Mathon Kenneth Grove

I have the skills and competencies required to effectively add value to any organization. My success has been largely due to my excellent people skills and my eagerness to learn and develop new skills & trades. I am a self-motivated person and have sober habits.

Diesel Mechanic – Various Trucks & Plant - D & O Truck & Plant Sales

(2014-01 - 2022-03)

• Fault finding
• Engine – Disassembly & Assembly
• Auto-electrical
• Minimal Hydraulics & gearboxes
• Air Fault Finding
• Repairing Trailers & Fitting Tipper Buckets
• Welding, Grinding
• Driver

Diesel Mechanic & Fleet Manager - Orsom Africa Distributors

(2022-04 - 2023-12)

• Break downs, fault finding & repairs on trucks & delivery vehicles
• General maintenance of trucks & delivery vehicles
• Keeping service records and servicing trucks & delivery vehicles at the correct intervals
• Keeping track of expenses for each vehicle
• Sourcing parts & tyres from different suppliers to keep within the monthly budget for vehicle repairs
• Managing drivers
• Ensuring the correct goods are picked and loaded for delivery
• Checking for possible mechanical faults before the trucks leave on a delivery

Yard Manager - D & O Truck & Plant Sales

(2023-12 - 2026-02)

• Managing crane drivers, yard workers & part strippers
• Crane maintenance
• Repacking/moving and cleaning up stock & auction yards
• Receiving trucks/machines bought from auctions and creating parking spots for them in the yard
• Starting engines for clients (to show that they work)
• Ensuring parts are taken off chasis that needs to be cut for example bougies

Diesel Mechanic - Republic Bus & Truck (Brakpan) - Brakpan

(2026-03)

• Truck fault finding & repairs
• Doing all checks and getting sold trucks ready for delivery to clients

Grade 9 - Hoërskool Sundra