Gerald Muthethwa

Mechanical engineering

Talent

VereenigingMember since June 9, 2026

Problem solving and analytical thinkingMechanical maintenance and repair knowledgeUnderstanding of engineering drawingsBasic fault finding and troubleshootingAbility to work under pressureTeamwork and communicationWillingness to learn and adapt

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Problem solving and analytical thinkingMechanical maintenance and repair knowledgeUnderstanding of engineering drawingsBasic fault finding and troubleshootingAbility to work under pressure

About

I am a dedicated and motivated Mechanical Engineering student with N4–N6 qualifications from Sedibeng TVET College, seeking a Diesel Mechanic apprenticeship. Possesses strong theoretical knowledge in workshop practices, machining, maintenance, and fault finding. Hardworking, reliable, and eager to gain practical experience while developing into a skilled artisan.

Experience

Practical Exposure (Academic)

Gained theoretical knowledge in diesel engines, engineering science, and mechanical systems
Learned fault diagnosis principles and maintenance procedures
Studied engineering drawings and mechanical components
Developed problem-solving and analytical skills through coursework
Understanding of workshop safety and engineering practices

Diesel Mechanic Intern - IMPOQO PLANT HIRE - Johannesburg, South Africa

(2026-05)

Assisting qualified diesel mechanics with servicing and repairs of heavy-duty and light-duty vehicles
Performing basic maintenance tasks such as oil changes, filter replacements, and lubrication
Assisting with brake system inspections, repairs, and component replacements
Supporting engine diagnostics and fault finding under supervision
Removing and fitting engine components, injectors, and related parts