Daniel Maramwidze

Dynamic Senior Fitter with over 16 years of extensive experience in mechanical plant installation and maintenance, dedicated to enhancing operational efficiency and safety. Proficient in diagnosing machine faults and implementing preventative maintenance strategies to ensure optimal functionality of production machinery. Skilled in supervising and mentoring junior staff, fostering a collaborative work environment while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.

Committed to continuous professional development and excellence in mechanical maintenance practices, driving overall equipment effectiveness in every project.

Senior Fitter (Expatriate) at Cement products limited (2019-07 – Present)

Oversaw the daily Limestone crushing circuit operations and maintained compliance with industry standards.

• Oversaw the daily Limestone crushing circuit operations: material flow, equipment condition monitoring and maintenance
• Inspected and tested equipment to ensure safety and compliance with industry standards
• Followed standard operating procedures to identify and resolve mechanical issues
• Used a variety of hand tools and power tools to assemble and disassemble machines
• Diagnosed and resolved complex issues within the production line, to restore full operational capacity
• Fabricated and installed custom components to improve machinery performance
• Carried out scheduled maintenance on machinery and equipment that reduced downtime
• Performed Equipment condition monitoring duties to prevent unexpected downtime, main emphasis being on temperature, vibrations, visual condition and sound
• Replaced or repaired worn or broken parts in machines or equipment
• Installed, tested and commissioned a new production line that improved efficiency
• Carried out jaw crusher, hammer crusher and vibrating screen overhauls and regular maintenance
• Pump installation, dismantling, servicing and assembling

Plant inspector/Fitter at Sino Zimbabwe Cement Company (2009-06 – 2019-06)

Monitored plant operations and identified performance issues resulting in improvement in efficiency.

• Monitored plant operations and identified performance issues, resulting in improvement in efficiency
• Carried out preventative maintenance ensuring optimal plant availability, consistently meeting high standards
• Coordinated and handled breakdown maintenance to minimize down time
• Ensured Overall Equipment Effectiveness and maintaining a safe operating environment for all production machinery
• Supervised and trained junior staff
• Utilized predictive analytics to anticipate and proactively address potential problems with plant operations

Apprentice Fitter machinist at Bindura Nickel Corporation (Trojan mine) (2005-02 – 2009-02)

On the job training performing maintenance duties under mentorship.

• On the job training performing maintenance duties under mentorship

National certificate in Machineshop engineering – Kwekwe polytechnic college (2006 – 2006)