RAFIQUE AHMAD
Itwa
Summary
s in heavy machinery using diagnostic tools and techniques. Performing routine inspections, lubrication, and preventive maintenance tasks to keep equipment in good working condition. Fixing mechanical components, including engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension systems, and hydraulic controls. Replacing worn or damaged parts such as gears, bearings, or hydraulics. Testing repaired equipment to ensure proper functionality and compliance with safety standards. Maintaining detailed records of services, repairs, and parts used. Using a variety of tools like welding equipment, hoists, and pneumatic tools, and maintaining them in good condition.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Head of Workshop Edile
09.2022 - 08.2024
- Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Ensuring smooth day-to-day operations, and optimal team performance along with coordinating, and assigning tasks based on team members' skills, project priorities, and driving efficiency
- Conducting performance evaluations, imparting training, and mentoring staff to enhance their skills and career development
- Resolving conflicts, and issues within the workshop team, fostering a collaborative and positive work environment
- Ensuring efficient utilization, and availability by managing workshop resources, including tools, equipment, and materials
- Monitoring, and adjusting work schedules to accommodate emergency or high-priority jobs, along with maintaining workflow continuity
Head of Workshop
Minjingu Mines & Fertiliser, Arusha
06.2021 - 07.2022
- Optimized the management of workshop resources, including tools, equipment, and materials, to maximize efficiency
- Accommodated emergency or high-priority tasks without disrupting overall operations by monitoring, and adjusting work schedules
- Oversaw quality of workmanship, ensured compliance with industry standards and safety regulations
- Enforced strict safety protocols, prevented accidents, and injuries while maintaining a safe working environment
- Monitored, and managed stock levels for material, parts, and tools to avoid shortages and delays
- Ensured timely maintenance and repairs of equipment, reduced downtime, and maintained operational efficiency
Chief Maintenance Mechanic
Nyanza Road Works, Mwanza
01.2012 - 03.2021
- Diagnosed, and troubleshot mechanical issues in vehicles, machinery, and equipment, ensuring timely and effective resolutions
- Performed routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes and filter replacements, to extend the lifespan of equipment
- Repaired, and replaced damaged or worn parts, including engines, transmissions, and brakes, ensuring optimal functionality
- Identified potential issues, and addressed them to prevent breakdowns by conducting thorough inspections
- Maintained detailed records of all maintenance activities, repairs, and parts used, by ensuring accurate documentation, and traceability
- Oversaw the diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of machinery, vehicles, and equipment by leveraging extensive experience in mechanical systems
- Ensured adherence to safety and operational standards while maintaining high-performance levels
Senior Diesel Mechanic
C & C Construction
07.2007 - 11.2011
- Enhanced maintenance, and repair processes by interpreting, and applying technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics
- Improved operational efficiency by delivering expert technical support, and guidance to mechanics, and cross-functional teams
- Integrated new repair, and maintenance techniques along with maintaining accurate logs for inspections, repairs, and maintenance
- Ensured compliance, and tracked equipment history along with utilizing computerized systems to efficiently manage work orders, track inventory, and monitor vehicle/equipment performance
Diesel Engine Mechanic
Atlanta Infra
08.2003 - 06.2007
- Diesel mechanics often work in repair shops, garages, or outdoor environments where heavy equipment is operated
- The work environment can be noisy, dirty, and requires protective gear.
Diesel Mechanic
Lokhandwala Builder
01.1989 - 01.2003
- Repair or replace malfunctioning parts such as alternators, starters, fuel injection systems, and turbochargers.Perform engine overhauls and rebuilds if necessary.Fix problems related to transmission, exhaust systems, and braking system
- Highlight your accomplishments, using numbers if possible.
Assistant Mechanic
Lubo Auto Garage
08.1994 - 02.1998
Education
Al Mahad School
Skills
- Heavy duty equipment
- Diesel engines
- Construction equipment
- Agriculture equipment
- Heavy trucks and trailer buses
- Transmission gear box
- Breaks Suspension
- Etc
Languages
- English Advanced
- French Intermediate
- Hindi Advanced
Languages
English
Intermediate (B1)
Swahili
Intermediate (B1)
French
Beginner (A1)
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Head of Workshop Edile
09.2022 - 08.2024
Head of Workshop
Minjingu Mines & Fertiliser, Arusha
06.2021 - 07.2022
Chief Maintenance Mechanic
Nyanza Road Works, Mwanza
01.2012 - 03.2021
Senior Diesel Mechanic
C & C Construction
07.2007 - 11.2011
Diesel Engine Mechanic
Atlanta Infra
08.2003 - 06.2007
Assistant Mechanic
Lubo Auto Garage
08.1994 - 02.1998
Diesel Mechanic
Lokhandwala Builder
01.1989 - 01.2003
Al Mahad School
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