Ona Modise

Detail-oriented mechanical fitter with over 3 years of experience in maintenance and troubleshooting of various machinery, including pumps and hydraulic systems. Proven ability to quickly diagnose mechanical failures and implement solutions that minimize downtime. Strong technical skills in interpreting mechanical drawings and ensuring safe operating conditions.

Committed to maintaining high-quality standards and contributing to operational efficiency, ready to deliver value in a dynamic engineering environment.

Mechanical Fitter at Anglo American (2021-08 – 2024-04)

Leveraged mechanical knowledge and expertise within the maintenance domain, focusing on centrifugal and axial fans, pumps, conveyor belts, gearboxes, agitators, valves, pressure safety valves (PSVs), hydraulic cylinders, lifting equipment, pressure relief valves (PRVs), and alignment of chain and belt drives.

• Diagnosed mechanical malfunctions in the plant and swiftly implemented effective solutions to minimise downtime.
• Administered inventory of tools and spare parts, ensuring availability for scheduled maintenance and urgent repairs.
• Established safe and suitable operating conditions prior to initiating work.
• Interpreted technical drawings and schematics to accurately install mechanical systems.
• Conducted tests to ensure machinery functioned properly after maintenance work.
• Provided feedback on work performance to assess capabilities and maintain quality standards.

Mechanical Fitter (Fixed Term) at Precious Metals Refinery (2024-12 – 2025-04)

Gained experience in the maintenance sector, focusing on pumps, glove boxes, heat exchangers, and repairs to mitigate downtime.

Certificate in Mechanical Fitting N1-N3 – Technical School (2016 – 2018)

Trade Test Certificate in Mechanical Fitting – Engineering Skills Training Centre (2021 – 2024)