Bongumenzi Mthethwa

Trade-tested Diesel Mechanic with 3+ years of experience servicing and repairing diesel engines, forklifts, and hydraulic systems. Skilled in diagnostics, preventive maintenance, hydraulic repairs, and electrical fault-finding. Holds Mechanical Engineering N3 and Diesel Trade Theory qualifications.

Diesel Mechanic - Toyota Material Handling – South32 Smelter

(2023-01 - 2025-01)

• Diagnosed and repaired diesel forklift engines, fuel systems and hydraulic faults.
• Performed preventive maintenance to reduce downtime.
• Rebuilt hydraulic motors and pumps and conducted pressure testing.
• Maintained accurate job cards and service records.
• Followed site safety and lockout procedures.

Diesel Mechanic - Mjosie Ultra City Pty Ltd

(2022-01 - 2023-01)

• Serviced and repaired commercial diesel vehicles and equipment.
• Diagnosed mechanical and electrical faults using scan tools.
• Repaired clutch, brake, fuel and cooling systems.
• Performed routine servicing according to OEM specifications.
• Provided repair updates and maintenance advice.

Diesel Mechanic Trade - KAT'S Training Centre (2026-01)

Diesel Trade Theory - Umfolozi TVET College (2023-01)

Mechanical Engineering N3 - Mechanical Engineering - Umfolozi TVET College (2022-01)

National Senior Certificate - Khombindlela Secondary School (2018-01)