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Ashley Visser

Ashley Visser

Diesel Mechanic – LHD Workshop

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KathuMember since September 23, 2026
OEM Maintenance and repairsEngine overhaulingWelding
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OEM Maintenance and repairsEngine overhaulingWelding

About

OEM Maintenance and repairs Replacing of front and rear diffs on the power train Rebuilding and repairs of Hubs

Experience

Diesel Mechanic – LHD Workshop at Petra Diamond Mine (2018-01 – Present)

  • OEM Maintenance and repairs
  • Replacing of front and rear diffs on the power train
  • Rebuilding and repairs of Hubs
  • Transmissions replacement
  • Replacing of Engen
  • Replacing of Torque converter
  • Replacing of radiators
  • Operator Cap replacement
  • Replacing of H-Frame, Swing arm, Dogbone, Bucket, Bushes, Pins and Collet
  • Replacing and overhauling of all cylinders on machines
  • Rebuilding and maintaining grease system
  • Replacing of flat wheels
  • Rebuilding and replacing of all Prop Shafts and Centre bearing
  • Replacement of Water pump and Thermostat
  • Replacement of oil Sump and oil Pump
  • Replacing of Transmission Valve bank
  • Replacing of Diesel Pump on 1300G
  • Supervising and developing assistance
  • Legal 292 Appointment Currently acting as foreman
  • Operate and promote safe working site
  • Ensure the completion of work on time and within budget
  • Equipment and material management
  • X-time – timekeeping
  • Daily and Production meetings

Diesel Mechanic – Drill rig Workshop at Petra Diamond Mine (2012-05 – 2018-01)

Maintaining on the following Drill rigs, servicing and maintenance according to OEM specifications on Atlas Copco Drill rigs (282, 281), Sandvik Drill Rigs (DD211L and DL2720 – Development Rigs), and Aart Drill Rig (Draw-point drill rig).

  • OEM Maintenance and repairs
  • Boom Extensions
  • Drifters
  • Slings
  • Feed-rails
  • Adjusting of slides
  • Replacing of main Hydraulic pump and adjusting pressure according to specifications
  • Engen Transmissions
  • Fault Finding and repairs on the Hydraulic System
  • Replacing and making of Hydraulic pipes
  • Replacing and rebuilding of Hydraulic Propshafts
  • Maintaining and replacing of Dust Collectors

Diesel Mechanic Assistant at Petra Diamond Mine (2009-02 – 2012-05)

Assisting with diesel mechanic tasks including engine overhauling, rebuilding equipment, and maintaining various mining machinery.

  • Engine overhauling for CAT bulldozer D8's and Dezzi Dump Trucks
  • Rebuilding of Bobcats and LDV's
  • Replacing hydraulic pumps on CAT wheel dozer and excavators
  • Changing of tracks on bulldozer's and excavators
  • Replacing of duff
  • Basic experience working on fire systems
  • Changing of torque converter and transmissions on the CAT bulldozer D8
  • Changing of H-frame, swingarm, dogbone and buckets on various types front end loaders
  • Attending to daily breakdowns of all TMM
  • Complying with daily safety regulations

Education

N5 in Supervisory Management

N5 in Strength of Materials and Structures

N5 in Fluid Mechanics

N5 in Mechano-Technics

N4 in Supervisory Management

N4 in Mechano-Technics

N4 in Engineering Science

N4 in Mathematics

N3 in Engineering Drawing

N3 in Mechano Technology

N3 in Engineering Science

N3 in Mathematics

N2 in Diesel Trade Theory

Skills

Diesel MechanicLHD Workshop

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