUCATION
RIFT VALLEY PRESTIGE ACADEMY • Apr 2002 – Nov 2013 SKILLS
HSE (Health, Safety and Environment) Equipment and tool maintenance Customer service Customer support, CRM systems Document and archive management Quality control and supervision Vehicle maintenance and repair Vehicle mechanics Engine repair Driving license Class B, C, E - light vehicles & heavy commercial vehicles Problem solving HOBBIES
TRAVELLING AND EXPLORING
REFERENCES
manager • +254-********* • ************@*****.***
colleague • +254-********* • ***************@*****.*** GEOFFREY MBURU • SUPERVISOR
PHOEBE WANJIRU • TATA MOTORS
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