HGV AUTO MECHANIC/ AUTO ELECTRICIAN - Fairport Garage - Adlington chorley UK - Lancashire
(2024-08)
- Perform routine inspections on trucks, trailers and vans
- Carry out preventive maintenance on a large fleet of trucks, trailers and vans
- Conduct repairs on trucks, trailers and vans
- Carry out service on trucks on vehicles and trailers
- Diagnose faults using schematic and electrical testing equipment
- Perform various tasks involving fabrication, welding and assembly of components
- Utilise hand tools,power tools and specialised equipment to carry out repairs and modifications
- Complete job cards as required maintaining accurate records of work carried out and parts used
- Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations and client standards
- Perform clutch overhauls
- Carry out brake realign
- Perform roller brake test and evaluate vehicle braking system
AUTO MECHANIC/AUTO ELECTRICIAN - West Pennine Trucks Scania - Manchester, Uk
(2024-03 - 2024-08)
- Carry out Pre Delivery Inspections PDI on a fleet of trucks
- Carry out diagnostics, updates and calibrations using sdp3 diagnostic computer
- Carried out routine inspections, maintenance and repairs on trucks and trailers
- Carried out service on trucks and trailers
- Resolved complex mechanical issues such as clutch overhauls on trucks
- Carried out brake realign and suspension repairs
- Carried out roller brake testing on trucks and trailers
FULL TIME FAMILY CARE GIVER - Family Home - Lusaka, Zambia
(2023-05 - 2023-11)
- Maintained clean, safe working environments to eliminate accident risks
- Provided daily care and emotional support to a patient undergoing cancer treatment
- Coordinated medical appointments and liaised with health care professionals
- Managed medication schedules and assisted with daily living activities
- Maintained detailed records of treatment plans and care routine
AUTO MECHANIC/ AUTO ELECTRICIAN - Juba Transport - Lusaka, Zambia
(2019-02 - 2023-04)
Performed intricate repairs on engines, transmissions, and suspensions, restoring vehicle performance and reliability.
- Carried out regular inspections, maintenance and repairs on various trucks and trailers
- Carried out service on trucks and trailers and other machinery
- Carried out electrical maintenance and repairs and wiring
- Carried out electrical component repair and replacement such as starter motor, alternators and batteries
- Performed clutch overhauls on trucks such as Scania, Volvo, iveco, daf and Chinese trucks
- Carried out brake system overhaul
- Carried out suspension system repairs
AUTOMOTIVE MECHANIC/ AUTO ELECTRICIAN - Flight & Passengers limited - Lusaka, Zambia
(2013-02 - 2018-11)
Repaired and replaced faulty components such as brakes, exhaust systems, and transmissions, enhancing vehicle performance.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on vehicles, including oil changes and tyre rotations, to uphold safety standards
- Diagnosed and repaired a wide range of vehicle issues, including engine malfunctions and electrical faults, to maintain optimal performance
- Upheld workshop safety protocols, minimising risk of accidents and injuries during repair work
- Removed old oil, replace filters and added correct amount of new oil
- Conducted electrical system repairs, including battery replacements and wiring issues, improving vehicle functionality
- Prioritised urgent repairs, demonstrating flexibility and a commitment to customer satisfaction
- Collaborated with other mechanics to troubleshoot complex automotive problems, sharing expertise for efficient resolution
- Maintained detailed records of repairs and services performed on vehicles, providing clear documentation for customers
AUTO MECHANIC/AUTO ELECTRICIAN - Scania Hazida Motors Ltd - Lusaka, Zambia
(2010-01 - 2012-12)
- Conducted preventive maintenance on vehicles, including oil changes, flushing and replacing fluids and replacing brakes
- Restored and replaced damaged parts to eliminate further issues
- Completed routine servicing of vehicles to brand technical standards to reduce likelihood of future mechanical issues
- Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles
- Specialised in the servicing and repair of brakes, suspension systems, and exhausts, enhancing vehicle safety and reliability
- Performed routine maintenance checks, including oil changes, tyre rotations, and fluid top-ups, to prevent future mechanical failures
- Corrected steering issues for improved road safety
- Performed preventive and corrective maintenance to reduce faults
- Diagnosed vehicle malfunctions, employing advanced diagnostic tools to identify mechanical issues accurately
- Kept detailed records of all repairs, labour involved and parts used
- Reviewed brakes and assessed whether pads needed replacement, discs should be turned or other service requirements
