Hi, I’m
JOSHUA ADONGO
Tarkwa,WESTERN
Summary
Hardworking Mechanic skilled in resolving mechanical issues on diverse vehicles through troubleshooting and diagnostics. Successful at adapting to new procedures, makes and models.
Overview
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Newmont Africa Kenyensi , Ahafo south
Dill and shovel mechanic
10.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Maintained accurate records of all repairs, parts inventory, and maintenance schedules for future reference.
- Performed comprehensive overhauls on major components such as engines, transmissions, gearboxes, and hydraulic systems for improved longevity.
- Used hand and power tools to repair and maintain industrial machinery.
- Reduced downtime by troubleshooting and diagnosing mechanical issues quickly and accurately.
- Component change out and installation
Amax company limited Tarkwa ( Anglogold Ashanti site), WESTERN
Rig mechanic
01.2023 - 09.2024
Job overview
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Contributed to the development of company-wide best practices for heavy equipment maintenance and repair.
- Troubleshot equipment malfunctions utilizing diagnostic tools and technical manuals.
- Diagnosed and repaired hydraulic and electrical systems to maintain equipment function.
- Inspected and tested heavy equipment components to certify proper operation and safety.
- Selected hand tools, power tools and precision measuring instruments according to task requirements.
African Mining Services (AMS)Tarkwa, WESTERN
Maintenance Mechanic
09.2021 - 07.2022
Job overview
- Diagnosed malfunctions and troubleshot issues.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.
- Responded immediately to mechanical breakdowns and developed timely repair plan to minimize downtime.
- Performed preventive and regular maintenance on systems.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair or maintenance.
- Increased overall lifespan of equipment by following preventive maintenance plans and executing unscheduled repairs.
- Documented machine irregularities and completed repairs.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
- Inspected structures, machinery, and equipment to determine failure and causes for concern.
- Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
Ghana Manganese Company Limited (GMC)Tarkwa, WESTERN
Maintenance Technician
09.2019 - 12.2020
Job overview
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair or maintenance.
- Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
- Completed daily, weekly and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
- Removed dirt and lubricated machinery shafts, bearings and gears as part of regular maintenance.
Education
University of Mines And Technology Tarkwa
Bachelor Of Science from Mechanical Engineering
09.2015
Obuasi Senior High Technical School Obuasi
High School from Automobile Engineering
05.2009
Skills
- Preventative Maintenance
- Troubleshooting and Repair
- Maintenance Record-keeping
- Troubleshooting
- Maintenance Inspections
- Pneumatic Systems
- Repairing Hydraulics
- Repair Procedure's
Additional Information
LICENSE ACQUIRED
Valid Ghanaian Driver’s License class ‘C’
Mineral Commission Certification,
Inspecting Engineer certificate of competency (# 1424)
MACHINES WORKED ON
KUMATSU
Dump Truck (HD 785 & HD 465), Wheel loader (WA 600 – 3A, WA 600 – 6R), Wheel Dozer (WD 600 – 3), Grader (GD 825A)
CAT
Dump Truck (777F, 777D 777E), Dozer D9R, Grader 16H, Wheel Dozer 854G,
Epiroc drilling machine ( DML) sandvik drill rig D45KS,
Liebherr 9400
Timeline
Dill and shovel mechanic
Newmont Africa
10.2023 - Current
Rig mechanic
Amax company limited
01.2023 - 09.2024
Maintenance Mechanic
African Mining Services (AMS)
09.2021 - 07.2022
Maintenance Technician
Ghana Manganese Company Limited (GMC)
09.2019 - 12.2020
University of Mines And Technology
Bachelor Of Science from Mechanical Engineering
Obuasi Senior High Technical School
High School from Automobile Engineering
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