Adept Marine and Mechanical Engineering Technician with a Diploma in Marine Engineering proven track record at Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority - TAZARA and Marine Service Company Limited-MSCL, specializing in Diesel Engines and Generators Maintenance. Skilled in welding and Metal fabrication,Refrigeration system and ship repair demonstrating exceptional attention to detail, significantly improving machinery efficiency and safety compliance.
Focused Mechanical Technician with 7 years of experience in Maintenance and Repair of Marine Diesel Engine,Generators,Pumps and piping system and other mechanical tools,equipments and machineries. Dedicated to increasing effectiveness by streamlining workflows and maintenance procedures with knowledge of developing and enhancing best practices.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Well-rounded Mechanical Fitter with a comprehensive understanding of routine maintenance. A driven individual committed to safety and offering a dedicated work ethic. Looking for a new position with a company that promises professional growth.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanical Engineering Technician
Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority - TAZARA
08.2019 - Current
Successfully in maintenance,Monitoring,Inspection,Repair and Overhauling Locomotive Diesel Engines,Generators.Pumps and piping systems,Air Compressors,Transmission system and other Mechanical devices and Machines.
Operation/maintenance and troubleshooting of rotating and static Machineries and other Mechanical equipments, tools and devices.
Providing an effective and safe operation for all assigned Machineries, Mechanical tools and equipments working with crews to keep compliance of rules and regulations and requirements.
Tested functionality of complex components,verifying operation according to specifications.
Performed regular Maintenance, Preventive and Corrective maintenance of the different Machineries such as Diesel Engines, Generators, Pumps, Air compressors, Gearbox and other Mechanical equipments and devices.
Monitored field safety standards and kept procedures in line with optimal approaches for mechanical inspection, maintenance and repair.
Collaborated with engineers on prototyping efforts, refining designs based on test results and feedback.
Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to industry best practices and company safety guidelines.
Streamlined assembly processes, resulting in increased production rates and reduced labor costs.
Troubleshot malfunctioning systems swiftly, effectively mitigating delays in project timelines.
Identified mechanical problems and determined best solutions for correction.
Participated in Maintenance and repairing of Military Ships and boats specifically; Marine Diesel engines,Generators,Gearbox,transmission system,stern tubes and Propeller shaft for effective maneuvering.
Trained and supervised mechanical engineering technicians in installation and maintenance of equipment.
Coordinated with other engineering professionals to coordinate operation of mechanical systems.
Marine Engineering Technician
Marine Services Company Limited(MSCL)
03.2017 - 07.2019
Performed maintenance, Monitoring,Inspection and repair of Marine Diesel Engines, Generators, Pumps, Transmission system, Air compressors, bilges system, and other Mechanical equipments, tools and devices.
Planned Regular maintenance, Preventive and corrective maintenance outages
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Assembled Mechanical components, controls and Power System.
Restored equipments to operational condition by removing and replacing or repairing Components.
Participated in Maintenance and repairing of Military Ships and boats specifically Marine Diesel engines,Generators,Gearbox,transmission system,stern tubes and Propeller shaft for effective maneuvering.
Tested functionality of complex components, verifying operation according to specifications.
Monitored field safety standards and kept procedures in line with optimal approaches for mechanical inspection, maintenance and repair.
Apprentice Mechanical Fitter
Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA)
06.2014 - 01.2015
Performed maintenance and repair of Tugboat Engines, Generators, Pumps and Piping systems, Air compressors, Transmission system and other Mechanical activities.
Maintained safety and cleanliness in the Engine room
Inspected Machineries and Equipments regularly and identify potential issues and recommend preventive measures.
Performed test run to check Machineries operated correctly.
Participated in routine system checks and preventive maintenance activities to maintain optimal performance levels across all equipment types.
Demonstrated excellent attention to detail when conducting visual inspections of parts for wear or damage before assembly.
Acquired valuable hands-on experience in welding processes including MIG, TIG, stick welding during apprentice period.
Enhanced machine efficiency by performing regular maintenance and troubleshooting mechanical issues.
Education
Diploma in Marine Engineering
Dar Es Salaam Maritime Institute
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
12.2017
Technician Certificate in Marine Engineering
Dar Es Salaam Maritime Institute
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
01.2016
Basic Technician Certificate in Marine Operations
Dar Es Salaam Maritime Institute
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
01.2015
Skills
Diesel Engines Maintenance and Repair
Generators Maintenance and Repair
Ships Maintenance and Repairing
Welding and Metal Fabrication
Machineries inspection
Parts Lubrication
Gauge monitoring
Paint and Gelcoat Application
Precision mechanical measuring Tools and Equipments
Propulsion System Overhaul
Refrigeration System Repair
Mechanical recoveries
Outboard Motor Repair
Steering System Repair
Languages
Swahili
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
Timeline
Mechanical Engineering Technician
Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority - TAZARA
08.2019 - Current
Marine Engineering Technician
Marine Services Company Limited(MSCL)
03.2017 - 07.2019
Apprentice Mechanical Fitter
Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA)
06.2014 - 01.2015
Diploma in Marine Engineering
Dar Es Salaam Maritime Institute
Technician Certificate in Marine Engineering
Dar Es Salaam Maritime Institute
Basic Technician Certificate in Marine Operations
Dar Es Salaam Maritime Institute
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