Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Personal Information
Permit
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Shadrick Changwa

Shadrick Changwa

Mahad

Summary

Dedicated Maintenance Technician with a decade of experience in mechanical inspections, testing, and routine upkeep. Committed to enhancing equipment performance and minimizing downtime through meticulous care. Proficient in maintaining building systems with scheduled preventive maintenance. I am skilled in general equipment maintenance and repairs, including mechanics, hydraulics, and pneumatics. Known for accountability in equipment upkeep and repair. Excellent collaborator with strong communication and time management skills.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Technician

Maaden Gold Base Metal mining
11.2021 - 06.2025
  • Performing daily pre shift inspections, servicing, repairing, carrying preventive maintenance, troubleshooting hydraulic machinery and Submersible Pumps such as DOP 15N, FLYGT Water pump and LOWARA Pumps
  • Machines worked on: Sandvik DL210, DD320S, Atlas Copco Simba S7, Tamrock Quasar.
  • Normet rock scaler, Scissors Lift and Cat AD22, Cat R1300G, R1300H various light vehicles and Forklift, Skid steer.
  • Assessed, diagnosed and resolved complex faults on equipment within the required Timeframe.
  • Utilised advanced knowledge to promote transparent client relationships, maintaining excellent client retention rate.
  • Kept finished projects in good working order by performing preventive maintenance and repairs. Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
  • Scheduled and carried out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM).
  • Changed vehicle oil and replaced filter.
  • Tested and serviced motor vehicles with emphasis on Root Cause Analysis (RCA).
  • Drove vehicles to determine problems and test repairs.
  • Assessed vehicle maintenance status and completed kilometer-based services, including changing of belts, filling fluids and replacing gaskets.

Heavy Duty Technician

Reliant Drilling Mining
04.2018 - 10.2021
  • Maintenance and repairs as well as service on various underground all Drilling Rigs double and single booms for Epiroc, Sandvik and Atlas Copco on the following equipment - Cat R1600G, Cat R1600H, TH320 Dump trucks, LH410 frontend Loaders, Toro 307: 436B Dump truck, ST1020 Scooptrum, Caterpillar R1600G, ST 1020 Scooptrum, ST 710 Scooptrum, ST1030 Scooptrum frontend loaders, MT2010 Dump truck, MT2000 Dump truck.
  • Assembly of new machines and commissioning.

Heavy-Duty Mechanic

Uz-ZAM Mining, MOPANI
01.2017 - 02.2018
  • Worked underground Servicing, Repairing, and Maintaining SANDVIK DRILL RIGS, EPIC ROCK and ATLAS COPCO.
  • Machinery Handled heavy equipment and tools, from multi-purpose jacks to mobile column lifts.
  • Repaired brakes and changed fluids to deliver safe vehicles.
  • Achieved vehicle functionality and longevity through proactive maintenance.
  • Prioritized customer safety always, ensuring strict adherence to all safety regulations and laws.
  • Responded efficiently to customer breakdowns, offering effective underground support to solve technical and mechanical issues.

Diesel Heavy Duty Mechanic

Taulo Mining
01.2016 - 12.2016
  • Worked underground Servicing, Repairing, and Maintaining ATLAS COPCO Machinery.
  • Responsible for maintaining and repairing vehicle engines, steering systems, gearboxes, and brake systems, diagnosing malfunctions in diesel machinery, repairing damaged units, and ensuring they are restored to optimal working conditions on the following equipment ST 1020 Scooptrum, MT2010 Dump truck and Drill Rig S1D Atlas Copco.

Heavy Equipment Repair

Konkola copper mine
10.2013 - 11.2015
  • Performed the following works -Service, repairing, maintenance and assembling of underground machinery on the following equipment Machine Worked on: 436B Dump truck, ST1020 Scooptrum, Caterpillar R1600G.
  • Worked at the Loco shop on loco motives as well as mine garage in the same position to repair, maintain and service light vehicles and Earth Moving Machinery on the following equipment Toyota Landcruiser 1HZ, Toyota Saloons, Toyota micro-Bus, Scania, Marcopolo bus, Isuzu Trucks, Caterpillar Doza D10, B50 Bell Dump Truck, Terex Dump trucks and Komatsu Dump trucks.
  • Replaced components to enhance functionality of mobile device.
  • Repaired tools and equipment to support maintenance.
  • Collaborated with technicians for complex related repairs to meet deadlines.
  • Documented repairs to maintain logbook and accurate information.
  • Maintained clean, tidy working areas to provide a secure store environment for staff and customers.

Education

School certificate - Secondary level

Mukuba Secondary school, Kitwe
11.2011

Certificate - Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and Windows

Digitech school of computers, Kitwe
05.2012

Competence Certificate - Hydraulic Excavator Operator

Lecarena Institute, Kalulushi
04.2015

Craft Certificate - Heavy equipment repair

Kitwe trades school, Kitwe
02.2015

Certified - Dump Truck, Forklift, Scissor lift, Scooptrum Operator

MEIRC SAUDI ARABIA TRAINING CENTRE
01.2024

Skills

  • Hydraulic fittings
  • Able to lift heavy load
  • Component replacement
  • Fault diagnosis
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Safety compliance
  • Preventive and reparative maintenance
  • Mechanical knowledge
  • Safety equipment
  • Multi skilled Operator

Accomplishments

  • Member of Engineering Institute of Zambia.
  • Collaborated with team of five in assembling and commissioning of new machines.
  • Achieved membership with Engineering Institute of Zambia.
  • I hold a SADIC Driver's license.
  • Achieved [Zero fatalities] by completing [Task] with accuracy and efficiency.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 05/20/93
  • Nationality: Zambian

Permit

B

Timeline

Senior Technician - Maaden Gold Base Metal mining
11.2021 - 06.2025
Heavy Duty Technician - Reliant Drilling Mining
04.2018 - 10.2021
Heavy-Duty Mechanic - Uz-ZAM Mining, MOPANI
01.2017 - 02.2018
Diesel Heavy Duty Mechanic - Taulo Mining
01.2016 - 12.2016
Heavy Equipment Repair - Konkola copper mine
10.2013 - 11.2015
Mukuba Secondary school - School certificate, Secondary level
Digitech school of computers - Certificate, Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and Windows
Lecarena Institute - Competence Certificate, Hydraulic Excavator Operator
Kitwe trades school - Craft Certificate, Heavy equipment repair
MEIRC SAUDI ARABIA TRAINING CENTRE - Certified, Dump Truck, Forklift, Scissor lift, Scooptrum Operator

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