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Kabelo Sebetlela

Service Technician
Gaborone

Summary

Organized Service Technician with successful history of managing competing priorities and meeting challenging performance targets. Works well under pressure to complete physically-demanding work. Safety-oriented team player with strong attendance record.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Service Technician

Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology Botswana
Toteng, Barminco Zone 05 Site
11.2021 - Current
  • Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
  • Inspected equipment to diagnose operational issues.
  • Evaluated systems according to predetermined checklist and noted issues.
  • Diagnosed and troubleshot problems, repairing, and restoring machines to peak performance.
  • Explained diagnostic findings to customers and outlined repair or service options.

List of Equipment

Drill Rigs: DD442i, DD421i, DL431, DU411, Rhino 100

Hauling Trucks: TH663i

Loaders: LH621i

Diesel Mechanic

Khoemacau Copper Mining
Toteng, Boseto
05.2020 - 10.2021
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
  • Analyzed engine faults in buses and trucks, identifying potential causes and determining needed repairs.
  • Managed parts inventory and tracked status of recent orders to maintain tool and equipment stock.
  • Installed new systems and components in vehicles.
  • Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.


Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Barloworld Equipment Botswana
Orapa , Letlhakane and Dantshaa Mines
06.2015 - 04.2019
  • Replaced defective wiring systems, hydraulics, and braking systems to return machines to service.
  • Maintained meticulous records of all repair work that was made to machines and equipment.
  • Read and understood technical drawings, schematics, and manuals in order to make accurate updates.
  • Reassembled and tested equipment after repairs to verify function and performance.

List of Equipment

Wheel loaders: 994D & H

Track-type dozers: D10T & D11T

Excavators: 390D

Off-highway trucks: 773D, 789C & 793D


Learner Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Barloworld Equipment Botswana
Gaborone
06.2013 - 06.2015
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Commerce And Economics

Botswana Open University
Gaborone
08.2017 - Current

NCC - Engineering Mechanics

Barloworld Technical Academy
Gaborone, Botswana
06.2013 - 04.2015

High School Diploma -

University Of Botswana
Gaborone, Botswana
08.2008 - 04.2011

Skills

Hand tool knowledge

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Additional Information

  • PERSONALPROFILE Heavyequipmentmechanicwith+9yearsofexperience.Capableofworkingindependentlywithminimumsupervision,andcommittedtoprovidinghighqualityservicetoeverytask,withfocusonhealth,safetyandenvironmentalissues
  • : Performingroutinemaintenanceandservicingofundergroundmobileequipmentssuchasdrillrigs(DD442i,DD421i,DL431,DU411,Rhino100),haulingtrucks(TH663i)andloaders(LH621i). Providingcustomerswithrepairandmaintenanceadvice. Improvingmobileequipmentlifespanandexceedingcustomerexpectations. Improvingtheequipmentperformanceandvisualappearance. Installingandtestingproducts,equipment,andmachineryandprovidinginstructionstocustomersontheproperusageoftheirproduct. Usingdiagnostictoolstoidentifyissuesandevaluatingtheavailableinformation. Fixingdefectiveorbrokenproductsororderingthenecessarypartstoreplacefaultyorworn-outparts. KHOEMACAUCOPPERMINING WorkedasaDieselMechanicfromMay2020toOctober2021 DUTIESINCLUDED
  • Planaheadforidentifiedmaintenancetasksby:verifyingplannedmaintenance scheduleandrecommendingamendmentsasappropriate. Maintainmachineequipmentusingtheappropriatemaintenancetechnologiesto ensureoptimumavailabilitytakingcognizanceofstandardoperatingprocedures andsafetystandardsby:performingmachineequipmentinspections,diagnosing andfaultfinding,determiningsparesrequirementsandattendingtodefects observedduringdailyinspections/breakdownsheetsandeffectingoverhaulsand installationasrequired. Providefeedbackontaskstoensureeffectiveworkflowby:assessingmachine equipmentperformance(conditionmonitoring)andreportingallthedefectsand anomaliesidentifiedtoberectified. BARLOWORLDEQUIPMENTBOTSWANA LearnerHeavyEquipmentMechanic(APPRENTINSHIP)fromJune2013toJune2015 Technicaltrainingoncaterpillarequipmentandcomponentrywhichentailsthelatestdevelopmentinenginerepairs,hydraulicsystems,electricalandelectronicsystem,testproceduresanddiagnostictools. On-the-jobtraining(appliedwhatwaslearnedinclassroom/labsessionsinareal-worldsetting). WorkedasaHeavyEquipmentMechanicfromJune2015toMarch2019 DUTIESINCLUDED: CarryingoutinspectionschecksonCATequipmentmachinessuchaswheelloaders(994D&H),track-typedozers(D10T&D11T),excavators(390D),off-highwaytrucks(773D,789C&793D)andhydraulicshovel(FS6060)toimprovetheirreliability. DiagnosingfaultsormalfunctionsusingcomputerizedandothertestingequipmentlikeElectronicTechnician(E.T)andServiceInformationSystem(SIS)todeterminetheextentofrepairrequired. Adjustingequipmentandreplacingdefectiveparts,componentssystemusinghandandpowertools. Cleaning,lubricatingandperformingroutinecorrectivemaintenanceworkonequipment. MANAGEMENTSKILLS Aclearunderstandingofbasicmanagementskills. Abletoworkaspartofamultidisciplinaryteam. Familiarwithcustomerrelationshipmanagementsystems. Quickresponsetocustomercomplaints,requestsandcomments. TECHNICALSKILLS StrongPCskillsutilizingMicrosoftExcel,WordandOutlookSoftware Diagnosticoperations. Dataanalysis. Machinesystemanalysis Criticalthinking

Interests

Motivational podcasts and books

Timeline

Service Technician

Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology Botswana
11.2021 - Current

Diesel Mechanic

Khoemacau Copper Mining
05.2020 - 10.2021

Bachelor of Commerce - Commerce And Economics

Botswana Open University
08.2017 - Current

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Barloworld Equipment Botswana
06.2015 - 04.2019

Learner Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Barloworld Equipment Botswana
06.2013 - 06.2015

NCC - Engineering Mechanics

Barloworld Technical Academy
06.2013 - 04.2015

High School Diploma -

University Of Botswana
08.2008 - 04.2011
Kabelo SebetlelaService Technician