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Farai Zunga

HEAVY DUTY MECHANIC/ FITTER
Tete

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven individual with a passion for team synergy and excellence. Apprenticeship trained heavy duty mechanic, with specialized expertise in heavy-duty machinery automatic lubrication systems, particularly adept with Lincoln Lubrication systems. Known for fostering cohesive team environments through strong communication and collaboration skills. Proficient in hydraulic systems and possesses fundamental understanding of heavy-duty machinery fire suppression systems. Additionally, equipped with basic computer knowledge to support operational efficiency. Eager to contribute expertise and drive success within a forward-thinking team environment.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Onsite Technician, Heavy Duty Mechanic

TSM ENGINEERING MOZAMBIQUE
7 2021 - Current


  • Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance on a variety of O.E.M machines
  • Compiling weekly, monthly and breakdown reports as requested by the clients
  • Undergoing periodic safety trainings to meet clients’ OSHA standards carrying
  • Fault finding on machines using electronic diagnosis tools
  • Working as a part of a shift team to ensure a 24hr service availability to the client
  • Participating in customers’ production meetings to discuss ways to ensure maximum machine availability

Cummins Onsite Technician

CUMMINS MOZAMBIQUE
04.2019 - 06.2021
  • Carrying out planned preventive maintenance on Cummins engines
  • Attending to major and minor engine breakdowns in a timely manner, using electronic tools for engines faulty finding (Cummins INSITE and Quickserve Online)
  • Following stipulated maintenance procedures according to Cummins and O.E.M standards
  • Commissioning of new and rebuilt engines, keeping maintenance records of the engines, both electronic and written
  • Ensuring availability of engine parts by compiling comprehensive backlogs and parts requisitions in time
  • Undertaking Cummins products training to comply with the global trends
  • Following O.E.M and clients OSHA procedures to ensure a zero-harm work environment

Technician

LINCOLN LUBRICATIONS MOZAMBIQUE
02.2013 - 03.2019
  • Installation of automatic lubrication systems
  • Commissioning of automatic lubrication systems
  • Testing and repairing the auto-lube systems
  • Attending clients’ production meetings to discuss ways to improve machines availability
  • Ensuring the availability of replacement parts by recording clients’ fleets backlogs and updating parts inventory

Education

NATIONAL CERTIFICATE IN DIESEL PLANT FITTING -

Harare Polytechnic College
Harare, Zimbabwe
11.2008

MEM3149 CERTIFICATE111 ENGINEERING FIXED & MOBILE -

Australian Constructions Training Service
Trades Recognition Australia
08.2024

Advanced Level -

Mukore High School
Zimbabwe
11.2004

Ordinary Level -

Mukore High School
Zimbabwe
11.2002

Skills

Customer Service

Adaptability

Attention to Detail

Safety Consciousness

Knowledge of Diesel Engine Components

Engine Overhauls and Repairs

Preventive Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Hydraulic Systems

Basic Computer Knowledge

Electrics

Computer Literate

Lubrication Systems

Machinesworkedon

  • Hitachi EX5600 and Hitachi EX8000
  • Hitachi EH5000 and EH1100
  • Komatsu 930E
  • CAT 793,777 & 797F
  • Caterpillar 6090F
  • Letourneau1850
  • Terex 100
  • Lincoln lubrication system
  • Cummins Engines

Personal Information

Nationality: Zimbabwean

Languages

English
Proficient
C2
Shona
Proficient
C2
Portuguese
Intermediate
B1

References

  • Mr Andre Dausse, Country Manager, Cummins Mozambique, andre.dausse@mirageeng.com, 00258843007556
  • MR. Tendai Guarada, Workshop Supervisor, TSM ENGINEERING MOZAMBIQUE, tendai@tsmengineering.co.mz, 00258843210589

Timeline

Cummins Onsite Technician

CUMMINS MOZAMBIQUE
04.2019 - 06.2021

Technician

LINCOLN LUBRICATIONS MOZAMBIQUE
02.2013 - 03.2019

Onsite Technician, Heavy Duty Mechanic

TSM ENGINEERING MOZAMBIQUE
7 2021 - Current

NATIONAL CERTIFICATE IN DIESEL PLANT FITTING -

Harare Polytechnic College

MEM3149 CERTIFICATE111 ENGINEERING FIXED & MOBILE -

Australian Constructions Training Service

Advanced Level -

Mukore High School

Ordinary Level -

Mukore High School
Farai ZungaHEAVY DUTY MECHANIC/ FITTER