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Banuka Kasthuri Arachchi

Colombo,11

Summary

Accomplished mechanical technician with extensive international experience in diesel engines, alternators, coupling arrangements, shaft alignment, and comprehensive maintenance work. Demonstrates expertise in the assembly of industrial generator sets and possesses a robust skill set in installation, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and mechanical fitting. Adept at interpreting technical drawings and committed to adhering to safety standards, ensuring precision and functionality in complex mechanical systems. Eager to leverage technical skills and a collaborative spirit to drive professional growth within a reputable organization.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanical Technician

Saudi Diesel Equipment
Dammam, Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia
10.2023 - Current

Aligned generator engines and alternators using specialized tools to reduce vibrations and boost performance. Installed accessories like lube oil priming pump, jacket water heater, fuel water separator, fuel transfer pump, and crank case ventilation system. Maneuvered weights with cranes, adhering to safety regulations. Engaged in troubleshooting and problem-solving activities.

Mechanical Foreman

Three Acre Farm
Colombo, Sri Lanka
12.2022 - 06.2023
  • Supervise and coordinate the activities of the vehicle maintenance repair work team.
  • Conduct regular inspections of vehicles to identify maintenance needs and ensure compliance with safety regulation.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to team members on complex repairs and diagnostics.
  • Proficient in using diagnostic tools and software.

Mechanical Engineering Special Apprentice

Colombo Dockyard PLC
Colombo, Sri Lanka
06.2019 - 02.2020
  • Experience with Main engine, Auxiliary engine, Propellers and Ship building construction as joining with sections calibration department, Main Engine overhaul and Repair division, Engine fitting shop, Deck fitting shop and Ship Repair Division.
  • Oversaw heavy machinery usage to streamline shipbuilding and repair processes.
  • Supported assembly and installation processes for vessel components to uphold safety regulations.
  • Followed detailed work instructions to execute tasks accurately and efficiently within timelines.
  • Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.
  • Prepared worksite by setting up required tools and supplies.

Mechanical Foreman

Polypak Secco Limited
Colombo, Sri Lanka
08.2017 - 07.2018
  • Created comprehensive documentation of technical specifications and process changes to enhance project clarity and compliance.
  • Facilitated training sessions to enhance team expertise in emerging technologies.
  • Minimized production costs for components by optimizing material utilization and enhancing manufacturing efficiency.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting issues during production processes, minimizing delays and ensuring timely completion of tasks.
  • Gained hands-on experience with various engineering tools and equipment, enhancing overall skillset as an apprentice engineer.
  • Achieved reliable performance in hydraulic and pneumatic system repairs for blow molding and injection molding machines. Optimized lathe, milling, shaper, CNC milling, and CNC lathe operations to improve machine functionality.

Education

National Diplpma In Engineering Sciences Mechanical - General Engineering

Institute Of Engineering Technology
Katunayake, Sri Lanka
01-2022

Advanced Level - Combined Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry

Hanwella Rajasinghe Central College
Colombo, Sri Lanka
01-2014

Skills

  • Alignment of generator engines and alternators
  • Installation of accessories
  • Handling weights using crane
  • Troubleshooting
  • Problem solving
  • Proficient in using diagnostic tools and software
  • Hydraulic system repairs
  • Pneumatic system repairs
  • Blow molding machine operations
  • Injection molding machine operations
  • Lathe machine operations
  • Milling machine operations
  • Shaper machine operations
  • CNC Milling operations
  • CNC Lathe machine operations

Timeline

Mechanical Technician

Saudi Diesel Equipment
10.2023 - Current

Mechanical Foreman

Three Acre Farm
12.2022 - 06.2023

Mechanical Engineering Special Apprentice

Colombo Dockyard PLC
06.2019 - 02.2020

Mechanical Foreman

Polypak Secco Limited
08.2017 - 07.2018

Advanced Level - Combined Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry

Hanwella Rajasinghe Central College

National Diplpma In Engineering Sciences Mechanical - General Engineering

Institute Of Engineering Technology
Banuka Kasthuri Arachchi