Francis Mule
Automotive Twchnician/Team leader
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About
Registered Engineering Technician with the Kenya Engineering Technology Registration Board (KETRB Registration No. C02941) and a member of the Institution of Engineering Technologists and Technicians (IET Membership No. 10224).
Experienced Automotive
Technician, Team Leader, and Acting Supervisor with over 9 years of experience in automotive diagnostics, fleet maintenance, vehicle assembly, workshop operations, quality control, and technical leadership. Proven experience in servicing and repairing passenger vehicles, commercial vehicles, and fleet equipment within dealership, manufacturing, and fleet environments.
Isuzu
Level 1 and Level 2 Certified Technician currently pursuing a Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering Technology (Expected May 2027). Recognized for strong technical troubleshooting, workshop coordination, safety compliance, and commitment to operational excellence.
Experience
Production Technician (Auto Assembler) at ISUZU EAST AFRICA LTD (2024-06 – Present)
- Assemble vehicles and automotive systems according to manufacturer specifications.
- Conduct vehicle quality inspections and testing.
- Identify and rectify assembly-related defects.
- Ensure compliance with production, quality, and safety standards.
- Participate in final vehicle inspection and release processes.
- Support productivity and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Wheel Alignment
Technician / Acting Supervisor at COCA-COLA BEVERAGES AFRICA (CCBA) (2021-05 – 2024-03)
- Performed preventive and corrective maintenance on fleet vehicles.
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical and electrical faults.
- Coordinated workshop activities and work allocation.
- Assisted in supervision of technicians and workshop operations.
- Improved fleet availability through effective maintenance planning.
- Maintained service records and maintenance reports.
- Ensured compliance with company safety and operational procedures.
Technician / Team Leader at KCI ISUZU DEALERSHIP (2018-10 – 2021-04)
- Performed advanced diagnostics and troubleshooting.
- Conducted maintenance and repair of light and commercial vehicles.
- Performed engine, transmission, brake, steering, and suspension repairs.
- Supervised workshop activities and supported junior technicians.
- Conducted quality inspections and road tests.
- Maintained manufacturer service standards.
- Successfully completed Isuzu Technician Level 1 and Level 2 Training.
Automotive Technician at ISUZU DEALERSHIP CFG (2017-10 – 2018-10)
- Conducted routine vehicle servicing and maintenance.
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical and electrical faults.
- Performed brake, steering, suspension, and engine repairs.
- Conducted vehicle inspections and testing.
- Maintained workshop safety and quality standards.
Technician / Operator at BUD-KEN BUILDING CONSTRUCTION (2015-06 – 2017-04)
- Operated and maintained construction machinery and equipment.
- Performed routine servicing and maintenance.
- Assisted in site operations and project execution.
- Ensured safe operation of machinery and tools.
Industrial Trainee - Automotive Engineering at Carling Autos Limited (2015-01 – 2015-03)
Automotive Engineering Industrial Attachment
- Assisted in engine overhaul and rebuilding.
- Diagnosed mechanical and electrical faults.
- Serviced and repaired braking systems.
- Inspected and repaired steering and suspension systems.
- Assisted in clutch and transmission repairs.
- Serviced cooling and fuel systems.
- Conducted battery, starter motor, and alternator inspections.
- Performed wheel alignment and tyre maintenance.
- Assisted in vehicle inspections and road testing.
Industrial Trainee - Automotive Engineering at Kenya Bus Service Management Ltd (2013-10 – 2014-01)
Automotive Engineering Industrial Attachment
- Assisted in maintenance and repair of commercial passenger buses.
- Participated in diesel engine servicing and overhaul.
- Conducted preventive maintenance inspections.
- Diagnosed engine, transmission, braking, steering, and suspension faults.
- Assisted in air brake system maintenance and repair.
- Serviced cooling, fuel, exhaust, and electrical systems.
- Supported fleet maintenance operations and inspections.
Education
Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering Technology – Technical University of Kenya (TUK) (2024-09 – 2027-05)
Diploma in Automotive Engineering – Machakos Technical Institute / Machakos University (2012 – 2016)
Certificate in Computer Applications – Computer Eclipse Technology (2012 – 2012)
Certificate in Driving Certificate – Automobile Association (AA) of Kenya (2013 – 2013)
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) – Kyua Secondary School (2011 – 2011)